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Tuesday, October 1, 2013

Volleyball, swimming and diving both win

The Sauk Centre Mainstreeters girls' swimming and diving team defeated Minnewaska/Morris/Benson/Chokio-Alberta 98-81 tonight at the Minnewaska pool. Coach Schreiner mentioned a season-best performance by Josephine Mensen in the 500 freestyle race. Her efforts were good for first place.


On the home court, the Mainstreeters volleyball team dispatched a state-ranked Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa squad 3-1. Game scores were 25-23, 25-23, 9-25, 25-12.

Saturday, September 28, 2013

West Central Conference tennis postponed

Due to rain and wet court conditions at Montevideo high school, the West Central Conference girls' tennis tournament is postponed. It's make up date is Saturday, Oct. 5.

Mainstreeters football spoils Benson Homecoming

Final score in Benson: Sauk Centre 27, Benson 7. The Mainstreeters led 27-0 at halftime. Quarterback Seth Otte passed for touchdown grabs of 63, 27 and 25 yards.

Note: statistics below are unofficial. Read more on this big win in next week's Sauk Centre Herald.
The first score was a catch by Seth Otte, and the last two were catches by Austin Nelson covering 27 and 25 yards. Austin Landkammer ran in the fourth touchdown in the second quarter from 10 yards out.

The Mainstreeters (4-1) had a solid ground game, piling up 174 rushing yards on 42 carries compared to 52 rushing yards by Benson ball carriers on 27 rushes. They were also very successful through the air, with Otte gaining 226 passing yards on 11-of-14 attempts with three touchdowns and one interception.
Nelson was the leading receiver with six catches for 111 yards.

Sauk Centre's defense was also very active through the night, gaining four quarterback sacks, two fumble recoveries and one interception.

Up next is Homecoming night for the Mainstreeters. Their opponent is Minnewaska Area, a team that won last night 34-6 over Montevideo.

Friday, September 27, 2013

Swimming and Diving breast cancer awareness fundraiser underway

Get your ribbons by talking to any member of the swimming and diving team. (Above) A few are shown for sale during a recent meet at the Sauk Centre pool.

The Sauk Centre girls' swimming and diving team's fundraiser culminates with a special night next Thursday (Oct. 3) when the Mainstreeters host Holdingford for a West Central Conference meet. More details will be announced as we get them, and an article on this will be in the Oct. 3 issue of the Sauk Centre Herald.

Mainstreeters volleyball beats Paynesville

The Mainstreeters volleyball team swept Paynesville Area in a West Central Conference match tonight. They improve to 15-2 overall and 9-0 in the WCC to maintain a one-match lead over Melrose Area (10-3).

Sauk Centre's next volleyball action is at home next Tuesday against Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa. The Jaguars are 9-3 overall.

Monday, September 23, 2013

Cross Country meet Tuesday

The Mainstreeters volleyball team defeated Montevideo in a road match tonight by a 3-0 score. They host Yellow Medicine East on Tuesday.

On Tuesday at Paynesville's Koronis Golf Course, the Mainstreeters cross country teams compete in a 12-team meet. The varsity girls' race starts at 4:45 p.m., while the boys' race starts at 5:15 p.m.

Friday, September 20, 2013

Volleyball, swimming and diving teams pick up wins

The Sauk Centre Mainstreeters volleyball team won for the 12th time of the season when they swept visiting Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City last night in a West Central Conference match. Sauk Centre's next volleyball match is a make-up one next Monday at Montevideo (3-7-1, 2-3 WCC). They host Yellow Medicine East the following night.

In their second home match of the season, the Mainstreeters girls' swimming and diving team blasted Morris Area/Minnewaska Area/Benson/Chokio-Alberta 102-73 on Thursday night. Hannah Berg took first place in the diving competition with a career-high 130 points. Jenna Kill earned a Section 6A berth in the 500 freestyle. Tiana Molitor and Hanna Waldhart each won two events to pace Sauk Centre. Sauk Centre's next action in the pool is next Tuesday when Montevideo comes to town. The Thunderhawks are 1-3 in dual meets this year with a 96-89 win over Albany on Sept. 5.

NOTE about tonight's game: the 8th-ranked Sauk Centre Mainstreeters football team hosts BOLD in a key West Central Conference meeting with a 7 p.m. kickoff. The Sauk Centre Sports Boosters is hosting a tailgating/grilling party beforehand from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. with a special free will offering in support of the athletic programs. Read more details in the Sauk Centre Herald.

BOLD is 1-2 overall and lost a close heartbreaker to Paynesville Area last Friday 20-18. Their win came against Minnewaska Area in week two by a 17-7 score.