Sports
Unfortunately, for the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder football team the football season isn’t twice as long as it is. The Thunder have begun to hit their stride, and it showed during their final game of this season, a Section 4A quarter final playoff loss.
The Thunder were able to keep the...
The Browerville/Eagle Valley Tigers opened up Section 5A playoffs with a home game this past Friday as they welcomed the Thunder of Long Prairie-Grey Eagle.
The Tigers, ranked second in the subsection, let nerves play a factor as they started their playoff run. The Thunder came out with a big block...
The Tigers 2023 Football season came to an end Saturday in Swanville. In athletic events there are winners and losers in each contest. Not on this day, Saturday there was a winner in USA and a team that didn’t win. That team gave everything they could to keep the game close on defense and have a...
The Swanville Bulldogs volleyball team began their 2023 playoff run at home against Hill City.
The number three seed Bulldogs secured a second-round home game to begin the playoffs against sixth seed Hill City.
The Bulldogs used every bit of that home-court advantage with a 3-0 routing....
The Upsala Cardinals volleyball team was able to secure a first-round home playoff game in the Section 5A playoffs last Thursday.
The number seven Cardinals took out Northland 3-0 to move on to the next round.
Upsala 3
Northland 0
The Cardinals came out gunning for the win right away in the first...
The Osakis Silverstreaks competed last week at the Section 6A cross country meet at the Long Prairie Country Club.
One of the toughest courses in the section rotation was made worse by cold temperatures and nearly constant rain and drizzle.
Boys 5k
The Streaks boys team led Osakis with an eighth-...
Osakis’ Leah Maddock has had a phenomenal tennis season, leading the Silverstreaks to the Section 6A Team Championships and advancing to the individual championship round.
Maddock entered this year’s Class A Singles State Tournament ranked third in the state. This seeding placed her up against...
The Upsala/Swanville Area Patriots have earned themselves a nice playoff position for the Section 6A tournament with another big 40-12 win last week over the West Central Area Knights at home.
A big first quarter and start to the second quarter put the Pats in a good spot to win with Franky...
The Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Thunder had a competitive day on the course in Wadena for the Park Region Conference Cross Country Championship.
Varsity
Girls 5k
The Thunder girls team reached third place overall out of six teams. They were led by Caroline Kuehne who took second place overall, earning...