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Greyhounds come up short to Warriors

NEW ULM — New Ulm Cathedral nearly erased a 9-point deficit late in the second half of a nonconference boys basketball game against BOLD, but the Greyhounds came up just short, falling 62-57 on Monday. Cathedral’s Jimmy Jensen had a chance to tie the game at 60 with under 30 seconds to ...

MVL girls power past Giants

NEW ULM — From the jump, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran girls basketball team was off and running Monday evening. With quick hands and feet, the Chargers turned a 45-19 halftime lead into a 72-31 rout over the Le Sueur-Henderson Giants in a South Central Conference girls basketball ...

Chargers slam, sink Raiders

NEW ULM — With slam dunks and plenty of shots sinking from beyond the arc, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers put on a show Monday night, downing the Central Raiders 84-66 in a nonconference boys basketball game. Pierson Brau led the Chargers (11-5) with 21 points, nine rebounds, four ...

Area roundup: NUA wins Highwater Ethanol Invite

PREP WRESTLING NUA takes 1st in Lamberton LAMBERTON — The New Ulm Area wrestling team took first at the Highwater Ethanol Invite on Frdiay at Red Rock Central, taking first out of eight teams with 233 points. Canby took second with 139.5 points. NUA was led by Kane Johnson (133), ...

GETTING TO KNOW Morgan Mathiowetz

Interview by Ari Selvey Mathiowetz became the 29th girl in Minnesota to score 3,000 career points with a 28-point performance against New Ulm Cathedral on Monday. Q: Who is your favorite pro athlete? A: Paige Bueckers. Q: What is your favorite subject in school? A: Science. Q: What is ...

New Ulm boys hockey finding a groove

Of their last eight games — seven wins — the New Ulm Eagles boys hockey team has outscored opponents 66-12 including four shutout wins, including an 11-1 road win Thursday at Fairmont in a Big South Conference game. “We have had some games against lesser opponents,” New Ulm head coach ...