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Fairmont’s offseason program continues to shape Cardinal athletes

FAIRMONT – It’s been nearly 20 years since Mat Mahoney began the Fairmont High School offseason lifting program. Since then, the Cardinal Activities Director has established a weight room culture that benefits all individuals on and off the playing fields, fostering discipline and ...

Area roundup: Fairmont boys golf compete in Worthington

PREP GOLF WORTHINGTON – Fairmont boys' golf shot a 343 as a team during their outing at Worthington Golf Course on Friday afternoon. This mark beat the season’s previous by 36 strokes, as the Cardinals placed third behind Luverne and Western Christian. Hudson McKean and Jalin Jackson ...

Stelter’s leadoff triple carries Marshall past Fairmont

FAIRMONT – A seventh-inning leadoff triple from Marshall’s Andrew Stelter was the story of Thursday afternoon’s contest at Herb Wolf Field. The shot to the wall gave his offense the spark they needed, with an ensuing sacrifice flyout by Eli Weedman to left field breaking the one-score ...

Area roundup: Cardinal tennis falls to New Ulm

PREP TENNIS NEW ULM 7, FAIRMONT 1 FAIRMONT – The New Ulm boys tennis team won all but one match during Thursday afternoon’s contest against Fairmont. Charlie Weidman beat Tyler Slama 6-1, 1-6, and 10-6. Dan Brownfield took down Jonah Vetter 6-0 and 6-0, Issac Diltmer defeated Lilly ...

Fairmont uses team effort to top Esko

FAIRMONT – Joe Long tossed four strong innings and the Fairmont bats awoke from Thursday’s game against Marshall, scoring in all but one frame to top Esko 12-4 during Friday night’s contest at Herb Wolf Field. “The guys came back today and played great defense again while getting a ...

Mavericks, Jaguars compete at St. James

ST. JAMES – Both Martin County West and Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther boys and girls track teams braved the brutal weather during Tuesday afternoon’s St. James Invitational #2, competing on the high school track to get the young season underway. Tri-City United, ...