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Eagles power past Trojans for 7th consecutive win

NEW ULM — New Ulm picked up its seventh win in a row Thursday, but luck had nothing to do with it. Four consecutive doubles and 14 total hits did, however, have something to do with it. Hitting was contagious for the Eagles as they came back from a 3-2 deficit early on and routed ...

Tigers sweep Greyhounds, win Tomahawk

NEW ULM — The Springfield Tigers earned the out-right Tomahawk Division baseball title Thursday when they swept New Ulm Cathedral 7-3 in the opener and then hung on for a 9-8 win in the nightcap. In the opener, Madden Lendt picked up the mound win, going five innings and allowing three ...

Knights use two-out rallies to top Indians

SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s scored in just two innings during the first game of a Tomahawk Division baseball doubleheader against Sleepy Eye, and never scored a run with fewer than two outs in the inning. But the Knights were able to use those two-out rallies to put up nine runs to ...

GETTING TO KNOW Lauren Schmiesing

Schmiesing has been a cornerstone of the Eagles softball team for the past four seasons at shortstop. She recently committed to continue her softball career at Southwest Minnesota State University. Q: What is your favorite band/musical artist? A: My favorite artists are Rihanna or the ...

Area roundup: MVL baseball sweeps DH with Maple River

MVL 8, MAPLE RIVER 1 (GAME 1) MVL 11, MAPLE RIVER 5 (GAME 2) NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran swept Maple River in a South Central Conference baseball doubleheader on Tuesday at Mueller Park, winning Game 1 by a score of 8-1 and taking the second game 11-5. Kyan Kube got the win on ...

Johnson Park video scoreboard coming soon

NEW ULM — The new video scoreboard at Johnson Park is close at hand — or maybe you should say glove. Members of AIM Electronics, Daktronics, Hunt Electric (Paul’s Electric), the New Ulm Baseball Association and the City of New Ulm met on Thursday at Johnson Park to discuss the new video ...