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Sports Reporter @PB_News — Past: @winonadailynews , @lacrossetribune , ESPN 105.5 FM the Sports Lead
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When I die I want six Brewers to lower me into the grave so they can let me down one last time.
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Jake Kumerow says he has “quite a bit of family coming for the game.” That sounds like it’s going to be Kumerow time on Sunday.
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There is history! Bennett Berge etches his name into the record books becoming just the seventh wrestler in the state of Minnesota to win five individual state titles. One of the most dominating prep careers you will ever see.
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Wow so Hastings just recorded 4 pins in a row to knock off perennial power St. Michael's-Albertville for the Class AAA title 33-32. Wow.
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Rodgers very high on Jamaal Williams: “Jamaal and jonesy have a great approach and a great mindset. Jamaal is a great locker room guy, he’s never bitching...even when he wasn’t playing he was always ready.”
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Some news: Starting Monday I will be joining the terrific staff at the Rochester Post Bulletin as a sports reporter. I'm excited for the opportunity to work with
@PBFeldy
and company to tell the stories of the athletes, coaches and people of the Rochester area! Can't wait
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Dover-Eyotas Gavin Gust is your 152-pound Class A champion!! The two-time state medalist wins his first title by a 5-1 decision.
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Jamaal Williams on The Aaron jones TD, "I took myself out I was a little gassed. The plan was to come out for one play and then go back in, but when jones kicked it outside, I went oh he's gone. We win let's go home now"
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Maxwell Petersen is once again a state champion. After three consecutive runner-up finishes, the
@ByronWrestling
senior capped off his career with his second state title and a 50-0 record. Petersen is the definition of class as well.
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Jackson Duellman just sent
@DEWrestling
to state for the first time since 2007. What a Section final.
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I meant to tweet this out a while back but I remember the first day of training camp when the offense was coming onto the field, Rodgers had his arm wrapped Jones and looked me in the eye and said this is Aaron Jones remember the name. via
@thepackerswire
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What a Match! Caledonia wins a thriller Taking the fifth set 16-14. Wow.
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Story here on Bennett Berge making history as the
@kometwrestling
senior became just the seventh in Minnesota to win five state titles. Some great photos too from
@traci_westcott
, who continues to kill it.
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This has been in the works for a while, but I am now the Sports Editor at the Winona Daily News. It will be a tough task, as I know there is a lot of work to be done, but I’m excited and ready for this opportunity. Here is my first story:
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Dover-Eyotas Brodie Kellen at long last has his state title
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Caledonia/ Houston is your Section 1A Wrestling champions, knocking off Chatfield 29-24. Grant Ness secured it with a win at heavyweight.
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Here at Pine Island today where it is an absolutely packed house for what some are calling the largest ever girls only wrestling tournament in Minnesota. Will be here for a couple of hours
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Caledonia/Houston's Tucker Ginther is your Class A 145 state champion.
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Wow as time expires, Johnny finds his brother Jordan for a 50 yard TD to make it 38-7. Throw was right on the money.
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For the first time in program history, Mayo wrestling is heading to state after this victory by decision from Ethan Peper at 220 makes it 34-20.
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Wow Chatfields kail Schott just won a state title at 182 in overtime 8-6. 10 months ago, Schott wasn't sure he was going to ever wrestle again. He's now a state champ.
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Noah King wins it with a tip in at the buzzer for Caledonia. 75-73 Warriors
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Hey all, some personal news. On Thursday, I had surgery to remove 10 inches of my intestine. I'm back in GB resting comfortably. More than likely will be here past Christmas, but im looking forward to getting healthy and will see you all soon. For now tho, snuggles with this guy
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Officially official. Chatfield is your Class 1A state wrestling champion. Chatfield 47, Staples-Motley 7
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Just got back from Mayo wrestling practice. The Spartans have over 80 kids out this year -- a 60% increase from last year. 16 girls too. They have to move mats and work out in the school lobby. Incredible job by Art Trimble and his staff.
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Great news, former Lake City standout and UW-Eau Claire wrestler Jon Harvey released from the ICU. Expected to make a full recovery.
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Some news: Today was my last day at the Winona Daily News. My wife is the new school counselor at Owatonna Middle and we have moved. As for me, that's still a wait and see. I will miss my time in Winona, a lot of great, great people, who made these past 19 months a little easier.
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So the Maleceks weekend went like this:
Amalia: 1600 champion
Lydia: 800 runners up
Kora: 3200 champion
And all 3 were a part of the 3200 relay team that placed second.
That’s one hell of a weekend.
#lctsports
Kora Malecek wins the 3200. It was all her the final three laps. A dominant showing.
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Final: Plainview-Elgin-Millville 21, Cannon Falls 18.
What. A. Game. The Bulldogs are your Section 1AAA Champs and will be heading to state for the first time since 2011.
