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Area roundup: Martins advance in Class C State Tournament

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AMATEUR BASEBALL FAIRMONT: 9, COLD SPRING: 1 NEW PRAGUE – The Fairmont Martins win once more. Spencer Chirpich’s complete-game gem was followed by a barrage of offense from Eli Anderson and Joey Crissinger, fueling Fairmont to a 9-1 win over the Cold Spring Rockies in the MBA Class C State Tournament on Saturday afternoon. The Martins will take on the Richmond Royals this Friday at Chaska Athletic Park. First pitch is slated for 7:30 p.m. Seven different Fairmont players recorded a hit to fuel the nine runs. Scoring from the Martins happened in all but two innings. Crissinger ...

Fairmont falls to Eagles in season opener

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FAIRMONT – Ryan Pap seemed to do no wrong on Monday night. Outside of scoring both of Southwest Minnesota Christian’s goals at the 10:31 and 3:29 marks in the first half, Pap provided the game-sealing deflection as the final horn sounded. Ricardo Antonio Morales Herrera of Fairmont was ...

Area schedule

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TUESDAY GIRLS TENNIS Fairmont at St. James, 4:30 p.m. GIRLS SOCCER Fairmont vs New Ulm, 7:00 p.m. BOYS SOCCER Fairmont at New Ulm, 7:00 p.m. VOLLEYBALL Martin County West at New Ulm Cathedral, 7:00 p.m. GHEC/T/ML vs United South Central, 7:00 p.m. North Union vs Belmond-Klemme, 7:00 p.m. THURSDAY BOYS SOCCER Fairmont vs Waseca, 7:00 p.m. VOLLEYBALL Fairmont at Worthington, 7:15 p.m. Martin County West vs St. Clair, 7:00 p.m. GHEC/T/ML at Sleepy Eye Mary’s, 7:00 p.m. CROSS COUNTRY North Union at Iowa Great Lakes Invitational, 6:00 p.m. FOOTBALL GHEC/T/ML ...

Cardinal tennis sweeps home triangular

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FAIRMONT – Carly Gustafson’s comeback made it official. After finding herself down 5-2 in the second set to Belle Plaine’s Elise Davidson, Gustafson rallied quickly to her strengths, winning five straight points to secure the match victory. This match victory notched the Cardinals' ...

Area roundup: Maverick volleyball tops Adrian/Ellsworth

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PREP VOLLEYBALL MCW: 3 A/E: 0 TRIMONT – It took just three sets for Martin County West to notch its first win of the season against Adrian/Ellsworth on Thursday night in Trimont, winning 25-21, 25-13, 25-20. Ida Rohman had 34 set assists. Sydney Clow went a perfect 13/13 in serving and picked up two aces. Maddie Carlson had a team-high 17 kills to go along with her seven digs. Bailey Larson and Brynlee Haukoos had 10 kills each. Jaylee Hanson had eight kills and four blocks. Giana Chase recorded four kills and three blocks. Martin County West (1-0) will play New Ulm Cathedral next ...

Cardinals kick off cross-country season at the Early Bird

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FAIRMONT – The Early Bird Invite held on Fairmont High School’s campus is a clear indicator that cross country has officially started. 10 teams gathered at the grassy running area behind Mahoney Field on a warm Friday morning. Coaches were hoping to see what their long-distance athletes ...