Pelican senior winds up career at eighth place among Viking matmen in total wins Matty Ziebell’s dream of wrestling in the state tournament was reached past week.   However, the dream of placing was not going to happen. In his first match against Isaac Denstasd of Caledonoia-Houston of Section 1A  Martty lost by injury default when he suffered… Read More

A look forward with the Lady Vikings…and back at the undefeated 1969 Pelican boys By Steve Frendin, Guest Contributor  Today the highlight of Pelican Rapids basketball is the 2020 girls and their undefeated season. 51 years ago the 1969 Pelican Rapids boys team completed an unbeaten regular season at 17-0. Today’s girls are led by coach Brian Korf, himself… Read More

Feb. 18 was the last regular season home game for Pelican Rapids boys basketball team,  as they honored their four seniors before the game.  Logan Petznick, Kirby Nelson, David Johnston, and Obetd Franco are all seniors on this year’s basketball team with Franco unable to play after suffering a knee injury during his sophomore year. “We always… Read More

Nine Pelican matmen place at Section tourney The Viking wrestlers traveled to Wadena to compete in the Section 6A Individual Westling Tournament this past weekend.   Of the 12 wrestlers nine of them placed.  Leading the place winner was senior Matty Ziebell who earned his third trip to the state individual wrestling tournament February 28 and 29. Ziebell… Read More

Frazee students generously gave to the Pelican Rapids SADD chapter’s pop tab drive, when Pelican Rapids and Frazee played a boys and girls doubleheader basketball game Feb. 17.  Pictured here, Isaac Olson, left, with a full box of tabs that were brought by the Frazee contingent.  The goal of the SADD chapter was to fill the doghouse-sized… Read More