ALHS grad, longtime Augustana coach to be inducted into Hall of Fame - Albert Lea Tribune

ALHS grad, longtime Augustana coach to be inducted into Hall of Fame - Albert Lea Tribune

By Tom Jones for the Tribune Eight former Albert Lea Tiger athletes and one special team will be inducted into the Albert Lea High School Athletic Hall of Fame at a banquet held at Wedgewood Cove on Oct. 4. Gretta Melstad-Van Schepen, a 1994 graduate of ALHS will be entering the 2026 season as the head softball coach at Augustana University in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, for the past 20 years. According to the school’s softball website, she has g…