Sauk Rapids-Rice Sports

The Cathedral girls soccer team took down Melrose 7-0 Tuesday night at Whitney Park. The Crusaders are now 4-1 overall on the season, and 3-0 in the Granite Ridge Conference, with the win.

The Sauk Rapids-Rice girls soccer team travels to Fergus Falls Tuesday night for a matchup with the Otters. The Storm fell 3-1 to Brainerd Monday night in one of the few matches that wasn't rained out in the area.

The Sartell boys soccer team is on the road Monday night when they travel to Alexandria to take on the Cardinals. The Sabres are currently 3-1 on the season, while the Cardinals check in at 3-2-1 on the year.

The 2nd week of the high school football season will take place tonight. Area games include Tech hosting Apollo at the new Tiger Stadium on the new Tech High School campus. Tech is 0-1 after falling 28-21 at Hutchinson last week while Apollo downed St. Francis at home 31-24.

Cathedral Volleyball downed Mora in 3 games Thursday to improve to 2-0 in the Granite Ridge Conference and 3-4 overall. Faith Van Erp had 9 kills and 20 set assists and Kaitlyn Voth had 8 kills for the Crusaders.

The Apollo Eagles will travel to the Twin Cities for a volleyball match with Minneapolis Edison Thursday night. The match is set to begin at 7 p.m.

The Cathedral boys soccer team topped Zimmerman 2-1 Tuesday afternoon for their first win of the season. James Gutierrez and Jacob Hirschfeld scored goals for the Crusaders, while Luke Ellis made a single save in net.

The Cathedral soccer teams will play a doubleheader at Zimmerman on Tuesday afternoon. The evening kicks off with the boys taking the field at 5 p.m., and the girls game to be played under the lights at 7.

The fall sports season is in full swing, with soccer and volleyball team well into their schedules. Thursday also sees the dawn of the 2019 football season, with Rocori hosting Fergus Falls in Cold Spring and Cathedral playing host to Spectrum at St. Cloud State University.

Cathedral girls soccer downed Detroit Lakes 3-1 Tuesday. Caroline O'Driscoll had 2 goals for the Crusaders.