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Luebke wins 1st feature in SportMod race at Arlington Raceway

Courtesy of Arlington Raceway ARLINGTON – Matt Luebke took the checkered flag Saturday at the Arlington Raceway to earn his first career feature win. Jeff Carter was the early leader in the Arlington State Bank IMCA No. Sport Modified feature leading for six laps until Matt Luebke found extra grip on the backstretch getting by Carter to take the lead. Luebke was a quarter of a race track ahead for the remaining laps to win his first career feature. Behind him Carter was battling with Eric Larson trying to hold on to second place but as the checkered flag was thrown, Larson got around ...

Eagles fall to Bucs in first home meet

NEW ULM — New Ulm dropped its first home girls tennis meet of the year, taking a 6-1 loss to Blue Earth Area on Monday. No. 2 singles Carmen Schotzko got the lone victory for the Eagles (0-3), downing BEA’s Abbey Lorenz 6-3, 6-4. In the rest of the meet, BEA’s Abigail Greff topped ...

Leavenworth falls to late Richmond outburst

CHASKA – The Leavenworth Orioles were feeling good after tying things up at 1-all in the sixth inning, but the Richmond Royals found their offensive groove soon after. With two runs in the bottom of the sixth and five more in the eighth, the Royals rolled to an 8-1 win in the first round ...

Dorschners take 1st in 26th NUTA Doubles Tournament

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Area Tennis Association (NUTA) had a successful 26th annual Doubles Tournament this past Saturday saw the son-and-father team of Eli Dorschner and Curtis Dorschner take first place at the Martin Luther College courts. The tournament was sponsored by Nuvera. Joey ...

New Ulm falls to Mankato East in girls tennis

MANKATO — The New Ulm Eagles girls tennis team dropped a nonconference girls tennis meet to Mankato East on Friday, falling 7-0. At No. 1 singles, Sam William defeated Natalie Fischer 6-0, 6-0, while August Belts held off Carmen Schotzko in No. 2 singles action 7-5, 4-6, 11-9. At No. 3 singles, Lauryn Tischler defeated Avah Kruse 6-4, 6-0, while Lainey Milow defeated Brielle Evans 6-3, 6-2 at No. 4 singles. In doubles action, the East team of Addy Westman and Lexi Mock earned a 6-1, 6-4 win over Lilly Rieger and Eleanor Grathwohl at No. 1 doubles. At No. 2 doubles, Amelia Hacker ...

Hanska scores 10 unanswered, routs Waterville

SHAKOPEE – After trading blows with the Waterville Indians early on Saturday, the Hanska Lakers steadily turned things into a one-sided beatdown. The Lakers broke a 3-3 tie in the fourth and scored 10 unanswered runs to roll to a 13-3 victory in the first round of the Class C Minnesota ...