FAIRMONT – Fairmont track and field head coach Jesse Walters said last season was one of his most impressive from a coach’s perspective, based on end-of-year results, record-breakers and individual success. After looking at what this Cardinal team accomplished, he’s not ...
WEST LAFAYETTE – Eli Anderson’s approach to the plate always remains the same: take it one at-bat at a time. No matter the situation, Anderson, a Fairmont High School graduate, focuses on how he can positively impact his team with every pitch. That mindset was evident during his first ...
FAIRMONT – The conditions weren’t pretty for anyone competing in Tuesday afternoon’s Fairmont Triangular held at Bob Bonk Track. Frigid temperatures mixed with howling winds showed every team what outdoor competitions would be like in the early spring season. Nonetheless, the Fairmont ...
PREP SOFTBALL NICOLETT 12, GHEC/T/ML 7 TRUMAN – Six runs in the seventh inning pushed Nicollet softball past Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther, 12-7, during Tuesday night’s contest in Truman. Peyton Stohs threw a complete game for the Jaguars, giving up five earned runs and striking out seven batters. Laticianna Rosales Wegner, Samantha Urban and Kyana Thomas each notched the only hits for GHEC/T/ML. Chloe Nestegard had two RBIs while Maeson Olson and Wegner had the others. PREP BASEBALL MCW 7, HLOF 1 WELCOME – Noah Meixell and Liam Pytleski combine for a ...
MANKATO – The Fairmont track team competed in the MSU Varsity Showcase this past Saturday at the Minnesota State University – Mankato Indoor Track. The Cardinals set new Indoor School Records in four events during their performance, two in pole vault and two in relays. Jase Meade’s 12’6” on the pole vault was good for the 10th-best in the meet behind Edina’s Nathan Grill and Luke Deangelo. Ellie Perkins finished in third place with her 11’0”. Both athletes' scores marked personal bests. The boys' 4 by 800 team, consisting of Carter Hanson, Jordan Thompson, Cooper ...
Fairmont boys basketball player Logan Junkermeier earned a nomination on this year’s Big South Conference, Gold Division All-Conference team. Junkermier’s 18.3ppg and 9.5 rpg guided Fairmont to a 22-5 record, earning him the title of 2026 All-Sentinel Boys Basketball Player of the Year. Cardinal shooting guard Joseph Hackett earned honorable mentions. Hackett ended his Fairmont senior season averaging over 10 ppg while knocking down 36% of his outside shots. He was a part of the 2026 All-Sentinel team for these exact efforts.