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Wow!! Chatfields Grady schott trailed 6-1 before collecting this pin to become the Class A 182-pound champ.
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While coming off the field Onalaska coach
@TYash42
looked at me and said, “I thought you said we couldn’t stop him? Yeah, I watch the podcast.” 😂
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Byron's will Wharton is heading to state after winning his true second place match.
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Kasson Wynia ends it with this pin. 27-20. Kasson-Mantorville is your Section 1, Class 2A Champs wow. How about that one folks. Also watch how high Travis wiuff lifts Ryan Hill into the air here. 😂
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Caley Graber just made history. The freshman from Northfield becomes the first female to win a boys section 1 title. Hoping to have a story on her in the coming days
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Final: Mayo 1, No. 1 Minneapolis Soutwest 0 (4-3 PKS)
Spartans upset the Lakers in penalties after Ben Heywood drilled this kick. What a game.
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Meant to tweet this out, but
@Kovar_HJsports
and I both said after Byron was done with its press conference that it was the best press conference from a losing side we both had been a part of. Bears are winners on and off the court.
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Onalaska grad Matt Thomas rated as the seventh-best 3-point shooter in 2k21 is pretty cool.
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Aaron Rodgers just shouted out the Frosty Tip in Dyckesville. I heard there is also a great local lumberyard/hardware store/construction company right down the road. Family-owned since 1950 👀
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Final: No. 15 UW-L 54, Ripon 53.
Eagles survive thanks to this putback from Zac Haese.
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Dover-Eyotas Brodie Kellen is heading to the state final
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The finals are just about set! Two titans squaring off in No. 2 Kasson-Mantorville and No. 1 Simley.
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Cole Glazier lands his elusive state title to cap off a dominating senior year.
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Amalia Malacek just won the Division 1 1,600 run (4:55.77). Ran a hell of a race and was able to hold off Wagner of Ashwaubenon down the stretch.
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Hey all, I'll be MIA until June 14 as I am getting married on Saturday and then honeymooning in Florida! Fingers crossed I come back to some state qualifiers.
Coaches, please email stats and results to sports
@winonadailynews
.com so the La Crosse guys can find it.
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The wedding was seriously a dream that still doesn't feel real. Thanks to all that helped make that possible. A special thank you to Todd, Eric and Joe Mellenbruch who all went and above and beyond to fill in for me. Now it's time to get back to work.
📷: Karlee Mikkelson
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Wow. How about this one late takedown makes Kenyon-Wanamingo senior Will Van Epps your 215 pound, Class 1A champ.
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With a pin from Bennett Berge, the
@kometwrestling
team is heading to the Class AA championship. KoMets face off against the matchup everyone wants to see in Simley. The two programs have won the past six Class AA titles.
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Final: Mayo 29, Burnsville 18.
Spartans score the games final 22 points to win their Class 6A debut. What an effort from the Spartans
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Part 3 of the
@WinhawkF
Senior Spotlight: As a sophomore,
@jackson_12102
was an “unathletic” runner and ready to quit football. Read how the
@NSUWolves_FB
commit found his way to Aberdeen
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Lake City's Max Balow is heading to the Class AA heavyweight championship after a thrilling 6-4 win by sudden victory. That gives the Rochester-area eight finalists.
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RCTC is heading to the national championship. It knocks off Riverland 62-43. Finals is tomorrow night at 5.
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Chatfield is your Class AA state champions, defeating Proctor 3-2 for the program's first state title. What a run.
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When asked how he felt after playing 86 of 91 snaps on Sunday Jamaal Williams simply said “sore” with a smile.
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After much blood, sweat and tears, the Mayo wrestling program is heading to the MSHSL state tournament for the first time. Story from today's Section 1AAA Championship:
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Blooming Prairie's
@bobbiebruns3
scored a school record 37 points to go along with six assists and five steals in the Blossoms' 59-48 victory over Randolph. She accounted for 49 of BP's 59 points.
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Caught up with
@DEWrestling
's Aidan Gasper today at the section meet. Chatted about how he's doing and just the amount of support he has received after suffering a scary injury just a few weeks ago. Check it out.
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Dover-Eyota's Gavin Gust named to the Class A all tournament team. He more than deserved it
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Today is the start of a series that will focus on each of the seven
@WinhawkF
seniors that will be playing college football next year. Stories will run every Sunday and Wednesday. First up is
@msum_football
commit
@bennett_heftman
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Wife and I are in Utah for the week. Looking forward to being off the grid for the next week.
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Pine Island sophomore Lauren Elsmore is a state champion. She wins the 112 pound title by a 10-2 decision.
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FINAL: No. 5 Mayo 28, No. 4 St. Michael-Albertville 21.
Daniel Myszkowski picks off the heave into the end zone to cap off a gutsy effort to give Spartans their first playoff victory in Class 6A. Next up is top-seeded Stillwater next Friday
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Part two of the
@WinhawkF
Senior Spotlight:
@BSUBeaversFB
commit
@SamKanne2
is the true definition of a football player.
