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Local teams in state Knowledge Bowl

NU Purple is pictured: (back row L-R) Mitchell Schotzko, Cullen Slette, Nathaniel Janssen, Gavin Schaefer, and (front) Saige Wilfahrt.
MVL Black is pictured: From left to right are Jack Kom, Isaiah Rogotzke, Isaiah Carlovsky, and Joseph Schroeder.

MANKATO — Two New Ulm teams won trips to the state Knowledge Bowl during the Region 9 Knowledge Bowl Finals held at the Fitzgerald Campus in Mankato on Monday. Minnesota Valley Lutheran had four teams advance to the Region Finals for the AA competition, and New Ulm High School had three teams in the Region 9AAA finals. MVL Black placed 2nd in AA, earning an entry to the state competition held at Cragun’s Resort in Brainerd on April 13-14.

NUHS’s three Knowledge Bowl teams took three of the top five spots, placing 2nd, 4th, and 5th in 9AAA, with New Ulm Purple

advancing to the State Tournament.

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