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Titan Senior Center Kaia Krocak has the ball stolen out of her hands on an attempted basket by Tiger Senior Center Courtney Eppen at the start of the second period in Friday’s game. Tri-City loses 58-47 on senior’s night. Jarrod Schoenecker photo
TCU sophomore Lexi Marcussen scored a game-high 22 points and added six rebounds, three assists, and two steals in a 57-51 Minnesota River Conference win over Lester Prairie Monday, Feb. 13.
Marcussen scored 13 of her points in the second half and she connected on three, three-pointers.
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Overcoming their chief rival in the Section 2AA finals, the New Prague High School wrestling team won the Section 2AA team championship Saturday (Feb. 18) evening at NPHS. New Prague defeated Watertown-Mayer, 37-32. The Trojans entered the section tournament as the No. 1 seed. The Royals entered...
The NPHS gymnastics team won the section championship and a berth in the state meet Friday, Feb. 17, in New Prague.
Winning every event in the section championship meet tonight, Friday, Feb. 17, in New Prague, the NPHS gymnastics team won a return trip to the state gymnastics meet Friday, Feb. 24, in St. Paul.
The Trojans topped second-place Minnetonka by a comfortable margin, 147.775 to 141.175 in the eight-...
Bulldogs Forward Zetta Haugen attempts a lofted shot nearing the end of the third period in Feb. 9 Section 2A quarterfinals in Le Sueur. The Wildcats defense was strong all night, and Minnesota River Valley loses 3-0. (Jarrod Schoenecker photo)
The third time was the charm for the Waconia girls hockey team in the Section 2A Quarterfinals against Minnesota River.
The teams had met two prior times this season, with the Bulldogs winning 5-3 Dec. 1 and the two teams tying 3-all Jan. 13.
The third meeting went the way of Waconia, with the...
WEM senior Jaxon Hulsing looks towards the official while wrestling Thursday to see whether or not his opponent is pinned. Hulsing is second on the Grizzlies with 22 escapes. (Leanne Kavitz photo)
The final regular season WEM/JWP wrestling match of the 2022-2023 season was held Thursday, Feb. 9 in Waterville.
The Grizzlies won two of the three matches in this quadrangular which featured 19-win Cannon Falls, and two opponents from Section 2A, NRHEG and Blue Earth Area.
Cannon Falls defeated...
The Minnesota River girls hockey team dropped a pair of close contests and picked up a win last week.
The Bulldogs were edged, 3-2, by Hutchinson Friday, Jan. 27. The following day, TCU was defeated by Marshall, 5-1, in a Big South Conference game. The week started with the Titans defeating...
The Tri City United wrestling team dropped three matches to much larger schools at the Faribault High Tournament Saturday, Jan. 28.
Hastings defeated the Titans, 63-13. Prior Lake edged the Titans, 42-33. The host school defeated the Titans, 46-22.
The Titans also dropped a pair of matches...
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Tri-City United Forward Hank Holiky faces tough opposition and a failed basket against Norwood Young America’s Aiden Wachholz (right) and Michael Mackenthun at the beginning of the second period of the game on Jan. 24. Titans lose in a tense overtime battle 50-53.
The Tri City United boys basketball team played three Section 2AA opponents last week and had some heartbreaking results.
The Titans dropped a 53-50 contest to Norwood-Young America (NYA) Tuesday, Jan. 24. NYA entered the game with a perfect 6-0 Minnesota River Conference record. TCU rebounded...
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Minnesota River Valley’s Josiah Juarez gets the puck swiped by a last minute dive-and-grab swoop by Rochester Lourdes Owen Barclay in the first period. The Bulldogs would go on to win this intense game 4-3 in overtime on Feb. 26.
It was a solid week for the Minnesota River boys hockey team last week.
The Bulldogs defeated Rochester Lourdes, 4-3, in overtime Thursday, Jan. 26 and tied Marshall, 2-2, in a Big South Conference game Saturday, Jan. 28.
Judson Narum scored the winning goal on an assist from Travis Kotek less...
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Tri-City United’s Grace Hennen goes over Le Sueur-Henderson’s Brynn Biedscheid’s block to make a basket with 4:40 left in the second period. Titans demolish the Giants 70-33 with the third string playing much of the game on Jan. 26.
The Tri City United girls basketball team picked up its biggest win of the year and nearly pulled off their biggest upset of the season last week.
The Titans hosted NRHEG Monday, Jan. 23 and were edged by the top team in Section 2AA by a 48-44 score. Three nights later TCU scored 42 points in the...
