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        • Timberwolves stick at No. 9 in lottery May. 22, 2013
          To no one's surprise, the Minnesota Timberwolves were unlucky in the NBA lottery once again.
        • New-look Reds open season Friday vs. Bees May. 22, 2013
          Matt Morin returns as the Reds' top pitcher.
          Justin Johnson gets a hit for the Reds during a game in 2009.
        • 3 former NDSU football players in petition fraud case skip community service May. 22, 2013
          Three former North Dakota State University football players charged in an election scandal last year are now accused of failing to complete the community service required by their probation agreements.
        • COLUMN: Bison Football move to FBS: Leave well enough alone May. 21, 2013
          Can't NDSU just leave well enough alone? What's the point of fixing something that isn't broken?
        • Girls' golf: Nicholls shoots 48 for 2nd at Pirate Invite May. 21, 2013
          Freshman Leah Trostad led the Crookston navy team with a 50.
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        • Boys' tennis: 8A Tourney postponed to Thursday, Pirates to face Green Wave in Perham May. 21, 2013
          The first and quarterfinal rounds of the singles and doubles tournaments will be held Thursday in Perham.
        • Tim Moe named UMC Teambacker of the Year May. 20, 2013
          Moe has been on the board of Teambackers for four years and has served as vice president for two.
          Tim Moe, 2013 Teambacker of the Year, is presented his award by Teambacker President Kari Torkelson (left).
        • Cathedral School's annual track and field day May. 20, 2013
          Cathedral School students spent a day at Ed Widseth Field on the UMC campus.
          Cathedral School sixth graders get ready to take off during the first running event during Cathedral School
        • Boys' golf: Five Pirates break 80 at Roseau Invite May. 20, 2013
          Crookston finishes runner-up at Roseau, its best meet so far.
        • Track & field: Pirates finish 9th at State True Team Meet May. 20, 2013
          Sophomore Brandt Delage finished second in the 400-meter dash, eighth in the 200 dash and was a member of the 4x200 relay team.
        • Prep softball: Pirate Softball shut out by Rebels May. 20, 2013
          Seniors McKaela Larson and Kaylee Desrosier, along with Trandem each had a hit for Crookston.
        • Prep baseball: Pirates unable to ‘cash in,’ lose to Rebels May. 20, 2013
          Crookston is now 7-6 on the season.
        • Girls' golf: Pirates finish 8th at Bemidji May. 20, 2013
          The Pirates are hosting an invitational today, which began at 9:30 a.m.
        • 12 Golden Eagle student-athletes earn NSIC Spring All-Academic honors May. 20, 2013
          To be eligible for this honor, the student-athlete must be a member of the varsity traveling team and have a cumulative grade point average of 3.20 or higher.
        • Prep baseball: Edlund, Kresl lead Pirates past Gators 11-1 May. 17, 2013
          Senior Dylan Klatt was dominant on the mound for the Pirates, allowing one earned run on three hits and three walks in six innings of work. He struck out seven.
          Coach Ted Hasz fist pounds senior Dylan Klatt after his triple in the third inning.
        • Prep softball: Crookston bats light up Flyers in 19-3 victory May. 17, 2013
          The Pirates have won four of their last five games.
          Senior Caitlyn Cournia hits a pitch Thursday against Bagley.
        • Former UMC RB standout goes viral May. 17, 2013
          As Rollins ran back to the sidelines to celebrate with his teammates, Haymakers coach Dave Brumagen ran onto the field shoved Rollins to the turf.
        • Track & field: Davidson leads Pirates to 5th at NC Invite May. 17, 2013
          Senior Katie Davidson placed first in the 3200-meter run and third in the 1600 run, while freshman Marietta Geist finished runner-up in the 1600 run.
        • Wild goalie Backstrom has sports hernia surgery May. 17, 2013
          The team announced that Backstrom's operation went as planned on Thursday morning in Philadelphia.
        • Boys' golf: Eighteen Pirates compete in Wednesday meets May. 16, 2013
          Wyatt Hanson ties for medalist with a 72 at Detroit Lakes.
        • Boys' tennis: Pirates No. 2 seed in 8A Tourney May. 16, 2013
          Travis Vatthauer and Bobby Tiedemann are the No. 2 seed in doubles.
        • Prep softball: No. 5 Pirates play Green Wave in 8AA opener May. 16, 2013
          Improvement is evident as Crookston was No. 8 seed last season.
        • Prep baseball rankings May. 16, 2013
          The Associated Press poll for Minnesota baseball, provided by Let's Play Baseball newspaper.
        • Pirate softball rallies for split against Northern Freeze May. 15, 2013
          Team erases 9-0 deficit in second game.
          The strong wind nearly gets the best of left-fielder McKaela Larson in the first game against the Northern Freeze Tuesday at Donnie Lauf Field, but she’s able to extend to catch a fly ball.
        • Nicholls leads Pirate girls' golfers at Blueberry Pines May. 15, 2013
          Team places sixth out of nine teams.
          Pirate golfers competing at Blueberry Pines Tuesday are, left to right, Ally Tiedemann, Leah Trostad, Maddie Nicholls, Abby Parr, Amber Trostad and Kelly Reitmeier.
        • Warroad sweeps Pirates in baseball May. 15, 2013
          Hasz said Pirates are looking to peak as postseason nears.
          Pirate third baseman Joey Koenig lunges to tag out a Warroad runner at third. Later in the double-header, Koenig, who has braces, was hit in the mouth by a hard grounder and had to be taken to the hospital to get stitches.
