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Valley City State University (VCSU) football coach Dennis McCulloch announced that Staples native Hunter Carlson has signed a letter of intent to attend VCSU and play football for the Vikings this fall.
A 6-foot-5, 275-pound lineman, Carlson is currently a senior at Staple-Motley High School. He’s...
After passing 1,000 career points, Gavin Smith set Staples-Motley basketball records scoring 43 points with 10, three pointers as he fueled an incredible comeback against Detroit Lakes on Feb. 10, only to fall short by two points in a 84-82 loss.
“Gavin’s performance in the last two minutes was...
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Playing a big school on an early Saturday afternoon, after not having played a game in eight days, the Staples-Motley girls basketball team could’ve been in for a letdown.
“It was not one of our better games, but we got the win,” said Coach Craig Wolhowe about the team’s 51-40 victory over Bemidji...
Eric Lisson recorded his 125th varsity wrestling win at the Walker-Hackensack-Akeley meet. Lisson earned two pins and a 10-2 victory in the final match at 132 pounds, for his third straight win at this tournament.
Staples-Motley had two other champions at the invite, Spencer Miller at 113 pounds...
The Staples-Motley boys basketball team took early leads in two games, then held on for the win, Jan. 31 against Osakis and Feb. 2 at Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton.
“I stressed to the guys that this time of year we have to be working on our playoff mindset, we couldn’t afford to come out slow,” said...
Staples-Motley youth wrestlers hosted hundreds of area youth, grades k-6, for their annual tournament Jan. 28. Pictured, some of the local kids make moves on the mat. (Staples World photos by Mark Anderson)
The Staples-Motley girls basketball team regained a share of the conference lead with two wins, beating Detroit Lakes 55-46 on Jan. 24 and reversing their earlier result with Pequot Lakes with a 67-51 victory on Jan. 26.
Coach Craig Wolhowe said the team rebounded from their earlier loss to play...
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