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Area roundup: Eagles boys soccer falls to TCU

MONDAY BOYS SOCCER TCU 4, NEW ULM 1 MONTGOMERY — The New Ulm Eagles fell to Tri-City United 4-1 on Monday night in a Big South Conference, Black Division boys soccer game. The win clinched the Black Division championship for TCU (12-1-1, 5-0) and will see the school host the Big South Conference title game against the Gold Division champion Worthington on Thursday. For the Eagles (10-5, 4-2), Methodious Amoah scored on an assist by Colten Evers with 34 minutes left in the game. Eagles goalie Brevinn Vandermause had 11 saves. The Eagles now ready themselves for the Section ...

Turning pumpkins to squash

NEW ULM – Demolition Derby enthusiasts were out in full force Saturday for the 2026 Pumpkin Smash held at the Brown County Fairgrounds. The Pumpkin Smash is held the first weekend in October and is typically Minnesota’s last demo of the year. As a result, any demo driver in the state who ...

Lux’s 200th win shows success, spirit, dedication

NEW ULM — Saturday was memorable day for New Ulm Cathedral head football coach Denny Lux as he earned his 200th career coaching win in the Greyhounds’ 42-6 win over Nicollet at Johnson Field. The win moves Lux to 200-123 in his 31 years in leading the Greyhounds football program, which ...

MLC roundup: Knights volleyball swept by Superior

Courtesy of Jordan King/MLC SID WOMEN’S VOLLEYBALL NEW ULM — The Martin Luther College volleyball team kicked off Homecoming Saturday on campus with a 3-0 loss to the University of Wisconsin-Superior. Despite the sweep, the Knights came out with a lot of energy and put the Yellowjackets under pressure, particularly in the first set, which Superior would win 25-23. The opening set went back-and-forth with seven tie scores and two lead changes. The Knights featured a balanced attack in the first. Greta Nolte, Kiara Humann and Hannah Rodmyre each had three kills with Humann ...

New Ulm takes tough loss to St. Peter

NEW ULM — While New Ulm staged several strong runs during a Big South Conference volleyball match against St. Peter, it ultimately was unable to complete any comebacks as the Eagles fell to the Saints 25-20, 27-25, 25-14 on Tuesday. Karly Meier led the Eagles with 9 kills, while Calli Koop ...

Firebirds aggressive in sweep over Greyhounds

NEW ULM — Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop’s aggressive approach to Tuesday night’s Tomahawk Division volleyball match with New Ulm Cathedral never wavered and it paid off with a short night. A dominant first set set the tone for the Firebirds early as they went on to pick up a 25-9, 25-20, ...