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Bertha-Hewitt 72, Long Prairie–Grey Eagle 63 The Bertha-Hewitt boys basketball team earned a 72–63 home win over Long Prairie–Grey Eagle on January 27. Brady Rach led the Bears with a game-high 21 points, adding five assists, four steals, and six rebounds to fuel the victory. Logan Nelson provided a strong scoring spark, finishing with 16 points on an efficient 6-of-7 shooting from the field. Jalen Hinzmann contributed 10 points and a team-best six assists, while Trenton B

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Pine River-Backus 74, Bertha-Hewitt 33 The Bertha-Hewitt girls basketball team faced a tough team on January 26, falling to Pine River-Backus by a 74–33 final. Jasmine Williams led the Bears offensively with 10 points, connecting on 2-of-5 shooting from the field. Kyrstin Beyatt followed with 8 points and added five rebounds, two steals, and a block, while Olivia Better contributed 6 points on an efficient 3-of-5 shooting performance. Piper Dean finished with 4 points, two

The Wolves traveled to Benson for a quad on January 27. Wolves 48, Benson 23 Matthew Bosl opened the night at 107 pounds with a win by forfeit to give the Wolves an early lead, though Benson answered back at 114 as Hayden Hiebert was pinned. Hunter Katterhagen regained momentum for the Wolves at 121 with a win by fall, before Benson evened things again at 127 with a pin over Benelli Johnson. Evan Flan added points at 133 with a forfeit victory, setting up another strong run

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The Wolves traveled to Benson on January 27. Giselle Ahedo led the way against Pillager for the Wolves with a strong win by decision, controlling the pace of her match and securing team points. Lily Tolifson battled hard but was pinned in her match, while Brynn Sudbeck faced a challenging opponent and came up short by major decision. Despite the results, the Wolves continued to gain experience and toughness as they competed against Pillager. The Wolves girls wrestling team

by Coach Greg Johnson Verndale 70, New York Mills 85 On Monday, January 26th, the Boys Basketball team hosted the New York Mills Eagles and lost by a score of 85-70. Braylin Deleon led the Pirates in scoring with 24 points as well as 5 assists. Kyler Vertina added 12 points and 9 rebounds. Chase Jensen also scored in double figures with 10 points. Stats: Zain Waldah 2 rebounds, 3 assists, 2 steals, 8 points. Joe Elfstrum 4 rebounds, 4 assists, 8 points. Kyler Vertina 9 rebo

by Sam Schmitz In a doubleheader with the boys basketball team at Sebeka on January 27, the girls lost 39-60. In the first half, the Pirates had too many missteps on the defensive end. Sebeka out-rebounded Verndale 54-38. Aspen Orlando led the Pirates in scoring with 15 points. 9 of her points came from behind the three-point line. Emily Elfstrum and Millie Schmitz each scored 7 points. Adeley Hinkle dished out four assists. Stats: Elfstrum 7 points, 3 rebounds, 2 assists,

The BHVPP Raiders wrestling team turned in a dominant performance at the Park Region Conference Tournament, earning a first-place team finish and claiming the Conference Championship with 190 points on their home mats. The Raiders crowned two individual varsity conference champions. Adam Grabow claimed the title at 107 pounds, while Hudson Truax earned the championship at 145 pounds, helping lead the Raiders to the team title. BHVPP placed multiple wrestlers across the brac

Bertha-Hewitt 51, Upsala 52 Bertha-Hewitt came up just short on the road, falling to Upsala 52–51 in a tightly contested girls basketball game on January 20. The Bears were led offensively by Piper Dean and Kendal Beyatt, who each scored 16 points. Dean added four assists and had a strong all-around night with 12 rebounds, while Beyatt contributed three assists and 10 rebounds to go along with her scoring. Kyrstin Beyatt added 11 points on efficient shooting, hitting 5-of-9