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Eagles soar by Saints in gymnastics opener

NEW ULM — For the first gymnastics meet of the new season and a few challenges to go with it, New Ulm Eagles head coach Kortney Peterson couldn’t have asked for much more from her gymnasts by the end of the meet. Dominating in every event, the Eagles soared to a 132.675-113.325 win over ...

Area wrestling roundup: Olson, Skoblik, Kampsen hit milestones

PREP WRESTILNG Wabasso 48, BBE 21 Wabasso 42, Quad County 26 BELGRADE — Wabasso defeated Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa 48-21 an Quad County 42-26 in a prep wrestling triangular on Tuesday. Zeke Olson earned his 100th career win during the triangular, while Zach Skoblik earned his 75th ...

NUBBA nets new facility

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Basketball Association (NUBBA) has started practices at its new facility at 318-326 N. Valley Street. The facility hosted its first practice on Dec. 1 and will be regularly used by NUBBA for the foreseeable future. “We’re currently renting the space from Kristi ...

GETTING TO KNOW Taylor Bauer

Interview conducted by Travis Rosenau Taylor Bauer scored 14 points to help lead the Firebirds to a 69-35 road victory at Madelia on Monday night. Q: What is your favorite food? A: Chicken Alfredo. Q: What is your favorite movie? A: I like 8 Seconds. It’s about a bull ...

Area roundup: Firchau leads Madelia’s 102-point night in win

BOYS BASKETBALL Madelia 102, Cleveland 70 MADELIA — Madelia cruised by Cleveland 102-70 in a Valley Division boys basketball game on Tuesday. Kaydon Firchau led the Blackhawks with 40 points, eight rebounds, six assists and five steals, while Dalton Tatro had 27 points, 10 rebounds ...

MLC’s Feidt wins UMAC Women’s Basketball POTW

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL – Martin Luther College senior Lydia Feidt was rewarded for her performance last Tuesday before Thanksgiving, as the senior was named the UMAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week (Nov. 24- Nov. 30). Feidt was instrumental in MLC’s 59-40 ...