Raiders right where they wanted to be Nov 15, 2009
Even so, a third in the nation is there for the taking today when the Raiders play fellow Minnesota school Ridgewater of Willmar in the third-place match at 1 p.m. at Rochester Community and Technical College. Central Lakes College's Kaitlyn Roerick (17) and Elora Meisner jumped up to block a shot during NJCAA Division III national volleyball tournament action against Niagara Community College Friday in Rochester. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Late-blooming Raiders are off to nationals in Rochester Nov 14, 2009
"Until the last game I wasn't sure they ever would. The way we played against Hibbing we were a confident, championship kind of team. It wasn't perfect, but it was a total team effort. We were upbeat, had good energy, we were confident for a whole match. College volleyball What: NJCAA Division III national tournament When: Friday, Saturday Where: UCR Regional Sports Center, Rochester "This team has been inconsistent, within matches it has been inconsistent ... "Madison beat (top-ranked) Rock... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Get The Perfect Holiday Look For Any Event Nov 14, 2009
Dr. Agullo is current on all the latest aesthetic procedures and technologies having graduated from the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. He is honored to hold the position of Clinical Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University. (KFOXTV.com, TX)
Toback: Accessible contraceptives should be utilized to prevent unwanted pregnancy Nov 13, 2009
"I think that one of the ways we can help women is by making birth control affordable," said Betty Defazio, director of community affairs and public policy for the Syracuse and Rochester region of Planned Parenthood. In New York State, there is a program called the Family Planning Benefit Program that helps low-income and no-income women obtain affordable birth control. (Daily Orange, NY)
News in brief Nov 12, 2009
Carol is currently in St. Mary's Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota ... At this time, her husband John will be staying full-time in Rochester to be by Carol's side. (Forest City Summit, IO)
Cincinnati to stick with Collaros at QB Nov 11, 2009
Al Cervi, who was the 1947 scoring champion and MVP as a guard for the Rochester Royals and coached the Syracuse Nationals to the 1955 championship, died in upstate New York at age 92. Seton Hall player charged with DWI Seton Hall has suspended Keon Lawrence indefinitely after he was charged in a wrong-way crash. (Boston Globe)
Raiders men have international flavor Nov 11, 2009
Dec. 5, at Rochester 3 p.m.. Dec. 8, St. John's JV 7 p.m.. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Twins add four to 40-man roster Nov 11, 2009
90 ERA in 46 relief outings for Triple-A Rochester, striking out 87 in 67 innings while issuing 51 walks. The Twins' 40-man roster now stands at 36 players. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
UND's Trupp, UAA's Wiles, UM's Kangas, CC's Rapuzzi Named Red Baron® WCHA Players of the Week for Nov. 10 Nov 11, 2009
A 6-2, 195-pound junior from Rochester, Minnesota, Kangas also blanked the host Badgers on all eight of their power-play chances in the series and posted a. 924 saves percentage. (Wcha.com)
Raider women look to tower over opponents Nov 11, 2009
Dec. 5, at Rochester 1 p.m. ... March 12-13, NJCAA D-lll tournament, Rochester. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Twins' Gabino claimed by Orioles Nov 10, 2009
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Twins' 40-man roster continued to get some alterations on Monday, as right-hander Armando Gabino was claimed by the Orioles on outright waivers and first baseman Justin Huber was outrighted to Triple-A Rochester after clearing waivers ... 94 ERA in 38 games for Rochester this past season. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Raiders upset Rochester in OT to win title Nov 10, 2009
Central Lakes College's Tyler Erickson made the winning catch in the Raiders' 20-14 overtime victory over the Rochester Yellowjackets in Saturday's MCAC state championship ... Chase Abfalter was carried by Aaron Mevissen after Central Lakes College defeated the Rochester Yellowjackets 20-14 in overtime Sunday to win the MCAC state championship at St. Cloud State ... Despite moving the ball well in the second half, Rochester would score just once more as Bruce Kelly blocked a punt and Sineo Scott... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Penn State: Moye, Lions out to prove themselves vs. Buckeyes Nov 7, 2009
