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Chargers shut down Wolverines

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By Ari Selvey aselvey@nujournal.com NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s defense was the highlight of a 74-44 win over Sibley East in a South Central boys basketball game on Friday, allowing just 17 points in the first half en route to a strong victory. “I think it was the guys and ...

Eagles fall to Tigers 2-1 in section semifinals

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By Samantha Davis sports@nujournal.com MARSHALL — Despite a late rally effort, the No. 4 New Ulm girls hockey team fell to top-seed Marshall 2-1 in the Section 3A semifinals Saturday afternoon at the Red Baron Arena, ending its season. Tristyn Wolner scored the Eagles’ lone goal in the ...

No. 11 Eagles finish conference runners-up in fall to Tigers

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By Samantha Davis MARSHALL — In a down-to-the-wire match that came to the final rounds, the No. 11 New Ulm Area boys wrestling team fell short 34-24 to No. 5 Marshall in the Big South Conference championship in a Saturday night dual. The Tigers got back-to-back pins in the final two ...

Area roundup: Diehn leads Cedar Mountain girls by Cathedral

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GIRLS BASKETBALL Cedar Mountain 63, Cathedral 43 MORGAN — Cedar Mountain rolled New Ulm Cathedral 63-43 in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Tomahawk Division girls basketball game on Thursday. Brooklyn Diehn led the Cougars with 19 points, four rebounds and four steals, while Aubrey ...

Chargers get much-needed win over LCWM

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NEW ULM — Minnesota Valley Lutheran held off a shooting barrage from Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial late in a South Central Conference girls basketball game to win 59-55 on Thursday night. LCWM defeated MVL 77-54 on Jan. 14, and the Chargers made some changes that proved effective in the ...

Eagles take win from Trojans

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NEW ULM — New Ulm Eagles head boys basketball coach Matthew Dennis called it “Chaos Basketball.” New Ulm forced 29 Worthington turnovers and used that to down the Trojans 74-61 Friday night in a Big South Conference game. The win avenged an earlier 78-66 road loss to ...