Sports
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...
The effects of weather on sports are varied, with some events unable to take place while others are changed considerably.
Snowy, slushy and mushy ball fields are forcing the gates closed. It’s simply unfit for play, and with so much of the season already lost, the decision has been made to compact...
A firearms safety course sponsored by the American Legion and Sons of the American Legion starts next week.
A series of six classes are scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning Tuesday, April 10, and ending with a field trip on April 28. The classes will be held at Schwanke Engines,...
See more in this week's issue of the Springfield Advance-Press.
The Springfield Tiger varsity boys basketball team faced Mayer Lutheran in the Section 2A championship game last Friday evening at the Taylor Center in Mankato. The Tigers lost a heartbreaker, 78-75, with the winning three-point Crusader three-point basket coming at the buzzer. Mayer Lutheran...
The Springfield Tiger varsity girls basketball team faced the St. Clair Cylcones in the Section 2A South Subsection finals last Tuesday evening in St. Peter. The Cyclones defense proved to be tough for the Tigers. They defeated the Tigers 66-33 to take the Subsection 2A south championship title...
The Springfield Tiger varsity boys basketball team won both games played last week in the Section 2A South Subsection playoffs. The Tigers defeated GHECTML 89-49 at home on March 6 and WEM 76-57 in Lake Crystal on March 8. The two wins move the #1 ranked Tigers to the South Subsection...
The Springfield Tiger varsity girls basketball team had two victories in the Section 2A South Subsection playoff games this past week. They defeated JWP 52-36 on February 27 and Nicollet/Loyola 59-51 on March 2. The Tigers move on in the subsection playoffs this week when they meet #1 St. Clair...
3AA Section Individual
Tournament
Last Friday and Saturday the Redwood-River Valley Badgers competed in the 3AA Section Individual Wrestling Tournament at Dawson. The team performed extremely well, placing ten of their thirteen wrestlers and sending two wrestlers, Kaleb Haase and Chad Maddock, on...
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