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Eagles boys tennis falls match short to Wildcats

NEW ULM — Waconia may have taken the team win in Friday’s nonconference boys tennis meet, but the New Ulm Eagles had several individual wins and positives to take home with them. Being down their No. 1 singles player in senior Charlie Weidman, who was on a college visit, the Eagles ...

Eagles stay unbeaten, top Saints

NEW ULM — Tanner Backer scattered two hits through six inning and struck out 12 and Owen Castleman delivered a two-run single in the bottom of the fifth inning as the New Ulm Eagles improved to 2-0 in the Big South Conference and 3-0 overall with a 4-2 win over St. Peter in a Big South ...

Area roundup: Springfield, Madelia stay undefeated

PREP BASEBALL SPRINGFIELD 18, SLEEPY EYE 4 (5 innings) SPRINGFIELD — Springfield topped Sleepy Eye 18-4 in a Tomahawk Division baseball game on Friday. Eli Heglund earned the win for Springfield, striking out two and allowing four runs, three earned, on six hits in five innings. At the ...

GETTING TO KNOW Emma Hoffmann

Interview by Ari Selvey Hoffmann was the top girls finisher in a meet against Minnesota Valley Lutheran on Tuesday, scoring a 51 to earn her second medal of the season. Q: What is your favorite club to use? A: My 7 Iron. Q: What is your favorite movie/TV show? A: My favorite movie is "10 ...

Area roundup: Berkner batters Bulldogs

PREP SOFTBALL SLEEPY EYE 13, LESTER PRAIRIE 3 (5 innings, Game 1) SLEEPY EYE 17, LESTER PRAIRIE 4 (5 innings, Game 2) SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye swept Lester Prairie 13-3 and 17-4, both in five innings, in a Tomahawk Division softball doubleheader on Thursday. Taylor Berkner won Game 1 ...

MLC softball splits with Hamline

ST. PAUL — The Martin Luther College Knights softball team split a doubleheader against the Hamline Pipers on Wednesday, falling 7-0 in the opener before winning the nightcap 6-5. MLC pitcher Keightan Rank took the Game 1 loss, allowing five hits and four walks for four earned runs while ...