While the New Ulm Eagles and quarterback Owen Castleman’s 42-point first half Friday night was impressive in their 49-6 win over Worthington, what was equally impressive was the play of the New Ulm defense. New Ulm did not allow the Trojans a first down in the game until midway through the ...

PREP VOLLEYBALL St. Mary’s goes 5-1 at St. Clair tourney ST. CLAIR — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s defeated Madelia 225-22, 25-11, Mountain Lake Area 25-11, 25-21, Blue Earth Area 25-13, 25-12, West Lutheran 25-8, 25-16 and Split two matches against St. Clair, falling 25-22, 25-18 in the ...

By Brady Dennis sports@nujournal.com NEW ULM — After a rough first set from the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers, they fired back to win the next three to take down the Le Sueur-Henderson Giants in a South Central Conference volleyball match, winning 12-25, 25-12, 25-17, 25-20. For MVL ...

MADELIA — The Madelia Blackhawks battled Maple River to five sets on Monday but ultimately fell short in the end as Maple River won 25-12, 19-25, 25-10, 12-25, 15-9 in a nonconference volleyball match. Grace Tatro led Madelia with eight kills and 14 digs, while Makayla Sorenson had seven ...

NEW ULM — With the amount of pressure and control the New Ulm Eagles had going against the Hutchinson Tigers Monday night, something was bound to get by Tigers goalie Kiera Schuette eventually. That something came in the 52nd minute off a putback goal by Grace Barie to break a scoreless ...

MANKATO — New Ulm couldn’t overcome two early goals scored by Mankato East as the Eagles fell 4-2 to the Cougars Monday in a nonconference boys soccer game. Kaden Haslach scored both of East’s first two goals, the first after a throw-in deep in New Ulm territory in the fourth minute ...