Annandale freshman Claire Tikkanen competed in the Minnesota State High School League’s State Alpine Slalom Championship on Wednesday, Feb. 11, at Giants Ridge in Biwabik. Tikkanen finished in 57th place out of 88 girls competing. Her combined time for two runs was 1:26.80. Medalist Kate Hanson of Rochester posted a time of 1:13.33. Tikkanen is a member of the Annandale Co-op team, which is composed of athletes from Annandale, Kimball, Litchfield, Maple Lake, New London-Spicer and St. Michael Albertville. Lori Rice is Tikkanen’s coach.
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