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Gilles named new head girls basketball coach at Cathedral

NEW ULM — Stephen Gilles, who has been the assistant girls basketball coach at New Ulm Cathedral, is the new head girls basketball coach for the Greyhounds. Gilles replaces Dave Wilfahrt, who resigned after 12 seasons as head coach. “He has been our JV girls coach for the past seven ...

GETTING TO KNOW Brogan Thordson

Interview by Travis Rosenau Thordson carded a 44 on Monday during the first Big South Conference, Black Division girls golf event of the year, good enough for a second-place finish individually at New Ulm Country Club. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: Olive Garden. Q: Who is your ...

GETTING TO KNOW Nathan Schauer

Interview by Ari Selvey Schauer pitched five hitless innings during an 11-0 five-inning win over St. Clair on Monday, delivering seven strikeouts while walking just two batters in his first career no-hitter. Q: What is your favorite musical artist/band? A: Rihanna. Q: What is your ...

Eagles clap back, trounce Titans

NEW ULM — For the second straight game, the New Ulm Eagles baseball team put up double-digit runs. The Eagles pounded out 14 hits to drop the Tri-City United Titans 13-3 Thursday night in a Big South Conference game at Mueller Park. The game was stopped after six innings because of the ...

Area roundup: Indians hit eight homers in doubleheader

PREP SOFTBALL SLEEPY EYE 17, BLHS 2 (GAME 1, 4 INNINGS) SLEEPY EYE 12, BLHS 1 (GAME 2, 6 INNINGS) SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye swept Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart 17-2 in four innings and 12-1 in six innings in a Tomahawk Division softball doubleheader on Thursday. Taylor Berkner was the winning pitcher in Game 1, striking out nine while allowing two runs on one hit. At the plate, Jaelynn Schauman was 3 for 4 with two home runs, five RBIs and three runs scored, while Taylor Berkner was 3 for 4 with a home run, a triple, a double, three RBIs and three runs scored. Callie Evers was 2 ...

Bernstein ends busy week at New Ulm Club Banquet

NEW ULM — Fairmont native and author Ross Bernstein had a long seven days last week before speaking at the 72nd Annual New Ulm Club Athletic Banquet Saturday at Martin Luther College. “This last week was rough — I had speaking engagements in New Jersey, New York, San Antonio, San Diego ...