The Kasson-Mantorville football team is now one win away from its first state title, after defeating Grand Rapid 14-12 Friday afternoon in the state tournament semifinal matchup.
The KoMets’ first defensive stop came in the first quarter, as they held Grand Rapids on a fourth down in the red zone.
After back and forth defensive stops, the KoMets caught a break when Grand Rapids was called for pass interference.
The Byron Bears girls soccer team won their second consecutive Section 1AA championship in dominating fashion, on a rainy Tuesday night in Winona.
Byron came into the match with a 10-0-2 record, having beat the 7-3-2 Komets by a score of 5-0 on Sept. 30.