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Pearson, Martin named UMAC Co-Golfers of the Week

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL — Martin Luther College sophomore Benjamin Pearson and junior John Martin were named UMAC Co-Golfers of the week. The MLC men's golf team competed on Saturday at Eagle Creek Golf Club along with other UMAC schools for the UMAC Spring Event. The ...

Blekestad leads Greyhounds past Bulldogs

NEW ULM — Evan Blekestad did it with his arm and with his bat for New Ulm Cathedral Tuesday afternoon in a nonconference baseball game against Lester Prairie at Johnson Park. The junior left-hander pitched six innings of thee-hit baseball and also drove in both Greyhounds runs as Cathedral ...

Eagles fall after late Belle Plaine surge

NEW ULM — While New Ulm held a 2-0 lead after five innings of a Big South Conference softball game against Belle Plaine, the Tigers put together a five-run sixth inning and added one more in the seventh to top the Eagles 6-2 on Tuesday. Belle Plaine had just four baserunners across the ...

New Ulm serves shutout to YME

NEW ULM — After coming up a match short in its home opener last Friday, New Ulm wasted little time making up for it in its second home meet of the year. In fact, it took the Eagles just one hour to get the job done Tuesday at New Ulm High School. With two-set matches across the board, ...

Area roundup: New Ulm boys tennis downs Farmington

BOYS TENNIS New Ulm 6, Farmington 1 NEW PRAGUE — New Ulm downed Farmington 6-1 on Monday in a prep tennis meet. The event was scheduled as a triangular but the Eagles were unable to finish their meet with New Prague. New Ulm’s lone loss came at No. 1 singles as Riley Watson defeated ...

Dave Wilfahrt steps down at Cathedral

NEW ULM — Dave Wilfahrt, who has been the head girls basketball coach at New Ulm Cathedral for the past 12 seasons, has resigned from that position. Wilfahrt cited wanting to be with his family more as the main reason. “Jevan is playing basketball at Gustavus and Shay will be playing ...