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Pipestone County Star

Pipestone Publishing Co.

Local news & features for Pipestone, MN. Community journalism brought to audio from the pages of the Pipestone County Star. Government, business, features, and sports all available here.

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3:04

HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: PAS individual results

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2024/12/13

INFORMATION WRESTLING Thursday, Dec. 5 Results Big South Conference Triangular At Jackson Pipestone Area 59, Blue Earth Area 9 107 — Lane Fruechte, P, p. Jason Carey, 1:18 114 — Carlos Perez-Garcia, P, p. Nolan Sturtz, 0:23 121 — Mason Fruechte, P, p. Drake Engelby, 3:18 127 — William Perez-Garcia, P, won by forfeit 133 — Miklo Hernandez, P, tech. fall Timmy Nagel, 25-6 139 — Angel Garcia, P, maj. d. Colin Alfson, 15-6 145 — Troy Chaulsett, P, tech. fall Layden Bassett, 19-4 ...

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0:47

YOUTH WRESTLING: Little Arrows 'rumble' to 2nd place

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2024/12/13

The Pipestone Little Arrows youth wrestling program finished second at its own tournament Sunday. Matches were conducted in both Pipestone Area Schools gymnasiums, and a reported 280 wrestlers participated. Here are the Little Arrow wrestlers who made the magic happen for second place as a team: Josh Blaue, Dominic Hernandez, Lane Steele, Lucas Steele, Otto Johnson, Evan Johnson, Calyn Hulstein, Liam Schroyer, Kashton Schroyer, Kai Schroyer, Briggs Evans, Bronson Evans, Boeden Bullerman, Elli...

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1:30

COLLEGE SPOTLIGHT: Nerem now a senior at NWC

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2024/12/13

ORANGE CITY, Iowa — Maren Nerem is a senior women’s basketball player at Northwestern College. Nerem, a 5-foot-11 post, is a native of Edgerton who played scholastically at Southwest Minnesota Christian (scoring 1,219 points). She is averaging 5.9 points and 3.6 rebounds per game for the Red Raiders. Nerem netted a season-high 17 points during a Nov. 9 game versus Grand View (Iowa), making six field goals including three 3-pointers. She pulled down a season-best eight rebounds and dished off ...

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1:15

ACROSS THE STATE: MSHSL approves move of softball...

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2024/12/13

BROOKLYN CENTER — The Minnesota State High School League Board of Directors approved a venue change for the state softball finals. All four championship games will move to Jane Sage Cowles Stadium at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis. Championship finals are set for June 6, 2025. Cowles Stadium features ample room for more than 1,000 fans, with both grandstand and box-chair style seating. The rest of the tournament (quarterfinals, semifinals, consolation and third-place games) will s...

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1:30

THE GREAT OUTDOORS: Be safe on the ice this winter

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2024/12/13

Ice fishing is a widely popular winter activity throughout the Minnesota, which includes our local haven Lake Benton. According to lakemonster.com, ice thickness at Lake Benton is currently estimated at four inches deep. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources does not measure ice thickness on Minnesota lakes. Individuals can check ice thickness using a chisel (spud bar), auger, cordless drill and tape measure. The DNR’s recommendations are based on average equipment weight, and assume ...

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1:07

LOCAL: Pipestone JO volleyball registration begins

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2024/12/13

Registration for the Pipestone JO volleyball program is underway as of Friday, Dec. 6. To register your child for the program, log onto the website: https://pipestoneareajovolleyball.sportngin.com/home, and follow the prompts. The website lists key points, team rosters, tournament registration information and more. There is a graph provided on the website to ensure your child is registered in the correct age division. The season runs from mid-February through April, with practices on Mondays,...

