Mid MN Sports

GBB State tournament 3/14/25

Consolation final: Caledonia over Sauk Centre 69-63.
For Sauk Centre, Cierra Kortan 30, Tory Jennissen 15, Maddy Schuster 6.
For the season....
Cierra Kortan over 2000 points and is now the all time leading scorer. Kortan is on the nominee list, along with 42 other players for MN Miss Basketball. See more on Miss Basketball.
Tory Jennissen, over 1000 points and is the all time leading shot blocker.
Maddy Schuster, single season assist record.

Girls basketball final: Sauk Centre over New Richland 79-54.
For Sauk Centre, Cierra Kortan 32, Elly Herickhoff 13, Paige Determan 10, Tory Jennissen 8.
Sauk Centre will play again Friday at 2:00 at St. Paul Concordia vs Caledonia.
Caledonia over Barnesville 76-64.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with AUDIO ONLY, also on 105.5 FM radio. NSPN.TV will have a pay per view live stream, click here.
Sauk Centre (28-3) Caledonia (28-4)
Class AA bracket.

Girls basketball: Minnewaska over Sauk Centre 60-53.
For Sauk Centre, Cierra Kortan 21, Maddy Schuster 12.

Boys basketball: Spectrum over Sauk Centre 63-54
For Sauk Centre, Jacob Drevlow 19, Chad Herickhoff 14, Eric Schloegl 10.

The girls basketball Class AA State tournament begins Wednesday. The Sauk Centre girls will play Minnewaska Wednesday night at 8:00 at Williams Arena.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with AUDIO ONLY, also on 105.5 FM radio. NSPN.TV will have a pay per view live stream, click here.
You might like try this if you have purchased NSPN.TV. Open up MIDMNSPORTS and get the audio. Open a second window to NSPN. Then mute the sound on NSPN and have the audio from MIDMNSPORTS. You will probably have to sync the two by pausing MIDMNSPORTS to match them up.
#4 Sauk Centre (27-2) #5 Minnewaska (27-3)
Sauk Centre girls HUDL highlights.
Minnewaska girls HUDL highlights.
Girls basketball State tournament information.
Class AA bracket.

In the first game Wednesday night at 6:00 at Williams Arena, Providence Academy will play New Richland.
#1 Providence Academy (29-0) New Richland (23-5)
Providence HUDL highlights. New Richland HUDL highlights.
At Maturi Pavilion at 6:00, Crosby-Ironton vs Barnesville.
#2 Crosby-Ironton (30-0) #7 Barnesville (22-6)
Crosby-Ironton HUDL highlights. Barnesville HUDL highlights.
8:00 Minnehaha Academy vs Caledonia.
#3 Minnehaha Academy (20-9) #6 Caledonia (27-3)
Caledonia HUDL highlights.

At Minnewaska 12/31 Sauk Centre over Minnewaska 58-48

At Sauk Centre 1/31 Minnewaska over Sauk Centre 51-48

Section 6AA BBB 3/12/25

The Section 6AA boys basketball tournament will have the semi final games played Wednesday night at St. John's.
The Sauk Centre boys basketball team will play Spectrum in the second game, scheduled for 7:30.
The first game at 6:00 will have Albany playing Holdingford.
Both games will be broadcast on 1150 AM radio. Listen on line, click here.
NSPN.TV will have a pay per view live stream, click here.
#3 Sauk Centre (19-9) #7 Spectrum (21-7)
Sauk Centre HUDL highlights. Spectrum HUDL highlights.
#1 Albany (27-0) #4 Holdingford (25-3)
Albany HUDL highlights. Holdingford HUDL highlights.
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.
Section 6AA tournament bracket.

