League recap: Minnesota Valley Lutheran wins, gets boost in standings

By Staff Report Sep 24, 2013, 4:02pm

Southern Minnesota league recap: 9/24/13

Southern Minnesota recap September 24, 2013

Minnesota Valley Lutheran was the team that made the biggest jump in the rankings, moving from 10th to sixth in Southern Minnesota. The Chargers beat Red Rock Central 36-16 earlier in the week.

Adding to the longest winning streak in the league this week, Wabasso beat Sleepy Eye 65-12,. The victory was the fourth in a row for the team.

Springfield's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver. Carter Erickson threw for 72 yards and Tyler Vogel had 30 yards receiving. On the ground Cooper Scheffler contributed 31 yards.

The Tigers' offense was tough to stop this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.

Springfield's offense was unstoppable this week, as it produced the league's top passer, rusher and receiver.

Paul Dunn's team's dynamic duo of Erickson and Vogel proved to be unstoppable against St. Mary's, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.

The Tigers' dynamic duo of Erickson and Vogel proved tough for the Knights to stop, as they were the top passer and receiver in the league this week.

Erickson and Scheffler gave Springfield a balanced attack in passing and rushing last week. Erickson also contributed to the rushing game with 10 yards on the ground.

Erickson and Scheffler gave the Tigers a balanced attack through the air and ground last week.

Scheffler was the most successful running back in the league this week.

Erickson put up the best numbers in passing as Springfield lost to St. Mary's.

Vogel was the best wideout in Southern Minnesota this week as the Tigers fell to the Knights.

Springfield's offense has been unstoppable this season and the Tigers feature the season leaders in passing, rushing and receiving yards. Erickson has thrown for 438 yards and 3 touchdowns this season, while Scheffler has 8 catches for 142 yards.

An important game coming up in the league this week will be when St. Mary's takes on New Ulm Cathedral. At the moment, the Knights are in second, while the Greyhounds are in fourth.



Story is based on stats entered in MaxPreps by Tuesday 5am PST each week.