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Area roundup: Fairmont sees 4 qualify for state track and field

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Meade, Tordsen, Artz qualify for state ST. PETER — Fairmont athletes qualifed for the next round of competition and finished on the podium during Wednesday’s Section 2AA meet. Jeremiah Lebbi finished first in his 100 heat with a 11.45, so he will be moving on. Pole vault and shot put had their finals Wednesday. Jase Meade finished second with a 12-foot, 5-inch vault, while Oliver Tordsen and Hank Artz took third and fourth with 51-foot, 8.75-inch and 51-foot, 4.50-inch throws respectively. All three qualified for the state finals. Lebbi will compete in the finals Friday, at ...

Faber’s fly ball leads Mavericks to 2A finals

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NORTH MANKATO -- One swing of the bat is all it took for third-seeded Martin County West to defeat second-seeded New Ulm Cathedral Tuesday in the Section 2A Softball Tournament elimination bracket finals, as a solo home run from Rowan Faber led the Mavericks to a 1-0 win. “I was just going ...

Fairmont fights back, moves on to elimination finals

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NORTH MANKATO — After battling back to take down third-seeded Tri-City United 7-5 in a Section 2AA Softball Tournament elimination bracket game, the second-seeded Fairmont Cardinals took care of St. James Area in short order with a 12-2 win in five innings at Caswell Park. Fairmont (15-8) ...

Mavs advance to 2A softball elimination finals

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NORTH MANKATO — The third-seeded Martin County West Mavericks started their Saturday morning at Caswell Park by ending second-seeded New Ulm Cathedral’s 20-game win streak with a 3-0 win in the Section 2A Softball Tournament quarterfinals. The Mavericks couldn’t quite get by top-seeded ...

No. 3 MCW powers past No. 6 Nicollet

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WELCOME — The No. 3-seeded Martin County West Mavericks powered past the No. 6-seeded Nicollet Raiders Friday in the second round of the Section 2A Softball Tournament. The Mavericks (19-3) now move on in the winners bracket and play at 10 a.m. Saturday against No. 2-seeded New Ulm ...