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"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman
"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman
Cooper Schultz

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer

Cooper Schultz is a senior, second-year staff writer and Sports Editor for the Statesman. He also considers himself the #1 Minnesota sports fan and an Anthony Edwards enthusiast. When he is not watching Justin Jefferson Highlights, he is playing soccer or basketball. Schultz is enrolled in the Spanish Immersion program and enjoys hanging out with his friends during his free time.

All content by Cooper Schultz
(Left) New girls basketball coach Zach Wessels. (Right) New boys basketball coach, Luke Hanneman (Photos used with permission by Colton Tolly)

Hoops and hires: new boys and girls basketball coaches

Logan Sanborn and Cooper Schultz
December 18, 2024
The Vikings, Packers and Lions have a combined record of 28-3 when they are not playing each other.

NFC North Dominance

Cooper Schultz and Maddox Raph
December 11, 2024
Potato wedges marinated in salsa macha loaded with carnitas, vegetables and various sauces

Statesbuds: BibiSol

Cooper Schultz, Sports Editor
November 6, 2024
Deni Avdija was traded to the Trailblazers for Malcom Brogdon and two first-round picks. (Photo used with permission by Wikimedia Commons/Joe Glorioso/All-Pro Reels)

NBA award predictions

Cooper Schultz, Sports Editor
October 29, 2024
Draft Day Episode 2

Draft Day Episode 2

Griffin Etrheim, Maddox Raph, Cooper Schultz, and JD Yunag
September 27, 2024
Through the first three weeks, Brian Flores’ defense is leading the league in sacks with 16 and are second in interceptions with five. (Artwork by Maddox Raph)

Vike’s Corner: Coaching is key

Cooper Schultz and Maddox Raph
September 23, 2024
Clark sizing up Minnesota Lynx MVP candidate Napheesa Collier at Target Center. (Photo used with permission by John Mac/Wikimedia Commons)

Trailblazer: Caitlin Clark’s path to stardom

Cooper Schultz, Sports Editor
September 16, 2024
Patrick Mahomes in his first seven seasons has more TD’s, yards, less interceptions and the same amount of Super Bowl wins (Photo used with permission by Wikimedia Commons).

NFL week one preview

Cooper Schultz, Sports Editor
September 5, 2024
JJ McCarthy and Dallas Turner are both top 5 in betting odds to win Offensive and Defensive Rookie of the Year respectively

Vike’s Corner: The future

Cooper Schultz, Sports Editor
May 21, 2024
LeBron, Curry and KD will be teaming up this summer to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics.

McQueen is fading: appreciating greatness

Cooper Schultz, Sports Editor
May 20, 2024
According to FanDuel, Caleb Williams is -10000 to be drafted first overall. In other words, if you bet $100 on him to go first overall, you would only profit $1.

2024 NFL Mock Draft

Cooper Schultz, Sports Editor
April 22, 2024
SportsBall Podcast Episode 2

SportsBall Podcast Episode 2

Cooper Schultz, Maddox Raph, Lucas Hiatt, and James Plorde
March 21, 2024
A collection of the best April Fools Day pranks in history

Pranks of the past

Cooper Schultz and Maddox Raph
March 20, 2024
Patrick Mahomes solidified himself as one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time after winning his third Super Bowl and third Super Bowl MVP.

Chiefs shake off 49ers in Super Bowl LVIII

Cooper Schultz and Maddox Raph
February 26, 2024
“Luka Magic” shooting a tough mid-range fadeaway shot versus the Cleveland Cavaliers

NBA face of the league:

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer
February 6, 2024
The Michigan Wolverines won their first national championship since 1997 on Jan. 8, 2024.

The Michigan Wolverines are champions

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer
January 29, 2024
A professional NFL referee signaling that a touchdown was scored.

The officiating epidemic

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer
January 24, 2024
Gage Gohl is a LHS and Statesman alum, who now goes to college at Gustavus Adolphus College.

Game changer: An LHS alum’s take on sports media

Cooper Schultz and James Plorde
January 11, 2024
LeBron James during a Cleveland Cavaliers vs Los Angeles Lakers game on 25 November 2023

Everything you need to know about the NBA’s new in-season tournament

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer
December 19, 2023
Josh Dobbs, also known as the Passtronaut, stands on turf, the moon and business. (Artwork used with permission by @elicorbett - Instagram)

Vike’s Corner

Cooper Schultz and Maddox Raph
December 4, 2023
My first victory royale in the new Fortnite season, but not my last.

‘OG’ Fortnite

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer
November 15, 2023
Five NBA Predictions

Five NBA Predictions

James Plorde and Cooper Schultz
November 6, 2023
Staff Writers James Plorde, Maddox Raph and Joseph Tunge practice their celebrations for the new games.

[Photo] New Olympic games are a grand slam

Maddox Raph, Staff Writer
November 1, 2023
Distraught Vikings fan watching Justin Jefferson fumble the ball, giving it to the other team.

Vike’s Corner: Ball security is job security

Joseph Tunge and Cooper Schultz
October 25, 2023
Minnesota Twins rookie Royce Lewis pointing at the dugout after hitting a home run.

The streak is over

Cooper Schultz, Staff Writer
October 18, 2023
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson posing before his first NFL game.

NFL Week 1 and 2 overreactions

Cooper Schultz and Maddox Raph
September 25, 2023
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