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Eagles fall to Tigers in 2AAA title game

ST. PETER — While at times surpassing Marshall’s intensity in the first half, the New Ulm Eagles were unable to pull off another comeback as the Tigers controlled the second half of Wednesday’s Section 2AAA Girls Basketball Tournament championship game. With a dominant effort in the ...

GETTING TO KNOW Blake Steffl

Interview conducted by Travis Rosenau Steffl set the Cedar Mountain all-time assists record Tuesday in a home playoff win against Mountain Lake Area/Comfrey. He finished the game with 15 assists and now sits at 586 for his career. Q: Who is your favorite basketball player? A: Ant ...

MLC’s Morris, Dorn, Gawrisch get All-Conference recognition

Courtesy of Adam Hussman/MLC SID ST. PAUL — The Martin Luther College women’s basketball added some additional achievements to their 2024-25 season as the UMAC Women’s basketball postseason awards were announced on Wednesday. Mya Morris transferred in from Crown this season and the ...

New Ulm falls to Mankato West in playoffs

MANKATO — New Ulm’s season came to an end with a 79-52 loss to Mankato West Wednesday in the opening round of the Section 2AAA Boys Basketball Tournament. “We struggled all game to keep our guy in front of us,” New Ulm head coach Matt Dennis said. “We threw some things at them, ...

Sleepy Eye falls to No. 2 BOLD

ARLINGTON — Sleepy Eye saw its senior leader Landon Wendinger in foul trouble and the BOLD Warriors took advantage of it Thursday evening in a Section 2A Boys Basketball Tournament quarterfinals game at Sibley East High School. As Wendinger’s fouls added up, so did the Warriors’ ...

Cougars get playoff payback against Bulldogs

ARLINGTON — The No. 3-seeded Cedar Mountain Cougars got the monkey — or more appropriately bulldog — off their backs Thursday night in a big way. Breaking things open in the second half, the Cougars downed sixth-seeded Lester Prairie Bulldogs 66-50 in at Sibley East High School. The ...