Dierks recognized by West Central Conference

Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta boys' basketball player Austin Dierks has been named a West Central North Performer of the Week.

In the South, Montevideo's Jesse Brace in boys' basketball and Ashley Hoehne in girls' basketball were recognized.

Also receiving the award were Tommy Latzka of Sauk Centre-Melrose wrestling and Lydia Butkowski of Melrose gymnastics.