Sports

Dodge County girls extend undefeated streak to five games

thing to come out of the game is that Dodge County’s top line is, “playing really well together.” Against Hopkins/Park, Malia Schubert led that top line with two goals. He said she’s become one of the Wildcats’ offensive leaders due to her multi-faceted skill set. “She provides good...

Wildcats wallop Waconia

After losing their first two games of the season, the Dodge County boys’ hockey team has bounced back by winning their last five games, all by a margin of two goals or more, including last Saturday’s 6-2 win over Waconia. The Wildcats’ didn’t wait long to score their first goal as less...

Bears wrestle their way to second place

After losing their first match to Dover-Eyota, the Byron wrestling team bounced back by beating Westfield and WEM/JWP to claim second place at the Dave Scharberg Memorial Invite on Saturday, Dec. 14. Head Coach Ryan Radke was pleased with how his team came together after a slow start. “We wrestled...

Vikings pillage the Panthers

After starting off their season with a close win over Randolph, the Hayfield boys’ basketball team made sure their game against New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva (NRHEG) wasn’t quite as close as they cruised to a 76-45 win on Friday, Dec. 6. While sometimes in blowouts the first...

Byron wrestling gets first victory with win over Bombers

While it was the Byron wrestling team’s first meet of the season, it didn’t look like it as the Bears stormed back from an early deficit to defeat Cannon Falls 43-27 on Thursday, Dec. 5. Head Coach Ryan Radke said his team was able to get the win because the Bears played up to their...

KoMets take first place at Andover Invitational

By all accounts the Kasson-Mantorville wrestling team had a successful tournament in Andover as the team won first place and three individuals won first place too. In the first round, Luke Swanson at 106 and Dominic Mann at 113 both won by fall to advance to the semifinals. Joey Kennedy won 9-4 at...

Schubert, Trihey help Wildcats trounce Rebels

Let’s hope the crowd at last Friday’s Dodge County girls’ hockey game brought plenty of hats because two Wildcats earned hat tricks to lead Dodge County to a 7-0 win over Moose Lake Area. Nevaeh Trihey got the scoring started with an even strength goal in the first period. Halle...

Truly Awesome

Even though the Awesome Blossoms were playing in their first state championship, they were facing a familiar foe after playing the BOLD Warriors in last year’s state semi-final. However, after losing by 30 points last year, this time it was Blooming Prairie who steamrolled BOLD 41-15 to...

Wildcats defeat Raiders and Huskies

After an up and down first four games, the Dodge Couty girls’ hockey team got back on track by beating Hastings 6-1 on Saturday, Nov. 23. Dodge County got the scoring started when Malia Schubert’s shot zoomed past the Hastings goalkeeper Alexis Steinke. She was assisted by Katelyn...

KoMets win close one over Raiders, then use second half surge to rout Falcons

Northfield may have moved up to class AAAA, but on Tuesday, Nov. 26, it was the class AAA Kasson-Mantorville KoMets who were the better team as they defeated the Raiders 64-61. Head Coach Ryan Haraldson said K-M had a slow start, but had a nice run before half to took a 26-24 lead into halftime. In...