Eli Fest, former Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary School standout’s collegiate team plays on Friday, May 16 in the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship

Eli Fest

By SW Minnesota Today

May 17, 2025

On Friday, May 16, former Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary School standout Eli Fest’s current collegiate team the Bethany Lutheran Vikings lost 2-4 against the UW La Crosse Eagles in the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship.

The game took place at Copeland Park at 11 a.m. and was the first matchup against the UW La Crosse Eagles in the tournament.

The Bethany Lutheran Vikings’ next game will take place on Saturday, May 17 at 11 a.m. at Copeland Park.

Eli Fest

Outfielder and pitcher

Senior

6′1″ 180

Hometown: Heron Lake

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