Dawson-Boyd sweeps M/C/L
On Tuesday in Minneota, the Dawson-Boyd softball team pulled off a Camden Conference sweep, defeating Minneota/Canby/Lincoln HI 3-2 in Game 1 and 12-2 in five innings in Game 2.
In Game 1, Sadie Zaiser struck out 11 for the Blackjacks, and helped her cause with a double, while Nicole Jurgenson went 2-for-3. For the Vikings, Ricki Kallhoff was 2-for-4 with an RBI in the first game.
In the nightcap, Kaitlin Johnshoy belted a home run for Dawson-Boyd, and Mari Lee led the offense with a 3-for-3 effort. M/C/L was held to two hits: a triple by Kallhoff and a solo home run by Sara DeSmet in the fifth inning.
The Blackjacks (6-4 Camden, 9-4 overall) head to Lakeview on Thursday, while the Vikings (2-6, 4-8) face Lakeview on Monday in Cottonwood.
Game 1
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M-Kelsea Tolk; DB-Sadie Zaiser. WP-Zaiser. LP-Tolk. 2B: DB-Zaiser, Justine Flattum.
Game 2
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M/C/L000 11-2 2 4
M/C/L-Kelsea Tolk; DB-Katie Hutt. WP-Hutt. LP-Tolk. HR: DB-Kaitlin Johnshoy; M/C/L-Sara DeSmet. 3B: M/C/L-Ricki Kallhoff. 2B: DB-Justine Flattum.
Area baseball
MCC 4, MLBO 0
The Murray County Central baseball team got a four-hit shutout from Sam Erickson, knocking off the other one-loss team in the Red Rock Conference, Mountain Lake/Butterfield-Odin, 4-0 on Tuesday in Slayton.
Erickson went seven innings, striking out two and walking two. Nate Wieneke, Nick Petersen and Austin Christensen each hit a double in the win.
MCC (8-2 overall, 7-1 Red Rock) will travel to Edgerton/Southwest Minnesota Christian for a conference game on Thursday.
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MCC 100 021 x - 4 5 2
MLBO-Beau Herrig, Kaleb Grev (6). MCC-Sam Erickson. WP-Erickson. LP-Herrig. 2B: MCC-Nate Wieneke, Nick Petersen, Austin Christensen. 3B: MLBO-Austin Watkins.
RRC/WWG 10, Edgerton/SWC 9
The Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove baseball team built an early nine-run cushion on Edgerton/Southwest Minnesota Christian Tuesday and ended up needing every bit of it. The Falcons gave up three runs in the fourth and five runs in the bottom of the seventh, but managed to hold on for a 10-9 Red Rock Conference win in Edgerton.
Daniel Maras led RRC/WWG at the plate, going 3-for-5 with three runs scored and two stolen bases. Jacob Comnick was 2-for-5 with a home run and three RBIs, Dylan Bunting was 2-for-5 with a double and two RBIs, and Logan Willhite went 2-for-4 for the Falcons.
Taylor Vollmer picked up the win for RRC/WWG, striking out three over four innings of work.
RRC/WWG moves to 9-4 overall and 4-2 in the conference. The Falcons will host a doubleheader against Adrian on Thursday.
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RRC/WWG-Taylor Vollmer 4 IP 3 Ks, Daniel Maras (5), Bryan Bierl (7), Colby Davis (7). E/SWC-Andrew Top, Travis Pierson (3). WP-Vollmer. LP-Top. Save-Davis. HR: RRC/WWG-Jacob Comnick. 2B: RRC/WWG-Dylan Bunting, Jeff DeCock; E/SWC-Pierson.
Area golf
RRC girls defeat SESM
The Red Rock Central girls' golf defeated Sleepy Eye Saint Mary's, while the boys fell on Tuesday.
The Falcon girls shot a 219, led by Alison Kircher's 46. Shelby Evans added a 53, while Makayla Meier and Kylie Redenius shot 57 and 63, respectively.
The RRC boys shot a 195 on the day. Jordan Smith carded a 47, while Brandon Sohre and Adam Knorr each added a 49. Zach Valentin finshed the top four with a 50.
Boys Team Scores: 1. Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 176; 2. Red Rock Central 195.
RRC Individual Scores: Jordan Smith 47, Brandon Sohre 49, Adam Knorr 49, Zach Valentin 50.
Girls Team Scores: 1. Red Rock Central 219; 2. Sleepy Eye St. Mary's 274
RRC Individual Scores: Alison Kircher 46, Shelby Evans 53, Makayla Meier 57, Kylie Redenius 63.
YME boys finish 3rd
The Yellow Medicine East boys' golf team shot a 174 to finish third in the West Central Conference South boys' golf meet at Atwater on Tuesday.
Mitch McCosh shot a 38 to lead the Sting, while Spencer McCosh carded a 44 and Charles Blue and Sam Jans shot 45 and 47, respectively.
With two meets left, YME sits in fifth place overall in the conference, while Mitch McCosh is third in the overall individual standings.
West Central Conference South Boys Golf Meet
Team Scores: 1. Montevideo 157; 2. Benson 168; 3. Yellow Medicine East 174; 4. BOLD 176; 5. Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City 183; 6. Morris Area 189; 7. Lac qui Parle Valley 207.
YME Individual Scores: Mitch McCosh 38, Spencer McCosh 44, Charles Blue 45, Sam Jans 47.
Area track
MCC boys, girls take 2nd at 3A True Team meet
The Murray County Central boys and girls track teams have one more meet to find out if they make the State True Team track meet.
But this one is all on paper.
The Rebel boys and girls finished second in the Section 3A True Team meet to Luverne on Monday and go into the wild-card meet, which is done with the distances and times from the section meet.
