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LFCMC girls track/field posted team wins at both the D-E and L-A Invites.  Emma Breitsprecher had six first place finishes across five different events over the two meets.  The RPH boys also won at D-E.  Both sexes, the Tro-Canes had three of the top five Long Jumpers (Triton Meldahl, Alex Van Gundy, Brady Gile, Emma Geiwitz, Lauren Lawston, Jenny Albrecht) and Triple Jumpers (Gile, Meldahl, Van Gundy, Kaitlyn Bieberdorf, Alayna Helgemoe, Hailey Alfson); the Noah Carlson effect?  R-P baseball beat Houston 10-0 and M-C 14-4 to move to 0-1, 3-1 on the year.  Chatfield softball lost a ranked-ranked battle with Lourdes 8-2.  The Eagles got 23 bases off Gopher miscues (walks, passed balls, wild pitches, errors).  Chatfield got just five bases that way.  Alanna Goetzinger homered as Chatfield (2-0, 3-1) rebounded, beating W-K 21-4.  Lexi Thorson hit an inside-the-park grand slam home run as M-C pounded SA softball 15-0.  Kelsey Biel hit a home run, but FCL fell to SG/C 6-5 in eight innings.  GMLOK (3-0, 4-2) went 1-2 on the week, though Lily Hughes notched her sixth 10-plus K game.