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When the Upsala and Long Prairie-Grey Eagle girls basketball teams first took the court this season, it was a back and forth battle throughout and required a buzzer beating three-pointer in overtime to end it in the Cardinals’ favor.
Their second meeting felt far too similar. Upsala came to town...
The Browerville/Eagle Valley boys used a late run to pull away for a 60-44 Section 5A win at Menahga last Monday.
The Tigers opened up their offense in the first half, scoring in a variety of ways en route to a 31-21 lead at intermission.
The Braves made things interesting with an early run in the...
It was a busy and daunting schedule for the Browerville/Eagle Valley girls as they opened up a four-game week against Menahga, ranked No. 4 in Class 1A. The Braves came out firing on all cylinders in a 62-19 win to improve to 20-1 on the season.
Scoring for the Tigers: Tyra Myers with seven points...
Swanville point guard Emily Beseman exploded for a career high 40 points last Monday, and the Bulldogs needed every bit of it to pull out a 62-59 overtime win at Holdingford.
The Huskers jumped out to a 15-0 lead to start the game, but Swanville battled back to cut the deficit down to just four...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle boys held off St. John’s Prep to put one in the win column with a 63-56 victory over the Johnnies last Friday night.
The Thunder held a lead for the entire first half, pushing it up to 12 points at halftime.
They then led 48-35 at one point in the second half before Prep...
Despite there being three days of no school last week, the Tiger boys stayed busy on the court, playing three games.
They opened up the week at home on Monday against New York Mills. Free throws down the stretch led to Browerville/Eagle Valley holding off the Eagles for a 71-64 win.
Both teams were...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle/Browerville wrestling team made the trip to Wadena last Saturday to compete in the Park Region Conference individual tournament.
The Wolves brought home four champions, four runner-ups, and three third place finishers, who all earned All-Conference honors.
Landon Gode (...
A slow first half for the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle girls was the difference when they fell — 49-34 — to Brandon/Evansville last Saturday afternoon.
The Thunder scored just 11 first half points, which allowed the Chargers to hold a 15-point lead at halftime.
A little run by LPGE early in the second...
School may have been canceled for the day but with the temperature rising enough in the evening, the Prairie Centre boys were on the ice last Thursday night.
The North Stars made the trip up to Wahpeton worth it as they skated back with a 3-0 win over the Blades in non-conference action.
Brady...
The Blue Devils were held scoreless and left Litchfield with a 2-0 loss against the Dragons last Thursday night.
Litchfield/Dassel-Cokato scored second and third period goals which proved to be plenty of offense on a night where Prairie Centre came up empty on 25 shots on goal.
The Blue Devils won...
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