Fillmore Central volleyball swept matches with D-E and St. Charles on the week. Norah Nagel had 10 kills and 15 digs in the win over the Eagles. The #1 in Class A Falcons improved to 2-0 in the TRC, 3-0 overall. Avery Augedahl had 31 assists as #5 in Class AA Caledonia swept L-A 3-0. The Warriors then lost to D-E by 3-1 tally, as Augedahl got hurt and did not set. Lily Augedahl … [Read more...]
Football: Falcons Turn to Run Game to Plow Over J-W-P
The first half was entertaining. Each team put up over 200 yards total offense. Visiting Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton thru for over 200 yards. The teams combined for seven touchdowns. The Falcons never trailed in the Mid-South cross-district game, but the Bulldogs hung with FC almost score for score. The teams scored four touchdowns in the final 4:00 of the half. The last was … [Read more...]
Football: Gophers Take Down Lourdes 24-7, Redeem Playoff Loss
Chatfield racked up 187 rushing yards and 305 total yards while Rochester-Lourdes went for 124 rushing and 156 total, as the Gophers avenged a 2025 playoff semifinal upset by 24-7 final. Chatfield was depleted with injuries a year ago in the playoffs, but used their offensive line as a catalyst to top Lourdes at Rochester Regional Sports Stadium in a week one Southeast Yellow … [Read more...]
Football: Knights Honor Drees With Season-Opening Win
Kingsland football honored the tragic passing of would-be senior teammate Nathaniel Drees just days before fall practice began, with a season-opening win over Faribault B.A. In a game that was preceded by a tribute to Drees, with a lightening delay, and with a final score of 48-8 Kingsland, Matt Kolling’s group did not make it completely academic until a massive fourth quarter. … [Read more...]
Volleyball: Burros Play Houston, Kingsland, and M-C
Volleyball action on the week centered around Lanesboro. The Burros played at Houston, then hosted Kingsland and Mabel-Canton. The match in Houston was the best of the three. The teams split the opening two sets. Lanesboro won game one 25-13 and Houston took game two 25-18. Bella Rodriguez notably served 10 straight points in the set to put the Hurricanes ahead 21-9. Game three … [Read more...]
Football: Burros Blank Hurricanes, Grab Bell
Lanesboro scored on the last play of the first half, with 0:00 on the clock, and then blocked a punt to start the second half, setting up a short field, leading to another score. Said two plays were pivotal as James Semmen’s group took control of their game at Houston. The Burros blanked the ‘Canes 34-0. To end the first half, leading just 8-0, Lanesboro marched 90 yards in … [Read more...]
Football: Cardinals Cage Lions
LeRoy-Ostrander/Lyle/Pacelli won 7 of 8 fourth-down battles to turn away visiting Spring Grove, 28-7. Quarterback Reid Hungerholt accounted for all four Cardinal touchdowns while amassing 400 yards of total offense (23-222 yards rushing, 9.7 avg. 3 TDs) and 178 yards passing (11 of 16, TD, no interceptions). But the L-O/L/P defense was equally adept. While the Cardinal attack … [Read more...]
Football: Second Half Run Defense Propels GM Over M-C
The South-East sub-district looks completely open to start the 2026 season. A game one matchup of Grand Meadow, a two-win team last year, and Mabel-Canton, the section champ and a 10-win team a year ago, is evidence of said observation. In a game that featured 81 run plays and just 12 attempted passes (four completions), the Larks interior defensive stiffened in the second … [Read more...]
Football: Caledonia Rally Leads to Overtime Win Over R-P
As the fourth quarter evolved, Caledonia’s chances of winning did not look too good. Hosting Rushford-Peterson, the Trojans got a 62-yard TD run from senior RB Owen Lange to enhance their lead to 18-10 with 10:37 left to go in the fourth quarter. After the teams swapped three and outs, it was literally do-or-die time for the Warriors, down eight with around 5:00 to go. But a … [Read more...]
Soccer (8/27)
(B) Caledonia/SG/Houston 1, Schaeffer Academy 6 (The Warriors opened on the road with a loss to Schaeffer Academy. C/SG/Hou trailed 5-0 before scoring with an “own goal.” Warriors > 0-0, 0-1.) (G) Caledonia/SG/Houston 5, Stewartville 4 (The Warriors opened with an exciting 5-4 win behind an extraordinary four-goal performance from eighth grader Jordan King. Kya Deck scored … [Read more...]