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Elementary wrestlers will begin practice next week in both New Richland and Ellendale.
Practice in New Richland will be on Monday nights beginning at 6:15 p.m. Practice will be in the high school wrestling room and wrestlers should enter through the NW doors (#13).
Practice in Ellendale will be on Tuesday night beginning at 6:30. Practice will take place in the east gym.
There is no cost for elementary wrestling. Wrestlers should have shorts, a t-shirt and tennis or wrestling shoes.
A short parent meeting will take place at both sites at the beginning of practice. Schedules for the season will be distributed at that time.
Please make plans to attend with your child on the first night of practice. If you have any questions, contact Paul Cyr (417-2603), Shawn Larson (417-2636), or Andy Peterson (417-2617).
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NRHEG junior places 17th at state CC meet
HOMETOWN SUPPORT — NRHEG’s T.J. Schiltz had plenty of support at the state cross country meet last Saturday and he did not disappoint, finishing 17th in Class A to earn all-state honors.
By DALE KUGATH
Sportswriter
NORTHFIELD – New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva junior T.J. Schiltz concluded a wonderful cross country season by earning All-State honors at the Class A State Cross Country Meet at St. Olaf College in Northfield Saturday.
Schiltz placed 17th in a field of 175 runners, completing the 5,000-meter course in 16:28.9. The top 25 finishers earn All-State honors.
It was the second consecutive state appearance for Schiltz, who finished 89th as a sophomore.
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Ellendale native Brian Brekke was one of nine individuals elected into the Gustavus Athletics Hall of Fame on Saturday, Sept. 29th in Alumni Hall.
The first Gustavus football player to surpass 2,000 all-purpose yards in a season, Brian Brekke did it all for the Gustavus football team from 1991 to 1994. Whether it was taking handoffs, returning kicks, fielding punts, catching passes, or on one occasion, throwing a touchdown pass, Brekke's presence was felt in nearly every facet of the game.