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Knights keep it manageable but fall to rival Vikings

NEW ULM — Friday evening’s game won’t go down in the win column for the Martin Luther College Knights, but there were positives for the team considering their opponent was a conference rival who historically has had the edge. Scattering 10 hits, the Bethany Lutheran College Vikings ...

Eagles open track and field season at MSU

MANKATO –– New Ulm kicked off the new track and field season with an indoor meet at Mankato State University, with the boys team placing third out of five teams and the girls team placing fourth out of five teams. For the New Ulm boys team, Jamison Portner tied for third in the 60 ...

MLC struggles to stop Bethany bats in doubleheader

By Travis Rosenau trosenau@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Martin Luther College had a tough time dealing with the Bethany Lutheran College bats on Saturday afternoon as the Vikings swept the Knights in an Upper Midwest Athletic Conference softball doubleheader at MLC. The Vikings took the ...

Mathiowetz, Jackrabbits prep for Oklahoma St.

BROOKINGS, S.D. — Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s graduate Madison Mathiowetz is not unfamiliar with playing in big games. After making it to the Minnesota State Class A Girls Basketball Tournament in 2021 as a high school junior, Mathiowetz is now in her junior year of college with the South ...

Mathiowetz, Steffl, Hubin headline 2024-25 All-Journal Team

First Team Morgan Mathiowetz, So., G, St. Mary’s The Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Tomahawk Division Player of the Year, Mathiowetz scored 1,143 total points, most in state this season, averaging 33.6 points per game. Mathiowetz also averaged 8.2 rebounds, 4.8 assists and 5.6 steals on her ...

Mathiowetz on record pace as sophomore

SLEEPY EYE — Morgan Mathiowetz just had one of the greatest seasons in Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s basketball history. Mathiowetz scored 1,143 total points, a record for St. Mary’s basketball and most in the state this season, for an average of 33.6 per game. Mathiowetz also averaged 7.9 ...