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A shorthanded Thunder boys basketball team ran into a surging Parkers Prairie team last Monday night. The Panthers extended their win streak to 16 games with a 91-55 win over the Thunder. Parkers Prairie exploded for 57 first half points while holding LPGE to 17. The Thunder got their offense going...
The Tiger boys shot the ball well and clamped down on defense from the very start as they controlled the game from start to finish in a 74-44 home win over Sauk Centre last Monday night. The Browerville/Eagle Valley defense limited the Mainstreeters to just 15 made shots on the night. The Tigers...
The entire Wolves team was fired up after Dalton Butler picked up a win over state-ranked Isaiah Gilbert of BBE.
There was no shortage of wrestling last week, as the Wolves competed in six duals.  The first set of duals came on Tuesday when LPGE/BEV traveled to Fergus Falls for a quad. They cruised to a 65-12 win over the hosting Otters in the opening dual of the evening. Winning by fall included: Landon Gode...
Prairie Centre senior Will Koetters battled for control of the puck during Thursday’s home game against Detroit Lakes.
The Prairie Centre boys jumped out to a big lead and held on late to grab a 4-3 Mid-State Conference win over Northern Lakes at the Todd County Expo Arena last Tuesday. After a quiet first period with just 12 total shots combined, the North Stars exploded in the second, taking advantage of six...
From left: seniors Gabby Olson (5) and Lupita Mora were honored before Saturday morning’s game against Crookston. Juniors Reece Ritter (9) and Ally Ecker (13) shared stories about playing with the two.
The regular season winds down for girls hockey, and the Blue Devils won their final Mid-State Conference matchup with a 5-0 shutout win over Park Rapids in Wadena last Tuesday. The win secured a second place finish in the conference. Kayla Sayovitz had the best game of her career, recording a hat...
Wolves senior Emily Leroux performed her beam routine at last Friday’s final home meet of the season.
The week started off great for the LPGE/BEV gymnastics team, as they were able to win a road meet at Little Falls 125.225-114.3. The Wolves had a highlight right from the very start as senior Emily Leroux set a new school record on the vault with a score of 9.1.  Tristen Marcyes was right behind...
LPGE sophomore Diana Salazar Cervantes drove to the hoop against Upsala’s Jenna Ripplinger.
The Thunder girls snapped a five-game skid last Tuesday when they picked up a 54-35 non-conference win at Bertha-Hewitt. LPGE was able to hit some early shots to build a lead while the defense limited the Bears. This led to a 29-15 advantage at halftime. Senior Taylor Kingston led the offense with...
The Swanville boys were unable to stick with a hot shooting Osakis team last Tuesday, as the Silverstreaks defended their home floor with a 71-41 win. Osakis shot a scorching 63 percent from the field. The Bulldogs weren’t far behind at 48 percent, but the Silverstreaks took 12 more shot attempts...
LPGE’s Lance Larson got fouled on his way up for a shot attempt against Upsala. The sophomore made all six of his free throw attempts and finished with eight points in the game.
The LPGE boys used two big runs to pick up a 64-42 home win over Upsala last Tuesday night. The Cardinals were hot at the start of the game, connecting on four quick three-pointers to hold an early lead.  The Thunder then countered by going on a 21-2 run to take a 30-14 lead before Upsala cut it...
A pair of Prairie Conference teams got locked into a defensive battle last Tuesday night as Browerville/Eagle Valley hosted Royalton. The Tiger boys used a solid man-to-man defense to limit the league’s top scoring Royals (61 points per game) to help grab a 40-35 win. The shots weren’t dropping for...

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