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The North Branch Dance Team kicked its way to success at the Henry Sibley Dance invitational Jan. 12.
The
girls recorded season highs in both the jazz and kick categories,
resulting in a 2nd place finish in jazz and a 1st place finish in kick.
Head coach Melissa Miller said it was their best performances of the year.
We
are so proud of the dancers for their accomplishments, but we still
have our work cut out for us if we plan to advance to state," she said.
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 If there is one thing the Rush City boys basketball team can do well this year, it is create close games for themselves.
Last week, the boys played two edge-of-your seat games, winning one while losing the other.
Isaac Roll, left, and Joey Sculiard battle for possession of the ball during their contest Jan. 11.
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By Steve Morris
The Pine City/Rush City boys hockey team couldn't find a break as they the were shut out 6-0 against Two Harbors Jan. 12.
Head coach Tim Schlichting said the crux of the loss was his team didn't have players going to the net to finish.
"You can't win a hockey game without scoring," he said.
Schlichting noted it wasn't because of lack of hard work the boys lost.
"Just nothing was paying off."
Up next, the boys play Mora at home on Jan. 17 and Webster at home Jan. 18.
"We
are looking forward to a physical game against Mora and Webster this
weekend. We will be spending a lot of time on special teams this week,"
Schlichting said.
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The North Branch gymnastics team fell the Chisago Lakes Wildcats 119.85 to 126.6 on Jan. 11.
"North
Branch Gymnasts came together with loads of spirit and had a good time
in the meet," head coach Susie Toohey said. "Many mistakes from
previous meets were fixed and some new ones were made, the girls had a
few beam bites and that cost us many more falls than we would like to
have to count in our team score. "
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On Jan. 8, the Rush City wrestling team faced off against Ogilvie, winning 45-32.
Head coach Tim Bowland said his team wrestled well.
"We got the pins where we needed them and did not give up some bonus points," he said.
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The Rush City girls basketball team narrowly escaped defeat with a two-point win over Isle Jan. 7.
In
what may have gone down as one of the closest games of the year,
Brittany Scheffer was fouled with two seconds remaining in the game,
and sunk both free throws to give the Tigers a 45-43 win.
"It was a very exciting game," head coach Mark Henrich said.
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By Steve Morris
The Fridley Tigers got their bell rung hard in a 71-6 loss to North Branch Jan. 10.
With the win, the boys remained undefeated in the North Suburban Conference.
Head coach Tony Aho said Fridley was struggling to find wrestlers and were forced to forfeit many of the matches.
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