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Spring Valley-Wykoff Chapter – Leading in Fields, Leading in Life!

February 17, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

Left to right, first row: Cody Howard, Gretchen Hubka, Mylah Montgomery, Ashley Lange, Hailee Warren, Lydia Redman, Seth Howard, Gavin Hubka, Alexis Klomps, Vaira Merkel, Chantle Reiland, Zach Reiland. Second row: Maddie Horton, Mattie Johnson, Adelyn Zweibohmer, Hadley Knode, Kyra Betts, Kendyl Howard, Audrey Montgomery, Hailey Runck, Hailey Danielson, Harper Braun, Lakin Tart, Bently Himli. Third row: Payton Berken, Taylor Schroeder , Carson Smith, Prince Dunbar, Eli Schmidt, Kinley Merkel, Halli Frank, Bennet Knode, Olivia Gilbert, Lily Wilson. Fourth row: Aiden Stier, Rylee Warren, Tate Rasmussen, Max Snitker, Eloise Miller, Kesley Hunemuller, Maddy Montgomery, Hadleigh Forland, Audrina Opseth, Esme Miller-Rubin. Fifth row: Sawyer Willford, Kaleb Rainey, Jacob Musel, Cohen Braun, Karson Schmidt, Kypton Mensink, Charlee Warren, Bryson Zweibohmer. Sixth Row: Max Erdman, Ira Schmidt, Steven Moore, Landan Hunemuller, Skylar Lentz, Lucas Lipkie, Blake Krahn. Seventh Row: Ondrej Remes, Macie Rasmussen. Not pictured: Carson Wolfgram, Parker Johnson, Sam Howard, Emma Howard, Jaelee Hagstrom, Kaylie Betts, Hadlee Lanning, KD Reiland, Kennedy Fenton, Kellen Slifka, Serenity Turner, Reeyin Lanning, Easton Johnson, Jude Slifka, Mason Klomps, Emma Haddad and Tristen Ferguson. Photo submitted

By Kristal Brogan The Spring Valley-Wykoff FFA Chapter is successfully completing various activities with its numerous members in the 2024-2025 school year. With members actively participating in these activities it makes it easy to be successful in everything the chapter has accomplished. This chapter has hard working members who are willing to take on any task handed to … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

February 17, 2025 by Paul Trende

Grand Meadow’s girls beat Houston 65-30 and L/P 57-19 to run their win streak to 11. Gracie Foster had a triple-double (12 pts, 14 rebs, 10 asts) versus the ‘Canes, 22 points versus the Athletics. Spring Grove beat Decorah 62-51 for the Lions’ 12th straight win. Via a SG loss to Lanesboro, GM (10-2, 19-2) leads SG (9-2, 17-4) in the SEC. R-P’s girls hit 17 threes in beating … [Read more...]

Basketball (2/17)

February 17, 2025 by Paul Trende

Caledonia boys basketball topped Rushford-Peterson 84-67 to clinch the TRC-East division title. The Class AA #3 Warriors ran their win streak to nine and they improved to 20-2 on the year. Photo by Paul Trende

Basketball: Warrior Teams Each Top R-P, Secure TRC-East Titles, 20 Wins  With a little school synergy, Caledonia’s basketball teams each secured out-right TRC-East basketball titles versus Rushford-Peterson. The boys game saw the visiting Trojans (8-3, 15-3) lead the #3 in AA Warriors (10-0, 19-2) late in the first half, 24-20. But Cal senior guard Mason King then hit three … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

February 10, 2025 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

FCLMC’s Kane Larson (172-pounds) and Cole Sass (189-pounds) won titles at the Pine Island Tourney. Larson set the Wolves’ all-time win record at 157. Houston’s Morgan Rohweder had two big scoring games, as he tossed in 42 points in a 95-61 win over Lyle/Pacelli and 31 in a 56-49 loss to Kingsland. Max Erdman went for 20 (pts) and 15 (rebs) in defeat. Carter Geiwitz scored 23 in … [Read more...]

