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Fairmont takes down Martin County West

SHERBURN – In a matchup of teams separated only by a 20-minute drive, the Fairmont Cardinals defeated the Martin County West Mavericks 50-24. The Cardinals started off hot, with the Mavericks doing everything in their power to keep the game close early on. The gap widened as the first half ...

Cardinals score 8 in win over Trojans

FAIRMONT – Fairmont girls hockey head coach Aaron Haycraft wanted to send a message to his team heading into Tuesday night’s first intermission against Worthington. Despite a Kynlee Beemer power play goal giving the Cardinals a 1-0 cushion, coach Haycraft challenged to be even crisper the ...

Area roundup: Rohman, Paplow shine for Red Bulls

PREP WRESTLING Red Bulls fall at NUA Tri NEW ULM – The Martin County Red Bulls fell to New Ulm and Dawson-Boyd/Lac Qui Parle/Montevideo United during Tuesday evening’s New Ulm Triangular held at the New Ulm High School. Pierce Rohman (145) went 2-0 on the night with impressive ...

Second half separates Fairmont from Falcons

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont girls basketball team took advantage of turnovers and strong perimeter defense in its 76-44 victory over Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City this past Saturday afternoon at the Fairmont High School gymnasium. Sara Junkermeier’s team held the Falcons to 17 points in the ...

Magic win MCA Invite

FAIRMONT – The Martin County Area Magic used strong performances during its vault and floor routines to fuel a first-place finish in this past Saturday’s MCA Invite held at the Fairmont Armory. The Magic outdueled Blue Earth, Waseca and Jackson County with their powerful team total of ...

Area roundup: Fairmont boys edge Redwood Valley

BOYS BASKETBALL Fairmont 67, Redwood Valley 57 REDWOOD FALLS – The Fairmont boys basketball team extended its winning streak to three games after its 67-57 victory over Redwood Valley this past Saturday at Redwood Valley High School. It was a balanced scoring effort for the Cardinals, ...