Monday, Sept. 22, 2014

MELROSE SOCCER

Melrose will have soccer on its schedule next fall.  The Melrose school board voted unanimously to approve the boys and girls teams this evening at a regular board meeting.

For more information see the Oct. 1 issue of the Melrose Beacon.

LADY DUTCHMEN TENNIS

Melrose defeated Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 6-1 this afternoon.

Friday, Sept. 19, 2014

DUTCHMEN FOOTBALL

Melrose fell 30-12 to Minnewaska at Minnewaska's homecoming.
Melrose is now 2-2 on the year.
Scenes from the game can be viewed at http://youtu.be/bWV1E30quUY

LADY DUTCHMEN TENNIS

Melrose topped Benson 5-2 at Benson this afternoon.
More information can be found in the Sept. 24 issue of the Melrose Beacon.

Thursday, Sept. 18, 2014

LADY DUTCHMEN SOCCER

The Lady Dutchmen Soccer Club hosts Minnewaska today. You and view a sequence of a goal scoring kick at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y5llsBGfHTM

 

 

 LADY DUTCHMEN TENNIS

Minnewaska topped Melrose 6-1 this afternoon

LADY DUTCHMEN VOLLEYBALL

Melrose defeated BOLD 3-0. Scenes from the game can be seen at  http://youtu.be/bDUxGwzrojI
Melrose won 25-14, 25-21, 25-23

  

Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2014

MELROSE CROSS COUNTRY

The Melrose Cross Country boys team took second place in a four-team meet at Melrose this afternoon.
Melrose had four runners place in the top 10 of the boys' race (above) and two girls in the top 10 of the girls race. You can view scenes of the race finishes at http://youtu.be/QhM-BVGWRQo

LADY DUTCHMEN TENNIS

Becky Klaphake (photo above) won in two sets as the Lady Dutchmen won 7-0 over Morris at Melrose today.
LADY DUTCHMEN VOLLEYBALL
Melrose defeated Paynesville 3-0 this evening at Paynesville. The team posted scores of 25-17, 26-25 and 25-16
LADY DUTCHMEN SWIMMING
Melrose topped Minnewaska/Morris 103-73 at Minnewaska 11 first in the contest.
Read more of the contests in the Sept. 24 issue of the Beacon.

Monday, Sept. 15, 2014

DUTCHMEN, LADY DUTCHMEN SOCCER
In a co-ed match-up with Chain of Lakes, the Melrose soccer club posted a 6-4 win this afternoon.

Friday, Sept. 12, 2014

DUTCHMEN FOOTBALL

The Dutchmen football team fell 44-0 to Paynesville this evening.

The game was the first played on the rebuilt Melrose field.  Paynesville scored in every quarter of the game. Melrose did have some good moments as the line at time game protection to quarter back Tyler Braegelmann to pass or created holes for Zach Pierskalla.   Pierskalla (with ball in bottom photo) had over 100 yards rushing.

Read about the game in the Sept. 17 issue of the Beacon.
Video scenes from the game are at  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEA8f-8PLNo

Thursday, Sept. 11, 2014

LADY DUTCHMEN VOLLEYBALL

The Lady Dutchmen posted a 3-0 over Minnewaska to remain unbeaten in the West Central Conference-North. Melrose is now 6-0 on the year.

See scenes from the contest and hear players comments at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WKe-SDGfwbU&feature=youtu.be

LADY DUTCHMEN TENNIS

Melrose posted 5-2 over LacQui Parle Valley-Dawson Boyd at Melrose this evening. The doubles teams won all their matches.
See scenes from the match at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WR5NmwYrZSo

LADY DUTCHMEN SOCCER

Melrose fell 2-1 to Minnewaska in club soccer this afternoon.

Melrose played well and led until late in the second period.

MELROSE CROSS COUNTRY

The Melrose Boys Cross Country team finished 13th out of 21 teams at the Little Crow Cross Country Invite this afternoon. Brian Thielen was the top Melrose finisher at 54th place.
In the girls' race Ashley Herdering finished in 40th place.  Results can be found at http://melrosecrosscountry.weebly.com/
Read more about the games in the Sept. 17 issue of the Melrose Beacon.