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Ferrell returns home to round out baseball journey

NEW ULM — New Ulm VFW Silver first-year head coach Jeff Ferrell’s baseball journey has taken him full circle from beginning in Minnesota and going to New Mexico to Virginia and then back to Minnesota. “I went to Delano High School and then I started coaching at Albuquerque High School ...

Bakken, Wendigner, Buegler, Aukes win 2025 Eagles Booster tourney

Submitted information NEW ULM — The Eagles Unified Boosters held their eighth Annual Golf Tournament on Monday, June 23, at the New Ulm Country Club. Finishing first was the team of Patrick Bakken, Brayden Wendinger, Mason Buegler and Andy Aukes. Second place was Jeff Gronholz, Doug ...

New Ulm trap team has strong performance in Alexandria

ALEXANDRIA — The New Ulm Eagles trap team competed in the Minnesota Trap Shooting Championships (MTSC) on June 17 at the Alexandria Shooting Park, finishing 10th overall in Class 9A. The varsity shooters ranked ninth, while JV took seventh and novice took 11th. In the JV varsity female ...

Finstad’s first-rate senior year leads Greyhounds

NEW ULM — Being a player on one of the best Class A high school baseball teams in the state is an advantage in itself. Being on one of those teams while also being one of the state’s best Class A players makes for a whole new conversation. He may not boast about being one of the ...

Finstad, Anderson, Hubbard lead All-Journal Baseball

FIRST TEAM Jake Finstad, Sr., SS/P, Cathedral The 2025 Tomahawk Division Player of the Year, Finstad was also an All-State selection after helping take the Greyhounds to their first state championship appearance since 2005. Finstad batted .425 at the plate with 34 hits, six doubles, seven ...

Bockenstedt’s first no-no lifts Brewers by A’s

NEW ULM — Mitch Bockenstedt recorded a career-high 19 strikeouts and threw his first amateur no-hitter as the New Ulm Brewers blanked St. James 8-0 Tuesday night in a Tomahawk East League game at Johnson Park. Bockenstedt, who threw 111 pitches, allowed just two base-runners in the game, ...