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Crusaders end busy week with wins
baseball The Mayer Lutheran baseball team book-ended the week with a pair of wins, defeating Lester Prairie 6-4 on Monday, before ending the week with a 4-2 win over West Lutheran. The Crusaders jumped out to a 5-0 lead through three innings when taking on the Bulldogs, before Lester Prairie made it close at the end of the game. Seth Aurich, Zach Jacobs, Sean Droneck, Jack Lorenz, and Mark Stephenson...
Wildcats end week strong
The Waconia baseball team bounced back from a pair of early losses to win their final two games of the week. After a 7-1 loss to Bloomington Jefferson and a 5-4 loss to Eden Prairie, the Wildcats defeated St. Louis Park 11-0 and Chaska 2-0. Waconia built a 4-0 lead over Eden Prairie before the Eagles came back to score five runs in the final three innings to win the game 5-4. Seven Wildcats combined for 11 hits, led by Jacob Wier’s three, Culley Ohm’s...
Orono, Westonka speakers advance at national tourney
The National Individual Events Tournament of Champions (NIETOC) brought together the nation’s best and brightest students in Oral Interpretation and Public Address categories to compete in a national tournament which took place at Bellevue West High School in Bellevue, Neb. Speakers from across the country earned an invitation to NIETOC based on their performance at various tournaments throughout the season. This year there were 1,600 entries from across the nation. Four speakers from Orono’s speech team and one from the Mound/Westonka team competed at this...
Minnesota Youth Sports Coach Shocks Players and Parents With Unsportsmanlike Demand
One of my children is old enough now that she is involved in more competitive sports and participating in tournaments, and we were at one this weekend and were shocked by one coaches unsportsmanlike comment to her team.
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