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GETTING TO KNOW Taylor Berkner

Interview by Travis Rosenau Berkner led the Sleepy Eye girls basketball team to a dominant 80-55 win over Cleveland on Monday in the team’s regular season finale, finishing with 31 points, six rebounds, four steals and three assists. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: My favorite ...

GETTING TO KNOW Carson Kettner

Interview by Travis Rosenau Kettner, who joined the 1,000-point club for his career at Nicollet High School this past January, also helped his Raiders defeat Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s 85-65 this past Monday in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover boys basketball game. During the win over St. ...

NUBBA fifth-grade boys take 1st at home tourney

Submitted photo/information The New Ulm fifth-grade boys took first place this weekend at the NUBBA tournament. They started out hot with a 45-28 win over Glencoe Black. Next, they took on Fairmont Red and came away with a 42-28 victory. In the championship game it was back and forth until a ...

KOC Free Throw Challenge winners

Submitted photos/information The Knights of Columbus Free Throw challenge was held in New Ulm on Sunday, February 1. 31 participants, ages 9 to 14, took 15 shots each in the competition. Winners will were able to compete in the District level competition on February 15 in Sleepy Eye. Above: ...

MLC’s Wenz wins UMAC women’s basketball POTW again

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL – On Tuesday, Wilhelmina Wenz was voted the UMAC Women’s Basketball Player of the Week (2/9-2/15) was one of four MLC student-athletes to be awarded UMAC Athlete of the Week, along with Adam Loberger, Gideon Heins, and R.J. Perry. Despite MLC ...

Knights fall to Rams’ comeback in season finale

NEW ULM — Although the Martin Luther College Knights brought a solid defensive effort Wednesday, a cold night of shooting saw their season come to an end as the North Central University Rams earned a 61-54 win in an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference women’s basketball game. The loss ...