FAIRMONT – Thursday evening’s contest between Fairmont Area girls soccer and the Waseca Bluejays was a night of firsts for head coach Matt Nielsen’s Cardinal squad. After losing competitions to La Crescent-Hokah and New Ulm without scoring a goal to begin the season, Fairmont bounced ...

FAIRMONT – Fairmont High School football coach Mat Mahoney lives by many things: his love for Cardinal athletics, his commitment to his players, and a deep passion for the Minnesota Gopher football program. But one standard that Mahoney has always lived by during his tenure at the helm of ...

GRANADA – After losing eight seniors from last season’s roster, Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman High School football coach Alex Roorda looks to a young group of individuals to replenish the lost talent. “When you have normally about 20 to 30 kids, losing eight seniors is a huge drop ...

SHERBURN – The 2024 season was filled with ups and downs for Martin County West High School football coach Tom Elliot. The Mavericks finished last fall going 4-5, dropping four of their last five games, and ultimately fell to Sleepy Eye United by one point in the Section 3A ...

NEW ULM — Though New Ulm came through with a big 5-0 win over Fairmont Area in a Big South Conference girls soccer game on Tuesday, it did not escape unscathed as it lost two of its starters to injury in the first half. Jesalyn Skoglund scored the first goal of the game just a minute and a ...

FAIRMONT – The New Ulm High School boys soccer tandem of senior Jackson Ocampo and junior Methodious Amoah powered the Eagles to an 8-0 victory over the Fairmont Area boys on Tuesday night. The pair combined for five goals and four assists in the team’s winning efforts at Jeffery Kot ...