FOLEY — In the Class AA state preliminary round, Fergus Falls wrestler Kaden Hartwell (182 pounds) notched his 151st victory and advanced to the state semifinals at St. Michael-Albertville.

HENNING — The Henning boys’ basketball team cruised a 62-40 victory over Lake Park-Audubon in the Section 6A playoffs Thursday.

HENNING — The Hillcrest girls’ basketball team’s season came to an end Wednesday as the hosting Henning Hornets defeated the Comets 71-32 in the Section 6A playoffs.

The Otter Tail Central Bulldogs wrestling team went 2-2 this past week getting wins over United Clay Becker (UCB) and Wadena-Deer Creek (WDC), but falling to Staples-Motley and New York Mills.

The Otter Tail Central Bulldog wrestling team went 2-1 as they wrestled the last two home meets of the year and look to close out the year on the road at the end of February. 

HENNING — The Underwood girls’ basketball team could not find its groove Saturday as the hosting Henning Hornets picked up a 63-43 victory.

NEW YORK MILLS — The Henning boys’ basketball team struggled to get into an offensive rhythm as the hosting New York Mills Eagles claimed a 61-32 victory Friday.

HENNING — Henning’s Ellie Dague celebrated her 2,000th career point Thursday as the Hornets defeated Wadena-Deer Creek 81-31.

BATTLE LAKE — The West Central Area/Ashby/Brandon-Evansville wrestling team picked up a dual victory over the Otter Tail Central Bulldogs 63-13 Thursday.

WADENA — Despite offensive struggles, the Henning boys’ basketball team picked up a double-digit victory over the hosting Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines 52-40 victory Tuesday.

HENNING — The Henning boys’ basketball team placed four players in double figures on the way to a 79-45 victory over Sebeka Thursday.

PILLAGER — The Henning boys’ basketball team traveled Friday to take on the Pillager Huskies. A big first half by the home team put the Hornets in a hole that they couldn’t get out of as the Huskies claimed a 69-54 win.

MENAHGA — The Henning boys basketball team built a 17-point halftime lead in a road game against Menahga Tuesday and cranked up the defense in the second half to cruise to an 81-39 victory. 

PELICAN RAPIDS — In a battle between two state-qualifying teams, the Pelican Rapids girls’ basketball team held off a late charge by the Henning Hornets to claim a 59-51 victory Saturday.

HENNING — In a Park Region Conference tilt, the visiting New York Mills boys’ basketball team handed the hosting Henning Hornets a 77-52 loss Friday.

The Midwest Blue Subdistrict gave out its annual football awards recently as several members of West Central Area/Ashby and Otter Tail Central were recognized.

BRECKENRIDGE — In both teams final game of the 2020 season, the hosting Breckenridge Cowboys topped the Otter Tail Central Bulldogs 49-30 Friday.

CROOKSTON — The Otter Tail Central football team’s defense was stellar Friday as they held the Crookston Pirates to 90 yards on the way to a 32-0 victory.

CROOKSTON — The Otter Tail Central football team’s defense was stellar Friday as they held the Crookston Pirates to 90 yards on the way to a 32-0 victory.

BATTLE LAKE — The Bulldogs would score first as quarterback Tanner Arndt took off for a 65-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. Arndt would take in the two-point conversion to put OTC up 8-0.

BATTLE LAKE — The West Central Area/Ashby football team shook the rust off after falling behind 18-0 in the first half of its 2020 opening game against Otter Tail Central to rally and win 30-18 Saturday.

The Otter Tail Central cross country teams welcomed in Pelican Rapids and Lake Park-Audubon for a meet Thursday. The Bulldogs would find success as the boys finished first and the girls team took second.

With both boys’ and girls’ Henning Hornets basketball teams qualifying for the state tournament this year, and unfortunately, both teams ending their seasons early — for the girls (29-2), in the semifinals and for the returning state champion boys’ team (29-1), in the section playoffs — in r…

The Minnesota State High School League recently announced its all-state girls’ basketball team and those that received all-state academic honors.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Henning girls’ basketball team saw the sharpshooting of Megan Weber give them  an early lead as the Hornets downed the Fillmore Central Falcons 69-56 Thursday in the Class A state quarterfinal at the University of Minnesota’s Maturi Pavilion.