        • Pirate boys' tennis ends regular season on high note with sweep May. 15, 2013
          Geffre says Pirates are solid #2 seed going into postseason.
        • Breakfast of Champions May. 15, 2013
          The Pirate Boys’ Track Team, coaches and managers, headed to the State True Team meet in Stillwater on May 18, were treated to breakfast Wednesday morning by Superintendent Chris Bates at RBJ’s Restaurant.
          The Crookston High School track team and managers pose for a photo opportunity before being treated to an RBJ
        • Hugo's once again will be a major RiverView Health Foundation Golf Classic May. 15, 2013
          Hugo's will again be a major sponsor of the RiverView Health Foundation's annual golf tournament.
          Jack Sitter (left) and Curt Aamot (right), both with Crookston
        • Column: Boogaard a sad example for hockey goons May. 14, 2013
          His family is suing the league, claiming it should have done more to prevent both Boogaard's brain injuries and his addiction to pain pills.
        • Bittner, Winterhawks win WHL title May. 14, 2013
          The 16-year-old, 6-foot-4, 194-pound, left wing played in 19 of 21 playoff games for the Winterhawks.
          Paul Bittner hoists the Ed Chynoweth Cup after his Portland Winterhawks won the WHL championship Sunday.
        • Lunak steps down as UMC women’s tennis coach May. 14, 2013
          Lunak took over as the head women’s tennis coach in July of 2007 and coached the team for six seasons.
        • Girls' golf: Amber Trostad leads Pirates to tie for 1st at EGF Triangular May. 14, 2013
          Crookston's score of 200 tied with Thief River Falls as East Grand Forks finished two shots back.
        • Vikings see the light with design of new stadium May. 14, 2013
          The yet-to-be-named multi-purpose facility will have a translucent roof and moveable front windows.
        • Boogaard's family suing NHL over his death May. 13, 2013
          Derek Boogaard's family has filed a wrongful-death lawsuit against the National Hockey League.
        • Prep softball: Pirates win 2 of 3 at Crookston Tournament May. 13, 2013
          Despite being held to one hit in a game, the Pirates racked up 43 hits in the 4 games.
          Third baseman Lizzy Awender throws out a runner at first base.
        • Boys' golf: Hanson and Pirates each place 3rd at Northern Invite May. 13, 2013
          Senior Wyatt Hanson finished in third place, two off the lead, to lead the Pirates to a third place finish as a team in the Northern Invitational at Virginia Golf Club.
        • Track & field: Pirate boys place 2nd, girls 6th at West Marshall Invite May. 13, 2013
          Senior Alec Boike led the boys with a pair of first places in the shot put and discus. Senior Andreas Geist was nearly as good with a first place finish in the 800-meter run and second place in the 1600 run.
        • Paasch and Brehmer set UMC Baseball marks May. 13, 2013
          Junior Josh Brehmer broke the school records for hits, while junior Ryan Paasch set a new mark for appearances.
        • Prep baseball: Pirates remain unbeaten by 8AA foes, down Flyers 8-5 May. 13, 2013
          Senior Dylan Klatt recorded the win with five innings of work, allowing three earned runs, four total, on nine hits and two walks. He struck out seven.
        • Boys' tennis: Pirates win 1 of 3 on long road trips to Bemidji and Grand Rapids May. 13, 2013
          Senior Travis Vatthauer, junior Kal Salentiny, freshman Bobby Tiedemann and eighth grader Matt Garmen each won two matches on the day.
        • Vikings shore up agreement to play at TCF Stadium May. 10, 2013
          The contract calls for the Vikings to pay the university $250,000 for every game and an additional $50,000 in concession and advertising revenue.
        • Prep softball: Desrosier, Larson homer; Pirates split with Rams May. 10, 2013
          McKaela Larson hit 5-for-7 with 8 RBIs.
          HOME RUN QUEENS - Seniors Kaylee Desrosier, left, and McKaela Larson celebrate Desrosier’s home run Thursday.
        • Prep baseball: Klatt’s base hit in 9th lifts Pirates vs. Northern Freeze May. 10, 2013
          Alex Boone leads off the 9th with a triple and scores the winning run.
          Senior Brandon Kresl records a hit Thursday against Northern Freeze.
        • Boys' tennis: Pirates beat Green Wave 4-3 for 2nd time this week May. 10, 2013
          Now 8-5 on the season, the Pirates are on the road today for 3 matches.
        • Girls' golf: Pirates place 3rd at Prowler Quad May. 10, 2013
          Seventh grader Ally Tiedemann and freshman Leah Trostad each carded 94s to lead Crookston.
        • Gov. Dayton wary of Vikings cutting Kluwe May. 9, 2013
          Gov. Mark Dayton has joined the list of those wondering if the Minnesota Vikings cut veteran punter Chris Kluwe solely for performance purposes.
        • Amateur hockey team drafts paralyzed player, Jablonski May. 9, 2013
          The high school hockey player paralyzed by a hit during a junior varsity game in 2011 has been selected by the Chicago Steel in the United States Hockey League draft.
        • Saunders starts retooling Wolves scouting staff May. 9, 2013
          Flip Saunders has started the restructuring expected when he took over as Minnesota Timberwolves president last week.
        • Vikings, U of Minn. reach stadium agreement May. 9, 2013
          The University of Minnesota and the Minnesota Vikings have reached agreement on the Vikings' use of TCF Bank Stadium for two seasons.
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