Wolverine Player Spotlight: Lydia Helmbrecht

Our next Wolverine Player Spotlight puts the focus on Lydia Helmbrecht! The senior played in her final matches of her WDC girls tennis career last week. Here is what co-head girl’s tennis coaches Lindy Thompson and Jil Fiemeyer had to say about Lydia. “Lydia has been an asset to our team this year. She is…

Bertha-Hewitt boys roll to Park Region XC title, UNC girls seize the crown; WDC finishes runner-up in both races

BATTLE LAKE, Minn (KWAD) – On Balmoral Golf Course’s rolling fairways, the Park Region Conference cross-country championships delivered a little bit of everything—front-running fireworks, disciplined pack running, and programs hoping to plan postseason flags at their respective conference meets late next week. Bertha-Hewitt’s boys put on a clinic to win the team title, Wadena-Deer Creek’s…

High School Volleyball Results, Schedule, Standings: October 14th

It’s the final week of the regular season in high school volleyball! Here are tonight’s matchups in the last night of regular match play before seeding for section tournaments is released later this week! Section tournaments begin on Monday, October 20th.   RESULTS, OCTOBER 13th: Section 5A – East McGregor 0 vs East Central 3…

Girls Tennis: Who’s Going To State?

State Girls Tennis plays next week with Class A at Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center, Class AA at Life Time Bloomington South, and Class AAA at Baseline Tennis Center, University of Minnesota October 21-24.

Parkers Prairie Football Moves To 5-1 With Victory Against WDC

WADENA, Minn.– Parkers Prairie (5-1) kept their strong season going with a big road win against Wadena-Deer Creek (2-4) by a score of 54-6. Coming into the Week 7 matchup, Parkers Prairie was ranked 6th in Class A with a 49.3 QRF. They showed why with big performances on both sides of the football. The…

High School Football Scores and Section Standings, October 10th

Section 4 9-Man Results Hillcrest Lutheran Academy 54, Underwood 6Rothsay 12, Hancock 32Border West 56, Ortonville 6  Standings Team Section Rec Overall For Agst QRF Value QRF Rank Streak Hillcrest Lutheran Academy 4-0 7-0 46.7 13.1 33.0 7 Won 7 Border West 3-1 5-2 30.3 14.0 26.0 17 Won 3 Hancock 3-2 4-3 23.7 20.7…

Wolverine Player Spotlight: Payton Gravelle

Our next Wolverine Player Spotlight puts the focus on Payton Gravelle, a junior on the Wadena-Deer Creek volleyball team! Here is what head volleyball coach Courtney Tumberg had to say about Payton’s performance last week. “Payton has been our offensive leader all season and is just getting stronger as the season goes. She had a…

Volleyball Schedule, Standings, Polls: October 9th

Thursday, October 9th: Browerville-Eagle Valley 2, Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 3Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 1, Nevis 3Bemidji 1, Brainerd 3#5 Pequot Lakes 0, #2 Albany 3Alexandria 3, Fergus Falls 1Parkers Prairie 3, Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley 1Brandon/Evansville 1, Wheaton/Herman-Norcross 3Melrose 3, West Central Area 0Hancock 2, Underwood 3Hillcrest Lutheran Academy 3, Rothsay 1Ashby 0, Battle Lake 3Wadena-Deer Creek 3, Verndale 0Menahga 3,…

Wadena-Deer Creek, Parkers Prairie XC Finish On The Podium In Minnewaska

GLENWOOD, Minn (KWAD) – A chilly fall evening framed a fast Minnewaska Area Invitational on Tuesday afternoon, and two area programs made the most of it. Wadena–Deer Creek delivered a complete-team statement on both sides—boys runner-up and girls runner-up—while Parkers Prairie rode a veteran-led surge to the girls’ team podium (3rd) and posted valuable individual efforts…

Frazee Improves To 4-2 With Victory Over WDC

WADENA, Minn.– The Frazee Hornets spoiled the Homecoming hopes of the Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines with a 46-12 victory. A balanced effort on offense led the was for Frazee. Quarterback Adam Vigen went 4/4 passing for 53 yards through the air and 2 rushing touchdowns. Noah Mekalson had 1 catch for 17 yards. Ben Reierson had…