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Sneller's shutout lifts YME over LQPV

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YME 6, LQPV 0 GRANITE FALLS — Bayli Sneller pitched a complete-game shutout with 13 strikeouts while also going 2 for 2 at the plate to help lead the Yellow Medicine East softball team to a 6-0 win over Lac qui Parle Valley Tuesday night. The Sting got right to work and scored four of its runs in the first inning. Kourtney Peterson got the momentum going for YME, and scored the first run on an Alana Almich RBI single to left field. Peterson first got on base with a line drive to center field. Brianna Nelson then scored on a wild pitch, and Sneller took home following a ...

Falcons look to maintain success despite loss of key players

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LAMBERTON — Despite seeing significant changes in its pitching and hitting lineup due to graduation and injury, the Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove baseball team is still looking to continue its recent success for the 2026 season between a group of returning and underclassmen talent. ...

RRC/WWG returns strong group in hopes of making strides

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LAMBERTON — The Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove softball team has a strong group of returns in the 2026 season and heavy varsity experience, as it looks to make steps forward toward a winning season. The Falcons have returned their primary pitcher again in Carlie Ross for her ...

HLOF/WWG looks to send golfers back to state

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WESTBROOK — The Heron Lake-Okabena-Fulda/Westbrook-Walnut Grove golf teams will be competing through the 2026 season in hopes of sending another individual to the Class A State Tournament, in addition to being competitive as a team and making strides. Of the talent returning on the boys side is Neil Kuehl for his senior-year campaign, who was the lone HLOF/WWG golfer out of both teams to earn a berth to the state tournament last season. Kuehl placed 80th individually at the state tournament in his junior year with a 185, but earned his spot at state after carding a 169 in the ...

Batalden, Brown return to lead Falcons boys, girls

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LAMBERTON — The Red Rock Central golf teams hold a handful of upperclassmen experience as both teams look to make hopeful strides and growth in the 2026 season. Both teams are a couple meets into the new season, and have been able to string together some good performances as they prepare ...

Chargers look to compete with young group

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WESTBROOK — Despite not having any state participants over the last few years, the Westbrook-Walnut Grove/Red Rock Central track and field team has returned nearly all of its top individuals for the 2026 season and it looks to continue building on talent. Along with their returning ...