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Mavericks defeat Cal State San Marcos in Final Four game

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ST. JOSEPH, Mo. — The Minnesota State Mavericks are one win away from a National Championship. The Mavericks defeated California State University San Marcos 70-68 in the NCAA DII Women’s Basketball Championship Semifinals at St. Joseph Civic Center Wednesday night. Minnesota State will ...

‘Home away from home’

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SLEEPY EYE — While he’s in his final year of high school baseball, Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s pitcher Mark Anderson’s baseball career is far from over. The 6-5 senior righty has committed to play college baseball for the Bethel University Royals in St. Paul next spring. Anderson will be ...

Minnesota State men roll to Final Four

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EVANSVILLE, Ind. — The Minnesota State Mavericks left no room for doubt Tuesday night, rolling to a 98-70 win over Ferris State in an NCAA Division II men's basketball Elite Eight game at Ford Center. The top-seeded Mavericks (33-2) held a convincing 51-32 halftime lead over the Bulldogs ...

New Ulm schools finish milestone-packed winter season

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The 2023-24 high school winter season here in New Ulm may well have been the best in history with records broken and set. Be it on the basketball court or on the ice, this was one for the books. In boys hockey, the New Ulm Eagles’ Austin Uecker put his moniker on several school records. He ...

KNUJ holds 62nd Annual Player of the Year Event

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NEW ULM — KNUJ announced their 2023-2024 Winter Athletes of the Year on Tuesday at the 62nd Annual Player of the Year Event, selecting three athletes from 44 nominees. St. Peter’s Rhyan Holmgren was selected as the KNUJ Girls Basketball Player of the Year. Holmgren was selected for her ...

Sleepy Eye to host 2027 DII Jr. Legion state tourney

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SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye has been selected to host the 2027 Minnesota Junior Legion DII State Baseball Tournament. Sleepy Eye got the bid over Luverne and Le Sueur, who also put in a bid to host the eight-team tournament, according to Sleepy Eye Baseball Association President Aaron Nesvold, ...