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Area roundup: Knights come back to beat Blackhawks

St. Mary’s 3, Madelia 1 MADELIA — After dropping the first set of Monday night’s Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover volleyball match, Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s took the next three sets over Madelia for a 23-25, 25-18, 25-13, 25-15 win. St. Mary’s was led by Josie Helget’s 36 set ...

Haala hits 1,000 career set assists in Greyhounds’ sweep of Crusaders

NEW ULM — Early in the first set of a Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover volleyball match between New Ulm Cathedral and Mankato Loyola on Monday, Cathedral’s Madelyn Haala set a ball to the left, giving Jaylin Hartness a chance to knock down a kill to put Cathedral up 10-8. That assist ...

Column: Bentler, Greyhounds continue hot streak

New Ulm Cathedral’s Josh Bentler’s 237 yards rushing on 15 carries Friday night in a 50-0 win over Granada-Huntley/East Chain moved the senior to 843 yards on 104 carries for the season. Jeff Schnobrich holds the single-game rushing mark at 305 yards. Bentler is averaging just over eight ...

Despite shutout loss, Eagles frustrate top-ranked Stars

NEW ULM — It’s not often a soccer coach will be in good spirits after seeing his team shut out 3-0. When that shutout loss comes at the hands of an undefeated team ranked No. 1 in their class, however, it’s easy to see why New Ulm Eagles girls soccer head coach Jonathan Johnson had many ...

SEU survives shootout with MCW, wins 36-30

SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye United and Martin County West put in a contender for game of the year as United came away with a 36-30 win Friday night in the South District, West-South Subdistrict football game at Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s High School. While both teams came away with big play after ...

Hounding Homecoming

NEW ULM — For the third straight game, it was total domination by New Ulm Cathedral. Josh Bentler scored on touchdown runs of 80, 30 and 44 yards in the first half and ended the game with 237 yards on 15 carries to lead Cathedral. Jake Finstad threw for three touchdowns and ran for one as ...