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Two New Ulm gymnasts honored by Big South

The Big South Conference released its All-Conference Gymnastics Team selections on Monday, with two New Ulm gymnasts being honored in the East Division. Senior Jocelyn Sellner and junior Sophie Berger represented New Ulm as they were both named Big South All-Conference gymnasts. Worthington ...

MLC roundup: Women set records, clinch playoff berth

Courtesy of Adam Hussman WOMEN’S BASKETBALL MLC 100, Northland 40 ASHLAND, Wis. – The Martin Luther College women’s basketball team punched their ticket to the UMAC tournament on Saturday after defeating Northland 100-40. MLC entered their final regular season game as the No. 5 seed ...

Area roundup: Cougars advance in 2A tourney

GIRLS BASKETBALL Cedar Mountain 66, Loyola 55 MORGAN — Seventh-seeded Cedar Mountain defeated 10th-seeded Mankato Loyola 66-55 in a Section 2A Girls Basketball Tournament game on Monday. Aubrey Steffl led the Cougars with 23 points, seven rebounds and six assists, while Grace Hamre had ...

Eagles a step slow in loss to St. James Area

NEW ULM — New Ulm head boys basketball coach Matthew Dennis said it was his team’s worst performance in their last 10 games. Brennan Kern scored 27 points to lead three Saints in double figures Monday as St. James downed New Ulm 91-76 in a Big South Conference game. John Boelke added ...

Sleepy Eye runs by Cathedral in playoffs

By Travis Rosenau trosenau@nujournal.com SLEEPY EYE — It didn’t take No. 3-seeded Sleepy Eye too long to get comfortable on Monday night in its Section 2A Girls Basketball Tournament second-round game against 14th-seeded New Ulm Cathedral. The Indians built a big lead in the first ...

Weekend area roundup: GFW boys top Lester Prairie

BOYS BASKETBALL GFW 68, Lester Prairie 61 LESTER PRAIRIE — Cole Jacobson led Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop past Lester Prairie on Saturday in a Tomahawk Division boys basketball game. Jacobson scored a game-high 39 points in the win, while Easton Taylor added 9 points and Clayton Karg chipped ...