Sports

The city of Farmington plans to work with the Farmington Youth Hockey Association to come up with a solution to make the Schmitz-Maki Ice Arena break even every year. The Farmington Parks and Recreation Commission has suggested raising user fees for the arena in order to cover...

A Rochester Mayo girls hockey team that lost eight seniors to graduation turned out to be a great opening night opponent for a Farmington squad going through some roster transition of its own. The Tigers took the ice last Thursday at Graham Arena with a varsity roster featuring two...

Fourth-seeded Farmington made short work of fifth-seeded Rochester John Marshall in the Section 1AAA volleyball quarterfinals Friday night at Tiger Gym. The Tigers (16-11) rolled 25-17, 25-18 and 25-21 to advance to tonight’s semifinal against No. 1 seed Rochester Mayo in Rochester....

Longtime Farmington High School gymnastics coach Lynn Baumann has said she plans to appeal a Farmington School Board decision to terminate her contract. The board approved the decision without discussion as part of the consent agenda at its Sept. 22 meeting. “I want my job,”...

The Farmington girls swimming and diving team slipped to 4-4 overall and 3-3 in the South Suburban Conference with a pair of dual meet losses last week at the Dodge Middle School pool. Last Tuesday’s meet against Hastings came down to the final event, and the Raiders won the 400...

The Farmington girls tennis team closed out a 9-10 season by going 1-1 in the Section 1AA team tournament. The Tigers opened by defeating Rochester Century in a 4-3 thriller before bowing out 7-0 to seven-ranked (Class 2A) Rochester Mayo last Thursday in Rochester. “We steadily...

Personal-best times up and down the lineup helped the Farmington boys cross country team finish in the top third of the 24-team field at last Tuesday’s Victoria Lions Invitational in Chaska. The Tigers placed eighth with 227 points, 11 off the pace of seventh-place Robbinsdale...