Friday, January 16, 2026

Sports

Triton sophomore Reagan Essig recently scored her 1,000 career point, for the Triton girls basketball team. Earlier this season she also broke the school record for three pointers in a single game with nine.
The Kasson-Mantorville girls basketball team defeated Mankato West last week at home 52-39. K-M went into halftime with a 24-19 lead. For the KoMets Keigan Cummings had 11 points and five rebounds, Makenzie Carrier had 15 points, five rebounds, and two assists, Delaney Awe had three points, seven...
The Hayfield/Schaeffer Academy girls basketball team defeated Blooming Prairie and Rushford-Peterson last week. In its 59-55 win over Rushford-Peterson, Maggie Hansen had 11 points, Jenna Christopherson had eight points, Avi Alexander had seven points, Gabby Buehler had two points, Betsy Gillette...
The Triton wrestling team defeated GMLOS but lost to Chatfield in the second round in the Section 1A tournament last weekend. In the matchup against GMLOS Kaiden Adreon won the 107 pound weight class on a fall, Adriana Kunz won the 114 pound weight class on a fall, Theo Kispert won the 121 pound...
Westfield wrestling saw its dual season come to a close last week after falling 38-27 on the road to the WEM/JWP Grizzlies. The Razorbacks started fast with a 6-0 lead courtesy of a second period pin by Elijah Butteris, but couldn’t find the wins it needed in a dual that was close down to the final...
When Glenn Meier of Zumbrota got an email that he had won a new truck, he was understandably skeptical. Upon further checking, however, he found out that he had indeed won. He was the winner of a new Ford F-150, valued at more than $60,000, courtesy of Menards. Meier and his wife, Diane, were at...
Byron girls basketball player Kendra Harvey loved basketball, beginning to play when she was in the first grade. “My dad has always been really into basketball,” Harvey said. “It’s just one of those things where I kind of fell in love with it from a young age.” She started off playing in the...
Multiple girl wrestlers from the area are headed to the state tournament as individuals, including multiple wrestlers who won section championships last weekend. Triton’s Adriana Kunz won every match in the section tournament, to win the 100 pound weight class. Byron had five girls who placed at...
The Dodge County girls Wildcats are looking to defend its Section 1A title, when the Wildcats face off against Albert Lea on Thursday. After earning a bye in the first round, the top seeded Wildcats faced off against Winona in Kasson last week, scoring three goals in the first period which would...
The Byron girls gymnastics team won the conference tournament last week with 140.85 points with Kasson-Mantorville/ Triton coming in second with 139.15. “I am super proud of how all the gymnasts performed on Saturday,” KMT Head Coach Olmscheid said. “ They went in with great attitudes and hit on...

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