(9/8 & 9/10) Hayfield Invite (Kingsland’s girls finished 4th (of 12). Amelia Staat (8th) and Marina Schwanke (17th) finished top 20. The Knight boys finished 11th (of 13). Wesley Dean (47th) was their top finisher. At the Oaks Golf Course) La Crescent ‘Crazy Buffalo’ Invite (Top seven, versus five, runners scored. LARP boys took 4th (of 9). Dylan Linder (13th overall) … [Read more...]
Volleyball
(9/6-9/8) SG 3, Lanesboro 1 > 20-25, 25-20, 24-26, 12-25 (L: Cassidy Ruud 12 kills, 10 digs; Joelie Schreiber 12 kills, 3 blocks, 3 aces; Lexi Melander 34 assists, 12 digs; Caroline Mayer 13 digs) Mayo 3, Chatfield 0 > 12-25, 11-25, 8-25 Lanesboro 0, R-P 3 > 25-20, 25-21, 26-24 (RP: A. Agrimson 18 kills; Savannah Skalet 4 kills, 19 assists; Nicole Blagsvedt 8 kills; … [Read more...]
Football
(9/9 & 9/10) D-E 0, Chatfield 28 (C: J. Mandt 28-167, 3 TDs rushing; Ben Ihrke 5-30, TD rushing. Gophers held Eagles under 50 yards total offense with seven sacks (Alex Pagel 2, Carter Fishbaugher 1.5), two interceptions (Gage Tuohy, Brandon Ebnet), and a forced fumble (Zach Roline recovery). They are 1-0, 1-1) Houston 46, L/P 8 (H: H. Chiglo 21-100, 2 TDs rushing; J. … [Read more...]
Hot Shots
Harry Chiglo (two) and Joey Fishel (three) combined for five TDs as Houston football moved to 2-0 on the year with a 46-8 thumping of L/P. Jake Mandt wrestled his way to a career-night (28-167, 3 TDs rushing) and the Gopher defense dominated in shutting out D-E 28-0. R-P’s Ashley Agrimson had 18 kills as the Trojans swept Lanesboro. The Trojans improved to 1-1, 7-3. Kingsland … [Read more...]
Cougars Stay Unbeaten, Morken Gets 600th
When a team almost always starts the season with double digit wins before a loss, and often finishes with 30-plus victories, the coach’s win total is going to go up quickly. Third-ranked Mabel-Canton breezed through Houston in straight sets 25-6, 25-10, 25-8 (MC: Savannah Slafter 11 kills, 4 aces, 2 blocks; Coranda Vickerman 9 kills, 11 assists, 3 aces; Maddy Michels 8 kills; … [Read more...]
Schwichten-Burros Topple M-C
It was one of the more surprising scores of week two. Lanesboro did a number on Mabel-Canton in 9-man football. The Burros got a little revenge for a (big) loss last year. He wasn’t the only guy doing stuff, but Cole Schwichtenberg’s huge quarter, huge game, guaranteed Burro victory. Lanesboro scored the first 30 points of the contest, with their All-District QB finding the end … [Read more...]
Speedy Trojans Down Falcons
In was one of the marquee week two football match-ups, hopeful section contenders #10 in Class A (tie) FC (1-0) and #8 in Class A R-P (1-0) battled a great battle down to the wire. One team’s fast playmakers were the difference. The Trojans came out fired up on their (sloppy wet) home field. They remembered last year’s 33-0 loss. For almost a half, the Trojans controlled the … [Read more...]
Powell voted Coach of the Year
The Minnesota High School Coaches Association has begun to announce their awards for 2016 spring sports. Lane Powell of Harmony, former girls varsity golf coach for Fillmore Central, has been named the Class A Girls Golf Coach of the Year for the state of Minnesota. This honor is voted on by all high school golf coaches in the state. Powell coached junior high boys golf for … [Read more...]
Cross Country – 8/29-9/2
W-K Gallop (Chatfield girls took 6th (of 9 full). LARP was incomplete. Emily Didier (LARP) finished 17th. Isabelle Berg (26th) was top Gopher. Chatfield boys took 7th, LARP 8 (of 11). Dylan Linder (LARP) finished 14th, Dillon Nolan (Chat) 33rd. The two mile event at Coffee Mill CC) Stewartville Invite (Chatfield’s girls took 5th, Kingsland’s 8th (of 14). Amelia Staat (King) … [Read more...]
Football – 9/2 Openers
BP 6, R-P 26 (RP: N. Carlson 26-178, 4 TDs; L. Skalet 8-11, 141 yards passing; Jake Paulson 4-83 receiving; Lukas Rasmussen 3-58 receiving, 2-pointer, defensive INT, FF. Trojans blew game open in third quarter with TD, FR, 29-yard pass, TD four-play sequence > 6-0 to 20-0) J-W-P 6, FC 14 (FC: R. Means 4-9, 26 yards, TD, 2 INTs passing, 10-97, TD rushing; Sam Rustad 3-yard … [Read more...]