Luverne Sports
The Luverne softball team couldn’t end what stands as a five-game slide when they lost both ends of a doubleheader to Fairmont Monday in Luverne.
Fairmont pulled away late in Game 1 to secure an 8-2 win before rolling to an 11-1 victory in five innings during the finale.
A two-run rally consisting...
The Luverne baseball team locked up the Big South Conference Small School Division championship by sweeping a doubleheader in Redwood Falls Monday.
The Cardinals rolled to an 18-4 victory over Redwood Valley in Game 1 before posting a 15-1 win in the finale.
With an 8-0 league record with two games...
The Luverne boys dipped to 1-4 in Big South Conference golf play after falling in Worthington Monday.
With Nick Weg setting the pace by posting a 39 to earn medalist honors, the Trojans topped LHS by a 176-192 tally.
Coy Gonnerman led the Cards with a 44.
Carter Stemper, Jack Golla and Carter...
The Luverne girls upped their Big South Conference golf record to 3-2 with a victory in Worthington Monday.
With Hannah Ver Steeg leading the charge by carding a 48 to earn medalist honors, the Cardinals nipped the Trojans 220-222.
Samantha Pierce added a 52 to the team tally, while Anna Huisman...
The Luverne girls' golf team turned in a strong performance as a team during Saturday’s Fairmont Invitational at the Rose Lake Golf Club.
Competing in a 13-squad field, LHS turned in a 388-stroke tally to place third overall.
Marshall won the team title with 332 strokes.
Hannah Ver Steeg led a...
The Luverne boys' golf team placed ninth in a 14-team field during Saturday’s Fairmont Invitational at Interlaken Golf Club.
Luverne turned in a 371-stroke effort as a team during the event.
Blue Earth Area and Worthington posted 321-stroke tallies, with BEA claiming the team crown due to a...
The four track programs from the Star Herald coverage made appearances at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays in Sioux Falls Friday and Saturday.
In what always is one of the biggest meets of the season, some of the local athletes turned in positive results.
Area entries turned in eight top 10 showings...
The Luverne tennis team dominated the scene during the Lac qui Parle Valley Triangular in Madison Saturday.
LHS disposed of the host team and New Ulm by 7-0 scores during an outing in which the Cardinals lost just one set.
Mark Robinson (No. 1), Cade Ver Steeg (No. 2), Jim Erickson (No. 3) and Trey...
TheLuverne Cardinals came out on the winning end of a 4-3 decision during a hard-fought tennis match in Fairmont Friday.
Luverne took three of the four singles matches, but FHS claimed two of the three doubles contests in a battle between evenly matched teams.
Five tiebreakers were needed to settle...
The Luverne baseball team took both ends of a scheduled doubleheader with Jackson County Central.
LHS topped the Huskies by 11 runs in Game 1 Thursday in Jackson, but the potential second game of the evening was rained out and moved to Redbird Field Friday.
The Cards crushed JCC by 14 runs in Game...