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...]
Softball (4/29 – 5/3)
Houston 1, L/P 3 [9] (H: Beverlee Hahn 2-4, R. L/P’s Mia Bauer hit a walk-off two-run home run); L/P 2, Houston 3 [5] (H: A. Rostad 2-2, 2B, 2 RBI; B. Rostad 2-2, RBI; G. Hill 2-3, R; Lilly Carr 5 IP, 9 H, 2 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, Win) FC/L 4, R-P 3 (FCL: K.J. Corson 3-4, 3B, R; Sierra Rustad 3-3, R; Hannah Storlie/Daysha Erickson 1-3, RBI, R; Adeline Peters 7 IP, Win. RP: … [Read more...]
Track & Field (5/2)
GMLOKS Invite (Both GMLOKS squads took first. BP, RACE, Schaeffer, and L/P also competed. GM 1sts: Hailey Hindt (100-H, 300-H), Lauren Buchholtz (100, L-Jump), Anika Reiland (200), Luke Speer (200), James Howard (400, H-Jump), Shelby Beck (800), Riley Queensland (H-Jump), Zach Hauser (L-Jump), Jordyn Glynn (T-Jump), Greta Warmka (Discus), Noah Watson (Discus), the girls 4x100 … [Read more...]
Golf (4/29 – 5/3)
(B) Kingsland 193, GMLO 210 (K: W. Pruter 44*; Nick Wernimont 48; Nathan Lund 50. Cedar River GC) (B) Chatfield 220, D-E 213 (C: Sam Rudlong/Colton Johnson 49’s. DE: Caleb Sand 47*); (G) C Inc., D-E Inc., (C: Mollie Henry 54. DE: MaKenna Nelson 47*. Each girls team had just one golfer. Chatfield GC) (B) Caledonia 224, LARP 175 (LARP: Jacob Anderson 40*, Zach … [Read more...]
Bulldog Baseball “Walks” to 8-1 Start
Since 2005, GMLOK baseball has been mired in a (well) slump (baseball term). In 14 years, the Bulldogs have amassed zero winning seasons. There was a winless season, a trio of one win seasons, and a four year span with seven total victories. The last three years have been better; a four-game play-off run in 2017, a home play-off game in 2018. New coach Dakotah Rostad … [Read more...]
Gopher Ball Teams Glutton Feats
It was an eye-catching week for Chatfield’s two ball squads. Baseball and softball teams and players accomplished a parade of feats. The baseball team posted back-to-back shut-outs (feat 1) to run its win streak to four (feat two). Brian Baum’s young squad felled Cotter 10-0 (five innings) behind Max Aug (3-3, 3B, 2 RBI, 4 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, Win (3-0)), Lincoln … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
FC’s Madison Scheevel opened the year shooting an even-par 38 at Ma-Cal-Grove, including nailing a 73-yard eagle chip. Wyatt Pruter medaled twice (boys’ low rounds of 36 and 38) as Kingsland’s guys (2-0, 4-0) went 3-0 on the week. RPH’s Kaleah Davis won her sixth shot put competition (season high 35’7 ¾”) at the La Crescent Invite. Ben Wieser took second at the boys shot. … [Read more...]
Baseball (4/22 – 4/27
R-P 5, Southland 2 (RP: C. Weidemann 3-4, HR, 2 RBI, R; Nolan Mueller 2-4, 2 RBI, 6 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 BB, 1 K, Win (3-0)) Houston 0, Schaeffer Acad. 1 (H: Caiden Olson 6 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 10 K, Loss. Lion Riley Gora tossed a 15-K, 3-hitter) SG 13, Houston 3 [5] (H: C. Olson 1-3, 2B, 2 R; Jaytin Millen 2-2) M-C 7, L/P 17 R-P 1, D-E 10 (RP: C. Weidemann 2-3, … [Read more...]
Softball (4/22 – 4/26)
GMLOK 10, M-C 1 (GM: L. Hughes 7 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 BB, 13 K, Win (5-2); Brooke Kolden 3-4, RBI; Kylie Fenton-Musel 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, R; Lydia Voeltz 2-3, 2 R; Masie Voigt 3 R; Liz Jacobsen 3 RBI. MC: Molly Lee 2-3) PEM 12, FC/L 3 (FC/L: K. Biel 1-3, HR (2), 2 RBI; Hannah Storlie 2-2, 2B, R; K.J. Corson 1-2, R) Houston 21, Schaeffer Acad. 2 [4] (H: Alyssa Rostad 3-4, 3B, 3 … [Read more...]