" Moye, a 6-foot-5, 198-pound redshirt sophomore from Rochester High School, was a second-stringer at the start of preseason practice. By the time the regular season began, he had streaked past Brett Brackett to claim the starting job. Moye leads the Nittany Lions with 39 receptions for 648 yards. He is tied with fellow wide receiver Graham Zug for the team lead with five touchdown receptions. Moye's 16.6-yard average is best among the Big Ten's top 10 receptions leaders. He ranks fifth in the... (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Marriage licenses Nov 7, 2009
Thomas E. Senst, 58, Pequot Lakes, and Jane E. Pedersen, 58, Rochester. Matthew W. Schmidt, 26, Breezy Point, and Melissa J. Boeder, 27, Brainerd. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
NIACC begins wrestling season Nov 7, 2009
Dec. 9 vs. Rochester ... Feb. 14 Regionals (Rochester, Minn. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)
Twins get Hardy from Brewers Nov 7, 2009
The Twins' top position prospect at Triple-A Rochester last season was third baseman Danny Valencia, but it's unclear whether he'll be ready to start the 2010 season in the Majors. If Valencia is not ready, the club also has internal options for third base in Matt Tolbert and Brendan Harris. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Twins have five eligible free agents Nov 6, 2009
The club's top position prospect at Triple-A Rochester this season was third baseman Danny Valencia, but it's unclear yet if he'll be ready to break camp with the team in February. Nick Punto finished the year at second base, but he could play shortstop or third base, and the club also has other internal options for the two spots in Matt Tolbert and Brendan Harris. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Darlene A. Yager Nov 6, 2009
and brother, Eugene Williams, of Rochester, Wash. She was preceded in death by her husband and three brothers. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Myelodysplastic Syndromes Nov 5, 2009
From the Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN (A.T.); and the Department of Pathology, University of Chicago, Chicago (J.W.V.). Address reprint requests to Dr. Tefferi at the Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, 200 First St. SW, Rochester, MN 55905, or at tefferi. (New England Journal of Medicine)
Rest Easy. When It Comes to Swine Flu, Your Pet Is Safe Nov 5, 2009
Several cases of pig-to-human and human-to-pig transmission of the seasonal flu have been documented but it's mostly in agricultural settings, added Dr. John Treanor, director of the infectious diseases division at the University of Rochester Medical Center in New York. In fact, the U.S. Department of Agriculture said Wednesday that it had detected H1N1 in a commercial herd of pigs in Indiana, the AP reported. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Health)
Modular plant offers new direction for ethanol production Nov 5, 2009
asked Easy Energy Systems to set up the MEPS in Rochester, almost 130 miles east of Welcome ... Chu commented about his visit on his Facebook page on Aug. 4, saying that he traveled to Rochester, Minn. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
A rematch of rivals Nov 4, 2009
Or, on the national scale, No. 10 vs. No. 12 when the Rochester Community and Technical College Yellowjackets battle the Central Lakes College Raiders for the Minnesota College Athletic Conference state title ... The rematch of the Week Five 27-6 Rochester win is scheduled for 1 p.m. Sunday at St. Cloud State University ... "We had two quarterbacks we felt comfortable with and then Andrew went down the first week of the season and Colt stepped in and played well. Then he went down the week... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
STATE CHAMPION: Lambert defends singles title Nov 3, 2009
But the unflappable Lambert proved to be up to the task last week as she finished off a second straight perfect season when she polished off Rochester Century sophomore Kelsey Frechette in the state championship match on Friday, Oct. 30 ... Lambert had a tough first round draw as she was forced to play the No. 2 ranked player in the state, Rochester Mayo's Emilie Renault ... In the state championship match she recorded a solid 6-2, 6-4 victory over Rochester Lourdes senior Courtney Rust. (Minnetonka Lakeshore Weekly News, MN)
Carmichael 'un-retires' for Spring Creek Nov 3, 2009
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Inbox: How much will be spent in 2010? Nov 3, 2009
-- Russell J., Rochester, Minn. I've gotten a lot of e-mails asking me about that play so I thought I'd address it now. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
CDC: Contaminated beef may be linked to 2 deaths Nov 3, 2009
ROCHESTER, N.Y. Two deaths and 26 other illnesses may be linked to fresh ground beef that has been recalled because it might be contaminated with E. coli bacteria, a federal health official said Monday. One of the deaths involved a New York adult with several underlying health conditions, said Lola Scott Russell, a spokeswoman for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
