The Freeport Black Sox came out on top 1-0 against St. Mathias in a defensive game July 13 at Blattner Field in Avon. “All year, we’ve pitched and played defense,” said Rob …
The Stearns County League concluded its regular season July 13 and begins playoffs this weekend. Most of the league will be playing in Class C competition. St. Martin will be playing in Class B …
Walking off the field following their first girls flag football game, the Melrose Dutchmen knew they were barely tapping into their potential. One of 51 teams ushering in the first statewide …
As high school teams from Albany, Melrose Area and Holdingford accomplished great things during the spring season, so, too, did many of their graduates at the collegiate level. Here are area …
The Greenwald Cubs earned an unexpected 4-1 win over the Farming Flames July 5 at Schleper Bros Field in Farming. Grant Moscho allowed three hits against one of the best-hitting Stearns County …
For Allie Hoppe, her junior season as a libero and defensive specialist for the Melrose Area Lady Dutchmen volleyball team was just one step in a year-round journey of growing her game while gaining …
The Avon Lakers scored two runs each in the seventh and eighth innings to break a tie with the Buckman Billygoats in a 7-4 win June 29 at Beer Cap Stadium in Buckman. Caleb Curry scored …
As students, teachers and community members filed into Melrose Area High School’s new state-of-the-art training room June 26, the school was receiving visual proof of how important one …
The Spring Hill Chargers locked up first place in the Stearns County League North standings with a 3-2 win over New Munich June 29 at Charger Field in Spring Hill. The 11-inning win was the …
When Cory Schlagel stepped down as Albany boys basketball head coach after 12 years of leading the program, he expressed hope that one of his assistants would take the reins and keep the momentum of …
The Fox 9 Town Ball Tour came to Avon and drew quite the crowd. It was also a chance for the Avon Lakers to show off the many improvements to their ballpark, Blattner Field, as it gets ready to …