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Submitted by Lisa Mack Girls wrestling is a continually growing sport. On Saturday, December 21 our Lady Ram Grapplers were at the Bemidji Blue Ox Tournament with a little over 300 other girls from K-12th grade. Roseau placed 12th out of 27 teams. Mylee Vacura started off the day in a 16-girl bracket at 118 pounds. She lost twice, getting pinned in the second periods for both matches. Next up was, Jasmine Barlow at 100 pounds. She lost to her first opponent by a pin and then had to battle back...
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer Now sitting at 4-3-1 overall, the Warroad boys hockey team, preparing for the imminent holiday hiatus, played a pair of games recently. On Tuesday, December 17, the boys captured a 2-1 victory over Thief River Falls, at Ralph Engelstad Arena. Saturday’s action resulted in a Moorhead 6-5 win over the Warriors, at Moorhead Sports Center. TRF Game Scoring by periods: Warroad: 1, 1, 0; TRF: 1, 0, 0; Shots on goal favored Warroad, 32-19; Warriors Individual Scoring: Ricky Rogers, 1 goal; Sam Hard, 1 assist; T...
by Jeff Olsen At the nine team Rock Ridge Tournament in Virginia last Saturday, the Rams had no champions but it's early in the season. At 107 pounds, 7th grader Cael Mack lost twice, both by technical falls before storming into the winner's circle to claim 5th place honors with a 12-2 major decision over Hibbing's Gavin Horst. Assistant coach Oliver Ullman liked what he saw. "Cael beat the kid who beat him the week before in Fosston. Cael dominated the match." Next, at 121 pounds, freshman...
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer It was a nice couple of days on the ice for the Warroad hockey girls recently. On Friday, December 6, the Warriors shut down Gentry Academy, 3-0, at TCO Sports Garden. Saturday saw the Warroad kids battle an impressive Champlin Park/Coon Rapids team. The result was an overtime 3-2 victory for the Lady Warriors at Coon Rapids Ice Center. Gentry Academy Game Scoring by periods: Warroad: 1, 2, 0; Gentry: 0, 0, 0; Power Plays: Warroad, 0-1; Gentry, 0-5; Penalties: Warroad, 10 minutes on 5 infractions; Gentry,...
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer Coach Vichita Ounchith had the boys ready for the season home-opener last Monday, December 2. The Warroad guys stopped Northern Freeze in their tracks, as they toppled the Freeze, 70-52. Halftime score was 31-26, in favor of the Warriors. Warroad Scoring: Kason Pietruszewski, 13 points; Tedd Eastvold, 12 points; Zach Rose, 9 points; Liam Grover, 13 points; Brady Fast, 8 points; Logan Gustafson, 2 points; Andrew Mayfield, 2 points; Hudson Adams, 11 points. Northern Freeze Scoring: Sawyer Torgerson, 5...
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Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer Opening the new campaign on the road, the Warroad boys hockey team grabbed a victory and a tie. On Friday, November 22, the Warriors bested Delano, 5-3, with the help of a Gavin Andersen hat trick, at Delano Area Sports Arena. Saturday saw the Warroad boys battle the St. Cloud Cathedral Crusaders to an overtime 2-2 tie, at Mac Torrey Arena in St. Cloud. Delano Game Scoring by periods: Warroad: 2, 1, 2; Delano: 1, 1, 1; Shots on goal favored Warroad, 31-15; Warriors Individual Scoring: Gavin Andersen, 3... Full story
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer The Roseau girls hockey team jumped out to 5-2 on the season, following a pair of victories during the week. On Tuesday, November 19, the girls outlasted Bemidji, 5-4, in an exciting overtime affair, and Saturday saw the Rams take down a tough Orono team, 4-3. Both games were played at Rams Sports Center. Bemidji Game Scoring by periods: Roseau: 2, 1, 1, 1; Bemidji: 0, 2, 2, 0; Shots on goal favored Bemidji, 39-19; Roseau Individual Scoring: Jasmine Hovda, 1 assist; Payton Remick, 2 goals; 1 assist; Karina...
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer On Friday, November 15, the Lady Warriors defeated Holy Family, 3-1, at Warroad High School. Saturday saw the Warroad girls topple Lakeville North, by a 6-1 final tally, with the aid of a Taylor Reese hat trick. Holy Family Game Scoring by periods: Warroad: 0, 1, 2; Holy Family: 1, 0, 0; Shots on goal were even at 26-26; Power Plays: Warroad, 1-6; Holy Family, 0-2; Penalties: Warroad, 4 minutes on 2 infractions; Holy Family, 12 minutes on 6 infractions; Warroad Individual Scoring: Jaylie French, 1 goal, 1... Full story
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer Although the NW Cross Country Conference has been around since 2016, the Roseau Rams have not been able to bring home the coveted traveling trophy until this year-2024. On Thursday, October 10, area schools all traveled to East Grand Forks, as Riverside Christian School was hosting the meet at Valley Golf Course. It was a warm October day, with the temperature an unusually warm 83 degrees, although the cloud cover helped a little to shield the sun. The 2024 Roseau team is relatively young, with the Varsity... Full story
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer On Monday, October 14, the Roseau cross-country runners competed in the Bemidji XX Invitational, at Bemidji’s Greenwood Golf Course. Varsity Boys’ Team Scores: 1 Moorhead, 23; 2 Bemidji, 53; 3 East Grand Forks, 104; 4 Thief River Falls, 116; 5 Roseau, 117; 6 Bagley/Fosston, 174; 7 Red Lake County, 188; 8 Nevis, 217; 9 Fertile-Beltrami, 265; 10 TrekNorth, 276. Varsity Girls’ Team Scores: 1 Moorhead, 19; 2 Riverside Christian, 90; 3 Bemidji, 92; 4 Thief River Falls, 101; 5 Fertile-Beltrami, 128; 6 Clear...