CLC on way to national tournament Nov 2, 2009
" Region 13B championship Hibbing 21 21 20 Central Lakes 25 25 25 Central Lakes statistics Kayla Atkinson 7 digs Rachel Pfeffer 4 kills, 30 set assists, 1 ace serve, 6 digs Erica Feldewerd 14 kills, 2 ace serves, 12 digs, 5 blocks Elora Meisner 4 kills, 10 blocks Jenna Terhaar 8 kills, 1 set assist, 4 digs, 3 blocks Kirstie Grill 4 kills, 1 dig, 3 blocks Christine Malm 1 set assist Kaitlyn Roerick 4 kills, 13 digs, 7 blocks Overall: CLC 18-10. Next: Central Lakes in NJCAA Division III national... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
CLC advances to state title game Nov 2, 2009
Next: CLC vs. Rochester, MCAC championship game, 1:30 p.m. Sunday at St. Cloud State University. To Subscribe to the Brainerd Dispatch. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Following is a schedule of ag-related events of special interest to farmers. Some events and activities might require advance registration. For more information on events listed here, contact the host county Extension office or sponsoring organization. (2) Nov 1, 2009
9-10: 105th Midwest Food Processors Association Convention and 82nd Annual Processing Crops Conference, Mayo Civic Center, Rochester, Minn. January 2010. (Agri-View, WI)
Minnesota Class AAAAA FB Playoff Schedule Nov 1, 2009
Section 1 #1 Rochester Century (7-1) vs. #4 Owatonna (6-3) #2 Lakeville South (7-2) vs. #3 Lakeville North (7-2). Section 2 #1 Stillwater (8-0) vs. #4 Irondale (6-3) #2 Mounds View (7-2) vs. #6 Roseville (2-7). (PurpleWildcats.com)
Saturday's Scores Nov 1, 2009
Owatonna 63, Rochester Century 22 ... Kasson-Mantorville 31, Rochester Lourdes 14. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Minnesota Episcopalians select Prior as bishop Nov 1, 2009
The fifth candidate was the Rev. Douglas Sparks, from St. Luke's Church in Rochester. Prior, who is married with two teenage sons, has been pastor of his church since 1996. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Men's Hockey To Play Home-And-Home Series With AIC Oct 30, 2009
Rochester Institute of Technology was picked third with 67 points, the Crusaders were fourth with 54 points and Canisius was fifth with 53 points. Army was sixth (40 points), Bentley was seventh (31 points), Sacred Heart was eighth (27 points), Connecticut was ninth (18 points) and American International College was 10th (10 points). (Patriotleague.com)
Gridiron Grump: Times, they are a changin' Oct 30, 2009
Gridiron Grump: Times, they are a changin. There are also things that make Da Grump go, Huhhh. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Cardinals claim consolation championship Oct 30, 2009
" The Cardinals, who fell to St. James in last year's third-place meet 4-3, secured the consolation championship for the first time since 2006. S-M opened the tournament with a 6-1 loss to Rochester Lourdes Tuesday before defeating Benson-KMS in the consolation semifinals 5-2. "We were disappointed in the defeat, but happy with the way we finished," said Kevin Coughlin. "When it comes right down to it, we are who we are. Rochester has a great program, but I wasn't sure about this year's team. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Brian David Hoffman Oct 29, 2009
He married Marilyn Kitty Manning June 19, 1982, at the Rochester United Methodist Church. He was always a dedicated employee, working for Louis Rich Foods in West Liberty, Sauer Danfoss in West Branch and most recently Protek Medical Products in Coralville. (Muscatine Journal, IO)
Crow Wing court Oct 29, 2009
Sarahlyn Ruth Squillace, 18, Rochester, was ordered to pay $180 in fines and fees. Jordan James Smith, 19, Crosslake, was ordered to pay $180 in fines and fees. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Staples-Motley splits at state Oct 29, 2009
S-M, ranked third in 1A, lost 6-1 to defending champion Rochester Lourdes in the quarterfinals ... "Rochester Lourdes is a very good team and they have a really good program that bounces back every year," Cardinal coach Kevin Coughlin said. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Minnesota State Class AAAAA Playoff Schedule Oct 28, 2009
Section 1 #1 Rochester Century (7-1) Bye #4 Owatonna (5-3) vs. #5 Rochester Mayo (5-3) #2 Lakeville South (6-2) vs. #7 Rochester John Marshall (1-7) #3 Lakeville North (6-2) vs. #6 Farmington (3-5). Section 2 #1 Stillwater (8-0) Bye #4 Irondale (5-3) vs. #5 North St. Paul (4-4) #2 Mounds View (6-2) vs. #7 Tartan (3-5) #3 White Bear Lake (6-2) vs. #6 Roseville (1-7). (GoldenSports.net)
Brainerd breaks new ground Oct 28, 2009
