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Recent Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale Track & Field News

Day One Results in Class A State Track and Field Meet

By Craig Olson 06/10/2025, 11:45pm CDT

The Class A Boys and Girls Track and Field Meet got underway on Tuesday at St. Michael-Albertville High School with finals in several field events and preliminary races in the running events.  Finals in Class A will be held on Wednesday afternoon, beginning at 3:30pm.  The Class AAA meet also held their first session on Tuesday, while Class AA begins on Wednesday.  Here are the results for area athletes from day one of the Class A meet.

 

Ottertail Central Sweeps Park Region Meet

By Brady Speicher 05/14/2025, 10:45am CDT

In a commanding display of depth, balance, and grit, the Ottertail Central Bulldogs claimed both the boys' and girls' team titles at the Park Region Conference Track & Field Championships, held on May 13th. The boys scored 125 points to edge out Pillager and Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale, while the girls matched their dominance with a 122-point finish to top Pillager and Parkers Prairie.

 

Fergus Falls track and field athletes established new school records on Friday at the Hamline Elite Meet at Hamline University.  Estee Versteeg set the new mark in the girls’ 1600 meter run with a time of 5:09.64, and the 4x800 relay team of Michael Schmidt, Logan Bredenberg, Tommy Erickson and Jaden Miller also set a record with their time of 8:05.44.

Other area athletes who excelled at the Hamline Elite Meet include Brady Rach of Bertha-Hewitt/Verndale with a second place finish in the 800 meter run, Bjorn Anderson of Perham with a sixth place in the 3200 meter run, and Gracie Morris of Perham with a fourth place in the pole vault.