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The Prairie Centre girls end the season with an overall record of 12-14 after falling in the Section 6A playoffs last week.
The 2017-18 season ended for the Prairie Centre girls when they fell in a close 2-1 battle at Willmar last Thursday. The No. 5 Blue Devils took on the No. 4 Cardinals in the Section 6A postseason tournament after being shutout twice by them in the regular season.  They hung around in this one,...
LPGE/BEV seniors Tristen Marcyes (L) and Reanne Warwick (R) earned All-Conference honors, while Emily Leroux (M) earned honorable mention.
The Wolves gymnastics team posted a season best score when they competed in the West Central Conference meet in Morris last Saturday afternoon. LPGE/BEV scored a 128.95 to end up placing third at the meet. Seniors Tristen Marcyes and Reanne Warwick earned All-Conference honors, and senior Emily...
The Prairie Centre boys wasted little time putting Morris/Benson away when the two teams met last Thursday. The North Stars piled on five first period goals to grab a quick lead and then skated away to an 8-1 victory. Hunter Fletcher had a big night, recording his first hat trick of the season. He...
A balanced scoring attack and second half adjustments on defense helped lift the Thunder girls to a 52-40 non-conference win at Verndale last Monday night. After trailing by one at halftime, LPGE settled in defensively and was able to grind out a win by holding the Pirates to just 16 second half...
Stingy defense from both teams made it a low scoring affair when the Upsala girls hosted Browerville/Eagle Valley on Friday night. That defense helped the Cardinals hang around to the very end to set up a go ahead three-pointer from sophomore Laura Lange with 12 seconds left to lift them to a 32-30...
It was a quiet week for the lady Bulldogs, but they made the most of it, winning their lone game. Swanville went on the road to take on Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg last Friday, and brought home a 58-45 non-conference win over the Fighting Saints. The Bulldogs held KMS to just 20 first half points to...
The LPGE/BEV wrestlers picked up another tournament title last weekend. This one was the Park Region Conference tournament hosted at Royalton.
The Wolves wrestlers continued their strong season last Saturday when they won the Park Region Conference tournament hosted at Royalton. No. 7 ranked LPGE/BEV, who was missing one of its top wrestlers, Justin Crandall, was able to edge out No. 5 West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansville 191.5-182...
The Wolves gymnasts wrapped up their dual meet schedule last Thursday when they traveled to Melrose. The Dutchmen finished the night on top, besting the Wolves 140.625-123.75. There were five top-five finishes in the four events, with the seniors Tristen Marcyes and Reanne Warwick leading the way....
 Austin Lemke reacts after the final buzzer sounded in Thursday’s wild comeback win over Royalton.
The Swanville boys fell in overtime, 63-55, at Bertha-Hewitt last Tuesday night. After a low scoring game saw the Bears lead 22-19 at halftime, the Bulldogs managed to fight back and force overtime by scoring 34 second half points. However, they would score just two points in overtime as B-H was...
LPGE’s Emma Liebsch (R) drove by Swanville freshman Rebekah Muhlenkamp (L) last Friday. The Thunder junior poured in a career high 22 points in the win.
A balanced scoring attack helped lift the LPGE girls hoops squad to a 69-48 Prairie Conference home win over Browerville/Eagle Valley last Tuesday night. The Thunder wasted little time building a quick lead, nearly doubling up the Tigers at halftime, 39-20. Senior forward Taylor Kingston piled on...

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