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LFC girl’s cross country (#4 in A) won their fifth consecutive meet, the PEM Invite. Leah Ruen took second, tying her best ever finish. Kaylee Arndt posted her third 3rd place finish of the year. Ruen, Arndt, and Kiera Olson have all finished top nine at LFC’s five local meets (all Burro wins). LARP’s Dylan Linder took fourth on the boys side. Noah Carlson (rushing) and Landon Skalet (passing) each had three TDs, Lukas Rasmussen intercepted his eighth pass, as #4 R-P football (6-0, 7-0) beat Kingsland 58-0. Josh Peters, Riley Means, and Brady Ristau each had two rushing TD’s as #6 FC (5-1, 6-1) beat Hayfield 46-7. The Falcons rushed for 15 TD’s weeks six and seven. Weston Whalen scored four times, notched his third 200-yard rushing game, and topped 1,000 for the season as M-C (5-2) beat AC/G-E 57-0. Drew Wyffels picked his sixth and seventh passes. Collin Scott amassed his fourth straight 200-yard total offense game and topped 1,000 rushing for the season as Lanesboro (4-3) beat L-O 49-32. Jake Mandt ran for 163 yards and two TD’s as Chatfield (2-4, 2-5) beat Cotter 39-7 to end a four-game skid. Lexi Melander had 13 aces as Lanesboro volleyball swept Houston. Lauren Buchholtz (18 kills), Kailey Link (36 assists), and Kellyn Webster (35 digs) led Kingsland to a 3-1 win over Southland. The Knights were also busy in a 3-2 defeat to L-A. Webster had 22 digs, giving her 57 on the week. Kyra Dokken (13 kills, 28 digs) led Chatfield to their first TRC win, 3-1 over La Crescent. R-P senior setter Savannah Skalet moved within 25 assists of 2,000.