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r2sports: https:\/\/www.r2sports.com\/tourney\/home.asp?TID=40258<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Congrats to the 231 HS entrants who traveled to Portland to compete in this year’s USA Racquetball<\/a> High School championships. This was the 35th iteration of the tournament, held every year (save for Covid) since 1988.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Here’s a quick run-through of your Gold division winners:<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Boys Singles Gold #1: Benjamin Horner from Iowa takes the crown; its the first time a player from Iowa has won a HS national. He defeat’s Texas’ DJ Mendoza in the final.<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Girls Singles Gold #1: @Naomi Ros repeats as Prep champion out of Douglas MacArthur HS in San Antonio. @George Bustos ‘s program continues to churn out top junior talent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Boys #1 Doubles: Luke Dannegger & Nicholas Heinlein out of St. Louis University HS in Missouri take the crown, going wire to wire as the #1 seeds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Girls #1 Doubles: Avery Oppermann & Gabbie Roseman out of Kirkwood High in Missouri also take the crown as the #1 seed, continuing St. Louis’ dominance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Mixed #1 Doubles was taken by Ros & Mendoza, giving Ros the weekend double.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the team competition:<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Overall Team: Kirkwood HS in St. Louis, who repeat as overall Team Champions and win their 5th ever Combined National title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Boys Team: St. Louis University HS from St. Louis: this boys-only school wins for the 12th consecutive time and 16th overall. SLUH has now won 16 of the 30 Boys titles competed since High School Nationals started in 1988.<\/p>\n\n\n\n – Girls Team: Kirkwood also took the Girls title here, which powered them to the overall title. This is their first ever Girls title.<\/p>\n\n\n\n ————–<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Missouri High School Association maintains the best historical site for results i’ve seen of basically any racquetball organization: see this page for a full list of team winners: https:\/\/www.mohsrball.com\/national-champion-teams<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Congrats to all our National HS players!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" r2sports: https:\/\/www.r2sports.com\/tourney\/home.asp?TID=40258 Congrats to the 231 HS entrants who traveled to Portland to compete in this year’s USA Racquetball High School championships. This was the 35th iteration of the tournament, held every year (save for Covid) since 1988. Here’s a quick run-through of your Gold division winners: – Boys Singles Gold #1: Benjamin Horner from … <\/p>\n