The competition is going to be good again this season and the Melrose boys basketball team plans on being right in the mix. Melrose coach Ryan Dusha gives a preview.
The Sauk Centre/Melrose Defenders wrestling team is exciting to get back on the mat. Coach Vaughn Glasener has more.
Sauk Centre girls basketball at the Saturday scrimmage.
Melrose girls basketball at the Saturday scrimmage.
State swimming and diving 11/18/23
State meet finals and consolation:
Finals 200 Medley relay, Sauk Centre 7th, 1:51.97
Consolation 200 medley relay, Melrose 12th, 1:52.65
Finals 200 IM, Melrose Hallie Drossel 3rd, 2:09.48
Consolation: 50 free, Sauk Centre Pyper Vogt 14th, 24:66
Consolation 100 Fly: Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 15th, 1:02.31
Consolation: 200 free relay, Sauk Centre 10th, 1:41.52
Finals: 100 Back, Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 8th, 59.50
Consolation: 100 Back, Melrose Brooke Ruoff 14th, 1:00.85
Finals: 100 Breast, Melrose Hallie Drossel 2nd, 1:04.13
Consolation: 100 Breast, Sauk Centre Brooke Bromenschenkel 14th, 1:09.38
Consolation: 400 Free relay, Sauk Centre 14th, 3:43.41
Finals diving: Melrose Theresia Nathe 15th, 298.30
State swim meet prelims Friday:
200 Medley relay: Sauk Centre 8th, 1:50.40
200 Medley relay: Melrose 10th, 1:51.60
200 IM: Melrose Hallie Drossel 4th, 2:10.35
50 free: Sauk Centre Pyper Vogt 16th, 24.69
100 Fly: Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 12th, 1:00.97
200 Free relay: Sauk Centre 9th, 1:40.91
200 Free relay: Melrose 19th, 1:43.50
100 Back: Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 5th, 59.11
100 Back: Melrose Brooke Ruoff 9th, 59.68
100 Back: Melrose Makayla Zirbes 22nd, 1:01.74
100 Breast: Melrose Hallie Drossel 2nd, 1:04.36
100 Breast: Sauk Centre Brooke Bromenshenkel 13th, 1:08.19
400 Free relay: Sauk Centre 9th, 3:40.78
400 Free relay: Melrose 19th, 3:45.86
State meet diving Thursday: Prelims, 19-Theresia Nathe 140.35 27-Josie Eveslage 129.95
Semi finals: 14-Theresia Nathe 222.65. For all the State meet information, click here.
Finals 200 Medley relay, Sauk Centre 7th, 1:51.97
Consolation 200 medley relay, Melrose 12th, 1:52.65
Finals 200 IM, Melrose Hallie Drossel 3rd, 2:09.48
Consolation: 50 free, Sauk Centre Pyper Vogt 14th, 24:66
Consolation 100 Fly: Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 15th, 1:02.31
Consolation: 200 free relay, Sauk Centre 10th, 1:41.52
Finals: 100 Back, Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 8th, 59.50
Consolation: 100 Back, Melrose Brooke Ruoff 14th, 1:00.85
Finals: 100 Breast, Melrose Hallie Drossel 2nd, 1:04.13
Consolation: 100 Breast, Sauk Centre Brooke Bromenschenkel 14th, 1:09.38
Consolation: 400 Free relay, Sauk Centre 14th, 3:43.41
Finals diving: Melrose Theresia Nathe 15th, 298.30
State swim meet prelims Friday:
200 Medley relay: Sauk Centre 8th, 1:50.40
200 Medley relay: Melrose 10th, 1:51.60
200 IM: Melrose Hallie Drossel 4th, 2:10.35
50 free: Sauk Centre Pyper Vogt 16th, 24.69
100 Fly: Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 12th, 1:00.97
200 Free relay: Sauk Centre 9th, 1:40.91
200 Free relay: Melrose 19th, 1:43.50
100 Back: Sauk Centre Stella Schirmers 5th, 59.11
100 Back: Melrose Brooke Ruoff 9th, 59.68
100 Back: Melrose Makayla Zirbes 22nd, 1:01.74
100 Breast: Melrose Hallie Drossel 2nd, 1:04.36
100 Breast: Sauk Centre Brooke Bromenshenkel 13th, 1:08.19
400 Free relay: Sauk Centre 9th, 3:40.78
400 Free relay: Melrose 19th, 3:45.86
State meet diving Thursday: Prelims, 19-Theresia Nathe 140.35 27-Josie Eveslage 129.95
Semi finals: 14-Theresia Nathe 222.65. For all the State meet information, click here.
