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New Ulm struggles to stop Luverne

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NEW ULM — In order to put a blemish on the Luverne Cardinals’ perfect record this season, the New Ulm Eagles had to be the aggressors from the opening puck drop and maintain that intensity throughout the game. The Cardinals had a counter for every Eagles attack, however, scoring five ...

Hubin hits historic mark at BLHS

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HECTOR — Last Friday, not only did Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart’s Lily Hubin score her 2,000th career point in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game against Cedar Mountain, but she also surpassed Sara Kottke for most points all-time in BLHS history. “It was surreal to me,” Hubin ...

Small numbers but big ideas for Eagles dance team

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By Travis Rosenau trosenau@nujournal.com NEW ULM — No matter how small the team may be in numbers this season, the New Ulm Eagles varsity dance team isn’t letting that bring down their effort or creativity for the 2025-26 dance season. Head coach Bridget Gusso returns for the Eagles ...

GETTING TO KNOW Own Birkholz

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Birkholz hit four 3s in the second half, including a buzzer-beating 3, to help the Chargers beat GFW 62-60 on Tuesday night in a home nonconference boys basketball game. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: I’d probably say Chipotle. It’s always my go-to. Q: Who is your favorite ...

GETTING TO KNOW Brooklyn Lewis

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Lewis had a career-high and single-game girls school record 41 points this past Friday in a home win over St. Peter, a game where she made six 3-pointers. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: Definitely Olive Garden in Mankato. Q: Who is your favorite basketball player? A: Napheesa ...