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Area roundup: Knights top 3rd-ranked Panthers

GIRLS BASKETBALL St. Mary’s 85, NRHEG 71 Fourth-ranked Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s overcame third-ranked New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva 85-71 in a nonconference girls basketball game on Thursday. Morgan Mathiowetz led the Knights with 47 points, nine rebounds, five assists and ...

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 ...

Knights fall to Rams’ comeback in season finale

NEW ULM — Although the Martin Luther College Knights brought a solid defensive effort Wednesday, a cold night of shooting saw their season come to an end as the North Central University Rams earned a 61-54 win in an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference women’s basketball game. The loss ...

MLC men, women sweep at Owatonna

WOMEN’S TENNIS OWATONNA — The MLC women’s tennis team played a couple of matches in Owatonna on Saturday and split the pair, falling 4-3 to Ripon in the morning and winning 5-2 to against Crown to finish off the night. Ripon 4, MLC 3 MLC won two out of three doubles games with a ...