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Calm, cool, confident

NEW ULM — Jackson Ocampo doesn’t lack confidence. Not anymore, at least. And as one of the best boys soccer players in the state on one of the best teams in the state, it’s easy to see why he doesn’t. That wasn’t always the case for the 5-foot-10, 140-pound New Ulm Eagles ...

Beckendorf, Larson, Krebs shine at Redwood Speedway on Sunday

Courtesy of Steve Meija/Redwood Speedway REDWOOD FALLS – “The Big House” was alive with high-speed action Sunday night as fans packed the stands for a thrilling lineup of races across five classes at Redwood Speedway. From dominant wire-to-wire wins to hard-fought battles for the podium, ...

Greyhounds close strong, beat Sleepy Eye

NEW ULM — New Ulm Cathedral shook off an opening set loss to Sleepy Eye on Thursday night and ran the table after that as they earned a four-set win in a Tomahawk Division volleyball match 18-25, 25-15, 25-14, 26-24 at Cathedral High School. Despite an early 6-4 lead in the first set, the ...

Eagles girls clinch Big South, Black Division

By Brady Dennis sports@nujournal.com NEW ULM — The New Ulm Eagles defense, along with two well-placed shots from Jes Skoglund, allowed for a 2-0 win over the St. Peter Saints and the first win against St. Peter since 2018 on Thursday in a Big South Conference, Black Division game at New ...

Eagles go 2-0 on Homecoming week

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Eagles volleyball team was able to go 2-0 on their Homecoming week after securing a 25-21, 25-16, 19-25, 26-24 win over St. James Area Thursday in a Big South Conference nondivision match. New Ulm earned a 3-0 sweep of Waseca earlier in the week and stayed strong to ...

New Ulm hopes for Homecoming rebound

The fifth week of the high school football season for local teams has Minnesota Valley Lutheran and New Ulm Cathedral on the road, while New Ulm High School is at home for their Homecoming game for Friday night games. The Chargers of MVL head to Jackson to take on the unbeaten Huskies, while ...