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Eagles fall short to 17-2 Cardinals

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Eagles managed to keep the red-hot Fairmont Cardinals in check throughout much of Friday night’s Big South Conference boys basketball crossover game, but too many empty possessions and turnovers had the Eagles on the wrong side of the things in the end. A late ...

Area roundup: Jacobson sets single-game record for GFW in win

BOYS BASKETBALL GFW 65, Cedar Mountain 51 MORGAN — Cole Jacobson set a single-game school record for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop by scoring 48 points during a 65-51 win over Cedar Mountain in a Tomahawk Division boys basketball game on Thursday. Owen Swenson and Luke Bastian both added 5 ...

Eagles swarmed by Tigers in loss

NEW ULM — When Brooklyn Lewis turned a Marshall turnover into a basket, it cut the Tigers’ lead to 26-19 midway through the first half. But that was the closest the Eagles got the rest of the game. Marshall followed up that basket with a 19-0 run en route to a 85-45 win over the ...

New Ulm routs Worthington in 3A playoffs

NEW ULM — Just 2:03 into a Section 3A girls hockey game between No. 4 New Ulm and No. 5 Worthington, New Ulm’s Brielynn Weston scored the opening goal on a shot that hit the upper right corner of the net. “It felt good,” Weston said. “Just to start the game off that way, it was ...

Eagles take down Huskies

NEW ULM — When New Ulm Area senior Dirk Haynes pinned Jackson County Central’s Hayden Schultz in 42 seconds of a 172-pound match, Haynes stood up, looked to his teammates and underlined the New Ulm on his singlet with his right hand. In what was a playful rebuttal to an earlier ...

Rohlik to take on two sports at Buena Vista

WABASSO — Macy Rohlik has been a part of some special teams and experiences during her time at Wabasso High School. She helped the Rabbits make the Class A State Softball Tournament last year after a 14-year absence and also piloted a growing girls wrestling program at Wabasso. Now, the ...