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Volleyball (9/15)

September 15, 2025 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

Fillmore Central’s Lauren Dahly encounters the triple block of Chatfield defenders Trindy Barkeim (#1), Julia Goldsmith (#11), and Amaya Harmening (#13). In a battle of the #3 teams in Class A and Class AA, FC ended Chatfield’s two-plus year TRC win-streak via 3-1 final. Photo by Leif Erickson

Volleyball: Falcons End Gophers’ TRC Win Streak in Battle of #3s Both teams made state last year, and finished fourth in their respective class. Each program has been strong for over a decade, and thus the two are TRC rivals. In a battle of the #3-rank-ed team in Class A, Fillmore Central, and the #3 ranked team in Class AA, Chatfield, the Falcons ended the Gophers … [Read more...]

Cross Country (9/15)

September 15, 2025 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

Cross Country: Crazy Buffalo Run Features Wins by #1 LARPH Boys, #6 LFC Girls  LARPH’s boys fended off Section 1A rival Cotter and LFC’s girls grabbed their first team title of the year as cross country squads took on the 4,000-meter La Crescent/Hokah Crazy Buffalo Meet. In a matchup of the state’s top two ranked Class A teams, and last year’s two 1A state representatives, … [Read more...]

Hot Shots (9/15)

September 15, 2025 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

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Caledonia volleyball, ranked #6 in AA, went 5-1 on the week, topping Z-M and La Crescent/Hokah each 3-0, only losing to Class AAAA Waconia (7-1) at the Apple Valley Tourney. Aubrie Klug had 22 digs versus the Lancers. Chatfield, ranked #3 in AA, beat Cannon Falls 3-0, and took second at said tourney, avenging a loss to Class A #3 Fillmore Central, also only losing to Waconia. … [Read more...]

Soccer (9/2 – 9/6)

September 15, 2025 by Paul Trende Leave a Comment

(B) PEM 5, Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston 1 (Landon O’Heron scored the Warrior goal. In his debut in goal, Anthony Hahn had 21 saves.) (G) Cal/SG/Hou 3, PEM 5 (A Siri Konkel goal assisted by Macy Kraus, tied the score at 1-1. Two minutes later, Kraus scored unassisted for a 2-1 Warrior lead. Late in the first half, Loisah Gay scored with assist from Kya Deck, and it was a … [Read more...]

Hot Shots (9/8)

September 8, 2025 by Paul Trende

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Lee Klunder ran for 128 yards and 3 TDs with all three scores coming in the second half, and Axel Vix caught all three Houston completions for 103 yards and a score, as the ‘Canes topped Lanesboro to keep possession of the series’ “Bell.” Kaaleem Reiland ran for 140 yards and four TDs, Bently Wiersma added 157 yards rushing and two TDs, as Kingsland blanked Faribault B.A. 48-0. … [Read more...]

Soccer (9/8)

September 8, 2025 by Paul Trende

Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston Soccer Preview  Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston returns a veteran girls soccer lineup from last autumn’s 3-14 squad that lost 8-0 in the section tournament to the top seed, St. Charles/Lewiston-Altura/Lanesboro. For the second straight season, the Warriors return nine of 11 starters among 11 letter winners. All-Conference forward/goal keeper and … [Read more...]

Volleyball (9/8)

September 8, 2025 by Paul Trende

Posing with this year’s Falcons, Fillmore Central head volleyball coach Travis Malley (far right) won his 200th career match when FC downed St. Charles. Malley has been head coach of the Falcons since 2014, averaging around 18 wins a campaign with no below-five-hundred seasons. Photo by Deb Finseth

Volleyball: Gophers Post Two League Wins Including Topping Cotter/HL Chatfield volleyball, ranked #2 in Class AA, posted a pair of TRC wins on the week. The first was a rematch of last year’s 1AA title game. At Cotter/Hope Lutheran, the Gophers were played tight in two sets, but still got a sweep (25-23, 25-16, 25-21). Kristi Rindels’ group also swept last year’s section … [Read more...]

Football (9/8)

September 8, 2025 by Fillmore County Journal

A pivotal play in the game, Caledonia’s Cooper Allen (#52) and Jack Schmitz (#23) tackle Rushford-Peterson’s Will LaFleur near the goal line following an interception. LaFleur fumbled, but R-P’s Jaxson Meldahl recovered for a touchdown, part of the Trojans’ notable 21-14 season-opening win. Photo by Paul Trende

Football/Volleyball: Gridiron Battle Highlights R-P/Caledonia Series It has been a while since multiple Caledonia and Rushford-Peterson teams did battle in the fall. Since football turned to districts, the teams’ gridiron squads have not played. But to open the first full week of the 2025 season, Warrior and Trojan volleyball and football squads did battle the same … [Read more...]

Soccer (8/22) 

September 1, 2025 by Paul Trende

Siri Konkel (left) of Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston contends for possession with Stewartville’s Jesica Eden. The Warrior midfielder/forward scored once and assisted on two other goals as the Warriors blanked the Tigers, 3-0. Photo by Lee Epps

(G) Stewartville 0, Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston 3 (The Warrior girls opened with an impressive 3-0 non-conference home shutout of Stewartville with Siri Konkel contributing to all three scores. Loisah Gay scored in the fourth minute and again in the 16th minute, both assisted by Konkel. Late in the first half (39th minute), Konkel scored with an assist from Macy Krause. … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

September 1, 2025 by Paul Trende

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The volleyball season got started. Mabel-Canton, ranked #4 in Class A, went 5-0 and won the Floodwood Tourney, topping the 8th-ranked hosts in the finals 2-0. Senior Kinley Soiney had 62 kills hitting .505 in the 10 sets played (6.2 kills per set). New setter Gwen Rein had 99 assists. Fillmore Central, ranked #3 in Class A, topped AAA John Marshall 3-0. Caledonia, ranked #6 in … [Read more...]

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