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Balanced Chargers down Greyhounds

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NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran used a balanced scoring attack and a 22-10 run to close out the game as the Chargers moved to 2-1 in the season with a 67-45 win over New Ulm Cathedral Thursday night in a nonconference boys basketball game. Pierson Brau led the Chargers with 15 points, ...

Eagles, Cardinals fly to tie

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NEW ULM — New Ulm tied up a Big South Conference girls hockey game in the third period with a goal by Madalyn Olson and held on for a 2-2 draw against Fairmont Thursday at the New Ulm Civic Center. “I think overall we’ve had a pretty positive attitude,” New Ulm head coach Derek ...

Area roundup: Berkner scores 32 in Sleepy Eye win

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GIRLS BASKETBALL Sleepy Eye 68, GHEC/T/ML 49 SLEEPY EYE — Sleepy Eye downed Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther 68-59 in a nonconference girls basketball game on Thursday. Taylor Berkner scored a career-high 32 points for the Indians and added six rebounds, four assists ...

Chargers hold off Greyhounds

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NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s Avery Freier made five of her six free throw attempts in the final minute of a nonconference girls basketball game to help seal a 66-60 victory over New Ulm Cathedral Friday at Cathedral High School. “I just thought about all the hours of practice ...

GETTING TO KNOW Maddi Olson

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Interview by Travis Rosenau Olson recorded her second hat trick of the season last Thursday as the New Ulm Eagles girls hockey team shut down Windom Area 11-0. Q: What is your favorite restaurant? A: Probably Chipotle. Q: What is your favorite band/musical artist? A: I would say ...

GETTING TO KNOW Braxton Kiecker

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Interview by Travis Rosenau Braxton Kiecker went 3-1 with a pair of pins on Saturday in Glencoe at the Don Hall Invitational, taking second individually in the 160-pound bracket and helping the New Ulm Area wrestling team take first as a team. Q: What is your favorite food? A: Steak, ...