Mid MN Sports

Softball 5/1/25

A huge win for the Melrose softball team in the West Central Conference. Melrose won at Morris 5-2. That puts Melrose in first place in the conference.
Melrose scored first in the 2nd inning on a home run hit by Allie Hoppe.
Melrose with 3 runs in the 3rd. 2 Morris errors put 2 on, then Shantel Gruber hit a triple to make it 3-1. Gruber came in to score on a ground out by Ellie Grieve.
The final run came in the 7th. Gabi Schoenberg had a base hit, then another RBI hit from Gruber.
Ellie Grieve pitched the win, only giving up 2 hits. 5 K.

The BOLD softball team swept the double header at Sauk Centre. BOLD won 7-4 and 6-0.
Sauk Centre had two hits each for Gabi Marthaler, Peyton Borgman and Jaden Lahr. Borgman had 2 RBI. Anna Feltman had 2 hits in the other game.
More softball scores.

Baseball 5/1/25

The Melrose baseball team only got in one game of their double header. Montevideo won at Melrose 5-3. Melrose had hits from Owen Funk and Tyler Nathe.

The Sauk Centre baseball team played a double header at Minnewaska Thursday Minnewaska won both games 3-2 and 6-0.
Sauk Centre had Evan Zales with 14 K in the first game.
More baseball scores.

Track and field 5/1/25

The Sauk Centre and Melrose track and field teams were at New London Spicer.
For the results, click here.

Thursday sports 5/1/25

West Central Conference baseball coming up Thursday as the Sauk Centre baseball team plays a double header at Minnewaska. First game at 4:00. Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS, the first game also on 105.5 FM radio. Click on Live broadcast in the upper left to watch the game.
Sauk Centre (2-7 WCC 2-5) Minnewaska (6-3 WCC 3-3)
West Central Conference baseball.
Section 6AA baseball standings.

The Melrose baseball team has a double header at home vs Montevideo starting at 4:00.
Melrose (4-4 WCC 4-2) Montevideo (5-2 WCC 4-2)

The top two softball teams in the West Central Conference has Melrose playing at Morris at 5:00.
Melrose (10-0 WCC 7-0) Morris (11-0 WCC 6-0)
West Central Conference softball.
Section 6AA softball.

More softball for the Sauk Centre softball team. Sauk Centre will play at home against BOLD in a double header starting at 4:00.
Sauk Centre (3-6 WCC 2-3) BOLD (6-3 WCC 4-2)

The Sauk Centre and Melrose track and field teams will be New London Spicer at 3:00.

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference

Sauk Centre softball 4/30/25

The Sauk Centre softball team played at Pierz Wednesday. Pierz won the game 4-1.
Sauk Centre's run came in the 2nd. Sienna Klaphake walked to start the inning. Nadia Stadsvold hit a line drive double down the left field line to score the run. Stadsvold had another hit. Paige Determan and Megan Broich had hits.

Sauk Centre softball 4/30/25

The Sauk Centre softball team will play at Pierz at 4:30 Wednesday. This is a make up game from this past Monday.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS. No radio. Click on Live broadcast in the upper left to watch the game. Two teams in Section 6AA.
Sauk Centre (3-5) Pierz (5-4)
Section 6AA softball.

Softball 4/29/25

The Melrose softball team goes to (10-0) on the season after winning at home over Sauk Centre 8-2.
Melrose pitcher Ellie Grieve struck out 12. Jaelyn Mayers brought home the first run with a double. Shantel Gruber doubled in 2, Kaitlyn Klasen knocked in a run, after Allie Hoppe tripled, Ellie Grieve brought in the run with a hit.
Sauk Centre had Gabi Marthaler and Sienna Klaphake with 2 hits each.
Other softball scores:
Morris over Benson 26-0
BOLD beat Montevideo 5-2 and 14-3
Minnewaska over West Central 12-10
West Central over Minnewaska 9-7
St. Cloud Cathedral beat Albany7-4
Pierz over Little Falls 14-4
More softball scores.

Baseball 4/29/25

It was Albany over Sauk Centre 15-6 at the Sauk Centre field.
Sauk Centre had 7 hits in the game. Leyton Fuchs had 2 hits, Hunter Dickinson had 2, Evan Zales knocked in a run, Eli Warring had a hit, Mason Hokanson had a hit.

Foley won at home over Melrose 3-1. Melrose out hit Foley 5-3.
For Melrose, Owen Funk had 2 hits, Sam Wehlage, Daniel Spanier and Riley Elfering had hits.
More baseball scores.

Track and field 4/29/25

The Melrose and Sauk Centre track and filed teams competed at Minnewaska Tuesday.
For the results, click here.

