Tennis season is underway
Members of the Le Sueur-Henderson girls tennis team saw plenty of court time last week as they prepare to defend their 2009 conference title.
Paul M. Malchow |
Henderson senior baseball team pinch hits at state
The Henderson Octopus Bar men’s senior baseball team scored victories in its first ever games last weekend, beating New Hope 15-0 on Saturday in Shakopee and Urbank 10-3 on Sunday in Veseli in the Over-35 Men’s Amatuer State Baseball Tournament.
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Cousins captain opposing teams
The families of Lance Willson and Seth Doebbling will be rooting for both teams in the high school football opener.
Pat Beck |
Head ‘em up, move ‘em out,
The Ranch Rodeo was held on Sunday afternoon at the Le Sueur County Fair with 14 teams participating.
Terri McMillen |
Showing a lot of pull
The Saturday afternoon entertainment at the Le Sueur County Fair was the traditional pick-up and tractor pull. In the 1250-pound hobby class Nolan Weber took first pulling 327 feet 10.5 inches followed by Al Engleman pulling 310 feet 3 inches. Taking third was Matt Conway pulling 268 feet 1/2 inch.
Terri McMillen |
LSH softball ties for 13th at Northern National
After an 0-2 start in pool play, the Le Sueur-Henderson Giants under-16 fastpitch softball team drew eventual champion Central Iowa Impact in the first round of bracket play at the North National Class B Tournament at Caswell Park.
Eric Lewis |
Old fashioned power
Nicollet County Fair Truck and Tractor Pull rolled Through St. Peter on Thursday.
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Record 241 go the distance Giant’s Valley Run
Runners and walkers couldn’t have asked for a better morning for a 5K Saturday. The annual Giant’s Valley Run was held at 8 a.m. Park and rec director Layne Wilbright said there was another record turnout with 241 participants crossing the finish line.
Stephanie Hill |
Ouch! Braves knocked out of playoffs by Chanhassen
Le Sueur Braves catcher Nate Olsen was on the receiving end of a Chanhassen pitch at Bruce Frank Field on July 29. Being hit by the pitch wasn’t nearly as stinging as the 6-3 loss suffered by the Braves. The loss took the home team out of contention for the Region 6C playoffs beginning this week.
Paul M. Malchow |
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