NEW ULM — Maddie Backer, a freshman from New Ulm, is one of three finalists at Central College at Pella, Iowa, for the Freshman Female Athlete of the Year. Backer finished as runner-up for the Freshman Athlete of the Year in the American Rivers Conference. The award winner is announced later in the spring.
Otto had a strong outing in both games of a softball doubleheader against Sibley East on Tuesday, going 4 for 4 with a double and four RBIs in Game 1 and earning the win in the circle in Game 2, striking out three in the victory. Q: What is your favorite band/musical artist? A: JVKE. He ...
Late Tuesday PREP BASEBALL MVL 8, ST. CLAIR 0 MVL 7, ST. CLAIR 6 (6 innings) ST. CLAIR — Minnesota Valley Lutheran defeated St. Clair 8-0 and 7-6 in six innings in a South Central Conference doubleheader on Tuesday. Game 2 was called after six innings due to darkness. Kurt Trahms earned the win for MVL in Game 1, striking out eight while allowing just one hit in a complete game. At the plate, Blake Sexton was 2 for 4 with an RBI and a run scored, while Conner Bode was 2 for 3 with two runs scored. Aiden Weisensell had a double, three RBIs and two runs scored. Gavin ...
New Ulm H.S., Sr. Weidman defeated Yellow Medicine East’s Liam Hadfield 6-0, 6-1 on Tuesday during the Eagles’ second home meet of the season at New Ulm High School. Q: What is your favorite food? A: My favorite food is probably pizza or Italian food. I like pasta and pizza. Q: What ...
By PATRICK DONNELLY Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS — Byron Buxton homered twice and Mick Abel pitched seven sharp innings as the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 6-0 on Tuesday night. Buxton had four hits and scored four runs, while Brooks Lee also homered for the Twins. Minnesota ...
Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL — Martin Luther College sophomore Benjamin Pearson and junior John Martin were named UMAC Co-Golfers of the week. The MLC men's golf team competed on Saturday at Eagle Creek Golf Club along with other UMAC schools for the UMAC Spring Event. The event featured a 36-hole stableford format (a golf scoring system where players earn points based on their score relative to par on each hole, rather than counting total strokes). Both golfers totaled up a score of 80. The duo of Pearson and Martin edged out Luke Frazell and Noah Frazell of ...
