Cougar Softball Pounces Early on Huskies
Mankato East put scored six runs in the first inning and beat Owatonna 10-2 Thursday at Thomas Park in Mankato. The Huskies held the Cougars to one run over the next four innings and even set them down 1-2-3 once. East added three in the sixth.
The Huskies had base runners in each of the first two innings, but had two of them thrown out stealing. Paris Hovden doubled in the fourth and scored on Samantha Bogen s RBI double. Ana LaDuke smashed a solo homerun in the sixth inning.
OHS coach Jeremy Moran said highlights included Alyssa Ringhofer with a couple of great catches in right field including a diving catch down the right field line. Hovden tossed six innings. The Huskies play at Farmington Friday, April 16 at 5 pm with coverage on AM 1390 KRFO and 94.7 FM. The Tigers won the Section 1AAAA title in 2019, but OHS beat them during the regular season 2-0.
Mankato East relying on youth in 2021
Mankato East relying on youth in 2021 By Rob Clark | April 8, 2021 at 10:59 PM CDT - Updated April 8 at 10:59 PM
MANKATO, Minn. (KEYC) The spring athletics season is finally here after being canceled last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Mankato East baseball team, like many others, is happy to be back out on the field.
”It’s going to be great. It’s fun to be back with the guys and be on the field,” senior Benjamin Snaza said. “I think missing that year has everyone ready to get going.”
Many teams this spring don’t know what to expect after taking a full year off from playing together. The same goes for a Cougars squad that’s relying on young players to step up.
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UPDATE: Medford girls basketball hosting Faribault Bethlehem Academy is canceled for Friday night, March 12.
The Friday night local sports schedule includes a rival night match-up between Medford and Bethlehem Academy in boys basketball on The Mighty 920 KDHL and the free app.
The Blooming Prairie girls basketball squad, coming off overtime losses on back-to-back nights early in the week, wraps up the regular season at Maple River. The BP boys will attempt to hand the Eagles their first Gopher Conference loss as they host Maple River in Blooming Prairie.
NRHEG faces WEM. The girls play in New Richland where the Buccaneers can wrap up the outright Gopher Conference title with a win. The Panther boys go for the season sweep in Waterville.
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BEA close to filling a new position
Curriculum and instruction director has been offered a contract
By Kevin Mertens - Staff Writer | Mar 12, 2021
Blue Earth Area orchestra instructor Peter Koenig gave a report on the BEA music programs at the most recent School Board meeting on March 8. He also informed those in attendance March is celebrate as Music in our Schools month. This year’s theme is ‘Music, the Sound of my Heart.”
Blue Earth Area School Board members learned at their meeting on Monday, March 8, the district is close to having a new curriculum and instruction director in place.