Mid MN Sports

Saturday sports 2/3/24

The Sauk Centre girls and boys basketball teams will play Saturday at the Breakdown Winter Lakes Classic at the Alexandria high school gym. The Sauk Centre girls will play Pelican Rapids at 10:30 Saturday morning, the Sauk Centre boys will play Pelican Rapids at noon. There will be 7 games played at the Alexandria gym. All the games will be broadcast on NSPN.TV, click here for more information about the pay per view. Since Breakdown has partnered with NSPN, MIDMNSPORTS will not be able to broadcast the games live, however, the Sauk Centre games will be recorded and shown on tape delayed on MIDMNSPORTS.
Here's a schedule for the games Saturday, plus the C and JV schedules. Click here.
Sauk Centre girls (16-3) Pelican Rapids (18-2)
Sauk Centre (13-4) Pelican Rapids (15-2)
State basketball rankings.

The Defender wrestling team will be at Dawson-Boyd high school starting at 9:00 am.

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

Melrose BBB 2/2/24

One of the best games of the year for the Melrose boys basketball team. Melrose won at home over BOLD 88-57.
Melrose: Ronnie Engelmeyer 23, Connor Anderson 16, Weston Middendorf 12, Isaac Rosenberger 10.
Other boys basketball:
West Central beat Morris 56-50
Albany over Mora 73-52
Annandale beat Dassel Cokato 69-63
More boys basketball.

Melrose BBB coach Ryan Dusha.

Sauk Centre BBB 2/2/24

A win at home for the Sauk Centre boys basketball team. Sauk Centre beat Minnewaska 63-35.
Sauk Centre: Jay Neubert and Andy Drevlow 16 each, Damian Ahrens 9.
Other boys basketball:
Melrose over BOLD 88-57
West Central beat Morris 56-50
Albany over Mora 73-52
Annandale beat Dassel Cokato 69-63
More boys basketball.

Friday sports 2/2/24

There's a change for Melrose basketball Friday night. The Osakis girls basketball team is not able to play Friday night due to illness on the team. The Melrose girls vs Osakis game has been rescheduled to Feb 12.

The Melrose boys JV team will play BOLD in the main gym at 5:45 with the Melrose varsity team playing BOLD at about 7:30. (there's a dance team competition after the Melrose JV game, then the varsity game) Both boys games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS, the varsity game also on 105.5 FM radio.
West Central Conference boys standings.
Melrose boys (10-7, WCC 5-4) BOLD (13-6, WCC 5-3)

The Sauk Centre boys basketball team will play at home vs Minnewaska in a WCC game. JV at 5:45, varsity at 7:15. MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast both games, no radio.
West Central Conference boys standings. Section 6AA boys basketball standings.
Sauk Centre (12-4, WCC 6-3) Minnewaska (1-17, WCC 1-8)

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

Sauk Centre GBB 2/1/24

An impressive win to stay in first place for the Sauk Centre girls basketball team. Sauk Centre won at Minnewaska 58-38.
Sauk Centre: Elly Herickoff 20, Kahlen Suelflow 13.
Other girls basketball:
BOLD over Melrose 51-28
Montevideo beat Benson 64-30
More girls basketball.

Sauk Centre girls basketball coach Scott Bergman.

Fusion 2/1/24

Another win for the Fusion boys swimming and diving team, this time beating Dassel Cokato 106-74.
Fusion meet results.

Fusion coach James Schreiner.

Prairie Centre boys 2/1/24

Boys hockey Thursday, Becker over Prairie Centre 6-3.
Prairie Centre had Jesse Williams with 2 goals, James Rieland scored.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More boys hockey scores.

Prairie Centre boys hockey coach Chad Wehrman.

Melrose GBB 2/1/24

Girls basketball Thursday: It was BOLD winning at home over Melrose 51-28
Melrose: Katelyn Klasen 10, Ria Nelson 6.

Prairie Centre girls 2/1/24

Girls hockey Thursday: Princeton over Prairie Centre 3-0.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More girls hockey scores.

