Champlin Park High School girls' softball team won the Group 4A state championship with the help of a transgender-identifying male athlete pitching all seven innings. The athlete, Marissa Rothenberger, led the team to victory with impressive performances throughout the tournament.
Key Points
Marissa Rothenberger pitched all 21 innings in the tournament, leading the team to victory
Champlin Park High School's first time advancing to the Group 4A state championship
Controversy over transgender athletes in female sports continues
Pros
Historic win for Champlin Park High School
Impressive performance by transgender-identifying athlete Marissa Rothenberger
Cons
Controversy surrounding transgender athletes competing in female sports