" Another one of those teams is the Staples-Motley Cardinals, who are competing in their fifth-straight 1A team tournament and eighth in 10 years. The Cardinals, ranked third in the final 1A coaches' poll, will battle defending champion Rochester Lourdes at 10 a.m. Tuesday at the Reed-Sweatt Family Tennis Center. Rochester is ranked fourth. "The girls who have had state experience set some high expectations," said S-M head coach Kevin Coughlin. "They know what they're capable of in relation to... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Report details where NY'ers are headed Oct 28, 2009
Rochester s population declined by 43,302, or4. 2 percent. (Buffalo Business First, NY)
Workshop geared towards farm couples improving marketing (2) Oct 25, 2009
Couples can register to attend this five session winter program which runs every other week in either Alexandria or Rochester ... The workshops in Rochester will be held at the Holiday Inn South and will run every other week on Tuesdays, Feb. 3 April 7. (Minnesota Farm Guide, MN)
Hornets shut out Victory Oct 25, 2009
Victory of Rochester 0 0 - 0. First half: LRCS-Aaron Bostrom (Daniel Newton) 30:56; LRCS-Young Kim (Jacob Christenson) 23:33. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
After decades apart, Rochester couple finds love Oct 24, 2009
MATT RUSSELL Post-Bulletin of Rochester ... Eighty-seven-year-old Orville Lubahn was only gone for the day a earlier this month, but tears came to his eyes as he returned to Rochester with fellow veterans who had visited the World War II Memorial in Washington, D.C. ... "A perfect love story" is how Orville's daughter Carol describes how the Rochester couple's relationship has played out over the years, a joyful reunion following a decades-long separation. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Thursday's Scores Oct 23, 2009
Rochester Lourdes, 25-22, 15-25, 25-16, 25-11 ... Rochester Century def ... Rochester John Marshall def. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Twins announce Minor League staffs Oct 22, 2009
Minnesota announced its Minor League staff assignments for 2010 on Wednesday, and among the changes, Tom Nieto will begin his first year as manager of Triple-A Rochester and Jake Mauer will move up to manage Class A Fort Myers ... Bobby Cuellar will return for the second consecutive season as Rochester's pitching coach, having also held the role from 2002-05, and Floyd Rayford will begin h 00003528 is first year as the hitting coach at Rochester, after spending the previous five seasons in the... (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Minnesota grain farmers have a long road ahead Oct 22, 2009
Rochester experienced a record 2 ... Rochester received another 0. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
Wednesday's Scores Oct 22, 2009
Owatonna 53, Rochester John Marshall 7 ... Rochester Century 19, Winona 6 ... Rochester Mayo 28, Faribault 14. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Skippers sail into state tournament Oct 20, 2009
"So it wasn't really a surprise to me that they won their match.Shortly after clinching the match, Minnetonka's got a straight set victory at No. 4 singles from Claire Pfleiderer to eventually win the match 5-2.The Skippers now move into the state tournament where they will face the section 5-2A winners from Mounds View in the quarterfinals.The upper portion of the class 2A state tournament bracket is absolutely loaded with the No. 3 ranked Skippers and the No. 6 ranked Mustangs meeting in the... (Minnetonka Lakeshore Weekly News, MN)
Penn State: Moye's TD catch late in 1st half sparks victory Oct 18, 2009
Moye, a 6-foot-5, 198-pound redshirt sophomore from Rochester High School, finished with six catches for 120 yards as No. 14 Penn State shut out Minnesota, 20-0, in a Big Ten Conference game yesterday at frigid Beaver Stadium. On his touchdown catch, Moye stretched out to snag the ball from quarterback Daryll Clark, then dragged his right foot just inside the stripe on the right sideline with 35 seconds left in the second quarter. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Louise P. Smith Oct 18, 2009
She is survived by her daughters, Adena Cook (Jeffrey), Idaho Falls, Idaho; and Nikki Langworthy (Harold), Rochester, N.Y.; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. Also survived by her sisters, Mary Ashley and Helen Coscik, of Livingston, Mont. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Cancer awareness is real winner in CLC tournament Oct 17, 2009
Jenna Terhaar (right) prepared to block a ball from Rochester's Courtney Lermon during the Central Lakes College "Cheer for the Cure" volleyball tournament Thursday ... All week CLC players prepared for the event that included the Ridgewater Warriors, ranked third in the NJCAA Division III poll; Rochester Yellowjackets, ranked fifth; Hibbing Cardinals, ranked seventh; and the Raiders, ranked ninth ... "We had a lot of fun putting this together. We all made cupcakes and cookies and have been... (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Former AU Baseball Star Dies at 31 Oct 17, 2009
