Fairmont High School senior Cooper Gudahl has been selected as the Region 2A Male Triple A award winner. Cooper now advances to the state level as one of just eight Class A male finalists in the state, and of sixteen boys overall. The awards banquet is Saturday of the Boys State Basketball Tournament. Cooper participates in Cross Country, Speech, Track & Field, Debate, Musical, and several other activities at FHS.
Fellow Fairmont senior Brylee Miller has been nominated as a finalist for the Ms. Basketball award for 2026 in Minnesota. Brylee is already Fairmont’s all-time leading scorer and is closing in on 2,000 career points. The Cardinals are 17-1 so far this season. Also named finalists for the award:
Kate Amelotte, Wayzata; Kaia Anderson, Perham; Taleigha Bigler, Marshall; Chloe Carlson, Proctor; Livi Downs, Mankato West; Reese Drake, Marshall; Marta Forsline, Mesabi East;
Aria Garrett, DGF; Clara Goodman, Eastview; Madison Gothmann, Milaca; Maddyn Greenway, Providence Academy; Emma Hanson, Waconia; Sinae Hill, Minnehaha Academy;
Kate Holmquist, Maple Grove; Aubree Hultman, Forest Lake; Cail Jahnke, STMA; Brielle Janssen, MACCRAY; Clara Keaveny, Mayer Lutheran; Ella Knutson, Hillcrest Lutheran Academy;
Morgan Korf, Pelican Rapids; Lexi Lamppa, Rock Ridge; Olivia Lanari, Maranatha Christian; Brooklyn Lewis, New Ulm; Brylee Miller, Fairmont; Mya Moore, Orono;
Vienna Murray, East Ridge; Callie Oakland, St. Croix Lutheran; Tori Oehrlein, Crosby-Ironton; Madison Ohm, Byron; Abby Pietila, Delano; Jaci Rath, Stewartville;
Audrey Schindelar, Stewartville; Addi Schneider, Chaska; Jayden Sonnenberg, Frazee; Morgan Staloch, Jordan; Joanne Talso, Elk River; Kate Thayer, Kelliher-Northome;
Camryn Van Maldeghem, NRHEG; Lanelle Wright, Minnetonka; Parker Yaggie, Breckenridge.