Monday, November 30, 2015

Monday, Nov. 30, 2015


Events this week


Tuesday, Dec 1, 2015
Time
Event
Details
5:15pm
Prairie Centre @ Park Rapids Area.
6:00pm
vs. Morris Area @ Melrose Area High School

Thursday, Dec 3, 2015
Time
Event
Details
5:00pm
8:00pm
Prairie Centre @ Detroit Lakes
Friday, Dec 4, 2015
Time
Event
Details
4:00pm
@ Willmar @ Willmar H.S.
5:30pm
6:00pm
6:00pm
vs. Sauk Centre @ Melrose Area High School

Boys/Girls Doubleheader 6:00 Varsity Girls and 9th and B Boys 7:30 Varsity Boys and 9th and B Girls
Saturday, Dec 5, 2015
Time
Event
Details
12:00pm
@ Becker High School
6:30pm

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Wednesday,Nov. 25,2015

Details appear in the Dec. 2 issue of the Melrose Beacon.
Sauk Centre-Melrose Wrestling
SC-M earned seven medals and had three wrestlers in the championship match this evening at the Sauk Centre-Melrose Early Bird Invite. Will Funk earned the loan championship for the SC-M team while Roberto Raya and Jimmy Thomas took runners up honors.
Video from the invite can be seen at https://youtu.be/Vve1xcZ2jz0
Dutchmen Basketball
 The Melrose Dutchmen opened their 2015-16 season with a 58-45 win over Sartell-St. Stephen last evening. Melrose outscored Sartell-St. Stephen in both haves of the game. Counting its playoff run of 2015, Melrose has won nine consecutive games.
Prairie Centre North Stars
The North Stars hockey team tell to 0-2 on the year with a 6-0 loss to Northern Lakes at Long Prairie. The team fell 10 to Monticello/Annandale/Maple Lake on Nov. 20.


Friday, November 20, 2015

Friday, Nov. 20, 2015


Lady Dutchmen Swimming and Diving

The Lady Dutchmen brought home two school records from the state swimming and diving meet.

Rachael Kulzer, swimming in her last high school meet, set the school record in the 200 Freestyle.  She was joined by Mikayla Von Wahlde, Taylor Poepping and Savana Bitz as they took ninth and set a school record in the 400 Freestyle Relay. Video of the 400FSR team can be seen at https://youtu.be/QDRkBtoufVKulzer also finished ninth in the 100 Freestyle. Stefanie Rasmussen, who swam with Poepping, Kulzer and Bitz in the 11th place 200 Freestyle relay, finished 11th in the 500FS. More information appears in the Nov. 25 issue of the Melrose Beacon.

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015

Lady Dutchmen Swimming and Diving
All but one of the state qualifying Lady Dutchmen swimmers will compete the finals on Friday.
All will be competing in the consolation round.
Melrose finishes were
200FS-Rachael Kulzer, 9th
100FS-Kulzer, 11th
500FS-Stefanie Rasmussen, 14th
200FSR-Melrose (Kulzer, Taylor Poepping, Rasmussen, Savana Bitz), 16th
100BK-Mikayla Von Wahlde, 11th; Diana Nathe, 19th

400FSR-Melrose, (Poepping, Von Wahlde, Bitz, Kulzer) 10th

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015


Lady Dutchmen Swimming and Diving
Diver Mady Brinkman was ranked 20th after the preliminary and semi-final rounds of the state diving competition this afternoon. The final of diving will be on Friday
The swimming preliminaries are tomorrow. The following Lady Dutchmen will compete in the preliminaries. To qualify for the consolation (9-16) or championship (1-8) heats on Friday swimmers must finish in the top 16 of that event in the preliminary race

Monday, November 16, 2015

Monday, Nov. 23, 2015

Lady Dutchmen Swimming and Diving

The Lady Dutchmen's state competition begins Wednesday as Mady Brinkman competes in diving preliminaries.
On Thursday the swimming preliminaries will be held. Melrose swimmer are seeded as follows.
200FS: Rachael Kulzer18th
100FS: Rachael Kulzer-15th
500FS: Stef Rasmussen-10th
200FSR: Melrose-15th
100BK: Diana Nathe-8, Mikayla Von Wahlde-10th
400FSR: Melrose-11th.
The state meet preliminaries cuts the final contests list to 16. Those 16 compete on Friday. Places 1-8 compete for the state championship, places 9-16 compete for consolation honors.

Sunday, November 15, 2015

Saturday, Nov. 14, 2015

Lady Dutchmen Swimming
The Melrose Lady Dutchmen finished second in the Section 6A meet today at Sartell.  Melrose will have the following individuals advancing to the state meet.
Rachael Kulzer 200FS 100FS
Stefanie Rasmussen 500FS
Mikayla Von Wahlde and Diana Nathe 100BK
Mady Brinkman, diving
The 200FSR team of Rachael Kulzer, Taylor Poepping, Stefanie Rasmussen, and Savana Bitz      
and
The 400FSR team of Taylor Poepping, Mikayla Von Wahlde, Savana Bitz, and Rachael Kulzer
More information will appear in the Nov. 18 issue of the Beacon.




 


Friday, November 13, 2015

Friday, Nov. 13, 2015


Lady Dutchmen Swimming
Melrose qualified swimmers in the following events for the 2015 Section Finals Saturday at Sartell.
The top two swimmers of those in the top eight places, as well as any swimmer that meets the State Qualifying Time (SQT) advance to state.
200MR Team: Diana Nathe, McKenna Von Wahlde, Britt Seanger, Mikayla Von Wahlde 1:57.76. SQT: 1:53.87
200FSR: Stefanie Rasmussen 2:01.98, Taylor Poepping 2:03.32, Rachael Kulzer 2:03.54, Allie Austing 2:11.02. SQT: 2:00.27
200IM: Nathe 2:22.42, Mikayla Von Wahlde 2:24.79, Gracie Drossel 2:27.64, McKenna Von Wahlde 2:29.22. SQT: 2:17.79
50FS: Savana Bitz 25.47. Britt Seanger 26.68. SQT: 25.03
100FS: Kulzer 55.19, Bitz 55.3, Poepping 55.86. SQT: 55.01
500FS: Rasmussen 5:26.98, McKenna Von Wahlde 5:43.18, Austing 5:50.75. SQT: 5:28.03
200FSR: Kulzer, Poepping, Rasmussen, Bitz 1:42.3. SQT1:41.71
100BK: Mikayla Von Wahlde 1:00.99, Nathe 1:01.55, Helmin 1:04.83, Revering 1:08.58 SQT: 1:01.91.
100BT: Drossel 1:12.88 SQT: 1:10.22
400FSR: Poepping, McKenna Von Wahlde, Rasmussen, Mikayla Von Wahlde 3:49.24. SQT: 3:45.60.