Melrose coach Nathan Meyer with Saturday's results.
Sauk Centre coach James Schreiner with Friday's results.
Prairie Centre girls hockey 11/16/23
In girls hockey Thursday: Pine City over Prairie Centre 10-4. Scoring for Prairie Centre, Natasha Ludwig 2, Dalelyn Dietrich and Kyra Swanson.
More girls hockey scores.
More girls hockey scores.
The Sauk Centre girls basketball team is looking forward to another good season. Sauk Centre coach Scott Bergman had this to say about the team.
Prairie Centre girls hockey 11/14/23
In girls hockey Tuesday night, it was Morris/Benson Area over Prairie Centre 6-2. Scoring for Prairie Centre, Kyra Swanson and Natasha Ludwig.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More girls hockey scores.
The Prairie Centre girls play in Sauk Centre Thursday vs Pine City.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More girls hockey scores.
The Prairie Centre girls play in Sauk Centre Thursday vs Pine City.
A new season is coming up for the Melrose girls basketball team. Melrose coach Jordan Welle has more.
They're on the ice and will be ready when the season starts. The Prairie Centre boys hockey team had their first practice Monday. PC coach Chad Wehrman has a preview of the team.
Section 6A swim-dive 11/11/23
The Section 6A girls swimming and diving was held Saturday in St. Cloud.
Click here for results.
Click here for results.
Melrose coach Nathan Meyer
Sauk Centre coach James Schreiner
Section 6A girls swim-dive 11/9/23
Section 6A girls swimming and diving prelim results from Thursday, click here. Top four divers go to the State meet. For Melrose, Josie Eveslage and Theresia Nathe.
Diving results from Friday, click here.
Section finals Saturday at 1:00 at St. Cloud Tech.
Diving results from Friday, click here.
Section finals Saturday at 1:00 at St. Cloud Tech.
Melrose coach Nathan Meyer talking about the divers.
Sauk Centre coach James Schreiner
Melrose coach Nathan Meyer
State volleyball tournament 11/9/23
Pequot Lakes is the Class AA State champion. Pequot Lakes over Rush City 3-0, 25-18, 25-21, 25-22.
State volleyball tournament Class AA results Friday in the semi finals:
Peqout Lakes over Caledonia 3-2, 21-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-23, 16-14
Rush City over Southwest Christian 3-0, 26-24, 25-22, 25-19
Pequot Lakes (29-5) and Rush City (30-2) will play for the State championship Saturday at 3:00. Class AA tournament bracket, click here. Live stream, NSPN.TV.
State volleyball tournament Class AA results Thursday:
Pequot Lakes over Redwood Valley 3-2, 24-26, 19-25, 25-13, 25-12, 15-6
Caledonia over Concordia Academy 3-0, 25-12, 29-27, 25-14
Southwest Christian over Wadena Deer Creek 3-1, 24-26, 25-13, 25-18, 25-17
Rush City over Annandale 3-0, 25-23, 25-19, 25-18
Friday semi finals:
5:00 Southwest Christian (27-5) vs Rush City (29-2)
7:00 Pequot Lakes (28-5) vs Caledonia (28-5)
Class AA tournament bracket. Live stream information, click here, NSPN.TV. Class A tournament bracket.
State volleyball tournament Class AA results Friday in the semi finals:
Peqout Lakes over Caledonia 3-2, 21-25, 19-25, 25-17, 25-23, 16-14
Rush City over Southwest Christian 3-0, 26-24, 25-22, 25-19
Pequot Lakes (29-5) and Rush City (30-2) will play for the State championship Saturday at 3:00. Class AA tournament bracket, click here. Live stream, NSPN.TV.
