Emily Miner tossed two two-hitters with 22 combined strikeouts as GMLOK swept AC/G-E 21-1 and 6-1. Miner (12-3 record) then struck out 12 and pitched a one-hitter in beating Houston 5-3 for GMLOK’s 10th straight win. The Bulldogs (9-1, 13-3) have clinched a share of the SEC title. Emily Carolan hit a home run in game one, and Gwen Tollefsrud had 5 RBI in game two, as M-C … [Read more...]
Trojan Boys, Gopher Girls Win TRC T/F Titles
Sports have certain interesting records. For instance, Plainview-Elgin-Millville entered the 2022 TRC track and field meet having won the last nine such events on both the girls and boys sides. Bulldog teams (plural) have been TRC champions every year since 2011. RP/H’s boys and Chatfield’s girls ended said runs this season, claiming TRC team titles. The Tro-Cane guys … [Read more...]
Warriors “Ball” Teams Combine for 6-1 Week
Caledonia’s baseball and softball teams combined for a 6-1 week. Chad Augedahl’s softball beat Lewiston-Altura twice and Rushford-Peterson once. The Cardinals first fell 14-9. Cal/SG pounded out 17 hits including eight extra-base knocks. They led 13-3 before L-A had a six-run fourth. Amber Stemper (2-4, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, R) and Emily Ideker (3-5, 3B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 4 IP, 2 … [Read more...]
Gopher Softball Wins Four, Improves to 15-1
Chatfield (#4 in AA) softball ran its win streak to six with a four-win week. The Gophers blanked PEM 5-0. Claire Springer tossed her second complete game shut-out (7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 10 K, Win). Alexis Hinckley (2-4, two 2B, 2 R) led the offense. Sydney Allen (1-3, RBI, R), Devann Clemens (1-3, RBI), and Jaiden Zimmerman (1-3, 3B, RBI) helped. Chatfield then took out … [Read more...]
Gopher Baseball’s 4-1 Week Includes Big TRC Wins
It was a big week again for Chatfield baseball. The Gophers lost their first game, but went 4-1 with three big TRC victories. Chatfield (#7 in AA, 7-0, 10-0) started with key TRC-West doubleheader against second place PEM (8-1, 10-2). Game one saw Chatfield lead 1-0 before authoring an 11-run fourth inning. Up 12-0, all seemed kosher until PEM authored an 8-run bottom of … [Read more...]
GMLOKS and LFCMC Teams Make State True Team
Over the last two-plus competed seasons, no other Section 1A track and field programs have been as successful as GMLOKS and LFCMC. Both had their boys’and girls teams compete at last year’s state True Team meet (all finished top three). LFCMC’s teams have each made state the last three years. GMLOKS’ girls have made state the past two, winning a state title last year. Both … [Read more...]
Softball (4/25 – 4/30)
Three Rivers Conference Cotter 9, Fillmore Central/Lanesboro 0 (Falcons had two hits, 13 strikeouts. Ramblers had a 7-run fourth to break open a 0-0 game); FC/L 1 Cotter 16 [4] (Falcons had one hit. Jensyn Storhoff scored the only run (reached on hit by pitch). Cotter had an 11-run first inning) Caledonia/Spring Grove 4, Wabasha-Kellogg 1 (CSG: T. Lange 7 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 … [Read more...]
Track and Field (4/26 – 4/29)
PEM “Verne Herman” Invite (Waseca’s girls (133.5) barely beat LFCMC’s (132.25) while Chatfield (92) took fifth and Caledonia/Spring Grove 10th (of 10). Waseca’s boys (150.5) beat LFCMC’s (126) while Chatfield (80.5) took fourth and Cal/SG ninth. LFCMC 1st’s: J.T Rein (110-hurdles > 16:36), Lynsey Ruen (300-hurdles > 50.39), Brielle Ruen (200 > 27.46), Isaac Snyder (800 … [Read more...]
Golf (4/26 – 4/29)
Three Rivers Conference (B) Chatfield 193, Dover-Eyota 191 (C: Carson Harstad 47, Tristin Reinhardt 48, Colton Johnson/Braxton McCaslin 49s. DE: Carter Boynton 41*, Michael Pittinger 45, Reese Hyatt 48, Brayden Magnuson/Jacob Dessner 49s); (G) Chatfield Inc., D-E 279 (C: Mya Henry 58*, Taylor Ask 60. DE: Ella Hardtke 60. At St. Charles Golf Course) (B) Caledonia 228, … [Read more...]
Chatfield “Ball” Teams Stay Perfect
It has been an excellent spring thus far for Chatfield baseball and softball. Each enters May yet to lose. Softball Goes 3-0, Downs Cotter Chatfield’s softball week was highlighted by a big game in Winona versus Cotter. The Gophers entered having lost six straight to the Ramblers, dating back to May 3, 2018. In that span, the Chatfield scored just one run. The first … [Read more...]