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 ...

NICOLLET — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s left no doubt Tuesday as the Knights repeated as Tomahawk-Valley Conference girls basketball champions with an 82-35 win over Nicollet. “It feels great,” St. Mary’s senior Natalie Fischer said. “We set our expectations super high at the start of ...

NEW ULM — Brooklyn Lewis paced four Eagles in double figures with 21 points as New Ulm downed Central 70-61 Monday night in a non-conference girls basketball game. Maggie Joyce added 15, Riley Wilson 12 and Leah Brustad 10 as the Eagles improved to 17-8 on the season. Brooklyn Lewis is ...

By Ari Selvey aselvey@nujournal.com GIBBON — In the debut of the new Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop gym of the new high school in Gibbon, the Firebirds started things off right with a 54-44 win over Sibley East in a nonconference girls basketball game on Monday. “That was one of the first ...

MANKATO — New Ulm placed fifth out of eight teams at the Section 2A Gymnastics Meet on Friday. Sophia Berger led New Ulm in all-around score with a 32.725, good for 13th. Berger placed 11th on beam (8.55), while Alaina Blomberg placed 14th on beam (8.3). Karli Schwab and Ainsley Tess tied ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Cedar Mountain 86, Lester Prairie 38 MORGAN — Cedar Mountain cruised by Lester Prairie 86-38 in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game on Friday. Kendra Erickson recorded her 1,000th career point in the game, leading the Cougars with 32 points and four rebounds. ...