Section 6AA boys basketball 3/8/25

It was a close intense game all night, in the end, Sauk Centre won the game over Melrose 36-30.
For Sauk Centre, Chad Herickhoff with 15, Jeric Schloegl 7.
Melrose had Teague Dusha with 9, Brandon Revering 7.
Sauk Centre over Melrose 36-30
Spectrum over Mora 84-73
Holdingford over St. Cloud Cathedral 77-68
Albany over Osakis 80-40

#3 Sauk Centre (18-9). #11 Melrose (8-19)
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.
Section 6AA tournament bracket.
Other games Saturday:
1:00 #1 Albany (26-0) vs #8 Osakis (19-8)
2:30 #4 Holdingford (24-3) vs #5 St. Cloud Cathedral (18-9)
4:30 #2 Mora (26-1). vs #7 Spectrum (20-7)

Sauk Centre BBB highlights.

Melrose BBB highlights.

The entire game with Sauk Centre vs Melrose.

Sauk Centre BBB coach Kevin Kuefler.

State swim-dive 3/7/25

The Fusion finished in 8th place as a team, the highest finish at the State meet in program history.
400 Free Relay of Grant Eveslage, Macen Toavs-Etcheverry, Nolan Fleischhacker and Alex Wilwerding finish 8th with a time of 3:18.92
Sevrin Anderson finishes 8th in the 100 Breaststroke with a Sauk Centre and Fusion record time of 58.00
200 Free Relay team of Sully Stumler, Sevrin Anderson, Hunter Leslie and Sam Stangler finish 11th with a time of 1:31.09
Macen Toavs-Etcheverry finished 11th in the 500 Free with a time of 5:00.12
Grant Eveslage finished in 12th place in the 100 Free with a time of 49.53
Andrue Stalboerger finishes fourth in diving with a score of 423.05
Alex Wilwerding 13th in the 50 free, time of 22.65
Hunter Leslie finished 14th in the 200 Freestyle with a time of 1:51.59
200 Medley Relay of Alex Wilwerding, Sevrin Anderson, Grant Eveslage and Sam Stangler finish fifth at state with a time of 1:37.97

400 free relay 8th 3:19.50
100 breast Sevrin Anderson 8th 58.09 Fusion record.
200 Free Relay of Sully Stumler, Sevrin Anderson, Hunter Leslie and Sam Stangler finished 13th with a time of 1:32.26

500 free Macen Toavs-Etcheverry 12th 4:59.46. Will swim Saturday in consolation.
100 free Grant Eveslage 14th 50.01. Will swim Saturday in consolation.
100 Fly Sevrin Anderson 9th 53.56. A new Sauk Centre record. Anderson will swim in the final because of a DQ. Anderson will finish in 8th.
50 free Alex Wilwerding 13th 22.53. Will swim Saturday in consolation.
200 freestyle Hunter Leslie 16th 1:50.79. Will swim in the consolation Saturday.
200 medley relay 4th 1:37.54. New Fusion record.

The State swimming and diving State meet is coming up Friday and Saturday. For all the State meet information, click here.

Fusion coach James Schreiner.

Sauk Centre GBB 3/7/25

#4 Sauk Centre vs #5 Minnewaska Wednesday at 8:00 at Williams Arena.
Class AA bracket.
Sauk Centre girls HUDL highlights.
Minnewaska girls HUDL highlights.

The next stop, the State tournament for the Sauk Centre girls basketball team. Sauk Centre beat Milaca 60-37 in the championship game in Section 6AA. Sauk Centre will play Wednesday night at 6:00 or 8:00 at Williams arena or Maturi Pavilion. The State tournament brackets will come out Saturday at about noon. NSPN.TV will have a reveal show at that time.
For Sauk Centre, Tory Jennissen 21, Elly Herickhoff 10, Kahlen Suelflow 9, Cierra Kortan 8.
Other girls basketball scores: The winning teams advancing to the State Class AA tournament.
Crosby-Ironton over Proctor 59-46 Crosby-Ironton (30-0)
Providence Academy beat Jordan 99-60 Providence Academy (29-0)
New Richland over GSL 66-64 New Richland (23-5)
Barnesville beat DGF 57-56 Barnesville (22-6)
Minnehaha over Visitation 69-46 Minnehaha Academy (20-9)
All ready in, Minnewaska (27-3) and Caledonia (27-3)
More girls basketball scores.

