PREP GIRLS SOCCER: Royals battle ninth-ranked Waconia to a tie
WATERTOWN – There was a lot on the line Tuesday night as the Watertown-Mayer and Waconia girls soccer teams met. A win for the Royals would clinch their first conference title in school history. A win...
View ArticlePREP VOLLEYBALL: Lester Prairie rallies back to top Warriors in five sets
LESTER PRAIRIE – In the Lester Prairie volleyball team’s huddle before the third set, there was no hanging of heads. Despite the Bulldogs being down two sets to none, there was no quit. Despite playing...
View ArticlePREP FOOTBALL: Quick start, big plays lead Litchfield past Watertown-Mayer
WATERTOWN – After a defensive battle with the New London-Spicer Wildcats in Week 1, the Watertown-Mayer football ran into an explosive Litchfield Dragons team that came out firing. Fueled by a quick...
View ArticlePREP GIRLS SOCCER: W-M’s Perez named Section 6A Coach of The Year
WATERTOWN – The Watertown-Mayer girls soccer program has been a work in progress. Over the past four years, Royals head coach Joseph Perez has made his mark as he’s helped turn the Royals into a team...
View ArticlePREP GIRLS SOCCER: Williams sends Royals to Section 6A title game with...
WATERTOWN – All season long, the Watertown-Mayer girls soccer team has played as a team. No matter the situation they’ve found themselves in, the Royals have found a way as a team. Each game, someone...
View ArticlePREP VOLLEYBALL: Bulldogs hold off North Lakes Academy for second-straight win
LESTER PRAIRIE – The Lester Prairie volleyball team is a program learning to win. Earlier in the year, the Bulldogs were learning to get off to quick starts. Against North Lakes Academy, Lester Prairie...
View ArticleWho is Minnesota’s 2021 QB?
With the Minnesota Vikings on bye this week, there isn’t a whole lot to talk about. I had some time to think, which is always a dangerous proposition, and started wondering what options the Vikings...
View ArticleENDING THE STREAK: Watertown-Mayer snaps 29-game losing streak with upset win...
GLENCOE – The victory formation has been a fairly regular occurrence in games that involved the Watertown-Mayer football team. It’s just been done by the other team. For the first time since Sept. 1,...
View ArticlePREP FOOTBALL: Jackson, Bulldogs fire on all cylinders in win over J-W-P
LESTER PRAIRIE – A week after letting United South Central hang around, it was a different story for the Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity football team. From the opening kickoff, it was all Bulldogs as they...
View ArticlePREP VOLLEYBALL: Undefeated Royals sweep Lakers at home
WATERTOWN – After falling behind 1-0 and eventually winning 3-1 in two straight matches against New London-Spicer last week, the Watertown-Mayer volleyball squad locked in early Monday night, putting...
View ArticlePREP VOLLEYBALL: Mayer Lutheran keeps conference title hopes alive with sweep...
MONTGOMERY – A conference title has been the goal for the Mayer Lutheran volleyball team all season long. Despite dropping a match earlier this season to Southwest Christian, the Crusaders continued to...
View ArticleKOVAR: The return to where it all ended
High school sports have always held a special place in my heart. That’s why I’m doing what I’m doing right now. Basketball has always been my favorite sport. It’s what I was best at. I just love the...
View ArticleSki-U-Nah
After blocking a punt and scoring on their first drive against Michigan, I thought the Minnesota Golden Gophers were heading toward another elite season. However, the oars were quickly taken out of the...
View ArticlePREP VOLLEYBALL: Chargers get first win thanks to multiple comebacks, beat...
In a battle of winless (albeit tough) Wright County West teams, the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted gym was loud and energetic Monday night. Dassel-Cokato scored a come-from-behind victory over HLWW Nov. 9...
View ArticlePREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Bulldogs, Crusaders enter rivalry game with perfect...
They have more combined wins this season than miles that set them apart. The Lester Prairie/Holy Trinity and Mayer Lutheran football teams will add another chapter to their exciting rivalry Thursday...
View ArticleLester Prairie’s Radtke signs with Northern State to continue basketball career
LESTER PRAIRIE – Lester Prairie senior Marissa Radtke has seen a lot of things throughout her high school basketball career. They’ve all made her a better player. Since playing varsity as an...
View ArticleMVP Effort Saves Vikings
Just a few short weeks ago, the Minnesota Vikings season seemed dead in the water. Coming off an embarrassing loss to the Atlanta Falcons, all hope seemed lost (rightly so I might add). With a matchup...
View ArticlePREP FOOTBALL: Mayer Lutherans blows past Lester Prairie to capture district...
MAYER – Something had to give when the Mayer Lutheran and Lester Prairie football teams faced. In a matchup of two teams who have dominated on defense all season long, it was the Crusaders who came out...
View ArticlePREP VOLLEYBALL: Chargers outlast Lakers in five sets once again
COKATO – Learning to finish things off and win has been the goal for the Dassel-Cokato volleyball team all season. They showed their making progress towards that again as they battled back in an...
View ArticleSECTION 4AA FOOTBALL: Irish hang on against rival HLWW in Section 4AA...
MAPLE LAKE – Seniors play a big role for any football team. The 17 seniors on the Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted football team mean even more. Without them, there would have been no thrilling win last...
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