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MLC’s Wenz, Kieselhorst earn All-UMAC basketball honors

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL — The 2025-26 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference women’s basketball All-Conference awards were officially released on Tuesday, and the Martin Luther College Knights had two players given the distinction. Wilhelmina Wenz was named First Team ...

Eagles take out Scarlets

MANKATO — No. 5 New Ulm used a hot start and a strong finish to take down No. 4 Mankato West 61-56 in a Section 2AAA Boys Basketball Tournament quarterfinals game Tuesday. West was the team that took out New Ulm in last year’s section tournament, and New Ulm was able to flip the script ...

NUA cleans up BSC wrestling honors

The Big South Conference released its All-Conference Wrestling Team, with 10 New Ulm Area wrestlers represented. Chase Wilson, Regan Johnson, Alex Portner, Kane Johnson, Tegan Kral, Elijah Rieser, Lane Ruch, Candon Briggs, Ellie Dake and Karli Horner were all selected to the team from NUA. ...

Cedar Mountain boys fall to Jaguars in playoffs

GRANADA — The No. 17-seeded Cedar Mountain boys basketball team fell 72-62 to 16th-seeded Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther on Friday in the first round of the Section 2A boys basketball playoffs. The loss ended the Cougars’ season with a 5-21 mark, while the Jaguars advance ...

Chargers fall to Cyclones in OT playoff game

NEW ULM — Samuel Freitag’s 3 with 1:16 left in overtime gave No. 10 St. Clair a 59-56 lead and the Cyclones went on to top No. 7 Minnesota Valley Lutheran 59-57 Tuesday night in a Section 2AA boys basketball playoff game. Hunter Winkler led the Cyclones (14-13) with 18 points. Blake ...

Cougars overpowered by BOLD in semifinals

ST. PETER — Cedar Mountain’s season came to an end as the third-seeded Cougars fell to second-seeded and eighth-ranked BOLD 80-47 in the Section 2A Girls Basketball Tournament semifinals Monday at Gustavus Adolphus College. “Their physicality and just as strong as they are — their ...