Sports
The Upsala Cardinals volleyball team was able to secure a first-round home playoff game in the Section 5A playoffs last Thursday.
The number seven Cardinals took out Northland 3-0 to move on to the next round.
Upsala 3
Northland 0
The Cardinals came out gunning for the win right away in the first...
The Osakis Silverstreaks competed last week at the Section 6A cross country meet at the Long Prairie Country Club.
One of the toughest courses in the section rotation was made worse by cold temperatures and nearly constant rain and drizzle.
Boys 5k
The Streaks boys team led Osakis with an eighth-...
Osakis’ Leah Maddock has had a phenomenal tennis season, leading the Silverstreaks to the Section 6A Team Championships and advancing to the individual championship round.
Maddock entered this year’s Class A Singles State Tournament ranked third in the state. This seeding placed her up against...
The Upsala/Swanville Area Patriots have earned themselves a nice playoff position for the Section 6A tournament with another big 40-12 win last week over the West Central Area Knights at home.
A big first quarter and start to the second quarter put the Pats in a good spot to win with Franky...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder had a competitive day on the course in Wadena for the Park Region Conference Cross Country Championship.
Varsity
Girls 5k
The Thunder girls team reached third place overall out of six teams. They were led by Caroline Kuehne who took second place overall, earning...
The Osakis Silverstreaks are heading into the Section 6AA playoffs with a boiler full of steam as they trounced Maple Lake in their final game of the regular season last Friday.
A big first half catapulted the Streaks to a huge shutout win over Maple Lake Friday at home.
The Streaks found the end...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder volleyball team closed out their regular season schedule last week Tuesday with a home game against Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City.
The Thunder hung close, but ACGC was able to pull away with the 3-0 win over the Thunder.
The Thunder dropped the first set 15-25 but...
It was parents’ night for the Thunder as they hosted the Browerville/Eagle Valley Tigers on Wednesday.
The Thunder defense held off the Tigers in the first quarter, and the offense was patiently and steadily gaining yards. However, a series of incomplete passes by the Thunder would cause them to...
The Tigers closed out the regular season traveling to Long Prairie to take on the LPGE Thunder.
The Tigers scored in various ways for a 43-6 win. The Tigers scored on offense, defense, and special team and again were able to control the offensive and defensive lines.
“Our backs ran hard and with...
