(B) L-A/R-P 181, Caledonia 220 (LARP: Carter Lang 44*, Zach Anderson 45, Jacob Anderson/Mason Kelly 46s. Tro-Cards had top four); (G) L-A/R-P 226, Caledonia 212 (L-A/R-P: Anna Hennessy 54, Alexis Reps 55, Lilli Reps 56. C: Jenna Wiebke 49*, Geina Steele 50, Vanessa Hawkins 53. At Mal-Cal-Grove GC) (B) Chatfield 235, D-E 247 (C: Riley Mulhern 48); (B) Chatfield Inc., D-E … [Read more...]
Dr. Whalen – giving The Masters’ experience
Raised on a farm in Fillmore County, 1968 graduate of Harmony High School Dr. Len Whalen learned to golf with his college bowling teammates in Winona when he was 21. Golfing became more routine in his life after opening his chiropractic practice in Zephyrhills, Fla. After attending The Masters practice golf tournament in Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia with some … [Read more...]
The FC Girls Golf Dynasty Continues
It was their closest section title win. But winning is winning and Aaron Mensink’s Fillmore Central girls golf team are again 1A champions (their fifth straight title). Grace Miller and Madison Scheevel now have one for the thumb (albeit, they don’t get rings, just medals). The Falcons led Caledonia by just four strokes (357 to 361) after Day One (May 29). Day Two (June … [Read more...]
Knight Boys Golf Ends Drought
The last time a Kingsland boys golf team won a Section title, internet didn’t exist, Ronald Reagan was president, Bon Jovi was popular (and young), every 2018 Knight golfer was over a decade away from being born, and Kingsland didn’t yet exist. The year was 1984 (and it was the Spring Valley Wolves). In 2018, Brent Kohn’s Knights came from behind, and a bit out of nowhere, to … [Read more...]
Golf (5/21 – 5/24)
(B) Kingsland 173, Lanesboro 198 (K: S. Broadwater/W. Pruter 39s*, Nick Wernimont 44. L: Hayden Lawstuen 43, Clay Schwichtenberg 45); (G) K Inc., L 218 (L: Janell Boyum 48*) (B) L-A 172, FC 205 (FC: Carter Nevalainen 42, Landon Nevalainen 48. Cardinals had medalist) (B) FC 209, L-A 176 (FC: C. Nevalainen 45. Cardinals had top three) (B) TRC Meet (Kingsland (375) took 3rd … [Read more...]
Golf (5/14 – 5/18)
(B) Caledonia 207, R-P 221 (RP: Ethan Atkinson 51. Warriors had medalist); (G) C 197, R-P Inc. (B) D-E 197, Chatfield Inc. (C: Riley Mulhern 54. Eagles had top four) (B) R-P 230, L-A 168 (Cardinals had top five scores); (G) R-P Inc., L-A 186 (Trojans had just one golfer) (B) Southland 199, Kingsland 185 (K: Simon Broadwater 37*, Wyatt Pruter 42); (G) S Inc., K Inc. (G) … [Read more...]
Golf (5/7 – 5/10)
(B) Kingsland 198, St. Charles 200 (K: S.Broadwater 44*, Wyatt Pruter 44, Nathan Lund 50. Saints scores were 45, 46, 54, and 55); Kingsland Inc., SC 216 (K: Madeline Moore 51. Saints had top two) (B) Southland 190, Chatfield Inc. (C: Riley Mulhern 45. S: Max Schmitz 43) (G) Caledonia 189, FC 184 (FC: M. Scheevel 40*, G. Miller 44, Cailey Rindels 49, Taylor Bushman 51. … [Read more...]
Golf (4/30 – 5/4)
(B) Chatfield Inc., St. Charles 201 (C: Tucker McCurdy 50. Saints had three lowest scores. At St. Charles GC) (B) Kingsland 221, PEM 218, D-E 227 (K: Simon Broadwater 48*); (G) K Inc., PEM 246, D-E Inc. (B) Lake City Invite (R-P, Lanesboro, and Houston finished 7-9 (of 9 complete) with no top 25 performers) (B) FC 201, Lanesboro 215 (FC: C. Nevalainen 39*. L: Hayden … [Read more...]
Golf (4/23 – 4/27)
(G) FC 194, La Crescent 217 (FC: Grace Miller 44*, Cailey Rindels/Madison Scheevel 48’s. LC: Anna Tollefson 44*. Falcons had four of top five scores); (B) FC 233, LC 179 (Lancers had top six, all under 50. FC had no one under 50) (G) FC 190, W-K Inc. (FC: M. Scheevel 43*, G. Miller 44); (B) FC 222, W-K Inc. (FC: Carter Nevalainen 43*) (B) Chatfield Inc., Southland 198 (C: … [Read more...]
Golf Previews Team Capsules
Fillmore Central > Head Coaches: Aaron Mensink (girls), Brad Holten (boys). Last year (girls): 9-1 in TRC (co-East champs), 11-1 overall; 1st at TRC Meet; Section 1A champs; state 2nd place finisher. Last year (boys): 8-2 in TRC (east champions), 11-2 overall; 5th at TRC Meet; Section 1A runner-up. Key returnees (girls): Grace Miller (Sr > 2nd at TRC Meet, 1st at 1A … [Read more...]