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Greyhounds down, semifinals bound

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ST. CLOUD — Second-seeded New Ulm Cathedral aggressively ran the bases to come away with a 6-2 victory over seventh-seeded Russell-Tyler-Ruthton in the opening round of the Class A State Baseball Tournament on Wednesday at Joe Faber Field. “It’s been our identity all year to force ...

New Ulm Jr. Legion Gold battles back to top Sleepy Eye

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By Jim Bastian sports@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Going into the bottom of the fourth inning, New Ulm Junior Legion Gold trailed Sleepy Eye 6-0 and had just one hit off of Sleepy Eye starter Eric Lozano. But New Ulm came out in the bottom of the fourth with five runs on six hits and then ...

Sibley East’s McCue, LCWM/N’s Freyberg earn medals at state

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ST. MICHAEL — Area track and field athletes competed in the first day of the Class A State Track and Field Championships on Tuesday at St. Michael-Albertville High School. Tuesday, which mostly consisted of preliminary races, also had several field finals taking place, along with the 3,200 ...

Bueglers complete 1st, last state golf tourney together

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By Travis Rosenau trosenau@nujournal.com JORDAN — It was their first trip to the state tournament and their last, but the Buegler brothers made the most of it regardless. New Ulm Eagles senior Jaxon Buegler finished his prep golf career and first Class AA State Golf Tournament ...

Hewitt, River Valley boys 4×400 team earn medals

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ST. MICHAEL — River Valley’s Marley Hewitt finished in eighth place in the girls 400-meter run at the Class A State Track and Field Championships Wednesday at St. Michael-Albertville High School, while the River Valley boys 4x400 team ran a 3:31.27 to place eighth in the finals. “I ...

Strei finishes 15th in senior year at state golf

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BECKER — Clearing one’s mind and not overthinking can do wonders for a person, and it did so for New Ulm Cathedral senior Owen Strei on Wednesday. On the final day of the Class A State Golf Tournament at Pebble Creek Golf Club, Strei turned in the area’s top performance as he finished ...