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Sleepy Eye storms by MCW in playoffs

SLEEPY EYE — Carson Uecker's bases-loaded triple over the Martin County West right fielder's head helped the Sleepy Eye Indians to a 12-2 Section 2A Baseball Tournament opening-round win Thursday. The game ended in the fifth due to the 10-run lead rule. “I got a pitch where I wanted ...

Cathedral routs RRC/WWG in 2A opener

NEW ULM — Thursday afternoon in a Section 2A Baseball Tournament playoff game, New Ulm Cathedral ran by Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove — literally. The Greyhounds were 10 for 10 on stolen bases and banged out 11 hits as they eliminated the Falcons 15-1 at Mueller Park. The ...

Greyhounds advance to section quarterfinals

NEW ULM — While New Ulm Cathedral only scored in one inning, that was all the scoring the third-seeded Greyhounds needed as they came away with an 8-2 victory over sixth-seeded Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey in the second round of the Section 2A Softball Tournament on Thursday. Cathedral put ...

Kral advances in section tournament

BUFFALO LAKE — New Ulm’s Lillian Kral qualified to advance to the second day of the Section 3AA tournament after shooting a 100 in the first day at Oakdale Golf Club on Wednesday. The top five teams and the next 14 individuals not on the top five teams advance to the second day. Also from New Ulm, Brogan Thordson shot a 113, while Maddy Wellmann shot a 116. Lydia Osborne shot a 121, while Chloe Kelly shot a 142. Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s Kara Hinrichsen shot a 104 on the day, missing the qualifying cutoff by three strokes. Also for the Chargers, Eden Grubbs shot a 109, while ...

Ryan pitches Twins past Astros with 12-strikeout masterpiece

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan matched his career high with 12 strikeouts over six innings, Ryan Kreidler hit a three-run home run and the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 4-1 on Wednesday. Ryan (3-3) retired his last 16 batters after an RBI single by his former catcher Christian ...

Eagles host conference meet, prep for sections

NEW ULM — New Ulm placed seventh out of eight teams on both the boys and girls side of the Big South Conference Track and Field Championships on Tuesday. It was the first time in several years that New Ulm hosted the conference championship, and New Ulm head coach Brian Lundgren and the ...