Section 6AA girls basketball 3/7/25

There are two teams left in the Section 6AA girls basketball tournament. The winning team Friday night will get to go to the State tournament.
The Sauk Centre girls basketball team will play Milaca at 6:00 Friday night at St, Cloud State.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with AUDIO ONLY, also on 105.5 FM radio. NSPN.TV will have a pay per view live stream, click here.
You might like try this if you have purchased NSPN.TV. Open up MIDMNSPORTS and get the audio. Open a second window to NSPN. Then mute the sound on NSPN and have the audio from MIDMNSPORTS. You will probably have to sync the two by pausing MIDMNSPORTS to match them up.
Sauk Centre (26-2) Milaca (22-5)
Sauk Centre HUDL highlights.
Milaca HUDL highlights.

A big win for the Melrose boys basketball team Thursday night in the first round of the Section 6AA tournament.
#11 Melrose beat #6 Annandale 66-59. Melrose led at the half 29-28.

#3 Sauk Centre won at home over #14 Pine City 67-40.
In the quarter finals, Melrose will play Sauk Centre Saturday night at St. John's, scheduled for 6:00.

For Melrose, Brady Goihl 25, Riley Elfering 12, Brandon Revering 12.
Sauk Centre had Jacob Drevlow 26, Chad Herickhoff 20.
Other Section 6AA scores:
Albany over Rush City 102-38
Mora beat Royalton 74-64
St. Cloud Cathedral over Foley 71-69 OT
Holdingford beat Milaca 75-52
Osakis beat Legacy 69-59
Spectrum over Kimball 70-62
More boys basketball.

Girls basketball:
Minnewaska beat Fairmont 53-38. The Minnewaska girls have advance to the State tournament.
Other girls basketball.

Melrose BBB coach Ryan Dusha

Section 6AA girls basketball

Here is some important ticketing information for Friday at SCSU.
NO cash ticket sales. All sales are electronic.
Each School has an allotment of lower level tickets. These are $10 - no matter student or adult. Any one wanting to be on the lower level will need one of these tickets. A note, the student standing sections will be on the lower level.
There are also general admission tickets for the upper level. These are $8 for adults and $5 for students.
But - again - anyone wanting to be on the lower level must purchase one of the lower level tickets from the allotment at $10 - student or adult.
Here are your links:
General Admission upper level -- https://www.vancoevents.com/us/CZUM
6AA Home - Sauk Centre -- https://www.vancoevents.com/us/CZUN

Section 6AA boys basketball 3/6/25

The 16 team Section 6AA boys basketball tournament begins Thursday night with first round games. The eight higher seeded teams will play at home.
The Melrose boys basketball team will play at Annandale at 7:00. The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with audio only. Also on 105.5 FM radio. Annandale will provide a live stream, click here. You could try this, click on MIDMNSPORTS for the audio, then open a second window on your computer. Then click on the Annandale live stream. You might have to pause MIDMNSPORTS to sync the video.
#11 Melrose (7-19) #6 Annandale (16-10)
Melrose HUDL highlights. Annandale HUDL highlights.

The Sauk Centre boys basketball team will play at home vs Pine City at 7:00. Sauk Centre will have a live stream, click here.
#3 Sauk Centre (17-9) #14 Pine City (9-17)
Sauk Centre HUDL highlights. Pine City HUDL highlights.

Other Section 6AA boys basketball games:
#1 Albany (25-0) at home vs #16 Rush City (6-19)
Albany live stream, click here.
Albany HUDL highlights. Rush City HUDL highlights.
#2 Mora (25-1) at home vs #15 Royalton (8-18)
Mora live stream, click here.
Mora HUDL highlights. Royalton HUDL highlights.
#4 Holdingford (23-3) at home vs #13 Milaca (6-19)
Holdingford live stream, click here.
Holdingford HUDL highlights. Milaca HUDL highlights.
#5 St. Cloud Cathedral (17-9) at home vs #12 Foley (10-15)
Live stream, NSPN.TV.
Cathedral HUDL highlights. Foley HUDL highlights.
#7 Spectrum (19-7) at home vs #10 Kimball (16-10)
Spectrum live stream, click here.
Spectrum HUDL highlights. Kimball HUDL highlights.
#8 Osakis (18-8) at home vs #9 Legacy (17-9)
Osakis live stream, click here.
Osakis HUDL highlights. Legacy HUDL highlights.
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.
Section 6AA tournament bracket.

