Athletics
Fall Sports
Cross Country - Boys & Girls (HS Program)
Practices started in early August and are held at the High School. Parent pick up at the High School. Final details regarding busing TBD.
Football = Community Ed will be hosting a Youth Football (Tackle League) Grades 7 & 8. Check them out at this link to get registered. https://princeton.cr3.rschooltoday.com/public/getclass/category_id/0/program_id/11
Middle School Football-All Football Fees will be REFUNDED. There will NOT be a football schedule this year. We were initially told that there would be a football season in the new "season 3" format, but that has changed and we have been given word there will not be a football season this year. If there is a chance they are able to have a football cam scenario this fall, this will be run through community education and communicated to families.
Volleyball = Volleyball season has been moved for middle school to our new "Season 3." The dates we have been given for this season are February 22 to the first or second week of April. More information about this season will come out closer to the start date.
Boys Soccer = Due to lack of available Coach and Ref Staff- All Soccer Fees will be REFUNDED.
- Princeton Youth Soccer will be running our Fall Program- view their website below for registration and other important information regarding their program.
- Registration will need to be completed with their organization- link provided below. (https://www.princetontigersoccer.org/)
- For any questions please contact: Jaymen Lewis, President of Princeton Youth Soccer, at 612-282-7813.
Girls Soccer = Due to lack of available Coach and Ref Staff- All Soccer Fees will be REFUNDED.
- Princeton Youth Soccer will be running our Fall Program- view their website below for registration and other important information regarding their program.
- Registration will need to be completed with their organization- link provided below. (https://www.princetontigersoccer.org/)
- For any questions please contact: Jaymen Lewis, President of Princeton Youth Soccer, at 612-282-7813.
Girls Swimming (HS Program)
Practices started in early August and are held at the High School. There is a one way transfer bus from the Middle School to the High School each day. Parent pick up at the High School.
** You may currently practice w/ High School Mon-Fri's (starting 8/17) 9 am-12 pm HS Tennis Courts.**
- Practice starts Mon-Fri's starting on Sept. 8th 3:30-5:30pm MS Tennis Courts.
- Matches are limited and will either run on Monday or Thursday evenings. Once the new adjusted schedule for tennis is posted, you will be able to see competition dates and times. More information will be sent to registered participants by the coach. Coach: Brian Dorr
- Please be sure to register for updates on the Mississippi 8 website. https://mississippi8.org/public/genie/21/school/1/
- On Mississippi 8 Princeton High School Page will show, Right of page under calendar click View Schedules, drop down menu to your specific sport- MS will be 7/8-, Don't forget to click Notify Me. By clicking Notify Me whenever schedules or games get updated you will be notified.
Winter Sports
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Boys Basketball
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7th & 8th Grade: Season runs 2/8-3/12 or 3/18/21
- Coaches:
- Jon Steinbrecher jon.steinbrecher@isd477.org
- Derek Hasselberg derek.hasselberg@isd477.org
- Practice begins: Feb. 8, 2021.
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Start/End Times: 3:30-5:15 pm
- Gyms: A & B
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- Girls Basketball
- 7th & 8th grade: Season runs 01/4-2/5/21.
- Coaches:
- Jon Steinbrecher jon.steinbrecher@isd477.org
- Derek Hasselberg derek.hasselberg@isd477.org
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Practice begins: Jan. 4, 2021
- Start/End Times: 3:30-5:15 pm
- Gyms: A & B
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- Wrestling:
- 7th & 8th grade: Season runs 1/19-2/19/21.
- Coach:
- Craig Birkaker
- Practice begins: Jan. 19, 2021
- Start/End Times: 3:30-5:30 pm
- Gym: C
- Craig Birkaker
- Gymnastics
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- 7th-12th grade program parent informational meeting via Zoom NOVEMBER 10TH @ 7PM
- Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/7194264736?pwd=L0t1cnVmaDRJcWphYXpxMzRUNFF5QT09
- Meeting ID: 719 426 4736
- Passcode: y7Y6hs
- Take your scheduled bus to transfer over to HS. IF you don't have a transfer bus take bus #14.