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1:51

LOCAL: Schedule from Nov. 30-Dec. 6

Pipestone County Star ·

2024/11/30

INFORMATION CALENDAR Saturday, Nov. 30 Girls Basketball 2:30 p.m., Edgerton Public vs. Martin County West, at Minnesota West Community & Technical College, Worthington Tuesday, Dec. 3 Girls Basketball 6 p.m., Pipestone at Luverne, Luverne Classic Gymnasium 7:30 p.m., Edgerton Public at Heron Lake-Okabena-Fulda, Okabena 7:30 p.m., Southwest Minnesota Christian at Mountain Lake Area 7:30 p.m., Russell-Tyler-Ruthton at Murray County Central, Slayton Boys Basketball 7:15 p.m., Canby at Edgert...

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3:27

HIGH SCHOOL CROSS COUNTRY: Heidebrink, Mastbergen...

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2024/11/30

Steve ‘Pre’ Prefontaine was a stellar American long-distance runner — setting records at everywhere from 2,000 to 10,000 meters before his untimely death in 1975. Pipestone Area Schools’ head cross country coach Mark Moeller honors that legacy these days with his Prefontaine Awards. “I created the award to recognize toughness,” Moeller said. Prefontaine Awards were presented to senior Kaden Mastbergen and Rhaelee Heidebrink when season-ending honors were handed out at the team’s banquet on Mo...

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4:07

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: For openers, an Arrow win

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2024/11/30

Last year, the Pipestone Area Schools girls basketball team could only muster 29 points against Montevideo. The Arrows played without the services of all-Big South Conference player Jadyn Kor in that game because of an unspecified injury. Press the fast forward button to last Thursday as the Arrows had already dropped in 31 points at the half en route to a 76-67 victory over Montevideo in the season opener for both schools at PAS Gymnasium. “That was an outlier,” PAS head coach Grant Everson ...

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6:37

HIGH SCHOOL BOYS BASKETBALL: PAS, Luverne set for...

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2024/11/30

Talk about being thrust into the spotlight. The Pipestone Area Schools boys basketball team will open the 2024-25 season against its biggest rival, fellow Big South Conference school Luverne at Cardinal Gymnasium on Tuesday, Dec. 3. Tip off is set for about 7:30 p.m. The Arrows will be a much different team this season without Rysley Borman, Riley Bosma and Jackson Morgan. Borman is currently seeing playing time as a Dakota State University freshman. He scored 1,191 points in a storied career...

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3:13

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: RTR's Schreurs named to...

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2024/11/30

ST. PAUL — Russell-Tyler-Ruthton senior Avery Schreurs was named to the Minnesota Volleyball Coaches Association all-state squad. For Schreurs, the honor wrapped up her scholastic career with the pretty bow on top. “Being named to the all-state team this year was a huge accomplishment of mine,” Schreurs said. “I have seen other girls receive this recognition in the past, not only from RTR, but from other schools as well. So for me to be chosen for this award was amazing.” She was honored as a...

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2:26

BOWLING: Van Dyke rolls 300 at Bole-Mor Lanes

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2024/11/30

INFORMATION From Bole-Mor Lanes Pipestone From Nov. 20-21 Lynnette’s Ladies Standings Team W-L The Bowling Stones 27-13 B&B RV Service 25-15 American Legion 25-15 Lady Blue Jays 23-17 JBS 21-19 Stay In Your Lane 20-20 High Kickers 20-20 Dolls With Ba...

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2:33

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: South Dakota state tournament...

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2024/11/30

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL South Dakota SDHSAA State Tournament Results By Class Saturday, Nov. 23 At Denny Sanford PREMIER Center Sioux Falls Class AA Championship No. 1 Harrisburg d. No. 3 Sioux Falls Washington, 25-14, 25-17, 24-26, 25-13 Third-Place Match Sioux Falls O’Gorman d. Sioux Falls Jefferson, 25-22, 15-25, 25-17, 17-25, 15-11 Consolation Champion Sioux Falls Roosevelt d. Watertown, 25-18, 24-26, 25-23, 18-25, 15-13 Seventh-Place Match Brandon Valley d. Aberdeen Central, 23-25, 25-19,...