Basketball (2/10)

February 10, 2025 by Paul Trende

Caledonia’s Grant King gets Maple River’s Cole Davis up in the air in the teams’ Saturday contest. The #3 in Class AA Warriors won three non-conference games on the week, including the game above 88-57, running their win streak to eight straight. Mason King scored 38 points versus Maple River. Photo by Paul Trende

Boys Basketball: #3 Warriors Win Three Non-Con Affairs, Up Streak to Eight Caledonia boys basketball posted a trio of non-conference wins on the week to continue their excellent season. At La Crosse Central, Brad     King’s group annulled a 25-24 halftime deficit by out-scoring the Riverhawks 37-17 in the second half for a 61-42 win. Reid Klug (24 pts) and Garrett Konz (22 … [Read more...]

Wrestling (2/10)

February 10, 2025 by Paul Trende

GMLOS’ Logan Gregerson tries to escape from Jameson Priebe at Chatfield’s triangular. Priebe started the dual with one of eight first period pins in a 72-6 Gopher win. Photo by Leif Erickson

Wrestling: #1 Gophers Sweep GMLOS/PEM, Sweep to TRC Title For a second straight year, Chatfield wrestling is the dominant TRC champions. The Gophers wrapped up their regular season dual-schedule by hosting GMLOS and PEM. Chatfield surrendered just three matches the entire night. Matt Mauseth’s group took out GMLOS 72-6. Jameson Priebe (107), Logan Pearson (114), Javier Berg … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

February 3, 2025 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

Spring Grove’s girls beat Lanesboro 72-49, L-O 61-18, and New Hampton 66-47 to run their win streak to nine.   Siri Konkel had 16 (pts) and 11 (asts) versus the Burros.  Taylor Elton’s Lions (7-1, 14-3) lead the SEC over Grand Meadow (7-2, 14-2). Jensyn Storhoff had 22 points in the Burros’ loss to the Lions.  Jorja Meyer scored 23 as Houston topped AC/G-E 68-51.  The … [Read more...]

Boys & Girls Basketball (2/3)

February 3, 2025 by Paul Trende

Kingsland’s Kaaleem Reiland looks to take Lanesboro’s Mason Gilbertson off the dribble. Reiland had 11 second-half points to help the Knights down the Burros 55-43 for their fourth straight and tenth win (10-5). Photo by Paul Trende

Massive Week for Caledonia Hoopsters It was a momentous week for Caledonia boys and girls basketball.  There were big wins and three personal milestones were accomplished.   On Monday, the #6 in Class AA Warrior girls took on #2 in Class A Mayer Lutheran (13-1).   The Crusaders came in having won 11 in a row, Caledonia seven in a row.   Scott Sorenson’s group made a first … [Read more...]

Wrestling (2/3)

February 3, 2025 by Paul Trende

Chatfield girls wrestling took first at the Rochester-Century tourney behind titles from Emily Bova (100), Brynn Horsman (118), and Elle Eickhoff (142). A day later, Chatfield was one of just 16 to compete in the first ever Minnesota Girls Dual State Championship (where they took 13th mainly due to a lack of a full roster). Chatfield is a tip of the emerging girls’ wrestling sword. Photo submitted

Wrestling: Gophers Claim Another Tourney Title For the fifth time this year, Chatfield’s Class A top-ranked Gopher male wrestlers won a team tourney title.  At the Lake City Invite, Matt Mauseth and crew’s group (276.5) topped nearest foes, AAA teams Northfield (184) and Rochester-Mayo (167).  LARP also competed (103.5), taking sixth (of 10).  Seven Gophers won titles.  … [Read more...]

Kingsland School Board Hears SMEC Audit Report

February 3, 2025 by Paula Barness

On January 22, Dan Armagost and John Mark Dundas, of the Southern Minnesota Education Consortium (SMEC), presented the Kingsland School Board with the fiscal year 2024 audit. SMEC is a multi-purpose cooperative of school districts that work together to provide support for special education students. Currently, there are seven member districts within SMEC including … [Read more...]

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