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Erik Nelson

Sports Reporter at Elk River Star News

Sports reporter for Elk River Star News and the Union-Times of Princeton, Minnesota. U of MN alum. I cover teen athletes for a living. Opinions are mine.

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  • 2 weeks ago | hometownsource.com | Erik Nelson

    Sting senior Jack Sims has been playing baseball since he was 3 years old. On Saturday, May 3, Sims threw a no-hitter against Triton and was one baserunner shy of a perfect game as Spectrum won 3-0. kAm“v@:?8 :?E@ :E[ x H2D DFA6C C625J E@ A:E49[ 3FE x 5:5?’E E9:?< :E H@F=5 36 E92E 8@@5[” $:>D D2:5] “(96? J@F E9C@H 2 ?@\9:EE6C 2?5 92G6 2 82>6 =:<6 E92E[ :E’D =:<6 6G6CJ :??:?8[ J@F 92G6 E@ <66A :E C@==:?8 6G6CJ E:>6] tG6CJ A:E49 E96J 9:E E96 32==[ :E ,>2J.

  • 2 weeks ago | hometownsource.com | Erik Nelson

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  • 2 weeks ago | hometownsource.com | Erik Nelson

    The Princeton Tigers baseball team is now six games above .500 after defeating Milaca (2-15, 1-10) 19-1 on Monday, May 19, at the Milaca High School baseball field. Pitcher Drew Julson earned the win. Julson pitched three innings and gave up one hit and no earned runs in three innings of work. Senior Lane Olson went 2-for-2 with a grand slam and five RBIs. Junior Nolan Peters was 1-for-2 with a home run and four RBIs, while senior Dom Patnode was 2-for-3. k9bm~=D@?

  • 3 weeks ago | hometownsource.com | Erik Nelson

    The runs came fast and furious for the Princeton softball team, as the Tigers (6-11, 4-7) defeated Milaca (3-12, 3-6) 23-0 in four innings on Saturday, May 10, at the Mark Park softball field in Princeton. The Tigers scored eight runs in the first inning and scored in each of the four innings.

  • 3 weeks ago | hometownsource.com | Erik Nelson

    The Tigers baseball team moves to 9-4 on the 2025 season and 9-2 in the Mississippi 8 conference after defeating Cambridge-Isanti (5-8, 3-6) 6-1 at Solheim Veterans Field on Friday, May 9. Senior Lane Olson threw a complete game, striking out six Bluejackets and gave up one run. kAm~=D@?[ s@> !2E?@56[ }@=2? !6E6CD 2?5 xD224 t>>6C:49 6249 925 >F=E:A=6 9:ED]k^Amk9bm(92EVD }6IEk^9bmkAm%96 %:86CD 2C6 2E q64<6C Wg\f[ e\dX @? %9FCD52J[ |2J `d[ 2E f A]>] E@ E2<6 @? E96 qF==5@8D] !C:?46E@?

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Erik Nelson
Erik Nelson @StarNewssport
4 Apr 25

On this day 20 years ago, the Washington Nationals made their MLB debut against the Philadelphia Phillies after spending 35 years as the Montreal Expos. The Phillies won 8-4. https://t.co/UFxrYh2FxB

Erik Nelson
Erik Nelson @StarNewssport
1 Apr 25

I'm 30 now. What in the world? #wtfock

Erik Nelson
Erik Nelson @StarNewssport
18 Mar 25

I can't believe it's been 20 years. Happy anniversary, Suite Life! #zackandcody https://t.co/dMxr0SagR0