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Three-goal first half lead Eagles past Knights

NEW ULM — Martin Luther College fell 3-1 to Northwestern Wednesday in an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference men’s soccer game at the MLC soccer complex. The game broke the Knights’ four-game scoreless streak. MLC has scored multiple goals in only three contests this season. Perhaps not ...

Thunderbirds weather storm, defeat Clippers in 2A playoffs

WINTHROP — Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop advanced to the next round of the Section 2A football playoffs with a 30-6 victory over Cleveland on Tuesday. No. 3 Seed GFW (6-2) will now travel to No. 2 Seed Lester Prairie for a 2 p.m. game on Saturday. The two teams met on Sept. 22 and the Bulldogs ...

UNW sweeps MLC in college volleyball

Information courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID NEW ULM — The Martin Luther College volleyball team dropped its home match Tuesday evening against the No. 5-ranked Northwestern Eagles 3-0 (11-25, 11-25, 10-25). The Knights would have difficulty overcoming the depth and length of the Eagles' ...

Chargers slide by Wolverines, earn shutout in 3AA playoffs

NEW ULM — It was about as pretty as Tuesday night’s ugly conditions allowed, but Minnesota Valley Lutheran got more than it needed to earn a shutout playoff win. Through rain and muck, the fourth-seeded Chargers shut out fifth-seeded Sibley East in a Section 3AA football playoff game at ...

Tigers stay aggressive in rain to win over Mavericks

SPRINGFIELD — No. 3-seeded Springfield battled through the elements to take a 22-0 victory over No. 6-seeded Martin County West Tuesday in the first round of the Section 3A Football Tournament, advancing to play at No. 2-seeded Tracy-Milroy-Balaton on Saturday. The rain fluctuated from a ...

New Ulm conducts game-winning drive to take down St. Peter

NEW ULM — James Osborne’s 2-yard touchdown run with just over four minutes left in the game gave New Ulm a 16-15 lead and an Ethan Lieb recovery of a St. Peter fumble with 32 seconds remaining sealed the deal as New Ulm topped St. Peter 16-15 Tuesday night in a Section 2AAAA playoff game ...