Springs sports postponements and cancellations

Posted on April 9, 2013 at 10:37 am

Weather cancellations and postponements for this week’s area events: April 9 events: Little Falls home track and field meet cancelled …

Baseball: Royalton to lean on duo of Silbernick, Stang in loaded Prairie Conference

Posted on April 5, 2013 at 12:47 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton entered last spring’s Sub-Section 5A East tournament as the sixth seed after finishing …

Morrison County Record’s Wrestler of the Year: Royalton-Upsala junior Mitch Lange

Posted on March 29, 2013 at 6:00 pm

No escape from Royal machine By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor On Jan. 29, Mitch Lange bumped up to 170 pounds …

2013 Morrison County Record All-Area Wrestling Team

Posted on March 29, 2013 at 5:00 pm

106 pounds Logan Kapphahn, sophomore, Little Falls Kapphahn walked off the mat after one of his biggest wins of the …

Softball: Royalton sets out to defend Prairie crown

Posted on March 29, 2013 at 11:43 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton dropped six of seven non-conference games a year ago, but dominated in Prairie …

Royalton boys, girls look to replace state qualifiers

Posted on March 22, 2013 at 11:02 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com The Royalton boys and girls track and field teams each head into the spring …

Boys Basketball: Onamia edges Royalton in sub-section semifinals

Posted on March 12, 2013 at 10:01 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com The script was similar to Royalton’s playoff opener heading into its semifinal match-up against …

Boys Basketball: Upsala advances to sub-section finals, Royalton game postponed

Posted on March 9, 2013 at 11:00 pm

A night after the Upsala girls team qualified for state, the Upsala boys moved another step closer to joining them, …

Section 5A Boys Basketball: Upsala, Royalton exhibit sturdy defense to advance to second round

Posted on March 8, 2013 at 12:49 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com 5A West: #1 Upsala 60, #8 Bertha-Hewitt 20 Bertha-Hewitt tried to stall as long …

Royalton City Council discusses Fire Hall ownership

Posted on March 7, 2013 at 5:05 pm

by Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer The ownership of the Royalton Fire Hall was once again a topic of discussion …

Upsala senior Garrett Wolf (23) powers his way to two of his 17 points through Isle’s Derek Anderson (3) and Caleb Weiers (53), March 1. (Photo courtesy of Bill Abeler)

Prairie Conference Boys Basketball: Upsala finishes regular season undefeated

Posted on March 7, 2013 at 10:36 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Upsala didn’t set out to complete an unbeaten regular season when they year started. …

Parents, school board members and superintendents from Royalton and Melrose area school districts visited the State Capitol to talk about school funding issues. Pictured are (from left): Liz Verley, Melrose Supt. Tom Rich, John Funk, Royalton Supt. Jon Ellerbusch, Dale Lenz, Aaron Schmitz, Mary Schwiefers, Amy Van Beck and Natalie Schmitt.

Group from Royalton meets with legislators to advocate for its school

Posted on March 5, 2013 at 2:27 pm

A group of parents, superintendents and school board members from Royalton and Melrose area schools traveled to the Minnesota State …

Little Falls senior Joe Reis trips up Champlin Park senior LaQuan Wallace for a takedown in the third period during the state wrestling tournament, March 1. Reis nearly pinned Wallace after falling behind 17-3, but ran out of time in a 17-9 defeat.

State wrestling: Mitch Lange, Trevor Scott earn fourth place

Posted on March 2, 2013 at 10:50 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton-Upsala junior Mitch Lange and Holdingford senior Trevor Scott each earned fourth place to …

Section 5A Girls Basketball: Upsala advances to sub-section finals, Royalton drops tight game

Posted on March 2, 2013 at 10:45 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Browerville managed to give Upsala a scare. But the fifth-seeded Tigers didn’t have any …

Girls Basketball: Upsala, Royalton advance, Pierz and Holdingford fall in section action

Posted on March 2, 2013 at 12:29 am

Girls Basketball playoff scores from Thursday, Feb. 28: Section 5A: Upsala 74, Walker-Hackensack-Akeley 37 Upsala opened the postseason with …