Tuesday sports 4/29/25

West Central Conference softball Tuesday has Melrose playing at home vs Sauk Centre at 5:00.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS and 105.5 FM radio.
Melrose (9-0 WCC 6-0) Sauk Centre (3-4 WCC 2-2)
West Central Conference.
Section 6AA softball standings.
The Sauk Centre vs Pierz softball game that was postponed Monday, will be made up and played Wednesday 4/30 at Pierz at 4:30.

Two baseball teams in Section 6AA will meet Tuesday as the Sauk Centre baseball team plays at home against Albany at 5:00.
Sauk Centre (2-6) Albany (4-4)
Section 6AA baseball standings.

The Melrose baseball team has a non conference game at Foley at 5:00. Two teams in Section 6AA.
Melrose (4-3) Foley (3-4)

The Melrose and Sauk Centre golf teams will play in Sauk Centre and Melrose Tuesday.

The Sauk Centre and Melrose track and field teams will compete at Minnewaska at 3:30.

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference

Monday sports 4/28/25

The Melrose baseball game at LPGE has been postponed.
The Sauk Centre softball game with Pierz has been called off.
The Melrose softball game vs Milaca has been called off.

It's a non conference game for the Melrose baseball team Monday afternoon. Melrose will play at Long Prairie Grey Eagle at 4:30.
The Melrose game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS and 105.5 FM radio.
Melrose (4-3) LPGE (9-1)
Section 6AA baseball standings.

The Sauk Centre softball team will play Pierz at St. Ben's at 4:30. Two teams in Section 6AA.
Sauk Centre (3-4) Pierz (4-4)
Section 6AA softball.

The Melrose softball will be at home Monday at 5:00 in a non conference game vs Milaca. Both teams in Section 6AA.
Melrose (9-0) Milaca (2-5)

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference

MIDMNSPORTS

This week on MIDMNSPORTS:
Monday: Melrose baseball at LPGE
Tuesday: Melrose softball at home vs Sauk Centre
Thursday: Sauk Centre baseball at Minnewaska
Friday: Sauk Centre baseball at Benson
Sunday: Spring Hill baseball at New Munich

Game Changer

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For example, type in Melrose Dutchmen or Sauk Centre Mainstreeters. Click on varsity baseball or softball. Scroll down to see more of the schedule. Click on a game score. There's an option to pay to read AI generated articles.

Softball 4/25/25

Another win for the Melrose softball team. Melrose won at Paynesville 10-2.
Melrose had Jaelyn Mayers with her first career home run. Kaitlyn Klasen pitched the win with 9 K.
More softball scores.

Baseball 4/25/25

In baseball at the Sauk Centre field, Morris swept the double header over Sauk Centre 10-0 in 6 innings and 3-0.
Other baseball scores.
Montevideo over Minnewaska 11-1
Rockford over Albany 11-0
More baseball scores.

Friday sports 4/25/25

A West Central Conference double header for the Sauk Centre baseball team. Sauk Centre will play at home vs Morris. The first game starts at 4:00.
Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS, game 1 on 105.5 FM radio. Click on Live broadcast in the upper left to watch the game.
Sauk Centre (2-4 WCC 2-3) Morris (7-0 WCC 3-0)
West Central Conference.
Section 6AA baseball standings.

Another tough challenge for the Melrose softball Friday. Melrose plays a non conference game at Paynesville at 5:00. Two teams in Section 6AA.
Melrose (8-0) Paynesville (7-1)
Section 6AA softball.

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference

Softball 4/24/25

A good win to stay unbeaten on the year for the Melrose softball team. Melrose won at home over Pierz 7-3.
Melrose had 11 hits in the game. Kaitlyn Klasen and Jaelyn Mayers had 3 hits a piece. Bella Kucehle had 2 hits. Ellie Grieve pitched the win with 11 K.

The Pequot Lakes softball team won at the Sauk Centre softball field 7-1.
More softball scores.

Melrose baseball 4/24/25

A double header sweep at home for the Melrose baseball team. Melrose beat BOLD 3-2 and 6-1.
Game 1: Daniel Spanier and Owen Funk had RBI hits. Jackson Mayers and Nathan Welle had hits. Owen Funk pitched the first 6 innings, Tyler Nathe pitched the 7th and got the win.
Game 2: Owen Funk 1 hit, 2 RBI, Daniel Spanier 2 hits, RBI, Carson Theiler 1 hit, 2 RBI, Luke Funk, Jackson Mayers and Nathan Welle had hits. Tyler Nathe pitched 6 innings for the win.
More baseball scores.

Track and field 4/24/25

The Sauk Centre track and field Invitational was held Thursday.
For all the results, click here.

Thursday sports 4/24/25

Two softball teams in Section 6AA will meet Thursday as the Sauk Centre softball teams plays at home vs Pequot Lakes at 4:30.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS and 105.5 FM radio.
Sauk Centre (3-3) Pequot Lakes (1-4)
Section 6AA softball standings.

