I was made aware that the list of the top 50 scorers in the New Ulm area, printed in The Journal’s 2025 Winter Preview, was missing a significant player. Winthrop’s Nancy Trebbensee, who graduated from Winthrop High School in 1980, not only qualifies for the list, but scored 2,446 career ...
NEW ULM — Down 33-20 at halftime and trailing throughout much of the Tuesday night’s game, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers just needed something to bounce in their favor. They got that bounce — or a few of them — off the hands of junior Owen Birkholz. Birkholz’s long 3 near ...
By Brady Dennis sports@nujournal.com NEW ULM — The New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds were unable to close the comeback on Tuesday night, losing 63-59 against Lester Prairie in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game at Cathedral High School. The Greyhounds were led by Shay Wilfahrt’s 22 ...
NEW ULM — Tuesday’s game came down to the special teams. Minnesota Rivers’ Noelle Simonette’s power-play goal at the 11:27 mark of the second period gave the Bulldogs a 1-0 lead and Macey Portner’s open-net goal with 20 seconds left in the game sealed the deal as Minnesota River ...
NEW ULM — New Ulm held a 41-40 lead over second-ranked Class AA Belle Plaine at halftime but fell 92-80 by the final buzzer Tuesday in a Big South Conference boys basketball game on Tuesday. The Eagles went up by as much as 9 points in the second half, but a late surge by the Tigers gave ...
NEW ULM — The Dodge County Wildcats are ranked second in girls Class A hockey for several reasons. They score goals, do not allow a lot of shots and are quick. And they are very good. The Wildcats fired 74 shots on New Ulm goaltender Ava Schmid, with seven finding the back of the net ...