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Artner sets pace for Fairmont cross country team

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FAIRMONT — Fairmont’s Gavin Artner has made it a mission to improve his running prowess this fall. So far, so good for the Cardinals’ senior. He continually gets better with each passing year. He placed in the top 20 in each of the first two races the Fairmont boys cross country team ...

Fairmont runners place 6th, 15th at TCU/Smith Invite

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MONTGOMERY — Fairmont’s Macy Hanson finished fifth out of 168 runners, posting a time of 19:15.45 on Thursday in the Tri-City United/Gerry Smith Invitational at Montgomery Golf Course in Montgomery. As a team, Fairmont finished 15th out of 25 teams with 376 points. Waconia won the girls ...

Waseca volleyball bests Blue Earth Area

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BLUE EARTH — Waseca’s Allyah Taylor registered a game-high 14 kills to help the Bluejays volleyball team beat the Blue Earth Area Bucs, 25-18, 25-21, 26-24 in a Big South Conference contest on Thursday in Blue Earth. “We came out flat tonight and Waseca played well, I have to give them ...

Gay, Argueta pounce Tigers to soccer win over Cardinals

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FAIRMONT — Marshall junior striker Moo Gay demonstrated at Kot Soccer Complex why he’s leading the state in scoring Thursday night. Gay netted two of his co-game-best three goals during the opening 40 minutes, while teammate Isaiah Argueta delivered a second-half hat trick to power the ...

Maple River outduels Fairmont tennis, 5-2

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MAPLETON — The Maple River Eagles outdueled the Fairmont Cardinals by a 5-2 decision during nonconference girls tennis action Thursday in Mapleton. Maple River captured the only three-set clash of the dual meet to pace three hard-fought singles wins while claiming two more team tallies in ...

Cardinals to face Tigers in home football opener

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FAIRMONT — One high school football team aiming at climbing to the apex of the mountain, while the other one seeks to take the first steps of the ascent. “Fairmont’s program is where we strive to be down the road,” said second-year Belle Plaine head coach Dave Frisell, whose youthful ...