Cardinals baseball team sweeps six games, improves record to 12-1 for the season
The Luverne High School baseball team won five games in a row this past week to improve to 12-1 for the season.
LHS beat Pipestone 16-6 at home Tuesday, April 28.
Girls’ softball team gives up six games in busy week on the diamond
The Luverne girls’ softball team gave up six games in the past week to fall to 4-10 for the season.
The Cardinals lost 11-5 to Pipestone Tuesday, April 28, on the road.
LHS and H-BC shine at Howard Wood Relays
High school athletes from Luverne and Hills-Beaver Creek track and field teams participated in the 101st Annual Howard Wood Dakota Relays May 1-2 in Sioux Falls.
Patriots, Cardinals run strong at Bob Nangle Relay
Luverne and Hills-Beaver Creek High School track and field teams participated in the Bob Nangle Relays in Pipestone Tuesday, April 28.
LHS and H-BC run through adverse conditions in Worthington meet
Luverne and Hills-Beaver Creek track and field teams traveled to Worthington for a meet Thursday, April 23, against 11 other school teams.
Cardinals split games, baseball record 7-1
The Luverne baseball team split games against Windom and Fairmont to improve to 7-1 for the season.
LHS fell 11-4 to Windom Tuesday, April 21, at home in a lackluster game against the Eagles.
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By Greg Hoogeveen, sports editorApril 22, 2026The Luverne boys’ tennis team fell four times in their first four matches of the season. A very strong Redwood Valley team beat Luverne 7-0 on the road Tuesday, April 14. At home Saturday, April 18, Luverne faced Yellow Medicine and Montevideo in a dual with cool and windy conditions on the court. Against Yellow Medicine East, Luverne fell 6-1 and lost 7-0 to Montevideo. LHS fell 7-0 to St.…
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