Luverne boys’ and girls’ track teams win True Team
Luverne hosted the Section 3A True Team Track and Field Tournament Tuesday, May 7.
LHS softball team wins 3, loses 1
The Luverne High School softball team notched three wins and one loss in two doubleheaders over the past week.
Luverne Redbirds back in action
The Luverne Redbirds caged the Worthington Cubs 10-0 in their season opener Sunday, May 12, at Redbird Field.
The Redbirds piled up nine hits in the game.
Van Dyke named to NSIC All-defensive team
Southwest Minnesota State University (SMSU) freshman Paris Van Dyke, Luverne, was named to the 2024 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference All-defensive team.
Three LHS seniors earn recognition at Big South Conference Championship
The Luverne boys’ golf team finished third and the LHS girls’ team placed eighth in the Big South Conference Championship Monday, May 13, at the Dacotah Ridge Golf Club in Morton, Minnesota.
LHS and H-BC compete in Bob Nangle and Howard Wood Relays
The Cardinals’ and Patriots’ track teams competed in the Bob Nangle Relays Tuesday, April 30, in Pipestone and the Howard Wood Dakota Relays Friday, May 3, and Saturday, May 4, in Sioux Falls.
Sports
- By Susan Beers for the Star HeraldOctober 04, 2022The Luverne girls’ tennis team was defeated by Pipestone 4-3 in the annual Battle Racquet match on Tuesday, Sept. 27. With the loss, Luverne's season record fell to 10-5. The next action for the Cardinals will be an opening section team match at home on Tuesday, Oct. 4. In the Pipestone match, Luverne was able to win two of the three doubles matches but only one of the four singles matches…
- By Joni Deelstra for the Star HeraldOctober 04, 2022The Hills-Beaver Creek volleyball team faced Edgerton and Murray County Central on Tuesday, Sept. 27, and Thursday, Sept. 29, losing to the Dutchmen and the Rebels in three sets each. The Patriot volleyball players will travel to Marshall for a tournament on Oct. 7 and 8. EHS 3, H-BC 0 Two teams that just met in a match less than a week ago went head-to-head again Tuesday evening, Sept. 27. In…
- By Dan Ellingson for the Star HeraldSeptember 27, 2022The Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots’ football team has increased its record to 4-0 with a win over the Westbrook-Walnut Grove Chargers in the H-BC Homecoming game last Friday night at Patriot Field. Next week will be the toughest test of the season for the Patriots as they travel to Renville County West to take on the 4-0 Jaguars. The game will be a rematch of last year’s state quarter-final game at…
- By Susan Beers for the Star HeraldSeptember 27, 2022The Luverne Cardinals played two matches in the past week and went 0-2 to move their record to 10-4 on the season. LHS started the week on Tuesday, Sept. 20, with a 0-7 loss to St. James and a 3-4 loss to Redwood Valley on Thursday, Sept. 22. The Cardinals are scheduled to travel to Pipestone on Tuesday for a rescheduled match with the Arrows in the annual Battle Racquet Match. LHS will start…
- By John Sichmeller for the Star HeraldSeptember 27, 2022A promising start led to a disappointing finish for the Luverne Cardinals football team against New Ulm Friday night in New Ulm. The Cardinals took a 20-7 lead into halftime and led 26-14 after scoring early in the fourth quarter. Unfortunately for the Cardinals, New Ulm scored 28 points in the final 8:18 of the game to secure a 42-32 victory. The loss dropped the Luverne record to 2-2 on the…
- By Stacy Olson for the Star HeraldSeptember 27, 2022The Luverne volleyball team took on Redwood Valley and Pipestone in the past week, dropping both games on the road to put their record at 10-5 for the season. The Cardinals were scheduled to travel to Worthington Tuesday night to take on the Trojans, and they’ll host St. James Area Thursday night and Jackson County Central next Thursday. LHS 1, Redwood Valley 3 Luverne played Redwood Valley on…
- By Joni Deelstra for the Star HeraldSeptember 27, 2022The H-BC Patriots met four volleyball opponents last week but are still looking for their first win of the season. H-BC plays at Edgerton Tuesday evening. These two teams met last Friday, and Edgerton topped H-BC 3-1. H-BC 0, MLA-C 3 The Patriots fell to MLA-C in three sets Tuesday night. H-BC had a good night serving but continued to struggle with passing the ball. Lanae Elbers played a solid…