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1:10

HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL: RTR defeats Dawson-Boyd

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2024/11/30

TYLER — Russell-Tyler-Ruthton’s Avery Schreurs tossed in 11 points to pace the Knights in a season-opening 50-38 victory over Dawson-Boyd. The Blackjacks actually had a 25-23 lead at intermission; however, the Knights pulled away in the second half. Schreurs had four field goals and she was 3-of-4 from the free-throw line. Brezlyn Buchert netted eight of her 10 points in the second half. Laken Baartman chipped in with eight points, including two free throws. The Knights played host to Mountai...

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2:15

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL: Minnesota state tournament scores

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2024/11/30

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Minnesota MSHSL Championships By Class At U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis Class AAAAAA Championship Friday, Nov. 22 Maple Grove 28, Minnetonka 21 Semifinal Games Maple Grove 26, Shakopee 14 Minnetonka 48, Anoka 27 Class AAAAA Championship Saturday, Nov. 23 Elk River 33, Alexandria Area 24 Semifinal Games Elk River 21, Chanhassen 19 Alexandria Area 42, Owatonna 20 Class AAAA Championship Friday, Nov. 22 Becker 24, Totino-Grace 8 Semifinal Games Becker 28, Marshall 7 Totino-...

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1:34

COLLEGE SPOTLIGHT: Erickson earns high praise from GPAC

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2024/11/30

YANKTON, S.D. — Tevan Erickson just wrapped up her freshman season as a member of the Mount Marty University volleyball team. The Lancers finished the 2024 season with a 12-15 record, including a 4-12 mark in the rough-and-tumble Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC). They didn’t qualify for the GPAC postseason conference tournament. Erickson, a former standout athlete at Elkton-Lake Benton, is a 5-foot-8 setter. She was a team leader in several statistical categories. Erickson distributed ...

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0:53

LOCAL: Edgerton squares off versus Martin County West...

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2024/11/30

WORTHINGTON — The Edgerton High School girls basketball team will compete in the Thanksgiving Classic at Minnesota West Community & Technical College. Edgerton (0-1) plays Martin County West at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at the Minnesota West Gymnasium Health & Wellness Center (1450 College Way is the physical address). Martin County West opened its season this past Monday versus Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop. The Flying Dutch lost to Windom Area, 64-33, in their opener on Tuesday, Nov. 21. Admissi...

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2:07

COLLEGE SPOTLIGHT: Schreurs, RTR teammates finish 2nd...

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2024/11/23

WORTHINGTON — Minnesota West Community & Technical College sophomore Lexi Schreurs, a former standout at Russell-Tyler-Ruthton, wrapped up her junior college volleyball career last weekend. Schreurs, along with teammate Ella Hesse (also a former RTR player), was named to the National Junior College Athletic Association Division III all-tournament team based on her performance at the event in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Minnesota West reached the national championship match before falling in strai...

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2:13

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: All-Big South Conference list

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2024/11/23

Big South Conference Volleyball Standings East Division School Record Belle Plaine 7-0 St. Peter 6-1 Waseca 5-2 Tri-City United 4-3 New Ulm 3-4 St. James Area 2-5 Fairmont 1-6 Blue Earth 0-7 West Division School Record Marshall 6-0 Redwood Valley 5-1 Jackson County 4-2 Windom Area 3-3 Worthington 2-4 Pipestone Area 1-5 Luverne 0-6 Editor’s Note Marshall d. Belle Plaine, 3-0, for the conference championship. Individual Winners East ...

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2:25

HIGH SCHOOL VOLLEYBALL: Tuinstra is the Big South's best

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2024/11/23

REDWOOD FALLS — The Big South Conference recognized Pipestone Area Schools junior outside hitters Taryn Tuinstra and Jadyn Kor. Tuinstra was named to the Western Division’s first team while Kor was honorably mentioned. “It means a lot,” Tuinstra said in an email to the Pipestone County Star recognizing her accomplishment. “All my hard work in the gym has paid off.” Tuinstra said she improved in two facets this season: becoming a better team leading and increasing her hitting power. “Lifting w...

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