The Luverne girls’ basketball team fell in three games this past week.

The Cardinals lost 71-62 to Redwood Valley at home Tuesday, Jan. 21, fell 61-60 in a heartbreaker against St., James at home Friday, Jan. 24, and lost 76-33 to Fairmont at home Monday, Jan. 27.

The Luverne girls’ wrestling team recorded three first-place finishes this past week.

The Patriot girls finished a busy week of basketball taking three wins and one loss along the way.

H-BC won 62-59 at home against Southwest Christian Tuesday, Jan. 21, and they beat Mountain Lake 66-29 at home Friday, Jan. 24.

So, what does a lawsuit in Utah have to do with the citizens of Minnesota? The answer is “plenty.”

The state of Utah recently took their case to the United States Supreme Court to force the 18.5 million acres of Federal Land in Utah to be turned over to the state.

The Luverne wrestling team went 2-2 on the road this past week.

The Cardinals fell to Adrian Area 64-10 Tuesday, Jan. 21, and on Jan. 23 they beat Sioux Falls Roosevelt 60-18 and Viborg-Hurley/Irene-Wakonda 76-0 and fell to Lennox 45-36.

The Luverne girls’ hockey team beat their conference rivals, the New Ulm Eagles, 4-2 on the road Thursday, Jan. 23.

The Cardinal girls put 54 shots on goal and held the Eagles to 19 attempts in the game.

Junior Emma Saarloos stopped 17 of the 19 shots to take the win.