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Caledonia Area volleyball heads to state 3rd-place match after semifinals loss
The Caledonia Area Warriors came out swinging in their state semifinal volleyball match against the Pequot Lakes Patriots and won the first two sets, but the resilience of the Patriots proved to be too much, and they won in five sets at 21-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-23 and finally 16-14. Caledonia had been riding high on a seven-match winning streak, with the latest win coming against the Concordia Academy Beacons in three sets. The Warriors looked to continue this into the state semifinal matchup against the...
Jackson County Central hands Warriors heartbreaking finish at state
The MSHSL state quarterfinals were brutal, the competition fierce. Every team came ready to win, but four of eight teams would advance to the semifinals on Nov. 17, and most of the games would pro Eden Valley-Watkins shut out Moose Lake-Willow River 60-0. Cannon Falls defeated Triton 51-6. In the only seemingly close game, Barnesville beat Osakis 42-36. Caledonia Area football, meanwhile, looked forward to its return to state play,...
Caledonia volleyball takes 1st state contest in 3 sets and heads to semifinals
In the first round of the state tournament Thursday afternoon, Caledonia Area volleyball won in three sets and advanced to the semifinals. The Warriors won the first set easily at 25-12. The team utilized great and efficient serving by the Warriors, with intimidating height at the front line. Koepke, Lange and Myhre were the power hitters. The score of the second set was 29-27, with Caledonia down early and coming...
ON TO STATE: Warriors volleyball rallies back to defeat Cannon Falls Bombers in 5 sets
The Caledonia Area Warriors volleyball team persevered against the Cannon Falls Bombers, who were up two sets, to ultimately win 3-2 in five sets in a historic match for the local program. Caledonia rallied back and ultimately won 17-25, 17-25, 25-11, 25-15 and finally 15-8 to take the match. Coach Scott Koepke celebrated, "Just super proud of the girls! They were so gritty and just hung in there so well....
ON TO STATE: Warriors volleyball rallies back to defeat Cannon Falls Bombers in 5 sets
The Caledonia Area Warriors volleyball team persevered against the Cannon Falls Bombers, who were up two sets, to ultimately win 3-2 in five sets in a historic match for the local program. Caledonia rallied back and ultimately won 17-25, 17-25, 25-11, 25-15 and finally 15-8 to take the match. Coach Scott Koepke celebrated, "Just super proud of the girls! They were so gritty and just hung in there so well....
No. 2 Caledonia Area volleyball blasts past No. 15 Lourdes in Section 1AA 1st round
The No. 2 ranked Caledonia Area volleyball team beat the No. 15 ranked Rochester Lourdes in three sets at 25-11, 25-14 and 25-12 on Thursday, Oct. 26, advancing the Warriors to the Section 1AA quarterfinals. The first set saw the teams battle to a 5-5 tie with a highlight ace from Emme Kittleson (No. 9). At 9-5, Liv Myhre (No. 17) slammed down a hard spike to make it 10-5 and continue the run. ...
Spring Grove Lions defeat Houston Hurricanes and advance to playoffs
The Spring Grove Lions came into the away game at Houston with just two losses, and they took control and ended with a win over the Hurricanes 20-18. At the end of the first quarter, it was tied 6-6 and still anyone’s game. But going into halftime, the Lions had built a 20-6 lead. In the third quarter, the Hurricanes scored, making it 20-12. Then, in the final quarter of the game, the Hurricanes scored again with just over two minutes left, making it 20-18. The Lions defense held and that was the final score. Houston ends its season 4-4. Spring Grove closed its regular season 5-2 and advanced to the playoffs as the third seed. They will host Mabel-Canton on Tuesday, Oct. 24 at 7 p.m.
Area football teams share senior parents night photos
There are so many events that are packed into a senior year, and senior parents night is always such an important milestone. It's a chance to recognize senior players and the parents for their love and dedication to their varsity senior football players. Caledonia Area Public Schools serves the communities of Caledonia, Brownsville, Eitzen and Freeburg, and it has 17 seniors on the varsity football team. The Spring Grove Lions have six seniors. The La Crescent Lancers have 12 seniors, and include Hokah. The Houston Hurricanes have eight seniors.
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