Pine Island Panthers

Cannon Falls mounted a comeback after being down 33-20, but they couldn't get over the hump against Pine Island on Friday as the Panthers held on for a 46-45 Hiawatha Valley League win. Josh Navratil had a team-high 16 points for Pine Island, followed by 11 from Jacob Weber and nine...

Getting a somewhat-unexpected lift from an eighth-grader, fourth-ranked (Class A) Goodhue pulled away with with 65-46 Hiawatha Valley League win over Lake City on Friday night. Eighth-grader Joslyn Carlson was a driving force for the Wildcats with a career-high 14 points. She joined...

Nine-straight wins lifted Goodhue to a 52-13, Hiawatha Valley League victory over Lake City on Thursday. The Tigers were the team to get out to a hot start with a pin from Mason West and a major decision from Nash Nelson to open the dual. But Wildcat Maddox O'Reilly got a fall at...

Tuesday Hayfield 51, Goodhue 45 Even without one of its best players in Maggie Streightiff, fifth-ranked (Class A) Hayfield picked up a big statement win in Section 1A with a 51-45 Hiawatha Valley League win against second-ranked Goodhue on Tuesday. “Hayfield put on a pretty ferocious...

Third-ranked Kenyon-Wanamingo (Class A) placed 10th at the Rick Lee Duals in Bemidji on Saturday. The Knights beat Deer River, 54-22, to open the tournament on Friday, before consecutive defeats to Bemidji (38-29) and Detroit Lakes (39-28). On Saturday, K-W beat Bloomington Kennedy...

Zumbrota-Mazeppa won just one of its three duals on Friday, but responded with two wins on Saturday to shore up an impressive 14th-place finish at the 29-team Clash National Wrestling Duals tournament at the UCR Regional Sports Center in Rochester.

XX Tuesday Zumbrota-Mazeppa 46, Cannon Falls 36 In a tight matchup that saw only one double-digit scorer on the court, Zumbrota-Mazeppa eked out a 46-36 win over Cannon Falls in Hiawatha Valley League play Tuesday. The Cougars got in the win column after trailing 19-13 at halftime....

An explosive overtime period lifted Goodhue to a 47-40 victory over Wabasha-Kellogg on Saturday in the HVL/TRC Showdown at Mayo Civic Center in Rochester. Going into the extra frame tied 37-37, the Wildcats outscored the Falcons 10-3 to snag the win, Mitchell Hemenway and Sam Opsahl...

With nine lead changes in the second half of Saturday's HVL/TRC Showdown game against St. Charles, Pine Island was able to persevere with a 52-50 victory in Rochester. Setting the tone for the Panthers was Autumn Pin, who finished with 17 points, five rebounds and three assists. Behind...

Lake City jumped out to a big lead, but Pine Island chipped away before a big run late lifted the Panthers to a 34-31 victory on Thursday. Two early forfeits and a Nash Nelson pin had the Tigers up 18-0 after just three weights, but Pine Island answered with four-straight wins, including...

Defensive pressure and Sydney Lodermeier's 27 points led Goodhue to a 70-59 victory over Zumbrota-Mazeppa on Friday. In addition to Sydney Lodermeier, the Wildcats got 15 points from Mariah Tipcke and 10 from Lexie Lodermeier. The Cougars got 13 points from Lyndsey Quam and 11 each...

A high-scoring first half gave way to a Rochester Lourdes rout as the Eagles sent Kenyon-Wanamingo home with an 81-43 loss on Friday night. The Knights trailed 43-31 at halftime, but scored just a dozen points after the break while Lourdes poured in 38 more points.

Tuesday Cannon Falls 48, Jordan 45 Fueled by big nights from Tatum Pickar and Kaly Banks, Cannon Falls secured a 48-45 non-conference road win over Jordan on Tuesday, 48-45. "It was definitely a defensive battle tonight. The game was close the whole way," said Bombers head coach Samantha...

The Pine Island/Zumbrota-Mazeppa gymnastics team had the top four all-around scores to secure a 143.15-131.35 dual win over Byron Friday night in Pine Island.