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Area roundup: Miller earns 2,000 point milestone

GIRLS BASKETBALL Fairmont 62, Pipestone 56 PIPESTONE – Brylee Miller scored 40 points while surpassing the 2,000 career point milestone during Friday night’s 62-56 victory over Pipestone Area. The Cardinals now advance to 18-1 on the season, extending their winning streak to 10. Their last defeat was on Tuesday, Dec 30. Miller made 14 field goals while knocking down 12 of 14 free throw attempts to fuel her historic night. She also added 12 rebounds, three steals and three assists. Bria Williamson and Makayla Lowry each had six points. Fairmont (18-1) will continue its season ...

Schultz, Montgomery earn top all-around finishes

FAIRMONT – Lillie Schultz and Jadyn Montgomery each earned top five All-Around finishes during Martin County Area gymnastics' 140.25-134.3 defeat to Worthington on Thursday night at the Fairmont Armory. Schultz (36.25) and Montgomery (33.625) notched first and fifth place to lead all Magic ...

Area roundup: Jaguar girls edge AC/GE

GIRLS BASKETBALL GHEC/T/ML 67, AC/GE 60 GRANADA – Keira Benck put on another impressive performance during Thursday night’s Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther girls basketball win over Alden-Conger/Glenville-Emmons. Benck’s 25 points powered the Jaguars to a 67-60 victory at the Granada Huntley East Chain High School. Benck tacked on 11 rebounds, three assists and three steals to go along with her impressive night. Londyn Bowers notched 18 points with 11 rebounds and four assists. Ava Donohue drained six free throws to power a 12 point effort. GHEC/T/ML (9-6) ...

Junkermeier steps into bigger role for Cardinals

FAIRMONT – Numerous thoughts raced through Logan Junkermeier’s mind as he walked off the court following last season’s 66-50 section loss to Jackson County Central. What went wrong? How could I have been better? Buried beneath the frustration, even with months separating him from ...

Strong second period leads Senior Night win for Cardinals

FAIRMONT – It all started in the second period. After 17 minutes of play between the Fairmont boys hockey team and Worthington, the Cardinals found themselves tied with their opponent 2-2, despite generating five more shots on goal and controlling possession for most of the period. “We ...

Area roundup: Martin County splits Red Bull Triangular

WRESTLING SHERBURN – The Martin County Red Bulls went 1-1 during Tuesday night’s Red Bull Triangular in Sherburn. Martin County topped Mankato West 48-20 and fell to St. James/Madelia 47-27 at the Martin County High School gymnasium. Pierce Rohman (139 lbs), Aaron Becker (215 lbs) and DJ ...