- 7th-12th grade program parent informational meeting via Zoom NOVEMBER 10TH @ 7PM
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- Boys Hockey
- Girls Hockey
- Boys Swim/Dive
- 7-12 HS program
- ***** ALL Sports Schedules are available on WWW.Mississippi8.org Click on Princeton High School, Hit View, then search for your sport. Please also click the "notify me" button so you will receive updates. ****
Spring Sports
Spring Sports Season: 4/19-5/28/21
- Volleyball -
- Season: 3/15- 4/16
- Practice Times: 3:30- 5:30 pm
- Coach Rittenhouse
- Schedules- Available on Mississippi8 conference website: https://mississippi8.org/public/genie/21/school/1
- Baseball- In need of some umpires. If interested email: kristy.fieldseth@isd477.org
- Practice Starts: TBD
- Practice Times: 3:15-5:15 pm. (M-F)
- 7th grade coach: Doug Patnode
- 8th grade coach: Mitch Nelson
- Schedules- Available on Mississippi8 conference website: https://mississippi8.org/public/genie/21/school/1
- UMPIRES needed: Looking for extra cash? You could be an umpire for our Middle School games. If interested please email me at: kristy.fieldseth@isd477.org if interested.
- Softball- In need of some umpires- If interested contact kristy.fieldseth@isd477.org
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- Practice Starts: TBD
- Times: 3:15-5:15pm. (M-F)
- 1st day of practice your student will receive a handbook- NO parent meeting due to the handbook. It will need to be returned back to your coach.
- 7th grade coach: Jesse Zimmer
- 8th grade coach: Mandee Allen.
- Schedules- Available on our Mississippi8 conference website: https://mississippi8.org/public/genie/21/school/1/
- UMPIRES needed: Looking for extra cash? You could be an umpire for our Middle School games. If interested please email me at: kristy.fieldseth@isd477.org if interested.
- Boys Tennis- 7-12 HS program
- Track and Field - Boys & Girls-
- Practice Starts: TBD. If spring sports are back on then April 6th @ the High School ( as long as the snow is off the track )
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- Practice Times: 3:30-4:55 pm. (M-F)
- Jerseys will be handed out after 1st week of practice.
- Take the transfer bus over to the High School. Which are Bus # 14 & # 24
- Go directly to locker rooms, change, and be on track as close to 3:30 pm as possible.
- Pick up your athlete in front of High School after practice by 5 pm.
- IF you can not attend practice please have your parents contact the coaches by either email or call. Coach John Borich (Sprinters / Hurdles) john.borich@isd477.org 763.389.6736 Coach Cal Schmock (High/Long Jumpers) cal-schmock@hotmail.com 612.836.8758 Coach Emily Kruschek (Distance & Throwers) capekru11@gmail.com 612.207.7614
- Schedules- All meets will be listed under our Mississippi8 conference website: https://mississippi8.org/public/genie/21/school/1/
- Golf-
- Practice Starts: TBD
- Practice Times: 3:15-5:30 pm. (M-F)
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- A shuttle bus will take the students to the Golf Course and Back
- Coach: Michael Seurer
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- Schedules- Available on Mississippi8 conference website: https://mississippi8.org/public/genie/21/school/1
General Information
General information
Princeton Middle School is part of the Mississippi 8 Conference, consisting of school districts throughout central Minnesota.
- Please be sure to register for updates on the Mississippi 8 website. https://mississippi8.org/public/genie/21/school/1/
- On Mississippi 8 Princeton High School Page will show, Right of page under calendar click View Schedules, drop down menu to your specific sport- MS will be 7/8-, Don't forget to click Notify Me. By clicking Notify Me whenever schedules or games get updated you will be notified.
Princeton takes pride in its athletic department, and values teamwork, inclusion, and community. See the above tabs for detailed information regarding your Fall, Winter, or Spring Sport.
Note
NO PHYSICAL = NO PRACTICE OR PLAY! Athletes are UNABLE to practice or participate until a current SPORTS PHYSICAL is turned in to the Activities office!
Busing for Activities
For Athletics or Fine Arts that meet or practice at the High School, there is a one-way transfer bus for students to ride to the high school each day. Parent pick-up at the HS.
Coaches and Advisors for all activities will communicate to the students the parent pick up expectations.
Helpful Links
- Minnesota State High School League
- Minnesota Scores
- NCAA
- Mississippi 8 - Sign up for the "Notify Me" feature on the M8 to receive up to date changes of game locations and times