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Montevideo Cross Country team takes 8th place

The Montevideo Boys and Girls Cross Country teams traveled to Norwood Young America for the Lions Cross Country Meet last Tuesday. In the event, the boys team took eighth place with a team score of 310 points.

Montevideo Volleyball team defeats Benson 3-0

The Montevideo Thunder Hawks volleyball team took on Morris/ Chokio-Alberta for a 1-3 loss in a home game Tuesday evening. Leaders in that game included Tenley Epema who scored 33 of the 34 kills in the game, while Avery Koenen scored 16 kills.

Thunder Hawks take on Morris/Chokio-Alberta

The Thunder Hawks hosted Morris/ Chokio-Alberta last Friday for a 26-48 loss. Leaders in the game included Francis O’Malley who ran 148 yards over 21 times, with three touchdowns. Complete scoring from that game follows: Montevideo (0-2) 0

Thunder Hawk volleyball team takes on BOLD

Last Tuesday, the Montevideo Volleyball team took on Minnewaska in a home game for a loss, 22-25, 25-22, 25-23, 25-14. Leaders in the game included Avery Koenen who scored 13 kills, seven digs, five ace blocks. Tenley Epema added 15 set assists, with four ace serves to the team’s tally.

Tennis team takes on Minnewaska, Melrose last week

Last Tuesday, the Thunder Hawks Tennis team took on Minnewaska at home for a 2-5 loss. Leaders in that event included in doubles, Ashley Klaassen, Annie Marquardt and in singles, Brooke Lindeman who all took home a win in the meet. Scoring from that event follows: Singles: Cameron Meyers vs Megan Thorfinnson (Min) 2-6, 2-6 Brooke Lindeman def Alia Randt (Min) 6-4, 7-5 Megan Macziewski vs Olivia Danielson (Min) 2-6, 0-6 Ally DeJong vs Jayda Kolstoe (Min) 0-6, 1-6 Doubles: Ashley Klaassen/Annie Marquardt def Sydney Dahl/Olivia Bleick (Min) 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 Gwyn Smiens/Junia Fitzkappes vs Grace Jensen/ Zoey Elwood (Min) 3-6, 2-6 Avery Albrecht/Carlee Axford vs Avarie Uhde/Katy Vold (Min) 0-6, 1-6. On Thursday, the team played an away match against Melrose for a 2-5 West Central Conference loss. Leaders in that game included Cameron Myers, and Brooke Lindeman who took home victories in singles. Complete scoring from that event follows: Singles: Cameron Myers def. Emily Reiland (Mel) 7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-4 Brooke Lindeman def Alexis Baumann (Mel) 6-4, 6-3 Megan Macziewski vs Gretta Hellermann (Mel) 4-6, 3-6 Avery Albrecht vs Jenna Butkowski (Mel) 1-6, 4-6 Doubles: Annie Marquardt/ Ashley Klaassen vs Jamie Klasen/Jessica Pohlmann (Mel) 4-6, 4-6, 2-6 Gwyn Smiens/June Fitzkappes vs Madison Baysinger/Anessa Redepenning (Mel) 7-6 (3), 1-6, 2-6 Carlee Axford/Ally DeJong vs Abigail Welle/Macy Davis (Mel) 3-6, 4-6.

MHS Cross Country team travels to Milbank meet

At the Cross Country meet held in Milbank, South Dakota last week, Montevideo’s Christopher Diaz was 2nd in the Junior High race. Ethan Andresen was first in the JV race, and the JV team was the team champions in the JV race. The varsity boys took 6th place with Brady Andrews leading the Montevideo team in 7th place. The Thunder Hawks girls team was 8th overall. Emily Valenzuela led the girl’s team.

Girls swim team falls to Litchfield in close meet

Last Tuesday, the Montevideo girls swim team traveled to Litchfield, taking a 45-55 loss. Leaders in that event included Lauren Dove, who won the 200 individual medley, and Taylor Viessman, who won the 500 freestyle.

Thunder Hawks vs Morris

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Montevideo tennis team defeats YME 4-3

The Montevideo tennis team defeated YME at home last Tuesday evening. Scoring from that game follows: Singles: Cami Myers vs Hope Stark (YME) 3-6, 4-6 Brooke Lindeman def Liz Ross (YME) 6-0, 6-0 Megan Macciewski vs Hope Foy (YME) 0-6, 2-6 Reagan Diggins vs Emma Keller (YME) 1-6, 0-6 Doubles: Ashley Klossen, Annie Marquardt def Abigail Jiminez, Brianna Nelson (YME) 6-0, 6-0 Gwyn Smiens, Jenna Fitzkappes def Sarana West, Katelyn Luepke (YME) 6-3, 6-4 s Carlee Axford, Avery Albrecht def Breea Johnson, Reagan Streich (YME) 6-0, 6-1.