{
  "id": 18542946,
  "title": "No. 2-ranked Fillmore Central to meet No. 4 Kenyon-Wanamingo in section final",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/06/no-2-ranked-fillmore-central-to-meet-no-4-kenyon-wanamingo-in-section",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-06T18:17:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/no-2-ranked-fillmore-central-181700833.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Fillmore Central, the two-time defending champion in Section 1, Class 1A volleyball, will face No. 4-ranked Kenyon-Wanamingo in the section final on Saturday. Both teams, which have a history of intense matches, are ranked in the state. Fillmore Central's coach Travis Malley expressed confidence in his team's ability to control the game, both offensively and defensively. The Falcons, led by 6-foot-1 junior Madilyn Zwart, defeated Mabel-Canton in the semifinals with scores of 25-21, 25-17, 22-25, and 25-19. Kenyon-Wanamingo, on the other hand, beat Spring Grove 25-14, 25-19, and 25-18 in their semifinal. Both teams have a strong defensive record and are expected to be formidable opponents in the final.",
  "summary": "Nov. 6—ROCHESTER — Fillmore Central coach Travis Malley said as many as four teams could have come away with the Section 1, Class 1A volleyball championship. \"Our section is so tough,\" Malley said. Now it's down to two, and they happen to be the two highest-seeded teams who are also ranked in the state. That is No. 1 seed and No. 2-ranked Fillmore Central and No. 2 seed and No. 4-ranked ...",
  "key_points": [
    "Fillmore Central to play No. 4 Kenyon-Wanamingo in section final",
    "Both teams ranked in state, have history of intense matches",
    "Fillmore Central defeated Mabel-Canton 25-21, 25-17, 22-25, 25-19"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}