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Defensive Gem Leads Owatonna to Big Win It could be said Taylor Schlauderaff played bigger than she is during Friday s 52-35 victory at Rochester John Marshall. The 5-foot-4 junior was tasked with guarding 6-foot-2 future Indiana Hoosier Lilly Meister. She wasn t expected do it all on her own. Huskies coach Lindsey Hugstad-Vaa said afterward, She s feisty. Her job was to face-guard Lilly and really pressure her and not let her get the ball and did a wonderful job. We had help by Lexi (Mendenhall) or Audrey (Simon) or Sarah (Kingland) in the paint. It was just good to see how tenacious she was. She got into Meister s head. It was really good to see how someone small can have a really big heart and play really hard. ....
Owatonna senior wrestler Abe Stockwell, in addition to the team bench, was pumped after pinning his opponent to pull the Huskies into a 32-32 tie with Watertown-Mayer Friday night. After several minutes however, the mode among the Huskies dipped as the Royals earned the win on criteria. It took a discussion at the scorer s table to determine the winner. Each team won seven matches. Each team had three pins. Watertown-Mayer had a tech fall win and OHS did not, giving the Royals the win and leaving the Huskies with a split on the night. Owatonna beat Mankato West 70-12 to open the night s tri. ....
Quick-Strike Huskies Skate to Victory at Mayo The Owatonna High School boys hockey team displayed a quick strike capability that made a 5-3 win over Rochester Mayo at Graham Arena feel not-that-close. Zach Kubicek and Tanner Stendel scored goals 16 seconds apart midway through the first period for a 2-0 lead. Kubicek added a second goal on a power play scramble at the goal mouth for a 3-0 lead after the first period. Dom Valento assisted on both Kubicek tallies. The Spartans scored a pair of goals a minute apart early in the second period. The Huskies responded less than a minute later with a two-on-one rush with Taylor Bogen scoring from Casey Johnson to go up 4-2 at the 5:03 mark. ....