Two of the top teams in Section 6AA will play on Thursday as the Melrose softball team plays at home against Pierz at 5:00.
Melrose (7-0) Pierz (4-2)

The Melrose baseball team will play a double header at home vs BOLD in the West Central Conference. First game at 4:00.
Melrose (2-3 WCC 2-2) BOLD (4-3 WCC 3-3)
West Central Conference baseball.
Section 6AA baseball.

The Sauk Centre and Melrose track and field teams will be competing at the Sauk Centre track at 3:30.

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference

Sauk Centre HOF

The Sauk Centre Activities Office is taking applications for the Sauk Centre Athletics Hall of Fame class of 2025. Applications can be found at isd743.org, select Activities/Athletics Hall of Fame. Return applications to Scott Bergman. The deadline is May 23.

Softball 4/22/25

Melrose swept their home double header vs Minnewaska, 10-0 in 6 innings in the first game, 12-4 in game 2.
Melrose had 17 hits in the first game, 15 hits in the second game.

Sauk Centre won two games at Benson 19-4 in 6 innings and 13-3 in 5 innings.
Game 1: Sienna Klaphake a home run, Anna Feltman 4/4, Nadia Stadsvold 3 hits.
Game 2: Sienna Klaphake a grand slam home run and a triple, 6 RBI. Jenna Riley 4/4, Gabi Marthaler 3/3, Jenna Riley pitched the win in both games.
More softball scores.

Baseball 4/22/25

The Melrose baseball team played at home Tuesday, Albany won the game 2-1.

It was BOLD winning at Sauk Centre 12-2 in 5 innings. Sauk Centre had Evan Zales hit a home run.
More baseball scores.

Melrose track and field 4/22/25

The Melrose track and field team competed at Belgrade Brooten Elrosa. Click here for the results.

Tuesday sports 4/22/25

The Melrose softball team is back at it with a double header Tuesday at home vs Minnewaska. The first game starts at 4:00.
Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS, the first game also on 105.5 FM radio. Click on Live broadcast in the upper left to watch the game.
Melrose (5-0 WCC 4-0) Minnewaska (2-3 WCC 1-1)
West Central Conference standings.
Section 6AA softball standings.

The Sauk Centre softball team has a double header at Benson. First game at 4:00.
Sauk Centre (1-3 WCC 0-2) Benson (2-3 WCC 1-1)

It's a home game for the Sauk Centre baseball team vs BOLD at 5:00.
Sauk Centre (2-3 WCC 2-2) BOLD (3-3 WCC 2-3)
West Central Conference standings.

Melrose baseball will be at home Tuesday at 5:00 vs Albany. Two teams in Section 6AA.
The baseball game will be broadcast on 1150 AM radio. Listen on line, click here.
Melrose (2-2) Albany (2-2)
Section 6AA baseball standings.

The Sauk Centre and Melrose boys and girls golf teams play at Morris and Elbow Lake at noon Tuesday.

The Melrose track and field team has a meet at Belgrade Brooten Elrosa at 3:45.

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference

MIDMNSPORTS 4/20/25

This week on MIDMNSPORTS:
Tuesday: Melrose softball at home vs Minnewaska
Thursday: Sauk Centre softball at home vs Pequot Lakes
Friday: Sauk Centre baseball at home vs Morris

Baseball 4/17/25

In one of the craziest baseball games ever, the Melrose baseball team had a 3 run walk off home run to beat Minnewaska 14-13 in the second game of a double header. Minnewaska won the first game 5-4.
It was Melrose catcher Daniel Spanier that hit the game winning home run.
Melrose trailed 5-0 going into the bottom of the 6th. Melrose scored 7 times in the inning and led 7-5 and needed 3 outs for the win.
Minnewaska scored 8 runs in the top of the 7th to lead 13-7.
In the last at bat for Melrose, they scored 7 runs to win 14-13, capped off by Spanier's 3 run homer.

The Sauk Centre baseball team won 5-3 at Benson.
Sauk Centre had Kayden Thieschafer strike out 10 in 6 innings. RBI hits for Evan Zales, Leyton Fuchs and Eli Warring.
More baseball scores.

Softball 4/17/25

The Melrose softball team stays unbeaten on the season with an extra inning win at home Thursday. Melrose scored in the bottom of the 8th to beat BOLD 3-2. Melrose had Celia Schoenberg with the game winning hit.

The Sauk Centre softball team had a 8-3 lead after 4 innings, but Foley came back to win the game 22-8.
Sauk Centre had Sienna Klaphake hit a 3 run home run. Klaphake also had a double.
More softball scores.

Thursday sports 4/17/25

It's a West Central Conference double header for the Melrose baseball team Thursday afternoon at Minnewaska. The first game will start at 4:00.
Both games will be on MIDMNSPORTS, the first game also on 105.5 FM radio.
Melrose (WCC 1-1) Minnewaska (4-0 WCC 2-0)
West Central Conference.
Section 6AA.

