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LPGE ran into a hot shooting Upsala team when the two teams squared off in Long Prairie last Tuesday night. Despite the Cardinals connecting on 10 triples, the Thunder were able to hang on to win the Prairie Conference matchup 46-42.
The lead sat in favor of LPGE for the majority of the first half...
The Swanville boys avenged a loss earlier in the year when they bested West Central Area 57-50 in overtime last Tuesday.
The Knights got the best of the Bulldogs back on Jan. 8 when they defeated them 57-48 on their home floor in Barrett.
Defense helped pace Swanville in this one as they held WCA...
The parking lot at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Secondary School was jam packed on Friday and Saturday as the school played host to the Section 5A individual wrestling tournament.
While so many wrestlers competed for a chance to earn their trip to the state tournament, countless numbers of...
After a stretch of games that saw a lackluster performance on the offensive end, the LPGE girls basketball team got back on track by putting up 59 points against Browerville/Eagle Valley on Feb. 11. That same offensive production was back when the Thunder hosted Prairie Conference foe Royalton on...
The Tiger boys used a balanced scoring attack and solid defense to remain undefeated in Prairie Conference play and defeat Royalton 71-37 in the final home game of the regular season.
Browerville/Eagle Valley wasted little time in getting in control of the game as Bryce Irsfeld scored the team’s...
After a good battle in their first meeting, the Browerville/Eagle Valley and Osakis girls matchup didn’t disappoint in their encore duel. The two teams battled on the Silverstreak’s home floor all night last Thursday and in a game that came down to the final minute, the home team ended up escaping...
The Prairie Centre girls hockey program took another step forward last Thursday evening when they picked up a 7-0 shutout win over Morris/Benson in the opening round of the Section 6A playoffs.
The No. 3 seed Blue Devils took care of business against the No. 6 Storm, playing solid on both ends of...
The LPGE High School gymnasium played host to the West Central Conference gymnastics meet last Saturday afternoon.
The Wolves gymnasts placed fourth on the day, scoring 121.975 at the meet. Melrose placed first with 145.725, Benson-KMS second with 133.425, and Morris Area third with 127.3.
There...
The Browerville/Eagle Valley boys hoops team added to its Prairie Conference lead by picking up a 71-52 win over second place LPGE last Monday evening.
The Tigers scored the first five points of the game and never trailed at any point in the game. Bryce Irsfeld fired out of the gates and scored...
An overtime goal by Ian Gould lifted the Prairie Centre boys to a 2-1 win over Morris/Benson last Thursday night.
Seth Deters broke a scoreless tie over 27 minutes into the game with an unassisted even strength goal to put Prairie Centre up 1-0.
The Storm were able to get on the board netting a...
