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Vix up for National Coach of the Year

April 29, 2019 by Paul Trende

“It is with great pleasure that the National High School Athletic Coaches Association announces the advancement of Tom Vix (formerly) of Rushford-Peterson High School as finalist for the 2019 National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) national coach of the year in the sport of boys basketball.  Eight finalists from across the nation will be honored during the … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

April 29, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

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LFCMC girls track/field posted team wins at both the D-E and L-A Invites.  Emma Breitsprecher had six first place finishes across five different events over the two meets.  The RPH boys also won at D-E.  Both sexes, the Tro-Canes had three of the top five Long Jumpers (Triton Meldahl, Alex Van Gundy, Brady Gile, Emma Geiwitz, Lauren Lawston, Jenny Albrecht) and Triple Jumpers … [Read more...]

Baseball (4/15 – 4/18)

April 29, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

R-P 10, Houston 0 [5] (RP: Nolan Mueller 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 7 K, Win, 2-3, RBI, R; Alex Ronnenberg 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 5 K; Carter Weidemann 1-2, 3 RBI, 2 R; Tommy Ekern 2-3, R.  Trojans put up 10 in first)   Alden-Conger/G-E 10, Houston 7 (H: James Hongerholt 4-4, 2B, 2 RBI; Caden Ness 3-3, RBI, 2 R; Caiden Olson 2-5, RBI, R; Alex Alfson 2-3, RBI.  Game was 7-6 ACGE … [Read more...]

Softball (4/16 & 4/18)

April 29, 2019 by Fillmore County Journal

SG/Cal 11, Houston 1 (Hurricanes rapped out 12 hits, left 12 on base.  Game was 5-1 entering 7th)   GMLOK 11, FC/L 1 [5] (GM: Masie Voigt 2-2, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 R; L. Hughes 2-4, R, 5 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 11 K, 6 BB, Win (4-0); Zoe Scrabeck 2-4, 3 RBI, R; Liz Jacobsen 2-3, 2B, RBI.  FCL:  K.J. Corson 1-2, R; K. Biel 1-3, RBI)   #3 in AA Lourdes 8, #5 in AA Chatfield 2 (C: Teagan … [Read more...]

Track and Field (4/16 & 4/18)

April 29, 2019 by Paul Trende

D-E Invite (Girls: 1st LFCMC (128), 2nd D-E (111), 3rd RPH, 4th (of 6) Chatfield.  Boys: 1st RPH (179), 2nd SC (177), 3rd Chatfield, 5th LFCMC.  D-E, SC, and K-W also competed.  LFCMC 1sts: E. Breitsprecher (300-H), Malia Tessum (1,600), Kelly Ristau (H-Jump), the girls 4x800 (Kammry Broadwater, Katelin Prinsen, Breitsprecher, Brielle Ruen).  LFCMC individual 2nds: Ruen (400), … [Read more...]

Golf (4/15 – 4/18)

April 29, 2019 by Paul Trende

(B) Chatfield 232, St. Charles 251 (C: Riley Mulhern 56; Colton Johnson 58, Sam Rudlong 59.  SC: Logan Gall 51*); (G) C Inc., SC 269 (Saints had top two.  At St. Charles GC)   (G) Lanesboro 261, Houston 294 (L: Payton Benson 43*.  H: Lilli Carlson 68); (B) L 225, H Inc. (L: Cale Anderson 53*, Hayden Lawstuen 54, Clay Schwichtenberg 57.  H: Owen Gaustad 56.  At Valley High … [Read more...]

Golf Preview

April 23, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore Central > Head Coaches: Aaron Mensink (girls), Brad Holten (boys).  2018 finishes:  Girls were TRC and Section 1A champs, State Runner-Up (by one stroke to Lac Que Parle Valley); boys 10th at TRC, 7th at 1A Meet.  Returnees (girls):  Madison Scheevel (Sr. > state 6th place, 2nd at 1A, 4th at TRC), Taylor Bushman (Jr. > 6th at 1A, 9th at TRC), Keanna Weedman … [Read more...]

Three County Teams Take on Chatfield Invite

April 23, 2019 by Paul Trende

Chatfield has had some trouble orchestrating its annual track and field meet over the years.  The event has been hit or miss per weather.  On a most decent 2019 April day (60s finally), the Gophers hosted RPH and LFCMC along with D-E and L-A.   The Tro-Cane boys/girls had a meet high ten total first place finishes, five second places.  Junior Triton Meldahl led the way with a … [Read more...]

Bulldogs Ride Sophomore Pitcher to 3-0 Start

April 23, 2019 by Paul Trende

Last year, GMLOK softball won four games.  Through three games this year, behind sophomore pitcher Lily Hughes’ 42 strikeouts, the Bulldogs (now in the SEC) are 3-0.  On back-to-back nights, John Fenske’s girls downed Southland and then Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons.  The Rebels fell 12-5.  Hughes went the distance (7 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 2 ER, 4 BB, 13 Ks, Win).  Sophomore Zoe … [Read more...]

Gophers, Bulldogs Go Back-and-Forth

April 23, 2019 by Paul Trende

The final score was a 3-run Gopher win over GMLOK baseball.  But the Chatfield trailed big at one point in a game that featured multiple lead changes and ties.  Dakotah Rostad’s Bulldogs posted the first big inning, a four-run fourth (Drew Copley two-run double).  In the fourth, Chatfield put up four runs via an error and four straight singles.  GMLOK looked primed to … [Read more...]

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