Sports/Leisure

  • C-squad wins against ACGC

    Ben Serbus shoots for two during the second half of C-Squad boys’ basketball against ACGC Tuesday, Dec. 7. The Cubs won this match-up, 51-26. Staff photo by Marguerite Laabs.

  • Girl Scouts hit the Mall of America

    Saturday, Nov. 6, Girl Scout Troop 83 of Kimball went to the Mall of America.The girls planned and budgeted how the money that they earned from cookie sales would be spent. The Troop decided to go to Mall of America. They figured the cost for rides, and Build a Bear, and they set a budget…

  • Ridgewater College Crowned NJCAA Division III Volleyball National Champions

    The Ridgewater College Lady Warriors (Willmar) defeated Brookhaven College Lady Bears (Farmers Branch, Texas) 25-23, 21-25, 23-25, 25-21, 16-14 to win the NJCAA Division III National Volleyball Championship. The match featured the top two ranked teams in the nation (Brookhaven #1, Ridgewater #2) and the Lady Bears were defending their 2009 and 2008 National Titles.Ridgewater…

  • Kimball wrestler competed in Iowa

    David Joseph earns preseason “High School All-American” statusMore than 1,500 wrestlers competed in the USA Preseason Wrestling Nationals at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls, Iowa, Saturday, Oct. 30. This is a one-day tournament that is quickly growing into one of the toughest tournaments in the country.Eleven competitors from the Kimball area went down with…

  • Kimball football playoff v Maple Lake

    By Jamie Leither, CoachThe Kimball football team traveled to Maple Lake for the first round of playoffs. This was a rematch of Kimball’s Homecoming game in which the Irish handled the Cubs that night. The Cubs came into Maple Lake to put a better effort this night. With the weather not cooperating with us with…

  • 8th-grade football team wraps up successful season

    By Shawn Meyer,Eighth-grade football coachThe eighth-grade football team wrapped up their season Tuesday, Oct. 19, with a win against Howard Lake. The season began with a trip to Eden Valley. The Cubs played extremely tough defense and did enough to win 20-0 on offense. The Cubs scored on a deep pass from Troy Filzen to…

  • Kimball football meets the Lakers

    By Jamie Leither, Head CoachThe Kimball football team traveled to Howard Lake Friday, Oct. 15, to take on the Lakers. The Cubs were trying to get that first win of the season. This night was not the night for the Cubs, as costly turnovers spoiled many promising drives for the Cubs. The Cubs’ defense took…

  • Cubs football against EV-W

    By Jamie Leither, CoachThe Kimball Cubs took on the third-ranked Eagles of Eden Valley-Watkins. The Eagles showed from play one why they were ranked that highly in state. They made quick work of the Cubs who were undermanned on this special night for five special people to be inducted into the KAHS 2010 Hall of…

  • Cross Country EV-W-K and Paynesville meets

    EV-W-K Cross CountryTuesday, Sept. 28, the EV-W-K Cross Country team traveled to Collinwood County Park near Cokato to compete in the Dassel-Cokato Invitational meet.The girls’ varsity placed seventh. The varsity girl finishers were Raelynn Callander 22nd-17:36, Molly Hesse 29th-17:45, Renee Berg 48th-18:55, Samantha Stuve 56th-19:51, Kayla Overland 59th-19:53, Jenifer Notch 64th-20:31 and Nicole Orth 68th-21:24.The…