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GETTING TO KNOW Noah Neperman

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Interview by Travis Rosenau Neperman helped the Springfield Tigers move to 8-0 on the season Tuesday, getting the win on the mound against Dawson-Boyd in five innings. He struck out nine in the 11-1 victory while allowing one run on one hit and three walks. At the plate, he added two hits ...

2025 golf season tees off for area courses

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By The Journal’s sports staff Area golf courses have opened for the 2025 season of golf. Here is some information about some of the area’s courses. NEW ULM COUNTRY CLUB NEW ULM — The New Ulm Country Club, established in 1929, offers visitors an 18-hole, par-71 scenic golfing ...

Greyhounds, Knights split doubleheader

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NEW ULM — Despite dropping the first game of a Tomahawk Division baseball doubleheader 4-2 Wednesday, New Ulm Cathedral responded in the second game by jumping out to a 13-1 lead after three innings on the way to a 17-2 win over Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s at Johnson Park. The second game was ...

Area roundup: Chargers blank LCWM

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PREP BASEBALL MVL 14, LCWM 0 (5 innings) LAKE CRYSTAL — Minnesota Valley Lutheran shut down Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial 14-0 in five innings Tuesday in a South Central Conference baseball game. Connor Bode led MVL at the plate, going 3 for 3 with two RBIs, while Brennan Bendix was ...

MLC struggles to stop North Central bats

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NEW ULM — Martin Luther College struggled to contain North Central’s offensive outburst on Wednesday at MLC, falling 13-4 in an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference softball game. The Rams (4-28, 2-13) put together two four-run innings to help stay in control, pushing four runners across ...

Area roundup: New Ulm softball team races past Owatonna

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PREP SOFTBALL New Ulm 13, Owatonna 3 OWATONNA — New Ulm got plenty of offense to go with a strong pitching performance from Ramsey Hopp on Monday as the Eagles downed Owatonna 13-3 in a nonconference softball game. Hopp pitched all seven innings in the win, allowing one earned run on two ...