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St. Peter Herald
Saints repeat as section champions, punching ticket to state
Monday morning, the St. Peter girls tennis team hit the courts in Owatonna with a showdown against Mankato East with the right to go to state on the line. The Saints left little doubt that they deserved to repeat as Section 2AA Champions as they delivered a commanding 6-1 victory, earning the return to state. “When a team goes to state and has that same expectations for next season, it adds another level of pressure,” said St. Peter head coach Aaron Rothenberger. “From my coaching experience, it has been the greatest challenge for me to repeat as a team. This 2026 girls tennis team was not going to let any team take that opportunity away from them.” {span}Members of the Saints’ 2026 Section 2AA girls’ tennis team champions include: front row (l to r), Devyn Welp, Charlotte Hagen, Lyric Ruble, Brielle Romasiewicz, Audrey Born, Nora Born, AJ Huiras; back row, head coach Aaron Rothenberger, Ella Dirks, Kady Thoms, Kate Moelter, Madalyn Ruffing, Kylie Southworth, Natalie Salfer, Margaux Letts, Leah Boomgaarden, Addison Jaeger, and asst. coach Zeta Haugen{/span} Only two matches reached a third set as the Saints dominated the action which included a sweep of the doubles competition. Kady Thoms
Sun Patriot
Raiders take on Cannon Falls
Mason Miller came up with numerous explosive plays for the Central football team Friday night, tallying more than 100 rushing yards with five runs of more than 10 yards. Miller eluded defenders all night, and broke several tackles on the way to a 41-yard touchdown. Unfortunately for the Raiders, they would lose 52-7 to Cannon Falls. The Raiders host Kenyon-Wanamingo (0-5) Oct. 9. Cross country The Central cross country team competed at the Dassel-Cokato Cross Country Invitational Sept. 29. Charlie Gustafson led the boys with a time of 18 minutes, 42 seconds, and was followed by Joseph Kostecka (22:29.6), Logan Bruch (23:30.1), Everett Hagglund (23:36.2), Noah Brinkmann (24:42.9), Elijah Devroy (25:05.9) and Braylen Jensen (25:24.1). Lexy Allison led the girls (22:12.2) and was followed by Eiza Mendoza (22:31.3), Brianna Duenow (26:38.4), Adelina Stahl (26:44.9), Lindsey Caldwell (31:15) and Avery Kranz (31:54). Girls soccer The Central girls soccer team defeated United Christian Academy 6-0 Oct. 3. Bethany Daugs recorded another hat trick, while Kate Strickfaden, Claire Butler and Libby Hoen also scored. Kate Strickfaden had two assists, Libby Hoen and Fallon Barthel both had one. The Raiders also tied Jordan 0-0 last week, with Central moving to 7-5-2 on the season.
winonaradio.com
Trojans Trample Rochester Lourdes on Senior Night
(KWMN)- Rushford-Peterson High School hosted senior night before the school’s matchup against Rochester Lourdes on Friday, Oct. 9. The Trojans (4-1) were seeking their fifth consecutive victory against the Eagles (2-3). The Rushford defense created a first on the opening drive, the first interception from Eagle quarterback Chase Caroll...
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Banged up Goodhue ends one play shy of victory, No. 1 seed
Possibly the most exciting southeastern Minnesota football game coming in didn’t disappoint. Down by six with 3 seconds remaining, Goodhue had the ball on the 20-yard line. Lukas Olson picked off Jackson Lodermeier’s pass to Cody Ryan in the end zone to end the game. With the final...
cannonfallsbeacon.com
Cannon Falls hosts annual cross country invitational with Randolph in attendance
Cannon Falls boys and girls cross country hosted their annual invitational at the Cannon Valley Fairgrounds on Tuesday, Oct. 6, with four teams in attendance including Randolph. Also racing were Zumbrota-Mazeppa/Kenyon-Wanamingo and South St. Paul. Neither Bomber team had enough runners to register a team score but Randolph finished second...
