Sports
If there was a word to describe how the 2018 high school baseball season has gone, there’s a good chance that word wouldn’t be consistent. With a schedule that has been compacted into four weeks and teams that have been forced to practice indoors for the first six weeks of the season, there hasn’t...
With the ability to get a meet out of the way, the Kasson- Mantorville girls golf team had the chance to work out some kinks heading into the Triton Invite on April 30. With the jitters of being cooped up inside beginning to dissolve, the KoMets battled through windy conditions to pick up their...
The long winter has made opening day a distant dream for the Kasson-Mantorville softball team as it eagerly awaited to break in its newly remodeled digs. With a new crow’s nest towering above home plate, the KoMets were eager to make their 2018 debut at home, but had to wait a little bit longer...
The Kasson-Mantorville golf team has been waiting forever to get their season underway. With golf being the most weather-dependent sport of the season, the KoMets patiently waited for seven weeks as the snow melted and the courses dried out.
That process included a variety of different methods to...
The Kasson-Mantorville track and field team took their schedule into their own hands last week. After the weather forced the KoMets to just have one meet over the first six weeks of the season, they acted quickly once Mother Nature began to cooperate and headed up to a meet in Cannon Falls on April...
The Kasson-Mantorville softball team is now 2-0 on the season as it picked up a come-from-behind victory against Osseo on April 19. The victory had a gritty feel for the KoMets as they navigated around an early deficit thanks to some solid pitching and timely hitting.
“This win helps build...
After weeks of waiting an opportunity finally arrived for the Kasson-Mantorville softball team to hold its season opener. While the opportunity didn’t come without some pulling of strings to have its matchup with Triton switched from a home game to a road contest, the KoMets showed that it was...
Kasson-Mantorville graduate Jason Rhoten was honored last month when he was inducted into the NCAA Division II Wrestling Coaches Association Hall of Fame. Rhoten had a tremendous collegiate career at Minnesota State, Mankato which was capped off by winning the national championship at 157 pounds in...
The Kasson-Mantorville powerlifting team held its final meet of the season by traveling to Appleton, Wisconsin for the USAPL National High School Powerlifting Meet from March 22-25. The four day meet featured 600 lifters from across the nation as well as six females and three males representing K-M...
Three local lifters competed at the USAPL High School National Powerlifting Meet as Ben Roussopoulos of Dodge Center, Alex McElmury of Kasson and Trenton Kruger of Kasson all hit the stage to show their improvement throughout the year.
Roussopolos placed fifth in the 83 kilogram raw junior varsity...