Since 2005, GMLOK baseball has been mired in a (well) slump (baseball term). In 14 years, the Bulldogs have amassed zero winning seasons. There was a winless season, a trio of one win seasons, and a four year span with seven total victories. The last three years have been better; a four-game play-off run in 2017, a home play-off game in 2018. New coach Dakotah Rostad … [Read more...]
Gopher Ball Teams Glutton Feats
It was an eye-catching week for Chatfield’s two ball squads. Baseball and softball teams and players accomplished a parade of feats. The baseball team posted back-to-back shut-outs (feat 1) to run its win streak to four (feat two). Brian Baum’s young squad felled Cotter 10-0 (five innings) behind Max Aug (3-3, 3B, 2 RBI, 4 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, Win (3-0)), Lincoln … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
FC’s Madison Scheevel opened the year shooting an even-par 38 at Ma-Cal-Grove, including nailing a 73-yard eagle chip. Wyatt Pruter medaled twice (boys’ low rounds of 36 and 38) as Kingsland’s guys (2-0, 4-0) went 3-0 on the week. RPH’s Kaleah Davis won her sixth shot put competition (season high 35’7 ¾”) at the La Crescent Invite. Ben Wieser took second at the boys shot. … [Read more...]
Baseball (4/22 – 4/27
R-P 5, Southland 2 (RP: C. Weidemann 3-4, HR, 2 RBI, R; Nolan Mueller 2-4, 2 RBI, 6 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 1 K, Win (3-0)) Houston 0, Schaeffer Acad. 1 (H: Caiden Olson 6 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 10 K, Loss. Lion Riley Gora tossed a 15-K, 3-hitter) SG 13, Houston 3 [5] (H: C. Olson 1-3, 2B, 2 R; Jaytin Millen 2-2) M-C 7, L/P 17 R-P 1, D-E 10 (RP: C. Weidemann 2-3, … [Read more...]
Softball (4/22 – 4/26)
GMLOK 10, M-C 1 (GM: L. Hughes 7 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 BB, 13 K, Win (5-2); Brooke Kolden 3-4, RBI; Kylie Fenton-Musel 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, R; Lydia Voeltz 2-3, 2 R; Masie Voigt 3 R; Liz Jacobsen 3 RBI. MC: Molly Lee 2-3) PEM 12, FC/L 3 (FC/L: K. Biel 1-3, HR (2), 2 RBI; Hannah Storlie 2-2, 2B, R; K.J. Corson 1-2, R) Houston 21, Schaeffer Acad. 2 [4] (H: Alyssa Rostad 3-4, 3B, 3 … [Read more...]
Track and Field (4/23 & 4/26)
PEM Verne Herman Invite (LFCMC boys took 4th, girls 5th (of 8). PEM, D-E, K-M, SC, Cotter, L-A, and S.A. also competed. Burro 1sts: Sydney Taylor (Disc), the coed 4x200 (Josh Peters, Emma Breitsprecher, Carson Kiehne, Brielle Ruen), the coed 1,600 sprint medley (Alida Berg, Drew Wyffels, Kammry Broadwater, Tyler Raeen), the boys 4x400 (Wyffels, Ben Snyder, Peters, Kiehne). … [Read more...]
Golf (4/22 – 4/26)
(B) Kingsland 180, Chatfield 210 (K: W. Pruter 38*, Nick Wernimont 44, Nathan Lund 45. C: Riley Mulhern 43, Colton Johnson 50); (G) K Inc., C Inc., (C: Mollie Henry 57*. At Chosen Valley GC) (B) FC 227, Caledonia 229 (FC: Jake Fishbaugher 45. C: Riley Augedahl 44*); (G) FC 201, C 195 (FC: M. Scheevel even-par 38* (73-yard chip in eagle at par-four 7th hole). At … [Read more...]
Vix up for National Coach of the Year
“It is with great pleasure that the National High School Athletic Coaches Association announces the advancement of Tom Vix (formerly) of Rushford-Peterson High School as finalist for the 2019 National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) national coach of the year in the sport of boys basketball. Eight finalists from across the nation will be honored during the … [Read more...]
Track and Field (4/16 & 4/18)
D-E Invite (Girls: 1st LFCMC (128), 2nd D-E (111), 3rd RPH, 4th (of 6) Chatfield. Boys: 1st RPH (179), 2nd SC (177), 3rd Chatfield, 5th LFCMC. D-E, SC, and K-W also competed. LFCMC 1sts: E. Breitsprecher (300-H), Malia Tessum (1,600), Kelly Ristau (H-Jump), the girls 4x800 (Kammry Broadwater, Katelin Prinsen, Breitsprecher, Brielle Ruen). LFCMC individual 2nds: Ruen (400), … [Read more...]
Golf (4/15 – 4/18)
(B) Chatfield 232, St. Charles 251 (C: Riley Mulhern 56; Colton Johnson 58, Sam Rudlong 59. SC: Logan Gall 51*); (G) C Inc., SC 269 (Saints had top two. At St. Charles GC) (G) Lanesboro 261, Houston 294 (L: Payton Benson 43*. H: Lilli Carlson 68); (B) L 225, H Inc. (L: Cale Anderson 53*, Hayden Lawstuen 54, Clay Schwichtenberg 57. H: Owen Gaustad 56. At Valley High … [Read more...]