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| Revolution Earns Second Place in ConferenceThe Revolution Dance Team ended their regular season on Saturday, January 21 when they competed in the in the Northern Lights Conference Championship. The varsity, despite two strong routines, came in second place in both the high kick and jazz categories for the day. The team from Aitkin took first place finishes in both categories, while Crosby-Ironton placed third in both, Pierz was fourth in both, and Pine River-Backus was fifth. The results from the day’s competition, along with the results from the season’s earlier conference meets, were then used to determine the overall conference standings. Aitkin was named the conference champions, with the Revolution coming in at second place. Crosby-Ironton was third, followed by Pierz and Pine River-Backus. Full Story Patriots Break EvenThe Pequot Lakes Patriots boys’ basketball team rose to an overall record of 8-8 Thursday night after defeating the Aitkin Gobblers 62-45 in the PLHS Gym. Nevin Greer led all scorers with 19 points in the game with 9 of those points coming from outside the 3 point arc. The Gobblers were able to stick with the Patriots for the first 6 and a half minutes of the game, pulling even at 12 points before the PL squad put together a 25-3 run over the next 11 minutes to close out the half with a 37-15 lead. Full Story Stars Rally for Tie with LightningThe Northern Lakes Lightning boys’ hockey team played to a 1-1 tie against Mid State Conference rival Prairie Centre Tuesday night at Hallett Center in Crosby. Brady Schulzetenberg tied the game with 16 seconds left to lift the Stars to a 1-1 tie with the Lightning. Kegan Coture gave the Lightning a 1-0 lead just before the 4- minute mark in the third period on an assist from Alex Galligan. Lightning goaltender Joey Bergquist stopped 49 shots as Northern Lakes was outshot by a 50-28 margin Full Story |
Patriot Girls Top Tigers, Edge LakersPatriots 60. Tigers 51 Tatum Sheley led all scorers with 35 points but the visiting Pequot Lakes Patriots came out on top by a score of 60-51 in a game played Monday night in Pine River. Megan Hogen had 24 points while Mattie Lueck added 16 points, eight rebounds and six assists. Kayla Miller chipped in with 12 for the Patriots, who improved to 8-8 with the win. Vanessa Lane grabbed six rebounds and Rachel Mott had five. Sheley hit five 3-pointers for the 10-4 Tigers. Sheley was the only player in double figures for Pine River-Backus. Full Story Jan. 28: Ice Car RacesMatt Borden and Shawn Pratt took first and second place respectively in both the Studded and Rubber classes. Drew Seeker was third in the Studded class and Sam Canon was third in the Rubber class. In the 15 and under race final, Dylan Nelson took first followed by Sarah Hines and Logan Pratt.The January 21 15 and under class were incorrectly identified in last week’s edition of the Northland Press. The top three spots went to Dylan Nelson, Logan Pratt and Connor Pratt. Full Story |
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