Photo by Chad Koenen Otter Tail Central freshman Ava Rousu made history on Saturday as the first female wrestler to win a section title and advance to state. More information about the state wrestling meet can be found on page 9 and future issues of the Advocate. 

Photos by Chad Koenen John Saari (above) and Judah Horn (right), waited in line for an autograph from a member of the Henning boys basketball team as part of the annual youth/autograph night at Henning School on Friday night. All of the local youth who attended the game received a free poster for an autograph, while… Read More

Freshman is first Otter Tail Central female wrestler to advance to state By Chad Koenen Publisher Ava Rousu not only became the first female to win a section championship, but also became the first female wrestler to advance to the state wrestling meet after capturing the 155 lbs. section title in Shakopee on Saturday afternoon. Rousu, who is… Read More

Henning improves to 20-0 on the season By Chad Koenen Publisher The top ranked and undefeated Henning Hornets increased their Park Region Conference winning streak to 57 games with three conference wins against Pillager, Bertha-Hewitt and Sebeka last week. The Hornets outscored their opponents by a 267-141 margin, including a 104-27 win over Bertha-Hewitt on Thursday night…. Read More

Henning falls to WDC in PRC action By Chad Koenen Publisher With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the Henning Hornets picked up a non-conference win over Laporte last Monday night, before falling to Park Region Conference foe Wadena-Deer Creek on Thursday night. The Hornets are currently 11-10 overall and 5-7 in the conference as… Read More

Photos by Chad Koenen Members of the Henning elementary basketball program took to the court on Friday night as part of the youth night activities in Henning. Youth basketball players in grades K-6 played during halftime of the c-squad, JV and varsity basketball games with many of the athletes sticking around to get an autograph from… Read More

Seven OTC wrestlers place at meet By Chad Koenen Publisher Tayden Soma captured first place, while William Schwartz and Joshua Larson both finished in third place at the Park Region Conference Tournament at Bertha-Hewitt High School on Saturday. Soma took first place at 152 lbs. as the senior secured a pin over Clayton Kruse of Osakis at… Read More

Hornets remain in first place in the Park Region Conference with an 8-0 record By Chad Koenen Publisher The top ranked Henning Hornets improved to 17-0 overall and 8-0 in the Park Region Conference with a pair of tough wins lat week. On Tuesday night the Hornets defeated Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdal by a score of 70-60, before… Read More

Lopez-Moen takes fifth at Osakis tournament By Chad Koenen Publisher Ava Rousu took third place, while Kayetana Lopez-Moen finished in fifth and Ava Molter took sixth at the third annual Osakis Silverstreaks girls invitational on Saturday. Rousu secured a pin over Brielle Traxler of Thief River Falls in the opening round of the 155 lbs. tournament. In… Read More

Henning senior has scored 2,272 points in career By Chad Koenen Publisher Kale Misegades etched his name atop the all-time scoring list at Henning High School on Thursday night. Already the all-time leading scorer for the boys program, Misegades broke his cousin Ellie Dague’s school scoring record, which stood at 2,248 points. Dague and Misegades are the… Read More