Section 4 championship: Verndale 26, Bertha-Hewitt 24
Football Section 4A Championship Verndale 26, Bertha-Hewitt 24 Amos Schmidt 33-220 3 TDs Dan Kneisl 13 tackles, Jon Kohlhase 10 tackles, Colby Schmidt 9 tackles Zach Meidinger 2 interceptions, 1 fumble recovery Next:Class Nine-man State Quarterfinal Round, Section 4 champ Verndale vs. Section 3 champ Clinton-Graceville-Beardsle at Big Cat Stadium, University of Minnesota-Morris, 7 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13
RELATED CONTENTWDC football banquet set for Monday
The 2009 Wadena-Deer Creek football banquet will be held at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Pizza Ranch in Wadena.
RELATED CONTENTPirates rip Huskies 46-16
Mike Mahlen’s Verndale Pirates used a no-nonsense, smash-mouth brand of football to crush Isle 46-16 Saturday night at Mahlen Field and vault back into the Section 4 finals.
RELATED CONTENTSebeka tops Verndale volleyers in 5A
The fourth-seeded Verndale Pirates ran out of season last Friday as they fell to top-ranked Sebeka 3-0 in the second round of Sub-Section 5A volleyball play.
RELATED CONTENTSnowy cross country course slows harriers
Hannah Toedter fell short in a bid to return to the Class A state cross country meet Friday with a 20th place finish in the Section 8A meet.
RELATED CONTENTSay a prayer for the farmers
Farming is a struggle even in the best of times but this fall the harvest has tried the patience of the most patient.
RELATED CONTENTWolverines earn shot at second straight section title
The Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines were left with just one more bridge to cross Tuesday night in Park Rapids after beating rival Perham 3-0 for the South Section 8AA championship.
RELATED CONTENTTuesday scorecard
Volleyball Section 8AA Wadena-Deer Creek 25-27-25, Perham 19-25-14 WDC: Brittney Noon 10 kills Next: Section 8AA Championship - Wadena-Deer Creek vs. Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton at Hawley, 7 p.m., Saturday
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The Steelers’ gift to Vikings: humility
The Pittsburgh Steelers did the Minnesota Vikings quite a favor last Sunday when they handed the previously unbeaten Vikes their first loss.
RELATED CONTENTWDC gives top-ranked C-I big scare
The top-ranked Crosby-Ironton Rangers had to do a lot of stomping to put out the fire the Wolverines brought to Tuesday’s Section 6AA football game.
RELATED CONTENTDefense has been key to WDC success on court
Sue Volkmann and her Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines opened Section 8AA volleyball action in the cross-hairs of a lot of clubs.
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