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Bucs go 1-2 at Jackson County Quad

The Blue Earth Area wrestling team traveled to Jackson on Thursday, Jan. 15 for a quadrangular meet which also included the Wabasso Rabbits and the Pipestone Area Arrows. Wabasso 56, BEA 15 A month prior to this meeting, it was the Buccaneers who defeated the Rabbits by 20 points. This ...

Longhorns pick up two wins

The Maple River/United South Central Longhorns wrestling team traveled to Triton High School in Dodge Center on Tuesday, Jan. 20, to compete in a quadrangular. Other teams were Fillmore Central-Lanesboro-Mabel-Canton (FC-L-M-C), Triton and Byron. The Longhorns won both of their contests, ...

KW tops USC

The United South Central girls basketball team traveled east to take on Kenyon-Wanamingo on Thursday, Jan. 15. And, while they scored a lot of points, it was not quite enough and they lost the game 67-53. Leading the way for the Rebels was Ivy O’Rourke, who scored 18 points and also had ...

Gymnasts break school scoring record

The BEA/USC gymnastics team has soared to new heights, setting not one but two new school records over their last two meets; besting both Luverne and Pipestone at their away meet on Thursday, Jan. 8 in Luverne, then handing Martin County Area their first loss of the season at their home meet on ...

Three BEA wrestlers place at BSC meet

The Big South Conference Wrestling Tournament was held in Marshall on Jan. 10 with 14 teams competing for the championship. The 14-team tournament featured schools from three different classes, Class A, Class AA and Class AAA. When the competition was done it was the New Ulm Area Eagles in ...

Bucs come up short against the Eagles

The Windom Area Eagles made the most of their height advantage to outrebound Blue Earth Area by a 58-37 margin on their way to an 84-55 victory over the Bucs on Tuesday, Jan. 13, in Windom. The Eagles held a 41-31 lead at the half and then outscored the Bucs 43-24 in the second half to seal ...

BEA boys improve their record to 9-3

The Blue Earth Area boys basketball team defeated Windom Area for the second time this season when they defeated the Eagles 84-76 in Windom on Tuesday, Jan. 13. The Bucs trailed through much of the first half before going on an 18-7 run that turned a four-point deficit into a 48-41 lead at ...

Rebel girls lose three basketball games

The United South Central girls basketball team went to Janesville on Tuesday night, Jan. 13, to take on the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Bulldogs. The Rebels lost to the Bulldogs by a score of 74 to 27. Ivy O’Rourke was the leading scorer with nine points while Kylin Cords had eight ...

Longhorns capture first at Jaeger Invite

The Maple River/United South Central Longhorns wrestling team took first place at the Darrel Jaeger Invitational Tournament in Stewartville on Saturday, Jan. 10. A total of nine male teams were at the tourney, along with eight female teams. MR/USC ended up with three first place finishers, ...

USC loses to JWP after defeating WEM

The United South Central boys basketball team had a tough night on Tuesday, Jan. 13, when they hosted the talented Bulldogs of Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton. USC lost to JWP by a score of 89 to 24. The Rebels could only muster 12 points in both the first and second half, and trailed 53 to 12 ...