The Sauk Centre baseball team has a game at Benson at 4:00.
Sauk Centre (1-4 WCC 1-2)

It's a West Central Conference game for the Melrose softball team at home vs BOLD. First pitch at 5:00.
Melrose (4-0 WCC 3-0) BOLD (3-1 WCC 2-0)
West Central Conference.
Section 6AA.

The Sauk Centre softball team plays at home against Foley, two teams in Section 6AA. Game time at 5:00.
Sauk Centre (1-2) Foley (2-1)

The Sauk Centre girls golf team plays at New London Spicer at 1:00.

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference

Baseball 4/15/25

It was a good baseball game Tuesday, as Melrose won 1-0 over Sauk Centre.
The only run came in the 5th inning. Melrose had Zach Rieland come through with an infield hit, scoring Riley Elfering.
Melrose starter Carson Theiler struck out 8. Sauk Centre had Hunter Dickinson strike out 9 in 5 innings.
Along with the game winning RBI, Zach Rieland hit a double.
More baseball scores.

Softball 4/15/25

The Melrose softball team is (4-0) on the season after a double header sweep Tuesday at home. Melrose beat Montevideo 9-1 in the first game. In game 2, Melrose won 12-1 in 6 innings.
Kaitlyn Klasen pitched the first game, Ellie Grieve the second.

The Morris softball team won at Sauk Centre 10-0 in 5 innings. Getting hits for Sauk Centre, Paige Determan, Nadia Stadsvold and Jaden Lahr.
Other scores:
BOLD over West Central 15-2
Minnewaska over Benson 10-0
Benson over Minnewaska 11-10
More softball scores.

Track and field 4/15/25

The Melrose and Sauk Centre track and field teams were at Minnewaska Tuesday.
Here are the results.

Tuesday sports 4/15/25

It's the first meeting of the season in baseball, as the Melrose baseball team plays at home vs Sauk Centre. First pitch at 5:00. The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS and105.5 FM radio.
Melrose (0-1) Sauk Centre (1-2)

The Sauk Centre softball team plays at home vs Morris at 5:00.
Sauk Centre (1-1) Morris (1-0)

It's a double header for the Melrose softball team. Melrose plays at home against Montevideo starting at 4:00.
Melrose (2-0)

The Sauk Centre and Melrose track and field teams will be at Minnewaska at 3:30.

Monday sports 4/14/25

The Sauk Centre at Albany softball game has been postponed for Monday because of the weather. The game will be made up Monday May 12 at 3:45.

It's a non conference game for the Sauk Centre softball team with a game at Albany at 5:00.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS and 105.5 FM radio.
Sauk Centre (1-1) Albany (1-1)

The Sauk Centre boys golf team plays at Litchfield at 10:00 AM.

Softball 4/11/25

The second straight win for the Melrose softball team. Melrose won at Albany 10-1.
Melrose had 13 hits, Allie Hoppe 3 hits, 2 doubles RBI, Ellie Grieve 3 hits, triple, 2 RBI, Celia Schoenberg 3 hits 2 RBI, Kaitlyn Klassen 2 hits, Shantel Gruber 2 hits 2 RBI.
Ellie Grieve 7 innings for the win, 10 K.

The Sauk Centre softball team picked up a win at home over Osakis 6-0.
Sauk Centre pitcher Jenna Riley threw a 1 hitter with 12 K. Nadia Stadsvold had 2 hits 3 RBI, Bree Kirk with 2 hits and drove in a run. Peyton Borgman 3 hits, Gabi Marthaler, Sienna Klaphake and Megan Broich had a hit.

Baseball 4/11/25

In a game that went back and forth, Holdingford scored 3 runs in the bottom of the 7th to beat Sauk Centre 9-8.
Sauk Centre had 7 hits, Logan Frank 2 hits, RBI, Leyton Fuchs 2 hits 2 RBI, Hunter Dickinson 1 hit RBI, Evan Zales 1 hit RBI, Hunter Broich 1 hit.

Melrose track and field 4/11/25

The Melrose track and field team was at Pierz Friday.
Click here for the results.

Friday sports 4/11/25

It's another game for the Melrose softball team. Melrose plays a non conference game at Albany at 5:00.
The Melrose game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS and 105.5 FM radio.
Melrose (1-0)

The Sauk Centre softball team has a home game against Osakis at 4:30. That's a location change from the original schedule.
Sauk Centre (0-1)

The Sauk Centre baseball team has a make up game at Holdingford at 4:30.
Sauk Centre (1-1)

The Melrose track and field team is at Pierz at 4:00.

The Melrose and Sauk Centre boys and girls golf teams will be playing at Montevideo and BOLD.

Other Conference schedules:
West Central Conference.
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference