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No. 8 NUA wrestling team eager to host

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Area wrestling team has been a quiet success in the 2024-25 season long enough. Now the Eagles are ready to finally come home and display their talents to their home crowd at New Ulm High School. The Eagles wrestling team is ready to host varsity action for the ...

Eagles narrowly fall to Magic despite season-best score

NEW ULM — With how strong of a season the Martin County Area Magic gymnastics team has been having, the New Ulm Eagles knew they’d need their best from everyone to secure a Big South Conference win on Friday night. Even with a season-best score from the Eagles, however, the Magic were ...

St. Mary’s girls eye Tomahawk title and more at midway point

SLEEPY EYE — With most teams in the Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Tomahawk Division at least halfway done with their conference games, some conclusions can be drawn about how the season has gone so far. Fourth-ranked St. Mary’s sits on top of the Tomahawk after a 13-0 start, 8-0 in ...

Area roundup: Cedar Mountain boys hold off Lester Prairie, stay unbeaten

BOYS BASKETBALL Cedar Mountain 57, Lester Prairie 51 MORGAN — In their lowest scoring outing of the season, the Cedar Mountain Cougars did enough to hold off an upset by Lester Prairie on Friday with a 57-51 win in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Tomahawk Division boys basketball ...

MLC women hold off UW-Superior

NEW ULM — The Martin Luther College Knights women’s basketball team stayed perfect at home and in the conference with a win over the University of Wisconsin-Superior on Saturday at MLC. Cooling off offensively after the first quarter, the Knights found their shot again late and paired ...

Sleepy Eye holds off Cathedral comeback

By Jeff Meder sports@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Sleepy Eye defeated New Ulm Cathedral 50-41 on Friday in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Tomahawk Division girls basketball game. Both teams played less-than-perfect basketball, but the Greyhounds would not quit despite only scoring 10 points in ...