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Tribune photo by Tom Larson
Benson starting pitcher Morgan Staton winds and fires against Montevideo in a West Central South Conference game Friday in Benson.
Staton allowed one hit and struck out seven in five innings but didn’t figure in the decision when the Braves won 4-3 in the seventh inning, scoring on a suicide squeeze play.

Prep baseball roundup: Benson squeeze play beats Monte

BENSON — Brady McDonald laid down a suicide squeeze to score Jake Connelly and Benson downed Montevideo 4-3, coming from behind for the second day in a row. Tied at...

sports / prep Fri, Apr 26, 2013 - 10:46pm

(Tribune photo by Brooke Kern) Ridgewater’s Brielle Hauge (4) makes the throw to Jess Kalenberg at first base to force out Jess Hermeling of Minnesota West during the first game of a doubleheader Friday in Willmar.

College Softball: Ridgewater sweeps MN West behind Koenen’s no-hitter, 3 homers

WILLMAR — Alicia Koenen pitched a five-inning no-hitter and Ridgewater scored a total of 21 runs to sweep a MCAC South doubleheader over Minnesota West 13-7 and 8-0 on Friday. Brielle...

sports / Ridgewater Fri, Apr 26, 2013 - 10:46pm

Tribune photo by Tom Larson
Montevideo pitcher Kiersti Grey delivers a pitch while shortstop Jessie Janisch readies on defense on Friday during the Thunder Hawks game against Benson/Hancock in Benson. Grey got the win in the T-Hawks’ 6-5 victory, with Janisch snaring a line drive to end the game with two BraveOwl runners on base.

Prep softball roundup: Monte holds off Benson/Hancock

BENSON — The Montevideo softball team scored two insurance runs in the top of the seventh and held off a Benson/Hancock rally in its final at-bat to defeat the BraveOwls...

sports / prep Fri, Apr 26, 2013 - 10:44pm

Associated Press
A shot by Edmonton left wing Taylor Hall gets past Minnesota goalie Niklas Backstrom during the first period Friday in St. Paul.

Oilers too slick for Wild

ST. PAUL — Corey Potter and Nail Yakupov both scored two goals, and the Edmonton Oilers prevented the Minnesota Wild from clinching a spot in the Western Conference playoffs with...

sports / pro Fri, Apr 26, 2013 - 10:42pm

Minnesota Twins' Chris Parmelee, left, strikes out swinging against Texas Rangers relief pitcher Joe Ortiz (not shown) during the ninth inning of a baseball game on Friday, April 26, 2013, in Minneapolis. The Rangers won 4-3. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

Twins come up short against Rangers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Beltre homered and rookie Justin Grimm won his second consecutive start and the Texas Rangers beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 Friday. Lance Berkman, Nelson Cruz and...

sports / pro Fri, Apr 26, 2013 - 10:39pm

Sharrif Floyd, from Florida, holds up a team jersey after being selected 23rd overall by the Minnesota Vikings in the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 25, 2013, at Radio City Music Hall in New York. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)

Vikings first team with 3 No. 1s since 2001

EDEN PRAIRIE — Minnesota Vikings President Mark Wilf and brother Zygi were wrapping up an organization-wide meeting on Friday morning when the newest members of the team walked into the...

sports / pro Fri, Apr 26, 2013 - 10:37pm

Associated Press
Central Michigan’s Eric Fisher holds up a Kansas City Chiefts jersey after being selected first overall by the Chiefs in the first round of the NFL draft Thursday at Radio City Music Hall in New York.

NFL draft: Kansas City takes Fisher No. 1 overall

NEW YORK — Short on glam, slim on glitter and no sign of Manti Te’o, the NFL draft was still a solid B-plus. As in Big, as in Brawn, as...

sports / pro Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:47pm

Boys tennis roundup: Monte blanks Benson

MONTEVIDEO — The Montevideo boys tennis team swept Benson, 7-0, in both teams’ first match of the season on Thursday. Ryan Maroney, Alex Carlbom, Walker Danielson and Jesse Erickson won...

sports / prep Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:41pm

Tribune photo by Tom Larson
KMS’s Kalli Forsell takes a rip at a pitch in the second game of the Saints’ doubleheader sweep of Lakeview on Thursday in Murdock. Forsell hit two of KMS’ three home runs in the Saints’ 18-1 and 19-1 victories.

Prep softball roundup: KMS sweeps twin bill

MURDOCK — KMS softball coach Eileen Suter said she saw a few things her team needs to work on: base running and some fielding fundamentals. The bats and arms, however,...

sports / prep Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:39pm

Tribune photo by Tom Larson
Benson starting pitcher Chad Schwarz delivers a pitch during the first inning of the Braves’ non-conference game against Sauk Centre on Thursday at Chiefs Field in Benson. Schwarz didn’t figure in the decision but the Braves rallied in the late innings to defeat the Mainstreeters 9-8.

Prep baseball: Benson rallies past ’Streeters

BENSON — Cody Hammerschmidt hit a two-run double in the bottom of the sixth to power Benson past Sauk Centre 9-8 in the Braves’ season opener Thursday in Benson. A...

sports / prep Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:36pm

Tribune file photo by Rand Middleton
Tom Gruhlke barked commands during the 2003 Class A championship match in which BOLD defeated Pine Island 37-18 to finish 30-1. The Warriors’ Shawn Plumley won the 145-pound weight class and four teams finished in the top six.

Gruhlke named Ridgewater wrestling coach

WILLMAR — Former BOLD High School wrestling coach Tom Gruhlke has been appointed head wrestling coach at Ridgewater, the college announced Thursday. He replaces Tom Beyer, a Willmar elementary school...

sports / Ridgewater Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:35pm

(Tribune photo by Brooke Kern) Brenna Holwerda of Ridgewater connects with a high pitch in the bottom of the sixth inning for a grand slam in the second game of a doubleheader against Fergus Falls Thursday at the college field in Willmar.

College Softball: Ridgewater slams Fergus Falls

WILLMAR — Ridgewater cranked up the power Thursday by jolting Fergus Falls 9-5 and 14-2 in a MCAC South doubleheader that featured two Ridgewater grand slams in the Warriors’ home...

sports / Ridgewater Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:34pm

Texas Rangers' Elvis Andrus shown during the first inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins Thursday, April 25, 2013, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Genevieve Ross)

Rangers win 2-1 over Twins

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — It took awhile for the Minnesota Twins’ offense to get going on Thursday night. Once it did, it didn’t take long for it to sputter and stop...

sports / pro Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:33pm

Associated Press
Florida defensive tackle Sharrif Floyd, right, tackles Tennessee running back Marlin Lane on September 17, 2011, in Gainesville, Fla. The Minnesota Vikings selected Floyd with the 23rd overall pick of the NFL draft on Thursday.

Vikings get 3 in first round

EDEN PRAIRIE — The Minnesota Vikings have taken Florida defensive tackle Shariff Floyd with the 23rd overall pick in the NFL draft. Floyd had 13 tackles for loss and 6½...

sports / pro Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:31pm

NBA Playoffs: Heat take 3-0 series lead on Bucks; Bulls grab control against Nets

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Miami Heat’s latest spurt might have run the Milwaukee Bucks right out of the playoffs. LeBron James scored seven of his 22 points at the end...

sports / pro Thu, Apr 25, 2013 - 11:31pm

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