The Cedar Mountain Cougars dropped a Tomahawk Conference battle with rival New Ulm Cathedral 3-0 in recent area girls volleyball action. Despite the loss the Cougars still sport a 19-8 overall record and a 6-2 mark in conference play as they near the end of the regular season.
The Minnesota pheasant hunting season is now open. Hunters should check regulations before they head out into the field. Pheasant hunters ages 16-64 must purchase a small game license and pheasant stamp. Also, all pheasant hunters must wear at least one visible article of clothing above the waist that is blaze orange or pink. Bag and possession limits, pheasant transportation requirements, a hunting prospects map and more information are available on the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources pheasant hunting page.
Outscoring Sibley East 23-0 in the second half the Redwood Valley Cardinals made it two straight wins with a 30-6 win over the Wolverines Friday night in Arlington. The Cardinals (2-5) had won back-to-back games heading into Wednesday night's regular season finale against LCWM.
Rushing for 315 yards the Redwood Valley Cardinals rolled to a 28-8 Homecoming victory over visiting Windom Area Friday night at Inglis Field. It was a dominating effort for the Cards (1-5) who kept the Eagles at bay all night and dominated on the ground en route to their first victory.
Outscoring Cedar Mountain 21-0 in the second half the RCW Jaguars topped the Cougars 43-18 Friday night in a nine-man battle held in Morgan. In a battle of Section 2 9-Man rivals it was the Jaguars that would pull away in the second half for the win to improve to a perfect 6-0 on the season.
It was a memorable summer for the Redwood Rebels 12-and-under Softball Team who capped off a great season by playing in the MONSTA Championship held Aug 4-7 in Mounds View. The Rebels qualified for the tournament by winning the Tier 8 State Tournament on July 9-10. The MONSTA Championship was a tournament consisting of 49 teams who qualified during the season. The layout of the tournament consisted of both pool play and bracket play during the four day tournament.
It was a memorable night for Cedar Mountain's Hailey Hollar as she recorded her 1,000th career dig in the Cougars 3-0 win over rival Sleepy Eye. The Cougars (19-7, 6-1) swept the Indians 25-16, 25-21, 25-19 to continue their strong push to the postseason.
The Wabasso girls volleyball team improved to 15-7 overall and 6-2 in Tomahawk Conference play with a 3-0 win over Springfield in recent action. The Rabbits won 25-11, 26-24, 25-15 and will next face a tough non-conference match-up with Redwood Valley tonight in Redwood Falls.
It was a great weekend for the Redwood Valley girls volleyball team as they went 5-0 on Saturday to capture the title at the Maple River Tournament. The Cardinals (10-7) dominated the event, winning by scores of 2-0 against Blooming Prairie, Martin Co.
Rallying for 14 uanswered fourth quarter points the Cedar Mountain Cougars edged RRC 22-13 Friday night in nine-man football action. The Cougars (5-1) trailed 13-8 heading into the fourth quarter but would score twice in the final twelve minutes including the game-winning six-yard touchdown run from Christian Belcher with three minutes to play in the game.