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Five girls and ten boys from the Staples Motley track and field team will compete in the Section 6A meet on Thursday, June 2, at Minnesota State University Moorhead, after qualifying at the sub section 23 meet at Long Prairie on May 26.
The top five individuals and top two relays advance, plus...
Former Staples Motley track athlete Brian Huber placed fifth in the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships on May 26, earning All-American honors for the Minnesota State University Moorhead sophomore.
At the meet at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Fla, Huber jumped 25 feet, 1/2 inch on...
While getting ready for the section golf meet on Monday, June 6, at Blackberry Ridge Golf Course in Sartell, the Staples Motley boys golf team played two meets against big schools, finishing 12th at the Brainerd Invitational at Craguns on May 25 and placing 10th at an invitational at The Preserve....
The Staples Motley baseball team showed improvement throughout the year, but still didn’t have enough to overcome the number one seed in the Section 6AA playoffs. The Cardinals lost 11-0 in the opening round of the playoffs against Melrose on May 26. They also lost their last regular season game 4-...
The Staples Motley High School Trap League concluded its regular season May 28 with the Cardinals completing a very competitive year. Over the five weeks of competition, the Cardinals finished second to Zimmerman in Class 4A Conference 4 with 26,672 points.
Awards are given for the top boys and...
Grace Tremble, center, recently competed in tumbling for the Northern Illinois State Championship. She did two tumbling sequence runs scoring 9.6, 9.6, 9.8 and 9.9 earning the title of Northern Illinois State Champion in the sub-novice division. This is her first year in the program and she trains...
Twelve-year-old Kira Sweeney, a seventh grader at Motley Staples Middle School, was the top runner in the entire women’s division, not just for her age group, at the 5K Hero Run May 21, in Fargo. Over 8,000 runners participated in the event’s first year to honor law enforcement, veterans and...
The Staples Motley track and field teams had four conference champions at the Mid State meet held May 17 at Park Rapids
On the girls team, Millie Klefsaas won the 100 hurdles and pole vault, while Kira Sweeney won the 3,200.
For the boys, Max Giza won the pole vault and Isaiah Ross-Bahn won the 800...
The Staples Motley baseball team nearly erased a 7-2 deficit against Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale on May 21, but the rally fell short by one and lost 7-6.
“We gave them too many opportunities right away,” said Coach Mitch Anderson as the Cardinals fell behind 5-0 after three innings.
Brady Smith...
Former Staples Motley track and field athlete Brian Huber has qualified for the NCAA Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships, which will be held on May 26-28 in Bradenton, Florida.
Huber will compete in the long jump, which will feature 19 competitors. The event is at 2 p.m. central time...
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