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Caledonia’s King named AP third team all-state, after undefeated season

December 19, 2019 Rick Solem

Two seasons after his brother won AP high school football player of the year, Noah King never lost a game. Wednesday, the Caledonia senior was named third team all-state by the AP, after helping his team win a fifth consecutive state championship. King took over for his brother, won back-to-back state championships and continued a […]

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Caledonia’s King finalist for Minnesota Mr. Football

November 19, 2019 Rick Solem

As the Caledonia High School football team looks for its fifth consecutive state championship and undefeated season — with a nation’s best win streak of 67 game, so far — quarterback Noah King has been named a finalist for the state’s Mister Football award. Ten players were announced as finalists yesterday by the Minnesota Football […]

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Caledonia moves on, winning 67th in a row; Bangor, PdC lose

November 15, 2019 admin

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Caledonia High School football team increased its nation leading consecutive win streak Friday, in getting back to the state championship for the fifth season in a row. The top-ranked Warriors won their 67th game in a row, beating second-ranked Barnesville 43-12 in the Class 2A state semifinals at U.S. Bank Stadium. […]

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No. 1 Caledonia puts nation’s best 66-game win on line vs. No. 2 Barnesville

November 15, 2019 Rick Solem

A nation’s best win streak and a fifth consecutive trip to the state championship are on the line this morning for Caledonia High School’s football team At 11 a.m. from U.S. Bank Stadium, it’s a 1-versus-2 matchup in the Minnesota state Class 2A semifinals between the top-ranked Warriors and Barnesville. Caledonia has won four consecutive […]

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WIAA PLAYOFFS: Bangor-Edgar state semifinal is familiar ground for both teams

November 15, 2019 Rick Solem

The Bangor and Edgar high school football teams have quite the history when it comes to state … or at least getting to state. At 4 p.m. today from Eau Claire, Wis., the two teams meet in the WIAA Division 7 semifinals. This has happened before. Both teams have been represented in the state championship […]

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Several area teams advance to level two of football playoffs

October 25, 2019 Drew Kelly

Several area teams were in action in level 1 of the high school football playoffs on Friday night. Holmen 36, Watertown 10 It was a battle of styles in No. 3-vs.-5-seed matchup. The Vikings rushing attack got back on track after a couple weeks of struggling with four touchdown runs. Two of those came from […]

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MVC teams get playoff assignments

October 20, 2019 Drew Kelly

It’s playoff time for high school football in Wisconsin. The coaches argued their cases on Saturday afternoon, and the WIAA has come out with the final pairings and road to a state title. Four Mississippi Valley Conference teams qualified for the playoffs, though only one will host in the first round. That team is Onalaska, […]

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Conference championship and playoff seeding implications with Holmen vs Onalaska

October 17, 2019 Drew Kelly

The WKTY Game of the Week for the last week in the Wisconsin high school football season will be the Holmen Vikings rolling into Onalaska to take on the Hilltoppers. Onalaska is 7-1 on the season, and could clinch the MVC title outright with a win, or a victory by 6-2 Holmen win would for […]

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Holmen mounts furious 4th quarter comeback but falls short against Sparta

October 11, 2019 Drew Kelly

A game between two 6-1 teams lived up to the hype in Holmen on Friday evening, as the Sparta High School football team escaped with a 25-20 victory. Possessions were few and far between in the first half. Sparta took advantage of a Holmen fumble in the Spartans red zone, as Cole Wiesnewski took a […]

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A look at the high school football playoff picture with two weeks left

October 10, 2019 Drew Kelly

The Wisconsin high school football playoff seeding meetings are just 9 days away and teams’ fates are starting to be realized. Recognized criteria is that a team has to be .500 or better in conference play. In the Mississippi Valley Conference, four teams fit that bill with two weeks left in the season. Holmen and […]