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The Spartans are heading to the Section 1AAA championship after this pin from Ethan Peper, they take the dual 36-27 over owatonna.
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Kora Malecek wins the 3200. It was all her the final three laps. A dominant showing.
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Touchdown KoMets: on a 4th and 3 Matt Donovan finds Gavin Giesler for a 30 yard score. PAT blocked 6-0. 4:56 2Q
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Someone in the Caledonia student section out here repping an
@IsaacFruechte14
Gophers jersey.
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The final battle of Swanson and Lochner goes to Luke. The KM senior is heading to the Class 2A 160-pound final
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Another story, this one on
@DEWrestling
's Brodie Kellen and Gavin Gust, who completed the childhood dream they had back in the fourth grade.
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St. Charles Tytan Small is the 195 Section 1A champ
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Byron's Maxwell Petersen is now a five-time state finalist after a win by tech. fall. He won a state title as an eighth-grader at 106.
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Black River Falls' senior
@e_anderson4
put up an eye-popping 48 points to help the Tigers beat Onalaska Luther 76-63. Was 14-for-26 from the field, 12-for-17 from inside the arc, 18-for-18 from the stripe. Has scored at least 20 in every game this season. Cannot be stopped
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Carson Rowland is your 152 pound class 1A champ. Wow. What an effort, what a final 20 seconds.
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The freshman has done it!! Avery Engbrecht has sent the Winhawks to the Class AAA title game with this single. What. A. Game. Wow.
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Hard to believe but today is my one year anniversary of working at the
@PB_News
. A lot has happened these past 12 months but thankful to be part of a great staff with
@PBFeldy
,
@pbpruff
and
@PBglimbeck
. Looking forward to many more.
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Cole Glazier ends his Mayo Civic Center career with a pin and a 170 section 1AA title.
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And there is win No. 187 for Owen Denstad. The Upper Iowa commit is now the program's all-time career wins leader, passing Kasey Meiners, who said he couldn't have asked for anyone better to break it.
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Caught up with Greg Jones of
@WinonaStateSB
. Tough for a senior class that won 82% of their games, but the Warriors were still able to honor them Friday in what is most likely their final games.
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The Jets are discovering it’s not fun to tackle Jamaal Williams
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Fiancé picked up her first ever fortnite victory tonight. This is why you keep chasing those dreams kids.
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In his first NCAA's, Kasson-Mantorville's Bennett Berge is an All-American. What a run.
𝘽𝙚𝙣𝙣𝙚𝙩𝙩 𝘽𝙚𝙧𝙜𝙚 𝙞𝙨 𝙖𝙣 𝘼𝙇𝙇-𝘼𝙈𝙀𝙍𝙄𝘾𝘼𝙉!
He becomes the third Jackrabbit to attain a spot on the podium this tournament!
#GetJacked
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In 2017, my first football season in La Crosse, the Blugolds had to forfeit games because they didn't have enough bodies. Four years later, they are state champions. Head coach Tom Lee deserves a lot of credit as do the players players sticking with it. What a turnaround.
FINAL | Aquinas 28, Mayville 26
The Blugolds are state champions
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Made my second stop of the day in Mazeppa as two of the best in Class AA in No. 4 Kasson-Mantorville and No. 11 Zumbrota-Mazeppa. Check out this finish by Aiden Friedrich as he knocks off No. 3 ranked Jack Krier at 126 by a 5-3 decision. We are tied at 9
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Kasson-Mantorville is heading back to team state with a dominating 51-16 win to claim their first section 1AA title since 2018.
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Spoke with
@CycloneWBB
commit
@lexi_donarski
and her Father, Dave, earlier in the week about her heading out to California to attend the select Steph Curry Camp. 1 of just 6 high school girls selected, she will compete alongside the top boys prospects.
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Byron gymnastics is going to their first state meet since 1991 after a season-high score of 139.625 at the Section 1A championships
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Aiden Goetzinger with a big time overtime victory at 220 for Chatfield. It all comes down to heavyweight now. Caledonia/Houston up 25-24.
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Here's the story on
@DEWrestling
's Gavin Gust, who earned some sweet revenge enroute to his first state title.
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The Gophers raise the trophy for the first time ever.
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Final: Mayo 2, Lakeville South 0.
Heck of a defensive effort sends the Spartans to their first state tournament since 2015.
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Here's the story from a truly great experience today in Pine Island. Crazy to think how far the sport of girls wrestling has come in the past 12-18 months.
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Lydia Malecek finishes second in the Division 1 800. So far the Malecek triplets have a 1600 title and an 800 second place finish. Kora runs the 3200 tomorrow and all 3 are apart of the Hilltoppers 3200 relay team tomorrow.
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