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Parents and community members, as well as present and future Wildcat football players had the opportunity to meet Sam Baker (left), the new WHS football coach, at an informal meet and greet on April 15. Baker takes the place of Pat Foley, who retired from his head coaching position after 25 years last fall.

Waconia welcomes Baker as new WHS football coach

By Melissa Marohl on April 18, 2013 at 3:56 pm

After months of searching in the wake of Pat Foley’s retirement from football in fall 2012, the Waconia School District …
 
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Holy Family’s LaRose to receive Scholar-Athlete Award

By Melissa Marohl on April 18, 2013 at 3:43 pm

Holy Family senior Rob LaRose will receive the 2013 Scholar-Athlete Award, presented by the Minnesota Chapter of the National Football …
 
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Four Fire athletes sign letters of intent

By Melissa Marohl on February 22, 2013 at 10:24 am

Four athletes from Holy Family Catholic High School recently signed National Letters of Intent. Alexis Gannon signed with Bucknell University …
 
From left, Kevin Ebert and Brody Scheff, two 2007 WHS grads, talk with Pat Foley and Waconia assistant coach Terry Gammell.

Foley bids football a fond farewell

By Melissa Marohl on January 2, 2013 at 3:46 pm

Through heat, rain, and snow, Waconia head football coach Pat Foley has been on the sidelines of Waconia football fields. …
 
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Marshall to join WCC football in 2014

By Melissa Marohl on December 26, 2012 at 1:01 pm

Even more jungle cats will soon be added to the Wright County Conference, already inhabited by Tigers (Delano and Hutchinson), …
 
The Mayer Lutheran football team had a season worth boasting about, picking up a conference title, a section title, and a trip to the state tournament for the first time since 2000.

LHS football has season to remember

By Melissa Marohl on December 14, 2012 at 12:31 pm

When only 33 players showed up for the first week of Mayer Lutheran football practice in August, head coach Dean …
 
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Hutch hammers Holy Family in Prep Bowl

By Melissa Marohl on November 29, 2012 at 3:33 pm

In a 67-7 domination on Nov. 23, Hutchinson completed a perfect season, easily grabbing the Class 4A Prep Bowl title …
 
Holy Family senior Derek Ogren (19) dives in for the Fire’s third touchdown of the second quarter against Princeton on Nov. 16.

Fire advance to state title game

By Melissa Marohl on November 21, 2012 at 10:21 am

It’s a Wright County Conference face off for the Class AAAA football title this Friday, as WCC competitors Hutchinson and …
 
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Seven Royals earn all-conference football honors

By Matt Bunke on November 21, 2012 at 9:13 am

For this year’s graduating seniors, a group that didn’t win a game during their sophomore season, there’s no question this …
 
Junior Anthony Gruenhagen makes a catch for a first down.

Crusaders fall to Huskies

By Melissa Marohl on November 15, 2012 at 12:24 pm

What looked like a strong start for the Mayer Lutheran football team turned to heartbreak on Nov. 9 as the …
 

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