“You proved to me tonight you can play defense,” Coach Chad Johnston told his players after they’d defeated Class A’s No. eight-ranked Lac qui Parle Valley Eagles, 67-61.
Little by little, Minneota has been working their younger wrestlers into the lineup.
Lac qui Parle Valley's Eagles tried to make the ball fly into the basket, but these Eagles hit eight of 31 from three-point range and it wasn't enough to stop the 13-1 Vikings.
It wasn't heavyweight T.J. Esping's finest day.
Minneota used a big first half to roll past Kerhoven-Murdock-Sunburg in girls' basketball Thursday, 77-46.
How do wrestlers get themselves in these messes, anyway?
Coach Joel Skillings pointed to one of the unusual situations.
Autumn Dovre successfully competed in the Bend of the River figure skating competition held in Mankato on January 13.
The last two weeks Minneota’s Youth Wrestlers have been in action. “We are off to a great start for how early in the year it is,” said Coach Matt Myrvik.
A couple of weeks ago, I asked a friend how the Minnesota Vikings will do in the playoffs. “I’m hoping, and they’re good — but they’re still the Vikings,” came the reply.
Minneota 69, Kerkhoven-M-S 35
Minneota got back on track with an easy, 69-35 win over Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg Tuesday to run their record to 12-1.