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Area roundup: Tigers roll in weather-shortened game

FRIDAY PREP FOOTBALL SPRINGFIELD 40, MCC 6 SLAYTON — The Springfield Tigers rolled to a 40-6 win over Murray County Central on Friday in a Mid-South District, Purple Subdistrict football game shortened due to inclement weather. The game was called at halftime. Parker Kuehn threw for 207 yards and five TDs for the Tigers, while Madden Lendt had 134 yards receiving and four TD receptions. Carter Jackson had 81 yards rushing and a touchdown also for the Tigers, while Braxton Brown had 73 yards receiving and a touchdown grab. On defense for Springfield, Thomas Beers forced and ...

GETTING TO KNOW Lydia Martens

Interview by Ari Selvey Martens had three ace serves and six set assists on Tuesday in a three-set win at New Ulm Cathedral. Q: What is your go-to fast food restaurant? A: Chick-fil-A. Q: Who is your favorite musical artist? A: Megan Moroney. Q: What is your favorite TV ...

Area roundup: Knights hold off Rabbits in 4

THURSDAY PREP VOLLEYBALL ST. MARY’S 3, WABASSO 1 WABASSO — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s held off Wabasso in four sets Thursday in a Tomahawk Division volleyball match, winning 25-14, 16-25, 25-23, 26-24. The Knights were led in victory by Morgan Mathiowetz, who had 18 kills and 12 digs, while Audra Hoffmann had nine kills, 14 digs and four blocks. Olivia Schieffert added five kills for the Knights, while Brynne Ibberson had 19 set assists and Taylor Mathiowetz had 10 set assists. The Rabbits were led by Kenley Guetter, who had 12 kills and 11 digs, while Cendyll Daub had nine kills, ...

Greyhounds win, cherry on top

NEW ULM — Tackling as a team and spreading things out offensively were winning ingredients for the New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds on Friday at Johnson Field. Adding a little extra flavor to the win was the promise of ice cream for earning a shutout. After setting the tone early on for a ...

Eagles shut down Cardinals

NEW ULM — Owen Castleman ran for two touchdowns and passed for another and Parker Ranweiler scored on a 10-yard run as the New Ulm Eagles shut out Fairmont 30-0 Friday night at Eagles Field in a Southeast Central District, Red Subdistrict game. It was New Ulm’s first win against the ...

‘The start of a new season’

NEW ULM — Up 20-14 with 1:41 to play in a Mid-South District, Brown Subdistrict football game against Le Sueur-Henderson, Minnesota Valley Lutheran needed just one stop to earn its first win of the season on Friday. And as LSH quarterback Jack Thelemann’s pass hit the ground 15 yards ...