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BEA grapplers wrestle in quadrangular

Lake Crystal was the site of a wrestling quadrangular meet on Tuesday, Jan. 7, featuring the host Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Knights, the Westfield Razorbacks and the Waterville-Elysian-Morristown/Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Buccaneers and the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers. WEM-JWP 52, BEA ...

Buc girls lose to Tigers and Cardinals

The Blue Earth Area girls faced a tough opponent when they played host to the Belle Plaine Tigers on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at the BEA High School gymnasium. Belle Plaine came into the game with a perfect 5-0 record in Section 2AA play while boasting an overall record of 7-4. The Tigers took a ...

MR/USC wins four of their last five matches

The Maple River/United South Central Longhorns wrestling team won both of their matches at the St. Clair-Mankato Loyola Triangular meet on Tuesday, Jan. 7, at St. Clair. MR/USC downed the host St. Clair-Mankato Loyola Spartans 45 to 19, and also downed the Waseca Bluejays by a score of ...

Ivy O’Rourke drains eight 3-pointers

Thanks to a record breaking performance from one of their players, the United South Central Rebels’ girls basketball team downed the Cleveland Clippers by a score of 65-29. The game was played on Monday night, Jan. 6, at home in Wells. Ivy O’Rourke made an amazing eight of her 14 ...

Buccaneer boys sweep tourney games

The final game of the Blue Earth Area Boys Holiday Basketball Tournament featured the host Buccaneers taking on the Sibley East Wolverines on Saturday, Dec. 28. BEA had defeated USC 75-31 on the opening day of the tournament while the Wolverines needed two overtime periods to dispatch the ...

BEA girls lose to the Saints and Knights

The final girls game of the Blue Earth Area Holiday Basketball Tournament saw the St. James Saints taking on the BEA Buccaneers. The Saints had won their first game of the tournament by a 70-40 score over Sibley East while the Bucs dropped their opening game to Alden-Conger/Glenville Emmons ...

USC defense spurs girls to 15-point victory

The United South Central girls basketball team had one of their best games of the season when they traveled to New Ulm and took on the New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds on Monday, Dec. 30. The Rebel girls won by a score of 54 to 39. USC actually trailed at halftime, 30-26, but then upped their ...

Buc wrestlers down the Panthers

The wrestling meet between the host Blue Earth Area Buccaneers and the visiting New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers was not decided until the final match of the evening when the two teams met on Dec. 19. With the score tied 31-31 and only the 285-pound match to be decided, the ...

BEA boys topple TCU Titans 67-30

Blue Earth Area’s full-court pressure against the Tri-City United Titans resulted in a number of easy baskets when the two boys basketball teams met in Montgomery on Friday, Dec. 20, and the Bucs went home with a 67-30 win. BEA got on the board first when guard Gage Barker knocked the ...

BEA, MR/USC wrestle at Red River Riot

The Red River Wrestling Tournament, featuring teams from 34 different schools, was held in Redwood Falls on Dec. 20-21. Both local schools, the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers and the Maple River/United South Central Longhorns, competed in the two-day tournament, although not with full squads. The ...