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Junior Gold punch 2nd straight state ticket

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By Jake McNeill sports@nujournal.com MANKATO — For the second year in a row, the New Ulm Junior Legion Gold baseball team is headed to the DI state tournament. Taking on No. 2 Marshall in the Sub-State G championship Saturday, top-seeded New Ulm jumped out to an early lead despite ...

Sleepy Eye falls to Luverne in DII Sub-State Championship

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TRUMAN – Though it almost always comes as a surprise, all streaks are made to be broken. On Saturday, the Sleepy Eye Legion Post 7 baseball team dropped consecutive games to Luverne Post 123 in the DII Southwest Sub-State Legion Baseball Championship – falling short in their hopes of ...

Gold go back to state

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NEW ULM — An early 8-0 lead set the table for the fifth-seeded New Ulm Legion Gold Saturday in the DI Sub-State 2 Legion Baseball Tournament championship game at Johnson Park. But when the second-seeded Marshall Mudcats chipped away at that lead for six unanswered runs, it became up to ...

Brewers power past Expos

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NEW ULM — The New Ulm Brewers downed the Eagle Lake Expos 9-2 on Friday night in a non-league amateur baseball game at Mueller Park. The Brewers trailed just 1-0 in the third before tying it in the fifth with a run and taking the lead in the sixth with a run. They then broke things open ...

Wabasso eliminated by St. James in Sub-State tourney

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TRUMAN — Wabasso fell to St. James 3-0 on Friday evening in a DII Southwest Sub-State Legion Baseball Tournament elimination game. The win moved St. James on to a later Friday game against Luverne, while Wabasso’s season ended with the loss to St. James. St. James ended up falling to ...

New Ulm sneaks by Marshall in semifinals

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MANKATO — In their fourth meeting of the season, New Ulm came out with a 5-3 victory over Marshall in the semifinals round of the Sub-State G Junior Legion Baseball Tournament Friday at Mankato East High School. Marshall initially took a 3-1 lead, but New Ulm scored three runs in the ...