MANKATO — The New Ulm track and field team competed at the Mankato West quad at MSU on Thursday. For the girls, New Ulm’s Paige Kalis finished first with a 7.77 in the 60-meter dash. Kalis also finished second in the long jump with (15-05.5). In the 400, Elisabeth Cooper took fourth ...
PLYMOUTH –– The Martin Luther College softball team evened its Upper Midwest Athletic Conference record thanks to a doubleheader sweep of North Central University by the scores of 8-6 and 13-2 at the Plymouth Creek Dome on Friday. The Knights opened the day with an 8-6 win over the ...
NEW ULM — The New Ulm boys’ tennis team was finally able to get out on their own courts on Thursday. Unfortunately for the Eagles, they were missing their regular No. 3 and No. 4 singles players and felt it as a result in a 7-0 Big South Conference loss. New Ulm coach Pete Engeldinger ...
SUPERIOR, Wis. — The Martin Luther College softball team was finally able to open its Upper Midwest Athletic Conference season on Thursday, but was unable to out-slug UW-Superior in a pair of defeats by the scores of 10-2 and 11-2. UWS 10, MLC 2 (5 innings) The UWS offense exploded for ...
SLEEPY EYE — When this past high school hockey season began, Ali Beltz was pretty sure her future in college hockey was going to be at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls next year after she finished her senior season with the New Ulm Eagles girls’ hockey team. Beltz, from Sleepy ...
NEW ULM — Activities Directors across Minnesota this spring have one question that they have been asking. Where is the spring weather? Thus far the weather has not cooperated. That has forced ADs to scramble as they postpone games, hoping that somewhere around the corner, warm and ...
REDWOOD VALLEY — New Ulm defeated Redwood Valley 5-2 on Monday in Big South Conference boys’ tennis for a 1-0 start to the season. New Ulm’s Andrew Goodall won 6-0, 6-1 at No. 1 singles, while New Ulm’s Colton Collum won 6-0, 6-3 at No. 2 singles. New Ulm’s Isaac Blumhoefer and Max ...
NEW ULM — Six senior student athletes were honored by the New Ulm Club on Saturday at Martin Luther College as they were selected as the Outstanding Athlete of the Year. Each high school in New Ulm selected a boy and a girl athlete for this honor. New Ulm Cathedral selected Nathan ...
NEW ULM –– Martin Luther College senior student-athletes Kira Grev and Ethan Schultz were named finalists for the 2018 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) Scholar-Athlete Leadership Award by the conference on Wednesday. The two were among 18 senior student-athletes (nine female, ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Colin Moran hit a first-inning grand slam in his debut at PNC Park, Jameson Taillon tied a career high with nine strikeouts and the Pittsburgh Pirates held on for a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins in their home opener on Monday. Moran, part of a trade that sent Gerrit ...
NEW ULM — It took a little bit of puck luck, but Patti Gramentz of New Ulm delivered in the end and became the 2018 Schwan’s Hockey Mom Hall of Fame winner on Monday night. Schwan’s and the Minnesota Wild team up to honor one deserving hockey mom each home game during the season and ...
SPRINGFIELD — Bob Fink said that he’s always enjoyed a new challenge. Starting this fall, that new challenge will be the opportunity to tackle a different sport to coach. Fink is taking over as the head football coach for the Tigers after longtime coach Paul Dunn stepped down. Dunn was ...
NEW ULM — New Ulm Steel first-year head coach Andrew Kolb felt that his team had much more to give as the Steel lost two straight games to Granite City in the West Division finals of the NA3HL playoffs. “Maybe we were tired,” he said. “Maybe we were gassed. If you look at our last ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have seven games to go in this strenuous regular season, coming tantalizingly close to the tormented franchise's first appearance in the playoffs in 14 years. The trouble is their once-sturdy postseason bid is also teetering on the brink of ...
BERLIN (AP) — Brazil defeated Germany 1-0 on Tuesday to end the World Cup champion's 22-game unbeaten run and restore some lost pride following the humiliating mismatch between the sides in their previous meeting. Gabriel Jesus' first-half header settled the friendly and provided his side ...
NEW ULM — The 56th annual KNUJ Player of the Year Banquet for basketball and wrestling took place Tuesday night, with four athletes earning trophies for their efforts this past season. Dayne Morton, 120 pound wrestler from Sibley East, earned another trophy to add to his collection after ...
SPRINGFIELD — There wasn’t a defender in the area that could stop Isaac Fink this past season. In fact, it seemed that the only thing that kept him from making others look silly on a nightly basis was the one thing he couldn’t control — illness. Fink battled the flu and pneumonia ...
First team Isaac Fink, Springfield, jr., G Fink was the All-Journal Player of the Year in 2017 and he’s a two-time Tomahawk Conference Player of the Year. The junior led the Tigers to a 28-2 record this year and he averaged 26.6 ppg (691 points), 10.2 rpg (265), 5.8 apg (150) and 2.8 spg ...
NEW ULM — The Big South Conference honored three New Ulm boys’ hockey players on Monday. Landon Strong, junior, was named to the all-conference team, while Glavine Schugel, sophomore, and Luke Scheid, senior, were named honorable mention. The Eagles finished fourth in the conference this ...
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry will miss at least three weeks because of a sprained left knee, meaning he is out for the rest of the regular season for the Golden State Warriors. He could be back for around the start of the playoffs next month if all goes well in rehabbing his latest ...