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Errors fuel Fairmont Junior Legion loss to New Ulm VFW

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NEW ULM — The Fairmont Junior Legion baseball team dropped to New Ulm VFW Silver 12-7 Thursday night at Mueller Field in New Ulm. Fairmont’s four errors and handful of wild pitches cost the team early, with the team unable to climb back from the deficit. Fairmont fell behind early in the ...

Warriors trounce Titans to advance in playoffs

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SWEA CITY, Iowa – In the second round of the Class A, Region 7 Softball Tournament, the North Union Warriors took down Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire High School 10-3 on Wednesday night. Sophomore Ainsley Ulrich powered the Warriors from the circle and in the batter’s box, tossing a ...

Martins continue winning streak with rout of Lakefield

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FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Martins’ winning streak is now at five as they routed Lakefield 18-0 Wednesday night in an amateur baseball game. It started small for the Martins. With two outs, Lincoln Becker hit a single and Joey Crissinger smacked a double to bring Becker home. A lineout would ...

Hard work, mental improvements fuel Ulrich’s sophomore campaign

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SWEA CITY, Iowa – In high school softball, it is typical for teams to use two or three pitchers who progressively share the workload every season. Under North Union head coach Kim Price, however, there have only been a handful of girls to carry the torch in the circle over the last several ...

Madsen ends prep clay target career in perfect fashion

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FAIRMONT – On June 20, Fairmont senior Ethan Madsen was trying to do something he had only dreamed of achieving while competing for the high school trap shooting team: win a Minnesota State High School Clay Target League state championship. With his coaching staff and teammates around him, ...

Jake Olson joins Sentinel team in sports

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I am thrilled to announce my new position as sports editor for the Fairmont Sentinel, aiming to shed light on individuals and teams that deserve their story to be told. Graduating from the University of Iowa and writing for the Daily Iowan, I am used to covering every type of sport out there. ...