Thursday sports 2/1/24

First place is on the line in the girls basketball West Central Conference as Sauk Centre plays at Minnewaska Thursday night. The JV game is at 5:45, varsity at 7:15. Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS, the varsity game also on 105.5 FM radio.
Sauk Centre (15-3, WCC 8-0) Minnewaska (14-5, WCC 7-1)
West Central Conference girls basketball standings. Section 6AA girls basketball standings. State rankings.

The Melrose girls basketball team has a WCC game at BOLD. JV 5:45, varsity 7:15. BOLD has a pay per view live stream, click here. Listen on line, click here. Listen to 100.1 FM radio.
Melrose (5-13, WCC 1-7) BOLD (11-8, WCC 3-5)

The Prairie Centre boys hockey team will play Becker at the Sauk Centre Arena at 7:00.
Prairie Centre boys (7-11-1) Becker (10-8)
Section 6A teams, scoring and more.

It's the last game in the regular season for the Prairie Centre girls hockey team. Prairie Centre will Princeton in Long Prairie at 7:00.
Prairie Centre girls (5-15-2) Princeton (4-20)
Section 6A girls hockey standings.

The Fusion boys swimming and diving team will be at the Melrose pool at 6:00 vs Dassel-Cokato. Melrose will have a live stream, click here to watch.

The Defender wrestling team has a quad at the Sauk Centre gym starting at 5:00. Sauk Centre will have a live stream for wrestling, click here.

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

Sauk Centre GBB 1/30/24

A one point win at home for the Sauk Centre girls basketball team. Sauk Centre beat West Central 55-54.
Sauk Centre: Tory Jennissen 19, Cierra Kortan 12.
Other girls basketball:
Morris over Melrose 69-37
Osakis over LPGE 59-30
More girls basketball.

Melrose BBB 1/30/24

Boys basketball Tuesday, Morris won at home over Melrose 61-52.
Melrose: Ronnie Engelmeyer 14, Weston Middendorf 8, Breydon Dobmeier 7, Connor Anderson 6.
More boys basketball scores.

Melrose BBB coach Ryan Dusha.

Melrose gymnastics 1/30/24

The Melrose gymnastics team won at home Tuesday over Willmar 142.950 - 136.750. Team results. Individual results.

Melrose girls 1/30/24

In girls basketball Tuesday, it was Morris over Melrose 69-37.
Melrose: Avery Braegelmann 11, Ria Nelson 9.

Fusion 1/30/24

A win for the Fusion boys swimming and diving team. The Fusion over Alexandria 117-69.
Fusion meet results.

Fusion coach Nathan Meyer.

Prairie Centre girls 1/30/24

In girls hockey Tuesday: Thief River Falls over Prairie Centre 10-2.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More girls hockey scores.

Tuesday sports 1/30/24

It's another good game coming up Tuesday night in boys basketball. The Melrose boys basketball team will play at Morris in the West Central Conference. The JV game is at 5:45, varsity at 7:15. Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS, the varsity game also on 105.5 FM radio.
Melrose (10-6, WCC 5-3) Morris (11-5, WCC 4-3)
West Central Conference standings. Section 6AA boys basketball standings.

The Sauk Centre girls basketball team is the first place team in the West Central Conference. Sauk Centre has a conference game at home Tuesday vs West Central. The JV game is at 5:45, the varsity game at 7:15. Both games will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS.
Sauk Centre (14-3, WCC 7-0) West Central (12-6, WCC 4-2)
West Central Conference standings. Section 6AA girls basketball standings.

It's a home game in the WCC for the Melrose girls basketball team. Melrose will play Morris. JV 5:45, varsity 7:15. Melrose will have a live stream. There's new information regarding using HUDL to watch the games. Click here for more information. Melrose HUDL live stream.
Melrose (5-12, WCC 1-6) Morris (8-9, WCC 2-3)

The Fusion boys swimming and diving team has a meet against Alexandria at the Melrose pool at 6:00. Melrose will have a live stream, click here.

The Melrose gymnastics team will be at home vs Willmar at 6:00.

It's the last week of the regular season for the Prairie Centre girls hockey team. The Prairie Centre girls will play at Thief River Falls at 7:00 Tuesday.
Prairie Centre (5-13-2) Thief River Falls (6-14-1)
Section 6A girls hockey.

