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Knights race by Raiders in semis

ST. PETER — The time and place may have changed, but the intensity the Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s Knights brought on Monday didn’t. After defeating Nicollet 82-35 in the Tomahawk-Valley Conference title game at Nicollet High School on Feb. 17, the No. 1-seeded Knights topped the ...

Frericks, Guetter power Wabasso to quarterfinals win

Courtesy of Samantha Davis sdavis@marshallindependent.com MONTEVIDEO — Caden Frericks broke a school record with 34 rebounds while Brayden Guetter went off for 32 points to lead the No. 3 Wabasso boys basketball team to an 81-60 postseason-opening win over No. 6 Minneota on Saturday in ...

Adams, Dake, Rieser guarantee podium finishes

ST. PAUL — Seven area wrestlers will return Saturday for the final day of the State Individual Wrestling Tournament at Grand Casino Arena. New Ulm Area’s Elijah Rieser and Ellie Dake and Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial’s Mason Adams all lost in the semifinals round but guaranteed a ...

Greyhounds fall to Mavs in double-OT playoff game

NEW ULM — The Martin County West Mavericks outscored New Ulm Cathedral 9-3 in the last two minutes of the second overtime and went on to top the Greyhounds 87-84 in the first round of the Section 2A Boys Basketball Tournament. Chase Owen led the Mavericks (4-23) with 26 points and 11 ...

Steffl sets career rebounding mark at Cedar Mountain

MORGAN — With Aubrey Steffl’s 12 rebounds on Thursday night in a Section 2A Girls Basketball Tournament quarterfinals game against Sleepy Eye, she became Cedar Mountain’s all-time leading rebounder. Steffl led the Cougars to a 79-49 win over Sleepy Eye in the game with 19 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists. Steffl’s 12 rebounds passed the school’s previous record-holder Paige Richert, who had 1,055 career rebounds. Steffl now sits at 1,057 rebounds for her career. The third-seeded Cougars take on No. 2-seeded BOLD on Monday night at 7:45 p.m. at Gustavus Adolphus College.

Dake, Adams place third at state tourney

ST. PAUL -- Six area wrestlers finished on the podium at the State Individual Wrestling Tournament Saturday at Grand Casino Arena. New Ulm Area’s Ellie Dake (170) and Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial Area’s Mason Adams (285) both won their third-place matches to close out their seasons ...