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Area roundup: Chargers sweep Cyclones

Late Tuesday PREP BASEBALL MVL 8, ST. CLAIR 0 MVL 7, ST. CLAIR 6 (6 innings) ST. CLAIR — Minnesota Valley Lutheran defeated St. Clair 8-0 and 7-6 in six innings in a South Central Conference doubleheader on Tuesday. Game 2 was called after six innings due to darkness. Kurt Trahms earned the win for MVL in Game 1, striking out eight while allowing just one hit in a complete game. At the plate, Blake Sexton was 2 for 4 with an RBI and a run scored, while Conner Bode was 2 for 3 with two runs scored. Aiden Weisensell had a double, three RBIs and two runs scored. Gavin ...

Youth leads Eagles at home invite

NEW ULM — Two of the youngest varsity golfers Thursday ended up leaving the biggest splashes at New Ulm Country Club. Those splashes weren’t water hazards either, they were the varsity golf debuts of eighth-grader Asher Wendinger and seventh-grader Ethan Schmidt. Asher Wendinger shot a ...

Rieser homers in Greyhounds’ sweep of Mustangs

NEW ULM — While plenty of New Ulm Cathedral players got their moment during a Tomahawk Division baseball sweep of Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Thursday at Mueller Park, perhaps the highlight of the night was Elijah Rieser's. The senior left fielder was able to touch all four bags in the ...

Pearson, Martin named UMAC Co-Golfers of the Week

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL — Martin Luther College sophomore Benjamin Pearson and junior John Martin were named UMAC Co-Golfers of the week. The MLC men's golf team competed on Saturday at Eagle Creek Golf Club along with other UMAC schools for the UMAC Spring Event. The event featured a 36-hole stableford format (a golf scoring system where players earn points based on their score relative to par on each hole, rather than counting total strokes). Both golfers totaled up a score of 80. The duo of Pearson and Martin edged out Luke Frazell and Noah Frazell of ...

New Ulm serves shutout to YME

NEW ULM — After coming up a match short in its home opener last Friday, New Ulm wasted little time making up for it in its second home meet of the year. In fact, it took the Eagles just one hour to get the job done Tuesday at New Ulm High School. With two-set matches across the board, ...

Area roundup: Chargers sweep Wolverines in softball doubleheader

PREP SOFTBALL MVL 12, SIBLEY EAST 1 (GAME 1) MVL 13, SIBLEY EAST 3 (GAME 2, 5 INNINGS) ARLINGTON — Minnesota Valley Lutheran swept Sibley East in a South Central Conference softball doubleheader on Tuesday, winning 12-1 in Game 1 and 13-3 in a five-inning Game 2. In Game 1, Katlyn Stadick got the win in all seven innings, allowing four hits and a walk for one unearned run while striking out three. She also was 2 for 5 at the plate, while Nora Grace Otto led the MVL bats with a 4-for-4 game, which included a double and four RBIs. Kenzie Graham was 3 for 3 with a double also in ...