The Starbuck Jr. Legion had a tough week of baseball, going 0-3 at a tournament at Minnetonka, June 13-14, before playing at Upsala-Swanville last Tuesday where Starbuck lost the first game and tied the second. Starbuck, coached by Chris Lence and Andy Goracke, ended last year’s season with a 14-9 overall record. The team is 1-6-1… Read More
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Jr. Legion has loss and tie at Upsala
Sports | Published on June 23, 2025 at 1:04pm CDT
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Glenwood-Lowry falls to 4-3 overall with 2-1 loss to Morris
Sports | Published on June 23, 2025 at 1:04pm CDT
The Glenwood-Lowry Legion baseball team is 4-3 overall during the early stages of the 2025 summer season. The Lakers went 2-2 at a tournament at Alexandria, June 13-15 and also played two games last week. G-L had a game at Sauk Centre postponed last Monday due to rain and that game will be made up as… Read More
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More records at Minnewaska Area
Sports | Published on June 16, 2025 at 3:15pm CDT
Speaking of Sports By John Fragodt, Sports Reporter Need more proof that the 2024-25 sports year at Minnewaska Area was one of the best in school history? Well, the 2024-25 school term is the first in school history to have three Laker teams finish in the top four at state – girls basketball (placed fourth), girls… Read More
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Girls golf team second at State Tourney
Sports | Published on June 16, 2025 at 3:13pm CDT
• Annika DeBoer fourth, Arivia DeBoer and Ava Kollman tie for 8th The Minnewaska Area girls golf team placed second at the State Class AA Girls Golf Tournament last Tuesday and Wednesday at the Ridges on Sand Creek Golf Course in Jordan. Detroit Lakes won the team title with a two-day total of 646, while the… Read More
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Reichmann, Johnson and Schultz lead Trap at Championships
Sports | Published on June 16, 2025 at 3:11pm CDT
The Laker trap team took to a smokey background field at 8 in the morning on Tuesday, June 10 to compete in the Class 2A Championships in Alexandria. There were 64 schools and 986 shooters on day 2 of the nine day tournament, which is the largest day for the whole tournament. Visibility was not… Read More
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Gugisberg places 70th at State Boys Golf Tourney
Sports | Published on June 16, 2025 at 3:08pm CDT
Zach Gugisberg, a senior at Minnewaska Area High School, competed at the 2025 Class AA Boys Golf Tourney last Tuesday and Wednesday at Ridges on Sand Creek in Jordan. Gugisberg earned co-medalist honors at the Section 3AA meet to earn a berth at state. Minnewaska Area placed fifth at the Section 3AA Boys Golf Finals in a… Read More
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Stars earn walkoff win over Willmar Rails
Sports | Published on June 16, 2025 at 3:01pm CDT
The Starbuck Stars won both of their games last week to improve to 7-5 overall. The Stars, who are also 2-3 in the County Line League, opened up last week’s action with a 3-2 win over Willmar last Wednesday night at home. The Stars also beat Paynesville 3-1 in a game played at home, Sunday. Starbuck… Read More
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Minnewaska Area coaches selected as section coaches of the year
Sports | Published on June 16, 2025 at 3:00pm CDT
Minnewaska Area coaches were among coaches selected this spring for Section Coach of the Year honors. Minnewaska Area girls track and field coach Jennifer Johnsrud was named the Coach of the Year for Section 6A this spring after guiding her team to the section title. In fact, the Lakers girls won 11 of the 14 meets they… Read More
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Starbuck Jr. Legion opens up season with 2-1 record
Sports | Published on June 16, 2025 at 2:59pm CDT
The Starbuck Jr. Legion opened up the season with a 1-2 record after losing at home to Long Prairie, Tuesday, June 3 (13-2) and splitting a doubleheader at Kerkhoven last Tuesday (7-1 win and 13-6 loss). Starbuck, coached by Chris Lence and Andy Goracke, ended last year’s season with a 14-9 overall record. The team is set… Read More
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State streak stays alive, and Ankeny and Danielson move into top two
Sports | Published on June 9, 2025 at 2:16pm CDT
Speaking of Sports By John Fragodt, Sports Reporter Wow, what a great season of sports this spring has been at Minnewaska Area High School! The Lakers have qualified so many athletes to the state tourney this spring that it sometimes get hard to keep track of them. The Pope County Tribune is saluting all the Laker… Read More