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Springfield routs Loyola in Section 2A quarterfinals

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ARLINGTON — The No. 3 Springfield Tigers got rolling in the second half Thursday night, downing the No. 6 Mankato Loyola Crusaders 92-59 in a Section 2A Boys Basketball Tournament quarterfinals game at Sibley East High School. Brecken Heiling led the Tigers (22-6) with 20 points and four ...

Raiders reach 2A semifinals

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ST. PETER — Not only did No. 5 Nicollet advance to the Section 2A Boys Basketball Tournament semifinals with a 74-68 win over No. 4 Mayer Lutheran on Thursday, but it also set the school record for wins as it improved to a 23-6 record. “We were [0-25] two years ago, and now we’re going ...

KOC Region 2 Free Throw Championship sees 12 winners

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Submitted photos/information The Knights of Columbus Region 2 Free Throw Championship was held in New Ulm on Sunday, March 1. Competitors from New Ulm, Sleepy Eye, Wabasso, Sanborn, Lucan and Redwood Falls each attempted 25 shots. Winners will be proceeding to the State Championship in ...

NU-Sleepy Eye boys Squirt B Purple wins District Championship

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Submitted photo/information New Ulm - Sleepy Eye Squirt B2 Boys hockey won the District 4 end-of-year tournament championship against No. 1 seed Windom on Sunday, Feb. 22 in Luverne. The Eagles defeated Windom 3-2 with two goals from Marvin Neidecker and one from Reese Braun. Windom was ...

New Ulm-Sleepy Eye 12UB girls hockey team punches state ticket

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Submitted photo/information The New Ulm-Sleepy Eye 12UB girls hockey team qualified for this year’a state tournament and is seeded second in the South Region. Their first state game is 4 p.m. on Friday, March 13, in Minnetonka. Front row (l-r): Kailee Kloeckl, Kaybree Schwab. Middle row ...

Coach Briggs reflects on Eagles’ state wrestling run

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NEW ULM — The New Ulm Area Eagles wrestling team did a lot more this season than make the state wrestling tournament for the first time since 1999. While winning a lot of matches this season and going on to make state was a crowning achievement, the Eagles also won the interest of several ...