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Cathedral comeback falls short in conference title game

NORTH MANKATO — While New Ulm Cathedral found some momentum late, the Greyhounds were ultimately unable to overcome a 9-0 deficit, falling 10-6 to Cleveland Thursday in the Tomahawk-Valley Conference softball championship game at Caswell Park. Early defensive errors proved to be costly for ...

Eagles fall in extra innings to Orono

NEW ULM — Michael Walker’s one-out RBI single in the top of the eighth inning broke a 3-3 tie and Walker then shut down New Ulm in the bottom of the inning as Orono edged the Eagles 4-3 Thursday in a nonconference baseball game at Johnson Park. Walker got the win in relief, going the last ...

Brewers fall in season opener

NEW ULM — Hutchinson scored five runs in the top of the seventh inning to erase a 6-4 New Ulm lead and went on to top the Brewers 10-7 Wednesday night in a non league amateur baseball game at Johnson Park. Landon Kurth got the win for the Huskies, allowing one run and striking out seven in ...

Toomer builds body, trophy case

NEW ULM — As a mother, trainer, certified surgical technologist and championship bodybuilder, the work Brandy Toomer puts in is clear to see. After starting her weekdays with a cup of coffee at 4 a.m., Toomer is quick to get in cardio and strength training at New Ulm Fitness before running ...

MLC baseball picks up 3 All-UMAC selections

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL — The 2026 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference baseball awards were released on Wednesday, and the Martin Luther College Knights had three players selected with All-Conference recognition. Pitcher Aidan Berg was named First Team All-UMAC after a ...

Area roundup: Greyhounds close conference play with win

PREP BASEBALL CATHEDRAL 11, GFW 5 NEW ULM — New Ulm Cathedral topped Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 11-5 in a Tomahawk Division baseball game that was suspended after three innings from April 9 and was completed on Tuesday. Henry Forst earned the win for the Greyhounds, striking out two and ...