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Brooke Willemsen spins away from a Providence defender on the way to the basket. (Times staff photos by Paul Downer)

Raiders fall to Providence Academy in subsection finals

By Paul Downer on March 14, 2013 at 3:44 pm

One of the best seasons in recent memory came to an end for the Central girls’ basketball team on Wednesday, …
 
At left, Andrew Cardinal goes in for a layup between a pair of Crusader defenders. (Times staff photos by Melissa Marohl)

Central boys drop playoff opener to Mayer Lutheran

By Paul Downer on March 14, 2013 at 3:36 pm

When playing at their best this season, the Central boys attacked the basket with speed and played an aggressive game …
 
NYA native Matt Meuleners recently became Northern State University’s first four-time All-American in wrestling. He also nearly became the Wolves’ first ever three-time national champion, but fell by a 4-3 count in the championship match. (Submitted photo)

Meuleners becomes NSU’s first four-time All-American

By Paul Downer on March 14, 2013 at 3:32 pm

Northern State senior Matt Meuleners’ bid for a third straight national title fell inches shy last weekend evening in Birmingham, …
 
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Wrestlers split against Madelia-Truman, Tri-City United

By Paul Downer on January 17, 2013 at 12:13 pm

Central wrestlers won one dual last week and lost another, but Raiders head coach Darrin Fox said he was looking …
 
Above, Taylor Trick finds a way around a Jordan defender on Jan. 8. (Times staff photo by Paul Downer)

Raiders fall to Jordan, GSL

By Paul Downer on January 17, 2013 at 12:10 pm

If a high school basketball team makes it to mid-January before sustaining two losses in a row, a lot of …
 
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With two wins, CHS girls improve to 11-3

By Paul Downer on January 17, 2013 at 12:05 pm

With two more wins and a loss, the Central girls’ basketball team ran its overall season record to 11-3 after …
 
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Raiders host dance meet

By Paul Downer on January 17, 2013 at 12:03 pm

Dance results The CHS dance team hosted an MRC meet last Friday, Jan. 11. Central’s Raiderettes took third place out …
 
Central 113-pounder Josh Hendel finds an opening against his Watertown-Mayer opponent on Jan. 3. While the Raiders lost the match, Hendel took third place in his weight class at the Central Invite on Feb. 4. (Times staff photo by Paul Downer)

Wrestlers fall to Royals, host Invite

By Paul Downer on January 10, 2013 at 11:56 am

Central wrestlers saw one of the tougher teams in their conference last Friday, Jan. 3, and the result was a …
 
Jared Wickenhauser finishes a successful shot in the 145-pound match, which he won by a 7-5 decision. Central defeated LeSueur-Henderson 42-23 in the first MRC match of the season. Photo by Paul Downer

Wrestlers open MRC with a win

By Paul Downer on December 28, 2012 at 9:38 am

A hard-fought dual in the Minnesota River Conference opener went Central’s way last Thursday, Dec. 20 when the Raiders defeated …
 
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Dancers open MRC season at Jordan

By Paul Downer on December 28, 2012 at 9:33 am

The Raiderettes began their Minnesota River Conference season with a meet at Jordan on Thursday, Dec. 20. Central took second …
 

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