http://www.hjblogs.com/sports HJblogs.com Fri, 10 Oct 2008 15:17:59 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en By Stephen Wiblemo Sports Editor It has been a tough stretch of games the last three weeks for the Dassel-Cokato football team (2-4, 1-4 WCC), but tonight they look to turn the tide as they hit the road to take on Wright County Conference foe Delano (4-2, 3-2 WCC). It has been a ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/charger-football-looks-to-turn-trend-in-delano/ Matt Kane continued to dig his hole deeper in week five with a 6-8 record. Aaron Schultz led the pickers with a 10-4 record, and Stephen Wiblemo was second with a 9-5 record. Guest pickers Neil Schlagel and Mitch Rue were 8-6, and guest picker Steve Dietman was 7-7. The overall ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/nfl-pick-a-winner-week-six/ By Stephen Wiblemo Sports Editor The Dassel-Cokato boys’ and girls’ cross country teams are gearing up for the Wright County Conference meet in Waconia Thursday, Oct. 9, but they were in Litchfield Oct. 2 to compete in a 13-school meet with 80 varsity boys runners and 76 varsity girls runners. This meet was ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/charger-cc-prepares-for-conference-meet/ By Stephen Wiblemo Sports Editor The DC volleyball team had its toughest home match of the season as it hosted Wright County Conference opponent Annandale Oct. 2. Although the Chargers had to do things the hard way at times, the teams’ effort paid off in the end as they played their first game ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/dc-stays-alive-in-five/ By Stephen Wiblemo Sports Editor The offensive and defensive woes the DC football team has been struggling with in recent games piled up on them once again as the Annandale Cardinals flew into town and wrecked the Charger homecoming celebration with a 30-6 upset. The Cardinals had all aspects of their offense working ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/cardinals-spoil-charger-homecoming/ By Aaron Schultz Sports Editor HOWARD LAKE, MN – It was homecoming for the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Lakers this past week, and the football team did their part, capping off a week of celebrations in style Friday, beating Kimball 35-6. “This was a great win for homecoming, but it also made us 4-0 on ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/balance-the-name-of-the-game-in-lakers%e2%80%99-win-over-kimball/ By Aaron Schultz Sports Editor LESTER PRAIRIE, MN – After a little bit of a slow start, the Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity Bulldogs football team turned things up a notch in the third quarter on their way to a 35-6 win over St. John’s Prep. “I thought we played a good game. We may ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/huge-third-quarter-helps-lpht-blow-past-johnnies/ By Aaron Schultz Sports Editor WINSTED, MN – It may have taken over two years, but high school varsity football will be coming back to Winsted Friday, Oct. 10. That is when the Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity football team will be hosting Providence Academy in Minnesota Christian Athletic Association play at 7 p.m. This game ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/football-back-in-winsted-friday/ By Aaron Schultz Sports Editor Change isn’t always easy, nor does it always stick. That was the case for the North Star League in 2008, as they went through a number of changes. First off, the league expanded to 17 teams with the addition of Class C teams Big Lake and Elk River. Then, the ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/north-star-league-going-through-some-changes/ By Aaron Schultz Sports Editor MARSHALL, MN – Southwest Minnesota State University softball player Erin Dickhausen and football player Tyler Reed have been named SMSU’s female and male Athletes of the Year for the 2007-08 academic year, while women’s golfer/basketball player Abby Oakland and football player Tyler Fischer were named the female ... http://www.hjblogs.com/sports/dickhausen-named-smsu-female-athlete-of-the-year/