The No. 10-seeded Blue Earth Area Buccaneers traveled to Glencoe on Thursday night, March 6, looking to upset the No. 2-seeded Glencoe-Silver Lake Panthers in the Section 2AA boys basketball playoffs. In what turned out to be a very competitive contest, the Panthers held on to defeat the Bucs ...
With a blizzard approaching from the west, the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers boys basketball team stormed into the Maple River gymnasium on March 4 and defeated the Eagles 74-64 to advance to the next round of the Section 2AA Tournament. The No. 10-seeded Bucs advanced to the next round of the ...
The Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament concluded on Saturday, March 1. All four area wrestlers who competed in the individual brackets came home without placing this year. Blue Earth Area’s Timmy Nagel went into the tournament with a record of 26 wins and 16 losses. The junior grappler ...
The United South Central girls basketball team’s season came to an end when they lost in the quarterfinals of the Section 2A Basketball Tournament. After having defeated Nicollet in a 46-44 come-from-behind thriller on Monday night, Feb. 24, the No. 8 seeded Rebel girls lost to the No. 1 ...
The No. 16-seeded United South Central Rebels hosted the No. 17-seeded Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds in a Section 2A Play-in game on Friday night, Feb. 28, in Wells. The contest was close throughout most of the 36 minutes, but the Thunderbirds pulled away in the closing minutes to earn ...
Blue Earth Area’s Timmy Nagel earned his first-ever trip to the individual portion of the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament with his second-place finish at 121 pounds at the Section 2A Individual Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 22. Nagel began his quest for a spot at State with two byes ...
The Maple River/United South Central Rebels had three individual wrestlers advance to the Minnesota State Wrestling Tournament from the Section 2AA Meet which was held at Mound-Westonka High School on Feb. 21-22. Isaiah Gonzalez, Noah Gonzalez and Byron Getchell advanced to State by ...
Olivia Bungum’s basket with five seconds remaining in the game broke a 44-44 tie to give the No. 9-seeded United South Central Rebels a 46-44 victory in girls basketball over the No. 8-seeded Nicollet Raiders in Nicollet on Monday, Feb. 24. The Rebels’ next game was against the No. ...
It was the battle of the Buccaneers when the Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Buccaneers came to Blue Earth on Tuesday, Feb. 25 to face the Buccaneers of Blue Earth Area. On paper the two teams were very evenly matched with WEM sporting a record of 12 wins and 12 losses while host BEA had a ...
The Blue Earth Area girls basketball team knew they faced a tough task when they went on the road to face the Tri-City United Titans in the opening round of the Section 2AA Basketball Tournament on Monday night, Feb. 24. Tri-City came into the tournament as the No. 3-seeded team with a record ...
