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Zupke begins work as new AD at New Ulm

NEW ULM — Matt Zupke is the new Activities Director at New Ulm High School. Zupke, who took over his new duties on Thursday, replaces Konnor Jusczak. Zupke comes to New Ulm High School from Atwater-Grove City High School where he held a similar position. “I am originally from the BOLD school district — I graduated from high school there — and I went to college at Moorhead State and played football there,” Zupke said. After graduation, Zupke went back to the BOLD school district where he taught Social Studies and was also the head wrestling coach, assistant football ...

GETTING TO KNOW Piper Kapolczynski New Ulm H.S., Sr.

Interview by Travis Rosenau In her first playoff game since her sophomore year due to missing last season’s playoffs with an injury, Kapolczynski scored a goal and added an assist in a 9-1 win over Worthington in the first round of the Section 2AA Girls Soccer Tournament on Tuesday at New ...

Walz passes big milestone in MLC sweep

NEW ULM – Martin Luther College was treated to more than just a three-set victory over North Central University on Saturday afternoon, it was also graced with a big milestone achievement by senior setter Ella Walz. Walz passed 1,500 set assists for her career to help set the Knights up ...

Knights settle for tie with Rams

NEW ULM – The Martin Luther College Knights answered a penalty kick goal by the North Central University Rams with one of their own Saturday. Unfortunately for both teams, those penalty kicks were the only time anyone could find the back of the net as the Upper Midwest Athletic ...

Kenley keeps Guetter girls attack going

WABASSO — Wabasso Rabbits outside hitter Kenley Guetter may have a ways to go to catch up to her big sisters in the volleyball record books, but the sophomore has no shortage of aspiration. Following in the steps of her older sisters Chelsey and Maddy, Kenley Guetter has carried on the ...

GETTING TO KNOW Cayson Gosewisch

Gosewisch has been a key member of the Firebirds backfield all season long. On Wednesday, Gosewisch led the GFW backfield with 66 yards and a touchdown on 11 rushes in the Firebirds’ 20-14 win over Madelia. Q: What is your favorite workout/drill? A: Three-and-out in football practice. Q: ...