LAKE BENTON — In the late-2000s, Lake Benton made the decision to begin sending middle and high school students across state lines from Minnesota to South Dakota. However, Lake Benton Gymnasium still serves as host site for one volleyball match per season. “The gym is much smaller, which makes it far louder,” ELB head coach Mikaela Hoeke said. “It’s difficult […]
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HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Lake Benton plays host to match
Elkton-Lake Benton pushes De Smet to four sets before falling
HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Hi-Ho Silver for RTR
Middle hitter/blocker Karbo earns all-tournament distinctionBURNSVILLE — Russell-Tyler-Ruthton middle blocker Ava Karbo was named to the all-tournament team based on her performance at the Midwest Warehouse Tournament Saturday afternoon. Karbo, and the rest of the Minnesota Volleyball Coaches Association Class A fourth-ranked Knights, claimed the Silver Division title by sweeping No. 5 Class A MACCRAY, 25-22, 25-19 in the bracket championship. “Ava stepped up as […]
LOCAL: High school scoreboard from Sept. 15-20
Includes results from Sept. 20 volleyball tournamentsLOCAL SCOREBOARD Monday, Sept. 15 Boys Soccer Southwest Minnesota Christian 4, Wings United 2 Volleyball Russell-Tyler-Ruthton d. Westbrook/Walnut Grove, 25-11, 25-10, 25-18 Also Hamlin d. Elkton-Lake Benton, 3-0; 25-8, 25-14, 25-11 Tuesday, Sept. 16 Girls Tennis Fairmont 6, Pipestone Area 1 Volleyball Pipestone Area d. Blue Earth Area, 25-14, 25-21, 25-19 Red Rock Central d. Edgerton Public, 12-25, 19-25, 26-24, […]
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: In “Battle Axe,” scoring is a struggle
Luverne head coach Todd Oye has won 15 games in the longstanding seriesTwo years ago, Nohel Torres-Vivanco provided the margin of victory with a near 30-yard field goal as Pipestone Area Schools nipped Luverne 3-0. In Version 2024, Jaydon Johnson’s third down, five-yard TD rush in overtime was the difference as the Cardinals blanked the Arrows 6-0. Such is the backdrop for the 68th installment of the “Battle Axe” game set for […]
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Huskies are ‘as advertised’
The Class AA No. 1 ranked Jackson County Central football team came as advertised in last Friday’s game at the Paulsen athletic complex. Most everyone talks about how prolific the offense is. But, what about that defense, too? The Huskies held the Arrows to just 46 total yards of offense in a 48-6 conquest. “They play fast and physical,” PAS […]
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Unbeaten Edgerton blanks A-E
Elkton-Lake Benton has a bye this FridayEDGERTON — A goal-line stand in the second quarter propelled Edgerton Public to a 24-0 victory over Adrian-Ellsworth on Friday, Sept. 19. Brady Jandl made a key stop on third down, and the team built an impenetrable fortress on fourth down — stopping Adrian-Ellsworth’s Jackson Jenniges short of the end zone. “It was a good test to have,” Jandl said […]
LOCAL: Bowling Scores
Results from Bole-Mor Lanes on Sept. 17-18INFORMATION BOWLING SCORES From Bole-Mor Lanes Pipestone Lynnette’s Ladies Standings Rock Lobsters 3-1, Stay In Your Lane 3-1, Dolls w/Balls 3-1, American Legion 2-2, JBS 2-2, B&B RV Service 1-3, The Bowling Stones 1-3, Gutter Gals 1-3 Scores High game: Holly Olberding (Rock Lobsters) 182, Nancy Terry (American Legion) 181, Shelly Hennager (Stay In Your Lane) 176. High series: Val […]
HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS TENNIS: PAS wins all doubles matches
However, New Ulm takes all singles on "Senior Day"The Pipestone Area Schools’ girls tennis team honored its seven seniors before a Big South Conference match versus New Ulm. Arrows’ No. 2 singles player Ava Boucher, one of those seniors, play inspired early on in her match versus New Ulm’s Natalie Fischer. However, Fischer eventually won 7-5, 6-0. PAS head coach James Skyberg served as the master of ceremonies […]
LOCAL: Turf Tank Two lightens the load for PAS
"Betsy" responsible for lining all athletic fieldsWALL-E. Johnny Five. Optimus Prime. And R2-D2. Those all are famous robots seen in the motion pictures. Now, Pipestone Area Schools has a robot of its own with Turf Tank Two, affectionately named “Betsy,” which could be seen lining the main football field at Paulsen Field Thursday, Sept. 18. PAS groundskeeper Cody Heidebrink said the robot has provided instant relief […]
LOCAL: Sports calendar from Sept. 25-Oct. 2
PAS girls tennis, volleyball in action today, Sept. 25LOCAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS Thursday, Sept. 25 Competition Cheer 6 p.m., Elkton-Lake Benton at Sioux Valley Invitational, Volga Cross Country 4:30 p.m., Southwest Minnesota Christian/Edgerton at Redwood Valley Invitational, Redwood Falls Girls Tennis 4:30 p.m., Worthington at Pipestone Area, PAS Courts Marching Band 9:30 a.m., Elkton-Lake Benton at Arlington Festival Volleyball 7:15 p.m., Pipestone Area at Jackson County Central 7:15 […]
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