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PREP CROSS COUNTRY
JORDAN - The Fairmont boys’ and girls’ cross country teams closed the regular season with Tuesday's participation in the Jordan XC Invitational. The boys placed 9th while the girls finished 10th. Both races had 16 teams. The Cardinals start postseason play next Tuesday at the Big South Conference Meet in Jackson. The MSHSL Section 2AA Championships take place on Thursday, October 29.
Boys
Cole Hanson placed ninth with a time of 16:53.9, his second-fastest 5,000-meter time this season. Devin Hanson finished 32nd after recording a time of 18:05.2, while Michael Hamlet placed 42nd with his mark of 18:26.9. Isaac Laidig (19:59.9) got 99th. Nolan Harris (20:01.5) placed 103rd.
Girls
Brooklyn Stone (20:42.8) and Sophia Streit (20:43.2) once more found themselves side by side at the finish line, placing 27th and 28th to lead all Cardinals. Elle Drever notched a 60th-place finish with her time of 22:11.5. Addison Lintelman (23:15.5), Nalleley Ortiz Hernandez (23:15.8), and Delaney Klug (23:17.1) finished in 87th, 89th, and 90th.
PREP BOYS SOCCER
ALBERT LEA: 7, FAIRMONT: 1
ALBERT LEA: No. 6 Fairmont boys soccer finished its season during Tuesday night's 7-1 loss to No. 3 Albert Lea in the opening round of the Section 2A Boys Soccer Tournament. The Tigers will take on Southwest Minnesota Christian next Monday in the semifinals. Dammon Castillo scored the Cardinals’ lone goal on the night. Fairmont concludes the 2026 fall with a 5-11-1 record, notching two more wins compared to last year's campaign.
PREP VOLLEYBALL
FAIRMONT: 3, LUVERNE: 1
LUVERNE - Fairmont volleyball snapped its previous six-game losing streak with a 26-24, 18-25, 25-12, 25-23 victory over Luverne on Tuesday night. Jadyn Montgomery recorded 27 kills to lead all of Fairmont. The senior also notched 10 digs and four aces. Kaylee Kloeckner recorded seven kills and one ace. Ella Wubbena recorded 37 set assists, 16 digs and three aces. Nora Fitzgerald had a team-high 28 digs with two aces. Harlee Fastnacht recorded three blocks. Fairmont finishes its regular season next Tuesday against Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther at 7:30 p.m.
MCW: 3, SLEEPY EYE: 0
SLEEPY EYE - Martin County West finishes the regular season with a 21-2 record thanks to its Tuesday night win over Sleepy Eye, 25-17, 25-11, 25-12. Maddie Carlson had 11 kills and 18 digs. Jaylee Hanson had eight kills, while Brynlee Haukoos notched seven. Ida Rohman had 32 set assists. Rowan Faber had 13 digs. Hanson and Rohman each had three block assists.