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Fairmont girls bring home Class A bronze

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Cardinals claimed the bronze in the Class A girls division at the 69th annual Sentinel Relays Friday night. Londyn Bowers brought home the gold for the Granada-Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther Jaguars in the 100-meter after laying down a solid time of 13.34. “It's a great experience for our kids,” GHEC/T/ML head coach Alex Roorda said. “There's been a buzz around our school kind of all week about it. It's something that kids really look forward to, they want to put on their best running. In front of what feels like a home crowd for us since you ...

The Relays are back and Fairmont looks to repeat

FAIRMONT – The Fairmont Sentinel Relays are back in action for the 69th time, and the Fairmont Cardinals are hunting for repeat success after bringing home the gold last season in boys and girls Class AA. “There are a lot of really good teams and individuals at this meet,” said ...

Tordsen eyes podium at Sentinel Relays

FAIRMONT – Senior thrower Oliver Tordsen is ready for his third appearance at the Sentinel Relays before heading off to college. Tordsen appreciated the four days of practice leading up to the meet, which gave him time to focus on training for the meet. “We haven't had a lot of practices ...

Cardinals topped by Eagles

FAIRMONT – In a tight Big South Conference softball game Tuesday between the Fairmont Cardinals and the Windom Eagles, the Eagles got enough offense going late to top the Cardinals 3-2. “We had some opportunities early on and couldn't get the hit or couldn't get the ball in play,” said ...

Area roundup: Cardinals tennis falls to Waseca 

PREP TENNIS WASECA 7, FAIRMONT 0 FAIRMONT – Tuesday, the Fairmont Cardinals spring tennis team fell to Waseca 7-0 in a Big South Conference tennis match. Anthony Stegge fell to Tyler Jellum in the No. 1 singles match 7-6, 6-1, while Leo Fortin was defeated by Henry Huttemier 6-4, 6-2. ...

Area roundup: Cardinals tennis holds off Blue Earth

FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Cardinals spring tennis team edged out the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers in a Big South Conference tennis match on Saturday. The match came down to the No. 2 doubles match, where Simone Castro and Lilly Ortega defeated Connor Hoerth and Eli Goshorn 6-2, 6-3, locking in ...