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Warriors seek revenge in playoffs

ARMSTRONG – The first time the Bishop Garrigan and North Union football teams met up this fall season was Oct. 3, where the Golden Bears played a fast and physical style of football that seemed to be too much for head coach Matt Ernster and his Warriors. Ending in a score of 54-7, Bishop ...

Season doesn’t bounce Cardinals’ way

FAIRMONT – Fans at the Tri-City United High School football stadium hung onto the edge of their seats during the waning moments of Tuesday, Oct. 21, Section 3AAA quarterfinals matchup between Fairmont High School and the home Titans team. Cardinals senior quarterback Joe Long wouldn’t let ...

Warriors outpace Titans in 8-player tourney opener

RUTHVEN – The North Union High School (5-3) football team defeated Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire (8-1) 56-48 last Friday night during the opening round of the 8-Player, Pod A Football Playoffs. The Warriors fended off the Titans’ 20-point fourth-quarter swing, advancing to the ...

Area roundup: Klanderud and Slama fall in state tournament

GIRLS TENNIS Klanderud, Slama finish seasons at state MINNEAPOLIS – Fairmont High School girls tennis doubles duo Emelia Klanderud and Allison Slama fell in the second round of the 2025 State Class A Tennis Bracket on Thursday afternoon at the Reed-Sweatt Tennis Center in ...

‘A feeling I’ve never had before’

    NORTH MANKATO — Cooper Gudahl set a new personal record in the 5k at the Section 2AA championships on Thursday for Fairmont. The senior Cardinal beat his previous best time by 14 seconds to finish the meet in eighth place as an individual, extending his prep running ...

Cardinals volleyball season ends in playoff loss to Arrows

PIPESTONE – The No. 6 Fairmont Cardinals volleyball team fell to No. 3 Pipestone Area Arrows on Friday night during the opening round of the Section 3AA Volleyball Tournament. The Arrows’ 25-12, 25-23, 25-19 sweep ended the Cardinals' season with a 7-17 record. Pipestone Area will play at ...