Sports
The Staples-Motley boys golf team was just a few strokes away from beating some of their rivals in the Cardinal Invitational at The Vintage golf course on April 29.
The Cardinals finished in fifth place, two strokes behind Bemidji and Pequot Lakes, but were two strokes better than Pine River-Backus...
James Ehresman knocked in the game winning run with two outs to score Isaac Swendsrud and break a 4-4 tie as the Staples-Motley baseball team beat Park Rapids in the first game of a doubleheader on April 28. The Cardinals slipped in the second game and lost 15-1.
In the first game, the teams stayed...
Closing up a seasonal cabin in the fall is a bittersweet event. Another year of memory making has come to an end, and – except for day-trips, or “checking-on-things” visits – there will be few if any extended stays until warm weather returns, the ground has thawed and the old sand-point well can...
The Staples-Motley track and field teams competed in the Foley Invitational April 21, with eight teams competing in both the girls and boys.
Coach Bruce Fuhrman said both the girls and boys teams are doing well with their top competitors and are looking for some of the other athletes in each event...
The Staples-Motley baseball team left the winning run on base in a 6-4 loss to Royalton on April 21, and lost two games of a doubleheader against Crosby-Ironton on April 24, both games by a 6-1 score.
Against Royalton, Brayden Tyrrell doubled in two runs as the Cardinals took an early lead. But a...
The Staples-Motley softball team lost three games at the Frazee Tournament held April 22, despite out-hitting their opponents in two of the games.
The Cards were outmatched in their first game against Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton, falling 17-0. Lisa Kossan came away with two hits, while Jenna Trantina...
The Staples-Motley girls golf team started the season with all five varsity players posting scores in the middle of the pack. Their first two meets were good finishes for the young team, as they were fifth out of eight teams at the Pelican Rapids Invitational on April 18 and were 8th of 13 teams at...
Beck Erholtz shot a 71 in the first meet of the year as the Staples-Motley boys golf team competed with some high level teams in the Detroit Lakes Invite held April 13.
Erholtz finished fifth at Lakeview Golf course with scores; Tyler Helling 80, Jack Benson 81, Finn Erholtz 83, Alex Giza 90 and...
