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Monday, January 7, 2013

PHOTOS: Northfield Girls Hockey Wins Big Over Faribault

Scoring for Northfield were Aleisha Bielenberg, Sarah Behr, Ally Olson, Cassie Thomas, Annie Pumper and Laine Fischer.

The Raiders girls hockey team on Saturday showed plenty of skill by defeating Faribault 6-0 at the Northfield Ice Arena. Scoring for Northfield were Aleisha Bielenberg, Sarah Behr, Ally Olson, Cassie Thomas, Annie Pumper and Laine Fischer. Lizzy Shellum picked up the shutout with seven saves. Northfield had 42 shots. The Raiders next play 7:15 p.m. Tuesday at Farmington. Follow Northfield Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our free newsletter

Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Meet Boys Hockey and Get the Varsity Team's Schedule

Check out this year's Northfield Raiders boys hockey teams and see the varsity team's schedule for the season.

Check out this year's Northfield Raiders boys hockey teams and see the varsity team's schedule for the season. Follow Northfield Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter Roster Schedule

Monday, December 3, 2012

Meet the Girls Varsity, JV Hockey Teams and Get Their Schedule

Check out this year's Northfield Raiders varsity and JV girls hockey teams and see the their schedule for the season.

Check out this year's Northfield Raiders varsity and JV girls hockey teams and see the their schedule for the season. Follow Northfield Patch on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter Varsity Roster Schedule

Thursday, January 5, 2012

Northfield Boys Hockey Comes Back, Ties Farmington 2-2

Andrew Scofield and Colton Woodruff tallied goals for the Raiders.

The Northfield Raiders boys hockey team on Thursday tied Farmington at the midpoint of the third period, but were unable to complete the comeback for the win. Hosting the Tigers at the Northfield Ice Arena, the Raiders had to settle for its first tie of the season, putting their record at 8-5-1. Colton Woodruff tied the game 32 seconds after the Tigers took a 1-0 lead early in the first period. Taylor Freiermuth assisted. Raiders leading scorer Andrew Scofield knotted the game at 2-2 on a power play goal with about eight minutes left in the game. Woodruff and Cody Colegrove assisted. Goalie Isaak Tjaden made 33 saves. The Raiders next play 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Academy of Holy Angels.

Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Northfield Parents Talk: Favorite Winter Activities

What is your family's favorite winter activities?

This week's question: What is your family's favorite winter activities? Are you skiers? Do you like to play hockey? Go ice fishing? Take the snowmobile for a long trip? How about building a snowman and making snow angels? Let us know in the comment section!   About Parents Talk: Each week in Parents Talk, our Parents Council—a group of parents who work with us to share what matters to them and in turn to other local parents—will take your questions, offer advice and provide solutions. The parents, who have graciously given their time and thoughts, and who you'll see posting their comments on our Parents Talk discussions, are: Pat Allen, Megan Basinger, Frances Boehning and Betsy Gasior.

Betsy Gasior

3:09 pm on Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Our family LOVES winter! Our boys belong to Boy Scout Troop 313 out of St. John's Lutheran Church here in town...you know, the ones that made the news last year by camping in Quinzhees last January when the still air temperature was -22 (for the record, many other Troops camped that weekend too...I just reached out to the media). Not only do we winter camp, but we like to snowshoe, go sledding, …   more ›

Friday, March 4, 2011

Daily Patchcast: Elementary School to Close, Wrestling Champions, Sun Country Sold?

A roundup of the region's major developments from March 4.

Here are the top stories from Patch sites in your area: Apple Valley Wrestlers 'Leave No Doubt' Winning 6th-Straight AAA State Title Lakeville’s Crystal Lake Elementary School to Close Bonstrom Scores Lone Goal, Wildcats Going To State UPDATED: Sale of Mendota Heights-Based Sun Country Airlines on The Horizon?

Friday, February 25, 2011

Daily PatchCast: Prostitution Charge, Hockey Highlights, Cadets Win Big

A roundup of the region's major developments for Feb. 25.

Here are the top stories from Patch sites in your area: Prostitution, Disorderly House Charges Filed Against Apple Valley Business Owner and Employee Apple Valley City Council Looks to Further Discuss Massage Therapy Licensing, Fees GALLERY: Rev Girls Hockey Hits The Ice At The X VIDEO: Northfield Boys Hockey Loses to New Prague; Season Over Saint Thomas Academy Swimmers Soar in Section Meet Eagan's 'Encore!' Looks Like a Smash

Thursday, February 24, 2011

VIDEO: Northfield Boys Hockey Loses to New Prague; Season Over

The Raiders lost Thursday night 4-0 at New Prague.

After scorching Austin on Tuesday with a 9-0 win, the Northfield boys hockey team on Thursday couldn't score against New Prague in Section 1A play. In the quarterfinal match, New Prague scored four times—one on an empty-net goal. The Trojans scored once in the first period, twice in the second period and got the late empty-netter to clinch the game. New Prague won both regular season match-ups, as well. The loss ends the season for the Raiders, which went 9-15 in the regular season. Sophomore Andrew Scofield led the team with 34 points, 22 of which were goals. Defenseman Jared Docken led the team with 15 assists.

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Northfield Boys Hockey Easily Advance in Section 1A Play

The Raiders walloped Austin 9-0 on Tuesday.

Call it a warm-up. Midway through the scoreless first period of Tuesday's Section 1A game, the Northfield boys hockey team stopped messing around and scored four goals—three in a span of 1 minute and 2 seconds. After three periods, the Raiders scored nine times, a nice momentum builder heading into Thursday's tournament game against New Prague. Forward Michael Vogel, who scored the first two goals of the game and added an assist later, said the team is ready to beat New Prague after losing twice to the team in the regular season 2-5 and 0-3. "It's going to be a good game," the senior said. "We're pretty evenly matched teams." Goalie Isaak Tjaden played the first two periods and stopped 11 shots. Nate Finger took his place for the third …

Monday, February 21, 2011

Northfield Week in Review

Northfield Patch recaps the happenings of the past week.

Monday was a busy day for Northfield Patch. The week kicked off with the fourth video in a series highlighting the behind-the-scenes work for Rock 'n' Roll Revival, a popular show at the Northfield High School. The Moms Council debuted with a discussion about cyber-bullying and Patch reported on two Faribault teenagers who allegedly burglarized Northfield Eye & Optical. The evening capped off with coverage of the Northfield School Board and the district's projections of needing to cut $700,000 from its budget for the next school year. On Tuesday, the Northfield girls hockey team cruised to a 6-0 victory over Hwy. 3 rival Faribault. The win propelled them to the Section 1A championship game against Red Wing, which they lost on Friday. Matt …

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