State volleyball tournament Class AA results Thursday:
Pequot Lakes over Redwood Valley 3-2, 24-26, 19-25, 25-13, 25-12, 15-6
Caledonia over Concordia Academy 3-0, 25-12, 29-27, 25-14
Southwest Christian over Wadena Deer Creek 3-1, 24-26, 25-13, 25-18, 25-17
Rush City over Annandale 3-0, 25-23, 25-19, 25-18
Friday semi finals:
5:00 Southwest Christian (27-5) vs Rush City (29-2)
7:00 Pequot Lakes (28-5) vs Caledonia (28-5)
Class AA tournament bracket. Live stream information, click here, NSPN.TV. Class A tournament bracket.
State FB Class AAA 11/10/23
State Class AAA football final:
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton over Albany 33-6
Class AAA FB bracket. Football State tournament information.
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton over Albany 33-6
Class AAA FB bracket. Football State tournament information.
Volleyball 11/4/23
Section 6AA volleyball final: Pequot Lakes over Albany 3-1, 26-28, 25-19, 25-19, 26-24
Section 6A final: West Central over Underwood 3-1, 25-20, 26-24, 22-25, 25-21
More VB scores.
State Class AA tournament bracket.
State Class A tournament bracket.
Class AA:
Thursday 1:00 #1 Southwest Christian (26-5) vs Wadena Deer Creek (22-9)
Thursday 1:00 #4 Rush City (28-2) vs #5 Annandale (22-8)
Thursday 3:00 #2 Pequot Lakes (27-5) vs Redwood Valley (30-2)
Thursday 3:00 #3 Caledonia (27-5) vs Concordia Academy (20-10)
Class A:
Thursday 5:00 #5 West Central (23-9) vs #4 New Life Academy (20-10)
State VB tournament Live stream, click here for more information.
Section 6A final: West Central over Underwood 3-1, 25-20, 26-24, 22-25, 25-21
More VB scores.
State Class AA tournament bracket.
State Class A tournament bracket.
Class AA:
Thursday 1:00 #1 Southwest Christian (26-5) vs Wadena Deer Creek (22-9)
Thursday 1:00 #4 Rush City (28-2) vs #5 Annandale (22-8)
Thursday 3:00 #2 Pequot Lakes (27-5) vs Redwood Valley (30-2)
Thursday 3:00 #3 Caledonia (27-5) vs Concordia Academy (20-10)
Class A:
Thursday 5:00 #5 West Central (23-9) vs #4 New Life Academy (20-10)
State VB tournament Live stream, click here for more information.
State cross country 11/4/23
State meet results: Sauk Centre sophomore Jacob Drevlow 28th 16:51.8
Boys Class A results. Sauk Centre 7th grader Tori Linscheid 32nd 20:02.6
Girls Class A results.
Boys Class A results. Sauk Centre 7th grader Tori Linscheid 32nd 20:02.6
Girls Class A results.
Section 6AAA FB 11/3/23
Section 6AAA football Friday:
Albany over New London Spicer 24-23
More FB scores.
State football Class AAA tournament bracket.
Albany (8-2) vs Dilworth-Glydon-Felton (9-1) Friday 7:00 at Alexandria high school.
Football Live stream, click here for more information.
Albany over New London Spicer 24-23
More FB scores.
State football Class AAA tournament bracket.
Albany (8-2) vs Dilworth-Glydon-Felton (9-1) Friday 7:00 at Alexandria high school.
Football Live stream, click here for more information.
Section 6AA VB 11/2/23
Section 6AA semi finals Thursday:
Albany over Melrose 3-0, 25-23, 25-15, 28-26
Pequot Lakes over Sauk Centre 3-2, 25-23, 23-25, 25-14, 22-25, 15-11
Albany and Pequot Lakes will play for the Section 6AA championship Saturday at 3:00 at Sauk Rapids.
More VB scores.
Albany over Melrose 3-0, 25-23, 25-15, 28-26
Pequot Lakes over Sauk Centre 3-2, 25-23, 23-25, 25-14, 22-25, 15-11
Albany and Pequot Lakes will play for the Section 6AA championship Saturday at 3:00 at Sauk Rapids.
More VB scores.
Section 6AA VB 10/31/23
Section 6AA volleyball quarter finals Tuesday night.
