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FERTILE-BELTRAMI GIRLS BASETBALL EDGES RED LAKE FALLS IN BACK-AND-FORTH BATTLE
The Fertile-Beltrami Falcons Girl's Basketball team took a late lead and won a tight contest 54-49 against the Red Lake Falls Eagles at Fertile-Beltrami High School.
FIRST HALF
Fertile-Beltrami started the game with Tori Erickson getting a lay-up to score on...
SPORTS FEEVER – November 30, 2023
SPORTS FEEVER by Chris Fee of KROX Radio - chrisjfee@yahoo.com
What the heck is going on?????  The Minnesota Timberwolves are the NBA Western Conference's top team, with a 13-4 record and 1.5 games ahead of Denver. They are one win...
CROOKSTON BOYS HOCKEY OPENS SEASON WITH BIG WIN AT KITTSON COUNTY CENTRAL
The Crookston Pirate Boys Hockey team had five different Pirate players score a goal while firing 48 shots on goal as they cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Kittson County Central Bearcats in a Section 8A game played...
PIRATE GIRLS BASKETBALL LAST-SECOND SHOT BLOCKED IN LOSS TO #3 RANKED GRAFTON
The Crookston Pirate Girls Basketball team had a three-point shot late in the game partially blocked, and the #3 ranked Grafton Spoilers held on for a 47-45 victory in the season-opener for both teams at the Grafton High School...
CLAUSON SCORES LATE AS CROOKSTON GIRL’S HOCKEY BEATS FERGUS FALLS
The Crookston Pirates junior Kaylie Clauson scored on a rebound with just under seven minutes left in the game to give the Pirates, ranked #9 in the Minnesota Class A polls, a 2-1 win over Fergus Falls at the...
CROOKSTON GIRL’S HOCKEY TIES WEST FARGO UNITED 2-2 AT THE THIEF RIVER FALLS CLASSIC
For the fourth straight game, the #9 ranked team in Minnesota Class A, the Crookston Pirates out shot their opponent and ended up rallying for a 2-2 overtime time with West Fargo United at the Ralph Engelstad Arena Girl's...
2023 CROOKSTON HOCKEY ALUMNI GAMES WILL BE DECEMBER 23
The 2023 Crookston Hockey Alumni games/scrimmages will be held on Saturday, December 23, at the Crookston Sports Center.Â
Alumni from Crookston Central High School, Crookston High School, Cathedral, and the Mount will be back/are invited back to participate in this...
2023 ALL-SECTION 8AA FOOTBALL TEAM ANNOUNCED
The All-Section 8AA Football team has been announced, and the players making the team are listed below.
Barnesville – Jay Tschumperlin, Gannon Bolgrean, Ethan Larson, Zach Bredman, Collin Morey, Justin Krueger, Asher O’Brien
Pelican Rapids – Timmy Guler, Justin Jacobson, Jack...
2023 SECTION 8AAA ALL-SECTION FOOTBALL TEAM ANNOUNCED
The All-Section 8AAA Football team has been announced, and the players making the team are listed below.
Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton – Brody O’Keefe, Joshua Dudgeon, Brody Friend, Bodey Devries, Caleb Johnson, Casey Maczewski, Nick Wale
Morris – Owen Anderson, Jahvon Johnson, Mitchell Moser,...
SPORTS FEEVER – November 23, 2023
SPORTS FEEVER by Chris Fee of KROX Radio - chrisjfee@yahoo.com
Happy Thanksgiving!!! We start with one of the best TV show episodes ever.
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We are sad to report that former Crookston Pirate Boys Hockey Coach Mike Lundby passed away...
2023 ALL-SECTION 8A FOOTBALL TEAM ANNOUNCED
The 2023 All-Section 8A Football team has been announced. The team members are listed below –
Mahnomen/Waubun – Mike Weaver, Tanner Stech, Blake McMullen, Brody Lhotka, Jacob Littlewolf
Ada-Borup-West – Lance Kritzberger, Cameron Spaeth, Austin McCraven, Mason Larson
Red Lake County...
CLIMAX-FISHER VOLLEYBALL HANDS OUT TEAM AND CONFERENCE AWARDS
The Climax-Fisher Knight Volleyball team handed out its end-of-season awards.
