Congrats to State Participants: Track, Golf and Trap
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Performance of the Week Luke Mielke (SEHS Class of 2018) went 4-for-5 with a grand slam and eight RBIs in the Indians’ 11-4 victory over… Login to continue reading Login…
Legion, Jr. Legion and VFW box scores
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Sports Out of the Past
60 years ago - June 18, 1964“It looks like a gala event,” said Bill Schwartz, chairman of the Sleepy Eye Invitational golf tournament slated for Saturday and Sunday.
Center stage
Some of the area’s smallest sluggers took to the city’s biggest field Sunday for the Sleepy Eye Baseball Association’s annual Day at the Park.
Relay takes second at state
River Valley’s 4x400m girls relay team had plenty to be proud of after its second-place finish last week at the Class A State Track Championships – and it gave spectators of their last race plenty to cheer.The Wildcats ran so close with eventual winner Eden Valley-Watkins/Kimball that it seemed half the crowd at the track in St.
Ball game to thank local vets and those still serving
The Sleepy Eye Baseball Association will host its first Military Appreciation Night this summer at an American Legion game in July.Players will wear special jerseys at select home games during the season to promote the event, which was made possible through Sleepy Eye’s American Legion Post 7 and an anonymous donation, association vice president Brandon Streich said.“This allows Sleepy Eye and local communities to celebrate the important contributions (of military personnel) both home and abroad,” Streich said in the association’s announcement.
Performance of the Week
Leavenworth’s Jackson Huiras (SEHS Class of 2022) went 4-for-6 with three stolen bases, a double and an eighth-inning solo home run to left center to break a 6-6 tie against Essig in a game that began June 2 and ended June 4 following a postponement.Leavenworth’s 7-6 victory kept it atop the Tomahawk East League, where it was 5-0 as of Sunday.Send “Performance of the Week” nominations to dforster@cherryroad.com.
Sports Out of the Past
50 years ago - June 13, 1974From the “Sports and Stuff by Ollie” column: It will be 40 years this fall since Sleepy Eye High School Indians played their first football game under the lights.
Golfers in 7th at state after Round 1
Sleepy Eye’s Sam Price tied her best 18-hole score in the first round of the Class A State Golf Tournament on Tuesday.