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Underclassmen shine as Tigers top T-birds

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SPRINGFIELD — For two teams that have relied on their upperclassmen to stand out and lead the way this season, Springfield and Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop both saw its younger varsity players shine on Monday night. It was the Tigers putting it all together in the end, however, as they held off ...

Okerman, Sleepy Eye girls battle back to down Lester Prairie

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SLEEPY EYE — With just 2.8 seconds left on the clock, Sleepy Eye’s Cadence Okerman was sent to the line in a tie game with Lester Prairie. Okerman drained both shots to help seal a 74-71 win in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Tomahawk Division girls basketball game on Monday. “Just an ...

New Ulm boys trounce TCU

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NEW ULM — In the first half of its Big South Conference boys basketball game against Tri-City United, New Ulm forced 17 Titans turnovers and held TCU to 17 points. Meanwhile, the Eagles offense produced 52 points in that first half as they rolled TCU 86-40 Friday night. Zach Hubbard led ...

Wolverines top Chargers

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NEW ULM — Against a Sibley East team that prides itself on defense, the Minnesota Valley Lutheran girls basketball team couldn’t afford to miss many open looks at the hoop on Friday night. The Wolverines didn’t give the Chargers many open looks to begin with, however, and utilized a ...

Hulke, Hopp, Lewis combine for 71 as Eagles down Titans

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NEW ULM — Usually, when a player scores 20 points in a game, they are the unrivaled scoring leader for their team. For New Ulm’s game against Tri-City United on Friday, the Eagles had three such scorers, leading them to a 83-65 win in Big South Conference girls basketball action. Morgan ...