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Cardinals girls defense shuts down Bucs

BLUE EARTH – The Fairmont Cardinals girls basketball team (7-2) put on an impressive defensive performance in their game against the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers (0-9) on Friday night, securing a 71-24 victory in a Big South Conference girls basketball game. “We know they have good shooters ...

Fairmont boys stop late Bucs run in tight win

BLUE EARTH – The Fairmont Cardinals (7-3) defeated the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers (6-3) 65-58 in a Big South Conference boys basketball game Friday night. The Cardinals shut down a late 8-0 run by the Buccaneers on the way to the win. “I'm just really proud of our team,” said Fairmont ...

Sundeen’s 42 saves not enough for Fairmont in 5-1 loss to No. 8 Marshall

MARSHALL — Brooklyn Mauch scored a hat trick and assisted another goal in the No. 8 Marshall girls hockey team’s 5-1 win over Fairmont in Big South Conference play on Thursday night. The four-point performance brought Mauch past the 60-point threshold in a single season for the first time, ...

Eagles ground Cardinals in overtime

FAIRMONT – Even though the Fairmont Cardinals boys hockey team outshot the Windom Eagles 37-23 on Thursday night, the Eagles tied it up late to force overtime before scoring in the opening seconds of the extra frame for a 5-4 win in a Big South Conference boys hockey game. While Fairmont ...

Anderson eyes state tournament for Mavs

TRIMONT — Martin County West Mavericks girls basketball player Courtney Anderson hopes to make a state tournament run in her junior season and has full confidence in her team's ability to get the job done come this year’s playoffs. The two-year starter gained her varsity slot in her ...

Area Roundup: Fairmont takes 1st in Kwik Trip Holiday Tournament

Boys Basketball DEC. 28 FAIRMONT 66, JWP 59 MANKATO – The Fairmont Cardinals secured first place at the Kwik Trip Holiday Tournament at Bethany Lutheran College on Saturday with a 66-59 victory over Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton. Leading the Cardinals was Oliver Tordsen with 18 points ...