Henderson Independent

Henderson Independent Weekly newspaper for the city of Henderson, Minnesota

Henderson's Molly Koester finished 3rd in the Class A State Speech met for Extemporaneous Reading today at Shakopee High...
04/25/2025

Henderson's Molly Koester finished 3rd in the Class A State Speech met for Extemporaneous Reading today at Shakopee High School.

The LS-H boys golf team won the three-team home match last Tuesday in Le Sueur, and will be competing in a South Central...
04/21/2025

The LS-H boys golf team won the three-team home match last Tuesday in Le Sueur, and will be competing in a South Central Conference match starting at 9 a.m. today at the Le Sueur Country Club.

The boys golf team played a very close and competitive match against Minnesota Valley Lutheran and New Ulm at the Le Sueur Country Club on Tuesday, April 15, but finished

The Giants girls golf team is off to a strong start, and picked up two more team wins last week, including a three-strok...
04/21/2025

The Giants girls golf team is off to a strong start, and picked up two more team wins last week, including a three-stroke win over Fairmont at the six-team New Ulm Invite last Thursday.
The girls will be playing a conference match Monday morning at 9 a.m. in Le Sueur.

The Giants girls golf team is off to a strong start, with two team wins in the past week.

The Giants softball team won its second game of the season on Tuesday, April 15 when they beat Maple River 10-1 in the s...
04/20/2025

The Giants softball team won its second game of the season on Tuesday, April 15 when they beat Maple River 10-1 in the second game of a doubleheader at Bender Park.

The Le Sueur-Henderson Giants softball team welcomed Maple River to Henderson's Bender Park on Tuesday, April 15, and left with both teams winning one game of a doubleheader.

The Giants softball team is opening the season today with a game against Belle Plaine at Bender Park starting at 4:30 to...
04/04/2025

The Giants softball team is opening the season today with a game against Belle Plaine at Bender Park starting at 4:30 today.

The Le Sueur-Henderson Giants softball team is back and ready to take on a new season of competition, starting with Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted on Thursday, April 3. The Giants will also

The Giants’ second team appearance in the Class A State Wrestling Tournament once again came to an end without a team ma...
03/11/2025

The Giants’ second team appearance in the Class A State Wrestling Tournament once again came to an end without a team match victory, but this year’s squad did record twice as many individual match wins from just a year ago.

The Le Sueur-Henderson Giants wrestling team may have had to contend with multiple illnesses and injuries this season, but there is no doubt this year’s team is a stronger and

LS-H junior George Doherty wrestled all season with a torn labrum, and his third state tournament appearance ended with ...
03/10/2025

LS-H junior George Doherty wrestled all season with a torn labrum, and his third state tournament appearance ended with a 5th place finish on the award podium.

Le Sueur-Henderson junior George Doherty wrapped up his third Class A State Wrestling Tournament appearance with a 3-2 state record and a fifth-place finish at 215 lbs.

The Giants opened the section playoffs with a big win on Tuesday, and advance to play at JWP tonight. Good luck, boys!
03/06/2025

The Giants opened the section playoffs with a big win on Tuesday, and advance to play at JWP tonight. Good luck, boys!

The Le Sueur-Henderson Giants boys basketball team opened the Section 2AA Tournament on Tuesday night with a 57-42 win over Waterville-Elysian-Morristown.

The Giants boys basketball team will open the section tournament tonight, with a 6 p.m. game against WEM at LS-H High Sc...
03/04/2025

The Giants boys basketball team will open the section tournament tonight, with a 6 p.m. game against WEM at LS-H High School. Go Giants!

The Le Sueur-Henderson Giants boys basketball team has received the #5 seed for the upcoming Section 2AA Basketball Tournament, which will start tonight. The Tigers will be facing #12 WEM

Congrats to George Doherty, who finished strong and won a 10-0 major decision over WCAA’s Jeremy Blascyk to place 5th in...
03/02/2025

Congrats to George Doherty, who finished strong and won a 10-0 major decision over WCAA’s Jeremy Blascyk to place 5th in the State 215A Wrestling Tournament!

George is a 3-time state wrestler, but this year was his best finish to date, and his first time competing in the finals.

George Doherty lost a 19-7 major decision in his Consolation semifinal match. The 5th place match will be a rematch betw...
03/01/2025

George Doherty lost a 19-7 major decision in his Consolation semifinal match.

The 5th place match will be a rematch between him and Jeremy Blascyk.

George Doherty lost a 7-2 decision to the  #1 ranked Carson Gilbert in the 215A Championship semifinals. George will now...
03/01/2025

George Doherty lost a 7-2 decision to the #1 ranked Carson Gilbert in the 215A Championship semifinals.

George will now face Goodhue's Caleb Kurtti in the Consolation semifinals. The winner will wrestle in the 3rd place match, and the loser will wrestle in the 5th place match.

We will attempt to stream George's matches. If we are unable to, we will post a video immediately following the match.

03/01/2025

215A State Semifinals
George Doherty vs. Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa's Carson Gilbert

George Doherty is the only Giant to make it to Saturday.William Osborne (114A) lost his wrestleback by a 10-0 major deci...
03/01/2025

George Doherty is the only Giant to make it to Saturday.

William Osborne (114A) lost his wrestleback by a 10-0 major decision.

Waylon Thieke (133A) was leading 2-0, but Hudson Truax got a takedown in the final seconds to win 3-2.

Peyton Tellijohn lost his 189A wrestleback 1-0.

Good effort today, Giants!

George Doherty won a 10-1 major decision over Jeremy Blascyk in the quarterfinals. Doherty will be returning to action S...
02/28/2025

George Doherty won a 10-1 major decision over Jeremy Blascyk in the quarterfinals.

Doherty will be returning to action Saturday morning when he faces Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa's Carson Gilbert in the 215A semifinals!

WRESTLING UPDATE:Waylon Thieke (133A) will get a wrestleback against Hudson Truax.Peyton Tellijohn (189A) will get a wre...
02/28/2025

WRESTLING UPDATE:
Waylon Thieke (133A) will get a wrestleback against Hudson Truax.

Peyton Tellijohn (189A) will get a wrestleback against United North Central's Riley Livingston.

Colton Wilson's opponent lost his quarterfinal, so Colton's state journey is over.

William Osborne (114A) lost a 16-0 technical fall to Paynesville's Jamison Meagher.Osborne will have a wrestleback later...
02/28/2025

William Osborne (114A) lost a 16-0 technical fall to Paynesville's Jamison Meagher.

Osborne will have a wrestleback later today against LCWM's Ryder Antony.

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