Sports
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder cross country team opened up their 2024 season on a muggy Monday morning last week in Staples that saw numerous runners struggle with the heat and humidity.
Boys Varsity
The Thunder took sixth place overall in the boys varsity 5K race.
Boston Mitzel led the...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder volleyball team kicked off the 2024-2025 season in a big way with a 25-18 first set win over the Pillager Huskies at home last Tuesday.
Pillager was able to come back and tied it up with a 25-16 win in the second and broke the tie in the third set 25-19, as the...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder football team kicked off the new season in a big way with a big win over the Red Lake Warriors at home last Friday.
The Thunder went to work on the Warriors immediately scoring on their first possession.
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle defense forced the Warriors...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder girls’ tennis team kicked off a new season recently.
LPGE 1
BBE 6
Singles:
No. 1 - Kylie Kraska, LONG PRAIRIE-GREY SENIOR HIGH def. Hannah Hirman, BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA SEC., 2-6 , 2-6 , -;
No. 2 - Bree Thieschafer, BELGRADE-BROOTEN-ELROSA SEC. def. Reagan...
More than 350 high school teams featuring over 8,000 student athletes were expected for the 2024 Trap Shooting Championship, June 10-18th at the Alexandria Shooting Park in Alexandria, Minnesota! Each team is assigned a tournament day as determined by their Class and Conference designation. This...
The love for sports of all sorts has been a lifelong passion for Dan and Kirsten Wessel.
Recently, the Osakis couple received the thrilling news that they would be umpiring at the State Girls Fastpitch tournament in North Mankato, which took place June 5-7.
To say they are excited–though also a tad...
The Thunder got off to a great start with a 3-1 win over the Border West Buccaneers on Tuesday, June 4.
LPGE 3
BW 1
Colton Park started the game for Long Prairie-Grey Eagle and recorded 18 outs. The Thunder took the lead in the bottom of the fourth. Park singled, scoring two runs, to give the...
Even though the Upsala/Swanville Patriots collected 11 hits to the Breckenridge Cowboys’ seven, they still fell 4-3 on Tuesday.
USA 3
Breck 4
The Patriots were right in it until the Cowboys singled in the sixth inning. Jack Primus led with three hits. Carson Primus doubled, and Jack Primus singled...
Natalie Marxer competed at the state track meet on Friday June 7 for the Tigers and placed fifth.
Marxer’s first jump was a distance of 36 feet 4 inches, her personal best by 6 inches. With that jump, Marxer earned fifth overall in the Class A girls track meet in Minnesota.
Marxer, Madison Wendel...
