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Altermatt, Hillesheim hold GFW scoreless in doubleheader

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NEW ULM — New Ulm Cathedral’s star pitchers Jayde Altermatt and Abbey Hillesheim each captained a shutout win over Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop as the Greyhounds won 15-0 in four innings in Game 1 and 11-0 in five innings in Game 2 Thursday in a Tomahawk Division softball doubleheader. With ...

GETTING TO KNOW Tanner Backer

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Interview by Travis Rosenau Backer, a senior pitcher and first baseman for the Eagles, collected two hits and three RBIs in New Ulm’s 23-2 rout of Westonka on Tuesday. Q: Who is your favorite baseball player, past or present? A: Miguel Sano. Q: What is your favorite pitch to throw? A: ...

Greyhounds sweep Chargers in home meet

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NEW ULM — With a feels-like temperature in the low 30s on Tuesday, conditions weren’t ideal as New Ulm Cathedral took on Minnesota Valley Lutheran in a nonconference golf meet at the New Ulm Country Club. In the end, it was the Greyhounds who endured the elements the best, as Cathedral ...

Longtin set for Ridgewater

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NEW ULM — Throughout her high school career, New Ulm Eagles senior letter winner Isabelle Longtin has worn many hats — or uniforms, rather. From jerseys to leotards to tank tops, Longtin has kept her schedule full. Competing in three sports during her time at New Ulm High School, ...

MVL boys win tri meet at Prairie Ridge

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JANESVILLE — The Minnesota Valley Lutheran Chargers boys golf team won a prep golf triangular on Monday at Prairie Ridge Golf Course, defeating Maple River and Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton. The Chargers won with a 208 and were followed by Maple River (216) and JWP (227). The Maple River ...

Area roundup: Raiders roll back, top Chargers in softball

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PREP SOFTBALL NICOLLET 12, MVL 6 NICOLLET — Despite a six-run lead early by Minnesota Valley Lutheran, the Nicollet Raiders stormed back to score 12 unanswered runs to beat the Chargers 12-6 in a nonconference softball game on Tuesday. Jazmyn Goettlicher was 3 for 4 with two doubles and ...