Montevideo, MN

By Lucinda Elliott MONTEVIDEO, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Pope Leo begins his first trip to Latin America as pontiff on Friday, embarking on an 11-day journey ...

In Section 3AA-North playoffs, No. 1 Wildcats sweep No. 5 KMS in their final home match. Also Monday, Montevideo upsets Paynesville and Minnewaska out-lasts Pequot Lakes.

Defending section champs beat Morris/CA 3-0. Other playoff winners Friday: KMS, Paynesville, Montevideo, CMCS, Wabasso, MACCRAY, Minneota and BBE

No. 3 Wildcats win 54-13 after building 48-7 halftime lead in Section 6AAA. Also Tuesday, Litchfield rambles past Sauk Centre and Melrose handles Montevideo.

The drug and gang task force was investigating an individual reportedly trafficking methamphetamine from the Twin Cities, when agents conducted the traffic stop in Olivia.

Wildcats beat Dragons 3-0, finish 8-0 in the conference. Other winners Thursday: BBE Jaguars, Paynesville Bulldogs, Montevideo Thunder Hawks, CMCS Bluejays, Dawson-Boyd Blackjacks and RCW Jaguars.

Storm beat Cardinals 104-64 in Central Lakes Conference dual. Also Tuesday, Marshall tops Montevideo.

Sauk Centre sweeps both division at West Central Conference championships

Semifinals, championship are today in Sioux Falls

Minnewaska’s Miles Wildman rushes for rushes for 257 yards and 4 TDs to beat Montevideo