...Backstrom take first place. T.J. Bender, Chuck Woodrow, Joe Carroll also took top honors for the Gobblers. The Aitkin girls-team...Hall (BR) 56.4, 4-Bender (A) 800 run -- 1-Joe Carroll (A) 2:20.77, 3-Shawn Hasskamp (A), 4-Josh...

...39 Crosby-Ironton 18 20 20 4 - 62 AITKIN (39) Dillon Heins 2, Adam Holder 7, Scott Rivers 2, Mike Bare 2, Joe Carroll 2, Aaron Johnson 2, John Swanson 2, Trent Pearson 2, Josh Hegman 2, Ben Solien 4, Thomas Just 12. Team totals...

...Jake Morgan 2, Kenrick Williams 2. Team totals: FG 25, FT 18-29 (62 percent). AITKIN (64) Adam Holder 21, Joe Carroll 8, Aaron Johnson 7, Josh Hegman 2, Ben Solien 4, Thomas Just 4, Adam Spolarich 18. Team totals: FG 27, FT 3-3...

...to live, because their landlords have upped the rents to compensate for the higher gas and electric bills. Father Joe Carroll, who runs the city's largest homeless shelter, has seen his energy costs increase a half-million dollars so far...

...Blake and Josh Backstrom won in 48.28. Hanson also won the 400 dash in 54.93. The 4x400 relay of Chuck Woodrow, Joe Carroll, T.J. Bender and Nick Steffens took first in 3:55.95. Bender also won the 1600 run in 5:06.2. Team results...

...7, 5-Josh Backstrom (A) 7.12 1600 run -- 1-Carlin (EC) 5:10, 2-T.J. Bender (A) 5.18, 3-Joe Carroll (A) 5.20 4x100 relay -- 1-BR 49.1, 2-Aitkin 52.09 400 dash -- 1-David Hanson (A) 55.72 800 run...

...4-1. Next game: Pillager at Menahga 7:30 p.m. Friday. AITKIN (71) Adam Holder 19, Scott Rivers 6, Joe Carroll 7, Aaron Johnson 10, Ben Solien 4, Thomas Just 15, Adam Spolarich 10. Team totals: FG 22, FT 19-30 (63 percent...

...1-Aitkin (Mark Weimer-Josh Hegman-Blake-Backstrom) 46.49 300 hurdles -- 3- Bare (A) 45.25 800 run -- 2- Joe Carroll (A) 2:17.53 200 dash -- 2- Jordan Kell (A) 25.14, 3- Chris Fisher (A) 25.5 4x200 relay -- 1-Aitkin...

...Mark Weimer, Josh Hegman, Anthony Blake, Backstrom) 1:40.8 4x400 relay -- 2-Aitkin (Steffens, Bender, Joe Carroll, Woodrow) 3:52.9 Shot put -- 3-Chad Hasskamp (A) 34-3 1/2 Discus -- 3-Chad Hasskamp (A) 95-7 1...

...nine players reach the scoring column and were led by Joe Carroll's 12 points. Jacob Mehr and Thomas Just followed with...Holder 8, Scott Rivers 2, Mike Bare 6, Jacob Mehr 11, Joe Carroll 12, Ben Solien 4, Thomas Just 11, Jacob Hegman 1...