Wednesday, August 27, 2014

Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2014


LADY DUTCHMEN VOLLEYBALL



Melrose opened the season with a 3-0 win over Albany at Melrose this evening. Melrose posted scores of 25-22, 28-26 and 25-21 to take the win. Emily Goerdt and Justine Revermann (photo right) lead Melrose with 13 and 10 kills respectively.  Sandra Sprenger had 20 digs.














LADY DUTCHMEN TENNIS

The tennis team continued strong defeating both Little Falls and Parker's Prairie this afternoon. Katie Schulzetenburg, came through with a 6-0 6-0 win to top Parker's Prairie. So did Becky Klaphake. Melrose topped Parker's Prairie 6-1 and defeated Little Falls 7-0 this afternoon.

LADY DUTCHMEN SWIMMING
The swimming and diving team topped Alexandria 112-74. Rachael Kulzer and Gabi Sawyer both claimed for first place finishes in the event. Melrose won all three relay. It swept the top spots in the 100 freestyle and diving.
More information can be found in the Sept. 3 issue of the Melrose Beacon.



Sunday, August 24, 2014

Friday, Aug. 22, 2014


Swimmers
The Swim team started well winning the Willmar Invitational this evening
Senior Gabi Sawyer won the butterfly, backstroke  and swam with the first place 400FSR team
Melrose place at least three in the top 10 finishers in seven events.
Tennis Team

Haley Hoppe earns a point for Melrose
The Lady Dutchmen tennis team wrapped up a successful week of play winning twice this afternoon at the College of St. Benedict, St. Joseph.
Melrose topped Sartell-St. Stephen 7-0. The posted a 6-1 win over Sauk  Rapids-Cathedral-Apollo.
Earlier this week  the Lady Dutchmen went 2-1 at the Osakis Quadrangular and 2-1 at the Melrose Triangular.
Number one singles player Elisha Engelmeyer went 5-1 in the week.
Scores of the matches were
Osakis-4 Melrose-3
Melrose-7 Morris-0
Melrose-5 New York Mills-0
Melrose-7 BBE-0
Becker-5 Melrose-2
Melrose-6 Sartell-St. Stephen-0
Melrose-6 SR-C-A-1







Saturday, June 7, 2014

Saturday, June 7, 2014

BUTKOWSKI EARNS STATE MEDAL
Lydia Butkowski hit 35-2 in the state Class A track and field meet to earn seventh place in the meet. She was seeded 14th coming into the state meet.
More information can be found at in the June 11 issue of the Melrose Beacon.
Video below is from the preliminary round.


 


 


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Friday, May 30, 2014

Wednesday May 28, 2014



MELROSE LADY DUTCHMEN TRACK

Lydia Butkowski (left photo) finished second in the girls' triple jump this afternoon and qualified for the State Track and Field meet.
You can see a video of Butkowski at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0HRCYjnYl7M
Butkowski is the only member of the Melrose track and field to reach state this year. Zack Zink, running in the 400, finished in third place, but needed a first or second to be guaranteed a state berth.
Another highlight was the finish of the 4X800 boys relay which again set the school record in that event. The quartet finished in fifth place.
The top six finishers received medals. Medaling for Melrose were:
Jailyn Brinkman, sixth in the triple and long jump
Madison Brinkman, fifth in the triple jump.
Bringing points, but not earning a medal were:
Cally Roering, eighth in the 3100 hurdles.
Caleb Rothfork, seventh in the high jump. (Video below).
Other finishes were:
Lydia Butkowski, 10th in the long jump.
Kayla Herdering, ninth in the discus
Rodrigo Milla 12th in the 200.
Brent Blommel, 14th in the 800
Cally Roering, 15th in the 100 hurdles
DUTCHMEN GOLF
Melrose finished in seventh place at Staple Invite this afternoon. The team shot a 318. Jacob Dickhaus finished with an 86 to lead Melrose.
Other scores were:
Isaac Lieser-93
Hunter Kvistad-99
Zach Austing-103
Tyler Hoffman-104
Matthew Kluempke-110.
More information appears in the June 4 issue of the Melrose Beacon.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

MELROSE DUTCHMEN BASEBALL:
Melrose fell 3-2 to number one seed Long Prairie-Grey Eagle in the first round of the Section 6A playoffs. The loss ends the Dutchmen's season.
More information in the June 4 issue of the Melrose Beacon.

Friday, May 23, 2014

Thursday, May 22, 2014-baseball

MELROSE DUTCHMEN BASEBALL:
The Dutchmen concluded their regular season in another close game contest falling 3-2 to Albany this evening in St. Martin. The Huskies broke a 1-1 in the fifth inning scoring on a wild pitch and an error. Melrose's seventh-inning rallied was thwarted when Cole Van Beck was ruled out at the plate ending the game.  More information appears in the May 28 issue of the Beacon





Thursday, May 22, 2014

Thursday, May 22, 2014-golf

MELROSE HIGH SCHOOL GOLF:
Playing some good rounds of golf Melrose turned in some solid scores today a the Melrose Invite at GreyStone in Sauk Centre.
Brooklyn Loxtercamp was the top scorer for the Lady Dutchmen. Isaac Lieser recorded the Dutchmen's best score.
More information appears in the May 28 issue of the Beacon.