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Patience pays off for Strei in standout senior year

NEW ULM — Owen Strei has been waiting patiently for his opportunity. Two seasons ago, Sleepy Eye United’s Carson Erickson was the top golfer in the area. Last season, Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s Ben Pearson was the undisputed leader of the Tomahawk Conference. Strei learned from ...

Andrew Woitas named Gustavus head baseball coach

ST. PETER — Andrew Woitas said that when he played baseball for Gustavus Adolphus College from 2006-10, he never envisioned himself being the head baseball coach for the Gusties. But last week Woitas became the Gusties head coach when he was named to replace Brad Baker at the ...

New Ulm 4th-graders play at Target Center

Submitted photo/information The New Ulm fourth-grade boys reached the final stage of the Pacesetter Tournament Series on June 14 and 15. They were able to play in front of their fans on the Target Center floor as a result of their hard work this season. Pictured is the team. Front row ...

New Ulm, Mankato, Nicollet place in 8U Tourney

Submitted photos/information Nicollet hosted a nine-team 8U girls Softball Tournament on Saturday June 14. The New Ulm Vipers – Brunn placed first (left), Second place Mankato Peppers – Galinat (middle), and third place Nicollet – Selby (right).

Schmidt takes 1st at Oakdale GC

Submitted photo/information On Thursday, June 12th Ethan Schmidt competed in the 10- to 12-year old division of the Minnesota Jr. Golf Prep Tour at Oakdale Golf Club near Buffalo Lake, Minnesota. Schmidt took first place by shooting a +2 (38) Finishing 2 strokes ahead of Cody Strey of ...