M-C football beat West Lutheran behind Talon Peterson’s 200-yard, 2 TD night. The Cougars (3-seed, 6-2) will host Randolph (6-seed, 3-5) in a 9-man quarter. Kingsland volleyball posted its first win over Chatfield since 2010. The 10th-seeded Knights (4-8, 8-13) open the play-offs at 7-seed Schaeffer (15-8). FC (10-2, 17-9) is the 3-seed and will play SG (6-seed) or Hope … [Read more...]
Twenty-Point Runs Spur Hurricanes
It was a football rarity. Houston had a pair of 20-point spurts, yet the game, for a while, was competitive. The double-H’ers jumped on Lanesboro 22-0. A 94-yard first quarter drive was capped when Harry Chiglo found Jaytin Millen for a 20-yard TD (+2 > 8-0). The Burros then got to first and goal from the 1½ yard-line. After seven consecutive running plays of 2-plus yards, a … [Read more...]
8th-Ranked Cougars SEC Perfect
The streaks are now five, seven, seven, and 87 (unofficially). By finishing out the year with a win in their league finale versus Schaeffer Academy (25-4, 25-16, 25-18), and topping Grand Meadow (25-19, 26-28, 25-11, 25-19) in the East-West Showcase game, Mabel-Canton volleyball continued unblemished domination of the SEC. Coranda Vickerman (12 kills, 13 digs, 11 assists, 12-12 … [Read more...]
Olson, LFC Girls TRC Champions
It was a big week of LFC’s Kiera Olson. First off, the senior led her cross country gals to the TRC Conference championship, pacing the field for first place (21:07.1). The field, at least spots two and three, are also known as Olson’s teammates. Sisters Leah (21:23.5) and Bailey Ruen (21:24.1) took second and third. Sophomore Emily Snyder took fifth and 8th grader Kaylee Arndt … [Read more...]
Trojans and Falcons Share District Title
Week eight of the football season had the MSE-East District Title up for grabs. Rushford-Peterson (6-0, 7-0), ranked #4 in Class A, entered guaranteed a share. Fillmore Central (5-1, 6-1), ranked #6, needed to win and a Trojan loss to share. The Falcons went to Wabasha and handled their end. Riley was Mean(s) on W-K posting a career-high rushing game and nearly 300 yards total … [Read more...]
Titles and Milestones for Cougars
It was a big week for 8th-ranked Mabel-Canton volleyball. They notched seven victories, a couple titles, and had individuals surpass two milestones. The Cougars entered the week having clinched a share of the SEC-East. By sweeping Hope Lutheran (25-8, 25-16, 25-10), they won the Division title out-right for their 19th straight league championship. Coranda Vickerman (8 kills, 8 … [Read more...]
Falcons Vie For Shared TRC Title
The last week of TRC volleyball action had big league-title connotations for Fillmore Central. The Falcons (9-1, 13-6) entered tied for second place with PEM (8-1, 13-2), ahead of third place D-E (7-2, 12-7), behind Caledonia (10-0, 19-2). If senior-dominated FC could beat the Eagles and Warriors, it’d guarantee a share of the TRC crown. Dover-Eyota was squelched via sweep … [Read more...]
Cross Country (10/11)
PEM ‘Jodi Rahman’ Invite (LFC’s girls took first (36) over RAHS (70). Kingsland finished 7th, LARP 10th (of 11). LFC’s L. Ruen (20:45.7) took second to Cannon Falls’ Sophie Epps (20:41.6). K.Arndt (20:56.2) was third, K. Olson sixth, Emily Snyder 11th, Bailey Ruen 14th, Maddie Smith 19th and Ashley Miner 22nd. Amelia Staat took 13th to pace the Knights. Emily Didier took 20th … [Read more...]
Volleyball (10/11 – 10/15)
Cotter 0, R-P 3 > 25-15, 25-20, 25-23 (RP: Brianna Koop 10 kills, 14-14 serving; Nicole Blagsvedt 9 kills, 3 blocks; Ashley Agrimson 7 kills, 19 digs; S. Skalet 3 kills, 28 assists; Mikayla Crawford 19 digs) Houston 0, Lanesboro 3 > 25-14, 25-7, 25-14 (L: L. Melander 23 assists, 26-27 serving, 13 aces; C. Ruud 12 kills, 9 digs, 3 aces; Joelie Schreiber 9 kills; Lexie … [Read more...]
Football (10/14)
#4 R-P 58, Kingsland 0 (RP: L. Skalet 9-11, 157, 3 TDs passing; N. Carlson 16-142, 3 TDs rushing, 2-31 receiving; Ethan Hermanson 12-84, 2 TDs rushing; L. Rasmussen 4-48, TD receiving, INT (8); Jake Paulson 2-60, TD receiving; Dawson Dahl 5-61 rushing; Landon Goree 18-yard TD reception. K: Neal Mulhern 17-47 rushing, 2-13 receiving. Knights are 0-6, 0-7) #6 FC 46, Hayfield … [Read more...]