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The Thunder girls basketball team kicked off their week by putting together a 56-45 come-from-behind win over visiting Staples-Motley last Tuesday night.
It was a defensive battle in the first half with LPGE holding a five-point edge before the Cardinals closed out with an 8-2 run to grab a one-...
The Thunder boys lost a non-conference road game at Holdingford 71-58 last Tuesday night.
The Huskers shot the ball well in the game, hitting on 57.8 percent of their shots from the field. They also did a good job getting to the line with 26 attempts, but shot poorly there, making just 12. However...
The Prairie Centre boys went into their second round matchup on a hot streak, winners of five of their last six games. However, they skated into a brick wall on Tuesday when No. 2 seed Sartell-St. Stephen posted an 8-0 shutout in the Section 6A playoffs.
The No. 7 state-ranked Sabres jumped out to...
The lady Tigers wrapped up their regular season with a pair of games last week. The girls started in Sebeka last Tuesday and ended up falling to the Trojans 58-43.
Browerville/Eagle Valley played well defensively, but had some trouble scoring down the stretch.
Freshman forward Jenna Kunerth was a...
The Browerville/Eagle Valley boys used a smothering defense to split the season series with Swanville, picking up a decisive 71-41 win at home last Tuesday night.
After the Bulldogs made 12 three-pointers in their first meeting, a 70-56 win, the Tigers held them to just two this time around....
The Upsala girls helped themselves out for playoff seeding in a big way last Thursday night when they grabbed a huge 82-75 win over Section 5A foe Pine River-Backus in a game that needed three extra periods.
The Cardinals entered the game with seven wins overall and a 5-5 record in section play....
The Cardinal boys connected on 12 three-pointers, but it just wasn’t quite enough in a 57-52 home loss to Royalton last Tuesday night.
The teams were tied at 31-31 at halftime before the Royals closed the game out for their five-point win.
Alex Thieschafer and Levi Lampert had the hot hands for...
Well-rounded scoring made up for a few injuries to help lift Osakis over Swanville 62-50 last Friday night.
Neither team shot well, particularly in the first half, as the Silverstreaks shot just 42 percent from the field and the Bulldogs 38 percent. Osakis held a 21-17 lead at halftime.
Senior...
It was just minutes after a one-point loss in the section semifinals last February that a pair of disappointed juniors, Keegan Cavallero and Dalton Butler, looked at each other in the locker room and said, “Next year, we’re going to state.”
A lot happened during the 361 days leading up to last...
Behind the impressive 2017-18 season the Wolves wrestlers have had on the mats is a coaching staff with a resumé littered with success and experience.
It starts with the man at the top, head coach Jacob Lorentz. He’s been around wrestling his whole life, and helped start the successful cooperative...
