The River Lakes boys’ hockey team entered playoffs on Tuesday, Feb. 20, in the Section 5A quarterfinals at Paynesville’s Koronis Civic Arena. Fourth-seeded River Lakes knocked off fifth-seeded Pine City, 4-3. The win put the Stars’ record at 15-9-2. River Lakes then took on top-seeded St. Cloud Cathedral, Saturday, Feb. 24, in the Section semifinals, at the Municipal Athletic Complex […]
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Kimball boy hoopsters drop two
With just one game remaining, the Kimball boys’ basketball team played two games last week. On Tuesday, Feb. 20, they fell to Paynesville, 72-44, in Paynesville. Friday, Feb. 23, saw the Cubs lose 62-58, to Holdingford, at Kimball. Paynesville game Cubs stats: Peyton Hooper, 2 points, 3 rebounds; Bryant Knaus, 12 points, 7 rebounds; Owen Mortenson, 14 points, 7 rebounds, […]
EV-W bucket girls end regular season, start playoffs
The Eden Valley-Watkins girls’ basketball team finished the regular season on Tuesday, Feb. 20, at Holdingford High School, where they fell to the Huskers, 58-37. Then it was on to the playoffs for the Eagles. Saturday, Feb. 24; the girls faced Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg, in the Class 2A, Section 3–North Subsection quarterfinals at KMS HS. The EV-W girls lost, 75-57, in this […]
Eagle boy hoopsters split the week
The Eden Valley-Watkins boys’ basketball team overwhelmed Maple Lake on Tuesday, Feb. 20, 88-33. On Friday, Feb. 23, it was Paynesville topping the Eagles, 57-54, on the road. The Bulldogs’ win over Eden Valley-Watkins leaves both teams 12-1 in the Central Minnesota Conference, with one game to play. Maple Lake game EV-W stats: (half-time score was 65-22, EV-W) Wyatt -Moehrle, […]
KAHS wrestlers at quadrangular
Kimball matmen competed in the Sibley East Quadrangular on Thursday, Feb. 8. The Cubs went 1-2 on the day. New Ulm Area 50, Kimball Area 19 107: Regan Johnson (NUA) over (KIAR) (For.); 114: Braydon Miller (NUA) over Karson Schmidt (KIAR) (Fall 1:06); 121: Alex -Portner (NUA) over Ryder Schwieters (KIAR) (MD 10-0); 127: Elijah Rieser (NUA) over (KIAR) (For.); […]
Kimball bucket boys win two
Returning to a normal two-game week format, the Kimball boys’ basketball team posted a pair of wins. On Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Cubs outlasted Royalton, 57-44, at Royalton High School. Back to it on Thursday, the Kimball boys overpowered Maple Lake, 82-49, at Kimball High School. Royalton game Cubs stats: Peyton Hooper, 2 points; Bryant Knaus, 13 points, 7 rebounds; […]
Eagles boys’ hoopsters win two
On Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Eden Valley-Watkins boys’ basketball team edged the Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tigers, 65-62, at EV-W High School. Thursday saw the Eagles topple the -Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Jaguars, 74-60, on the road; improving their overall record to 20-3 on the 2023-24 campaign. Morris Area game EV-W stats: (half-time score was 30-26, Morris) Wyatt Moehrle, 22 points, 9 rebounds, 4 assists; […]
RL boys poised for playoffs
Blake Schultz, a junior forward, potted two first-period goals, as the Stars earned a 5-0 victory over Willmar in the teams’ -regular-season finale at Willmar Civic Center Arena, on Friday, Feb. 16. River Lakes finishes -regular-season play with a 14-9-2 record. The Stars are the four seed in Section 5A. They open the postseason at home against fifth-seeded Pine City […]