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Northfield softball keeps winning, stretching streak to 5
The Northfield High School softball team continued its winning ways over the past week, as the Raiders stretched their current win streak to five games with a pair of Big 9 victories over Albert Lea and Red Wing. The week started on Tuesday, April 30 with a 15-7 victory for Northfield at Albert Lea and it was wrapped up with a 9-8 extra innings victory at home against Red Wing on Thursday, May 2. ...
Northfield athletes sign up to play in college
The strength of the interscholastic athletic program at Northfield High School was on full display last week as the school celebrated 14 of its senior student-athletes who have committed to play college sports in 2024-25. The list includes four baseball players, five members of the NHS girls swim and dive team, two members of the softball team, one girls hockey player, one girls basketball player, one girls soccer player, one girls track and field athlete and one member of the boys lacrosse team. ...
New Trier softball continues to make strides, despite power-packed schedule
In terms of scheduling, New Trier softball didn’t save the best for last. Quite the opposite. The Trevians began their 2024 campaign against three potent ball clubs (Hersey, Warren and Maine West) that now have a combined record of 44-13 (.772 winning percentage), and they took their lumps in an 0-3 start. Additionally, New Trier […] The post New Trier softball continues to make strides, despite power-packed schedule appeared first on The Record.
Faribault picks up dominant win over Albert Lea
Rylee Sietsema had her second big game in a row, pitching all seven innings and giving up only five hits and 0 earned runs, and the Falcons (4-7 overall) got back in the win column in a big way in their second game in two days. Sietsema led the team with three hits, as well, in the 7-2 win over Albert Lea. The two runs scored by Albert Lea were both unearned. ...
Northfield boys tennis improves conference record to 8-2 with 3-1 week
The Northfield High School boys tennis team geared up for the 2024 Big 9 tournament with a series of four dual matches over the last week. The competition resulted in a 3-1 record in the four matches and it improved the Raiders 2024 record to 8-2 in Big 9 play. The Raiders opened their week with a 6-1 win over Owatonna at home on Tuesday, April 30. Northfield’s Blake Simon lost a 6-3, 6-3 decision at first singles but Jackson Hessian (second singles), Theo Menk...
Softball Game Preview: Northfield Plays at Home
Northfield and Southwood are an even 5-5 against one another since March of 2019, but likely not for long. The Northfield Norsemen will play host again on Wednesday to welcome the Southwood Knights, where first pitch is scheduled at 5:00 p.m. Northfield lost 17-6 to Lewis Cass on Monday. Meanwhile,...
Tigers take over SSC softball lead
Oistad’s big hit sparks Farmington in victory at Rosemount There’s a new leader in South Suburban Conference softball, but the race is far from over. Farmington’s 5-1 victory over Rosemount on May 3 pushed the Tigers into first place after they and the Irish spent a couple of weeks tied for the lead. On Wednesday morning, Farmington was 11-1 in the conference (and overall) with five league games remaining. Rosemount...
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