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Meade highlights Day One of state championships

ST. MICHAEL – The Fairmont track and field team had a handful of athletes compete during Day 1 of the Class AA MSHSL State Track and Field Championships on Friday morning at St. Michael High School. The major highlight of the day came from pole vaulter Jase Meade. Meade, who qualified for ...

Balanced lineup helped bring success to MCW

WELCOME – Darrell Ziegler had nothing but positive remarks for his Martin County West softball team last Thursday night. The No. 1 Mavericks trotted off field four of Caswell Park on the receiving end of its first losing streak of 2026. No. 2 United South Central stormed back from a ...

Area roundup: Warriors softball extends winning streak to four

PREP SOFTBALL NU 8, GTRA 4 SWEA CITY – The North Union softball team scored four key runs to pull away from GTRA, 8-4, during Tuesday night’s clash in Swea City. Brylie Deim had two hits, one of which was a home run, to help bring in her four RBIs. Six other Warriors notched a base knock to fuel the team's eight total hits. North Union walked seven times while striking out just twice. Ainsley Ulrich strung together another complete game effort in the circle, fanning nine batters and allowing nine hits. Only one of the four allowed runs was earned. She tallied 123 pitches. PREP ...

Earning another game

MARSHALL – Fairmont baseball lives to fight another day. An offensive clinic in the early innings and a solid showing from starting pitcher Joe Long helped seal the Cardinals 10-5 victory over New London-Spicer during Tuesday night’s Section 3AA Elimination Bracket Championship. The ...

Joyce’s double powers Windom Area over Cardinals

MARSHALL – Windom Area’s offense seemed poised to explode. Plating one run in each of the third, fourth and sixth innings, the Eagles used patient trips at the plate and savvy small-ball to ultimately match Fairmont’s six scores. But there was still meat left on the bone. Cardinal ...

Livesay, Crissinger fuel Fairmont past NLS

MARSHALL – An answer was necessary. New London-Spicer’s first-inning strike set an immediate tone during Saturday afternoon’s Section 3AA quarterfinal matchup against Fairmont. The deficit appeared even larger as the Cardinals struggled against Logan Swenson through the first two ...