DAWSON -- Four New Ulm Area wrestlers advanced to the state tournament after the Section 3AA individual wrestling tournament on Saturday. Alex Portner, Kane Johnson, Wyatt Pollard and Jamison Frederickson all placed in the top two to qualify for state. Portner placed second at 121, Kane ...
ST. PETER -- A slow second period ended New Ulm’s season as the Eagles lost 3-1 to Mankato West in the Section 3A boys hockey semifinals Saturday at Lund Arena. The Scarlets scored twice in the period to go up 2-0 going into the third. New Ulm managed one goal in the third on a shot from ...
By Travis Rosenau trosenau@nujournal.com MADELIA — On paper, the Springfield Tigers’ 84-58 win at Madelia on Feb. 10 may have looked like a one-sided game, but the Blackhawks’ high energy in the first half tells a different story. The Blackhawks trailed just 42-38 at halftime in ...
WINTHROP — Forcing turnovers was going to be key for Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop on Thursday night if it wanted to win its first-round playoff game against Madelia. The No. 16-seeded Thunderbirds did enough with their full-court press and got a spark to their offense courtesy of junior Taylor ...
SLEEPY EYE — When two teams play each other within a week, the game rarely goes the exact same way. In the first-ever Tomahawk-Valley Conference Girls Basketball Championship game on Thursday, however, the score didn’t change at all from last Thursday’s matchup between Sleepy Eye St. ...
GIRLS BASKETBALL New Ulm 89, Hutchinson 47 HUTCHINSON — New Ulm cruised by Hutchinson 89-47 in a nonconference girls basketball game on Thursday. Brooklyn Lewis led the Eagles with 24 points and three rebounds, while Maddie Backer had 19 points with five 3-pointers and three rebounds. ...