Cardinals volleyball flies past Pipestone 3-2
Luverne went 1-1 on the court in volleyball action against two strong conference teams in the past week.
Patriots rumble past Renville 38-6
The Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots football team collected its second win of the season beating the Renville County West Jaguars 38-6 Friday, Sept. 11, at home.
LHS blasts past Sibley East 56-6
Luverne improved its season to 2-0 after beating Sibley East 56-6 at home Friday, Sept. 11.
Dragons break Arrows 3-0 on the road
The Adrian-Ellsworth volleyball team traveled to Pipestone Monday, Sept. 14, beating the Arrows 3-0 on their home court.
Lady Pates beat Viborg-Hurley 3-0
The Lady Pates beat Viborg-Hurley 3-0 at home Thursday, Sept. 10, in volleyball action.
H-BC won the first set 25-19, took the second set 25-20 and closed the match winning the third set 25-19.
Sports
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 18, 2025Local racer results have been posted for the June 13-15 weekend. FMT Raceway June 13 – Fairmont, MN Rainout Rapid Speedway June 13 - Rock Rapids, IA Sportsmen #17 Brandon Boeve – placed 9th in A Feature, finished fourth in Heat 2 USRA Hobby Stock #10 Blake Schneekloth – placed third in the A Feature, finished fourth in Heat 2 #22E Eric Gaul – placed fifth in the A Feature,…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 11, 2025The Luverne Cardinals baseball team is heading to the 2025 State Tournament after winning the Section 3AA Championship Thursday, June 5, in Marshall. Luverne fell 6-1 to Montevideo in the first of two games in the championship. The loss, giving Luverne and Montevideo one loss each in sections, forced a Game 2 between the schools. Luverne found their groove, defeating Montevideo in a 9-0…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 11, 2025The Luverne Redbirds fell 5-3 to the Windom Pirates at home Sunday, June 8. The Redbirds started the game scoring one run in the bottom of the first inning. Skyler Wenninger singled on a line drive to center field, scoring Blake Sauer from second. Windom took the lead in the top of the second inning driving in two runs on two singles. With two outs in the bottom of the second inning, Redbird…- By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 11, 2025Several Luverne and Hills-Beaver Creek spring sports athletes have been named to all-conference teams. Named to the LHS Big South Conference All-Conference Track & Field Team are the following Cardinals: Seniors Augusta Papik, Emma Nath, Hannah Sneller, Kendra Thorson, Owen Janiszeski, Keaton Ahrendt, Ryker Johnson, Eli Woodley, Dylan Ommen, Sage Viessman and Ashton Hood. Juniors Hannah…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 11, 2025By Greg Hoogeveen The following local race results were posted for the June 6-7 weekend. Rapid Speedway June 6 - Rock Rapids, IA Sportsmen #17 Brandon Boeve – placed 8th in A Feature, finished fourth in Heat 2 Hobbystock #14K Bryant Klaassen – placed 5th in Feature A, finished third in Heat 1 #10 Blake Schneekloth – placed 10th in A Feature, finished second in Heat 2 #24H Brock…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 11, 2025The 41st annual Buffalo Days and the Luverne Baseball Association hosted 32 team in the Jr. Legion and 9U-12U tournaments June 5-8 at Redbird Field, Joe Roberts and Riverside Park diamonds. New Ulm won the 16U Jr. Legion Tournament. Brandon Valley-White won 12U, Luverne Jr. Redbirds won 11U and qualified for MSF 11U state tournament, Sioux Falls Cubs won 10U, and Sioux Falls Dirtbags won 9U…
June 11, 2025More than 100 people gathered in the Luverne City Park Saturday morning for the third annual Buffalo Days Run for a Cause. More than 60 participants competed in 5K and one-mile events under sunny, mild conditions. “The weather was absolutely perfect,” said Lori Sorenson, who organizes the annual event as a fundraiser for Carson’s Cause. She is co-founder of the local nonprofit that works with…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 04, 2025The Luverne Cardinals baseball team is knocking on the door to the 2025 State Class AA Minnesota Baseball Tournament after taking down four teams in the section playoffs. Luverne, the No. 2 south seed, beat Redwood Valley, the No. 7 south seed, 8-1 at home Tuesday, May 27, in the first round of the section tournament. The Cardinals hosted St. James, the No. 3 south seed, narrowly beating the…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 04, 2025The Luverne Cardinals and the Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots qualified for the state event in 23 events at the Section 3A track and field meet in Redwood Valley Thursday, May 29. LHS qualified in 11 events and H-BC qualified in 12 events for the 2025 state meet June 10-11 in St. Michael. Class A prelims start at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 10, and the finals start at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 11. In…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 04, 2025The Redbirds dropped one game against Milroy and fell to Renner in an exhibition game at Redbird Field this past week. Luverne fell 8-6 to the Irish Sunday, June 1, and lost 8-4 to Renner Wednesday, May 28. The Redbirds will host the Windom Pirates at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 8, and will travel to play the Lakefield Horned Frogs Wednesday, June 11. Irish 8, Redbirds 6 The Redbirds fell 8-6 to…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 04, 2025Hills-Beaver Creek junior Abigayl Olson qualified for the girls’ State Golf Tournament on Day 2 of the tournament Friday, May 30, at Great Life Golf & Fitness in Worthington. “Olson finished in seventh place overall,” head coach Dylan Gehrke said. “She punched her ticket to the state tournament in Becker, Minnesota, at Pebble Creek Golf Club on June 10 and 11.” Olson finished with a Day 1…- By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 04, 2025The Luverne golf team finished their 2025 season Wednesday, May 28, in the Section 3AA tournament. LHS had three boys and two girls competing in the Day 2 individual tournament at the Oakdale Golf Club in Buffalo Lake. All five Cardinal players played well but were unable to move on to the state tournament. At the end of Day 2 play, freshman Mallachi Domagala finished in 18th place with an 18-…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorJune 04, 2025Local race results for the week of May 26-June 1 are as follows: Rapid Speedway May 30 - Rock Rapids, IA Sportsmen #17 Brandon Boeve – placed 10th in A Feature, finished fifth in Heat 1 Hobbystock #10 Blake Schneekloth – placed 10th in A Feature, finished first in Heat 4 #24H Brock Harnack – placed 14th in A Feature, finished fourth in in B Feature #22E Eric Gaul – DNF in A Feature,…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMay 28, 2025The Redbirds fell 7-4 to the Worthington Cubs Sunday, May 25, on the road. Worthington managed to get five hits against the Redbirds, scoring five runs in the fourth and two runs in the fifth inning. In the top of the second inning, Jacob Stroh hit a double to deep right field for the Redbirds, driving in Elliot Domagala from first base to take a 1-0 lead. The Redbirds gathered three runs in…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMay 28, 2025The Luverne baseball team beat Adrian/Ellsworth 7-1 Thursday, May 22, at Redbird Field in Luverne. The Cardinals are now 17-3 after the regular season and were scheduled to play Redwood Valley at home Tuesday, May 27, in the first round of Section 3AA play. Luverne had 12 hits against Adrian and covered 15 total bases. Senior Alex Schlosser and sophomore Carter Como each drove in two runs for…
By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorMay 28, 2025Luverne hosted the MSHSL Section 3A – South Sub-Section track and field meet Thursday, May 22, at Cardinal Field. Eight teams participated in both the boys’ and girls’ events. The Luverne girls’ team placed first with a team score of 221.83 points. Hills-Beaver Creek finished in second with 109.33 points. LHS also captured first in the boys’ team competition with 132 points. H-BC finished in…
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