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The softball season came to a close for the Swanville Bulldogs last Tuesday when they fell to Browerville/Eagle Valley 9-5 in the opening round of Section 6A play.
It closes a season best described as a season of improvement for a team that didn’t field a varsity team in 2015, and was working with...
Upsala/Swanville Area had 11 individuals and 17 events qualify for the Section 6A track meet when they competed at subsections hosted in Long Prairie last Thursday afternoon.
It was an uptick of qualifiers from last season when the Patriots sent 11 events up to Moorhead.
Two school records were...
The quality pitching from the Upsala/Swanville Area staff continued last Monday when Levi Beseman turned in another effective outing on the mound and the offense and defense was sharp as the Patriots dominated Holdingford 10-0 in six innings.
Beseman scattered four hits and one walk over his six...
A thunderstorm kept things interesting in last Tuesday’s Section 6A opener between Browerville/Eagle Valley and Swanville. Lightning and heavy rains delayed the game an hour and kept the grounds crew busy keeping the infield dry, but the game got played and ended up being a close 9-5 win for the...
After a strong regular season, the Thunder baseball team appeared ready to take a shot at a postseason run. Unfortunately, a tough day offensively led to them getting edged at Pequot Lakes 2-1 in the opening round of Section 6AA.
While Thunder ace Eric Hinnenkamp wasn’t as sharp as he normally is,...
The regular season came to a close on a high note for the Browerville/Eagle Valley baseball team as they turned in a convincing 9-1 win over visiting Blackduck last Tuesday night in Clarissa.
While thunderstorms prior to the game threatened the chance the game being played at all, the Tigers were...
Coming into the baseball season, it seemed like there would be several teams vying for top spot in the Prairie Conference.
LPGE entered the spring with just a few players coming back from last season and a large group of young players with little or no experience at the varsity level. That...
It was quite a regular season streak for the Thunder softball team and it led to them sitting atop the Prairie Conference when the regular season concluded last week.
LPGE clinched a share of the title on May 13 with a 12-7 win over West Central Area and then claimed sole possession of the title...
The girls team for LPGE/Browerville may not have been able to keep up with powerhouse Osakis at last Wednesday’s Prairie Conference meet, but they were still able to put up some impressive results and bring home second place as well as one of two Most Valuable Player awards.
Senior jumper/sprinter...
Despite nearly two weeks since their last game, the Predators didn’t seem to skip a beat when they returned to action last Saturday night in Elrosa. The bats backed solid pitching as they picked up a 14-4 non league win.
Long Prairie had seven different players belt out multiple hits in the game as...
