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The LPGE Trap Shooting team.
The 2016 High School Clay Target season is underway with 21 LPGE students participating. The team added nine new students this year. Three girls were welcomed for a total of six on the roster. Students range from grades 6 through 11 with no seniors. High scores for week one competition: Noah Koltes...
The Patriots baseball squad ended a two-game skid in a big way last Tuesday, picking up a doubleheader win over previously undefeated West Central Area. Game one - USA 8, West Central Area 5 Strong pitching from Levi Beseman and plenty of offense helped USA grab an 8-5 win in game one of the...
The Swanville Bulldogs softball team improved to 3-1 on the season after picking up a 10-5 win over Upsala last Friday. Kiley Loven helped lead the team to the win both with her arm and bat. The pitcher picked up five strikeouts while also going 2/4 with one RBI and a pair of runs scored at the...
It was a weekend sweep last Saturday as Browerville/Eagle Valley cruised to a doubleheader win over Lac Qui Parle Valley in Elrosa. Game one -- B/EV 11, LQPV 1 Bryce Irsfeld went 3/3 with three doubles and three runs scored to fuel the Tigers to a lopsided win in game one. The Tigers scored seven...
Sam Olson (15) celebrated with teammates after scoring a run in the later innings of the game against Upsala/Swanville Area.
The Thunder got an ace performance from junior starting pitcher Eric Hinnenkamp and provided him with more than enough run support as they defeated Upsala/Swanville Area 8-1 on Joe Faber Field in St. Cloud last Friday. The first few innings looked to be a good start of a pitcher’s duel as...
Senior Natalie Minke placed second in the 300 hurdles at the BBE meet.
The track teams for LPGE/Browerville had a strong start to their week last Tuesday when they competed at a meet hosted by BBE. The girls team used 10 first place finishes to win the meet and the boys team placed third. All four relay teams took first place on the day. Abby Ecker grabbed wins in two...
Noah Iten allowed one run in six plus innings of work against Royalton at Joe Faber Field in St. Cloud last Friday night.
After jumping out to a 2-0 start in the opening week of the season, the Browerville/Eagle Valley baseball team dropped its first game of the season last Monday when they hosted Parkers Prairie in Clarissa. Limited offense and mistakes in the field plagued the Tigers in the 6-0 shutout loss. Bryce...
Tommy Geisenhof gave the Predators solid pitching last year and may get more work on the mound in 2016.
The baseball season for the Long Prairie Predators is right around the corner as the team seeks its third consecutive state tournament appearance. The Predators finished 2015 as Region 16C runner ups and with a 19-10 overall record. Manager Roger Thies expects the bulk of the team back this season...
The Thunder Nine got into the win column for the first time this season when they picked up a dramatic win on the road at Foley last Monday. After falling behind 4-2 after two innings, LPGE scored one run in the third, fifth, and seventh innings before shutting the door in the bottom half of the...
A seven team track meet was hosted by BBE last Tuesday afternoon and it was a good performance put forward by the Upsala/Swanville Area boys team. The Patriot boys grabbed first place after edging the hosting Jaguars 147.5-146.  In the preseason, the USA coaches believed the boys team would be well...

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