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RL girls ousted from playoffs

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The Section 2A title game came down to the final 10 minutes, as Willmar finally found a way past River Lakes’ goalie Kaydence -Roeske, and found their way back to the state tournament. With the minutes ticking away in a tie game, the Cardinals scored four goals in the final 10 minutes on Thursday, Feb. 15, at Lund Arena, and […]

Eagles tussle with Tigers and Rabbits

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The Eden Valley-Watkins grapplers were in action on Thursday, Feb. 8, versus Delano and Wabasso. It was a sweep for EV-W, toppling Wabasso, 57-18, and besting Delano, 44-19. Eden Valley-Watkins’ Sonnie DeHeer (215 lb.), earned his 50th career pin. Delano match 107: Brody Sieben (EV-W) over Carson Rock (Delano) Maj Dec 9-1; 114: John Weiss (EV-W) over Simon Dubay (Delano) […]

RL boys win two

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With just one regular season game remaining, River Lakes improved its overall record to 13-9-2, following last week’s action. On Tuesday, Feb. 6, the River Lakes hockey boys edged Alexandria, 4-3, at Runestone Community Center. In their penultimate regular season game, the Stars battled Fergus Falls on Thursday, and topped the Otters, 2-1, at Koronis Civic Arena in Paynesville. Alexandria […]

EV-W basketball girls fall to Jaguars

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With just a few regular season games remaining on the schedule, the Eden Valley-Watkins Lady Eagles own a 7-16 overall record. The girls battled Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa on Thursday, Feb. 8, and the Jaguars won by a 69-56 final tally. EV-W scoring: (41-35, BBE at half-time) Callie Hiltner, 1 point; Kiera Stommes, 8 points; Katrina Schutz, 13 points; Lily Schultz, 4 points; […]

Lady Cubs shine on Parents’ Night

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The Kimball girls played just one game this week, and it was a conference battle against Maple Lake on Thursday, Feb. 8. The Irish scored first and went up 5-2 early, while Mazie Jurek got the Cubs on the board with a basket in the paint. Ava Molitor scored and was fouled, to bring the Cubs within a point, and Brookelyn Kuechle […]

EV-W bucket boys enjoy winning week

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On Tuesday, Feb. 6, Eden -Valley-Watkins overwhelmed Royalton, 68-45, at Royalton High School. The Eagles capped off a relatively short week with a 55-41 victory over Kimball, on Friday, Feb. 9, at EV-W High School. Royalton game EV-W stats: (half-time score was 34-16, Royalton) Wyatt -Moehrle, 17 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 steal; Carson Schmaltz, 4 points, 1 steal; […]

KAHS bucket boys play three games in four days

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The Kimball boys’ basketball team got plenty of court time in last week. They began the flurry with a 70-58 loss to Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa, on Tuesday, Feb. 6, at Brooten. Thursday saw the Cubs defeat Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 64-52, on the road. Wrapping the busy week on Friday, Kimball fell to Eden Valley-Watkins, 55-41, at Eden Valley. BBE game Cubs’ stats: […]

Kimball Basketball Alumni Tournament champs

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The 2005-2007 Team defeated Team 2008-2012 by a final score of 41-35 to win the 22nd Annual Alumni Basketball Tournament at Kimball Area High School.  Team 2014-15 took third place. Adam Magnuson was the annual three-point shooting champion defeating Neil Helgeson, Jack Knaus, and Thomas Pearson in the finals. Pictured from the left are Jason Tenney, Nick Donnay, Kevin Sommers, […]

‘Peps’ Neuman honors continue

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Alvera “Peps” Neuman is no stranger to sports in Eden Valley. She’s no stranger to Gopher Women’s Basketball either. She can frequently be seen cheering on “her” teams from the stands, especially if it’s a basketball game. Some years ago (the 2006-07 season, to be exact), someone gave Neuman a Gopher blanket at a women’s basketball game. The blanket accompanied […]

Monster Mike starts season with two World silvers

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While we were basking in above-normal temperatures here in Minnesota, the Pyhä ski resort in Finland was bitterly cold, mostly below zero.  Pyhä was again the host of the Finland FIS (International Ski and Snowboard Federation) World Cup Boardercross. This is the first event on “Monster” Mike Schultz’s world competition schedule again this year, in the LL-1 division (lower limb). […]


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