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Legion Gold fall twice in Mankato split doubleheader

MANKATO — New Ulm Legion Gold got back on the right track at the plate during a doubleheader against Mankato National and Mankato American on Tuesday, but they failed to convert that improvement into a win as it fell 6-5 to National and 11-1 in five innings to American. After posting four ...

Arndt, Wieland lead Eagles at Minnesota Skeet Shooting Championship

PRIOR LAKE — The New Ulm Eagles clay target team competed in the Minnesota Skeet Shooting Championship this past Thursday at the Minneapolis Gun Club, with Charlie Arndt leading the way. Arndt also finished his season as an All-State shooter with a season average of 23, ranking him 21st ...

Weekend area roundup: Jr. Gold stay hot, topple Loyola

JUNIOR LEGION BASEBALL New Ulm 15, Loyola 4 MANKATO — The No. 1-ranked New Ulm Junior Legion Gold baseball team earned its seventh win in a row this summer with a 15-4 win over Mankato Loyola on Sunday in a junior legion baseball game. Junior Gold (12-1) was led by Josh Forstner, who ...

Mankato American hold off Westview Royal for UMC title

NEW ULM — Mankato American held off Westview Royal (Omaha), on Sunday for a 6-5 win in the Upper Midwest Classic Baseball Tournament championship game at Johnson Park. American avenged an earlier tournament loss to Westview with the win as Westview defeated American 4-2 on Friday in pool ...

Hoffmann, Brewers down Sleepy Eye on Military Appreciation Day

By Jim Bastian sports@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Justin Hoffmann went 4 for 5 with three doubles and a triple as the New Ulm Brewers blanked the Sleepy Eye Indians 11-0 Sunday on Military Appreciation Day at Johnson Park in a Tomahawk East League amateur baseball game. The game was stopped ...

Sleepy Eye Jr. Legion down Harrisburg in Sioux Falls tourney

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Sleepy Eye Junior Legion defeated Harrisburg 15-7 in five innings in a junior legion baseball tournament game Friday. Eric Lozano was the winning pitcher, striking out three while allowing six runs on six hits. At the plate, Merrick Mathiowetz was 3 for 4 with two RBIs ...