Sauk Centre GBB 3/4/25

With a win Tuesday night, the Sauk Centre girls basketball team has advanced to the Section 6AA championship game Friday night. Sauk Centre beat Annandale 72-43.
Sauk Centre had Cierra Kortan with 28 points. Kortan is now the all time leading scorer in Sauk Centre girls basketball with 2052. Kahlen Suelflow 13, Tory Jennissen 11.

Milaca over Royalton 56-53.
Sauk Centre will play Milaca Friday night at 6:00 at St. Cloud State.
More girls basketball scores.
Boys basketball scores.
Sauk Centre (25-2) Milaca (22-5)
Sauk Centre HUDL highlights.
Milaca HUDL highlights.

Section 6AA girls basketball 3/4/25

The Section 6AA girls basketball tournament will play the semi final games Tuesday at St. Ben's.
The Sauk Centre girls basketball team will play Annandale at 6:00.
The game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with AUDIO ONLY, also on 105.5 FM radio. NSPN.TV will have a pay per view live stream, click here.
You might like try this if you have purchased NSPN.TV. Open up MIDMNSPORTS and get the audio. Open a second window to NSPN. Then mute the sound on NSPN and have the audio from MIDMNSPORTS. You will probably have to sync the two by pausing MIDMNSPORTS to match them up.
On line tickets, click here.
Sauk Centre (25-2) Annandale (22-6)
Sauk Centre HUDL highlights. Annandale HUDL highlights.
Section 6AA girls basketball bracket.
Section 6AA girls basketball standings.
State basketball rankings.

The second semi final game will have Royalton playing Milaca at 7:30.
Listen on line, click here. NSPN.TV.
Royalton (28-0) Milaca (21-5)
Royalton HUDL highlights. Milaca HUDL highlights.
Section 6AA girls basketball bracket.
Section 6AA girls basketball standings.

Saturday sports 3/1/25

The Sauk Centre girls won Saturday afternoon in the Section 6AA quarter finals. Sauk Centre beat Foley 68-48.
For Sauk Centre, Kahlen Suelflow with 22, Cierra Kortan 17.
Annandale over Osakis 58-57.
Sauk Centre will play Annandale Tuesday at 6:00 at St. Ben's.
Royalton over Albany 49-43.
Milaca over Spectrum 61-35

Fusion coach Nathan Meyer.

State wrestling 2/28/25

The Defenders Afton Vogt takes 5th place at the State, winning her last match by a fall at 2:35.

At the State meet Saturday, Isaac Frericks lost his match by a fall at 4:31.
Afton Vogt lost her opening match 9-3. Vogt won her next match by a fall at 3:17.

At the State wrestling tournament Friday, the Defenders Isaac Frericks won his opening match by a fall. In the quarterfinals, Frericks lost 12-8. In the wrestle backs, Frericks won 1-0. He will wrestle again Saturday at #285 AA.
At the girls State wrestling tournament, Defenders freshman Afton Vogt will wrestle Saturday morning starting at 9:00 am at #124.
For all the State wrestling tournament information, click here.

Boys basketball 2/28/25

In boys basketball Friday night, it was Sauk Centre winning at Melrose 62-46. Sauk Centre led at the half 29-18.
Sauk Centre had, Jacob Drevlow 23, Noah Borgerding 15, Chad Herickhoff 11.
For Melrose, Riley Elfering 15, Teague Dusha 9, Brady Goihl 8.
More boys basketball scores.

