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The Minnesota River Bulldog Hockey Team (Co-op of Le Sueur-Henderson, St. Peter, TCU, Cleveland, and Belle Plaine High Schools) opened their season with a 7-4 win over the Redwood Valley Cardinals.
Bulldog Coach Shea Roehrkasse said it was ...
To see more on this story, pick up the January 21, 2021 print edition of the Montgomery Messenger.

In alignment with Executive Order 20-103 announced December 16 by Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the Minnesota State High School League will begin in-person practice for winter sports and activities on Mon., Jan. 4, 2021.

The Minnesota State High School League’s (MSHSL) Board of Directors on Thursday, Dec. 3, approved a flexible plan for the restart of winter activities when clearance is provided by state governmental leaders. Executive Order 20-99 is currently in place, a directive that mandates a four-week pause in activities designed to slow the spread of the COVID-19 virus. That is scheduled to expire on...
To see more on this story, pick up the December 10, 2020 print edition of The New Prague Times, Montgomery Messenger or the LifeEnterprise papers.

Jordyn Brownlee, a Tri-City United High School senior volleyball player has been named to the Minnesota River Conference (MRC) All-Conference Volleyball Team.
Brownlee, the daughter of James and Melissa Brownlee, was an outside hitter and setter for TCU. She was a captain this season, a three-year starter, and MRC Honorable Mention All-Conference for the 2019 season.

The TCU Volleyball Team ended its shortened season, Friday, Nov. 20 with a 3-2 win over Sibley East High School.
Like other Minnesota high schools, the Titans’ season was cut short to Friday due to the global coronavirus pandemic and the governor’s restrictions on youth activities to slow the spread of the virus.

The Tri-City United Titans capitalized on drives and their scoring performance when they cruised to an 18-8 victory over Saint Peter on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
TCU set the tone that they were out to win on the opening drive of the game. The offense barreled 62 yards, converted three first-downs, and put up a score by starting running back Mason O’Malley.

TCU is out of the playoffs.
According to TCU Activities Director Chad Johnson, although the kids and coaches were doing the right things regarding COVID-19 protocols, they lost the battle of staying Covid clean.  
“TCU will unfortunately have to remove itself from the 2020 Football playoffs. We are disappointed we will not get to have our matchup with Fairmont on Tuesday night,” Johnson said on Monday.

The Tri-City United Titans capitalized on drives and their scoring performance when they cruised to an 18-8 victory over Saint Peter on Wednesday, Nov. 11.
TCU set the tone that they were out to win on the opening drive of the game. The offense barreled 62 yards, converted three first-downs, and put up a score by starting running back Mason O’Malley.

The TCU Football Team broke a three-game losing streak when it shutout Belle Plaine 8-0 on Friday in Belle Plaine.
The defensive battle saw only one touchdown in the game. It came at the end of a 97-yard drive that took up the majority of the second quarter when Marco Reyes connected with quarterback, Payton Hennen for a 32-yard touchdown reception.
To see more on this story, pick up the November 12, 2020 print edition of the Montgomery Messenger.

In their second match-up against the Sibley East Wolverines on Thursday, the Tri-City United Titan Volleyball Team was close to winning a set, but the team came up short, losing 0 to 3. The first time the Titans took on the Wolverines was at their season opener, when the score was 1 to 3 in the Wolverines’ favor.
To see more on this story, pick up the November 5, 2020 print edition of the Montgomery Messenger.

Unfortunately, a COVID situation will require us to cancel our 10/30 varsity game vs Owatonna and our 11/6 varsity game at Mayo.  Our JV and 9th grade teams are not affected and will continue to play during that time.
We thank our community for their continued support, as our players and staff really appreciate it during a difficult time.   We’ll rest up and prepare to complete the season successfully thereafter.

The Tri-City United Titans hosted their first home game of the 2020 season on Friday, Oct. 16 and were defeated by the Sibley East Wolverines with a score of 2-19.
The first quarter found both teams battling for yardage and a touchdown, with neither making it to the end zone.
The Wolverines were successful in the second quarter on a 64-yard run.
TCU’s Mason O’Malley, a middle line backer, put the Titans’ only score on the board in the third quarter with a two-point safety. Sibley East matched the points when it successfully punched in a two-yard run.

The boys and girls soccer teams - at varsity and junior varsity levels - were shut out in last week’s games against Mankato Loyola.
On Tuesday, Oct. 6, the boys were on the road, and the girls hosted the Crusaders. The JV boys lost 4-0, and the boys varsity lost 12-0. In Montgomery, the JV girls lost 6-0, and the varsity girls were shutout by the score 8-0.
Coach Carey Langer said his teams are banged up and playing more experienced teams.

The visiting Titans delivered a resounding win when they beat the Le Sueur-Henderson Giants 36-12 in their season-opener on Friday, Oct. 9.
TCU didn’t waste any time putting themselves on the board. They won the toss, but deferred and gave the Giants first action. The team executed three plays but failed to get a first down, forcing them to punt.
The Titans’ first possession started with a return to the Giants’ 30-yard line. Just five to six plays later, Matthew Rabenberg put his team on the board with a five-yard reception from sophomore quarterback Payton Hennen.

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The remainder of the Minnesota State High School League’s (MSHSL) activities calendar came into view Thursday, Oct. 1 during the Board of Directors meeting.
  After a presentation by the League’s Return to Participation Task Force, the Board of Directors approved a maximized winter activities season that trims 30 percent of the contest dates. By keeping the length of seasons generally intact, member schools will have the flexibility for rescheduling if contests are postponed because of COVID-19 related outbreaks or other interruptions.

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