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Pipers rout Knights behind 10-0 start

By Ari Selvey aselvey@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Hamline University scored the first 10 points of a nonconference men’s basketball game against Martin Luther College and never looked back, going on to win 90-49 on Wednesday. The Pipers outscored the Knights 42-20 in the first half and ...

Record-setting rhythm

WABASSO — A good set assist is only as good as the dig or pass leading up to it. Wabasso seniors Audrey Johnson and Sara Carlson knew that well during their five seasons with the Rabbits’ varsity volleyball team, finishing their final year together this past fall as the school’s career ...

New Ulm area schools see several new coaches

This winter sports season in New Ulm for the local high schools will see something that I have not seen in my 37 years at The Journal. This year there are six new head coaches at three high schools. At New Ulm High School, Michael Poncelet is the new head boys basketball coach replacing ...

MLC women fall behind late to Hamline

NEW ULM — Martin Luther College stayed close with Hamline University for the first half but fell behind in the in the second, losing 77-61 in a nonconference women’s basketball game on Wednesday. The game was tied 32-32 at halftime, but the Knights were outscored 21-15 in the third and ...

Bruised Knights come back to take down Scots

NEW ULM — Navigating through a challenging early stretch of injuries this season, the Martin Luther College Knights shook off a rough first quarter Monday and found a way to pull out a 71-67 comeback win over Macalester College in a nonconference women’s basketball game. The Knights were ...

Moriarty reaches new heights in junior season

SPRINGFIELD – Versatility is the name of the game when it comes to Springfield junior defender Aiden Moriarty. The 6-3, 240-pound defender was the key to a Tigers defense that was able to mix up its looks from game to game and snap to snap. “I’m able to make us a little more ...