NORTH MANKATO – United South Central will get the chance to defend its Class A State Tournament title this spring season. The Rebels used a two-run home run in the eighth from Alivia Bruegger to power a 3-1 victory in game one of the Section 2A Softball Tournament. USC kept its late-game ...
FAIRMONT – Lance Becker picked up three hits, one of which being a two-RBI home run in the sixth inning, to help power the Fairmont Martins past the Jackson Bulls 10-7 during their home opener of the 2026 season. The Bulls used a pair of errors from the Fairmont infield in the third inning ...
FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Cardinals applied pressure from the get-go and never let up, beating Redwood Valley on Thursday in a playoff game 11-1 in five innings. It started out with a bit of a scare, as a liner caught starting pitcher Joe Long square in the lower leg. He got up right away ...
PREP GOLF BUFFALO LAKE – The Fairmont boys and girls golf teams had their last competition of the 2026 season at the Oakdale Golf Club. Both teams competed in Day 2 of the Section 3AA Tournament. The boys had three individuals in the hunt, Jalin Jackson, Klay Bemmer, and Chase Haugen, while ...
FAIRMONT – The 2026 Fairmont Martins will be in a more familiar territory this summer season. After the team’s brief stint in Class B, Fairmont will return to Class C, playing teams and traveling to ball fields the Martins have gotten accustomed to over the years. “We got a good taste ...
NORTH MANKATO – Winning at Day 3 of the Section 2A Softball Tournament required resiliency. Teams are fighting to keep their 2026 seasons alive while also vying for the bigger prize of representing the area at this year's Class A State Tournament, an event which begins June 2. The No. ...