Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2015

Lady Dutchmen Basketball

The Lady Dutchmen hung for a 52-50 victory over Mora this evening at Upsala. Melrose next plays tomorrow night in the championship. Mashaye Tschida's lay-up was the deciding basket.  Maci Blommel had 15 points and Mia Meyer had 14 points. Melrose faces ACGC in the championship tonight at 7 p.m. ACGC defeated Upsala 62-57. Video from the Melrose game game, including the game winning shot can be viewed at  https://youtu.be/0VGuZR_98oo

Dutchmen Basketball

The Dutchmen Basketball team defeated St. Cloud Cathedral 65-60 in the semi-finals of the Crusader Tournament. Tyler Braegelmann and Dillion Haider both had 22 points in the game Melrose faces Braham in the championship tonight. Braham defeated Pierz 93-67. In the consolation round Litchfield defeated Concordia Academy 67-52 and Watertown toppe Mandan 66-65.
Fusion Swimming

The Fusion swim team finished third at the Brainerd Invitational. The team had five second place finishes.
Prairie Centre Hockey
The Prairie Centre topped Bagley 6-2 in the Morris Tournament. They face Fairmont on Wednesday.
Read about the contests in the Jan. 6 issue of the Melrose Beacon.