Track and field is alive and well in Fillmore County. Last year, LFCMC’s boys and girls each made True Team state. This year, four teams head to Stillwater. GMLOKS and LFCMC (girls), LFCMC and RPH (boys), will compete at the State Meet. Aaron Thauwald’s GMLOKS gals were a section favorite last year. They took second to repeat champions LFCMC by seven points, 751 to 744 … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
Dustin Copley’s third game-winning-RBI of the year (versus Schaeffer) helped GMLOK baseball to a 4-0 week. Winners of seven straight, the Bulldogs (12-0, 15-2) lead Randolph (10-1, 13-1) in the SEC. Lexi Chase pitched two wins over St. Charles (8-5, 11-6), as also first place #8 in AA Chatfield softball (9-2, 12-4) expanded its West division lead. R-P’s Carter Weidemann … [Read more...]
Baseball (5/6 – 5/11)
D-E 5, Chatfield 2 (C: Seth Allen 6 IP, 4 H, 5 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 7 K, Loss; Henry Gathje 2-4; Zach Roline 1-3, 2B) R-P 13, Houston 1 [6] (R-P: Malachi Bunke 2-4, 3 RBI, R; Tim Highum 2-4, 2B, 2 RBI, R; Justin Ruberg 2-4, 2 RBI, R; Nolan Mueller 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K, Win (5-0). H: James Hongerholt 3-3, two 2B; J. Millen 1-3, HR, RBI, R) W-K 4, M-C … [Read more...]
Softball (5/6 – 5/11)
AC/GE 8, Houston 3 (H: Alyssa Rostad 3-4, R; Gretchen Hill 3-4, RBI; Beverlee Hahn 2-4, RBI) FC/L 2, La Crescent 5 (FCL: Adeline Peters 2-4, 2B) M-C 5, Cal/SG 6 (M-C: Kenidi McCabe 2-4, 3B, RBI, 2 R; Payton Danielson 1-2, 2 RBI, R. Warriors won with walk-off single) Southland 3, R-P 13 [5] (R-P: Karissa Eide 2-3, 3B, RBI, R; Peyton Hoiness 1-2, 3 R, 5 IP, 6 H, 3 … [Read more...]
Track and Field (5/11)
TRC Meet (RPH’s girls (128) took second to PEM (171.6). Chatfield took 8th (of 10). RPH boys took third, Chatfield 8th. Gophers 1sts: the boys 4x200 (Baker, Muller, J. Tuohy, Backer). Gopher 2nds: A. Gillespie (1,600). Gophers 3rds: S. Erickson (Disc), C. Backer (100). RPH 1sts: T. Meldahl (110-H & 300-H), K. Davis (Shot), A. Papenfuss (200), B. Gile (T-Jump). RPH … [Read more...]
Golf (5/6 – 5/11)
(B) G-E 273, Houston 261 (H: Owen Gaustad 52*); (G) G-E 284, H 255 (H: Lilli Carlson 56*. Valley High GC) (B) St. Charles 244, Chatfield 193 (C: Riley Mulhern 46*; Colton Johnson 47; Tadyn Burnett 49); C Inc., SC 217 (C: Mollie Henry 52. SC: Emma Cage 48*. Chatfield CC) (B) Lanesboro 187, Kingsland 189 (L: Hayden Lawstuen 42; Cale Anderson 43; Clay Schwichtenberg 48. … [Read more...]
Wild Season Continues, Bulldogs Sit in First
It has been crazy. GMLOK baseball entered the week of April 30 in the midst of a wild season. An 8-1 start is probably their best ever, tying the program’s best win total the last 14 years-plus. There were three eight-inning victories and a pair of seventh inning holds (including squandering a 9-0 lead versus L/P, then winning 10-9 in walk-off fashion). Another week, more … [Read more...]
Houston Steals Win With 6-run Seventh
It appeared over. Already up 1-0, GMLOK softball scored four in the bottom of the sixth to lead Houston 5-0. Bulldog Pitcher Lily Hughes had tossed a no-hitter through five, a one-hitter through six. What were the chances the ‘Canes would amass seven hits and six runs in an inning (the seventh)? Four of Houston’s first five hitters reached. Just one run scored (5-1). The … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
FC/L softball had a 4-1 week with four one-run wins. The Falcons beat R-P twice 4-3, Southland 10-9, and D-E 4-3. Hope Sexton had a ninth inning walk-off RBI suicide squeeze in game two versus the Trojans. Eighth-ranked Chatfield softball (6-1, 7-2), after scoring one run in nine innings versus L-A, responded by scoring 29 in nine innings versus FC/L (12-0) and C/SG (17-0). … [Read more...]
Baseball (4/29 – 5/3)
M-C 1, Spring Grove 11 [6] (Cougars had just two hits) Houston 0, L/P 17 [5] (Only seven L/P runs were earned); H 4, L/P 17 [5] (H: Landon Carrier 2-3, 2 RBI) R-P 0, Caledonia 13 [6] (Trojans had just one hit. C: Payton Schott 5-5, GS-HR, 6 RBI, 2 R) St. Charles 4, Chatfield 1 (C: Seth Allen 1-3, 2B, R, 6 1/3 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 3 BB, 6 K, Loss. LOB: C 14, SC … [Read more...]