This week, the Yellow Medicine East TRAP team recognizes the team’s senior athletes.. (L-R) Logan Hoff with his 7th season Tarrick Rupp with his 7th season, Brayton Hammer with his 5th season & Parker Levitz with his 5th season. Logan, Tarrick and Brayton are from the original inaugural group of fifteen shooter’s - A great group of guys who will be missed.
Pickleball at the KCC: Groups are playing on the following days / times: Mondays & Wednesdays - 1:00pm – 3:00pm Tuesdays & Thursdays nights - 6:00pm - 8:00pm Fridays - 9:00am 11:00am FREE for members, and just the daily fee for non-members. No experience necessary.
Yellow Medicine East boasts a senior-heavy baseball roster this spring, which has 12th-year coach Trevor Schulte and his players beaming with confidence ahead of the 2023 season. “Nine experienced seniors, who have been tested in tight games throughout their careers,” Schulte said on Monday morning, when asked to define the strength of the mighty Sting.
Last week, five Yellow Medicine East students traveled to Lakeview to compete in the local region’s solo/ensemble contest. Devin Ladwig (baritone) received an Excellent Rating on his vocal solo. Abbagail Green (clarinet), Ashton Helgeson (mezzo), Zach Mc-Geary (Tenor), and Hannah Stark (soprano) all received Superior Ratings for their solos.
• The fishing opener refers to the start of fishing for walleye, northern pike, bass, and trout in lakes on inland waters of Minnesota. Seasons for some other species, including sunfish, crappie and channel catfish, are open all year. Seasons also vary on Minnesota waters that border other states or Canadian provinces. Muskellunge season opens on Saturday, June 3.
When an athlete shoots a “Perfect Score of 25” they receive a 25 patch from the Minnesota Clay Target league. Also, for that 1st time accomplishment, YME Trap coaches chose to give those athletes a gun case as an extra bonus. The following Trap team participants were presented were certificates and the gun cases: Ryan Brouwer and Logan Hoff. Both accomplished their perfect score last season. “We would like to thank the Runnings store in Marshall, MN for the donation of a gun case for our young shooter(s),” says coach Sandy Berthelsen. This past week the team shot with the simulator. “I know the kids want to shoot outside but nobody is. So this is the next best thing. We hope to be on the range to shoot soon if the snow would ever stop piling up,” Berthelsen says.
Submitted Healthy Tip of the Week: and (b) the added preservatives are bad for our health. Many processed foods contain a high amount of salt which leads to higher blood pressure and heart disease.
Monday morning, Yellow Medicine East Senior Aria Peters officially signed to play volleyball and softball for St. Cloud Technical & Community College. She was joined in the celebration at the YME gymnasium by her volleyball and softball teammates, coaches, parents and grandparents, and her future coach at St. Cloud Technical & Community College.
