Category Archives: KNSI Local Sports

Tech's Molly Burkstrand Named Miss Soccer
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Tech senior standout Molly Burkstrand was named Miss Soccer for Class AA earlier this week. At 61 goals, Burkstrand broke the state's all-time individual season scoring record. The ...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 23, 2024 KNSI News

St. Cloud Tech Girls Soccer Rides Record Individual Performance to State Tournament
(KNSI) - St. Cloud Tech girls' soccer standout Molly Burkstrand sits alone atop the Minnesota record books with 61 goals this season. Now in her fifth year, coaches and teammates expected something sp...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 17, 2024 KNSI News

St. John's Prep's Fremo Wins Coach of the Year
(KNSI) - The 2024 Class A soccer coach of the year is a familiar sight roaming the sidelines of central Minnesota. The award was given to Kris Fremo of St. John's Prep after she guided the Johnnies to...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 16, 2024 St. John's Prep

Local Players Set To Be Inducted Into State Softball Hall of Fame
(KNSI) - A pair of local players will be inducted into the Minnesota Softball Hall of Fame at the end of the month. For the past 44 years, Ron Ehoff of Little Falls and Bill Goetz of St. Cloud have sp...
Ashley Menzemer Oct 11, 2024

Rox Advance In Northwoods League Playoff, Host Semifinal Wednesday Night
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rox showed grit and determination, bouncing back from a late-inning collapse in the opener to win two straight on the road and take their best-of-three first round Northwoods Le...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 14, 2024 Photo submitted by the St. Cloud Rox

Willmar Stingers Stage Epic Comeback to Steal Game One from St. Cloud Rox, 13-12
(KNSI) - The St. Cloud Rox led 10-3 after seven innings on Sunday, but that seemingly dominant position wasn't enough as Willmar stormed back to take Game One of the teams' best-of-three playoff serie...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 12, 2024 St. Cloud Rox

St. Cloud Rox Punch Postseason Ticket
(KNSI) - The Rox are headed back to the playoffs! The team swept a doubleheader on Sunday and again on Tuesday to ensure a spot in the 2024 Northwoods League postseason. Tuesday really mattered, as it...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 07, 2024 St. Cloud Rox

It was unusually quiet at the Olympics balance beam final, and Sunisa Lee says the gymnasts noticed
PARIS (AP) - An unusually quiet arena may have played a factor in a shaky balance beam final for Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee and a handful of other event finalists Monday. Biles, Lee, Brazil's Julia Soar...
Associated Press Aug 05, 2024 Associated Press

Simone Biles Wins Gold In Women's Gymnastics All-Around; St. Paul's Suni Lee Takes Bronze
PARIS (AP) - Simone Biles remains peerless. Even when she's not quite perfect. The American gymnastics star edged Brazil's Rebeca Andrade during a tense Olympic all-around final Thursday. Biles' total...
Ashley Menzemer Aug 01, 2024 Associated Press

USA Women's Gymnastics Wins Team Gold At Olympic Games
PARIS (AP) - "The Redemption Tour" ended in a familiar spot for Simone Biles: atop the Olympic podium. Again. The American gymnastics star and her singular brilliance powered a dominant U.S. women's t...
Associated Press Jul 30, 2024 Associated Press