Category Archives: Sports

Golf Wrap-Up

Pictured: Brielle Vis prepares to hit at the state golf meet. By Blair Wegener – At the beginning of the golf season I asked each player to set a goal of winning at the section meet in Worthington and to

Track excels at state meet

Five events claim medals; Schaap earns 3 By Brian Tschetter – The Minnesota State Class A Track & Field Meet took place on Friday, June 18, at the St. Michael – Albertville High School Complex. SWC / E had 10

Trap Teams Compete At State

By Jill Fennema – Picture in your mind an open grassy field. A light breeze blows. The sun shines down on a large gathering of people. The air is filled with sounds of firing ammunition and burning gunpowder. No, you

DUTCHMEN SOFTBALL FINISHED – TAKES THIRD

Writeup of Wednesday’s game by Mike Drooger:   It wasn’t a disappointing effort vs. the Randolph Rockets, but it was a disappointing result when Edgerton/SW MN Christian lost 5-0, which forced them into the 3rd/4th place game on Wednesday, June

The End of an Era

Pictured:  The Nerem family (from left): Emily, Joel, Denise, Maren, and Hannah. By Skip Hunter – When the final horn of the final Southwest Minnesota Christian girls basketball game of the 2020-21 season sounded, it signaled not only the end

Girls Track Takes 2nd at True Meet

By Brian Tschetter – The Southwest Christian/Edgerton girls’ track team traveled to Park Rapids, Minn., to compete in the Minnesota State True Team Live Meet on Friday, May 28. It was a whirlwind of a week for the team. They

SWC/E Girls Section True Team Champs, Boys Runner-up

Girls Now in State Meet The True Team track meets were not run like a normal meet this year due to Covid, but the concept remained the same – find the best team in each section and crown them champion.

Track Sweeps At Mountain Lake

Both boys and girls win team titles, again. By Brian Tschetter – On Friday, May 7, the Southwest Christian/Edgerton track team traveled to Mountain Lake to compete in the Mt. Lake Invite #4. This was a triangular meet with SWC

NO HITS, NO RUNS, NO ERRORS, NO ANYTHING!

By Mike Drooger – If the Edgerton/SW MN Christian Flying Dutchmen softball program had a sports information director, he or she would have been forced to burn the midnight oil on Tuesday, May 4, after E/SW’s game vs. Heron Lake-Okabena/Fulda.

Rebels Overecome Dutchmen

By Skip Hunter – The weather has not gotten any warmer for baseball and neither have the Edgerton/SW Christian Dutchmen. Last week they played Murray County Central in Slayton. The forecast was for cool, aka less than 40 degree temperatures,