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MLC softball splits with Hamline

ST. PAUL — The Martin Luther College Knights softball team split a doubleheader against the Hamline Pipers on Wednesday, falling 7-0 in the opener before winning the nightcap 6-5. MLC pitcher Keightan Rank took the Game 1 loss, allowing five hits and four walks for four earned runs while ...

Lewis resigns as Eagles girls basketball head coach

NEW ULM — Mitch Lewis, who led the New Ulm Eagles girls basketball team to a 19-9 season this past season, resigned last Thursday. Leiwis said his decision to step down after one season came down to spending more time with his family. “I want to watch my daughter, Brooklyn, and my son, ...

MVL/NUC girls take 2nd at SCC Indoor Championships

MANKATO — The Minnesota Valley Lutheran/New Ulm Cathedral girls track and field team took second at the South Central Conference Indoor Championships on Tuesday at Myers Field House. St. Clair/Immanuel Lutheran took first for the girls with a 121, followed by MVL/NUC (86.33), Lake Crystal ...

Area roundup: Raiders roll back, top Chargers in softball

PREP SOFTBALL NICOLLET 12, MVL 6 NICOLLET — Despite a six-run lead early by Minnesota Valley Lutheran, the Nicollet Raiders stormed back to score 12 unanswered runs to beat the Chargers 12-6 in a nonconference softball game on Tuesday. Jazmyn Goettlicher was 3 for 4 with two doubles and ...

Greyhounds sweep Chargers in home meet

NEW ULM — With a feels-like temperature in the low 30s on Tuesday, conditions weren’t ideal as New Ulm Cathedral took on Minnesota Valley Lutheran in a nonconference golf meet at the New Ulm Country Club. In the end, it was the Greyhounds who endured the elements the best, as Cathedral ...

Eagles romp, roll Westonka

NEW ULM — In the bottom of the second inning of their nonconference baseball game against Westonka, the New Ulm Eagles trailed 2-0 to the Whitehawks. But after a Dirks Haynes groundout to start the inning, the Eagles erupted. New Ulm sent 18 batters to the plate and used seven walks, ...