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Turnovers plague Eagles in loss to Bluejays

NEW ULM — New Ulm Eagles head boys basketball Michael Poncelet said that Friday night’s game against the Waseca Bluejays was their worst played game of the year. The Eagles were guilty of a season-high 24 turnovers that the Bluejays turned into 26 points as Waseca ran by New Ulm 84-69 ...

Area roundup: Lewis leads New Ulm past Waseca

GIRLS BASKETBALL New Ulm 79, Waseca 38 WASECA — Brooklyn Lewis scored 32 points for New Ulm on Friday night to lead the Eagles to a 79-38 rout over Waseca in a Big South Conference girls basketball game. Lewis also had nine steals, while Leah Brustad had 16 points and seven rebounds. ...

Chargers struggle finding shot in loss to Bluejays

NEW ULM — Getting an extra day off doesn’t always bode well for a team, and Minnesota Valley Lutheran saw that play out on Saturday afternoon. After having their Friday night game postponed due to weather, the Chargers were unable to find their shot throughout much of Saturday’s ...

Wilfahrt’s 22 leads Cathedral by Sleepy Eye

SLEEPY EYE — While both teams displayed solid defense on Friday night, the New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds got enough offense to close out the first half and carried that into the second half on the way to a 47-36 win over Sleepy Eye in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game. Shay Wilfahrt ...

NUA celebrates success but stays focused

NEW ULM — There’s still a lot of wrestling left in the season, but the start of the 2025-26 campaign for New Ulm Area has been one worth bragging about. Fresh off a team points victory at the Big South Conference Tournament in Marshall, the Eagles’ BSC tournament championship was the ...

Wilhelmina Wenz ties MLC Single Game Rebounding Record

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL – Wilhelmina Wenz grabbed 20 rebounds to tie the MLC women’s basketball record as the Knights won over Northwestern 71-47 on the road Wednesday night. Wenz crashed the boards all game long to the tune of 20 rebounds, which Jade St. Germaine ...