Sports
The Staples-Motley golf team racked up a slew of birdies in winning the Eagle’s Invite at Eagles Landing Golf Club at Fort Ripley on May 22.
Grant Bestland recorded an incredible eight birdies in 18 holes, but had one double bogey and a couple of bogeys to finish two under par.
Carter White shot...
The Staples-Motley boys golf team shot their best score of the year with four golfers in the 70s at their home conference meet on May 14. The team score of 299 is their first time scoring under 300 in a long time and shows they are capable of great golf as a team.
Grant Bestland, Carter White,...
Mallory Uselman shot a a three on the par five 13th hole at The Vintage golf course in Staples, scoring an eagle on the 393 yard hole. The Cardinals were third at the Mid State Conference meet on May 14, with some young and improving players filling out the rest of the varsity roster.
Uselman shot...
The Staples-Motley track/field teams unleased a swarm of killer B’s on the Mid State Conference, with four of their five conference champions having last names starting with B.
Avandre Brandt and Audrey Brownell are double conference champions, each winning two events at the Mid State Conference...
The Staples-Motley softball team lost 15-5 against Pequot Lakes on May 16. Above, Ellie Lange hammers a bases loaded triple over the head of the center fielder. Below, she scores a run on a passed ball, accounting for 4 of the 5 Cardinal runs. The team had two closer games during the week, a 10-8...
Kristofer Taylor hit a seventh inning double and came around to score on a head-first dive to give the Staples-Motley baseball team a 3-2 walk-off win over Osakis on May 3.
The Cardinals also had an 8-1 win against Detroit Lakes on April 30 and lost to Hawley 8-2 on May 2.
Against Osakis, Staples-...
The Staples-Motley track and field team competed at a meet at Minnewaska on April 30. Rain and wind affected a lot of the races, but the Cardinals still set season bests in several events.
Boys results
100 - 10. Massimo Pili 12.36, 12. Blake Neelan 12.40, 14. Gavin Chenoweth 12.46, 19. Turner...
The Staples-Motley 8th grade girl’s Junior Olympics volleyball team won the championship at the New York Mills Invitational held April 20. Front: Jada Ellingsen, Anika Tureson, Jasmyne Hove. Back: Kana Reese, Emmalyn Sullivan, Brooklyn Winter, Addison Topper, Keira Mevisssen, Coach Erin Potter....
The Staples-Motley baseball team blanked Crosby-Ironton 6-0 in the first game of a doubleheader on April 23. They came out on top in a close game in the second game, winning 9-8.
The Cardinals split a doubleheader at Park Rapids on April 25, winning the first game 11-3 and falling 10-9 in the...
Several Staples-Motley track and field athletes qualified for the Fargo Elite Meet on April 20, competing with many of the top athletes from North Dakota and northern Minnesota in the meet.
Audrey Brownell won the 800 meter girls race in her fastest time of 2:19. Bella Hines ran the 3,200 race,...
Pages
Advertising Deadlines
Deadline for advertisements and copy is Friday, noon.
