volleyball

Section brackets are out for several local teams. Blooming Prairie opens their subsection at home Monday, October 26. NRHEG and Medford play home matches October 29.

Owatonna girls tennis swept Northfield on Tuesday, then got swept by Rochester Mayo in the 1AA final. The Huskies' girls and boys soccer teams scored one-goal victories.

The Huskies won the opening set in Rochester, but trailed 10-0 and 24-17 in the second set before putting together a great rally on the way to a 3-0 Big Nine Conference sweep.

Owatonna High School's soccer teams and girls' tennis team all scored shutouts on Thursday. The volleyball team went the distance in a victory at Mankato West.

Hearts were heavy at the Owatonna gym Tuesday night. Just two days prior a player's father passed away at age 43. The team played their match in honor of Brian Schultz.

A Big Nine volleyball showdown looms Tuesday, Sept. 22 at the Owatonna High School gym. The same schools meet in a crucial Red Division game Friday, Sept. 25, at the Mayo football field.

Owatonna volleyball handed Rochester Century their first loss of the season on Tuesday. OHS girls tennis and girls soccer both won. The boys soccer team lost.

Owatonna High School volleyball opened up its home schedule with a sweep of Red Wing on Thursday. Huskies soccer played Rochester Mayo and ended up with a tie and loss.

Owatonna girls soccer beat Mankato East 5-3 while the boys game at Mankato was postponed. Triton volleyball outlasted Waseca 3-2.

Thursday was the season opener for several Owatonna High School teams. It was also the third time in four days that OHS girls tennis competed, sweeping their matches.