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Cardinals dominate Class AA at Sentinel Relays

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FAIRMONT – The 70th year of the Fairmont Sentinel Relays was dominated yet again by Fairmont High School in Class AA. The boys wrapped up their night with a team score of 177.5, outperforming Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial/Nicollet by nearly 60 points to get the gold. It was a similar sight ...

Area roundup: Cardinal baseball uses late rally to pass Windom

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BOYS BASEBALL FAIRMONT 5, WINDOM 4 FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Cardinals rallied from behind to beat Windom 5-4 at home. The first five innings saw Windom jump out to a 4-0 lead, but the bottom of the sixth provided the relief they needed as singles by Jensen Livesay and Nolyn Goerndt, as well ...

Redwood Valley takes down Fairmont

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FAIRMONT – Despite the defeat to Redwood Valley on Thursday afternoon, 7-0, Fairmont boys tennis head coach Laura Olsen saw progress from a team that came into the season with youth on their side. She knew it would be a challenge when facing a talented Redwood Valley opponent. What made ...

Area roundup: Fairmont golf succeeds in BCS Division Event

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PREP GOLF The Fairmont boys and girls golf teams placed first and second at Thursday afternoon’s BCS Division Event #2. The boys played in Blue Earth, while the girls traveled to Pipestone. Fairmont boys' team score of 164 just edged Redwood Valley to take home the first-place finish. This ...

Former starter returns in honorary role

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FAIRMONT – After giving up being a starter in 2022 due to spinal health issues, Joel Hokanson will be back out on the track Friday for the 70th annual Sentinel Relays to serve as honorary starter. Growing up in central Minnesota, Hokanson spent his high school and collegiate years, at ...

Perkins climbing new heights for this year’s Relays

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FAIRMONT – Ellie Perkins had a feeling she would do something great. After a season of eclipsing new heights on the Fairmont High School Track and Field team, she knew the 2025 MSHSL State Track and Field Championships were nothing out of the ordinary. It was just another ...