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Patience pays off for Strei in standout senior year

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NEW ULM — Owen Strei has been waiting patiently for his opportunity. Two seasons ago, Sleepy Eye United’s Carson Erickson was the top golfer in the area. Last season, Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s Ben Pearson was the undisputed leader of the Tomahawk Conference. Strei learned from ...

Strei, Buegler bros lead 2025 All-Journal Boys Golf

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Owen Strei, Sr., Cathedral The Tomahawk-Valley Conference Champion and the Section 2A Champion, Strei put in a nine-hole average of 38.4 this season, a 2.6-stroke improvement from a season ago. Strei qualified for the Class A State Tournament, where he tied for 15th in his senior ...

Sleepy Eye downs Springfield in legion ball

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SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye Post 7 defeated Springfield Post 257 13-2 in five innings in a legion baseball game on Tuesday. Tyler Mathiowetz earned the win on the mound for Sleepy Eye, striking out three while allowing one run on two hits in two innings of work. Cody Schultz pitched two ...

Tomahawk-Valley Conference Golf Teams announced

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The Tomahawk-Valley Conference announced its boys and girls golf teams this past weekend. New Ulm Cathedral’s Owen Strei was announced as the Boys Conference MVP. Joining him on the All-Conference team are Sleepy Eye United’s Blaine Arneson, Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin ...

Six Eagles mentioned in All-BSC baseball team

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NEW ULM — Four New Ulm baseball players made the Big South Conference All-Conference Baseball Team this year, along with two Honorable Mentions. Juniors Zach Hubbard and Kirk Haynes and sophomores Tanner Backer and Levi Hopp were all named to the Black Division All-Conference Team, with ...

Legion Gold bounce back in Omaha tourney

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OMAHA, Neb. — The New Ulm Legion Gold bounced back from a tough start in a legon baseball tournament in Omaha by downing he WBS Colts Red team 21-2 in four innings on Tuesday. The game ended in four innings to the 15-run lead rule. New Ulm fell 12-1 to the Bossier Vikings Navy team to ...