By Ari Selvey aselvey@nujournal.com GIBBON — In the debut of the new Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop gym of the new high school in Gibbon, the Firebirds started things off right with a 54-44 win over Sibley East in a nonconference girls basketball game on Monday. “That was one of the first ...

GIRLS BASKETBALL Cedar Mountain 86, Lester Prairie 38 MORGAN — Cedar Mountain cruised by Lester Prairie 86-38 in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game on Friday. Kendra Erickson recorded her 1,000th career point in the game, leading the Cougars with 32 points and four rebounds. ...

MANKATO — New Ulm placed fifth out of eight teams at the Section 2A Gymnastics Meet on Friday. Sophia Berger led New Ulm in all-around score with a 32.725, good for 13th. Berger placed 11th on beam (8.55), while Alaina Blomberg placed 14th on beam (8.3). Karli Schwab and Ainsley Tess tied ...

FAIRMONT — After knocking on the door to a team state tournament berth the prior two seasons, the New Ulm Area Eagles wrestling team will finally be able to once again party like it’s 1999. With a 31-23 win over the Marshall Tigers on Saturday at Fairmont High School, the Eagles captured ...

NEW ULM — Masyn Hauser scored a goal and added an assist as the New Ulm Eagles boys hockey team closed out their regular season with a 3-0 shutout of St. Paul in a nonconference game Saturday at the New Ulm Civic Center. Brody Wendorff and Hunter Larson added goals, with Brody Nordby, ...

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. BONIFACIUS — The Martin Luther College women’s basketball lost in a close game at Crown 71-69 on Wednesday. The game featured 24 lead changes and seven ties in the tightly contested Upper Midwest Athletic Conference game. The Polars got a big boost ...