Sports

Triton boys wrestling season ends at section meet

The Triton boys wrestling team’s season came to an end last week, after competing in the Section 1A tournament. In the 107 pound weight class Kaiden Adreonfinished in eighth place. Leighton Cochran placed sixth in the 114 pound weight class, Theo Kispert finished fourth in the 121 pound weight...

Despite the cold it’s a busy week in local schools

This may be the coldest week of the winter in southeast Minnesota with many schools having two days off because of Presidents Day and excessive cold, but that is not stopping local school districts from having a very active week. For starters, FFA Chapters in all four of the schools covered by the...

K-M wrestling heads back to state tourney

For the fourth year in a row, the Kasson-Mantorville wrestling team won the Section 1AA team wrestling tournament. “It really doesn’t get much better than winning section championships,” Head Coach Ryan Hill said. “We consider the Mayo Civic Center our home arena and there is nothing better than...

Wildcats earn top seed in state tournament

The Dodge County girls hockey team is headed back to the Excel Center after winning the Section 1A tournament last week. The Wildcats won its first section title last year, eventually losing in the state tournament final. Winning a title for the first time, will be a check off the bucket list for...

SECTION CHAMPS

The Byron gymnastics team won the Section 1A section meet to advance to the state tournament as a team over the weekend. Left to right: Manager — Nora DeCook, Ashlynn Mitchell, Lily Moon, Norah Brown, Ella Ott, Claire Krook, Ava Mertesdorf, Olivia O’Brien, Sydney Portner, and Gretta Biewer.

Byron qualifies for state championship meet

The Byron gymnastics team is advancing to the state tournament, after winning the Section 1A tournament last week. “The girls had a very good day and competed well,” Byron Head Coach Charro Coleman said after the meet. “ I was proud of how well they kept things in perspective and never let little...

Boys hockey earns top 5 seed

Despite losing its final two regular season games, the Dodge County boys hockey team earned the fifth seed in the Section 1A boys hockey tournament, which was set to begin Thursday. In its matchup against Waseca Dodge County was defeated 4-1. For the Wildcats Camryn Koch scored the one goal for the...

K-M defeats New Prague

The Kasson-Mantorville boys basketball team defeated New Prague on the road last week 52-47. For the KoMets Ethan Lee had 19 points, and 16 rebounds, Caisen Thome had 12 points, and Brooks Irish had 10 points, and two rebounds.

Hayfield falls to BP

The Hayfield boys basketball team was defeated by Blooming Prairie last week 73-43. For Hayfield, Charlie Walker had 28 points, five rebounds, an assist, and a steal. Drew Slaathaug had six points, and two rebounds, Axel Meek had three points, and Kolton Fiedler, Layne Nelson, and Nolan Pack each...

Triton defeats Kenyon Wanamgingo

In a close game, the Triton girls basketball team was defeated by JWP 64-57 in the Gopher Conference championship game. For Triton, Reagan Essig had 20 points, and seven assists, Rainey Dobbs had a double-double with 11 points, and 10 rebounds, and Addison Oakland had 10 points, and six assists....