On the boys' side, MCC's Jack Thony took top honors in the 100-, 200- and 400-meter dashes as well as the long jump. Tanner Nepp grabbed another first for the Rebels with a win in the shot put.
TMB's Marco Perez captured the 800-meter dash, and Eric Donner took first in the high jump.
The MCC girls didn't take any first-place finishes, but scored enough points for second place. Crystal Van Iperen took second in the 800-meter run, and Hannah Schmidt took second in the long jump for the Rebels.
Sammie Gervais placed first in the high jump for the Panthers at the meet.
Boys Team Scores: 1. Luverne 503; 2. Murray County Central 436; 3. Jackson County Central 422.5; 4. Windom Area 306.5; 5. Pipestone Area 287; 6. Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 278; 7. Hills-Beaver Creek/Edgerton/Ellsworth 233.5; 8. Adrian 189.5; 9. Wabasso 55.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
100m: Jack Thony (MCC) 11.79.
200m: 1. Jack Thony (MCC) 23.30; 3. Tyler Scotting (MCC) 24.42.
400m: 1. Jack Thony (MCC) 50.83.
800m: 1. Marco Perez (TMB) 2:08.51; 3. Alex Solheim (MCC) 2:14.38.
1600m: 4. Matt Lavoy (TMB) 4:55.41; 5. Alex Solheim (MCC) 5:01.82.
3200m: 4. Andy Garza (MCC) 11:16.52.
4x100m Relay: 5. TMB 49.00
4x400m Relay: 4. MCC 3:53.32.
4x800m Relay: 3. TMB 9:20.60; 4. MCC 9:28.21.
110m Hurdles: 4. Max Whitehead (MCC) 17.91; 5. Asa Nelson (TMB) 18.33.
300m Hurdles: 4. Max Whitehead (MCC) 46.73; 5. Andy Garza (MCC) 47.50; 5. Asa Nelson (TMB) 47.50.
Long Jump: 1. Jack Thony (MCC) 19-11 1/2; 3. Eric Donner (TMB) 18-9.
Triple Jump 3. Aaron Boock (MCC) 37-9.
High Jump: 1. Eric Donner (TMB) 5-8; 4. Tyler Scotting (MCC) 5-4.
Pole Vault: 3. Asa Nelson 10-6; 4. Scott Lanoue (TMB) 10-0.
Shot Put: 1. Tanner Nepp (MCC) 46-7; 5. Matt Zeug (Wab) 41-3 1/2.
Discus: 2. Tanner Nepp (MCC) 136-8.
Girls Team Scores: 1. Luverne 491.5; 2. Murray County Central 387; 3. Tracy-Milroy-Balaton 346.5; 4. Jackson County Central 342.5; 5. Pipestone Area 310.5; 6. Windom Area 300; 7. Adrian 289.5; 8. Hills-Beaver Creek/Edgerton/Ellsworth 220.5; 9. Wabasso 151.
INDIVIDUAL RESULTS
100m: 4. Kara Homandberg (MCC) 14.08; 5. Hannah Schmidt (MCC) 14.27.
400m: 5. Kelli Soupir (TMB) 64.23
800m: 2. Crystal Van Iperen (MCC) 2:31.03; 3. Sierra Van Iperen (MCC) 2:31.43.
1600m: 5. Alyssa Gleis (TMB) 5:56.36.
100m Hurdles: 3. Paris Thomas (MCC) 18.18; 5. Sarah Ludwig (Wab) 18.59.
300m Hurdles: 3. Paris Thomas (MCC) 50.30.
4x100m Relay: 5. TMB 55.71.
4x200m Relay: 4. TMB 1:54.97.
4x400m Relay: 4. TMB 4:18.63.
4x800m Relay: 2. MCC 10:18.08; 3. TMB 10:41.72.
Long Jump: 2. Hannah Schmidt (MCC) 15-5; 3. Kara Homandberg (MCC) 15-2 1/2.
High Jump: 1. Sammie Gervais (TMB) 4-9; 3. Crystal Van Iperen (MCC) 4-8.
Pole Vault: 4. Dunnevan Muldoon (MCC) 7-6; 5. Anna Peterson (TMB) 7-0.
Discus: 4. Kassidy Przymus (TMB) 96-10.
Area tennis
YME boys' tennis drops WCC dual against Monte
The Montevideo boys' tennis team swept all three doubles matches on its way to a 5-2 win over Yellow Medicine East in a West Central Conference dual played Tuesday in Montevideo.
Clinton Repsher earned a win for YME at No. 2 singles, defeating Alex Carlbom 7-5, 6-4. At No. 4 doubles, the Sting's Ethan Ator defeated Sahnje McGonigle 6-2, 6-2.
The Sting fall to 4-4 overall and 1-3 in the WCC after the loss. YME has a make-up match today against Lac qui Parle Valley.
Montevideo 5, YME 2
Singles
1. Jesse Brace (MON) def. Tyler Kotlowski 7-5, 7-6 (7-3)
2. Clinton Repsher (YME) def. Alex Carlbom 7-5, 6-4
3. Ryan Maroney (MON) def. David Nowacki 6-4, 6-1
4. Ethan Ator (YME) def. Sahnje McGonigle 6-2, 6-2
Doubles
1. Walker Danielson/Darin Stevens (MON) def. Carter Iverson/Brandon Repsher 6-0, 6-4
2. Jason Neville/Adam Peters (MON) def. Chris Garding/Grant Elliott 6-1, 6-0
3. Blake Jorgenson/Kuno Baldwin (MON) def. Todd Nowacki/Shane Nokelby 6-0, 6-0