The New Ulm 10U Vipers competed in the State Softball Tournament July 11-12, going 5-0 to win the State Championship. They outscored their opponents 40-5, beating Lakeville Storm 5-0 in the Championship. The Vipers ended the season with a 27-3-1 record. Front row (l-r): Sawyer Lieser, Ava ...
SLEEPY EYE 13, SEARLES 12 SEARLES — Ninth-inning rallies were in high demand Sunday during a Tomahawk East League regular season finale between the Sleepy Eye Indians and the Searles Grizzlies. After taking the lead for the first time all game in the top of the ninth, the Indians had to ...
RUTHTON – Sleepy Eye Junior Legion captured a trip to the DII Junior Legion State Tournament with a 6-1 victory over Springfield in the Southwest DII Junior Legion Sub-State Baseball Tournament on Monday, where they will get another chance at a state title. “Last year, making the state tournament, we felt like we had some unfinished business there,” Sleepy Eye head coach Brandon Streich said. “We played well, just didn’t shake out in our favor. We went into the season with the goal. We said we were going to make the state tournament, and we will do everything we can to do ...
NEW ULM — With the heat index hitting 99 degrees on Monday, Nate Voges and his teammates stayed cool and calm enough at the B&L Golf Classic to win the tournament at the New Ulm Country Club. Team 4B, consisting of Voges, Taylor Hayenga, Bruce Hendrycks, David Vorwerk and Jeff Schone, ...
RUTHTON — The Springfield Junior Legion Post 257 baseball team won twice in the elimination bracket Sunday to advance to Monday’s DII Junior Legion Southwest Sub-State Tournament finals. After defeating Slayton 8-2, Springfield capped off Sunday with a 5-1 win over Lake Crystal to earn a finals appearance against Sleepy Eye on Monday evening back in Ruthton. In the win over Slayton, Springfield got a gem on the mound from Max Moriarty, who struck out 12 while allowing just one hit and two walks for two runs for the complete-game win. He also was 2 for 2 with three RBIs, while ...
MANKATO — Up until Saturday’s finals, the New Ulm Legion Gold won all of their DI Senior Legion Sub-State 2 Baseball Tournament games by a comeback. Unfortunately for the Gold, they ended up on the wrong end of a comeback Saturday at Wolverton Field. After rallying to defeat the Gold ...