Sauk Centre boys basketball

Melrose boys basketball

Melrose BBB coach Ryan Dusha

Friday sports 2/28/25

It's the final game of the regular season in boys basketball as the Melrose boys basketball team plays at home against Sauk Centre. The JV game is 5:45, the varsity game at 7:15. Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS, the varsity also on 105.5 FM radio.
Melrose (7-18 WCC 3-9) Sauk Centre (16-9 WCC 8-4)
West Central Conference.
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.

Fusion diver Andrue Stalboerger will advance to the State meet.
The Section swimming and diving meet will be held Friday and Saturday at the U of Morris pool. Diving Friday begins at noon, swimming at 5:00.
There will be a live stream, click here.

The Defenders Isaac Frericks won his opening match by a fall at 5:19.
Defenders wrestler, senior Isaac Frericks will wrestle at the State individual wrestling tournament Friday starting at 9:00 am.
Frericks, a senior, will wrestle at #285 in Class AA. Frericks will be on mat 5.
For all the State wrestling tournament information, click here.
In the girls tournament, freshman Afton Vogt will wrestle Saturday morning at 9:00 am at #124.

Section 6AA GBB 2/17/25

In the first round of the Section 6AA girls basketball tournament, it was Milaca winning at home over Melrose 64-46. Milaca led at the half 40-24.
For Melrose, Brooke Welle and Lexi Beste had 9 points each.
Other girls basketball scores:
Foley beat Holdingford 64-53. Watch Foley vs Holdingford, click here.
Spectrum over Kimball 52-49
Osakis beat Legacy 60-41
Annandale over St. Cloud Cathedral 49-25
Albany beat Pine City 58-41
Royalton over Mora 66-30
Minnewaska beat NLS 42-36
More GBB scores.
Section 6AA girls basketball bracket.

Section 6AA GBB 2/27/25

The Section 6AA girls basketball tournament will begin Thursday night with first round games. The winning teams will advance to the quarterfinals on Saturday.
The Melrose girls basketball team will play at Milaca at 7:00 Thursday.
#14 Melrose (10-16) #3 Milaca (19-5)
The Melrose game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO. The game will also be on 105.5 FM radio. Milaca will have a live stream, click here.
Section 6AA girls basketball bracket.
Section 6AA girls basketball standings.
State basketball rankings.

The Sauk Centre girls basketball team will get a first round bye and will not play Thursday. Sauk Centre will play Saturday against the winner of #8 Holdingford (15-11) at home vs #9 Foley (14-12)
Holdingford will have a live stream, click here.

Other first round games:
#2 Royalton (26-0) at home vs #15 Mora (7-19) Royalton live stream, click here.
#4 Annandale (20-6) at home vs #13 St. Cloud Cathedral (11-15) Annandale live stream, click here.
#5 Legacy (15-11) at home vs #12 Osakis (15-10)
#6 Spectrum (20-6) at home vs # 11 Kimball (15-11) Spectrum live stream, click here.
#7 Albany (12-14) at home vs #10 Pine City (14-12) Albany live stream, click here.

Sauk Centre BBB 2/25/25

Boys basketball Tuesday night had Spectrum winning at home over Sauk Centre 73-61. Sauk Centre led at the half 35-24.
For Sauk Centre, Jacob Drevlow 18, Jeric Schloegl and Isaac Hokanson 10 each.
Other boys basketball:
Mora beat Foley 71-58
Albany over Little Falls 82-34
Annandale beat Legacy 83-70
More boys basketball.

Melrose BBB 2/24/25

In boys basketball Monday night, it was Montevideo winning at home over Melrose 76-52. Montevideo led at the half 30-22.
Melrose had Brandon Revering with 20, Brady Goihl 15.
More boys basketball scores.

Melrose BBB coach Ryan Dusha

Sauk Centre BBB 2/25/25

The Sauk Centre boys basketball team plays Tuesday night at Spectrum in a non conference game. Two teams that play in Section 6AA.
MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast only the varsity game with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO. (provided the internet is good). The varsity game will also be on 105.5 FM radio. Spectrum has a pay per view live stream, click here for more information. MIDMNSPORTS was not given permission to live stream.
The JV game is at 5:30, varsity at 7:00.
Sauk Centre (16-8) Spectrum (17-6)
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.
Sauk Centre boys basketball HUDL highlights.
Spectrum boys HUDL highlights.

