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Bucs drop games to Tigers and Cards

Will Bromeland’s 3-pointer with 6:45 to go in the first half gave the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers a 27-23 lead over their hosts, the Redwood Valley Cardinals, when the two teams met for a Big South Conference game on Feb. 11. Unfortunately for the Bucs, Bromeland’s points were the last ...

Rebels rally to defeat Jaguars in OT

The struggling United South Central Rebels got off to yet another slow start in the first half of their game against the Truman/Martin Luther/Granada-Huntley-East Chain Jaguars on Monday night, Feb. 10. USC trailed by 37-25 at the end of the first half. But, they turned it around in the ...

Cyclones slip by Bucs in Section 2A wrestling

The team portion of the Blue Earth Area wrestling season came to an end Thursday night, Feb. 13, when the St. Clair/Loyola Cyclones defeated the Bucs 34-33. Wrestling in Pemberton Auditorium, the visiting Cyclones took a 4-0 lead when Lukas Hogen scored an 8-0 major decision over Jason Casey ...

Worthington gets by BEA in gymnastics

The Blue Earth Area gymnastics team was without their senior leader, Tailor Douglas, when they went on the road on Feb. 4, to face Worthington in a battle of Big South Schools. In the end, it was the host Trojans who came out on top over the Buccaneers 139.925-126.525. “Tailor was out ...

Redwood Valley trips up BEA 76-44

The Blue Earth Area girls basketball team got off to a strong start when they played host to the Redwood Valley Cardinals on Feb. 11. The squads were tied at 17-17 nine and a half minutes into the contest. However, the Cardinals outscored the Bucs 24-9 in the final nine minutes of the opening ...

WEM Bucs triumph over USC 63-43

WEM 63, USC 43 The United South Central Rebels girls’ basketball team faced the Buccaneers of Waterville-Elysian-Morristown on Friday, Feb. 7, and lost by a 20-point margin. USC lost the game 63-43, despite having three players reach double figures in scoring, and one of those players ...

Longhorns down Tigers

The Maple River/United South Central Longhorns wrestling team had little trouble when they faced the Medford Tigers on Thursday, Feb. 6. The Longhorns downed the Tigers 51-22. MR/USC jumped out to a 12-0 lead when Austin Sanders pinned Kyle Witter at 107 pounds and Alex Walser pinned Micah ...

BEA gymnasts defeat Windom/ML

The Blue Earth Area varsity gymnastics team finished off the home portion of their schedule on Friday, Jan. 31, with a 130.95-117.325 victory over the visiting Windom-Mountain Lake Eagles. The Bucs got off to a good start when they captured five of the top six places in vault. Tailor ...

Bucs fall to the MCW Mavericks 50-34

It was a game of two identical halves when the Blue Earth Area girls basketball team went on the road to play the Martin County West Mavericks on Feb. 4. The score at halftime found the Mavericks leading the Bucs 25-17 and the final 18 minutes of play produced the same results leaving the ...

Buccaneers defeated by Cardinals 71-50

If the Blue Earth Area boys basketball team was going to keep up with their rivals from Fairmont when they met on Jan. 31, at the Cardinals’ gym, they were going to need to make a high percentage of their 3-point shots. And that’s just what they did in the first half when they knocked ...