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Lakers down Pirates, on to semis

NEW PRAGUE -- The Hanska Lakers advanced to the Class C State Amateur Baseball Tournament semifinals with a 5-3 win over the Windom Pirates on Friday night. Hanska now faces the Elrosa Saints at 6:30 p.m. in New Prague on Saturday. Aaron Portner picked up the win for the Lakers, striking out four and allowing three runs, two earned, on eight hits in six innings. At the plate, Kevin Larson was 2 for 3 with a run scored, while Brady Mosenden had a hit and two RBIs. Windom opened the scoring in the third inning on a sacrifice fly, then made it a 2-0 game in the fourth inning as the ...

BMX finals held in Isanti

New Ulm Club donates to area schools

GETTING TO KNOW Ella Nachreiner

GETTING TO KNOW Levi Johnson MVL H.S., Sr.

Interview by Travis Rosenau Johnson scored four goals in New Ulm’s 5-0 win over Fairmont this past Tuesday at New Ulm High School, pushing his three-game goals scored total to begin the year to 12. Q: Who is your favorite soccer player? A: It’s hard not to say Messi. What he does on ...

Crazy 80

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Tigers couldn’t have asked for a better season opener on Thursday night. And after scoring a single-game school record 80 points, it’s not hard to see why. Behind their record-setting night, the Tigers cruised to an 80-19 win over the Canby Lancers in a ...