The Pelican Rapids and Henning girls’ basketball teams will be taking the court in the annual state girls’ basketball tournament beginning Wednesday.

MOORHEAD — The Henning boys’ basketball team continued its strong play as it defeated the Mahnomen-Waubun Thunderbirds 78-35 in the North Subsection 6A championship game Monday.

PERHAM — The Henning boys’ basketball team made quick work of the New York Mills Eagles Saturday as the Hornets won a Section 6A playoff game 85-48.

MORRIS — The Henning girls’ basketball team punched its ticket to the Class A state tournament Friday as they rallied past the West Central Area Knights to claim the Section 6A title 56-50 Friday at the University of Minnesota - Morris.

HENNING — The defending Class A state champion Henning boys’ basketball team began their path back to the state tournament Thursday as the Hornets defeated the Rothsay Tigers 82-32 in the first round of the Section 6A playoffs.

MORRIS — In what was a low-scoring affair, the Henning girls’ basketball team punched its ticket to the Section 6A title game Wednesday as they scored the final 12 points to upend the Underwood Rockets 38-28.

HENNING — The Henning boys’ basketball team celebrated its seniors Monday as the Hornets cruised past Browerville/Eagle Valley 73-36.

HENNING — The Henning boys basketball team picked up another win on the season as the Hornets defeated Verndale 76-37.

UNDERWOOD — The Otter Tail Central Bulldog wrestling team season ended on Friday at the Section 6A final four held in Underwood.

The Otter Tail Central Bulldog wrestling team won the last four meets of the regular season and finished third at the tough Park Region COnference Invitational held at Long Prairie. 

HENNING — With making 60% of their shots, the hosting Henning boys’ basketball team cruised to an 85-58 victory over Menahga Thursday.

HENNING — The Henning boys’ basketball team recorded its 14th victory as the Hornets defeated the Bertha-Hewitt Bears 71-34 Tuesday.

VERNDALE — The Henning boys’ basketball used a solid defensive effort to cruise past Verndale 67-27 Thursday.

VERNDALE — The Henning boys’ basketball team would make seven 3-pointers as they downed New York Mills 77-41 Saturday.

The Otter Tail Central Bulldog wrestling team wrestled to a 5-2 duel record this week and captured a first ever pool championship at the Rick Lee Duels held in Bemidji.

WADENA — The Henning boys’ basketball team picked up its third straight victory Tuesday as the Hornets topped hosting Wadena-Deer Creek 73-40.

The Henning boys’ basketball team would claim back-to-back victories in its games on Friday and Saturday as the Hornets took on Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal and Ada-Borup West.

BELGRADE — The Otter Tail Central wrestling team placed nine wrestlers at the Jaguar Invitational at Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa High School Friday.

The Henning boys’ basketball team participated in a pair of games over the weekend.

HENNING — The Otter Tail Central Bulldogs wrestling team hosted a triangular and a quadrangular, also traveled to Wadena-Deer Creek for a duel before Christmas, improving their season record to 5-3.

In a battle of undefeateds, the Henning boys’ basketball team kept Brandon-Evansville in check, holding the Chargers to 12 first-half points, on the way to a 60-49 victory Saturday.

HENNING — The Henning girls’ basketball team moved to 6-0 on the season as they defeated Brandon-Evansville 59-49.

HENNING — The Henning boys’ basketball team had a strong night putting triple figures on the visiting Sebeka Trojans 107-44 Thursday.

PILLAGER — The Henning boys’ basketball team overcame a slow start to rattle off 40 second-half points on the way to a 63-41 Park Region Conference victory over Pillager Tuesday.

ROTHSAY — The Henning boys’ basketball team got its season off to a good start as it defeated the hosting Rothsay Tigers 74-41 Tuesday.