NEW ULM — In his first start of the season, Sleepy Eye’s Winsten Nienhaus threw a career-best 12 strikeouts in a 7-0 shutout of Minnesota Valley Lutheran Monday in a Tomahawk Conference baseball game at Johnson Park. “Normally I close and only get a couple innings,” Nienhaus said. ...

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds boys golf team finished Monday’s opening leg of the Tomahawk Conference Golf Tournament with a cozy 24-stroke lead over Minnesota Valley Lutheran, turning in a 331 team score at the New Ulm Country Club. The MVL boys shot a 355 and were followed ...

Information courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID MORRIS — The Martin Luther College baseball team picked up its first conference win of the season in the final contest of its three game series with Minnesota Morris over the weekend. The Cougars took game one 13-5 on Friday and Game 2 by a score ...

NEW ULM — In a game that saw a combined 17 strikeouts and just six combined hits, it was a diving catch by Springfield left fielder Lucas Milbrath that was the highlight of the contest. Milbrath’s diving grab of a Joey Schugel line drive in the bottom of the seventh inning kept the tying ...

PREP BASEBALL Springfield 10, Hayfield 0 (5 innings) Springfield 10, JCC 9 ST. PETER — Springfield won a pair of nonconference baseball games Saturday at Gustavus Adolphus College, defeating Hayfield 10-0 and Jackson County Central 10-9. The game against Hayfield ended in five innings ...

NEW ULM — The 70th annual New Ulm Club Athletic Appreciation Banquet took place Saturday at Martin Luther College, with six senior athletes from the three New Ulm high schools being named as their school’s Male and Female Outstanding Senior Athletes of the Year. Each high school had a ...