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Area roundup: Greyhounds close conference play with win

PREP BASEBALL CATHEDRAL 11, GFW 5 NEW ULM — New Ulm Cathedral topped Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop 11-5 in a Tomahawk Division baseball game that was suspended after three innings from April 9 and was completed on Tuesday. Henry Forst earned the win for the Greyhounds, striking out two and allowing four runs on four hits in three innings. At the plate, Evan Bleckestad was 2 for 4 with two RBIs, while Josh Forstner was 2 for 2 with two RBI. Elijah Rieser and Evan Starke each had two hits and an RBI. Koufax Rose took the loss for GFW, striking out five and allowing 11 run on 12 hits in ...

Bloemke sinks hole-in-one at NUCC

MLC baseball picks up 3 All-UMAC selections

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL — The 2026 Upper Midwest Athletic Conference baseball awards were released on Wednesday, and the Martin Luther College Knights had three players selected with All-Conference recognition. Pitcher Aidan Berg was named First Team All-UMAC after a sophomore season in which Berg commanded a 3.25 ERA across 10 starts and 61 innings pitched. Berg finished second in the UMAC in strikeouts (79) and broke the MLC single-season record in strikeouts with that amount. Parker Winghart was voted Honorable Mention after receiving First Team honors as a ...

Brewers host Hutchinson in amateur baseball season opener

NEW ULM — The 2026 amateur baseball season for the New Ulm Brewers opens at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday when the Brewers host Hutchinson at Johnson Park. This Sunday, the Brewers open their home Tomahawk East season at Johnson Park when they host St. James at 5 p.m. This will be a special day as this will be the last day that the current Johnson Park scoreboard will be used. Starting Monday, installation of the new video scoreboard begins, with scheduled first game of the new video board on Monday, May 25, when the Brewers host Courtland at 5 p.m. at Johnson Park. As always, it is free ...

Cathedral c-squad wins Springfield tourney

Submitted information The New Ulm Cathedral C-squad softball team went 3-0 at the Springfield Tournament on Saturday, May 9. They defeated Sleepy Eye St Mary's in their first game 14-0. Avery Fischer, Brielle Neubauer, Noelle Foster and Autumn Neubauer each went 2 for 2 at the plate. Avery ...

Wild winds, wild win

NEW ULM — The New Ulm softball team put up 16 runs on 13 hit, including a home run, with nine separate player recording at least one hit and three players earning multiple hits in a Big South Conference softball game against Marshall on Tuesday. In just the first inning. The Eagles ...