Royalton-Upsala senior Tyler Hegna elevates Aitkin's Brian Wold's leg into the hair during Tuesday's home quad. Hegna finished the night with a pair of victories.

Wrestling: Royalton-Upsala’s Lange pummels two ranked foes

Posted on January 30, 2013 at 11:43 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor Junior Mitch Lange pinned a ranked foe and pounded another 14-7 to lead the Royalton-Upsala …

Wrestling: Royalton-Upsala splits pair at Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale tri

Posted on January 23, 2013 at 2:15 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton-Upsala split a pair of matches at Tuesday’s Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale tri, crushing Prairie Valley 63-15 …

Girls Basketball: Royalton dominates St. John’s Prep from start

Posted on January 23, 2013 at 12:56 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton controlled the game from wire-to-wire, taking down host St. John’s Prep 52-29, Tuesday. …

Boys Basketball: Long Prairie-Grey Eagle knocks off Royalton in defensive struggle

Posted on January 23, 2013 at 10:15 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com In a protracted battle of defense and patience, host Long Prairie-Grey Eagle tripped up …

Wrestling: Wensmann, Gadacz and Lange earn first for Royalton-Upsala at Elk River Invite

Posted on January 23, 2013 at 10:11 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton-Upsala finished in fifth place at Saturday’s Elk River Invite, only six points out …

Girls Basketball: Upsala topples Royalton to remain undefeated

Posted on January 22, 2013 at 3:26 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Seniors Tracy Herzog and Aimee Pelzer combined for 40 points and eighth-grader Katlin Welinski …

Royalton and Little Falls Fire Departments respond to shop fire

Posted on January 22, 2013 at 1:10 pm

by Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer A shop addition on the south side of Auction Barn, four miles south of …

Wrestling: Royalton-Upsala pounds Long Prairie-Grey Eagle with six pins

Posted on January 18, 2013 at 2:18 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton-Upsala delivered a 54-21 pounding at Long Prairie-Grey Eagle in a Prairie Conference dual, …

Boys Basketball: Silbernick, Wentland power Royalton past Ogilvie

Posted on January 18, 2013 at 12:37 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Senior Matt Silbernick scored 18 points and senior Luke Wentland finished an assist shy …

Eleven eighth graders from Royalton put their minds to work on fluid power devices for competition in the National Fluid Power Association (NFPA) Fluid Power Challenge at the University of Minnesota’s St. Paul campus. They proudly display their neon T-shirts and participation medals along with their three etched glass trophies. Front row pictured are (from left): Randale Fernelius, David Wimer, Brittny Tiemann, Janeille Schaubhaut and Allison Moga. Back row: Adviser Marty Bratsch, Austin Zapzalka, Nathan Psyck, Brandi Kloss, Lanae Sieben, Alicia Tresco and Molly Presler.

Royalton eighth graders take home a cluster of Fluid Power Challenge awards

Posted on January 18, 2013 at 12:00 pm

Local teams earn three of five awards given at competition by Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer Eleven eighth grade …

Royalton sophomore Haley Olson sifts through passing options during the second half of Tuesday's 52-29 home win over Rush City.

Girls Basketball: Fussy lifts Royalton over Rush City

Posted on January 17, 2013 at 2:43 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com View more photos of Tuesday’s game in The Record’s online gallery via this link …

Royalton senior Luke Wentland is hugged by senior teammate Matt Silbernick as he receives a standing ovation from the crowd after scoring his 1,000th career point, Tuesday. Wentland finished the night with 15 points and nine rebounds as the Royals defeated visiting Isle 47-37.

Boys Basketball: Royalton’s Luke Wentland drains 1,000th career point

Posted on January 16, 2013 at 12:57 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor It turned out, only Mother Nature could keep Royalton senior Luke Wentland from 1,000 points. …

Girls Basketball: Maple Lake overtakes Royalton in closing minutes

Posted on January 15, 2013 at 11:52 am

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor patrick.slack@mcrecord.com Royalton led most of the game, but host Maple Lake pulled ahead with four …

Little Falls junior Troy Scott cuts through a pair of Brainerd defenders and into the lane for a shot during Thursday's game.

Thursday sports recap: Pierz girls control glass to topple Maple Lake, Upsala girls fend off upset bid

Posted on January 11, 2013 at 1:19 pm

By PATRICK SLACK Sports Editor Area action from Thursday, Jan. 10: Boys Basketball: Brainerd 75, Little Falls 59 Little Falls …

Royalton receives Local Government Innovation Award

Posted on January 11, 2013 at 9:35 am

by Jennie Zeitler, Staff Writer Each first Wednesday of the month, Royalton plays host to officials from the other cities …