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Eagles’ perfect season ends in state finals

ST. PAUL — New Ulm Area’s perfect season came to an end as top-seeded Simley defeated the Eagles 38-13 in the Class AA State Team Wrestling Tournament Thursday at the Grand Casino Arena. NUA’s Chase Wilson started the dual with a 8-4 decision over Johnny Salas, but NUA never led ...

Knights drop Jaguars in quarterfinals

ST. PETER — The Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s Knights have scored a total of 207 points in their first two games of the Section 2A Girls Basketball Tournament. After defeating Madelia 111-20 in the first round of playoffs Monday, the Knights rolled the Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin ...

Rabbits bounce Raiders for conference crown

WABASSO — The Wabasso Rabbits wanted to make a statement on Tuesday that they deserved to be at the top of the Tomahawk-Valley Conference. They made that statement in a big way at the expense of a tough Nicollet Raiders team as the Rabbits racked up a season high in points scored with a ...

Area roundup: Tigers race past Greyhounds

BOYS BASKETBALL Springfield 102, Cathedral 38 SRPINGFIELD — The Springfield Tigers had seven players in double figures as they ran away for a 102-38 win over New Ulm Cathedral on Tuesday in a Tomahawk Division boys basketball game. Springfield (20-6, 15-1) was led by Bryan Buerkle’s 19 points, 11 rebounds and three steals, while Parker Kuehn had 15 points and three steals, Madden Lendt had 12 points and six rebounds and Tyson Horkey had 12 points. Dylan Simonson and Brecken Heiling each had 11 points, with Simonson adding eight rebounds and Heiling adding six, while Braxton ...

New Ulm girls start playoffs strong, rout Hutchinson

NEW ULM — In the first half of their Section 2AAA girls basketball quarterfinals playoff game with the New Ulm Eagles, the Hutchinson Tigers had scored 26 points. In that same time span, New Ulm’s Brooklyn Lewis had already scored 27 points. She ended with a game-high 38 points as ...

MLC baseball begins season with pair of losses to UMM

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID MINNEAPOLIS — The Martin Luther College baseball team had its 2026 season opener against Minnesota Morris Tuesday morning for a nonconference matchup, playing each other on not just any neutral site, but instead played on the Minnesota Vikings turf at U.S. Bank Stadium. With the stadium all to themselves for about five hours, the schools got a doubleheader of 7-inning games in with the Cougars beating MLC 9-2 in game one and 6-0 in the second contest. Parker Winghart was 2 for 3 to lead MLC at the plate in Game 1, while Jackson Anderson was 2 for ...