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Chaska Cubs Continue Early Season Success
The Chaska Cubs improved their strong start to the season with a 9-2 win over the Le Sueur Braves on May 17 at Historic Chaska Athletic Park, fueled by timely hitting, solid pitching from Drake Kilber and Andy Dauwalter, and a home run from Jaeger Solis. Post-game, Coach Bob Poppitz praised the team’s depth and strong early-season play as veteran players Kilber and Dauwalter reflected on their long-standing connection to Cubs town ball.
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Chaska Defeats Chanhassen in Girls Lacrosse
The Chaska girls lacrosse team closed out its regular season on May 21 with a convincing 16-8 victory over rival Chanhassen, avenging a one-goal loss to the Storm last season. Balanced scoring, strong defense, and standout goalkeeping from senior Kamryn Remick helped the Hawks pull away after halftime, led offensively by four goals each from Rissa Langguth and Rylee Thompson.
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StormHawks Boys Volleyball Finishing Season Strong
The StormHawks battled past New Prague in a five-set Metro West Conference matchup on Senior Night, earning a 3-2 victory after rallying from a 2-1 deficit. Strong performances in the fourth and fifth sets, highlighted by key plays from Carter Dean, Lucas Engan, Wyatt Fischer, Sam Manthei, and Tobie Vang, helped the StormHawks improve to 8-6 on the season. Following the win, Coach Dose praised the team’s resilience and composure as they prepare for the final matches of the regular season and upcoming sectional play.
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Crown Jewel of the City: Historic Chaska Athletic Park
The Chaska Cubs opened their 98th season at Historic Chaska Athletic Park, a community-built venue that has served as the team’s home since 1950 and continues to host major baseball events across Minnesota.
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Chaska, Channhassen Participate in Chaska Invitational
The Chaska Invitational showcased strong competition with top teams from the Twin Cities. Read about highlights and standout performances!
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Chaska Boys Tennis Edge Out New Prague, Stopped by Hutchinson in Sectionals
The Hawks defeated New Prague 4-3 on May 7 behind a sweep of the singles matches, highlighted by Connor Fouks, Mitchell Tan, and Evan Atkinson earning decisive victories. The match’s biggest moment came at No. 4 singles, where eighth-grader Vinnie Benoit battled through a two hour and 45-minute marathon before winning a dramatic third-set tiebreak to secure the team victory. Chaska later fell 4-3 to Hutchinson in the team sectionals despite wins from Fouks, Atkinson, and the doubles team of Will Podhradsky and David Calderone, wrapping up the Hawks’ team season before individual sectionals begin May 23.
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Chaska Cubs Go Extra Innings in Home Opener
The Chaska Cubs opened their 98th season on May 10 at Historic Chaska Athletic Park, rallying late before falling 6-3 in 11 innings to Baseball 365. Strong pitching from Drake Kilber, Pete Ohnsorg, and Andy Dauwalter, along with timely hitting from Patrick Fontaine and Griff Wurtz, helped the Cubs erase a 3-0 deficit and force extra innings. Despite the loss, Manager Bob Poppitz and team captain Griff Wurtz acknowledged the team’s effort and competitiveness against a strong Baseball 365 squad.
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Storm Wins Softball Series Over the Hawks
Chanhassen defeated Chaska 11–6 on a cold and windy May 4 matchup, using a strong second and fourth inning to build an early lead. The Hawks responded with solid hitting, including home runs from Brooklyn Hoffman and Iyla Branch, but were unable to close the gap. Chaska showed resilience late in the game and will finish its season with four remaining road contests.
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StormHawks Boys Volleyball Demonstrate Maturity in Game with Jefferson
The StormHawks boys volleyball team continued its strong season with tournament wins and a hard-fought 3–1 match against a dominant Bloomington Jefferson team, even taking a set against an opponent that rarely drops any.
















