Hayfield Invite (GMLOKS girls shared team title with Pine Island (113.5 each). The boys took 4th (of 8). GM 1sts: H. Hindt (100-H, 300-H), Kassidy Kirtz (100), Lucas Howard (400), Aubrie Schneider (3,200), the girls 4x100 (Lauren Buchholtz, H. Hindt, Kirtz, Anika Reiland) and 4x200 (Ellie Buchholtz, L. Buchholtz, Madison Hindt, Reiland). GM 2nds: Blake Ludemann (400), the … [Read more...]
State…State…State…State! It was a week of county sports that were all about state
GMLOKS Girls 4x200 Title Highlights State Track Meet It’s just the fourth year of GMLOKS as a combined track program (Kingsland was added for the 2015 season). In that span, the Bulldogs have had a number of state entrants, but no state champions. That is, until this year. The girls 4x200 has been a state qualifier the last three years. It took third in 2017. This year’s … [Read more...]
Alphabet Programs Send Multiple Track Athletes to State
Each needs a simple name to encompass their track programs. There are just simply too many letters in the Lanesboro/Fillmore Central/Mabel-Canton and Grand Meadow/LeRoy-Ostrander/Kingsland/Southland programs. But each is sending multiple athletes to state in track and field. The GM “Bulldogs” are sending two relays and their stand-out senior hurdler. The “Burros” boast two … [Read more...]
Track and Field (5/24)
Sub-1 Meet (RPH’s girls took first, LFCMC’s third, and Chatfield’s fifth (of 6). RPH’s boys took second, Chatfield’s third, and LFMCs fourth. LFCMC Section Meet qualifiers: E. Breitsprecher (1st 100-H & 300-H - meet record), A. Miner (1st P-Vault, 4th 100*), C. Kiehne (1st 400), K. Prinsen (1st 800), J.T. Rein (1st 300-H), A. Norby (2nd 400), Greysen Higbe-Hurrah (2nd … [Read more...]
Track and Field
SEC Meet (Boys: 1st FCLMC, 2nd GMLOKS. Girls: 1st GMLOKS, 2nd FCLMC. FCLMC 1st’s: C. Kiehne (200), E. Breitsprecher (100-H), S. Kuehn (400), Bri. Ruen (800), T. Raaen (800), M. Lutes (1,600), K. Arndt (3,200), J. O’Connor (3,200), A. Miner (P-Vault), C. Kunz (P-Vault), D. Wyffels (T-Jump), the boys 4x200 (Wyffels, Kuehn, J. Peters, Kiehne), 4x400 (Kiehne, Wyffels, J.T. Rein, … [Read more...]
Track and Field (4/30 – 5/3)
Stewartville “Glen Amundsen” Invite (GMLOKS squads each took third (of three). Top performers: D. Lewison (1st 200/110-H/300-H), H. Hindt (1st 300-H), R. Queensland (1st J-Hump), Wesley Dean (1st of 2, 3,200), the girls 4x100 (1st > See Hot Shots), the girls 4x200 (1st > See Hot Shots), E. Hovden (2nd 100), L. Buchholtz (2nd L-Jump), J. Glynn (2nd T-Jump), Madison Hindt … [Read more...]
LFC vs RPH Times Two
The week of Monday, April 23, LFCMC and RPH track and field teams opposed each other twice. Each squad has strong girls programs, which stood out at both events. The “Tro-Canes” hosted a meet on Monday. RPH’s girls (93) took first over LFCMC (80.5) in a four team invite (La Crescent, Lake City). Thirteen of 18 events were won by RPH or LFCMC gals. Kjersta Hinz (100, … [Read more...]
Track and Field (4/23 – 4/27)
PEM “Verne Herman” Invite (Meet had ten teams. G: 1st PEM 145, 2nd Byron 128.5, 3rd Stewartville, 4th GMLOKS. The GMLOKS boys took 7th. Top GMLOKS athletes: L. Buchholtz (1st L-Jump), the girls 4x100 (1st > see Hot Shots), the girls 4x200 (1st > see Hot Shots), A. Reiland (2nd 200, 3rd 100), Hailey Hindt (2nd 100-H, 3rd 300-H), Drew Lewison (2nd 300-H, 3rd 110-H), R. … [Read more...]
LFC Girl ‘MVA’ at ‘Good Weather’ Meet
The meet only had three teams. Each was super glad just to get outside running amidst a wintry spring. Between melting and another snow storm, Lewiston-Altura held the ‘Good Weather’ track and field invite. The LFCMC girls took first ahead of St. Charles and the host Cardinals. Emma Breitsprecher was the meet’s unofficial ‘Most Valuable Athlete.’ The LFCMC sophomore was … [Read more...]
Track and Field (3/27 3/31)
L-A Early Bird Indoor at St. Mary’s (Chatfield best: Macy Pederson (1st 200, 4th T-Jump), Megan Hopp (2nd 200), Tessa McMahon (2nd 1,600), Austin Swancutt (3rd 200), Rylee Burnett (3rd 55), Josh Waadevig (3rd 400), Grace Friederichs (3rd-tie P-Vault). LFC best: the girls 4x400, 1,600 sprint medley, & 4x800 (all 1st > See Hot Shots), Ba. Ruen (1st 1,600), Br. Ruen (2nd … [Read more...]