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Area football roundup: Tigers rout RTR

WEDNESDAY PREP FOOTBALL SPRINGFIELD 41, RTR 0 TYLER — Springfield rolled Russell-Tyler-Ruthton 41-0 in a Mid-South District, Purple Subdistrict football game on Wednesday. Parker Kuehn had 243 yards and three touchdowns passing and added 28 yards and two touchdowns rushing for the ...

Slow start, missed tackles hurt Eagles in loss

ST. PETER — While New Ulm was able to find some success on offense in the second half of a Southeast District, Red Subdistrict football game against St. Peter, the Eagles were unable to overcome a 21-8 halftime deficit, falling to the Saints 31-21 on Wednesday. The Eagles were without ...

Second-half woes slow Chargers in loss to Knights

NEW ULM — Against a powerful Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial football team on a five-game winning streak entering Wednesday night, Minnesota Valley Lutheran matched up with the Knights’ physicality well enough to take a 7-7 tie into halftime. The Knights continued to wear away at the ...

Area roundup: Knights clinch perfect division record

TUESDAY PREP VOLLEYBALL ST. MARY’S 3, CATHEDRAL 0 NEW ULM — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s clinched a perfect conference record with a 25-18, 25-5, 25-17 sweep of New Ulm Cathedral in a Tomahawk Division volleyball match on Tuesday. St. Mary’s (20-3-1, 8-0) will travel to play Cleveland in the Tomahawk-Valley Conference volleyball championship match on Monday. Morgan Mathiowetz led the Knights with 15 kills, eight digs and five aces, while Audra Hoffmann had nine kills, 10 digs and five aces. Nell Weiss had four kills and four aces, while Brynne Ibberson had 29 set assists and ...

Seniors lead New Ulm to big playoff victory

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Eagles had a lot to celebrate Tuesday night at New Ulm High School. A four-goal night for Levi Johnson, a hat trick by Methodious Amoah and sophomore Aiden Cunningham’s first varsity goal were all highlights to delight the home crowd. Most importantly, however, was ...

Chargers down Wolverines for Senior Night

NEW ULM — After taking the first two games of a South Central Conference volleyball match against Sibley East, Minnesota Valley Lutheran suffered a setback as it dropped the third set. But the Chargers stayed strong, going on a 9-0 run early in the next set to win the match in four, defeating the Wolverines 25-17, 25-21, 21-25, 25-17 on Tuesday. “Just a reminder to them that this is all within your control,” MVL head coach Johanna Kelly said. “Minimize errors, execute where you can and don’t let off the gas pedal. That was the conversation between sets three and ...