Interview by Travis Rosenau Sleepy Eye Storm junior setter Ava Kunkel passed 1,000 career set assists this past Tuesday during a volleyball match against crosstown rival Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s. Kunkel has 378 this season and 1,003 for her career with a full season ahead of her. Q: What ...
When Andrew Stern connected on a 45-yard field goal Tuesday night against Edgerton at Johnson Field for New Ulm Cathedral, it broke the school record of 36 yards set by Joey Kral. But what is the record field goal kick made for a high school football player in the City of New Ulm? Kicking records are not well-kept, so after some research, phone calls and numerous text messages, this is what we know. Stern’s 45-yard field goal is the longest documented field goal in New Ulm. There was some speculation that an MVL player, Paul Barenz, had kicked a 47-yard field goal back in the late ...
NEW ULM — Martin Luther College outscored Crown College 27-0 in the first quarter of an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference football game on Saturday, a deficit too much for the Polars to overcome despite a strong effort as the Knights won 37-29. “When a team catches momentum, it’s hard to stop,” MLC quarterback Brady Turriff said. “When you can keep that momentum, it’s a special thing. But we’ve got to be able to keep that momentum for the rest of the game. We only scored 10 points for the rest of the game. That’s not what we want. Great first quarter, but we’ve got to ...
Tuesday night’s Nine-Player South District, West Subdistrict football game between New Ulm Cathedral and Edgerton was a great game to watch for local fans. The Greyhounds scored on their first offensive play of the game on a 63-yard run from Alex Portner and then their last offensive play ...
Senior, Cathedral H.S. Stern hit a game-winning field goal in the final minute of a football game against Edgerton on Tuesday, breaking a school record with a 45-yard kick to give the Greyhounds a 32-30 win. Q: What is your favorite movie? A: Probably Step Brothers. Q: Who is your favorite ...
REDWOOD FALLS — Redwood Valley swept New Ulm 25-18, 25-23, 25-19 in a Big South Conference volleyball match on Friday. Lily Poehler led the Eagles with eight kills, 12 digs and an ace, while Karly Meier had seven kills and three digs. Mckenna Hulke had 15 set assists and 11 digs with two aces, and Calli Koop had 17 digs and two kills. Eighth-seeded New Ulm (9-17) plays at top-seeded Marshall on Wednesday in the first round of the Section 2AAA Volleyball Tournament.
