At the Glen Amundsen Invite, RPH’s Noah Carlson won the 200 and set meet records in the Triple Jump (46’3 ½” > 44’1’) and Long Jump (personal best 23’3 ½” > 22’2” by RPH’s Robby Bunke). Drew Lewison (100-H, 300-H), Rylie Queensland (H-Jump), Amelia Staat (800), and the girls 4x100 (Kassidy Kirtz, Emily Hovden, Katelyn Luthe, Isabelle Olson) took first at two meets for … [Read more...]
Baseball (4/17 – 4/22)
G-E/A-C 13, GMLOK 7 (GMLOK: Cody Merkel 3-4, RBI, 2 R; Drew Copley 3-3, 2B, RBI, R; Brenn Olson 2-4, 3B, 2 R) GMLOK 1, Chatfield 5 (C: Nick Maki 2-2, 2 R; Ben Ihrke 1-2, 2B, RBI, R; Spencer Mandt 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI, 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB, Win (2-0). GMLOK: C. Merkel 1-3, RBI; D. Copley 6 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 11 K, 3 BB, Loss. GMLOK: 1-5, 1-6) LC 6, R-P 3 (R-P: Halen … [Read more...]
Softball (4/18 – 4/22)
Houston 19, G-E 1 [5] (H: A. Chapel 4-5, three 2B, 5 RBI, 4 R; Morgan Beckman 2-5, 4 RBI, 2 R; Gretchen Hill 2-4, 2 RBI, 3 R; Annette Dulek 1-3, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R; Becca Lee 1-2, 3 R; Alyssa Rostad 2 RBI, 2 R. Hurricanes had an 11-run second) #2 in A Randolph 11, M-C 9 [8] (MC: C. Vickerman 4-5, 3B, 2 RBI, 2 R; Maddy Michels 2-5, 3 RBI. Cougars came back to lead 9-6 thru six. … [Read more...]
Golf (4/10 & 4/11)
(B) FC 195, LC 180 (FC: Conner Morem 41*. Lancers top five beat Falcons’ #2); (G) FC 197, LC 187 (FC: M. Scheevel 47; Elayna Kiehne 49. Lancers top two went 40 and 41. Valley High GC) (B) Kingsland 199, PEM 196 (K: S. Broadwater/Wyatt Pruter 46’s*); (G) K 272, PEM 269 (Piper Hills GC) (G) Lake City Invite (Lanesboro was incomplete. Burros low score was 112. A 78 won the … [Read more...]
Track and Field
D-E Invite (Gopher teams took second (of 7). 1st’s: Nolan Salerno (110-H/300-H), Ben Muller (400), Alex Hompe (Shot), Kyra Dokken (H-Jump), Grace Friederichs (P-Vault), the boys 4x100 (Austin Swancutt, Muller, Nathan Meeker, Isaiah Froese) and 4x400 (Froese, Kevin Bradt, Swancutt, Tuohy), the girls 4x100 (Megan Hopp, Macy Pederson, Mariah Bell, Rylee Burnett) and 4x200 (Hopp, … [Read more...]
The O in Gophers
An “O” and a “0” aren’t technically the same thing. For Chatfield softball, the “oh” represents a “zero” in the loss column. Mark Eickhoff personally had some really sad news on the week. His varsity head coaching career is, however, all smiles, all wins. Chatfield began by slamming W-K 14-1 in five innings. Belle Berg (2-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 3 R) hit her third home run in … [Read more...]
The O in GMLOK
An “O” and a “0” aren’t technically the same thing. For GMLOK softball, they’ve done the same thing as Chatfield. The Bulldogs racked up a couple more wins to also stay undefeated. Versus D-E, GMLOK went ahead with a 3-run fourth inning. The Eagles closed to down 3-2 heading to the bottom of the sixth. GMLOK got an insurance run (4-2), which they needed. They eked out a … [Read more...]
(Mini) Golf Preview
The state champion Fillmore Central girls are the county’s golf headliner. The Falcons graduated one senior (Laura Donney) and lost their coach (Lane Powell). Assistant Aaron Mensink takes over. His cast is led by stand-outs, sophomore Grace Miller (Section Champ, 8th at state) and freshman Madison Scheevel (3rd at Sections, 7th at state). Top 16 section finishers Tayah … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
After being offered previously, Mabel-Canton football coach Karl Urbaniak has agreed to coach the 2017 Vikings/MFCA High School All-Star game as U.S. Bank Stadium (in December). GMLOKS girls track and field won their third meet in as many tries (Hayfield Invite). All four gal-relay teams took first. The 4x200, 4x400, and Amelia Staat (800) stayed first-place perfect (3/3) … [Read more...]
Baseball (4/10 – 4/14)
Chatfield 6, W-K 4 (C: B. Ihrke 3-3, two 2Bs, 3 R; Spencer Mandt 1-4, 2B, 3 RBI, R; Robert Crouch 1-3, RBI, 5 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 8 K, 0 BB, Win) GMLOK 6, D-E 11 (4 ½) (GMLOK: Drew Copley 2-3, two 2Bs, 2 RBI, 2 R; Zach Myhre 2-2, 2B, RBI, 2 R; Brenn Olson 1-3, 2 R. Game called per weather and darkness. Eagles were home team) SC 10, Chatfield 0 (C: R. Crouch 1-3, 2B. … [Read more...]