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The Luverne Cardinal football team advanced to the Section 3AAA Playoff semifinals after posting a victory in the quarterfinals Oct. 22 at Cardinal Field.
Third-seeded LHS took on No. 6 Worthington in a rematch of the season opener for both teams back in August.
Luverne rolled to a 41-12 win in...
The Section 3 Nine-Man Football Playoffs opened with an offensive explosion Oct. 22 in Hills.
Second-seeded Hills-Beaver Creek and No. 7 Lyle-Paceli combined efforts to produce 973 yards and 103 points during a quarterfinal-round clash.
The home-standing Patriots pulled away in the final 28 minutes...
The Adrian-Ellsworth football team bowed out of the Section 3A Playoffs after becoming a victim of an upset during the quarterfinal-round Oct. 22 in Adrian.
The fourth-seeded Dragons entertained No. 5 Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, a team AHS defeated 42-13 to open the season, in their playoff debut.
A-E...
The Hills-Beaver Creek volleyball team moved into the quarterfinal round of the South Section 3A Tournament by topping Ellsworth 3-1 Monday in Hills.
The eighth-seeded Patriots took the first two sets of the match before No. 9 Ellsworth rallied to pull out a win in the third set.
A three-point run...
The Luverne Cardinal volleyball team wrapped up a 10-13 regular season Thursday in St. James.
The Cardinals and Saint locked horns in a non-conference contest.
St. James stole the show by outscoring the Cards 75-59 during a 3-0 victory.
The Saints notched 25-15, 25-21 and 25-23 wins.
Sydney Biever...
The Hills-Beaver Creek football team thwarted a late challenge from Madelia to post a 46-40 win in Madelia Oct. 16.
H-BC appeared to be on its way to an easy victory after scoring 16 unanswered points in the third quarter to open a 46-20 lead.
The Blackhawks, however, scored 20 fourth-quarter...
The Luverne football team overcame a 12-point deficit by scoring 33 unanswered points to cap a 6-2 regular season with a 33-12 victory in Belle Plaine Oct. 16.
The home-standing Tigers registered a pair of rushing touchdowns in the first 13:16 to gain an early advantage.
Luverne trimmed the...
A second-half flurry from Minnesota Valley Lutheran spoiled the regular season football finale for the Adrian-Ellsworth Dragons Oct. 16 in New Ulm.
A-E turned a 7-6 halftime edge into a 13-6 advantage by registering seven points nine plays into the second half.
MVL, however, scored 22 unanswered...
A pair of volleyball teams from the Star Herald coverage area locked horns for a match in Luverne Oct. 15.
Class A power Adrian took on the Class AA Cardinals for a match on Luverne’s home court.
LHS stunned AHS by posting a comfortable win in the opening set, but the Dragons outscored the Cards 75...
The Luverne Cardinals finished the regular season by competing at the Big South Conference Cross Country Championships Oct. 15 in Mountain Lake.
The LHS girls won the Small School Division for the fifth consecutive season.
The Cardinal boys placed fourth in a seven-team field.
Luverne’s girls faced...