Melrose over Staples/Motley 3-0, 25-20, 25-23, 25-18
Sauk Centre beat St. Cloud Cathedral 3-0, 25-22, 25-20, 25-21
Albany over Holdingford 3-0, 25-22, 25-21, 25-18
Pequot Lakes beat Minnewaska 3-0, 25-14, 25-17, 25-15
Thursday semi finals at Sauk Rapids Rice high school.
5:00 Melrose (20-8) vs Albany (25-3)
7:00 Sauk Centre (23-6) vs Pequot Lakes (25-5)
More VB scores.
Melrose over Staples/Motley 3-0, 25-20, 25-23, 25-18
Sauk Centre beat St. Cloud Cathedral 3-0, 25-22, 25-20, 25-21
Albany over Holdingford 3-0, 25-22, 25-21, 25-18
Pequot Lakes beat Minnewaska 3-0, 25-14, 25-17, 25-15
Thursday semi finals at Sauk Rapids Rice high school.
5:00 Melrose (20-8) vs Albany (25-3)
7:00 Sauk Centre (23-6) vs Pequot Lakes (25-5)
More VB scores.
Section 6AAA football 10/28/23
Section 6AAA football:
New London Spicer over Sauk Centre 48-14
Albany beat Montevideo 28-0
Other football scores
NLS and Albany will play for the Section 6AAA championship on Friday 11/3 at Rocori at 7:00.
New London Spicer over Sauk Centre 48-14
Albany beat Montevideo 28-0
Other football scores
NLS and Albany will play for the Section 6AAA championship on Friday 11/3 at Rocori at 7:00.
WCC swim-dive 10/27/23
The West Central Conference girls swimming and diving meet was held Friday at Montevideo.
WCC results, click here.
Team scores: 1. Melrose 717. 2. Sauk Centre 503. 3. Minn/Mor 386. 4. Montevideo 295. 5. Holdingford 284.
WCC results, click here.
Team scores: 1. Melrose 717. 2. Sauk Centre 503. 3. Minn/Mor 386. 4. Montevideo 295. 5. Holdingford 284.
Section 6A cross country 10/26/23
The Section 6A cross country meet was held Thursday in Long Prairie.
The top two teams and the top 10 individuals advance to the State meet.
Sauk Centre 7th grader Tori Lindscheid and sophomore Jacob Drevlow will run at the state meet.
Section 6A cross country results.
The top two teams and the top 10 individuals advance to the State meet.
Sauk Centre 7th grader Tori Lindscheid and sophomore Jacob Drevlow will run at the state meet.
Section 6A cross country results.
Section 6AA VB 10/26/23
Section 6AA volleyball first round:
Melrose over Milaca 3-0, 25-18, 25-16, 25-13
Sauk Centre over Osakis 3-0, 25-13, 25-8, 25-20
Staples/Motley beat Pillager 3-0
St. Cloud Cathedral over Pierz 3-0
Minnewaska beat Foley 3-1
Holdingford beat Royalton 3-1
Other VB scores. Section 6AA bracket.
Melrose over Milaca 3-0, 25-18, 25-16, 25-13
Sauk Centre over Osakis 3-0, 25-13, 25-8, 25-20
Staples/Motley beat Pillager 3-0
St. Cloud Cathedral over Pierz 3-0
Minnewaska beat Foley 3-1
Holdingford beat Royalton 3-1
Other VB scores. Section 6AA bracket.
Thursday sports 10/26/23
The Section 6AA volleyball tournament begins Thursday with first round matches.
The Melrose volleyball team will play at home Thursday at 7:00 vs Milaca. The Melrose match will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO. Also on 105.5 FM radio. Melrose will provide a live stream, click here.
(Through the playoffs, the lower seeded team between Melrose and Sauk Centre will get the broadcast.)
It's a home match for the Sauk Centre volleyball team Thursday at 7:00. Sauk Centre will play Osakis. Sauk Centre will have a live stream, click here.
#1 Albany (24-3) and #2 Pequot Lakes (24-5) will get a first round bye.
