WADENA, Minn. (KWAD) – Wadena-Deer Creek standout runner Grant Nelson will be taking his running talents to Concordia College in Moorhead, joining the Cobber Cross Country and Track & Field programs next season. A six-time state qualifier, Nelson has excelled across multiple sports — three times in cross country and three times (so far) in…
Our next Wolverine Player Spotlight puts the focus on Jada Dykhoff, a senior on the Wadena-Deer Creek volleyball team! Here is what head volleyball coach Courtney Tumberg had to say about Jada’s performance last week. “Jada is a true competitor. She is the type of player you want on your side of the net and…
FALCON HIGHTS, Minn (KWAD) — The 2025 High School Cross Country season wrapped up with a chilly meet at the Les Bolstad Golf Course on the campus of the University of Minnesota on Saturday morning. Nearly 1,000 runners crossed the finish line across three races by the end of the day, starting with the Class…
Our next Wolverine Player Spotlight puts the focus on Owen Anderson, a senior on the Wadena-Deer Creek cross country team! Here is what head cross country coach Mike Brunsberg had to say about Owen’s performance last week. “Owen Anderson’s PR at Sections helped propel key teammates to do the same…all of which was crucial to…
MOORHEAD, Minn.– Wadena-Deer Creek (18-11) took on the East Grand Forks Green Wave (18-13) in the Section 8AA Volleyball Semi-Final Match from Moorhead High School. The Wolverines came away with a victory in 4 sets to advance to advance to their second 8AA championship game in the last three seasons. This is the third straight…
FALCON HEIGHTS, Minn (KWAD) – High school runners from across the state will converge on the rolling hills of the Les Bolstad Golf Course at the University of Minnesota on Saturday, November 1st for the 2025 MSHSL State Cross Country meet. Among the nearly 1,000 runners competing for team and individual A, AA and AAA titles…
ROSEAU, Minn.– Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines volleyball (17-11) made the long trek up to Roseau for a Section 8AA Quarterfinals matchup against the Roseau Rams (22-6). The Wolverines took command early, winning each of the first two sets by scores of 25-19 in set 1 and 25-21 in set two. Then the Rams led a charge…
GLENWOOD, Minn. (KWAD) — For the first time in program history, both the WDC boys and girls cross country teams qualified for the State Meet in the same year, and they did it in style—each finishing Section 6A runners-up on Thursday at Minnewaska Golf Club to punch their tickets to November. “Our girls ran great,…
MINNEAPOLIS — Central Minnesota tennis was well represented at the 2025 MSHSL Individual State Championships, with players from Staples-Motley, Wadena-Deer Creek, Crosby-Ironton, Fergus Falls, Osakis, and Minnewaska Area each taking the courts at the Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center in Minneapolis and Lifetime Bloomington South. Class A Singles: Crosby-Ironton’s Tori Oehrlein powered through the opening round with…
GLENWOOD, Minn (KWAD) – For the fourth-consecutive season, the Bertha-Hewitt Bears boys cross country team is headed back to state. The Bears captured the Section 6A boys cross country championship Thursday evening at Minnewaska Golf Club in Glenwood, posting a team score of 51 to edge out Wadena-Deer Creek and Sauk Centre for the title. Senior…