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MVL boys win cross-country opener Friday

SPRINGFIELD — The Minnesota Valley Lutheran boys won a cross-country opener in Springfield on Friday with 40 points, edging out the win over Mankato Loyola/Cleveland/St. Clair, who finished second with 42 points. Martin County West/Butterfield-Odin took third (79), while Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s/Sleepy Eye/New Ulm Cathedral took fourth (80) and Springfield/Cedar Mountain took fifth (128). The girls side was won by Loyola/Cleveland/St. Clair (19), while Springfield/CM took second (60), Wabasso took third (73) and MVL took fourth (88). Rollie Matejcek of Loyola/Cleveland/St. Clair won ...

Johnson, Amoah lift Eagles to comeback victory

NEW ULM — Down 2-0 with 20 minutes left in Friday night’s nonconference boys soccer game with the Hutchinson Tigers, the New Ulm Eagles needed to find an answer fast. They found that answer from the senior duo of Methodius Amoah and Levi Johnson. First was Amoah’s sneaky goal in the ...

Timberwolves to sign Kuminga to fill power forward void

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves agreed to terms with power forward Jonathan Kuminga on a two-year, $12.4 million contract on Wednesday, according to a person with knowledge of the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of ...

Area roundup: Johnson scores five goals for Eagles

BOYS SOCCER NEW ULM 6, SMC 0 EDGERTON — New Ulm rolled Southwest Minnesota Christian 6-0 in a nonconference boys soccer match on Thursday. Levi Johnson recorded five goals for New Ulm. Jace Lohman scored the final goal for New Ulm, while Logan Goblirsch had three assists. Methodious ...

Eagles drop 5-setter to Irish

NEW ULM — For a pair of teams just beginning their volleyball seasons, their was no shortage of energy from the New Ulm Eagles or the Maple Lake Irish in Thursday night’s nonconference matchup. After the Eagles forced a fifth set with an electric fourth-set comeback, however, the Irish ...

Greyhounds fall to Clippers in season opener

NEW ULM — While New Ulm Cathedral was swept by Cleveland in its opening prep volleyball match of the season, Cathedral put up a fight in the third set against last year’s Section 2A Champion. The final game was tied at 21 before Cleveland won the final four points of the set to win it ...