CLOQUET - The Timberwolves better-than-expected softball season came to an end last Thursday as they fell in back-to-back games to slip from the double-elimination Section 7A tournament. After …
DEER RIVER–The Timberwolves came out on top of a wild affair here on Tuesday as the two opponents scored a combined total of 51 runs with Ely up 27-24. The win improved Ely’s record to …
NASHWAUK Ely improved to 7-6 on the season here on Monday after they doubled up the Spartans with a 6-3 victory. The young Timberwolves squad showed skill as they managed to extricate …
Keith Vandervort
ELY- Back-to-back wins in the past week advanced the Timberwolves softball team’s ranking to fifth-place in the Section 7A North subsection, success that could impact seedings in the upcoming playoffs.
And with Monday’s 7-6 win over Mt. Iron-Buhl, which improved the team’s record to 5-5, Ely has a good chance to move up a spot.
Ely is currently ranked fifth out of nine teams, right behind fourth-ranked Littlefork-Big Falls and third-ranked Mt. Iron-Buhl. “The victory Monday night was not only a confidence booster but a seeding win for us as well,” said Coach Cory Lassi. “I’ll take a 5-5 record right now with how young we are,” Lassi said. “I told the team that a couple of focused wins could mean a lot in our section ranking.”
ELY- One big inning was what the Ely Timberwolves softball team needed, and that’s what they got in a 15-10 triumph over the North Woods Grizzlies on Thursday, April 29 in Ely.After Ely pitcher …