Patriot News MN

Lakers Drop To 3 11

June 15th, 2018 @ 2:43 pm 187

BY BILL MORGAN, STAFF WRITER The Clear Lake Lakers fell to 3-11 with their fourth consecutive loss Sunday against Sartell, 6-0 at home. Sartell’s David Deminsky pitched a gem, throwing a complete game whil...

Buzzards To Take On Bandits Saturday

June 15th, 2018 @ 2:42 pm 272

By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer The Becker Buzzards kicked off their regular season June 2, participating in the Clear Lake Tournament and finishing with a 1-2 record. Mallards 9, Buzzards 0 Becker’s first ga...

Becker Boys’ Lacrosse Finish The Season Strong

June 15th, 2018 @ 2:40 pm 290

BY Susana Kuehne, Contributing Writer The Becker 14U (14 years old and under team) took 2nd place at the Champlin Park Ice Breaker Tournament in early June. They won 5 to 1, including the championship game. B...

Boys Tennis Celebrates Season At Banquet

June 8th, 2018 @ 1:03 pm 280

By Susana Kuehne The Becker boys’ tennis team celebrated the end of their season at their annual banquet this Tuesday, June 5th. They finished 14 to 7 overall for the season and 4 to 1 in the Granite Ridge ...

Volunteers And Cyclists Needed For 7 Day, 500 Mile Bike Ride

June 8th, 2018 @ 12:31 pm 222

By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer Now entering its 26th year, the Habitat for Humanity 500 is a bicycle ride and fundraiser that covers 500 miles over the course of seven days. Each rider raises funds and designate...

Baseball Team Bows Out Of Playoffs, 2 0

June 8th, 2018 @ 12:28 pm 262

By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer The Bulldog baseball team bowed out of the playoffs last Friday with a loss to Sauk Rapids-Rice, 2-0. It was a pitcher’s duel through much of the Section 5AAA game until SRR tall...

Golf Season Ends On Day 2 Of Sections

June 8th, 2018 @ 12:27 pm 210

By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer The Becker boys’ golf season officially came to an end Monday at the Section 8AAA golf tournament at Rich Springs. Alex and Zach Stanz finished in a tie for 12th (157) and Austin...

Five Bulldog Runners Make State

June 8th, 2018 @ 12:26 pm 180

By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer Everything went pretty much the way Paul Schmidt wanted it to last Saturday in Moorhead for the section 8AA championship meet. “We had a great day individually,” he said. “Relay ...

Girls Track Season Ends At Sections, Hold Banquet Tuesday

June 8th, 2018 @ 12:14 pm 362

By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer The Becker Bulldog girls track team competed at sections, then celebrated their season successes with a banquet Monday night. Section 8AA Finals The rain moved out and the weat...

Softball Team Honored At Year End Banquet

June 8th, 2018 @ 12:04 pm 287

By Bill Morgan, Staff Writer The Becker Lady Bulldogs softball team gathered together one last time Monday to celebrate another very successful season. The coaching staff honored all five of the school’s tea...