Rushford-Peterson

Rushford-Peterson Trojans

Rushford-Peterson High School
1000 Pine Meadows Lane, PO Box 627
Rushford, MN. 55971
507-864-7785

Superintendent: Ben Bernard
Principal: Jake Timm
Activities Director: John Loney

TROJAN SPORTS

Volleyball (11/25)

Paul Trende Nov 25, 2024

Post-season Awards It was another big year for area volleyball teams. In the Three Rivers Conference, two teams made state. Chatfield (10-0, 29-6) won their second straight league title, the Section 1AA title, and finished fourth in St. Paul in their first ever appearance. Fillmore Central (8-2, 18-17) tied for second place in the league […]

Cross Country: LARPH Boys Take Fourth, Rakosnik Ninth at State

Paul Trende Nov 11, 2024

The state Class A cross country meet had Section 1A on full display. Primarily included in that were Matt Kingsbury’s LARPH boys and L/FC running standout Autumn Rakosnik. Team Card-Tro-Cane…

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Paul Trende Nov 4, 2024

Jonah Bunke ran for 252 yards and 4 TDs as 5-seed Rushford-Peterson football avenged a week eight 14-12 loss to Wabasha-Kellogg by shellacking the 4-seed Falcons 42-6 in the 1A…

Chatfield’s Jaelyn LaPlante skies for the kill over St. Charles defender Kate Vermilya (#10) in the teams’ Round of 16 contest. The top-ranked #3 Gophers posted an easy sweep to improve to 25-4. Photo by Leif Erickson

Volleyball (11/4)

Paul Trende Nov 4, 2024

Larks Top Burros to Make Rochester Playing a competitive 1A Round of 16 volleyball playoff contest were 9-seed Lanesboro (17-13) and 8-seed Grand Meadow (15-13). Control mostly went from one team without…

The top 11 girls cross country runners in Section 1A. Included are Lanesboro/Fillmore Central’s Autumn Rakosnik (second from left) and Chatfield’s Lexi Kivimagi (fourth from right). They finished second and eighth overall to earn their second and fourth state qualifications. Photo by Paul Trende

Cross Country: History Repeats Itself at 1A Meet, LARPH Boys Grab Section Title

Paul Trende Nov 4, 2024

The Section 1A cross country meet presented a lot of deja-vu from recent memory. LARPH’s boys, LFC’s Autumn Rakosnik, and Chatfield’s Lexi Kivimagi all ran their way back to state,…

In a 14-14 game in overtime, after the Knight defense held Spring Grove on downs at the one with their possession, senior receiver/defensive back/kicker Caden Reiter got to be the hero, booting the above 17-yard field on 4th down to propel the Knights to a 17-14 win over #6 in 9-Man Spring Grove. Photo by Christine Vreeman

Football (11/4)

Paul Trende Nov 4, 2024

Knights Blank M-C, Down #6 SG on Field Goal to Make Section Final It has been a pretty remarkable two years for Kingsland football, coming off many years that were…

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Paul Trende Oct 28, 2024

Spring Grove volleyball swept Lyle/Pacelli to finish off its regular season. Fillmore Central volleyball got 10 kills and 17 digs from Kyla Hellickson in topping Rushford-Peterson 3-0. The Falcons (8-2,…

Fillmore Central’s Lauren Dahly attacks into the defense of Rushford-Peterson’s Macy Rye (#8) and Shelby Tesch (#7) in the team’s TRC finale. The Falcons won via sweep (25-20, 25-23, 25-10) to finish 8-2 in the TRC, tied for second place with Cotter (8-2, 21-4). Photo by Deb Finseth

Volleyball (10/28)

Paul Trende Oct 28, 2024

#2 Cougars Sweep SEC, Top GM in Showcase Match Mabel-Canton ended its regular season by finishing their SEC schedule perfectly, notching their 30th win, then winning another SEC East-West Showcase…

Chatfield’s Ben Carrier runs through a gaping void as lineman Mitchel Hinckley (background) and Jake Stevens (right) dominate blocks while Ethan Eickhoff (left) is also shown. Carrier ran for 208 yards and three scores as the #2 Gophers pounded #8 Cannon Falls 40-8 to clinch their third Southeast-White title in four years. Photo by Leif Erickson

Football (10/28)

Paul Trende Oct 28, 2024

#2 Chatfield Runs Through #8 Cannon Falls to White Title On paper, it was a match-up of two ranked Class AA schools, each fighting for a stake in the Southeast-White…

Finishing top 21 and making All-conference in the Three Rivers for cross country are the above female runners. Included in the back row are Chatfield’s Charlotte Oeltjen, LARPH’s Caitlin Bauer, LFC’s Lillyan Kiehne, and Chatfield’s Lexi Kivimagi (first, second, fourth, and fifth from left respectively). Included in the front row are LFC’s Grace Kingsley, Charity Kingsley, GMLOS’ Naomi Warmka, Kingsland’s Kylie Meyer, and LARPH’s Vada Larson (second, third, fifth, seventh, and eighth from left respectively). Photo by Paul Trende

Cross Country (10/28)

Paul Trende Oct 28, 2024

LARPH Boys Top Cotter at TRC Meet The Section 1A boy’s cross-country rivalry between Lewiston-Altura/Rushford-Peterson/Houston’s boys and Cotter/Hope Lutheran was again on full display at the Three Rivers Conference Meet.…