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Filthy 50 ride closes three Lanesboro streets Saturday
LANESBORO, Minn. — The City of Lanesboro is reminding residents and visitors that the Filthy 50 gravel road cycling event will take place Saturday. The event's starting and finishing lines are located on Parkway Avenue North in downtown Lanesboro. Businesses along Parkway Avenue North will remain open during the event.
winonastatewarriors.com
Warriors Show Fight Against No. 5 Minnesota State on Homecoming
WINONA, Minn. --- The Winona State football team battled No. 5 Minnesota State on homecoming Saturday afternoon at Altra Federal Credit Union Stadium before the Mavericks pulled away late for a 34-16 victory. The Warriors fell to 2-5 overall and 2-4 in NISC play, while Minnesota State improved to 7-0...
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cannonfallsbeacon.com
Cannon Falls volleyball beats Randolph in Battle for Byllesby
The latest edition in the Battle for Lake Byllesby took place in Randolph Monday night, Oct. 5, as Randolph Rocket volleyball hosted the Cannon Falls Bombers. The Bombers emerged victorious 3-1 (25-13, 25-17, 20-25, 25-16) in what would be a busy week for Cannon Falls. Emma Templin led the Bomber...
The Caledonia Argus
Girls Soccer Ties with Wingers, Win Against Plainview-Elgin-Millville 2-0
The Caledonia/Spring Grove/Houston girls soccer team stayed busy this week — tying against the Red Wing Wingers at home on Monday, Oct. 5, by a score of 1-1. The Warriors earned a win against Plainview-Elgin-Millville on Tuesday, Oct. 6, winning by a score of 2-0. Red Wing Red Wing traveled to Caledonia on Monday, but the score was even by the time ran out in regulation as the Warriors tied the Wingers 1-1. Jordan King (No. 2) scored the lone goal in the first half, but the Warriors could not scrounge up another run to overtake the Wingers. Plainview-Elgin-Millville Tuesday saw the Bulldogs make their way to Caledonia for the 2nd match of the week. Jordan King was able to break through the Bulldog defense in the 25th minute to score the first goal for the Warriors. Although the Bulldogs were able to put pressure on the Warrior defense, they were able to shut out PEM and win by a score of 2-0. The Lady Warriors face Cotter Schools in Winona on Thursday, Oct. 8, followed by a match against Rochester John Marshall on Saturday, Oct. 10, at 1pm.
dodgecountyindependent.com
Byron takes down Winona on homecoming
The Byron Bears came into their Oct. 2 homecoming matchup against Winona with a 3-1 record, having beat Faribault 77-14 on Sept. 25. The Winona Winhawks came in 2-2 after a 43-13 loss to Stewartville the previous week. The Bears moved quickly down the field on their first drive. Quarterback...
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Rochester Mayo keeps control of the Addington Jug in matchup against John Marshall
(ABC 6 Sports) – The Addington jug was on the line for a second week as Mayo hit the road to take on John Marshall. After a 7-7 tie at halftime the spartans were full steam ahead come second half and walk away with a 36-7 win.
ahlahasa.com
Tigers Fight In The Final Minutes
One hundred years ago, the first ever homecoming football game was played. The Albert Lea Tiger Football team celebrated the 100th anniversary of homecoming against Worthington. Freshman quarterback Charlie Murray led the team by fighting a tough battle with just four days to prepare before the homecoming game. “The first...
winonaradio.com
Winona Defends Late Drive and Gets Back to .500
(KWMN)- The Winona Winhawks (3-3) stopped the South St. Paul Packers (4-2) to get back into the win column. Neither side scored for the entire first quarter, with South St. Paul the last 3 miutes and first 2 minutes of the second quarter to get on the board. After falling behind 0-8, the Winhawks answered back with 9-play touchdown scoring drive of their own. Keller found Easton Nissalke for a 15-yard pickup, before ending the drive with a 6-yard touchdown; Keller faked the handoff to Michael Burke, before throwing a screen to Brayden Styba to walked it in from the 6 yard line for the score. Winona still strailed by one point however, settling for the PAT.
winonapost.com
Cotter girls soccer ends season strong with 5-0 win
The Cotter girls varsity soccer team emerged triumphant in a match against the Caledonia Warriors on Thursday, winning 5-0 in the last game of the regular season. In addition to celebrating the win, the team highlighted its seniors with a seniors night event after the match. Going into Thursday’s game,...