NEW PRAGUE — The rain didn’t let up for the entire 80 minutes of play Tuesday at New Prague High School, but it didn’t dampen the spirits of the New Ulm boys soccer team as they punched their first-ever ticket to the Class AA Boys Soccer State Tournament with a 2-1 victory over ...

NEW ULM — Before the New Ulm Eagles can even think about getting to the state boys soccer tournament for the first time in program history, they’ll first have to focus on the program’s first-ever section championship appearance. The third-seeded Eagles (14-2-2) will experience that ...

Week 8 is the final week of the regular season for high school football, with Wednesday night contests. Week 8 games are important for most teams as results of these games can have a bearing on post-season seedings. All three local high schools will be on the road for their regular season ...

MADELIA — The Minnesota Valley Lutheran boys cross-country team took second out of seven teams during a prep cross-country meet this past Thursday. Loyola/Cleveland/St. Clair placed first (38), followed by MVL (60), Madelia (87), Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s/Sleepy Eye/New Ulm Cathedral (92), ...

PREP VOLLEYBALL Hutchinson 3, New Ulm 0 HUTCHINSON — New Ulm was swept by Hutchinson Monday night in a nonconference volleyball match as the Tigers won 25-16, 25-19, 25-14. Lily Poehler led the Eagles with seven kills and 11 digs, while Brooklyn Lewis and Karly Meier each had four ...

NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran dropped its final game of the regular season to St. James Area in a 25-21, 18-25, 25-16, 25-8 nonconference volleyball match on Monday. Jenna Bates led the Chargers with 13 kills, 11 digs, three aces and two blocks, while Olivia Hammer had nine kills, ...