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Red's recap: Greyhounds, Eagles open with road wins

New Ulm Cathedral head coach Denny Lux said that despite a dominant 47-6 road win Thursday night at Red Rock Central, the Greyhounds played a better second half. “We made some mistakes in that first half, but we played better in the second half,” he said. “We took advantage of [five] miscues of Red Rock where we had a shorter field, but it was still that physical game that I felt it would be. Defensively we had players in the right spots — we tackled better in the second half and the pass defense kept everything in front of them. We caught Red Rock at a good time early in the ...

Lakers down Pirates, on to semis

NEW PRAGUE -- The Hanska Lakers advanced to the Class C State Amateur Baseball Tournament semifinals with a 5-3 win over the Windom Pirates on Friday night. Hanska now faces the Elrosa Saints at 6:30 p.m. in New Prague on Saturday. Aaron Portner picked up the win for the Lakers, striking out four and allowing three runs, two earned, on eight hits in six innings. At the plate, Kevin Larson was 2 for 3 with a run scored, while Brady Mosenden had a hit and two RBIs. Windom opened the scoring in the third inning on a sacrifice fly, then made it a 2-0 game in the fourth inning as the ...

BMX finals held in Isanti

New Ulm Club donates to area schools

GETTING TO KNOW Ella Nachreiner

GETTING TO KNOW Levi Johnson MVL H.S., Sr.

Interview by Travis Rosenau Johnson scored four goals in New Ulm’s 5-0 win over Fairmont this past Tuesday at New Ulm High School, pushing his three-game goals scored total to begin the year to 12. Q: Who is your favorite soccer player? A: It’s hard not to say Messi. What he does on ...