FAIRMONT — “They were the better team in the first half. We’re going to be the better team in the second half.” Fairmont’s girls basketball players heeded Cardinal head coach Sara Junkermeier’s halftime speech and transformed a 24-20 deficit into a 45-38 Big South Conference ...

TRACY — The Class AA No. 9-ranked Martin County Red Bulls maintained their perfect dual-meet record by stampeding to three consecutive wins during the Plum Creek Invitational on Friday in Tracy. The Red Bulls posted a 55-21 victory over Adrian Area, rallied for a 47-34 triumph over ...

BENSON — Siblings Karissa Newville and Alexis Newville combined for three goals and two assists to help steer the Fairmont Area Cardinals to a 7-4 nonconference girls hockey victory over the Morris Benson Area Storm on Friday night in Benson. Forward Karissa Newville had a two-goal ...

FAIRMONT — Class AA No. 6-ranked 220-pounder Max Olson gives Martin County head wrestling coach Adam Williamson incredible flexibility in the upper weights. Trailing 31-26 on the heels of five consecutive St. Peter victories from 160 to 220 pounds, Olson stepped to the Cardinal Gym canvas ...

GRANADA — Senior post player Tanner Sinn produced a game-leading 19 points and pulled down a team-best nine rebounds to steer the Class 1A Martin County West Mavericks to a runaway 59-36 victory over the Truman/Martin Luther/ Granada-Huntley-East Chain Jaguars in Valley Conference basketball ...

ST. PETER — Annabelle Speers nearly made a clean sweep of all four individual events to capture top honors in the all-around competition to spearhead Hopkins’ triangular gymnastics sweep over the host St. Peter Saints and the Martin County Area Magic on Thursday night on the Gustavus ...