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GETTING TO KNOW Bryan Buerkle

Interview by Travis Rosenau Springfield Tigers senior Bryan Buerkle has worked himself back from an early knee injury that saw him miss the first seven games of the boys basketball season. He recently passed 1,000 points for his career during a home win over BOLD on Monday that saw him score ...

GETTING TO KNOW Morgan Mathiowetz

Interview by Ari Selvey Mathiowetz became the 29th girl in Minnesota to score 3,000 career points with a 28-point performance against New Ulm Cathedral on Monday. Q: Who is your favorite pro athlete? A: Paige Bueckers. Q: What is your favorite subject in school? A: Science. Q: What is ...

New Ulm boys hockey finding a groove

Of their last eight games — seven wins — the New Ulm Eagles boys hockey team has outscored opponents 66-12 including four shutout wins, including an 11-1 road win Thursday at Fairmont in a Big South Conference game. “We have had some games against lesser opponents,” New Ulm head coach ...

NUA tops NLS, stays unbeaten

NEW ULM - New Ulm Area stayed undefeated on the season with a 43-25 win over New London-Spicer in a nonconference prep wrestling dual on Saturday. “We just can’t get complacent,” NUA’s Candon Briggs said. “It’s easy to look at our record and look at who we beat … but I feel like ...

Dake pins way to Rochester Century 170-pound crown

ROCHESTER — New Ulm Area girls wrestler Ellie Dake dominated the competition Friday at the Rochester Century Girls Wrestling Invite, earning three pins to finish first in her 170-pound bracket. Dake opened the invite with a pin over Shakopee’s Asia Brown in 2:27 before moving on to pin ...

Weekend area roundup: New Ulm girls get by St. Peter

GIRLS BASKETBALL New Ulm 56, St. Peter 54 ST. PETER — The New Ulm Eagles girls basketball team held on for a 56-54 win over St. Peter on Saturday night in a Big South Conference girls basketball game. Leah Brustad led the Eagles with 23 points, while Brooklyn Lewis had 19 points, 11 ...