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Kiehne Break-Away Leads FC to Upset SG

March 7, 2022 by Paul Trende

Spring Grove entered its contest with Fillmore Central having ran the gamut in the SEC.  The Lions (14-0, 22-3) are looking at a high seed in the play-offs.  The Falcons (8-17) will play a high seed.  But things happen, and in the teams’ season finale, an upstart Falcon team happened to the Lions.  SG built a 24-17 first half lead.  But Lion starters Tysen Grinde, Elijah Solum, … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball Play-Offs Begin

March 7, 2022 by Paul Trende

Ellie Ekern shoots basketball

Knights and Falcons Move on to Square Off Maybe a highlight of the 1A girls b-ball quarterfinals will be a match-up of Fillmore Central (7-seed, 11-15) and Kingsland (2-seed, 17-8).  The second-seeded defending section runner-up Knights made Rochester by taking care of Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons (15-seed, 7-19) in the Round of 16.  Steve Hauser’s group put up season-high … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball (2/14 – 2/19)

February 28, 2022 by Paul Trende

Three Rivers Conference Caledonia 57, Cotter 74 (Cal: Ava Privet 12 pts; Sadie Treptow 11 pts; Alexis Schroeder 9 pts.  Ramblers built a 38-20 halftime lead, hitting 10 total threes to Cal’s three.  First meeting between teams was won by Cotter in OT 76-71) La Crescent/Hokah 56, Fillmore Central 48 (FC: Alyssa Britton 16 pts, 11 rebs; Kammry Broadwater 9 pts, 10 rebs, 6 … [Read more...]

Boys Basketball (2/14 – 2/19)

February 28, 2022 by Paul Trende

Three Rivers Conference Fillmore Central 56, La Crescent/Hokah 80 (FC: J. Kiehne 20 pts (7-14 FGs, 6-8 FTs), 4 asts; L. Hellickson 12 pts (6-7 FTs), 6 rebs.  LCH had 28 offensive rebounds to FC’s 10, out-shooting FC 29 of 75 (39%) to 18 of 44 (41%)) Chatfield 57, Wabasha-Kellogg 46 (C: C. Johnson 20 pts (9-14 FGs), 6 rebs, 5 asts, 4 stls; E. Hopp 13 pts, 5 asts, 5 stls; … [Read more...]

Fillmore Central addresses damage from December storm

February 28, 2022 by Hannah Wingert

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore Central Schools

The Fillmore Central School Board met virtually at 7 a.m. on February 22 due to icy road conditions. Two bids from Niagara Builders were reviewed. One bid was to build a dugout and adjoining storage shed for the junior high baseball field. The vocational class had constructed a small storage shed at that location around five to seven years ago, but unfortunately, it was … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball (1/31 – 2/5)

February 14, 2022 by Paul Trende

Three Rivers Conference Lewiston-Altura 61, Chatfield 78 (C: P. Berg 25 pts (9-13 FGs, 4-6 threes, 3-4 FTs), 6 rebs, 5 asts; Jaiden Zimmerman 11 pts; Zayda Priebe 11 pts, 8 rebs; K. Goetzinger 12 pts (4-4 FTs), 6 rebs; Anna Kivimagi 8 pts, 4 rebs, 5 asts.  Gophers hit 16 of 21 free throws (76%), scored 45 first-half points, a season-high 78 total points) Rushford-Peterson … [Read more...]

Fillmore Central sets 2022 committee assignments

January 31, 2022 by Hannah Wingert

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore Central Schools

At the January 25 Fillmore Central School Board meeting, the 2022 board committee assignments were approved with no changes from last year. Deb Ristau and Shelly Topness will continue to serve on Community Education, Jennifer Pickett on Continuing Education, Sue Sikkink and Topness on Meet and Confer, Craig Britton on MSHSL/Three Rivers Conference, Pickett on the Special … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball (1/10 – 1/15)

January 24, 2022 by Paul Trende

Three Rivers Conference Chatfield 76, Rushford-Peterson 57 (C: P. Berg 24 pts (3-6 threes, 5-5 FTs), 7 rebs, 5 stls; Kara Goetzinger 19 pts (7-11 FGs), 8 rebs, 4 stls; Anna Kivimagi 6 pts, 5 rebs, 6 asts; Shea Jech 7 pts.  R-P: Ellie Ekern 18 pts (3-5 threes); Kaylee Ruberg 15 pts (7-12 FTs), 10 rebs; E. Jacobson 10 pts (4-5 FGs); Hannah Ronnenberg 8 pts, 4 asts.  R-P … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

January 24, 2022 by Paul Trende

GMLOS’ #2-ranked Cohen Wiste won 138-pounds at the Stewartville Invite.  SG’s boys (6-0, 9-2) beat Kingsland 50-35 and GM 44-40, as Tysen Grinde scored 20.  The Lions have won five in a row.  L-O’s boys (4-2, 7-3) beat Schaeffer 59-41 for their fifth straight, but fell 81-56 to West leader L/P (5-0, 9-2).  John Prestemon had a triple-double (11 pts, 11 rebs, 10 asts), Stephan … [Read more...]

Girls Basketball (1/3 – 1/8)

January 17, 2022 by Paul Trende

Three Rivers Conference Lewiston-Altura 60, Fillmore Central 42 (FC: Madison Simon 8 pts; Kammry Broadwater 8 pts, 7 rebs, 4 asts; Abby Bothun 8 pts, 5 rebs; Courtney Hershberger 7 pts. LA: Layla Tews 24 pts) Rushford-Peterson 37, Lewiston-Altura 49 (R-P: K. Ruberg 23 pts, 8 rebs. Trojans > 2-2, 6-5)  Southeast Conference Houston 58, Mabel-Canton 36 (H: S. … [Read more...]

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