Schoening, a fifth-round draft pick of the Minnesota Twins in 1999, spent seven seasons in the minor leagues before retiring after the 2005 season playing for the Class AAA Rochester Red Wings. He is survived by his wife Lauren, parents Ed and Elizabeth Schoening and sisters, Julia and Jennifer. (Minnesota, TheInsiders.com)
Twin Cities ranked 9th globally for Neurotechnology Oct 17, 2009
Minneapolis ranked 10th in neurotechnology infrastructure, due partly to its proximity to the in Rochester, Minn. the s Medical Center and. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
A spike in awareness Oct 15, 2009
Ridgewater leads the Southern Division with Rochester second. Ridgewater is ranked fourth in NJCAA Division III, Rochester is No. 5 and Hibbing is seventh ... The Central Lakes College volleyball team will be outfitted in pink for Thursday's Cheer for the Cure fundraising tournament with Rochester, Ridgewater and Hibbing. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Surge couldn't erase Twins shortcomings Oct 15, 2009
Alexi Casilla failed to live up to expectations due to his lapse in play -- offensively and defensively -- earning him a few trips back and forth between Triple-A Rochester. Due to Crede's injuries, the Twins had to try other options at third, including Matt Tolbert. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Tuesday's Scores Oct 14, 2009
Rochester Century def. Rochester John Marshall, 25-21, 14-25, 25-9, 25-23 ... Rochester Lourdes, 25-14, 25-13, 25-20. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Nittany Lions pound I-AA foe Eastern Illinois, 52-3 Oct 11, 2009
Four of those scores came in the final 7:27 of the second quarter as Clark connected with three different wide receivers -- a 2-yarder to Brett Brackett, a 51-yarder to Chaz Powell and a 25-yarder to Derek Moye from Rochester High School. It was Moye's third touchdown reception this year and was set up by Andrew Dailey's blocked punt. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Precipitation stalls harvest at October's beginning Oct 10, 2009
28 inches of rain near Rochester, Minn ... As of Oct. 2, harvest was at a standstill near Rochester in Olmsted County, said Lisa Behnken, University of Minnesota Regional Extension educator, agronomy ... 28 inch of rain near Rochester for the week of Sept. 21-26. (Great Falls Prairie Star, MT)
2009-10 Minnesota Women's Team Preview Oct 6, 2009
Prior to her time with the Thoroughbreds, she competed with Rochester Century and was an all-conference honoree. I m excited about our defensive unit, Frost said. (Wcha.com)
Bluffton pitcher finds strength after tragedy Oct 5, 2009
" Or as Grandey put it: "Our recruiting phone calls to him were never that long." Kay picked Bluffton (enrollment: 1,100) over 10 schools for its sports management program and a chance to play college baseball. Kay had carried that passion since age 4, when he'd beg his dad for higher pop-ups to make him a better fielder. Getting a toehold on a baseball front-office career, though, depends on him getting out of his shell. He started doing that a few months before the wreck and won a summer... (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Raiders pick up big road victory Oct 5, 2009
The victory moves the Raiders to 5-1 on the season after falling 27-6 to Rochester the week before. The Raiders managed just 298 yards of offense, 200 of which came from Maskell's arm. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Somalia's president says terrorism growing there Oct 4, 2009
"The community was buzzing with excitement, and there was an overall sense of support for Ahmed. Even those who had planned to protest Sunday's rally said they have canceled those plans, after meeting with a member of Ahmed's cabinet.Abdifatah Abdinur, a community leader in Rochester, about an hour south of Minneapolis, said he will not protest because he has been assured Ahmed's government is not like the dictatorships that caused problems in the past."I will do whatever it takes to unite the... (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Warren Williams Oct 2, 2009
Memorial donations could be directed to the Salvation Army, Gift of Life House in Rochester, Minn. or the Brainerd Lakes Heart and Vascular Center at St. Joseph's Medical Center. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
Give passengers option to deplane after three hours Oct 1, 2009
That incident involving a regional jet diverted from Minneapolis to Rochester appears to have provided the momentum needed for Congress to enact rules requiring airlines to give passengers the option of getting off a plane if there are extensive delays. It's about time. (The Pantagraph newspaper)
