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Area football roundup: Tigers, Rabbits finish regular season undefeated

TUESDAY PREP FOOTBALL SPRINGFIELD 64, GFW 0 GIBBON — Springfield rolled Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 64-0 in a nondistrict football game on Tuesday. Parker Kuehn had 142 yards and three touchdowns passing, while Aiden Moriarty had three receptions for 59 yards. Conner Schmitt had 121 yards rushing with two touchdowns. Defensively, Braxton Brown had an interception return for a touchdown, Tayte Hall had an interception, and Colten Sell and Leyton Anderson each had a fumble recovery. No statistics were available for GFW. Springfield (8-0) and GFW (2-6) await playoff seeding for their ...

Chargers run hard, rout Wolverines

NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran kept it on the ground Tuesday night to much success as it rushed for 406 yards total in a 44-14 win over Sibley East in a Mid-South District, Brown Subdistrict football game. Junior running back Chase Tweit had a career-high four touchdown rushes to ...

Portner rushes into Greyhounds record book

NEW ULM — Last Wednesday in a 57-6 road win over Renville County West, two new chapters were written in the New Ulm Cathedral football record books when Alex Portner rushed for 242 yards and six touchdowns in the Nine-Player South District, West Subdistrict game. Portner’s 242 yards ...

Chargers challenge Giants but fall in 4

NEW ULM — For three sets on Monday night, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers made the LeSueur-Henderson Giants work for every point in their South Central Conference volleyball match. But the Giants did enough in the second and third sets and figured things out in the fourth to ...

Knights fall, Clippers sweep to repeat

CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Clippers were able to repeat as Tomahawk-Valley Conference Volleyball Champions after a strong 25-16, 28-26, 25-22 win over Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s on Monday. “It means a lot,” Cleveland head coach Dave Nixon said. “When we won it last year, we didn’t ...

Zupke begins work as new AD at New Ulm

NEW ULM — Matt Zupke is the new Activities Director at New Ulm High School. Zupke, who took over his new duties on Thursday, replaces Konnor Jusczak. Zupke comes to New Ulm High School from Atwater-Grove City High School where he held a similar position. “I am originally from the BOLD school district — I graduated from high school there — and I went to college at Moorhead State and played football there,” Zupke said. After graduation, Zupke went back to the BOLD school district where he taught Social Studies and was also the head wrestling coach, assistant football ...