#3 Sauk Centre (21-6) at home vs #14 Osakis (8-17)
#4 Melrose (18-8) at home vs #13 Milaca (10-16)
#5 Staples/Motley (17-8-1) at home vs #12 Pillager (10-17)
#6 St. Cloud Cathedral (17-9) at home vs #11 Pierz (10-15-1) Cathedral live stream.
#7 Foley (14-9) at home vs #10 Minnewaska (15-12) Foley live stream.
#8 Royalton (15-11) at home vs #9 Holdingford (17-9) Royalton live stream.
Section 6AA standings.
Section 6AA VB bracket.
The Section 6A cross country meet will be held Thursday in Long Prairie. The Sauk Centre and Melrose teams will be running. The girls start at 4:00, the boys at 4:40.
Section cross country information and course map, click here.
The Melrose volleyball team will play at home Thursday at 7:00 vs Milaca. The Melrose match will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO. Also on 105.5 FM radio. Melrose will provide a live stream, click here.
(Through the playoffs, the lower seeded team between Melrose and Sauk Centre will get the broadcast.)
It's a home match for the Sauk Centre volleyball team Thursday at 7:00. Sauk Centre will play Osakis. Sauk Centre will have a live stream, click here.
#1 Albany (24-3) and #2 Pequot Lakes (24-5) will get a first round bye.
#3 Sauk Centre (21-6) at home vs #14 Osakis (8-17)
#4 Melrose (18-8) at home vs #13 Milaca (10-16)
#5 Staples/Motley (17-8-1) at home vs #12 Pillager (10-17)
#6 St. Cloud Cathedral (17-9) at home vs #11 Pierz (10-15-1) Cathedral live stream.
#7 Foley (14-9) at home vs #10 Minnewaska (15-12) Foley live stream.
#8 Royalton (15-11) at home vs #9 Holdingford (17-9) Royalton live stream.
Section 6AA standings.
Section 6AA VB bracket.
The Section 6A cross country meet will be held Thursday in Long Prairie. The Sauk Centre and Melrose teams will be running. The girls start at 4:00, the boys at 4:40.
Section cross country information and course map, click here.
Section 6AAA football 10/24/23
Section 6AAA football Tuesday:
Sauk Centre over Minnewaska 52-18. Sauk Centre will play at New London Spicer Saturday at 2:00.
Montevideo over Melrose 40-16
Section 6AAA tournament bracket.
More football scores.
Sauk Centre over Minnewaska 52-18. Sauk Centre will play at New London Spicer Saturday at 2:00.
Montevideo over Melrose 40-16
Section 6AAA tournament bracket.
More football scores.
Section 6AAA football 10/24/23
The Section 6AAA football playoffs begin Tuesday night.
#6 Melrose (0-8) will play at #3 Montevideo (5-3) at 7:00.
MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast the game with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO. The game will also be on 105.5 FM radio. Montevideo will provide a live stream, click here.
The #4 Sauk Centre (2-6) team will play at home at 7:00 vs #5 Minnewaska (2-6). Sauk Centre will have a live stream, click here.
The winning teams will play again Saturday.
Section 6AAA standings. Section 6AAA tournament bracket.
#6 Melrose (0-8) will play at #3 Montevideo (5-3) at 7:00.
MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast the game with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO. The game will also be on 105.5 FM radio. Montevideo will provide a live stream, click here.
The #4 Sauk Centre (2-6) team will play at home at 7:00 vs #5 Minnewaska (2-6). Sauk Centre will have a live stream, click here.
The winning teams will play again Saturday.
Section 6AAA standings. Section 6AAA tournament bracket.
MIDMNSPORTS
A reminder to fans attending Section tournaments this week.
Sauk Centre: Section football Tuesday, click here for tickets. No passes will be accepted.
Sauk Centre volleyball Thursday. Click here for tickets. No passes accepted.
Melrose: Section football Tuesday at Montevideo. Click here for tickets. No passes accepted.
Melrose volleyball Thursday at home. Click here for tickets. No passes accepted.
Sauk Centre: Section football Tuesday, click here for tickets. No passes will be accepted.
Sauk Centre volleyball Thursday. Click here for tickets. No passes accepted.
Melrose: Section football Tuesday at Montevideo. Click here for tickets. No passes accepted.
