Defenders

Defenders wrestling                             2/9/24

Defenders wrestler, senior Lanna Walter is headed back to the State wrestling tournament after winning the Section tournament with 5 straight pins at 124#.
8th grader Afton Vogt took 4th at 112#. Sophomore Lili Raya 5th at 170#.
State wrestling tournament information, click here.

The Sauk Centre/Melrose Defenders girls wrestling team is competing in the Section individual tournament in Bemidji Friday and Saturday. Here are the brackets and results from Friday, click here, then click on each weight class on the left side. 
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Sauk Centre BBB                               2/9/24

The Sauk Centre boys basketball team had a good night at home Friday night. Sauk Centre beat Foley 68-36.
Sauk Centre: Jay Neubert 20, Andy Drevlow 16, Jacob Drevlow 13, Damian Ahrens 12.
More boys basketball scores

SC BBB coach Kevin Kuefler. 
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Melrose gymnastics                        2/9/24

The Melrose gymnastics team is the champion of the West Central Conference with a team score of 143.075.
Team results.   Individual results
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Prairie Centre boys                     2/9/24

A shut out win for the Prairie Centre boys hockey team. Prairie Centre won at Bagley 4-0.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More boys hockey scores

PC coach Chad Wehrman. 
Midmnsports

Friday sports                                       2/9/24

The Sauk Centre boys basketball team will play again Friday night at home in a non conference game against Foley. Two teams in Section 6AA. JV 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 (15-5)  Foley (14-4)
Section 6AA boys basketball standings


It's another game for the Prairie Centre boys hockey team. Prairie Centre will play at Bagley at 7:00.
Prairie Centre (7-14-1)  Bagley (6-14)
Section 6A boys hockey standings


The Defenders girls wrestling team will compete at the Section tournament at Bemidji at 5:00.

The Melrose gymnastics team will host the West Central Conference meet at the Melrose gym at 5:00. Melrose will have a live stream, click here.


Other Conference schedules:
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference.
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Fusion                                                                     2/8/24         

The Fusion boys swimming and diving team is the champion of the West Central Conference. It was a close score. Melrose/Sauk Centre 645, Montevideo 641, Dassel Cokato 433, Morris 265.
Meet results

Fusion coach Nathan Meyer. 
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Sauk Centre BBB                              2/8/24

It was a Conference win at home for the Sauk Centre boys basketball team. Sauk Centre beat Benson 75-41.
Sauk Centre: Jay Neubert 25, Jacob Drevlow 12.
More boys basketball scores

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Melrose BBB                                        2/8/24

The Melrose boys basketball team won at Litchfield 54-41.
Melrose: Ronnie Engelmeyer 15, Isaac Rosenberger 10.
More boys basketball
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Prairie Centre boys                          2/8/24

It was a good hockey game Thursday night for the Prairie Centre boys hockey team. Mora/Milaca won the game 6-4.
Goals for Prairie Centre: Hagen Brunkhorst, Zac Bick, Derek Lopez and Jesse Williams.
More boys hockey scores

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Melrose girls basketball            2/8/24

In girls basketball Thursday, St. Cloud Cathedral won at home over Melrose 54-49.
Melrose: Ria Nelson 29.
More girls basketball scores
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Prairie Centre girls                                  2/8/24

In the Section 6A girls hockey playoffs, it was Fergus Falls over Prairie Centre 6-0.
Prairie Centre game summary.
More girls hockey scores
Midmnsports

Thursday sports                                         2/8/24

The Prairie Centre boys hockey team has four games remaining in the regular season. Prairie Centre will play Mora Thursday night at 7:00 at the Sauk Centre Arena. MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast the hockey game, click on Live broadcast in the upper left to watch. The game will also be on 105.5 FM radio.
Prairie Centre (7-13-1)  Mora (13-9-1)
Section 6A boys hockey standings.  Section 6A boys hockey report.

It's a home game and a West Central Conference game for the Sauk Centre boys basketball team. Sauk Centre will play Benson. JV at 5:45, varsity at 7:15. The Sauk Centre boys game will be broadcast on MIDMNSPORTS.
Sauk Centre (14-5, WCC 7-3)  Benson (8-12, WCC 0-10)
West Central Conference boys standings.   Section 6AA boys basketball standings.

