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88 runners compete at 28th annual YMCA ‘Fun Run’ PressPass

88 runners compete at 28th annual YMCA ‘Fun Run’ WORTHINGTON — On a beautiful late summer evening with Lake Okabena and the Worthington skyline as a backdrop, a total of 88 runners gathered Wednesday evening at Olson Park for the 28th annual YMCA “Fun Run,” sponsored by Sanford Regional Hospital.

By Les Knutson , August 06, 2009

Area youths compete, have fun at All-Comer’s Track and Field Meet PressPass

Area youths compete, have fun at All-Comer’s Track and Field Meet WORTHINGTON — Located on the south side of Oxford Street, Trojan Field in Worthington has been the scene of many competitive high school athletic events, ranging from Southwest Conference football thrillers to the annual running of the Trojan Relays.

By Les Knutson , July 18, 2009

YOUTH TRACK & FIELD: Area athletes claim 7 state titles at Hershey’s meet PressPass

MORRIS — Competing at the Hershey’s State Youth Track and Field Meet at the University of Minnesota at Morris June 27, District 2 — representing qualifying athletes from meets held at Worthington and Pipestone the preceding week — brought home a total of seven state championships.

By Les Knutson , July 07, 2009

Hershey’s District track and field meet held at Trojan Field PressPass

Hershey’s District track and field meet held at Trojan Field WORTHINGTON — After being delayed for a short time at the beginning of registration, weather conditions improved dramatically and the Hershey’s District youth track and field meet ran smoothly at Trojan Field Friday evening.

By Les Knutson , June 20, 2009

BOYS STATE TRACK: SWC’s Pfeifle wins title in 400 PressPass

BOYS STATE TRACK: SWC’s Pfeifle wins title in 400 ST. PAUL — Halfway through Saturday’s 400-meter dash, Nicholas Pfeifle was right where he wanted to be.

By Aaron Hagen , June 08, 2009

GIRLS' STATE TRACK: PA’s Woelber wins 100 hurdles, finishes 4th in 300 PressPass

GIRLS' STATE TRACK: PA’s Woelber wins 100 hurdles, finishes 4th in 300 ST. PAUL — Pipestone Area’s Bree Woelber didn’t have one of her best times.

By Aaron Hagen , June 08, 2009

TRACK: Paulzine claims state title in discus PressPass

ST. PAUL — With a toss of 138 feet, 10 inches, Fulda’s Amy Paulzine claimed a 2009 state track and field title in the discus.

June 06, 2009

PREP TRACK: State track and field meet set for today and tomorrow in St. Paul PressPass

LUVERNE — Returning three top-notch sprinters from last year’s state meet seventh-place 4x200-meter relay team, the Luverne Cardinals will be striving to be in the chase to win a Class A state championship this weekend and challenge a 20-year-old LHS school record in the event.

By Les Knutson , June 05, 2009

TRACK & FIELD: Omot excelling on track PressPass

TRACK & FIELD: Omot excelling on track WORTHINGTON — When Aduo Omot was younger, he didn’t think he ever would participate in sports.

By Matt Huss , May 30, 2009

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Omot, Pfeifle each qualify in 3 events at section meet PressPass

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Omot, Pfeifle each qualify in 3 events at section meet LUVERNE — Worthington’s Aduo Omot and Southwest Christian’s Nicholas Pfeifle each turned in a trio of top-notch runs at the Section 3A track and field meet Thursday afternoon at Cardinal Field, highlighting the list of area boys who qualified for next week’s Class A state meet.

By Lucas Knutson , May 29, 2009

4 new Section 3A girls’ records set PressPass

4 new Section 3A girls’ records set LUVERNE — On a beautiful late spring day, the best high school girls’ track and field athletes in all of Section 3A competed at Cardinal Field Thursday, seeking individual and relay advancement to next week’s (June 5-6) state meet at Hamline University in St. Paul.

By Les Knutson , May 29, 2009

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Trojan girls win sub-section PressPass

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Trojan girls win sub-section WORTHINGTON — Competing under cloudy and cool conditions Thursday at Trojan Field, girls’ track and field athletes from eight programs participated in the Sub-Section 9 meet, seeking advancement to next week’s Section 3A state-qualifying event.

By Les Knutson , May 22, 2009

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Worthington boys claim title PressPass

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Worthington boys claim title WORTHINGTON — With 13 top-three individual performances and four more top-three relay finishes Thursday afternoon, the Worthington Trojans captured the Sub-Section 9 boys’ track and field team championship at Trojan Field, winning by a 52-point margin.

By Lucas Knutson , May 22, 2009

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Woelber wins 4 events to lead PA to Sub-Section 10 championship PressPass

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Woelber wins 4 events to lead PA to Sub-Section 10 championship PIPESTONE — Bree Woelber took first place in four events Thursday, leading Pipestone Area’s girls’ track and field team to a team championship at the Sub-Section 10 meet.

May 22, 2009

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Cards take 2nd at True Team PressPass

PREP TRACK & FIELD: Cards take 2nd at True Team STILLWATER — Turning in several season-best and all-time personal record performances, the young Luverne girls’ track and field team came home from the State Class A True Team track and field meet Saturday with silver medals and a the second-place trophy.

By Les Knutson , May 18, 2009

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1959: Tossing the Discus

Lyle Gerdes, Trojan weightman, gets ready to toss the discus at the district track meet in 1959. A great picture. I think the photographer may ha

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on May 18, 2009 at 12:00 PM | Reprint

1959: Worthington Runners Win the Trojan Relay

John Dostal, James Calvin, James Lindeman and Ronnie Long were on the first 440-yard relay team to snag the trophy for Worthington in the Trojan Rel

Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on May 13, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Reprint

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