Melrose volleyball Thursday at home. Click here for tickets. No passes accepted.
Section 6AAA football
The Section 6AAA football playoffs begin Tuesday.
#1 New London Spicer (5-3) and #2 Albany (6-2) will get a first round bye.
Tuesday's games: #6 Melrose (0-7) at #3 Montevideo (5-3)
#4 Sauk Centre (2-6) at home vs #5 Minnewaska (2-6)
The winning teams Tuesday will play in the Section semi final on Saturday.
Section 6AAA standings. Section 6AAA tournament bracket.
MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast the Melrose game with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO.
#1 New London Spicer (5-3) and #2 Albany (6-2) will get a first round bye.
Tuesday's games: #6 Melrose (0-7) at #3 Montevideo (5-3)
#4 Sauk Centre (2-6) at home vs #5 Minnewaska (2-6)
The winning teams Tuesday will play in the Section semi final on Saturday.
Section 6AAA standings. Section 6AAA tournament bracket.
MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast the Melrose game with AUDIO ONLY - NO VIDEO.
State True Team swim-dive 10/21/23
The Melrose girls swimming and diving team competed in the State True Team Class A swimming and diving meet Saturday.
Results for the State True Team meet.
Results for the State True Team meet.
Sauk Centre volleyball 10/19/23
Sauk Centre wins the Fergus Falls Invite with a 2-1 win over West Central.
Gold bracket: Sauk Centre over Minnewaska 2-0
Pool play at Fergus Falls Invite.
Sauk Centre over Lake of the Woods 2-0
Sauk Centre over Breckenridge 2-0
Hawley over Sauk Centre 2-1
Tournament bracket. State volleyball poll.
Pool C: Sauk Centre (16-5) Lake of the Woods (14-7) Breckenridge (18-4)
Pool D: Pequot Lakes (18-4) Hawley (17-4) Hillcrest (13-6)
Pool A: West Central (14-8) Detroit Lakes (18-5) Win-E-Mac (3-17) Pelican Rapids (13-7)
Pool B: Minnewaska (11-10) Fergus Falls (3-19) Park Rapids (9-12) Walker-H-A (8-12)
Gold bracket: Sauk Centre over Minnewaska 2-0
Pool play at Fergus Falls Invite.
Sauk Centre over Lake of the Woods 2-0
Sauk Centre over Breckenridge 2-0
Hawley over Sauk Centre 2-1
Tournament bracket. State volleyball poll.
Pool C: Sauk Centre (16-5) Lake of the Woods (14-7) Breckenridge (18-4)
Pool D: Pequot Lakes (18-4) Hawley (17-4) Hillcrest (13-6)
Pool A: West Central (14-8) Detroit Lakes (18-5) Win-E-Mac (3-17) Pelican Rapids (13-7)
Pool B: Minnewaska (11-10) Fergus Falls (3-19) Park Rapids (9-12) Walker-H-A (8-12)
Football Wednesday 10/18/23
Football Wednesday:
Minnewaska over Melrose 28-6
Rockford beat Sauk Centre 43-6
Albany over Montevideo 43-42
Annandale over NLS 29-19
More football scores.
Section 6AAA standings.
Minnewaska over Melrose 28-6
Rockford beat Sauk Centre 43-6
Albany over Montevideo 43-42
Annandale over NLS 29-19
More football scores.
Section 6AAA standings.
Volleyball 10/17/23
Volleyball Tuesday:
Melrose over BOLD 3-2, 25-17, 25-19, 21-25, 19-25, 15-3
Sauk Centre over Benson 3-0, 25-6, 25-12, 25-16
Albany beat Pierz3-0
Pequot Lakes over Little Falls 3-0
More VB scores.
Melrose over BOLD 3-2, 25-17, 25-19, 21-25, 19-25, 15-3
Sauk Centre over Benson 3-0, 25-6, 25-12, 25-16
Albany beat Pierz3-0
Pequot Lakes over Little Falls 3-0
More VB scores.
Sauk Centre swim-dive 10/17/23
Girls swimming and diving, Sauk Centre over St. Cloud Cathedral 108-71.
Swim-dive results.
Swim-dive results.
Sauk Centre coach James Schreiner