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

MIDMNSPORTS 1/29/24

This week on MIDMNSPORTS:
Tuesday: Melrose boys basketball at Morris
Sauk Centre girls basketball at home vs West Central
Thursday: Sauk Centre girls basketball at Minnewaska
Friday: Melrose girls basketball at home vs Osakis
Melrose boys basketball at home vs BOLD
Sauk Centre boys basketball at home vs Minnewaska
Saturday: Sauk Centre girls basketball vs Pelican Rapids (tape delayed)
Sauk Centre boys basketball vs Pelican Rapids ( tape delayed)

The Sauk Centre Hall of Fame Banquet was held Saturday night at Diamond Point in Sauk Centre. Here are the interviews and the speeches. You can move the cursor at the bottom of the screen to move the video back and forth.

Melrose gymnastics 1/27/24

The Melrose gymnastics team placed 2nd at the State True Team meet Saturday in Worthington. Team results.

Prairie Centre girls 1/27/24

In girls hockey Saturday, it was Detroit Lakes over Prairie Centre 6-0.
Prairie Centre game summary. More girls hockey scores.

Sauk Centre Hall of Fame inductees at the Sauk Centre gym Friday night.

Melrose BBB 1/26/24

It was a good game at the Melrose gym Friday night, Albany won the game 63-57.
Melrose: Ronnie Engelmeyer 27, Connor Anderson 12, Sam Wehlage 8.

Melrose BBB coach Ryan Dusha.

Sauk Centre BBB 1/26/24

A rough two nights for the Sauk Centre boys basketball. Belgrade Brooten Elrosa won at the Sauk Centre gym 71-56.
Sauk Centre: Jay Neubert and Jacob Drevlow 14 each.
Other boys basketball:
Albany over Melrose 63-57
West Central beat Montevideo 60-46
Osakis over Little Falls 72-69
More boys basketball.

Melrose GBB 1/26/24

A win for the Melrose girls basketball team at Benson 55-42.
Melrose: Ria Nelson 16, Grace Herdering 13, Katelyn Klasen 10, Shantel Gruber 9.
Other girls basketball:
Sauk Centre beat BBE 76-56
Minnewaska beat BOLD 44-36
NLS over Montevideo 81-36
Albany over Pierz 73-41
Osakis beat Upsala 39-38
More girls basketball.

Sauk Centre GBB 1/26/24

A home win Friday night for the Sauk Centre girls basketball team. Sauk Centre beat Belgrade Brooten Elrosa 76-56.
Sauk Centre: Cierra Kortan 29, Elly Herichoff 14 and Tory Jennissen 12 points and 11 rebounds.

Fusion 1/26/24

A win for the Fusion boys swimming and diving team. Melrose/Sauk Centre beat Bemidji 123-62.
Meet results.

Fusion coach Nathan Meyer.

Prairie Centre boys 1/26/24

Back to back overtime wins for the Prairie Centre boys hockey team. Prairie Centre won at Willmar 3-2 in OT.
It was Jesse Williams with the game winner in OT. James Rieland and Zac Bick scored.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More boys hockey scores.

PC boys hockey coach Chad Wehrman.

If you can't make to the basketball game and would like to donate to the Schmitz family, you can send a check to the Melrose high school 546 5th Ave NE Melrose MN 56352 Attention Melrose student council.

Sauk Centre BBB 1/25/24

The Morris boys basketball was hot Thursday night at the Sauk Centre gym, Morris beat 80-61.
Sauk Centre: Jay Neubert 24, Ethan Riley 19.
Other boys basketball:
BBE over Royalton 65-61 OT
Albany beat Milaca 81-27
More boys basketball.

Sauk Centre BBB coach Kevin Kuefler.

Melrose GBB 1/25/24

In girls basketball, it was Staples/Motley over Melrose 63-51.
More girls basketball.

Prairie Centre girls 1/25/24

In girls hockey, it was Litchfield over Prairie Centre 6-0.
Prairie Centre game summary. More girls hockey scores.

Prairie Centre boys hockey 1/23/24

An overtime win for the Prairie Centre boys hockey team. Prairie Centre beat Morris/Benson Area 2-1 in OT. Prairie Centre's James Rieland scored the game winner Zac Bick scored the first goal.
More boys hockey scores.