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Uecker nets Eagles points record

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NEW ULM — Austin Uecker became New Ulm High School’s career all-time points leader with two goals and six assists on Friday as the Eagles rolled to a 9-0 win over Windom in a Big South Connference game. Uecker now has 182 career points, passing Braxten Hoffmann’s 181 points. “Honestly ...

Heckendorf, Knights get past UMM in overtime

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NEW ULM — Martin Luther College’s Jordyn Heckendorf scored 7 of her team’s 9 overtime points to lead the Knights over University of Minnesota Morris 56-53 in an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference women’s basketball game Friday. “[MLC head coach Daniel Gawrisch] always tells us ...

New Ulm hits 17 3s, rolls past Worthington

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By Blaine Olson Journal Student Writer NEW ULM — On a very special Senior Night, the New Ulm Eagles made 17 3-pointers in a 96-69 rout against Worthington on Friday in a Big South Conference girls basketball game. Despite being without their starting senior Daviney Dreckman due to injury, ...

Injury bug bites Eagles again as Dreckman suffers torn ACL

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NEW ULM — Injuries can be a big part of a high school team’s season. But for the New Ulm High School girls basketball team, injuries have become more than a part of their season. They have become a normal part of the season for the 15-6 Eagles, a team that also recently got ranked 10th in ...

Sleepy Eye girls run by Cathedral

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By Jeff Meder Journal Sports Writer NEW ULM — Sleepy Eye notched its 17th victory of the season with a 77-47 win over New Ulm Cathedral on Friday in a Tomahawk Conference girls basketball game. “We had to figure some things out,” Sleepy Eye head coach Sarah Hesse said. The Indians ...