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Three Bemidji High School teams started their seasons over the weekend, as well as Bemidji State volleyball and #9-ranked women’s soccer. Plus, the Bemidji Blue Ox entered–but exited–the Class C state amateur baseball tournament. Catch up on all of today’s local and state sports news with the KBUN Sports News Brief!

Reese Kloetzer’s close-range strike with eight seconds remaining in the second overtime period denied Bemidji a season-opening result as Sartell snatched a 2-1 victory in girls soccer on Saturday at Chet Anderson Stadium.

Bo Hofstad’s 38th-minute goal pulled Bemidji boys soccer within one late in the first half, but a late Sartell penalty kick dropped the Lumberjacks to a season-opening 3-1 defeat at Sartell High School on Friday afternoon.

Bemidji volleyball pulled within a point of claiming victory before Alexandria scored the final four tallies of the night to snatch a 3-2 victory (19-25, 25-20, 17-25, 25-17, 16-14) in a thrilling season-opening match Thursday evening at Alexandria High School.

Just days after starting their new season with a 4th place showing at the Pine City Invitational, Bemidji girls tennis captured a 5-2 victory against Alexandria in its first team match of the season Wednesday afternoon at the Bemidji High School Tennis Courts.

The Bemidji Blue Ox will enter the state Class C amateur baseball tournament as the top team from Region 10 after their comeback win against Ada on Saturday. Catch up on all of today’s local and state sports news with the KBUN Sports News Brief!