Sports
Staples-Motley football players Ryan Wick and Cade Schmidt were named to the Section 6AA All Section Team.
Wick played as a lineman on offense and defense, and Schmidt was running back and linebacker.
When it comes to bagging a deer, it usually happens in one of two ways. The preferred method is to harvest your whitetail with a bullet, a shotgun slug, or an arrow launched from a bow. A much less preferred way is by collision with a vehicle you’re driving. I’ve done it both ways. I’ve harvested...
The Staples-Motley wrestling team took seven varsity wrestlers to the Wadena-Deer Creek tournament, where all seven won at least one match and all of them placed.
Spencer Miller was the tournament champion at 152 pounds and Owen Bjerga won at 170 pounds. Miller won his title match by a 7-3 score,...
An exciting overtime victory started the season for the Staples-Motley girls basketball team. They beat Wadena-Deer Creek 64-61 on Nov. 27, outscoring them 9-6 in overtime. Then on Nov. 29, they lost 78-54 to Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton.
“It was a big win against a rival team,” said Coach Brian Smith...
Three of the boys basketball team’s five seniors, from left, Derek Kennedy, Bentley Christensen and Jordon Carlson. Not pictured, Chase Davis and Josh Lombard. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
Staples-Motley seniors who have grown up with the program, from left, Blayne Dumpprope, Ryan Gerard, Brayden Christensen, Spencer Miller and Shaine Guggenberger. Not pictured, Jasiah Paskewitz. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
Colton Paskewitz was named to the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) First Team All Conference in football this year for the University of Northwestern St. Paul. Paskewitz wrapped up a strong career as an offensive lineman, helping his teammates find success, blocking for a first team running...
Colton Paskewitz was named to the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) First Team All Conference in football this year for the University of Northwestern St. Paul. Paskewitz wrapped up a strong career as an offensive lineman, helping his teammates find success, blocking for a first team running...
