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Fairmont 15U hockey wins regional championship

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FAIRMONT — The 2024 Minnesota Hockey 15U South Regional Tournament champions. The Fairmont 15U girls hockey lineup outscored its three opponents by a combined score of 18-0 to capture last weekend’s regional crown in Woodbury. Fairmont coasted to a 9-0 quarterfinal triumph over Hastings ...

Nielsen’s 3s lift Windom to sectional hoops win over Fairmont

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ST. JAMES — Two months ago, Windom Area head coach Jacob Johnson thought his Eagles basketball team had lost guard Anja Nielsen to a knee injury. The 5-foot-8 Nielsen snapped the nets on a career-high eight 3-pointers en route to a career-best 26 points to help No. 2-seeded Windom Area ...

Lake Mills nips North Union in state hoops quarterfinals

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DES MOINES — The No. 6-seeded North Union Warriors effectively utilized the 3-point arc to erase a pair of double-figure deficits in each half, but could not quite either tie or take the lead during their Iowa Class 1A state boys basketball debut on Monday afternoon. Aiden Stensrud netted a ...

Luverne nets Section 3AA win over Fairmont

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FAIRMONT — Luverne head boys basketball coach John Sichmeller adapted a page out of fictional Hickory High School mentor Norman Dale’s practice planner in preparing to face Fairmont in the Section 3AA playoffs. Carter Sehr drilled a game-best five 3-pointers to fuel his game-leading ...

Ambrose wins 4th state wrestling crown; Schuh brothers place 6th

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ST. PAUL — Nolan Ambrose filled the Jackson County Central wrestling record books with one historical number after another during Minnesota’s Class A individual state meet. The No. 1-seeded Ambrose pinned his way to the school’s record-setting fourth consecutive state championship at ...

Tigers scratch Jaguars from 2A playoffs

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ST. PETER — Junior wing Marissa Pabst tallied a game-leading 25 points to guide the No. 3-seeded Springfield Tigers into the Section 2A championship game. Pabst and Springfield outlasted the No. 1-seeded Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther Jaguars 61-55 during Monday night’s ...