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NUBBA fifth-grade boys take 1st at home tourney

Submitted photo/information The New Ulm fifth-grade boys took first place this weekend at the NUBBA tournament. They started out hot with a 45-28 win over Glencoe Black. Next, they took on Fairmont Red and came away with a 42-28 victory. In the championship game it was back and forth until a ...

KOC Free Throw Challenge winners

Submitted photos/information The Knights of Columbus Free Throw challenge was held in New Ulm on Sunday, February 1. 31 participants, ages 9 to 14, took 15 shots each in the competition. Winners will were able to compete in the District level competition on February 15 in Sleepy Eye. Above: ...

MLC’s Wenz wins UMAC women’s basketball POTW again

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL – On Tuesday, Wilhelmina Wenz was voted the UMAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week (2/9-2/15) was one of four MLC student-athletes to be awarded UMAC Athlete of the Week, along with Adam Loberger, Gideon Heins, and R.J. Perry. Despite MLC ...

Area roundup: Nicollet boys, Sleepy Eye girls win

BOYS BASKETBALL Nicollet 85, St. Mary’s 65 NICOLLET — The Nicollet Raiders downed the Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s Knights 85-65 on Monday night in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover boys basketball game. The Raiders were led by Carson Kettner 26 points and 18 rebounds, while Henry ...

Chargers fall to Cyclones despite Brau’s career night

NEW ULM — Despite a career-high 35 points from Pierson Brau on Tuesday night, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers struggled to stop a three-headed monster in the form of St. Clair’s Austin Ward, Hunter Winkler and Sam Freitag. Ward, Winkler and Freitag combined to score 68 of the ...

Weekend area roundup: Raiders roll Panthers for 19th win

BOYS BASKETBALL Nicollet 95, NRHEG 50 NEW RICHLAND — Nicollet cruised by New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva 95-50 in a nonconference boys basketball game on Saturday. Henry Kennedy led the Raiders with 26 points and eight rebounds, while Carson Kettner had 18 points and 14 ...