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Tennis season is underway
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

Runners test the turf at Fairmont Early Bird Invite
While the season officially begins tomorrow, the Le Sueur-Henderson cross country team took a test drive at the Fairmont Early Bird Invitational on Aug. 27.
Paul M. Malchow

Henderson senior baseball team pinch hits at state
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.

Cousins captain opposing teams
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

Demolition derby is a smash hit
Demolition derby is a smash hit
The Le Sueur County Fair down sized their demo action holding the Friday evening event only.
Terri McMillen

Head ‘em up, move ‘em out,
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
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
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
Old fashioned power
Nicollet County Fair Truck and Tractor Pull rolled Through St. Peter on Thursday.

Nicollet County Demo Derby heats up
Nicollet County Demo Derby heats up
Nicollet County Fair Demolition Derby was a smashing success again last week.

Football numbers look good;  practice schedule changes
Football numbers look good; practice schedule changes
The Giants football coaching staff issued equipment to football players in grades 10-12 on Friday, Aug. 13 at the high school.

Record 241 go the distance Giant’s Valley Run
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

Schwartz is the leader of the pack in Sprout Route
Schwartz is the leader of the pack in Sprout Route
Lane Schwartz, 9, of Le Sueur, took first place honors at the annual 1/2 Sprout Route run Saturday morning. There were 70 youngsters who participated in the run.
Stephanie Hill

Ouch! Braves knocked out of playoffs by Chanhassen
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

Giants complete football summer camp
Giants complete football summer camp
The LSH Giants football program completed their 2010 summer football camp and will now be looking forward to the 2010 season.


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