Claims to Fame
June, 2019
The Edgerton Public/SWCH ladies take home the Minnesota Girls Softball Class A State Championship.
May, 2016
The Edgerton Public/SWCH ladies take home the Minnesota Girls Softball Class A State Championship.
March, 2013
The Eagles from Southwest MN Christian High School take home the Minnesota Boys Basketball Class A State Championship.
November, 2011
Edgerton Public School's Flying Dutchmen football team takes home the 9-Man State Championship.
March 27, 2010
Govenor Tim Pawlenty signed an official proclamation declaring this day "Edgerton, Minnesota Basketball Day". Gov. Pawlenty chose this particular day because it was the 50th anniversary of Edgerton's 1960 boys basketball team winning the state title.
March, 2002
Southwest MN Christian High School defeats Ortonville to repeat as the Minnesota Boys Basketball Class A Champions. They become the first Class A school to win the title four consecutive years in a row.
March, 2001
Southwest MN Christian High School defeats Christ's Household of Faith to repeat as the Minnesota Boys Basketball Class A Champions.
March 25, 2000
Southwest MN Christian High School defeats Win-E-Mac to repeat as the Minnesota Boys Basketball Class A Champions.
March 20, 1999
Southwest MN Christian High School defeats Hillcrest Lutheran Academy 63-50 to win the Minnesota Boys Basketball Class A Championship.
1980
Aqua Lanes (team members Clyde DeBoer, Don Post, Virg VanHulzen, Dave VanStelton and Rick Fey) took the national title at the American Bowling Congress Championship in Louisville, Kentucky.
March 27, 1960
Edgerton High School won the Minnesota Boys Basketball Championship - a pretty BIG DEAL considering there were no class divisions at that time! See more details under the Events/News tab.
Other items of interest:
Minnie Moo the Cow was born approximately 1984 on a farm near Edgerton and displayed a large Minnie/Mickey Mouse design on her side.