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Wabasso qualifies 2 for state track and field

PIPESTONE — The Wabasso Rabbits will be sending Andrew Morin and Liz Morin to the State Track and Field Tournament following the completion of the Section 3A Track and Field Championships at Pipestone Area High School on Thursday. Andrew Morin qualified for state in the boys 3,200 after ...

Reynolds homer lifts Pirates over Twins

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Reynolds hit a two-run homer with one out in the ninth inning — after Oneil Cruz hit a mammoth shot early — to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 6-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Reynolds launched a 422-foot shot to left field off Taylor Rogers ...

Gag, Hames lead Eagles at 2AA championships

ST. PETER — New Ulm’s George Gag and Michael Hames had standout performances in the Section 2AA Track and Field Championships Friday at Gustavus Adolphus College, with both qualifying for state individually and being part of the state-qualifying 4x200-meter relay team. Gag and Hames ...

Pfaff continues winning tradition with Sartell’s state berth

NEW ULM — In just her third season as head coach of the Sartell Sabres softball team, Karlee Pfaff has guided her team to a berth in the Class AAA State Softball Tournament. Pfaff, a 2014 graduate of New Ulm Cathedral, said she was on Cloud Nine after her Sabres defeated Rocori 4-0 for the Section 8AAA title on Thursday. The Sabres, now 21-4 on the season, are the No. 1 seed in the state tournament and will face eighth-seeded Orono at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday at Caswell Park in North Mankato, “Last year we were in Section 8, 4A, the largest schools in the state and we lost to ...

White Sox cruise by Twins

By LUKE DeCOCK Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Davis Martin allowed one run on two hits over six innings to win his sixth straight decision as the Chicago White Sox cruised to a 6-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday. Tristan Peters had three hits for the White Sox, who took ...

Wolverines fall short to Bluejays to end season

GAYLORD — The Sibley East Wolverines got a strong outing from pitcher Nathan Schauer on Thursday, but the Waseca Bluejays countered that with one from Owen Honstad as they earned a 2-1 win to eliminate the Wolverines from the Section 2AA Baseball Tournament. Schauer went all seven innings and allowed six hits and one walk for two runs while striking out seven. Honstad countered with six innings, allowing four hits and two walks for one run while fanning five. Logan Reger got the save for Waseca in the seventh, allowing one hit while striking out two. Riley Bussler was 2 for 4 ...