Sports
Every time the Upsala/Swanville Area and Browerville/Eagle Valley football team take the field, there is never any shortage of hard hits in a hard fought battle.
That was certainly the case last Friday when the No. 5 ranked Patriots and No. 6 ranked Tigers battled in Mid State subdistrict 3 action...
The Tigers brought their brooms to Upsala last Tuesday evening as they cruised to a quick 3-0 Prairie Conference win over the Cardinals.
After a sluggish start in the opening set, Browerville/Eagle Valley regained its focus to take it 25-23. They went on to take the next two 25-11 and 25-14.
“We...
The annual day game in Upsala for the USA football team took place back on Sept. 4 and ended with the Patriots blowing out Parkers Prairie by a score of 40-6.
The passing game got going early on for the Patriots as Myron Ripplinger connected with Parker Barth and Carter Loven for first quarter...
On a hot and humid evening that probably had most people dreaming of the cool Friday nights in October, the Thunder football team endured not only the heat, but also big plays from Warroad to come away with a 20-12 win in Long Prairie.
LPGE faced several moments where they could have rolled over...
Thunder volleyball moved to 2-0 on the season when they defeated Staples-Motley 3-0 last Tuesday night.
The night fully belonged to LPGE as they were in total control over the Cardinals from the very first serve. Kayla Bense got the Thunder off to their hot start when the senior began the night...
The Thunder cross country teams opened their season at Staples last Monday for the first race of the year.
The boys ended up taking eighth out of the nine teams while the girls placed eighth out of 10.
Leading the boys team was captain Matt Jasken’s fifth place finish as the senior had a time of 19...
An opening week road trip to Morris brought some success for the Thunder tennis team as they picked up a clean 7-0 sweep.
Ally Ecker, at No. 3 singles, picked up the most dominant win of the day taking down her opponent in straight sets and only surrendering one game. Freshman Maddie Gorr won her...
The early season success continued for Browerville/Eagle Valley when they hosted Bertha-Hewitt last Tuesday night.
The Tigers were able to shut out the Bears with a 3-0 victory.
The first two sets ended in a score of 25-16 before the Bears pushed the Tigers to the brink in the third. B/EV was able...
A balanced, consistent offense and a good defensive game plan helped LPGE pick up a 46-12 win over Wadena-Deer Creek in the home opener last Friday night.
After getting bottled up on offense in their first game, the Thunder showed their ability to sustain drives from the very first possession...
The Thunder tennis team had a very busy week, playing six matches.
LPGE/USA 1, Minnewaska 6
LPGE/USA kicked off the week with a home match against Minnewaska on Monday. The Lakers spoiled the day by picking up a 6-1 win.
The lone win came at No. 1 singles as Abby Ecker cruised to a 6-2, 6-0....
