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Area roundup: New Ulm boys tennis downs Farmington

BOYS TENNIS New Ulm 6, Farmington 1 NEW PRAGUE — New Ulm downed Farmington 6-1 on Monday in a prep tennis meet. The event was scheduled as a triangular but the Eagles were unable to finish their meet with New Prague. New Ulm’s lone loss came at No. 1 singles as Riley Watson defeated Charlie Weidman 6-1, 6-3. At No. 2 singles, Dan Brownfield defeated Aiden Harrer 6-2, 6-2, while Isaac Dittmer defeated Noah Batterman 6-1, 4-0 (retire) at No. 3 singles and Griffin Lehne defeated Spencer Corrigan at 6-2, 6-3 at No. 4 singles. At No. 1 doubles, Wyatt Feucht and Thomas Lehne ...

Dave Wilfahrt steps down at Cathedral

NEW ULM — Dave Wilfahrt, who has been the head girls basketball coach at New Ulm Cathedral for the past 12 seasons, has resigned from that position. Wilfahrt cited wanting to be with his family more as the main reason. “Jevan is playing basketball at Gustavus and Shay will be playing volleyball at the University of Wisconsin at River Falls, so it was time,” he said. “Twelve years is good chunk of time, so this will give me some time to watch them a little bit more and do some other things. The coaches in the [Tomahawk-Valley] conference are getting younger, so I think that ...

Beadell zones in, Tigers walk by Firebirds

SPRINGFIELD — While many at Riverside Park kept their eye on the sky for expected storms Monday, Regan Beadell kept her eye on the plate and the Springfield Tigers kept their eye on the ball. Beadell allowed just two hits and three walks from the circle and the Tigers drew 17 walks at the ...

Wabasso’s Audrey Johnson signs LOI

Eagles boys tennis falls match short to Wildcats

NEW ULM — Waconia may have taken the team win in Friday’s nonconference boys tennis meet, but the New Ulm Eagles had several individual wins and positives to take home with them. Being down their No. 1 singles player in senior Charlie Weidman, who was on a college visit, the Eagles ...

Chargers rally, grab 1st win

NEW ULM — As Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther came out of the third inning of a nonconference softball game with a 4-1 lead over Minnesota Valley Lutheran, the MVL Chargers needed to find something to prevent a fourth loss to start the 2026 season. And find something they ...