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MLC softball splits with Hamline

ST. PAUL — The Martin Luther College Knights softball team split a doubleheader against the Hamline Pipers on Wednesday, falling 7-0 in the opener before winning the nightcap 6-5. MLC pitcher Keightan Rank took the Game 1 loss, allowing five hits and four walks for four earned runs while ...

GETTING TO KNOW Emma Hoffmann

Interview by Ari Selvey Hoffmann was the top girls finisher in a meet against Minnesota Valley Lutheran on Tuesday, scoring a 51 to earn her second medal of the season. Q: What is your favorite club to use? A: My 7 Iron. Q: What is your favorite movie/TV show? A: My favorite movie is "10 ...

Altermatt, Hillesheim hold GFW scoreless in doubleheader

NEW ULM — New Ulm Cathedral’s star pitchers Jayde Altermatt and Abbey Hillesheim each captained a shutout win over Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop as the Greyhounds won 15-0 in four innings in Game 1 and 11-0 in five innings in Game 2 Thursday in a Tomahawk Division softball doubleheader. With ...

GETTING TO KNOW Tanner Backer

Interview by Travis Rosenau Backer, a senior pitcher and first baseman for the Eagles, collected two hits and three RBIs in New Ulm’s 23-2 rout of Westonka on Tuesday. Q: Who is your favorite baseball player, past or present? A: Miguel Sano. Q: What is your favorite pitch to throw? A: ...

Area roundup: Berkner batters Bulldogs

PREP SOFTBALL SLEEPY EYE 13, LESTER PRAIRIE 3 (5 innings, Game 1) SLEEPY EYE 17, LESTER PRAIRIE 4 (5 innings, Game 2) SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye swept Lester Prairie 13-3 and 17-4, both in five innings, in a Tomahawk Division softball doubleheader on Thursday. Taylor Berkner won Game 1 ...

MVL boys win tri meet at Prairie Ridge

JANESVILLE — The Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers boys golf team won a prep golf triangular on Monday at Prairie Ridge Golf Course, defeating Maple River and Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton. The Chargers won with a 208 and were followed by Maple River (216) and JWP (227). The Maple River ...