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Caledonia Warriors

Caledonia High School
825 N. Warrior Avenue
Caledonia, MN. 55921
507-725-3316

Superintendent: Craig Ihrke
Principal: Nathan Boler
Activities Director: Scott Sorenson

WARRIOR SPORTS

Softball

Paul TrendeMay 27, 2024

Warriors Blast Cotter Enroute to TRC-East Title The top two softball teams in the TRC-East, Caledonia (11-1, 15-2) and Cotter (12-1, 14-3), squared off the last week of the regular season, the winner grabbing the inside track to a division crown. There were some tense moments early. Caledonia scored a run in their first. The […]

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Hot Shots

Paul TrendeMay 27, 2024

Spring Grove baseball went 3-1 on the week, beating G-E/AC twice, Schaeffer once. Jaxon Strinmoen collected two pitching wins. M-C rallied from down 10-3 to beat GMLOK 11-10. In the…

Hot Shots

Paul TrendeMay 20, 2024

Houston softball went 3-0, beating GMLOK 4-1, G-E/AC 13-6, and SG 8-1. Emily Botcher collected all three wins, striking out 31. Emmie Melbo had 5 RBIs versus the Wolverines. The…

Baseball

Paul TrendeMay 20, 2024

Isaac Underbakke diving into home — Mabel-Canton’s Isaac Underbakke, diving into home plate, is tagged out by Spring Grove catcher Ezra Griffin. However, Underbakke would later score the winning run in the Cougars’ walk-off 4-3 win. Photo by Lee Epps

Logan Olson slides into second — Houston runner Logan Olson slides safely into second base as Spring Grove shortstop Ben Udstuen awaits the throw. The Lions went on to win, 8-1, a record-breaking 83rd win at Spring Grove for head coach and former Lion MVP Chris Strinmoen. Photo by Lee Epps

Warriors Streak to 17, Grab TRC Title Caledonia baseball lost its opener on April 5. Over a month later, they have not lost again. A 3-0 week…

Softball

Paul TrendeMay 20, 2024

Ellie Anderson helpless as Brynn Horsman and Makenna Dornack score — FC/L catcher Ellie Anderson is helpless as Chatfield’s Brynn Horsman (#6) and Makenna Dornack (#25) score near simultaneously following one of three Brittin Ruskell doubles in the teams’ TRC matchup. The Gophers beat the Falcons 13-1, part of 3-1 week where Chatfield improved to 12-6 on the year. Photo by Paul Trende

GMLOK’s Lucie Voigt looks to field the ball and apply the tag to Houston’s Olivia Yohe in the team’s SEC matchup. Houston posted a 4 to 1 win, part of their 3-0 week. Photo by Christine Vreeman

Braelyn Lange Steals second — Caledonia’s Braelyn Lange steals second base ahead of the throw to FC/L’s Klaudia Biel early in game two of a doubleheader. Said contest got postponed per rain, but the Warriors still went 3-0 on the week to improve to 15-2 on the year. Photo by Paul Trende

Warriors Week Includes Blasting Z-M Caledonia’s softball posted three more wins, beating two perennially strong Class AA schools. Versus Chatfield (10-5), the Warriors (12-2) broke open…

Boys and Girls Golf

Paul TrendeMay 20, 2024

Golf: Falcons Teams Stay Perfect as Boys Edge Lancers By One Stroke The boys golf matchup of La Crescent/Hokah (6-0, 6-0) and Fillmore Central (5-0, 6-0) was key to the…

Golf

Paul TrendeMay 13, 2024

Three Rivers Conference Golf (4/29 – 5/3) (B) Fillmore Central 174, Caledonia 183 (FC: A. Arnold 39*, Luke Hellickson 43, Brody Srsen 45, Anthony Kiehne/Brock Sikkink 47’s, Josh Haugerud 49. C: J.T.…

Softball

Paul TrendeMay 13, 2024

Mabel Canton's Lainey Hosting in a pickle — Mabel-Canton’s Lainey Hosting is in a pickle going back to a base already occupied by teammate Tylar Wenthold. Rushford-Peterson’s Rebecca Magin awaits the throw from Delaney Vaughn.Magin had the game-winning RBI in the game, a 5-4 Trojan win. Photo by Dawn Hauge

Jersey Ristau runs to first — FC/L’s Jersey Ristau speeds down to first after a bunt but is easily thrown out as Mabel-Canton’s Lydia Vatland catches the toss. The Cougars downed the Falcons 6-2 in a non-conference game behind Tylar Wenthold’s 16 strikeouts. Photo by Paul Trende

Softball: Streak Ends But Warriors Sweep LC/H Caledonia softball could not quite do what their baseball team did, and keep winning. The Warriors (10-1) success streak of 10…

Baseball

Paul TrendeMay 13, 2024

Tanner Ginther four in the play — Caledonia’s Tanner Ginther is going to be the “four” in the 6-4-3 double play, as La Crescent/Hokah’s Kale Baker is out at second. The Warriors pulled the doubleheader double-play, sweeping the Lancers to win their 14th straight game and take three-game lead in the TRC-East Photo by Paul Trende

Zach Brumm tags Joey Pederson — Spring Grove shortstop Zach Brumm and Fillmore Central/Lanesboro runner Joey Pederson look toward the umpire, who ruled Pederson safe after diving back into second base. The Lions snuck past the Falcons 4-2 in a non-conference game. Photo by Lee Epps

Cayden Tollefsrud takes second — Mabel-Canton’s Cayden Tollefsrud looks to take second base as Fillmore Central/Lanesboro’s Clayton Schoepski awaits the throw. FC/L downed the Cougars 4-3 on Reid Olson’s walk-off single for their first win of the year. Photo by Deb Finseth

Baseball: Sweep of Lancers Sends Warriors to 14 in a Row, Big East Lead Caledonia baseball kept rolling with its biggest week and two biggest wins. Shawn…

Track and Field (4/22 – 4/26)

Paul TrendeMay 6, 2024

PEM Invite (Stewartville’s girls (147) topped Pine Island (95.5) and LFCMC (81.5). Stewie’s boys (201) topped PI (75) and LFCMC (54.5). PEM and L/P also competed. LFCMC girls’ firsts: Lillyan…