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Buegler bros advance to state golf tourney

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BUFFALO LAKE — Brothers Jaxon Buegler and Mason Buegler became the first New Ulm Eagles since 2019 to qualify for the State Golf Tournament as the pair finished Wednesday with a two-day total of 130 and 149 overall, respectively, in the Section 3AA Boys Golf Tournament. Jaxon Buegler’s ...

Courtland Cubs improve to 4-0 in TEL with weekend wins

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Courtesy of Myron Fluegge COURTLAND – After two weekend wins, the Courtland Cubs are currently in first place in the Tomahawk East League with a 4-0 record. On Memorial Day the Cubs hosted the Springfield Tigers in their home opener to win 7-6. The game was paused after the 4th inning as the ...

Stade strikeout record has town talking

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It was just after the completion of the top of the third inning after a Brewers pitcher struck out three Bird Island batters in a row to bring his game strikeout totals to nine for the game. Myself, announcer Bob Reinhart and scoreboard operator Joe Eckstein were sitting in the press box at ...

Greyhounds fall to Mavs in elimination finals

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NORTH MANKATO — One swing of the bat is all it took for third-seeded Martin County West to defeat second-seeded New Ulm Cathedral Tuesday in the Section 2A Softball Tournament elimination bracket finals, as a solo home run from Rowan Faber led the Mavericks to a 1-0 win. Faber, an ...

Area roundup: Sleepy Eye stuns Springfield in extra innings

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PREP BASEBALL Sleepy Eye 3, Springfield 0 (8 innings) SPRINGFIELD — The No. 7-seeded Sleepy Eye Indians broke a scoreless tie in the top of the eighth and held on in the bottom of the extra inning to take down the No. 2-seeded Springfield Tigers on Tuesday night in a Section 2A Baseball ...

Cathedral keeps scoring, downs Loyola in playoffs

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NEW ULM — Coming into their Section 2A playoff baseball game against Mankato Loyola on Tuesday, the top-seeded New Ulm Cathedral Greyhounds had averaged 9.8 runs per game this season. They did nothing to hurt that average against the Crusaders. Cathedral pounded out 12 hits and jumped ...