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The Prairie Centre North Stars boys hockey team went up against rival Wadena-Deer Creek at home last week in Long Prairie but it wasn’t without a fight.  The Stars went toe-to-toe with the Wolverines, but the shots just couldn’t find the back of the net. The Stars had a total of 22 shots on net,...
Thursday, the Osakis Silverstreaks opened up their Prairie Conference schedule with a road trip to Upsala.  The Streaks quickly jumped out to an 11-point lead to put the game squarely in their possession.  Upsala made some inroads but were never able to swing things fully their way.  “In the first...
The Osakis Silverstreaks boys basketball team ran out of time Tuesday at home against Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, as they lost out on the game by just one point in their home opener.  The game turned out to be a real barn burner especially going through the second half.  “It was a great atmosphere and...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder girls basketball team hosted the Staples-Motley Cardinals at home last Tuesday.  The Thunder jumped out to an early lead in the game, but Staples recovered and was able to maintain a slight lead heading into the midway point of the first half.  The Thunder tied...
The Henning Hornets invited the Browerville-Eagle Valley Tigers into their nest to open the basketball season last Thursday. Both teams put together an impressive start to their respective seasons.The first half had four lead changes and four ties. Each team also went through stretches of 3 minutes...
The Tiger girls basketball team has been busy at work in the gym the past two weeks, looking to replace some key starters from last year and find our flow as a team. After their first week of practice they attended a 14-team scrimmage in Sauk Centre which gave them a great idea of what things to...
The Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale/Parkers Prairie Raiders wrestling team recently competed in the Wadena-Deer Creek Dennis Kaatz Memorial.The Raiders came in sixth place with 125.5. Pequot Lakes-Pine River Backus took first place with 218.106Third Place – Hudson Truax of Bertha-Hewitt- Verndale -Parkers...
The Osakis Silverstreaks  basketball team bounced back from an early deficit on the road in Paynesville to take their season opener.  The Streaks had some cobwebs to shake off in their first game of the season, but once their nerves settled down, the girls were able to put together a rally that saw...
The Swanville Bulldogs hit the road Tuesday for a Section 5A season opener against Verndale.  The Bulldogs were a little slow to start, but once the rust got knocked off and the nerves settled down, the Bulldogs were able to mount a comeback midway through the second half for a stunning season-...
  The Upsala Cardinals girls basketball team drew a tough competitor for their season opener when Kimball came to town Tuesday.  The Cards had a tough time finding the hoop against the skilled team from Kimball.  The Cardinals would lose the game 54-12.  “That was a tough team for the season opener...

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