Luverne Sports
Olympic success
A Luverne woman found success at the South Dakota Special Olympics Summer Games in Spearfish last week.
Erika Egdorf claimed state titles in the shot put and 50-meter backstroke at the event.
Egdorf also placed second in the 25- and 50-meter freestyle swimming races, and placed...
A pair of Luverne High School seniors picked up awards at the end of the Big South Conference Golf Tournament in Waseca Monday.
Hannah Ver Steeg and Coy Gonnerman produced the lowest scores for their teams Monday and most of the 2018 season to earn spots on their respective All-BSC rosters at...
The Luverne baseball team completed a sweep of its annual season series with Adrian by downing the Dragons 5-0 at Redbird Field Monday.
Luverne, which posted a 9-0 win in Adrian April 12, received a two-hit shutout by Jake Haugen and two-RBI efforts from Ben Serie and Jaxon Nelson to lead the way...
The top-seeded Luverne experienced little trouble in disposing of the MACCRAY Wolverines to open the Section 3A Team Tennis Tournament Monday in Luverne.
Luverne won all seven-matches in straight sets against No. 8 MACCRAY.
Prevailing in singles for LHS include Mark Robinson (6-0, 6-0 over Levi...
The Luverne Cardinals scored seven unanswered runs to down the Worthington Trojans 9-2 during a baseball game staged at Redbird Field Monday.
Worthington scored twice in the top of the third inning to erase a 2-0 deficit, but the Cards regained the lead by scoring once in the bottom of the third...
The Luverne tennis capped an 11-5 regular season by participating at an invitational tournament in St. James Saturday.
LHS mixed it up with the host school, St. Peter and New Ulm in the final event before section competition.
Trey Baustian turned in the top effort for LHS by going 3-0 in singles....
The Luverne Redbirds snapped a two-game skid by routing the Tracy Express 13-0 Sunday in Tracy.
Codie Zeutenhorst paved the way to victory by pitching a seven-inning shutout.
Zeutenhorst fanned eight batters and yielded five hits in the contest.
Luverne scored runs in five of the game’s seven...
A 16-game baseball winning streak came to an end when the Luverne Cardinals entertained the New Ulm Eagles for the Big South Conference championship game Saturday at Redbird Field.
The score was tied at two after three innings of play, but New Ulm outscored the Cards 6-2 in the final four innings...
The Luverne Redbirds dropped their second consecutive one-run decision when they entertained Lennox, South Dakota, for a game Friday.
Luverne sported a pair of two-run leads (2-0 and 5-3) in the contest, but Lennox put together a six-run rally in the sixth inning to set the stage for a 9-8 victory...
The Luverne softball team wrapped up an 11-6 regular season by taking a 6-2 setback from the Worthington Trojans Thursday in Worthington.
Worthington scored two runs in the third inning and four in the fifth to open a 6-0 cushion.
The Cards received a two-run home run from Rylee Olson in the top of...