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Steffensmeier scores 1,000th point for Knights

SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye St. Marys’ Adam Steffensmeier hit 1,000 career points on Saturday in a 90-72 loss to St. James Area in a nonconference boys basketball game. Steffensmeier had 13 points, six rebounds and five assists, while Brecken Hulke had 16 points and seven rebounds and Michael ...

New Ulm has 4 recognized as All-BSC gymnasts

NEW ULM — Four New Ulm Eagles gymnasts received recognition by the Big South Conference on Monday as All-Conference gymnasts. Seniors Alaina Blomberg, Sophia Berger, Avarey Sellner were all named All-Conference, Black Division gymnasts for the Eagles, along with eighth-grader Aubrey Romsdahl.

Area roundup: St. Mary’s girls hit century mark in playoff opener

GIRLS BASKETBALL St. Mary’s 111, Madelia 33 SLEEPY EYE — Top-seeded Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s started the Section 2A Girls Basketball Tournament with a 111-20 win over No. 16 Madelia on Monday. Morgan Mathiowetz led the Knights with 33 points, 11 assists and six steals, while Olivia ...

Anderson resigns as New Ulm Eagles head baseball coach

NEW ULM — Mike Anderson, who has been the head baseball coach at New Ulm High School for the past two seasons, resigned from that position Friday. Anderson said that his resignation was 100 percent work-related. “I got thrown a curveball by my work and my area requires more travel and ...

New Ulm girls start playoffs strong, rout Hutchinson

NEW ULM — In the first half of their Section 2AAA girls basketball quarterfinals playoff game with the New Ulm Eagles, the Hutchinson Tigers had scored 26 points. In that same time span, New Ulm’s Brooklyn Lewis had already scored 27 points. She ended with a game-high 38 points as ...

Rabbits bounce Raiders for conference crown

WABASSO — The Wabasso Rabbits wanted to make a statement on Tuesday that they deserved to be at the top of the Tomahawk-Valley Conference. They made that statement in a big way at the expense of a tough Nicollet Raiders team as the Rabbits racked up a season high in points scored with a ...