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Eagles battle back, beat Bulldogs in overtime

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NEW ULM — Melvin Sellner’s goal just under two minutes into overtime lifted the New Ulm Eagles to a 2-1 win over Minnesota River Tuesday night at the New Ulm Civic Center in a Big South Conference boys hockey game. Jaxon Saenz recorded his first varsity goal. Bobby Rewitzer and Saenz ...

Knights break things open, rout Indians

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SLEEPY EYE — A 23-0 run to close out the first half gave Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s a dominant 46-16 lead over Sleepy Eye, and the Knights went on to win 80-35 Tuesday in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game at Sleepy Eye High School. Sleepy Eye initially did well against St. Mary’s ...

Firebirds heat up in 2nd half, torch Blackhawks

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MADELIA — Monday night didn’t see the immediate results Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Firebirds head coach Rich Busse wanted from his squad, but the second half was a whole different story. An improved defensive effort helped spark the Firebirds offensively as four players finished in double ...

Chargers plagued by turnovers in loss to JWP

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NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran opened up the boys basketball season with a tough loss against a strong team, falling 78-48 to Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Monday. “The Bauer brothers [Daulton and Gavin] are unbelievable,” MVL head coach Kory Kettner said. “They’re just so, ...

Red Rock Central’s rock

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LAMBERTON — To say that Carter Therkilsen has had a great football career with the Red Rock Central Falcons would be a massive understatement. With two state tournament trips in four seasons and an abundance of yards and touchdowns along the way, the 5-foot-9, 195-pound senior running back ...

Knights roll Jaguars in season opener

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SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s started off the boys basketball season with a bang, earning a 80-43 victory over Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther in a nonconference matchup at the Sleepy Eye Invitational on Friday. “It was good,” St. Mary’s head coach Judd Walter ...