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The fifth-grade New Ulm Basketball Association (NUBBA) boys team traveled to Albert Lea for a tournament and brought home 1st place. The day started with a back-and-forth battle with West Fork, pulling off the win 40-36. The team faced Albert Lea and got out to a 10-0 lead and never looked back, winning 49-13. In its final game of the day the team faced Lester Prairie, beating them 47-11. They will play next in Waseca on January 24th.

Back Row (L-R): Coach Joey Wahl, Thayne Miller, Reegan Thiel, Jackson Wahl, Kolby Heyer, Ethen Popowski, Ethan Strange, Philip Streiff, Coach Andy Braulick, Coach Trevor Gibbs.

Front Row (L-R): Niko Gibbs, Leo Schweiss, Pavlo Bohomaz, Kash Burt, Cole Fleck, Tyler Hansen.