Saturday, Oct. 31. 2015

Lady Dutchmen Volleyball

The Albany Huskies topped Melrose in Section 6A Volleyball 3-2.
Game scores were
Melrose 25 28 19 22 7, Albany 23 26 25 25 15
Melrose finishes at 29-11 on the year.
A video clip from the match can be seen at https://youtu.be/uXc_vYz_1Nc

Lady Dutchmen Swimmers
Melrose won its 10th consecutive WCC Meet this afternoon at Montevideo.
Details will appear in the Nov. 4 issue of the Beacon

Thursday, October 30,2015

Lady Dutchmen Tennis

Elisha Engelmeyer fell in 2 matches at state ending the Lady Dutchmen Tennis season.
She fell 6-1, 6-0 to Arlina Shen of The Blake School in the first round. In the Playbacks she fell 6-4 6-1 to Ashley Kraemer of Osakis. A video clip of the match can be seen at https://youtu.be/Tg4JVaYoDis
Details will be in the Nov. 5 issue of the Melrose Beacon.
Lady Dutchmen Volleyball

The Lady Dutchmen defeated Little Falls in three games and will host Albany in the second round of playoff Saturday at 1 p.m. Melrose won 25-15, 25-10 and 25-11.  Details in the Nov. 5 issue of the Melrose Beacon. Melrose set-winning point in the first set can be seen at https://youtu.be/FlrWgGdP6rE
Other Section 6AA match results were:
Sauk Centre 25 25 25 LPGE 12 9 10, Osakis 25 25 25 Pierz 19 22 14
Albany 25 25 25 Holdingford 17 20 16, Maple Lake 25 25 25  Specturm 5 8 13
Cathedral 25 25 25 Foley 18 9 19, Annandale 25 25 25 Milaca 18 19 17
Rocori 25 25 25 Zimmermann 11 5 11
Melrose Cross County
The Dutchmen and Lady Dutchmen Cross Country teams concluded today. Both teams took 12th in the Section 6A Meet at Long Prairie. No Melrose runner advanced to state.

Thursday, Oct. 23, 2015

Lady Dutchmen Volleyball
The Melrose Lady Dutchmen had three quick games in their 3-0 win this evening at Melrose.
The Lady Dutchmen  next compete in the playoffs starting next week Thursday.
Video clip from the match can be seen at https://youtu.be/PRHpaKSbdxc
Lady Dutchmen Swimming
Melrose was edged 104-82 at Brainerd this evening. The next contest is Saturday, Oct. 31 at the West Central Meet in Montevideo.
A montage of Lady Dutchmen action is found at https://youtu.be/I0RkSXbj-Tk

Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2015

Lady Dutchmen swimming, Volleyball and  Melrose Area Cross Country  appear below

Lady Dutchmen Tennis

Elisha Engelmeyer reached the  state Class A tennis tournament with her runner-up finish in the Section playoff at Sartell. The doubles team of Mady Brinkman and Becky Klaphake finished in fourth place. Video from the singles match can be seen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3W1XuuBGos

Lady Dutchmen Swimming

The Melrose Lady Dutchmen swinning and diving corps concluded their homeschedule with a 114-67 win over Rocori. Melrose's next opponent is Brainerd. Video can be see at https://youtu.be/B3W1XuuBGos

Dutchmen, Lady Dutchmen Cross Country

Submitted photo

The Melrose Girls Cross-Country team finished second in the WCC meet this afternoon at Benson. The boys' team finished in sixth place. Four Lady Dutchmen earned all-conference medals. 

Submitted photo

Lady Dutchmen Volleyball

The Lady Dutchmen Volleyball team posted a  3-0 win this evening at  Benson.

Thursday, Oct. 15, 2015

Dutchmen Soccer

The Melrose Dutchmen soccer team season ended with a 3-0 loss to St. Cloud Cathedral this afternoon in St. Cloud. Video from the game can be seen at https://youtu.be/xNu1yNuM4Cw

Lady Dutchmen Volleyball

The Lady Dutchmen volleyball team went unbeaten and won the Upsala Tournament.
Video montage of Dutchmen sports can be found at https://youtu.be/wwqfm0eYcWI

Details of the contests will appear in the Oct. 21 issue of the Melrose Beacon.

Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2015

Dutchmen Football

The Melrose Dutchmen football team fell 21-20 to Holdingford in the Section 6AAA playoffs.The loss ends Melrose seasons. A video clip from the game can be seen at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DORLP5_ch98&feature=youtu.be

Lady Dutchmen Tennis
Elisha Engelmeyer qualified for the semi-final round of the Section 5A individual tennis tournament. So too did the doubles team of Mady Brinkman and Becky Klaphake. They next compete in the semi-final round Tuesday at Sartell.

Coming Up
The Melrose Lady Dutchmen soccer team faces Sauk Rapids-Rice in the first round of the Section 8A playoffs.
The Melrose Dutchmen soccer team faces Cathedral in the Section 5A playoffs.

The Melrose Lady Dutchmen are playing in the Upsala Tournament