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Thunder second baseman Hudson Pung (L) attempted to reel in the throw and place the tag on the Pequot Lakes runner with shortstop Sam Olson backing up the play (M).
Early offense backed another pitching gem by Eric Hinnenkamp as No. 6 seed LPGE upset No. 3 Pequot Lakes in the opening round of the Section 6AA tournament last Thursday. The Thunder put two runs on the board in the opening inning and their senior ace allowed just one hit to fuel them to a 2-1 win...
LPGE junior Megan Marcyes qualified for her first section meet, placing fourth in the shot put last Thursday.
The Thunder track teams will be sending eight individuals and three relay teams to Fergus Falls this week after qualifying several events at last Thursday’s subsection meet in Pequot Lakes. Seven girls move on in six individual events and three relays. The 4x100, 4x200, and 4x400 relays each placed...
Upsala/Swanville Area track advanced eight events from last Thursday’s subsection meet hosted in Pequot Lakes. The Patriots finished with three first place, one second place, and three fifth place finishes on the day. Peyton Guthrie is one of two girls who will move on to the section meet after...
Due to construction at the high school this summer, there will be no fall sports meeting with athletes/parents. Coaches can still meet with their athletes and parents prior to the starting date of practice. The first day of Minnesota State High School League practice for tennis, cross country,...
Taylor Hamilton (L), Alexis Cuchna (R), and the rest of the Tigers met Kenzi Riedel (4) at home plate after the first of her two home runs last Tuesday.
Some clutch power hitting and nice defensive plays helped lift Browerville/Eagle Valley softball to a 9-7 win over Upsala when the two teams met in the opening round of the playoffs last Tuesday. The Cardinals struck first in the opening inning when Amber Biniek came in to score the first run on a...
Griffin Webster qualified for the section meet by placing second in the high jump.
Browerville/Eagle Valley will have three representatives at this week’s section meet hosted at Fergus Falls. Competing at subsections in Pequot Lakes last Thursday, Devin Lange, Griffin Webster, and Jordan Gorder all qualified to move on. Webster had the top finish for the Tigers, placing second in...
Swanville’s May Athletes of the Month from left: Rebekah Muhlenkamp, John Muhlenkamp, Hannah Schneider, and Levi Beseman.
Swanville High School is pleased to announce its May Athletes of the Month:  Levi Beseman for baseball, Hannah Schneider for softball, John Muhlenkamp for boys’ track, and Rebekah Muhlenkamp for girls’ track. Coaches’ Comments: “I select Levi Beseman for the baseball Athlete of the Month. Levi has...
A good pitching performance by Myron Ripplinger and just enough offense helped Upsala/Swanville Area baseball snap a three-game skid last Monday when they topped BBE 3-2 at home. The Patriots took advantage of a Jaguar error in the first to score their first run and Parker Barth’s RBI single...
Alexandria, MN – The Minnesota State High School Clay Target League (MNSHSCTL) is proud to announce that 7,459 student athletes are scheduled to participate in the 2017 Trap Shooting Championship, June 12-20 at the Alexandria Shooting Park in Alexandria, Minnesota.  For nine days, student athletes...
John Muhlenkamp led the USA distance runners, placing second in the 3200 and fifth in the 1600
Upsala/Swanville Area earned seven All-Conference honors for the boys and five on the girls side at last Wednesday’s Prairie Conference meet hosted at St. John’s University. Isaac Guthrie, Cody Rahn, and Lawrence Mettler each earned All-Conference in two events, and John Muhlenkamp earned the honor...

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