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Rain interrupted the Thunder tennis team’s match last Tuesday, but the girls were able to resume play on Thursday and picked up a 5-2 conference win over Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa.
Both teams were without a few key players in the match which led to some shifting of lineups.
Thunder freshman Tanya...
The Thunder cross country runners made the trip south to Paynesville last Tuesday afternoon for an 11-team meet.
Both the boys and girls teams ended in eighth place in the standings at the end of the day.
Some race times took slight steps backward from the previous week’s results, but the top...
Browerville/Eagle Valley and LPGE kicked off the start of the back end of the Prairie Conference schedule when they squared off in Tiger town last Tuesday night. In an evenly fought match, the Tigers were able to prevail 3-1 to split the season series.
This match looked similar to when the two...
Following their big district win against Browerville/Eagle Valley a week earlier, the Upsala/Swanville Area football team returned to action with a day homecoming game against a surprisingly resilient Kimball team. The winless Cubs gave the Patriots a challenge, but USA prevailed 17-7.
The first...
After struggling in a loss to Upsala on Tuesday, the Swanville volleyball team came back in a big way when they posted a shutout against LPGE last Thursday night.
The Bulldogs took advantage of some sloppy play by the Thunder in the first set to quickly take a 16-8 lead before closing out the set...
Tiger football had their hands full when they hosted their homecoming game last Friday night against undefeated Royalton.
While the Browerville/Eagle Valley defense put in a valiant effort, the No. 8 ranked team in Class 2A proved to be too much for them to handle as the Royals moved to 5-0 with a...
The LPGE cross country teams traveled to Melrose last Tuesday for a five-team meet. The boys finished fourth in the field and the girls placed third.
Junior Cameron Larson once again was the lead runner for the boys, turning in a fifth place finish with a time of 18:27.
Freshman Ted Stacey broke...
There were some good battles on the courts when the Thunder tennis girls traveled to Little Falls last Monday. The Thunder were able to pick up three wins on the day, but had two close matches end in defeat as they fell 4-3 to the Flyers.
Senior Abby Ecker grabbed a straight set win at first...
Osakis continued its winning streak against LPGE when it swept the Thunder in a home match last Tuesday night.
The Thunder are now on a 10-game skid against the Silverstreaks, who always seem to put together good volleyball year in and year out. The last win for LPGE came back on Oct. 11, 2011....
One of the best rivalries in the area took place last Friday night as Browerville/Eagle Valley hosted Upsala/Swanville Area in district play.
It’s always a battle between these two teams, and it ended with the Patriots making enough big plays in the second half to escape Tiger town with a 21-14...