- By Joni Deelstra for the Star HeraldSeptember 20, 2022The Hills-Beaver Creek Lady Pates dropped two volleyball matches in regular season action last week. H-BC took on the Southwest Minnesota Christian Eagles in Edgerton Tuesday, Sept. 13, and came away with a loss in three matches, 19-25, 14-25 and 16-25. In a match at home against Westbrook-Walnut Grove, Thursday, Sept. 15, H-BC fell short 13-25, 18-25, 17-25. The Patriots will host MLA-C on…
- By John Sichmeller for the Star HeraldSeptember 20, 2022The Luverne Cardinals football team upped their record to 2-1 after defeating the Windom Eagles in a shortened game Thursday night in Luverne. The Cardinals raced out to a 36-0 halftime lead, and just 18 seconds into the second half the game was stopped due to lightning. Both coaches mutually agreed to call the game final, giving the Cardinals the 36-0 win. The story of the night was the…
- By Susan Beers for the Star HeraldSeptember 20, 2022The Luverne girls’ tennis team ended the week with a 5-2 win over the Worthington Trojans Tuesday, Sept. 13, and a loss to Sioux Falls Lincoln JV by a score of 4-3 Monday, Sept. 19. With the split for the week, the Cardinals’ record now stands at 10-2 on the season. The LHS match scheduled for Thursday, Sept. 15, against Pipestone was postponed due to rain and will be made up on Tuesday, Sept. 27…
- By Sara Schmuck for the Star HeraldSeptember 20, 2022The girls’ and boys’ Luverne cross country teams participated in the Mayo Invitational in Rochester Thursday, Sept. 15. The Luverne girls’ varsity ran to a remarkable fifth place finish. Teams placing ahead of Luverne include Stillwater Area in first, Eastview placing second, Rochester Century coming in third, and Owatonna earning fourth. Jenna DeBates placed highest for Luverne at the meet with…
- By Stacy Olson for the Star HeraldSeptember 20, 2022The Luverne girls’ volleyball team improved their record to 10 wins and three losses this week with a win over Windom on Thursday and two wins and one loss at the Jackson Invitational on Saturday. The Cardinals will travel to Redwood Falls on Tuesday, Sept. 20, and meet the Pipestone Arrows in Pipestone on Thursday, Sept. 22. Luverne 3, Windom 2 The Luverne girls’ volleyball team hosted Windom…
- By Dan Ellingson for the Star HeraldSeptember 13, 2022The Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots moved to 2-0 on the season with a 36-6 victory over the winless Madelia Blackhawks Friday night in Hills. On a cool, wet evening the Patriot offense was balanced with 163 yards rushing and 121 yards passing, while the Patriots’ defense held Madelia to less than half that total, 126 total yards. Running back Beau Bakken put the Patriots on the board first with a 1-…
- By Sara Schmuck for the Star HeraldSeptember 13, 2022The Luverne girls’ and boys’ varsity cross country runners placed first as teams at the Bruce Gluf Classic cross country meet Saturday, Sept. 10, in Luverne. Junior Jenna DeBates led the way with a first-place individual finish, running the 5k in 18:54.40. The next-fastest Luverne girls’ runner was Ella Schmuck with a fourth-place finish of 21:09.80. “I thought we had another great meet with some…
- By Susan Beers for the Star HeraldSeptember 13, 2022The LHS girls’ tennis players continued their winning ways with two victories over the past week. On Tuesday, Sept. 6, the Cardinals defeated Blue Earth Area 5-2 at home and finished the week with a 4-3 road win over Marshall on Thursday, Sept. 8. The Cardinals are scheduled to travel to Worthington Tuesday and to Pipestone on Thursday. The Pipestone meet is for the coveted Battle Racket, and…
- By Stacy Olson for the Star HeraldSeptember 13, 2022The Luverne girls’ volleyball team played three events in five days, bringing their record to 6-2 on the season. The Cardinals fell to Marshall at home Tuesday 3-0, but they went on to defeat Westbrook-Walnut Grove Thursday 3-0 and took first place at the Cardinal Invitational on Saturday. The 6-2 Cardinals play Windom at home Thursday, Sept. 15, participate in the Jackson County Invitational on…
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