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Lanesboro district still looking for bus drivers

September 30, 2019 by Hannah Wingert

Fillmore County Journal - Lanesboro, MN

At the September 19 Lanesboro School Board meeting, Transportation Director Chad Wangen informed the board that the school currently does not have any substitute bus drivers. Superintendent Matt Schultz pointed out that it’s very hard to find drivers and the district is open to applications. At their last meeting, the Finance, Facilities, & Long-Range Planning Committee … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

September 30, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

Kandace Sikkink had 16 kills and 16 assists as FC volleyball (3-1, 8-7) beat PEM.  Lanesboro beat Kingsland to improve to 5-3, 10-11.  Julie Schrieber’s group in renaissancing (went 2-12, 6-25 in 2018).  Alyvia Eide had 36 digs, though R-P lost in four sets to Cotter.  Teammate Kaleah Davis totaled 21 kills and 11 aces in the loss to Cotter, a win over La Crescent.  Peyton Berg … [Read more...]

Football

September 30, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - High School Football

L-A 14, FC 0 (FC: Zach Haugerud 17-28, 228 yards, INT passing; Grant Kennedy 8-127 receiving; Carson Kiehne 3-40 receiving, 3-33 rushing; Alec Sikkink 16-39 rushing.  LA: Cole Mundt 20-255, 2 TDs rushing (97-yard TD run).  Key sequence in first half; FC was stopped on 4th and goal at the three.  Mundt ran 97-yards on L-A’s next play for the game’s first score.  Falcons had … [Read more...]

Volleyball

September 30, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - High School Volleyball

R-P 3, La Crescent 0 > 25-21, 25-22, 25-17 (R-P: K. Davis 9 kills, 6 aces; Kaylee Ruberg 8 kills; Alora Wilkemeyer 7 kills; Isabelle Kahoun 25 assists; Lakyn Rasmussen 4 kills, 14 digs; A. Eide 12 digs; Elly Malone 4 kills, 8 digs)  Chatfield 1, L-A 3 > 15-25, 25-22, 7-25, 12-25 (C: Paige Erickson 10 kills, 3 blks; P. Berg 17 digs; Teagan Allen 15 assists; Zayda Priebe … [Read more...]

Volleyball (9/10 – 9/14)

September 23, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - High School Volleyball

Chatfield 3, La Crescent 0 > 25-19, 25-16, 25-15 (C: Devann Clemens 9 assists, 14-14 serving, 6 digs; Paige Erickson 3 kills, 5 blks, 3 aces; Abi Hinckley 8 digs, 3 aces; Peyton Berg 7 digs, 3 aces; Kielan LaPlante 7 kills; Zayda Priebe 5 kills)   FC 3, Southland 0 > 25-7, 25-14, 25-9 (FC: Hadley Yoder 14 kills; Krista Jorgenson 9 kills; K. Sikkink 8 kills, 23 assists, … [Read more...]

Second Half Propels ‘Canes Past Burros

September 23, 2019 by Paul Trende

The first half score was 12-8.   The second half score was 32-6.  Houston football found its running game in the second stanza and powered past Lanesboro in a week three South-East football contest.  Cody Hungerholt’s Houstonites never trailed.  The ‘Canes scored the game’s first 12 points, getting a Mikkel Schutte to Wyatt Walters 44-yard TD pass on their first possession, a … [Read more...]

Hot Shots

September 16, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - Fillmore County Sports

Cross country runners stood out at a pair of Thursday events.  LARP’s Luke O’Hare picked up where he left off in 2018.  He repeated as ‘Crazy Buffalo’ meet champion, shaving 36 seconds off his time (17:03 to 16:27).  Teammate Tyler Rislov took third, as LARP’s boys took third.  They had seven guys finish top 21.  At the Hayfield Invite, Chatfield’s girls took second, the boys … [Read more...]

Football (9/6)

September 16, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - High School Football

R-P 39, Faribault B.A. 18 (RP: T. Meldahl 23-249, 2 TDs rushing; Kobe Lind 4-65, TD receiving, 59-yard TD run; Justin Ruberg 5-56, TD receiving; Malachi Bunke 10-15, 127 yards, 2 TDs passing; Hale Stensgard 35-yard INT return TD)   FC 13, Goodhue 34 (FC: Zach Haugerud 9-24, 160 yards, 2 TDs, 3 INTs passing; Cory Brown 2-64, TD receiving; Carson Kiehne 3-62, TD receiving.  … [Read more...]

Volleyball (8/31 – 9/7)

September 16, 2019 by Paul Trende

Fillmore County Journal - High School Volleyball

Kingsland 0, #6 M-C 3 > 25-6, 25-10, 25-9 (MC: K. McCabe 10 kills, 11 digs, 23 assists, 4 aces; Payton Danielson 8 kills, 11 digs, 4 aces; Sarina Stortz 7 kills; Jordyn Newgard 5 kills, 6 digs; Emily Carolan 5 kills; L. Wyffels 9 digs, 12 assists, 23-23 serving, 7 aces.   K: Audrey Webster 8 digs; Ellie Buchholtz 10 assists.  Knights: 2-2, 2-8)     SG 3, Lanesboro 0 > … [Read more...]

Burros Rein/Reign Over M-C

September 10, 2019 by Paul Trende

The last time M-C and Lanesboro played in football, it was to end last season.  Gavin Johnson scored with 17 seconds left to propel the Cougars to a 26-20 win.  The last time Lanesboro had a freshman running back of note (prior to last year), his name was Niko Anderson.  To begin this season, the Burros relied upon another RB who played as a freshman.  Behind now sophomore J.T. … [Read more...]

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