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New Ulm falls to seventh-ranked Albert Lea

NEW ULM — Albert Lea scored three goals in the second and three more in the third on its way to a 7-0 win over New Ulm in a nonconference girls hockey game during New Ulm Hockey day on Saturday. Albert Lea, who is ranked seventh in Class A by QRF, got four goals from Morgan Goskeson in the ...

New Ulm boys hockey beginnings challenging yet successful

NEW ULM — In the Friday edition of the New Ulm Daily Journal on February 21, 1975, the New Ulm School Board by a vote of 5-2 approved boys high school hockey for a varsity season beginning in the 1975-76 season at their Thursday meeting. In an article written by Denny Gardner, Tom Macho, ...

Eagles fall short of upset over Willmar

NEW ULM — The New Ulm Eagles boys basketball team gave the unbeaten and the fifth-ranked team in Class AAA all they wanted Saturday afternoon in a non-conference game. But in the end, an 11-3 run by the Willmar was the difference as the Cardinals came away with an 83-75 win. Avery ...

Knights get 45-0 run in rout of Mustangs

SLEEPY EYE — The No. 2-ranked Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s Knights pride themselves on their defense and Friday night certainly showed that. With 29 steals on the night and a 45-0 run in the first half, the Knights rolled past the Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Mustangs 93-35 in a Tomahawk ...

Firebirds hold off Greyhounds’ rally

NEW ULM — Halfway through the first 18 minutes of their Tomahawk Division boys basketball game with New Ulm Cathedral, the Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Firebirds closed out the first half with a 17-3 run for a 25-17 halftime lead. But it was their 7-0 run in the last minute of the game that ...

Area roundup: Hagberg scores 4 goals in Eagles’ win

BOYS HOCKEY New Ulm 14, Worthington 0 WORTHINGTON — Bodey Hagberg had a four-goal night for New Ulm Thursday night to help the Eagles roll by Worthington 14-0 in a nonconference boys hockey game. Hunter Larson also had a hat trick and two assists for New Ulm, while Mason Buegler had ...