Peterson scores 32 as Braves open up season with victory

Wednesday, December 11, 2019

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The Benson boys basketball team opened up the season with a 77-69 home win over Sauk Centre, Thursday night. The win was also the first for new head coach Adam Jensen, who took over the reigns of the boys basketball program this year from former head coach Roger Lindahl. The Braves had a... + continue reading

McGeary and team claim titles at Morris Meet

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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With two of its top gymnasts only able to compete in two events due to lingering injuries, the Benson-KMS gymnastics team still won the five-team Morris Area Invitational title with 132.35 points, Saturday. The Fighting Braves edged runner-up NLS by just over one point (131.1), while Detroit... + continue reading

Magaard wins title as Saints 5th at Big Lake

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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The KMS wrestling team had a busy opening week of action, competing at a home quadrangular last Tuesday night and at the Big Lake Invitational, Friday. The Saints went 1-2 at the home quadrangular, losing to ACGC (50-18) and NLS (39-30) while also beating Quad County (48-24). At the Big... + continue reading

Benson girls rout Montevideo before losing for first time against Simley

Tuesday, December 10, 2019

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The Benson girls basketball team split a pair of games last week, winning at Montevideo last Tuesday night, 52-33, but falling to Simley at home, Friday, 41-24. The Braves, 1-3 overall, have just one game scheduled this week. Benson was set to play at BOLD, Thursday (tomorrow). The... + continue reading

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