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Longhorns take eighth place in Ethan Herman Memorial Tourney

The Maple River/United South Central Longhorns wrestling team traveled to Chanhassen on Saturday, Dec. 9, and took eighth place out of 17 teams at the Ethan Herman Memorial Wrestling Tournament. MR/USC scored 78 points, while first place Chaska-Chanhassen had 194 points. The Longhorns had ...

Maroon and Gold down MCW 84-69

The Blue Earth Area Buccaneer boys improved their record to 2-1 when they defeated the Martin County West Mavericks 84-69 in basketball on Friday, Dec. 8. The visiting Mavericks scored the first two points of the game before Cole Barker grabbed an offensive rebound and put the ball through ...

BEA loses close contest to WEM/JWP

The Blue Earth Area wrestling team hosted a triangular meet with Waterville-Elysian-Morristown/ Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton and Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial on Tuesday night, Dec. 12. WEM/JWP 39, BEA 35 It was a battle between the WEM/JWP Buccaneers and the BEA Buccaneers and the winner ...

Buc girls defeat Medford 53-41 for first win

Lola Lundquist and Kate Armon scored 46 of Blue Earth Area’s 53 points to help lead the Buccaneers to a 53-41 victory over the Medford Tigers in the second day of the Maple River Tournament on Dec. 9. It was the first victory of the year for the Bucs against three losses. Lundquist went ...

Rebel boys make it three-in-a-row

The United South Central boys basketball team won their third straight game of the season as they downed the Madelia Blackhawks by a score of 53-32 on Saturday night, Dec. 9, in Madelia. It was another great start to the game for the Rebels as they jumped out to a 15-5 lead early before ...

Longhorns win again

It was another win for the Maple River/United South Central Longhorns wrestling team when they traveled to take on the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers on Thursday, Dec. 7. The Longhorns got a 45 to 30 win over the Panthers. Once again Noah Gonzalez got things going for ...

USC girls suffer tough defeat

A heartbreaker. The United South Central Rebels girls basketball team lost a close one when they faced off against the Faribault Bethlehem Academy Cardinals on Friday, Dec. 8. “We missed a layup to go up by one point with 49 seconds left and they came down and hit an uncontested 3-pointer ...

Gaydon takes first at Maher Invite

Kade Gaydon claimed the only title for the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers at the Maher Invitational Wrestling Tournament held in Blue Earth on Saturday, Dec. 2. Wrestling at 172 pounds, Gaydon pinned his way to the championship. In his opening match, Gaydon earned a fall over Isaac Quast of ...

Bucs fall to Luverne in gymnastics

The Blue Earth Area gymnasts launched their 2023-24 season with a meet against the Luverne Cardinals on Thursday, Dec. 1, in Blue Earth. The Bucs concluded the evening with a score of 126.525, which the Cardinals topped by tallying 131.5. “The things I saw during the first meet made me ...

BEA boys victorious over Panthers 71-43

The Blue Earth Area Buccaneers outscored the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Panthers 43-18 in the second half to cruise to a 71-43 victory in boys basketball on Tuesday, Dec. 5. Leading by only three points at the half, the Bucs put together a 19-3 run midway through the final stanza ...