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer On Monday, October 1, the Warroad-Roseau-Greenbush-Middle River (WRGM) swim team competed against the Thief River Falls Prowlers. Notable Performances: 200 Freestyle - 2nd Place, Renn Ginther with a time of 2:36.55; Diving - 1st, Kate Johnson with a score of 123.14; 500 Freestyle - 3rd, Taryn Schneider with a time of 7:22.76; 100 Breaststroke - 2nd, Kate Johnson with a time of 1:27.66; 400 Freestyle Relay - 2nd, Renn Ginther, Taryn Schneider, Annie Fish and Kate Johnson, 4:40.71. Team Scores: Varsity Prowle... Full story
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer The Roseau Rams football team overwhelmed the Crookston Pirates, 40-6, on Friday, September 27, at home. Individual Stats Rams: Passing: E. Wensloff, 6 for 7, 134 yards, TD; Rushing: J. Borowicz, 10 carries for 155 yards, 3 TDs; E. Kvien, 1 carry for 3 yards; J. Jerome, 10 carries for 79 yards, TD; Borowicz, 5 carries for 62 yards, TD; E. Wensloff, 4 carries for 37 yards; H. Baugher, 4 carries for 4 yards; B. Muirhead, 4 carries for 35 yards; H. Braaten, 1 carry for 4 yards; Receiving: Jake Borowicz, 1...
Submitted by Jeff Swanson The Rams Girls' Tennis team had a long road trip to the Twin Cities' western suburbs on Friday, Sept. 13th and Saturday, Sept. 14th. This was the last big weekend overnight of the regular season and the team continued their winning weekend play, picking up two wins against Class AA teams. Things started a little slowly against Holy Family Catholic on Friday. It may have been the long travel day that caused Roseau to come out a little flat and the girls never seemed to... Full story
Submitted by Jeff Swanson In Roseau's second week of the tennis season, the varsity girls had a busy schedule of tennis, starting with some tough Section 8A opponents and finishing with a very successful trip to the Twin Cities. In a Section 8A triangular in Crookston on Tuesday, Aug. 20th, Roseau faced two Section 8A rivals in Crookston and East Grand Forks. In the opening match against Crookston, last year's Section 8A Champions, the improving Rams looked very good against a tough opponent....
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Submitted by Larry Hosaluk On June 8, 47 high school athletes converged on the Northland Range and Gun Club for the first annual Roseau Rams Invitational Trap tournament. It was a bright sunny day and the range volunteers had the facility perfectly prepared for the event. The teams shot 50 targets in the morning and 50 more targets after the lunch break. Robert Foley cooked up fat juicy burgers for the shooters, coaches and families. The top 8 scores from each team were added up to make the...
by Laurel Latham Let me win. But if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt. Special Olympics Athlete Oath The Unified Track and Field Invitational 2024 was held in Thief River Falls on Wednesday, May 8, at Lowell T. Swenson Field. The day was beautiful, with both sunshine and wind. Although the track was a little wet, it didn't stop the enthusiastic athletes. Students from Warroad, Roseau, Badger, Lancaster, Marshall County Central, Warren, and Thief River Falls participated in the Track...
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Submitted by Ryan Sprabary On Sunday, April 14, the Roseau Ram wrestling program held their annual end of the year banquet. The PreK through 2nd grade boys’ coaches, Joe Morisch and Jarek Ludwick, kicked off the banquet by speaking about the successful season the boys had and the growth they saw in all the wrestlers. Coach Morisch mentioned how proud he was to be a part of the Roseau wrestling program. He himself grew up in a very successful Long Prairie, Minn. program. “I can’t explain to you how excited these kids are for each practice. They... Full story
Submitted by Pat Garry, Sports Writer The long-awaited and much-anticipated thaw is looming, and area high school student athletes are chomping at the bit to get the spring season rolling. Coaches are optimistic and look forward to successful journeys in 2024. Roseau Softball The Roseau softball season is underway, and the Rams are looking to build off of their strong 2023 season. Last year, the Rams went 15-8, losing to TRF and Park Rapids in their section play. Although graduating All Conference/All Section SS/P Rebecca Wensloff, the Lady... Full story
by Jeff Olsen So, you want to wrestle? Nothing to it. Just jump in the car and drive for 16 hours with a few gas and potty breaks from Roseau to Tulsa, Oklahoma, last Thursday. It was the National Wrestling Youth Duals at the Cox Business Convention Center in Tulsa last Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Then, it was back in the car for the 16 plus hour drive to Roseau. "Seth wrestled on a 14U team and Weston competed on a 12U team," said Nate Cossentine, mentioning that Seth went 6 & 1 on the...
by Jeff Olsen His nickname should be T-Rex. A week ago Friday just before noon, a report arrived from the Xcel Energy Center from Gary Przekwas, who was covering the State Wrestling Tournament for the Times-Region, mentioning this big Greenbush heavyweight, Treston Nichols, who had made a big impression in the opening round. "He just headlocked and pinned the very good Chatfield heavyweight!" The only way to get an answer in that noisy arena was to text Efrem Novacek, the Greenbush veteran... Full story