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

Section 6AA GBB 2/23/25

The Section 6AA girls basketball tournament will begin on Thursday with games in the first round. The higher seeded team will play at home Thursday, the winners will advance to the quarter finals on Saturday at St. Ben's.
Games Thursday 2/27.
#1 Sauk Centre (24-2) will have a 1st round bye. Sauk Centre will play the winner of #8 Holdingford (15-11) at home vs #9 Foley (14-12)
#2 Royalton (26-0) at home vs #15 Mora (7-19)
#3 Milaca (19-5) at home vs #14 Melrose (10-16)
#4 Annandale (20-6) at home vs #13 St. Cloud Cathedral (11-15)
#5 Legacy (15-11) at home vs #12 Osakis (15-10)
#6 Spectrum (20-6) at home vs # 11 Kimball (15-11)
#7 Albany (12-14) at home vs #10 Pine City (14-12)
Section 6AA girls basketball bracket.
Section 6AA girls basketball standings.

Melrose BBB 2/24/25

The Melrose boys basketball team has a West Central Conference game Monday night at Montevideo. This is a change from the original schedule. The JV game will start at 5:45, the varsity at 7:15. Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS. No radio. Click on Live broadcast in the upper left to watch.
Melrose (7-17 WCC 3-8) Montevideo (20-4 WCC 10-2)
West Central Conference boys standings.
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.
State basketball rankings.
Melrose boys basketball HUDL highlights.
Montevideo boys basketball HUDL highlights.

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

MIDMNSPORTS 2/24/25

Games this week on MIDMNSPORTS:
Monday: Melrose boys basketball at Montevideo.
Tuesday: Sauk Centre boys basketball at Spectrum (Audio only)
Thursday: Melrose girls basketball TBD (Audio only)
Friday: Melrose boys basketball at home vs Sauk Centre.
Saturday: Sauk Centre girls basketball TBD (Audio only)
Melrose girls basketball TBD.

Melrose gymnastics 2/22/25

The State gymnastics had the individual competition on Saturday in Class A.
For Melrose, Maria Hinnenkamp: floor 5th beam 15th, bar 31st. Josie Eveslage: bars 7th, beam 42. Celia Schoenberg: bars 9th, floor 13th. Gabby Schoenberg: floor 10th.
For all the individual results click here.

Defenders boys 2/22/25

At the Section 8AA individual wrestling tournament, Defenders senior Isaac Frericks finished as the runner up at #285 and will advance the State wrestling meet next week.
Ben Friedrichs 4th.
Dom Kerzman 5th.
Noah Christen 6th.
Defenders results.

Saturday sports 2/11/25

The Melrose gymnastics team will be sending 4 individuals to the State gymnastics meet on Saturday in St. Paul starting at 11:00.
Gabby Schoenberg, Celia Schoenberg, Maria Hinnenkamp and Josie Eveslage.
Click here for all the information on the State gymnastics meet.

The Defenders boys wrestlers will be competing in the Section 8AA individual tournament being held Saturday at Park Rapids starting at 10:30. Click here for the live stream.

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

Girls basketball 2/21/25

In the final regular season game in girls basketball, the Sauk Centre girls won at Melrose 69-34. Sauk Centre led 31-19 at the half.
For Sauk Centre, Cierra Kortan 24, Elly Herickhoff 11, Tory Jennissen 8.
Melrose had Lex Vesel 8, Kaitlyn Klasen 7.
Other girls basketball:
Morris beat Montevideo 42-39.
Minnewaska over Litchfield 63-25
Royalton beat Pine City 63-29
Albany over Pierz 65-36
Osakis over Upsala 49-38
Mora beat Pillager 64-39
More girls basketball.

Melrose GBB coach Jordan Welle

Defenders boys 2/21/25

The Defenders boys wrestling team is at the Section 8AA individual tournament at Park Rapids Friday and Saturday.
For all the results from Friday, click here.