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Eagles fall in Fairmont

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By Jake Olson jolson@fairmontsentinel.com FAIRMONT — The packed stands at Fairmont High School aided the Cardinals throughout the night on Thursday in their home opener as they swept the New Ulm Eagles 25-14, 25-17, 25-19. “It kept our girls positive and up,” Fairmont head coach ...

Area roundup: Greyhounds sweep Rabbits

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PREP VOLLEYBALL Cathedral 3, Wabasso 0 WABASSO — New Ulm Cathedral swept Wabasso 25-18, 25-19, 25-13 in a Tomahawk Division volleyball match on Thursday. Shay Wilfahrt led Cathedral with 15 kills, three blocks and two aces, while Ava Krueger had 10 kills. Carly Fenger had six kills ...

Raiders sweep Firebirds

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NICOLLET — While all three sets between Nicollet and Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop were decided by six or fewer points, the Raiders managed to come away with the 25-19, 26-24, 25-21 sweep in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover volleyball match on Thursday. “I was really proud that they ...

Eagles keep rolling to best start since 2011

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NEW ULM — For the first time since 2011, the New Ulm Eagles girls soccer team has started the season 5-0. With three second-half goals, the go-ahead one from junior forward Jesalyn Skoglund, the Eagles broke a 1-1 halftime tie to down the Tri-City United Titans 4-1 Thursday night in a Big ...

GETTING TO KNOW Jackson Ocampo

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GETTING TO KNOW Jackson Ocampo New Ulm H.S., Sr. Interview by Travis Rosenau Ocampo had two goals and three assists on Tuesday in a 9-0 home rout of Waseca. Q: Who is your favorite all-time soccer player? A: I’d probably say [Lionel] Messi. Q: What is your favorite food? A: I ...

GETTING TO KNOW Jenna Bates

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GETTING TO KNOW Jenna Bates MVL H.S., Jr. Interview conducted by Ari Selvey Bates helped MVL come back from down by two sets to Cathedral to win on Tuesday, earning 17 kills, 11 digs and a block all while setting a new school record in ace serves with 11. Q: What is your ...