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Knights celebrate, on to state

ST. PETER — It was a big moment for No. 3-seeded Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s when Taylor Mathiowetz’s ace gave the Knights a 25-23 win over No. 1-seeded Cleveland in the first set of the Section 2A Volleyball Championship match on Thursday. The Knights had faced Cleveland twice before this ...

Portner joins elite New Ulm rushing list

When New Ulm Cathedral’s Alex Portner broke off a 17-yard run in the second quarter of the Greyhounds’ 54-13 win over Buffalo Lake-Hector/Stewart last Saturday, it moved Portner over 3,000 career rushing yards as he became the first high school football player in New Ulm to crack the 3,000-yard rushing barrier for his career. Portner, who came into Saturday’s 2A, Nine-Man playoff game with 2,899 yards, ended the win with 189 yards and now has 3,088 career yards going into Friday’s Section 2A, Nine-Man title game against Wabasso. Here is the list of the top 11 career rushing ...

Tigers, United rematch in section championship

MARSHALL – Two teams who are very familiar with each other will rematch in the Section 3A Football Championship game this Friday as top-seeded Springfield (9-0) will take on second-seeded Sleepy Eye United (6-3) with a trip to the Class A State Football Tournament on the line. The game will ...

Area runners ready for state cross-country

HAM LAKE – Some of the area’s top prep cross-country runners are currently readying themselves for this year’s State Cross-Country Championships, which take place this Saturday at Majestic Oaks Golf Club. The state meet will see Class A, AA and AAA all run, with the Class AAA girls ...

MLC roundup: Turriff, Huebner set records in win vs. Westminster

Courtesy of Jordan King/MLC SID COLLEGE FOOTBALL MLC 42, WESTMINSTER 12 NEW ULM – Martin Luther College quarterback Brady Turriff and tight end Noah Huebner each set single-game program records during Saturday afternoon's 42-14 UMAC win over Westminster. The duo connected on eight completions, 165 yards and five touchdowns during the rout. Huebner's five-TD game broke Ryan Kolander's single-game receiving TD record that was set in 2009 against Maranatha Baptist. Turriff's final line was 25-for-28, 363 yards and six touchdowns, breaking Greg Holzhueter's record of five set in ...

Wabasso upsets RCW in playoff opener Friday

RENVILLE — Sixth-seeded Wabasso upset third-seeded Renville County West in a Section 3A, North Subsection Volleyball Tournament match on Friday. Kenley Guetter led the Rabbits with 18 kills, 11 digs and an ace, while Melany Kramer had eight kills. Lanna Janeiro Dolan had 22 set assists and three blocks, while Britta Brand had 15 digs. Cassie Bliss had 12 set assists and an ace.