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Cubs meet Stars in Class C state opener

COURTLAND — For the fourth straight season, the Courtland Cubs are in the Class C Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament and open what they hope is a long tournament run when they meet the Starbuck Stars at 6:30 p.m. Saturday at New Prague’s Memorial Park Baseball Stadium. The ...

Gophers bring experience for Fleck's 10th season

By Dave Campbell AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — 2025 record: 8-5 Expectations After a promising performance during his 2025 debut as the starting quarterback, Drake Lindsey has entered his third year with the program as the 6-foot-5 centerpiece of an offense that has ...

Brewers earn third seed in Class A Tourney

ROCHESTER – The New Ulm Brewers defeated the Rochester Royals 5-2 in 11 innings in the Section 1A Amateur Baseball Tournament to claim the third seed in the section for the Class A State Tournament. Tate Becker got the win for New Ulm, striking out five and and allowing no runs on four hits in 2 2/3 innings. Sam Keckeisen made the start, striking out one and allowing one run on 10 hits in 7 1/3 innings. At the plate, Cole Ranweiler was 3 for 4 with an RBI and two runs scored, while Ayden Jensen and Keckeisen each had a hit and an RBI. After going 10 innings without a decision, ...

Sam Knowles, Lakers walk off Courtland in 2C Championship

SLEEPY EYE – With the game tied at 2 in the bottom of the ninth inning, Sam Knowles of the Hanska Lakers stepped up to the plate. With runners at first and second, Knowles knew he had a chance to get the hit that would give the Lakers the victory over the Courtland Cubs to become the ...

Not "A" problem

FARIBAULT — Two seasons ago, the New Ulm Brewers made the Class C State Amateur Baseball Tournament. Last season, New Ulm was bumped up to Class B, but made the state tournament all the same. Now in Class A, New Ulm defied the odds, coming back from being the bottom seed in the Section 1A ...