Traveling Europe Together
Luverne High School world language students and teachers spent 10 days traveling in Spain and Germany from June 17-26.
Redbirds win two, lose one, improve to 11-2 for the season
The Redbirds won two games and fell once this past week, bringing their season record to 11-2.
Luverne beat Heron Lake 4-0 in Worthington Wednesday, June 26.
Senior Legion versus Edgerton rained out, takes Marshall 6-4 with rain delay
The weather proved to be a challenge for the Senior Legion games this week.
Blaze host 2024 Bash-A-Rama fastpitch softball tournament
The Luverne Blaze fastpitch softball club hosted its fourth annual Bash-A-Rama tournament Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30.
Luverne Junior Legion baseball beats Pipestone 11-5 at home
The Luverne Junior Legion baseball team beat Pipestone 11-5 at home Monday, June 24.
Because of flooding at Redbird Field, the game was played at the Luverne High School south baseball field.
Christensen Broadcasting to start streaming LHS varsity sports this fall
Luverne Public Schools signed a three-year sports streaming contract Thursday, June 20.
The contract begins September 1.
Sports
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023The Luverne High School trap shooting team posted scores for Week 3 of the season at the Rock County Sportsman’s Club. Holden Overgaard and Jacob Madison each shot a perfect 25 in one of their two rounds. Both posted a combined score of 47 out of 50 for the week. Week 3 scoring Round1 Round 2 Total Landon Ahrendt 0 0 0…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023The Luverne boys’ tennis team opened its season Monday, April 17, against a tough and talented Sioux Falls Lincoln team in Sioux Falls. “For the day, we went 0-14 in matches without winning a set, but I was very impressed with everyone’s efforts and attitudes,” head coach Nate Rud said. “Playing our first match with seven new starters against a very good team whose players play year-round was not…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023The Hills-Beaver Creek golf team traveled to Mountain Lake Thursday, April 13, for the Patriots’ first meet of the season. H-BC, Mountain Lake, and Red Rock Central golfers participated in the event. The Patriots had two girls and one team of four boys compete in the event. Freshman Abby Olson scored a round of 55 for H-BC and was the meet medalist for the girls. “Abby started as she ended last…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023The Luverne Cardinals boys’ golf team took on Southwest Christian-Edgerton Monday, April 17, at the Luverne Country Club. The Cardinals won the match 160-217 in nine-hole play. LHS fielded five players and SWC-EHS played six golfers. Only the four best scores from each team were factored into calculating team final scores. LHS golfers Name strokes Owen Sudenga…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023Luverne High School hosted the 2023 Cardinal Relays track and field meet Tuesday, April 11, The Luverne boys’ and girls’ teams took top honors in the meet that included 10 teams. Joining LHS were Adrian Area, Canby-Minneota, Jackson County Central, Pipestone, Redwood Valley, Southwest Christian-Edgerton, Tracy-Milroy-Balaton, Westbrook-Walnut Grove and Windom. “It was a lot of fun getting to see…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023The Luverne High School softball team opened its season against Adrian Tuesday, April 11, beating the Dragons 15-2 on the road. The Cardinals opened their season with an easy win over the Dragons following a first-inning push of six LHS runs. Sophomore Payton Behr started the game with a triple off a fly ball. Junior Elizabeth Smidt then singled a ground ball to shortstop, scoring Behr from third…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023The Luverne baseball team hosted Marshall Thursday, April 13, at Redbird Field, dropping a 14-1 game to the Tigers. The Cardinals gave up 14 runs on 22 hits and five errors in the game. Luverne left eight runners on base with seven total hits. Luverne’s only run came at the bottom of the fourth with senior Zach DeBoer scoring from third base on a pop fly to center field from Elliot Domagala.…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 18, 2023Luverne High School hosted a track and field meet Monday, April 17, with participating teams from Hills-Beaver Creek, Pipestone and Marshall. The event was originally to take place in Marshall but was moved to Cardinal Field due to scheduling, weather and remaining snow on the ground in Marshall. No team scores were kept for the meet, but head coach Pete Janiszeski said it was good for the…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 11, 2023The Luverne trap shooting team shot its first two rounds of the season at the Rock County Sportsman’s Club. According to the Minnesota High School Clay Target League, trap competition consists of shooting two 25 target rounds for a total of 50 targets from a 16-yard station. Up to five athletes (squad) occupy shooting stations in the field (where shooting occurs) under the direction of the “…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 11, 2023The Luverne baseball team played its first game of the season Monday, April 10, at Redbird Field against the Fairmont Cardinals. LHS and Fairmont ended the regulation seven-inning game tied 3-3, and the game remained tied until Fairmont scored five runs in the 11th inning to beat Luverne 8-3. Head Coach Phil Paquette said he was excited to be able to play the game against Fairmont. “With the…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 04, 2023Three basketball players from Hills-Beaver Creek High School were named to the 2022-23 Red Rock Conference All-Conference Team. Sophomore Beau Bakken was named to the Red Rock All-Conference Team. Freshman Jamin Metzger was named to the 2022-23 Red Rock Conference All-Conference Honorable Mention Team. Senior Brayden Metzger was named to the Red Rock Academic All-Conference Team.
- By Mavis FodnesApril 04, 2023Nine local youth swimmers from the Luverne branch of the Sioux Falls Swim Club qualified for the South Dakota Short Course Championships, and five swimmers competed in the recent season-ending state tournaments. Kaleb and Tori Hemme of Hardwick competed at the 13-and-over championships conducted March 4-5 in Rapid City, South Dakota. All distances are in yards during the short course season.…
- By Greg HoogeveenApril 04, 2023The Luverne High School track and field athletes traveled to Brookings Monday to compete in the Scott Underwood Invitational. The Cardinals were among 31 teams invited to the invitational, where athletes competed indoors at the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex on the SDSU campus in Brookings. The Luverne boys’ team placed fourth, with 32 points, out of 31 teams. The Luverne girls’ team placed…
- By Greg HoogeveenMarch 28, 2023Two wrestlers from Luverne High School were named to the 2022-23 Big South Conference All-Conference Team. Senior DJ Rock and junior Sam Rock were named to the Big South Conference All-Conference Team. Six boys’ hockey players from Luverne High School were named to the 2022-23 Big South Conference All-Conference Team. Senior Brock Behrend and juniors Tyler Arends, Patrick Kroski and Owen…
- By Greg HoogeveenMarch 28, 2023Four girls’ basketball players from Hills-Beaver Creek High School were named to the 2022-23 Red Rock Conference All-Conference Team. Junior Lanae Elbers and eighth-grader Olivia Deelstra were named to the Red Rock All-Conference Team. Junior Layla Deelstra and freshman Abbie Harris were named to the 2022-23 Red Rock Conference All-Conference Honorable Mention Team.
- By Greg HoogeveenMarch 28, 2023LHS students, teachers and fans came together Tuesday, March 21, for the annual March Mayhem basketball fundraiser in the Classic Gym. “March Mayhem is the primary fundraiser that student council has each year,” said student council adviser Jason Berghorst. “Funds raised at March Mayhem pay for events that the student council puts on through the year including Homecoming, Snow Week, speakers and…
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