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Sibley East boys take down Titans

MONTGOMERY — Behind Will Feterl’s big night, the Sibley East Wolverines defeated the Tri-City United Titans 70-56 on Tuesday night in a nonconference boys basketball game. Feterl had 26 points, 13 rebounds and three steals to lead the Wolverines, while Riley Bussler had 17 points, seven ...

Glenn Hall, legendary NHL goalie, dies at age 94

By Stephen Whyno AP Hockey Writer Glenn Hall, a Hockey Hall of Famer whose ironman streak of 502 starts as a goaltender remains an NHL record, has died. He was 94. Nicknamed “Mr. Goalie,” Hall worked to stop pucks at a time when players at his position were bare-faced, before masks of ...

Sleepy Eye locks down Springfield

SLEEPY EYE — In a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game against Sleepy Eye on Thursday, Springfield had a clear defensive game plan — clog the paint. And while the Tigers held the Indians to 44 points, Sleepy Eye proved to have a strong defensive game plan of its own as it came away ...

Eighth-graders lead Eagles girls to shutout over Trojans

NEW ULM — Isabelle Forstner and Callie Haugen — both eighth-graders — each scored two goals as the New Ulm Eagles blanked Worthington 5-0 Thursday night at the New Ulm Civic Center. Tristyn Wolner added the other goal for the Eagles who improved to 2-2 in conference game and 4-11 ...

Sabres writer’s roots trace back to New Ulm

One of the first sports writers for The Journal who covered the New Ulm High School boys hockey team in its infancy back in the late 70s was Kevin Oklobzija, who now covers the Buffalo Sabres of the NHL. “I was a senior in high school for the 1977-78 school year,” said Oklobzija now ...

Area roundup: Steffl passes 2,000 career points for Cougars

GIRLS BASKETBALL Cedar Mountain 70, Cathedral 37 MORGAN — Cedar Mountain’s Aubrey Steffl became the 19th Journal area basketball player to score 2,000 career points with a 15-point performance against New Ulm Cathedral Tuesday in a Tomahawk Division girls basketball game. Steffl added ...