The Waseca High School wrestling team eased its way back into the season after the well-deserved winter break. They were one of 10 squads at the Norwood Young America Invitational Saturday, Jan. 7.
It was a great day for three Bluejay wrestlers: Christian Rodriguez, Payton Garza, and Matthew...
PUCK CONTROL — The Bluejays’ Emily Gordon (10) wins a face off against Worthington in Waseca’s 5-0 victory.
Pioneer photo by Michael Roy
The Waseca High School girls’ hockey team continued a six-game home stand last week. After losing a 3-1 contest to New Ulm Friday, Jan. 6, they shut out Worthington the following day.
New Ulm 3, Waseca 1
New Ulm and Luverne are currently neck and neck in the Big South Conference title race. A...
It was about as much of an up-and-down week as it could get for JWP’s boys’ basketball team. After hosting an undefeated Blue Earth Area team and upsetting them 62-54, United South Central soared to an easy 65-53 win at Wells.
Bulldogs 62, BEA 54
The boys put the upset into motion, putting...
The WEM-JWP Grizzlies had a busy week after winter break. They lost two of three matches at a quadrangular at Sibley East Thursday, Jan. 5. The following Saturday, they traveled to Norwood-Young America for an invitational.
St. Peter, the largest school in the quadrangular, easily defeated the...
I’M OPEN! — NRHEG’s Brady Schlaak (0) signifies he’s open during the Panthers’ game at Maple River Friday, Jan. 6.
The NRHEG boys' basketball team has kept it close in more than one game this season.
Friday, Jan. 6 at Maple River was not one of them.
The Panthers, playing the first game of a boy-girl doubleheader at Mapleton, came home with a 74-37 loss, leaving them still seeking their first won of the...
GENOROUS DONATION — Above: Bruce Nielsen (holding check) presented a donation of $1,000 to the NRHEG Girls’ Basketball Boosters on behalf of the Hartland Firefighters Relief Association. From left: Hallie Schultz, Adalyn Stadheim, Preslie Nielsen, Gabby Schlaak, Sidney Schultz, Erin Jacobson, Bruce Nielsen, Faith Nielsen, Trinity Smith Vulcan, Quinn VanMaldeghem and Camryn VanMaldeghem.
It didn't go as coach Onika Peterson would have planned, but it was a win. Another win for the NRHEG girls' basketball team.
The Panthers remained unbeaten in Gopher Conference play at 4-0 and improved their overall record to 7-1 after defeating Maple River 56-42 at Mapleton Friday, Jan. 6.
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In action for the NRHEG wrestling team in its home quadrangular against Goodhue, St. Clair/Mankato Loyola and Red Rock Central was Aidan Schlaak who applies a headlock.
The NRHEG wrestling team hosted a quadrangular in New Richland Friday, Jan. 6.
It was a tough night for the Panthers.
The NRHEG crew absorbed three dual-meet losses, falling 48-21 to Goodhue, 50-27 to St. Clair/Mankato Loyola and 39-21 to Red Rock Central.
"Our team is in a tough position...
It was a great weekend for the Waseca gymnastics team. The Bluejays traveled to Fairmont Saturday, Jan.7 to face Fairmont-Martin County West, Jackson County Central, and Blue Earth Area.
A handful of gymnasts placed high at the meet. Freshman Layla Keith had the best day, finishing second in...
The Tri-City United Holiday Tournament, taking place Dec. 29 and 30, involved 12 boys’ and girls’ basketball teams from eight schools.
This year, Waseca’s boys were part of the tournament, winning both of their games against Kenyon-Wanamingo and Le Sueur-Henderson to extend their undefeated...
During winter break, the Lady Jays hockey team had back-to-back games against Rochester Century’s Panthers Wednesday, Dec. 28 and the following Friday. Waseca took victories in both games and ended 2022 on a winning note.
The first of the two games took on in Century’s home rink. Although the...