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Brownton opens Class C state tourney with win

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JORDAN – The Brownton Bruins opened the Class C Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament with a 4-2 win over the Waseca Braves on Friday night at the Mini Met. Tied at 2-all entering the eighth, the Bruins led off the inning with a walk to Dylan Schwarzrock before a double by Scott Finberg moved him to third. Nathan Schultz then reached on an error on a dropped sac fly to bring in Schwarzrock for the go-ahead run. Taylor Schuette, a 2006 McLeod West grad, added a sac fly moments later with one out for the final score of the night. Andy Prieve led the Brownton bats, going 3 for 5 ...

Orioles, Royals rolling en route to state collision

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CHASKA — With a blend of veteran and youth talent, strong competition throughout the season and a recent history of success, the Leavenworth Orioles and Richmond Royals make for an intriguing first-round state matchup. The teams will meet at 11 a.m. Sunday in the first round of the Class ...

Vikings receivers savor tips from Randy Moss

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By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. — Myles Price has been a standout performer throughout training camp for the Minnesota Vikings. His experience got even better this week. The second-year wide receiver, who made the team as an undrafted rookie last season after ...

Eagles fall to LSH in girls tennis opener

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LE SUEUR — The New Ulm Eagles girls tennis team opened the season with a 7-0 loss to Le Sueur-Henderson on Thursday. Despite the shutout, two New Ulm players took things to three sets. At No. 2 singles, New Ulm’s Carmen Schotzko was defeated 6-4, 5-7, 10-6 by Addison Fahey, while New Ulm’s Maggie Joyce fell to Evelyn Haemig 6-2, 3-6, 10-5 at No. 4 singles. New Ulm hosts Blue Earth Area at 4:30 p.m. Monday.

Lakers looking for complete state run

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HANSKA — After capturing the Region 2C Championship, the Hanska Lakers have a loftier goal to aspire to as they enter the Class C State Tournament. The Lakers fell short of that goal last year, but made a state semifinals appearance. Hanska is one of two teams returning to the tournament ...