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Brewers unable to contain Monarchs in state defeat

CHASKA – The New Ulm Brewers broke into both the hits and runs columns during the sixth inning of a Class A Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament opener against the Minnetonka Monarchs, but the Monarchs’ offense was too much to overcome in the end as Minnetonka ran away with a 14-3 ...

Cubs stunned by Stars in state surprise

NEW PRAGUE – Despite overcoming a 4-0 deficit late to tie the game in the eighth, the Courtland Cubs were unable to prevent the Starbuck Stars from leaving Memorial Park Baseball Stadium with a state tournament upset Saturday night. After allowing the Cubs to tie the game at 4-all with a ...

Eagles fall to LSH in girls tennis opener

LE SUEUR — The New Ulm Eagles girls tennis team opened the season with a 7-0 loss to Le Sueur-Henderson on Thursday. Despite the shutout, two New Ulm players took things to three sets. At No. 2 singles, New Ulm’s Carmen Schotzko was defeated 6-4, 5-7, 10-6 by Addison Fahey, while New Ulm’s Maggie Joyce fell to Evelyn Haemig 6-2, 3-6, 10-5 at No. 4 singles. New Ulm hosts Blue Earth Area at 4:30 p.m. Monday.

Orioles, Royals rolling en route to state collision

CHASKA — With a blend of veteran and youth talent, strong competition throughout the season and a recent history of success, the Leavenworth Orioles and Richmond Royals make for an intriguing first-round state matchup. The teams will meet at 11 a.m. Sunday in the first round of the Class ...

Brownton opens Class C state tourney with win

JORDAN – The Brownton Bruins opened the Class C Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament with a 4-2 win over the Waseca Braves on Friday night at the Mini Met. Tied at 2-all entering the eighth, the Bruins led off the inning with a walk to Dylan Schwarzrock before a double by Scott Finberg moved him to third. Nathan Schultz then reached on an error on a dropped sac fly to bring in Schwarzrock for the go-ahead run. Taylor Schuette, a 2006 McLeod West grad, added a sac fly moments later with one out for the final score of the night. Andy Prieve led the Brownton bats, going 3 for 5 ...

Brewers look to keep surprising run going

NEW ULM — New Ulm Brewers manager Al Flor said that this season is already one where they have over-achieved as in their first year as a Class A team the Brewers have won a trip to the Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament. The Brewers, 23-4, will meet the 27-8 Minnetonka Monarchs ...