Chatfield (6-0, 11-1) won the Southeast-White for the third time in four years while Cannon Falls (4-2, 8-3), Triton (4-2, 8-3), and Caledonia (4-2, 7-3) each tied for second. All four teams made section title games with the Gophers and Cobras making state. Dover-Eyota (2-4, 4-6), La Crescent/Hokah (1-5, 2-7), and St. Charles (0-6, 1-8) rounded out the White standings. … [Read more...]
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Boys Basketball (12/16)
Three Ranked Teams in Play in Caledonia/R-P Series Caledonia and Rushford-Peterson played their first basketball series of the year. The guys battle pitted #3 Class AA Warriors versus the Class A #9 Trojans. Using their length, Brad King’s group was too much for a young R-P group. The Warriors led 44-32 at intermission and then limited R-P to 5 of 17 shooting in the second … [Read more...]
Girls Basketball (12/16)
Larks Fight Past Neighbors, Knights and Rebels Grand Meadow girls basketball had a two-game week, playing familiar faces (from track and field) in squads from Southland and Kingsland. At home versus the Rebels, GM trailed just three times, but the last was at 41-39 with under 3:00 to play courtesy of a Juliette Matheis three-pointer (her one deep make of the game). But down … [Read more...]
Hot Shots (12/16)
Max Erdman had a trio of 20-point nights and averaged 21.8 PPG and 9.8 RPG as Kingsland’s boys went 2-2 on the week, beating Lanesboro 55-38 and GM 72-50. Camden Hungerholt scored 36 points and brother Reid added 20 points as L-O beat Hayfield 70-50. Josh Haugerud scored 22 points as FC beat K-W 57-47. SG’s girls (1-0, 3-1) played two tight non-conference affairs, beating … [Read more...]
Wrestling (12/16)
Gopher Guys Win Lakeville North Tourney Ranked #1 in Class A to start the season, Chatfield wrestling is probably destined to win a weekend individual tourney or two this year. In their first tourney of the season, at Lakeville-North, the Gophers (242) won their first team title, topping nearest foes St. Croix-Central (177.5) and Northfield (175.5). Said event was all bigger … [Read more...]
Gymnastics (12/7)
Byron Invite (Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston finished fourth among five teams at the Byron Invite behind Byron, Kasson-Mantorville/Triton and Pine Island/Zumbrota-Mazeppa but ahead of Stewartville/Chatfield. Vivian Kittleson placed fifth, Harper Myrah seventh, Ayla Lange 17th and Tyla Halverson 19th among 56 all-around competitors. Kittleson and Myrah earned the Warriors’ best … [Read more...]
Fillmore and Houston County Police Reports
Caledonia Police Department Trevor James Mitchell, 38, Caledonia, Minn., 9/19/2024, Driving After Revocation, Fine $200, Total Fees $275. Fillmore County Sheriff’s Office Benito Barba Reyes, 27, Rochester, Minn., 7/27/2024, DWI - Refuse to Submit to Chemical test; Breath or Test Refusal or Failure, Fine $900, Total Fees $1,010. Local Confinement - 364 days (stay 274 days … [Read more...]
Michael “Mike” Hosting
Michael “Mike” Hosting, age 70, formerly of Canton, Minn., died Monday, December 9, 2024, at the Chosen Valley Care Center in Chatfield. Mike was born July 13, 1954, in La Crosse, Wis., to Cletus and Mary (Snyder) Hosting. He grew up in Canton and graduated from the Mabel-Canton High School in 1972. In 1974 he married Marsha Garness. They would later divorce. He operated … [Read more...]
Wrestling Preview (12/9)
Wrestling starts with several major rule changes. Firstly, takedowns will be worth three, not two points. Secondly, only one point of contact needs to be on the ground to be recorded as inbounds. Thirdly, there will be two, three, four and five near-fall points awarded (the latter for injured/bleeding defensive wrestlers after four near-falls). Another change relates to the … [Read more...]
Boys Basketball Preview (12/9)
Last year’s boys basketball season saw Caledonia (13-1, 23-5), Kingsland (16-4, 23-6), and Fillmore Central (4-10, 16-14) make the section semifinals. The Warriors were co-TRC-East division champs. FC upset SEC-East champ Spring Grove (18-2, 25-4) in the play-offs. Rushford-Peterson (8-6, 21-8) was a 20-win team, Houston (10-10, 15-12) was above five-hundred, Mabel-Canton … [Read more...]