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By Jason BerghorstJune 17, 2026Hills-Beaver Creek senior Abigayl Olson capped off an outstanding high school golf career with a strong performance at the Minnesota Class A State Golf Tournament June 9 and 10. The tournament was held at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Becker, Minn. In the opening round, Olson carded a 98 after shooting a 53 on the front nine and a 45 on the back nine, her lowest nine-hole score of the tournament…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 03, 2026Hills-Beaver Creek High School senior Abigayl Olson qualified for the girls’ golf state tournament placing fifth at the Section 3A competition in Worthington Wednesday, May 27. Olson shot a 43 on the front nine holes and a 50 on the back nine holes for a score of 93 in section play. Olson will play at Pebble Creek Golf Club in Becker, Minn. She is scheduled to play a nine-hole practice round…- By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMay 13, 2026The Hills-Beaver Creek golf teams played strong on the links this past week. The boys’ and girls’ teams competed in Week 3 of the Red Rock Conference Meet and took on Adrian-Ellsworth in nine-hole head-to-head play Tuesday, May 5, in Tyler. The H-BC boys’ team placed second out of eight teams at the Red Rock Conference Meet. The Patriot girls’ team had two players compete in the meet and were…
- By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMay 13, 2026The Luverne girls’ golf team placed eighth in the Big South Conference Championship out of 14 strong teams May 11 in Morton, Minn. In the Knight Invitational May 8, the LHS boys’ team finished in third place and the girls’ team placed fourth in the team competition. The boys’ team was scheduled to play in the Boy’s Big South Conference Championship in Morton, Tuesday, May 12. Luverne girls are…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorApril 22, 2026Strong shots and accurate putting helped Luverne boys’ and girls’ golf teams take top honors at the home meet Thursday, April 16, and in Big South Division play Monday, April 20. Luverne is scheduled to travel to Worthington Thursday, April 23, and will play in their second Big South Division meet in Pipestone Monday, April 27. Luverne golf meet Luverne golf team hosted Adrian-Ellsworth and…- By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorApril 15, 2026Luverne boys’ and girls’ golf teams beat Worthington head-to-head at GreatLIFE Golf and Fitness Club in Worthington Thursday, April 9. The LHS boys finished in first place with a team score of 167 in the 9-hole, par 35 meet. LHS senior Will Bergman took top honors in the boy’s individual results with a round of 39 strokes. Junior Ben Hartquist was second with a score of 41 strokes, and…
- By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorApril 15, 2026H-BC boys’ and girls’ golf teams both finished in third place at the Farmers Golf and Health Club in Sanborn, Minnesota, Thursday, April 9. The boys finished in third place with a team score of 210 in the 9-hole, par 36 meet. Mountain Lake placed first with a score of 182 and Red Rock Central took second with a 195. Individually, junior Camdyn Broesder placed in seventh with a round of 49…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMarch 25, 2026The Red Rock Conference recently announced its 2025-26 all-conference team, which includes five Lady Pates girls’ basketball players. Seniors Abbie Harris and Ella Sammons along with juniors Olivia Deelstra and Brynn Bakken were selected all-conference. Sophomore Ella Rheault was named all-conference honorable mention. All five helped H-BC to a 26-4 season and made the Section 3A Championship…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMarch 18, 2026Six Luverne boys’ hockey players and one girls’ basketball player received Big South All-Conference honors. Seniors Jaxon Lais, Landyn Lais and Maddux Domagala along with junior Ben Hartquist were named to the Big South All-Conference team. Senior Gavin Hoven and junior Will Bergman received All-Conference Honorable Mention. The Luverne boys’ hockey team was named the Big South Gold Division…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMarch 11, 2026The Lady Pates fell 55-33 to Central Minnesota Christian Thursday, March 5, in the Class 1A Section 3 Championship in Marshall. H-BC fell behind 38-14 in the first half after the Bluejays rallied several three-point shots and H-BC turned the ball over multiple times under the hoop. “We dug ourselves into a hole in the first half and were not able to come back from it in the second half,” H-BC…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMarch 04, 2026After two section basketball playoff wins, the H-BC Lady Pates will take on Central Minnesota Christian for the Section 3A Championship Thursday, March 5, in Marshall. H-BC beat Westbrook Walnut Grove 62-38 Feb. 24 in the sub-section semifinals and won 48-40 against Murray County Central Feb. 27 in the sub-section finals. H-BC, the No. 1 south seed, will take on Central Minnesota Christian, the…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMarch 04, 2026Luverne gave Fairmont a scare in the Section 3 South Sub-Section Quarterfinal game Tuesday, Feb. 24, in Jackson. The No. 5 seed Luverne Cardinals matched the No. 1 seed Fairmont Cardinals to the last four minutes of the game before Fairmont went on a 14-point run to win a 52-42 game. Luverne started the game taking a 9-6 lead early in the contest. Fairmont then scored eight unanswered points…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorFebruary 25, 2026The Luverne girls’ hockey team finished its 2026 state tournament run falling twice to two strong contenders. LHS fell 5-1 to the No. 1 seed Warroad Warriors Wednesday, Feb. 18, and lost 4-0 to the No. 5 seed Proctor-Hermantown Mirage. The Cardinals finished the regular season 16-9, completed their section run 19-9 and finished 19-11 through the state tournament games. LHS made the state…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorFebruary 25, 2026Luverne freshman Briella John hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer to help LHS beat Windom 79-76 in section playoff action Friday, Feb. 20, on the road. After finding themselves down by 11 points with less than three minutes in the game, the Cardinals fought back tying the game 76-76 with less than a minute on the game clock. The Luverne girls dug in and fought for control of the ball with…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorFebruary 25, 2026The Lady Pates were able to move on in the Section 3A playoffs beating Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 75-40 in Round 2 of the tournament Saturday, Feb. 21, in Worthington. H-BC was scheduled to take on the No. 5 seed Westbrook Walnut Grove Chargers in quarterfinal action Tuesday, Feb. 24, in Worthington. The Patriots also beat Murray County Central in their final regular season game 59-42 Monday, Feb. 16…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorFebruary 17, 2026The Luverne girls’ hockey team is heading to the state tournament after beating Marshall 3-2 in an exciting section championship game Tuesday, Feb. 10, in St Peter. “There’s not a team that the girls wanted to beat more than Marshall after they beat us in the section championship last season and stopped our sixth straight state appearance,” LHS head coach Matthew McClure said. Luverne also had…
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