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The Staples-Motley boys golf team is ranked 16th in the state by the iwanamaker web site, where the Minnesota State High School League records golf scores. Pictured from left, From left, Carter White, Keller Anderson, Peyton Mithun, Jackson White, Isaiah Schultz and Grant Bestland.
The Staples-Motley gof teams got a lot of action in the week of May 8-13. Carter White won the Arnold Palmer Invitational at Decon’s Lodge on May 9 with an even par 72, then was second in the St. Cloud Country Club Invitational on May 11 with a 74, two over par. The Staples-Motley girls team played...
The Staples-Motley baseball team won 9-0 against Osakis on May 11.  Colbe Tappe was the winning pitcher with 14 strikeouts in six innings. The Cardinals scored nine runs on 13 hits.  Justin Phillippi had a perfect night at the plate, going 4-4 with four singles.  “It was a great complete game...
Audrey Brownell ran 5:06.18 in the 1,600 meter run to break the Staples-Motley school record at the Section 6A True Team track meet on May 9. The previous record was held by Naomi Landecker, who ran 5:15 in 2008. The Staples-Motley boys team placed third and the girls team was sixth at the meet. In...
Benet Robinson, Elijah Blue, Sawyer Ferdon and Ramiro Garrado race in the 400.
The Staples-Motley boys track and field team placed first and the girls were third at the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Invitational on May 4. “There were many great performances and improvements coming together in this meet,” said Coach Bruce Fuhrman. One of the standouts for the boys team was Remington...
Family attending Georgia Kruchten’s signing event, from left, Judy Jenkins, Lisa Jenkins, Darin Olson, Georgia, and Lee Jenkins.
By Mark Anderson Managing Editor   Staples-Motley tennis player Georgia Kruchten signed a letter of intent to continue her athletic career at the College of St. Benedict in St. Joseph. A signing ceremony was held on April 20 at Staples-Motley High School, with teammates, friends and family...
Kyanna Burton broke the school record in the 3,200 meter run at the team’s first outdoor meet of the season, at Pillager on April 27. Burton’s time of 11:19.97 was 1.04 seconds faster than Naomi Landerker’s school record of 11:21.01, set in 2008. Burton’s fast race so early in the season is...
The Staples-Motley boys golf team started the season strong by winning their home invite on April 29. Carter White won the individual title by shooting one over par 73. Keller Anderson shot 84 to place 13th overall. The rest of the team was right behind, showing excellent team depth. Jackson White...
Colbe Tappe
The Staples-Motley baseball team lost a doubleheader to Park Rapids on April 27. In the first game, the Cardinals came back from a deficit to lose 5-4. In the third inning, Jack Carlson got a hit, Colbe Tappe reached on an error and Alex Schultz walked. The team scored on a passed ball, a strikeout...
Alli Olander
The Staples-Motley softball team played a competitive doubleheader at Park Rapids on April 27, but ended up with two loses, 8-2 and 7-2. “The girls played best defense of the season and continued to hit well at the plate,” said Coach Darren Holst. He said a lot of the hard hit balls did not fall...
All of the Staples-Motley spring sports had games and meets canceled during the week of April 17-22, due to rain, wind, freezing weather and two days of heavy snowfall. So instead of a sports section this week, the Staples World will feature some of the snow photos that were taken by Dawn Timbs.  ...

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