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Mustangs fall to Cleveland comeback

ST. PETER — Despite taking a 2-0 lead over No. 2 Cleveland, No. 1 Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart fell 23-25, 18-25, 25-23, 25-21, 16-14 in the Section 2A Volleyball Championship on Thursday. Cleveland’s top two hitters, Taylor McCabe and Melia Stathoff, had 37 and 24 kills respectively, ...

Tigers prep for 4th straight 3A finals

By Jake McNeill sports@nujournal.com MARSHALL — For the fourth consecutive season, the Springfield football team is headed to the Section 3A championship game with the hope of earning its fourth consecutive state tournament berth. The top-seeded Tigers won each of their last three ...

Fueled-up Firebirds ready for section finals

NEW PRAGUE — This past Saturday, Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop took down the top seed in the Section 2A Football Tournament, downing Cleveland 26-7 to avenge its loss to the Clippers earlier in the season. Fourth-seeded GFW has a chance to avenge another loss this Friday in the Section 2A ...

Red Rock readies for Rabbits

By Travis Rosenau trosenau@nujournal.com COTTONWOOD — For it being the first year of a renewed rivalry between Red Rock Central and Wabasso, there couldn’t be a much more fitting way for the teams to meet one more time this season. Before the Wabasso Rabbits became a nine-player ...

MLC’s Koschnitzke repeats as UMAC Special Teams POTW

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL – For the second consecutive week, Martin Luther College’s Micah Koschnitzke was voted UMAC Special Teams Player of the Week (October 20-26) announced on Tuesday. Koschnitzke was instrumental in the Knights’ securing a 38-28 road victory at ...

Rabbits reflect on semifinals shootout, triumph over Cougars

WABASSO — When the Wabasso Rabbits hosted the Cedar Mountain Cougars this past Saturday in a Section 2, Nine-Player Football Tournament semifinals game, fans in attendance got to experience the textbook definition of what a playoff game should be. The back-and-forth battle featured five ...