Thursday, June 1, 2023

Sports

Photo by Mary Nelson Triton’s Alex Ortiz (113) wrestles Westlfield’s Jesse Ehmke with Ehmke winning by a technical fall. Westfield won the dual 45-32.
Byron wrestlers had a rough go of it on the mats last Thursday, February 2. It was a 69-9 victory for Zumbrota-Mazeppa, in a dominating performance. Then the Bears fell to Goodhue, 53-24 in the second match. Z-M Match Results: 106: Jent Beyer (ZUMA) over Owen Yennie (BYRO) (Fall 1:38); 113: Noah...
Photo by Johnnie Pillips Ex-Westfield wrestler Keegan Bronson looks to earn the pin at a home dual last season. Bronson graduated from Hayfield High School in 2022 and is now attending Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa.
Former Westfield wrestler and Hayfield High School golfer Keegan Bronson had just begun his freshman year as a member of Waldorf University’s golf team when his life took an unexpected turn. After dealing with knee soreness for a few months, a near-fall out of his team van led Bronson to get his...
  When Kasson’s Lexi Hugeback started playing cornhole, it was just for fun. The Kasson native’s cornhole days began when her family was camping in Austin. “They had some boards out there, so we could throw,” she recalls. “We played those once in a while.” From there, Hugeback kept playing and got...
Photo by Mary Nelson Jack Beck came off the bench and scored 6 points from two 3 point shots.
Hayfield boys win the weekend The Vikings looked good on the hardcourt last week. On Friday, Hayfield defeated Waterville-Elysian-Morristown, 73-55. Saturday’s action saw the Vikings overwhelm Springfield, 83-53. WEM Game: Hayfield Stats: Zander Jacobson, 18 points, 11 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals...
Byron girls wrestled at the Simley Girls Invitational on Friday, January 27. It was a fantastic performance by the Bears, as they finished in third place as a team. Top 10 Team Finishes:1 St. Michael 158.0; 2 South St Paul 81.0; 3 Byron 70.0;4 Cambridge 63.0; 5 Lake City 57.0; 6 Owatonna 56.5; 7...
Byron girls gymnasts traveled to Worthington on Saturday, January 28, to compete in the True Team State Meet and came away finishing fifth out of ten of the top teams in the state. In this meet, all five girls counted in the team score versus the normal four. Individuals received scores, but only...
Dodge County’s girls’ hockey team now stands at 14-7-1, with just a couple of regular season games remaining. On Tuesday, January 24, the girls lost to Lakeville South, 3-0, at Hasse Arena. The Wildcats battled Moose Lake to a 1-1 overtime tie on Friday, at Riverside Ice Arena. Saturday saw the DC...
Photo by Mary Nelson Hayfield’s Natalie Beaver in the game against W-E-M.
Lady Bears defeat Cougars The Byron basketball girls had just one game on the slate last week. It was a meeting with Zumbrota-Mazeppa, on Friday, January 27, and the Bears defeated the Cougars, 59-41. Byron Scoring: Aubrey Akervik, 7 points, (1) 3-pointer; Paige Halder, 5 points; Lexi Nelson, 6...
Photo by Tammy Kennedy Junior Luke Swanson (152) gets the pin against Regis-Altoona.
The KoMets wrapped up a jam-packed week of wrestling with three weigh-ins and ten duals in just five days. “We had a busy week of competing. 10 duals in a week is a lot, but our guys did a good job stepping up to the task at hand,” said Head Coach Ryan Hill. They started out their week last Tuesday...
Westfield Razorbacks wrestled at Hayfield on Thursday, January 26. They went 1-1 as a team on the day, beating Saint Clair-Mankato Loyola, 58-18, and losing to Kenyon-Wanamingo, 61-15. Westfield Undefeated Wrestlers: 132 Bo Zwiener; 160 Grant Magnuson. Westfield 58, Saint Clair-ML 18: 106 Hodge,...

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