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Caleb Whipps (left) takes on Logan Vaughan of Kasson-Mantorville in the first round of the 152-pound weight class of the state tournament. (Jay Schneider photo)
The Tri-City United Wrestling Program added podium success with two athletes finishing in third place last weekend at the State Wrestling Tournament at the Xcel Energy Center.
In Round 1 of the 170-pound weight class, Caden O’Malley advanced with a technical fall over Guinahi Douhe of Fridley. In...
In their first Class A State Swimming Meet appearance, freshmen Brendan Panka and Jacob Bisek both showed they belonged with the state’s best.
Both swimmers advanced from Friday’s preliminary round into Saturday, March 5 consolation/championship round.
Panka advanced to the consolation final in the...
Claire Bohlen had six rebounds and five steals in the Gopher Conference win over JWP. (Jay Schneider photo)
With one Gopher Conference game to play, the WEM girls basketball team has a chance to finish in second place after two more conference wins last week.
The Bucs defeated JWP (50-32) and Faribault BA (64-50) to improve to 11-4 in the conference, one half game in front of Maple River and a game...
Trojan Aaron Adamson, #29, gets control of the puck during New Prague’s home game in Adapted floor hockey on Monday, Feb. 7. (Patrick Fisher photo)
The New Prague adapted floor hockey team defeated Burnsville/Lakeville/Farmington, 8-2, Monday, Feb. 7 to remain undefeated.
Ray Parker led the Trojan offense with four goals. Aaron Adamson and Dylan Raaen each scored two goals.
“We knew heading into this game that it was going to be tough,...
Trojan Taylor Hemann, #11, drives down the court during New Prague’s home game on Tuesday, Feb. 8. (Patrick Fisher photo)
The New Prague girls basketball team dropped a pair of Metro West Conference games to St. Louis Park and Waconia last week.
St. Louis Park downed the Trojans, 66-52, Tuesday, Feb. 8. Waconia picked up a 64-40 win Friday, Feb. 11.
In the loss to Park, six different players scored five or more points...
The WEM boys basketball team split four Gopher Conference games over the course of the last two weeks. During those games a pair of players scored their career-highs.
Senior Jonathan Remme hit four three pointers and four free throws on his way to a career-high 16 points in a 53-50 win over United...
Keegan Kuball, middle, pinned two wrestlers to win the Mike Fasnacht Memorial Wrestling Tournament 285 pound weight class. (Submitted photo)
WEM//JWP freshman Keegan Kuball had an outstanding week of wrestling for the Grizzlies.
Kuball improved his team-leading record to 31-2 and his team-leading pin total to 22 with three falls in a pair of events last week.
WEM/JWP faced Medford (11-2 overall) Thursday, Feb. 3 in a Gopher Conference...
TCU’s Brant Lemieux (left) at 132 pounds, works to beat St. Peter’s Evan Walter in the third period of his round of the TCU Quad.
The TCU Wrestling Team hosted a Quad Meet on Friday with visiting schools Sibley East, St. Peter and Marshall. The TCU team faced off and beat Sibley East and St. Peter, but fell to Marshall in a close match.
TCU 51 - Sibley East 19
TCU 39 - St Peter 33
TCU 32 - Marshall 34
St. Peter 56 - Sibley...
Laney Dahlke sinks two for TCU in the game against Medford. (Wade Young photo)
After closing a 10-point gap, the TCU Titan girls lost a close game to the Medford Tigers in the final minutes by a score of 45-47 on Thursday, Feb. 3.
Despite the loss, Titan Coach Don Marcussen said his team is playing ball better than it has the previous games.
"I felt if we didn't do too much...
New Prague’s Jordan Clay brings her bow up while competing at the Saturday, Feb. 5, archery tournament at New Prague High School. (Patrick Fisher photo)
The annual New Prague Archery NASP Tournament was held on Saturday, Feb. 5, with 629 total archers participating from 15 school districts. The competition included high school, middle school and elementary teams.
The top high school team was Lakes International Language Academy of Forest Lake with...
