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Firebirds hold off Wolverines on new Gibbon home floor

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By Ari Selvey aselvey@nujournal.com GIBBON — In the debut of the new Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop gym of the new high school in Gibbon, the Firebirds started things off right with a 54-44 win over Sibley East in a nonconference girls basketball game on Monday. “That was one of the first ...

New Ulm gymnastics season ends at 2A meet

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MANKATO — New Ulm placed fifth out of eight teams at the Section 2A Gymnastics Meet on Friday. Sophia Berger led New Ulm in all-around score with a 32.725, good for 13th. Berger placed 11th on beam (8.55), while Alaina Blomberg placed 14th on beam (8.3). Karli Schwab and Ainsley Tess tied ...

Party like it’s 1999

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FAIRMONT — After knocking on the door to a team state tournament berth the prior two seasons, the New Ulm Area Eagles wrestling team will finally be able to once again party like it’s 1999. With a 31-23 win over the Marshall Tigers on Saturday at Fairmont High School, the Eagles captured ...

New Ulm boys end regular season with shutout win

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NEW ULM — Masyn Hauser scored a goal and added an assist as the New Ulm Eagles boys hockey team closed out their regular season with a 3-0 shutout of St. Paul in a nonconference game Saturday at the New Ulm Civic Center. Brody Wendorff and Hunter Larson added goals, with Brody Nordby, ...

Wenz breaks MLC single season rebounding record in loss to Crown

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Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. BONIFACIUS — The Martin Luther College women’s basketball lost in a close game at Crown 71-69 on Wednesday. The game featured 24 lead changes and seven ties in the tightly contested Upper Midwest Athletic Conference game. The Polars got a big boost ...