Sports
The American Legion baseball team representing Post 257 of Springfield has qualified for the Division II State Baseball Tournament hosted by Pelican Rapids August 3-5. The tournament will feature eight teams from Minnesota’s ten Legion districts in a single-elimination format. The tourney will...
The Springfield 12U Softball Team won the 2018 Minnesota State Fastpitch Tier 11 State Championship in Hutchinson on July 8. After losing game one in the double elimination tournament the girls fought back to win their next seven games which included beating a good Chaska team two times to win the...
Taylor Wallace of Mankato won the Invitational/Father’s Day Classic at the Springfield Golf Club last weekend. Sixty-nine golfers were looking for the championship of the 58th annual event. Wallace shot rounds of 70-71 for 141 to take the championship. Dillon Schultz, last year’s champion, took...
The Springfield Tigers varsity girls golf team took first place at the Section 2A Tournament last week at North Links Golf Course in Mankato and now advance to the Minnesota State Class A Golf Tournament at Pebble Creek in Becker June 12-13.
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The Tiger boys varsity baseball team traveled to Pipestone last Monday, May 21 for a non-conference game against the Pipestone Arrows. The Tigers scored four runs in the first inning and kept the lead through all seven inning of play. The Tigers defeated the Arrows 4-2, getting their sixth...
Conference Meet #3
The Tiger boys and girls varsity golf teams competed in Tomahawk Conference Meet #3 last Monday, May 14. The boys played at Mayflower Golf Course at Fairfax and the girls played at the Sleepy Eye Golf Course. The girls took first place and the conference title for the...
Talk to just about anyone affiliated with the Minnesota State High School Clay Target League, and you’re likely to hear something along the lines of, “everybody can do it.”
Trap shooting is the fastest-growing high school extracurricular activity in the nation and is growing about 10 percent...
Tigers 11 MVL 8
The Tiger girls varsity softball team hosted a doubleheader with Minnesota Valley Lutheran last Tuesday, May 1.
In Game #1, Brittany Rogotzke was the winning pitcher with 2 strikeouts and 5 walks. Offensively, the Tigers had 8 hits. Brittany Rogotzke went 2 for 4 with 3 RBIs...
Twenty-nine individuals were enrolled in the local firearms safety training in Springfield this spring. The course is financially supported by John Watson Post 257 American Legion, and instructors were Jeff Christensen, Joseph Kral, Doug Raddatz and Nathan Davis. Written testing was completed the...
Springfield High School students participating in baseball grabbed shovels instead of bats last week to remove snow from the grandstand and off the athletic field in Riverside Park. Snowy, slushy and mushy athletic fields have postponed many games, and condensing the season. Tomahawk Conference...
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