Willmar Cardinals' trio recognized as conference performers of the week

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Last updated Oct 16, 2026

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Three Willmar athletes have been named Central Lakes Conference Performers of the Week as announced on October 16. Volleyball player Nora Mitteness logged 25 kills and 10 ace blocks at the St. Michael-Albertville Fall Classic. In cross-country, Sophia Negen placed 52nd at the Lions Meet of Champions. Football player Hudson Sjoberg scored four touchdowns in a 62-14 victory over St. Cloud Tech, accumulating 55 rushing yards along with three tackles and a 54-yard interception return for a touchdown. Other notable performers from around the conference were also acknowledged.

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  • •Mitteness helped Willmar finish 11th out of 31 teams at the tournament.
  • •Negen recorded a time of 21:42.4 at the Lions Meet of Champions.
  • •Sjoberg's touchdowns included runs of seven, five, and 13 yards.
  • •Sjoberg had six carries in the game against St. Cloud Tech.
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Oct. 16—WILLMAR — Three Willmar athletes were tabbed as Central Lakes Conference Performers of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. They are volleyball player Nora Mitteness, girls' cross-country runner Sophia Negen and football player Hudson Sjoberg. Mitteness, a senior, put up 25 kills and 10 ace blocks in Willmar's five matches at the St. Michael-Albertville Fall Classic ...

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