The Melrose boys basketball team has a non conference game at Litchfield Thursday night. JV at 5:30, varsity at 7:00. Litchfield will have a live stream, click here.
Melrose (11-8)  Litchfield (4-15)

The Melrose girls basketball team has a non conference game at St. Cloud Cathedral. Two teams in Section 6AA.  JV 5:45, varsity 7:15. St. Cloud Cathedral will have a live stream, click here.
Melrose (5-14)  St. Cloud Cathedral (13-8)
Section 6AA girls basketball standings.

The Prairie Centre girls hockey team will play in the Section 6A tournament Thursday night. Prairie Centre will play at Fergus Falls at 7:00.
Prairie Centre (5-16-2)  Fergus Falls (13-11-1)
Section 6A girls hockey standings.

The Fusion boys swimming and diving team has the West Central Conference meet at the U of Morris pool. Diving at 3:00, swimming at 6:00.

The Defender wrestling team has a tri at Lake Park Audubon high school at 5:00.

Other Conference schedules:
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference.
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Sauk Centre GBB                               2/6/24

A good Section 6AA win for the Sauk Centre girls basketball team at Holdingford 70-44.
Sauk Centre: Elly Herickhoff 21, Tory Jennissen 19, Emily Peters 11.
More girls basketball scores.  

Sauk Centre GBB coach Scott Bergman. 
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Sauk Centre BBB                         2/6/24

The Sauk Centre boys basketball team played at Albany Tuesday night. Albany won the game 63-57.
Sauk Centre: Jacob Drevlow 16, Damian Ahrens 12, Andy Drevlow 10, Chad Herickhoff 9.
More boys basketball scores
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Prairie Centre boys                         2/6/24

In boys hockey Tuesday, Morris Benson Area beat Prairie Centre 2-1.
PC game summary.
More boys hockey scores

PC coach Chad Werhman.
Midmnsports

Tuesday sports                                           2/6/24

Two of the top girls basketball teams in Section 6AA will meet Tuesday night when the Sauk Centre girls basketball team plays at Holdingford. JV at 5:45, varsity at 7:15. MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast both games, the varsity also on 105.5 FM radio.
Sauk Centre (16-4)   Holdingford (17-3)
Section 6AA girls basketball standings


It's a big game for the Sauk Centre boys basketball team Tuesday night. Sauk Centre plays at Albany, two teams in Section 6AA. JV at 5:45, varsity at 7:15. Albany will have a live stream, click here.  The game will also be on 1150 AM radio.
Sauk Centre (14-4)  Albany (16-2)
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.

The Prairie Centre boys hockey team will play Morris Benson Area in Benson at 7:00.
Prairie Centre (7-12-1)   MBA (11-11)
Section 6A boys hockey standings.

The Defenders wrestling team has a quad at the Melrose school at 5:00. 


Other Conference schedules:
Granite Ridge Conference.
Central MN Conference.
Prairie Conference.
Central Lakes Conference.
Wright County Conference.
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Melrose BBB                                       2/5/24

In boys basketball Monday: It was Annandale over Melrose  57-50.
Connor Anderson 18 points on 6 threes, Ronnie Engelmeyer 16. 

Melrose BBB vs Annandale.
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Melrose BBB                                        2/5/24

The Melrose boys basketball team will play Annandale Monday at St. John's at 4:45. Two teams in Section 6AA. The game will be the prelim game before the college game between Concordia and St. John's. MIDMNSPORTS will broadcast the Melrose game, click on Live broadcast in the upper left to watch the game. No radio. Click here to watch the Concordia and St. John's game at 7:00.
Melrose (11-7)  Annandale (13-3)
Section 6AA boys basketball standings.

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

MIDMNSPORTS                                2/5/24

This week on MIDMNSPORTS:
Monday: Melrose boys basketball vs Annandale at St. John's at 4:45
Tuesday: Sauk Centre girls basketball at Holdingford
Thursday: Prairie Centre boys hockey vs Mora
Sauk Centre boys basketball at home vs Benson
Friday: Sauk Centre boys basketball at home vs Foley
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Sauk Centre basketball              2/3/24

The Sauk Centre girls and boys basketball teams played Saturday at the Breakdown Winter Lakes Classic.
The Sauk Centre girls played Pelican Rapids. Pelican Rapids won the game 65-46.
Sauk Centre: Cierra Kortan 19, Emily Peters 10.

The Sauk Centre boys had a good win over Pelican Rapids 54-44.
Sauk Centre: Jay Neubert 20, Andy Drevlow 13.

Midmnsports

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.
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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. 
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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

Midmnsports

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.
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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.
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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. 
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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.
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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.
 
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Prairie Centre girls                                  2/1/24

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

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.
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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