Sports
The Motley Lions recently made a donation to the Staples-Motley Wrestling Club to help purchase a new wrestling mat. (Submitted photo)
The Staples-Motley 8th grade girl’s basketball team won the runners-up trophy at the Minnesota State Pacesetter Basketball tournament held April 6 in St. Cloud.
Front: Aleea Holst, Sophia Luna, Chloe Larson. Back: Alyce Scheler, Brooklyn Winter, Brooke Reisenauer, Jaida Holst, Carolyn Hoppe, Clara...
The Staples-Motley track and field teams were able to set their first marks of the season at the Thundering Herd High School Classic at North Dakota State University on April 1, against multiple teams from Minnesota and North Dakota.
Audrey Brownell won the 1,600 meter run in 5:13.39. She started...
The Staples-Motley basketball boosters donated $1,309 to the family of Ashley Robben, a former player who is now battling leukemia. The money was raised during games throughout the season. (Staples World photo by Mark Anderson)
Baseball
Monday, Apr 8, vs. Pine River-Backus @ Northwestern University
Tuesday, Apr 16, @ Pelican Rapids
Thursday, Apr 18, 4:30 p.m. @ Menahga
Friday, Apr 19, 4:30 p.m. @ Hawley
Tuesday, Apr 23, 4 p.m. home vs. Crosby-Ironton
Thursday, Apr 25, 4 p.m. @ Park Rapids
Tuesday, Apr 30, 4: p....
The Staples Sportsmen’s Club Field Day and Online All Day Field Day will be held Saturday, April 27, from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. The preceding traditional classroom Firearm Safety Classes (FSC) will be held on six days, beginning Monday, April 15.
Students must be 12 years old by the start of this year’s...
The Staples-Motley sixth grade boy’s basketball team won the Greater Minnesota MYAS championship held in Hutchinson March 16. Kneeling: Austin Dumpprope, Blake Mongan, Ben Stevens; standing: Kade Potter, Ben Rutten, Jaxston Kritten, Oskar Doll, Angel Luna, JJ Winter. Coaches Nick Doll, Joshua...
For the first time in recent memory, the Staples-Motley spring sports teams were able to start their first week of practice outside on March 11. Pictured, Cardinal softball, baseball and track and field athletes practice hitting, throwing, catching, running and jumping. (Staples World photos by...
Gage Bjerga saw his state championship added to the Cardinal Pride sign on March 7. Staples-Motley now has 68 individual state champions to go along with their 31 team state championships. Bjerga won the state wrestling 107 pound bracket, bringing the total of state wrestling champions from Staples...
By Mark Anderson
Managing Editor
The Staples-Motley boys basketball team advanced to the Section 7AA semifinal with a 59-49 win over Crosby-Ironton on March 9. The game was played at Central Lakes College in Brainerd, a venue change since all four teams in the bracket were much closer to Brainerd...
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