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Caledonia girls basketball win 2 of 3 in final week of season
The Caledonia girls basketball Warriors won two of three in their last scheduled games of the season, winning big against Rushford Peterson 65-40, losing on the road to the Goodhue Wildcats 74-49, and finally winning against the Cannon Falls Bombers in Cannon Falls 76-31. Against Rushford-Peterson, the Trojans won the tip, but, after a defensive stop, Regan King (No. 13) made the initial score followed by Aubrie Klug (No. 3) and Jodie Foster (No. 4) 3-pointers to set the tone for the game. Caledonia went...
Caledonia girls basketball has tough week, dropping 2 and winning 1
The Caledonia Area girls squad endured a couple losses against Minnehaha Academy (33-73) and Fillmore Central (53-65), but it bounced back with a convincing win over Jackson County Central, 78-55. Caledonia was without one of its top scorers in Aubrie Klug for the showdown against Minnehaha Academy on Tuesday, Feb. 6. The gym was packed with students and parents alike, and the energy was great throughout. Minnehaha Academy was ranked highly in the state, so the Warriors girls had a tough task ahead of them. ...
Carl Fruechte inducted into Minnesota Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame
Coach Carl Fruechte has been a staple of the Caledonia community and has been inducted into the MFCA Hall of Fame for 2024. The Argus was able to catch up with Coach Fruechte to ask him what the honor meant to him and touch on his journey to induction. First question pertained to “What were the steps you took to gain success at Caledonia?” We had a lengthy conversation full of insight on this topic, and the most important parts included Carl’s rise to head...
Roger Knutson, long-time Caledonia wrestling coach, selected to Hall of Fame
Few have as fabled of a history in Caledonia’s coaching ranks as Roger Knutson and the wrestling program he fostered at Caledonia Area High School. He will be inducted into the Mayo Civic Center Region 1 Hall of Fame for 2024. Coach Knutson's wrestling career both as an athlete and a coach are illustrious and an example for all. Roger won the 167# Class A State Championship for the Stewartville Tigers and was an exemplary coach for the Warriors for 17 years. ...
Caledonia/Houston wrestling comes away 1-1 at triangular in St. Charles
Caledonia/Houston wrestling ventured to St. Charles to face off against the St. Charles and Dover-Eyota wrestling teams for a triangular meet. Caledonia/Houston fell to the Dover-Eyota Eagles by a score of 39-24 but came back and beat St. Charles 45-27. The first dual’s results versus the Eagles are as follows: Aiden Burns (Cal/Hou) won his match via decision (6-0) over Max Loftus at 107; Mason Van Gundy (Cal/Hou) lost via...
Girls basketball earns tough wins over Onalaska and Winona Cotter
The Caledonia Area girls came away with two tough wins over both the Onalaska Hilltoppers and a rematch against the Winona Cotter Ramblers. The Warriors won against Onalaska 63-49 and 65-57 against the Ramblers. The Warriors faced off against the Hilltoppers on Monday, Jan. 29 at Caledonia High School. Though the lady Warriors won the tipoff, Onalaska immediately went on a 12-0 run to start the game. Onalaska started off...
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