Coaches Corner: Joe Hietala
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week's Coaches Corner, we spoke with Duluth East head football coach Joe Hietala. Among the topics discussed was the team's battle through various forms of adversity and how grateful…
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Friday Night Frenzy Highlights and Scores for 11/6
CLOQUET, Minn. - The Grand Rapids football team continued their domination of the 2020 season as they picked up a road win over Cloquet 41-0 Friday night at Bromberg Field. The Thunderhawks improve…
Prep Volleyball: Thursday Night Road Wins for Greenway, Hermantown, Proctor
CLOQUET, Minn. - Senior Claire Vekich led the way with 24 kills as the Greenway volleyball team swept Clouqet 3-0 on Thursday night. In other prep volleyball action, Hermantown got the road sweep over…
Virginia Football Tops GNK for Third Straight Win
COLERAINE, Minn. - The Virginia football team forced seven turnovers as they got the road win over Greenway/Nashwauk-Keewatin 32-6 Thursday night at Dixon-Barle Field. The Blue Devils have now won three straight, surpassing their…
Duluth Denfeld Football Team Pulls Out of Game Vs. Proctor; Rails to Host Duluth East
DULUTH, Minn. - With COVID-19 cases sky-rocketing in the Northland recently, many have been waiting to see how it would impact high school sports. Districts have been strongly against shutting everything down, but…
Moose Lake-Willow River Football Team Cancels Remainder of Season
MOOSE LAKE, Minn. - The Moose Lake-Willow River football team is cancelling the final two games of their season. The timing of the announcement is also not ideal for the Rebels as…
Winter Sports Delay Expected for Superior Athletics
SUPERIOR, Wis. - Superior athletic director Ella Olson says that due to the district's decision to move to all distance learning winter sports will have a later start date. Boys and girls hockey,…
South Ridge Stays Undefeated Behind Five TDs from Bushbaum
CULVER, Minn. - Senior running back Connor Bushbaum racked up 270 yards rushing to go along with five touchdowns as the South Ridge football team defeated Silver Bay 46-12 Wednesday night. Tyler Johnson…
Duluth East Football Building Momentum as Regular Season Winds Down
DULUTH, Minn. - One thing politicians can learn from sports teams is that it's not about how start, it's about how you finish. A great example of that philosophy is the Duluth East football…
Grand Rapids' Taryn Hamling Commits to NDSU Women's Basketball Team
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. - Grand Rapids guard Taryn Hamling has committed to joining the North Dakota State women's basketball team. The sophomore averaged just over 13 points per game last season and has been…
Hayward Football Opts Out of WIAA Playoffs
HAYWARD, Wis. - The Hayward football team is opting out of the WIAA playoffs. This comes after their game this Friday against Merrill was cancelled. That was supposed to be the Hurricanes final game…
Cloquet Volleyball Streaking at Midway Point of Regular Season
CLOQUET, Minn. - After dropping their first two games of the season, the Cloquet volleyball team are riding a six-match win streak, dropping just three sets in that time frame. The coaching staff credits…
Prep Volleyball: Greenway, Grand Rapids, Duluth Denfeld Pick Up Road Wins
CHISHOLM, Minn. - In a battle between two undefeated teams, the Greenway volleyball team got the best of Chisholm 3-0 Monday night. In other prep volleyball action, Grand Rapids knocked off Virginia 3-1 and…
Hermantown's Elly Schmitz Commits to Sioux Falls Women's Basketball Team
HERMANTOWN, Minn. - Hermantown girls basketball forward Elly Schmitz announced on her Twitter account Monday that she has committed to joining the Sioux Falls women's basketball team. Last season, Schmitz averaged over 15 points per game as a junior, helping…
Northwestern's Titus Graden Commits to Upper Iowa Football
MAPLE, Wis. - Northwestern linebacker Titus Graden announced on Twitter on Sunday that he has committed to Upper Iowa of the NSIC. Through five games this season, Graden has 12 solo tackles and 21…
Two Harbors Football Tops Eveleth-Gilbert for Third Straight Win
TWO HARBORS, Minn. - The Two Harbors football team scored early and often to get the 40-9 home win over Eveleth-Gilbert on Saturday. Eli Schlangen finished with three rushing touchdowns while Clark Nelson, Deacon…
Coaches Corner: Tom Lenarz
DULUTH, Minn. - For this week's Coaches Corner, we hear from Cloquet head football coach Tom Lenarz. Among the topics discussed were the Lumberjacks great start to the season, as well as how he is…
Friday Night Frenzy Highlights and Scores for 10/30
DULUTH, Minn. - Senior running back Keyshawn Beckom finished with six touchdowns as the Duluth Denfeld football team knocked off Hibbing 50-20 Friday night at Public Schools Stadium. The win is the first on…
Bushbaum Runs Wild as South Ridge Knocks Off Cherry to Stay Undefeated
MOUNTAIN IRON, Minn. - Senior running back Connor Bushbaum finished with 347 yards rushing and four touchdowns as South Ridge topped Cherry 32-20 Thursday night at Mountain Iron-Buhl High School. The win keeps…
Prep Volleyball: Cloquet Wins Sixth Straight, Proctor Gets Road Sweep
CLOQUET, Minn. - Brenna McClarey finished with 13 kills and five blocks as the Cloquet volleyball team took down Duluth Denfeld 3-1 Thursday night. The Lumberjacks also got 11 kills from Ava Carlson and…
