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MLC men, women sweep at Owatonna

WOMEN’S TENNIS OWATONNA — The MLC women’s tennis team played a couple of matches in Owatonna on Saturday and split the pair, falling 4-3 to Ripon in the morning and winning 5-2 to against Crown to finish off the night. Ripon 4, MLC 3 MLC won two out of three doubles games with a victory in No. 1 singles 6-4 from the duo of Britney Prahl and Emily Gronholz. The Knights other win came from Elizabeth Bigelow and Callie Bivens in No. 3 doubles 6-4. The singles matchups were all tightly contested, with Prahl keeping it close in No. 1 singles before being edged out. Gronholz had ...

New Ulm boys end regular season with shutout win

NEW ULM — Masyn Hauser scored a goal and added an assist as the New Ulm Eagles boys hockey team closed out their regular season with a 3-0 shutout of St. Paul in a nonconference game Saturday at the New Ulm Civic Center. Brody Wendorff and Hunter Larson added goals, with Brody Nordby, Josh Forstner and Carson Uecker each getting a helper. Eagles goaltender Colton Anderson stopped all 20 Scots shots in the game, including stopping shots on two St. Paul breakaways. “This was a good solid team win,” Eagles head coach Ryan Neuman said as New Ulm ends their regular season at ...

Paszkiewicz leads Greyhounds to victory win over Blackhawks

NEW ULM — New Ulm Cathedral and Madelia both doubled the amount of points they scored from the first half in the second half, with Cathedral turning a 16-13 halftime lead into a 55-44 win in a nonconference girls basketball game on Friday. The teams combined for 14 second-half 3-pointers ...

Lewis layup lifts Eagles by Scarlets

NEW ULM — Brooklyn Lewis scored 39 points against Mankato West Friday night in a big Section 2AAA girls basketball game. But her biggest basket was her last of the game and it came with one second left in overtime. Lewis’ lay-in on a full-court pass lifted the Eagles to a 75-73 win ...

New Ulm gymnastics season ends at 2A meet

MANKATO — New Ulm placed fifth out of eight teams at the Section 2A Gymnastics Meet on Friday. Sophia Berger led New Ulm in all-around score with a 32.725, good for 13th. Berger placed 11th on beam (8.55), while Alaina Blomberg placed 14th on beam (8.3). Karli Schwab and Ainsley Tess tied ...

Area roundup: Erickson passes 1,000 career points in Cougars’ win

GIRLS BASKETBALL Cedar Mountain 86, Lester Prairie 38 MORGAN — Cedar Mountain cruised by Lester Prairie 86-38 in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game on Friday. Kendra Erickson recorded her 1,000th career point in the game, leading the Cougars with 32 points and four rebounds. ...