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‘Overcoming adversity with resilience’

FAIRMONT – The Cardinals needed a response. With 16 minutes to play, the Fairmont girls hockey team found itself down 1-0 after a score from Austin’s Lauren Bowe broke the initial two-period deadlock in a contest where every goal mattered. Mariel Parish and Joslyn Meyer gave Fairmont the ...

Schultz shines for Magic in sophomore season

FAIRMONT – Martin County Area Magic’s Lillie Schultz’s varsity gymnastics career didn’t start off on the right foot. In fact, it started out on her face. Schultz still remembers the competition to a tee. It was her seventh-grade season in a head-to-head matchup against Blue Earth ...

Last-minute layup pivotal as Jaguars fall to Nicollet

NICOLLET -- With under a minute to play in a Valley Division girls basketball game between Nicollet and Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther on Thursday, Nicollet’s Cheyenne Klockziem made a layup to put the Raiders up 52-51. That ended up being the final score as Nicollet ...

Mavericks outrebounded en route to 50-point loss to Raiders

NICOLLET — Martin County West struggled to handle one of the Valley Division’s frontrunners on Thursday, falling 85-35 in a Valley boys basketball game. The Raiders were especially dominant on the offensive glass, seemingly getting two or three chances every time down the court. Carson ...

Area roundup: Carlson guides MCW past Loyola Catholic

GIRLS BASKETBALL MCW 72, Loyola Catholic 40 SHERBURN – Maddie Carlson scored a team high 18 points to help push Martin County West past Loyola Catholic 72-40 on Thursday night at the Martin County West High School. The Mavericks are now 10-7 on the season. Carlson’s 18 point performance came off nine made field goals. However, she wasn’t alone. Ivy Olson had 16 points of her own, while Ida Rohman cashed in 11. MCW (10-7) will play Mountain Lake next Monday starting at 7 p.m. BOYS BASKETBALL New Ulm Cathedral 71, GHEC/T/ML 56 NORTHROP – The Granada Huntley East ...

Red Bulls stumped by Fulda/MCC Warriors

FAIRMONT – Fulda/Murray County Central’s five straight weight class victories proved to be the deciding factor during Thursday night’s dual competition against the Martin County Red Bulls, defeating their opponent 40-31 in the Fairmont High School gymnasium. Thursday’s schedule was ...