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Area roundup: Klanderud, Slama win doubles section championship

PREP TENNIS OWATONNA – Once more, Emelia Klanderud and Allison Slama clinched the Section 2A Girls Tennis Doubles Tournament after a pair of wins in the semifinals and championship rounds on Wednesday afternoon in Owatonna. It’s the second straight season this pair has made it to the ...

Mavericks win final regular season home match

TRIMONT – Martin County West volleyball head coach Kari Brolsma used just one timeout during Monday night’s match against Blue Earth Area. It happened in the first set when the visiting Buccaneers took an initial 15-12 lead, thanks to front-row hitters Caitlin Eitzmann and Brynlee ...

Jaguars taken down by Cedar Mountain

MORGAN — The Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther Jaguars put up a good block but struggled to handle an experienced Cedar Mountain attack Monday night as the Cougars rolled to a sweep, winning 25-19, 25-10, 25-9 in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover volleyball match. The ...

Klanderud, Slama advance in Section 2A doubles

PREP TENNIS ST. JAMES – A handful of Fairmont High School girls' tennis players competed in the opening rounds of the 2026 Section 2A Girls Tennis Individual Brackets on Monday in St. James. Here are results from Cardinal players. Singles Ada Edmundson took down Maple River’s Kennedi Oliver, 6-0, 6-1, before losing to Elizabeth Shores from St. James, 6-1, 6-4. Carly Gustafson was defeated by Blue Earth’s Jessi James, 6-2, 6-4. Doubles After having an opening round bye, Emelia Klanderud and Allison Slama got the best of Redwood Valley’s Eloise Brozek and Elle Iverson, 6-1, ...

Ground game powers MCW past St. James

TRIMONT – St. James’ best opportunity to score came with nine minutes left in the fourth quarter. Martin County West had controlled the game, leading 22-0 after a trio of rushing scores by Pierce Rohman, Maddex Faber, and Kaedin Lange. The Saints came up short on a fourth-and-goal after ...

Cardinal tennis loses in section championship

PREP TENNIS ST. JAMES: 6, FAIRMONT: 1 OWATONNA – The No. 2 Fairmont girls tennis team fell to No. 1 St. James 6-1 during Thursday’s Section 2A Championship at the Owatonna Tennis and Pickleball Center. Fairmont finishes the 2026 fall with a 15-3 record. Two of those losses came to St. James. Singles Elizabeth Shores took down Allison Slama, 3-6, 6-2, 10-7. Ellie Romsdahl defeated Emelia Klanderud, 6-2, 7-5. Claire Carlson got the upper hand over Carly Gustafson, winning 6-4, 6-0. Fairmont’s Ada Edmundson earned the Cardinals' lone point after moving past Brett Blom, 6-4, ...