Co-MVP: Peyton Hoffman and Sophia Nesvig
Co-Defensive: Ella Paulsrud and Halle Reitmeier
Offensive MVP: Peyton HoffmanÂ
Hustle Award: Lucy Paulsrud
Best Teammate: Cambree Solheim
Rookie of the Year: Kinley KoryntaÂ
Most Improved: Claire Erickson
Ace Knight Award:...
AREA TEAMS RECEIVE MINNESOTA VOLLEYBALL COACHES ACADEMIC AWARDS
The Minnesota High School Volleyball Coaches Association has announced the team academic awards and a lot of teams from northwest Minnesota received awards.
GOLD ACADEMIC AWARDS (3.75 to 4.0 GPA)
Ada-Borup-West
Badger/Greenbush-Middle River
Barnesville
Bemidji
Blackduck
Climax-Fisher
Detroit Lakes
East Grand Forks
Fertile-Beltrami
Frazee
Hawley
Lake Park-Audubon
Menahga
Moorhead
Northern Freeze
Park Christian
Pelican Rapids
Perham
Red Lake Falls
Sacred...
PIRATE DANCE TEAM COMPETES IN BRAINERD, JV FINISHES 1ST
The Crookston Pirates dance team started the competition season on Saturday at a highly competitive Brainerd meet where mostly Class AA schools were competing. Crookston was one of two Class A teams that competed in the competition.
Varsity didn’t...
DISTRICT 9 WEST-NORTH SUB-DISTRICT FOOTBALL AWARDS ANNOUNCED
The District 9 West-North Sub-District Football awards have been announced. The sub-district is made up of Fertile-Beltrami, Clearbrook-Gonvick, Kittson County Central, Goodridge/Grygla, Badger/Greenbush-Midlle River, Fosston, Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal, Northern Freeze, Park Christian, Stephen-Argyle, Warren-Alvarado-Oslo, and Win-E-Mac. The award winners...
CROOKSTON PIRATE VOLLEYBALL HANDS OUT END OF SEASON AWARDS
The Crookston Pirate Volleyball team held its end-of-the-season banquet at the Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday night. They honored the seniors and announced the statistical team leaders, a big academic team award, and other awards. The award winners are...
MINNESOTA HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL TEAM ACADEMIC AWARDS ANNOUNCED
The Minnesota High School Football Coaches Association has announced the team Academic All-State Awards, and many area teams are getting it done in the classroom, too.
NINE-PLAYER GOLD (3.26 GPA and above sophomores - seniors)
Stephen-Argyle (3.73 GPA - state leader...
VALLEY PLAINS WEST FOOTBALL SUB-DISTRICT AWARDS RELEASED
The 2023 Valley Plains West Football sub-district awards have been announced. The teams in the sub-district are Mahnomen-Waubun, Ada-Borup-West, Red Lake County, Polk County West, Lake Park-Audubon, Bagley, Menahga, and Red Lake.Â
Player of the Year - Mike Gapp (Polk...
#9 RANKED CROOKSTON GIRL’S HOCKEY SKATES BY FORT FRANCES 3-1
The Crookston Pirate Girl's Hockey team, ranked number nine in the first State Class A polls out this week, made hard work of it, outshooting Fort Frances (Ontario) 49-11 and ended up in a 3-1 victory over the visiting...
CHLOE BOLL COMPETES IN 2 EVENTS AT STATE SWIM MEET
The Fosston/Bagley/Crookston Seal swim team’s Chloe Boll competed in two events at the Minnesota State Swimming and Diving meet at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center in Minneapolis. In warm-ups, Chloe banged the back of her foot on the gutter...
FERTILE-BELTRAMI FOOTBALL FALLS TO KINGSLAND IN STATE SEMI’S
The #2 ranked Fertile-Beltrami Falcons football team saw a four-touchdown performance from Isaiah Wright. Still, Kingsland rushed for over 400 yards and won a close game 36-28 in the 9-player state semifinals at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis.
1st Quarter...
SPORTS FEEVER – November 16, 2023
SPORTS FEEVER by Chris Fee of KROX Radio - chrisjfee@yahoo.com
I received the following email from Former Crookston Schools Superintendent, teacher, and football coach Dave Keuhn. Dave actually hired Eric Schmidt out of college to teach and coach in the...