Former Honker Zach Cole Makes MLB Debut

September 16, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - Former Rochester Honker Zach Cole made his Major League debut on Friday, September 12, 2025, and former Madison Mallard Carson Ragsdale made his MLB debut two days later. Cole is the 410th former Northwoods League player to reach the Major League level while Ragsdale is the 411th. Ragsdale is also the 39th former player to debut this season which is a Northwoods League record. Cole, who played collegiately at Ball State University, played for the Honkers in 2021. He was dra... Full Story

Duluth Huskies Roll in 17-2 Victory at Mayo Field

August 5, 2025 - ROCHESTER, Minn. - Division-leading Duluth turns on the afterburners for a dominant win against Rochester. Luke Stulga led things off for Rochester in the first with a solo home run. A sacrifice fly from Van Coughlin scored Josh Outlaw to give the Honkers a 2-0 lead. After the first inning, it was tough sledding for Rochester as Duluth took control. Luke Stulga had a tremendous night with four hits, including a home run and two doubles, finishing with three RBIs. Van Coughlin also ha... Full Story

Eau Claire Pulls Away for 8-2 Win

August 1, 2025 - ROCHESTER, Minn - Eau Claire rode dominant pitching and late runs to take Game One against the Rochester Honkers. After falling behind 3-0, it seemed as if the Honkers were poised to stage a comeback, but Eau Claire shut the door, allowing just one baserunner across the last four innings to seal a win. Christian Galindo had another strong start for Rochester as he went five and two-thirds, allowing just four earned runs. Miguel Cantu kept his bat red-hot with another multi-hit performan... Full Story

Honkers Fall in Epic Pitching Duel, Lose 2-1 to Thunder Bay

July 20, 2025 - ROCHESTER, Minn. - Beau Alazaus traded blows with Braden Gluth all day long, but Gluth's Border Cats had just enough for the 2-1 victory. Alazaus was terrific in his seventh start, finishing off seven full innings and allowing just two runs. Both of which came in the seventh, breaking up a previously scoreless affair. Jake Jackson answered with a solo shot, but it was not enough as the Honkers, once again, came agonizingly close but could not overcome Thunder Bay. The two teams will mee... Full Story

• Honkers Fall in Epic Pitching Duel, Lose 2-1 to Thunder Bay - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 20
• Thunder Bay Holds off Rochester Rally on for 4-2 Win - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 19
• Honkers' Pitching Staff Dominant in 8-0 Shutout - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 18
• Honkers Roll in Saturday Night Victory over La Crosse - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 12
• Three-Run Blast from Sam Hendrickson Helps Eau Claire to 6-3 Victory in Rochester. - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 11
• Dominant Zach Serup Pitching Performance Anchors Honkers in 9-1 Victory over Bismarck. - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 9
• Honkers Walk It off in Grand Slam Fashion with a 14-11 Win - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 9
• Hot Tots Hammer Honkers in 12-3 Win - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 7
• Haley Home Runs Power Honkers Past Huskies 12-5 - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) July 3
• Honkers Took a Bitter Loss in the Closing Game of First Half - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 30
• Late St. Cloud Comeback Helps the Rox Snatch Game 1 - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 29
• Honkers Pitching Propels Rochester to 6-1 Win - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 28
• Hayden Mullins Masterclass Helps Honkers Snap Losing Streak - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 27
• Duluth Takes Series against Rochester in 8-3 Win - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 26
• Honkers Drop First Game in Duluth as Huskies Roll 12-2 - Rochester Honkers (Northwoods) June 24
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• Former Honker Zach Cole homers in MLB debut - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (September 16)
• Honkers defeat Loggers in extras - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (August 9)
• 700: Varsho, Cable earn milestone win with Express - Northwoods Eau Claire Leader Telegram (August 8)
• Honkers fall to Eau Claire, split series - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (August 8)
• Honkers hold off Eau Claire in home finale - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (August 7)
• PLAYOFF BOUND: Duluth Huskies secure spot in postseason - Northwoods Northern News Now (August 6)
• Honkers extend historic losing streak - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (August 6)
• Lind's late-inning heroics lift Huskies to victory - Northwoods Duluth News-Tribune (August 6)
• Duluth Huskies rout Rochester - Northwoods Duluth News-Tribune (August 5)
• Honkers blown out by Duluth, set NWL record for losses in a season - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (August 5)
• Rochester Honkers hold off history, win at La Crosse - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (August 4)
• Honkers fall to Loggers, tie NWL loss record - Northwoods Rochester Post-Bulletin (August 3)
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