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Jaguars begin season in dominating fashion

GRANADA – The Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman football team wasted no time getting its first victory of the 2026 fall. Scoring five touchdowns in the first half and one more in the second, the Jaguars took down Westbrook-Walnut Grove 42-14 during Thursday night’s clash in Granada. ...

Fairmont gets first win

FAIRMONT – After two losses to start the year, Fairmont Boys Soccer got their first win Thursday against Waseca 2-0. The action was fervent back and forth to start, with each team getting multiple chances to score. With multiple defenders on his case, Fernando Pablo Gomez broke through and ...

Area roundup: MCW volleyball remains perfect

PREP VOLLEYBALL MCW: 3, NUC: 0 NEW ULM – Martin County West volleyball continues to stack victories. Three sets were all it took for the Mavericks to blow past New Ulm Cathedral during Tuesday night’s competition, winning 25-10, 25-20, 25-14. Three Mavericks had strong nights on ...

Area roundup: Eagles fly past Cardinals

PREP BOYS SOCCER NEW ULM: 5, FAIRMONT: 0 NEW ULM — The Fairmont Cardinals fell to the New Ulm Eagles 5-0 on Tuesday night in a Big South Conference, nondivision boys soccer game. Fairmont goalie Brady Deuel made 15 saves in the loss, nine in the first half as the Eagles held a 1-0 lead ...

New Ulm takes down Fairmont in home opener

FAIRMONT – Fairmont Area girls soccer head coach Matt Nielsen was confident and upbeat during his postgame speech. Rather than dwelling on the Cardinals' 4-2 defeat to New Ulm at Jeffery Kot Fields, he looked to celebrate what went well during the 80 minutes, highlighting the goals from ...

Area roundup: Martins advance in Class C State Tournament

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 ...