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Fairmont boys run out of time against Huskies

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JACKSON – Fairmont’s Logan Junkermeier didn’t have a lot to work with. Fitting anything inside a 1.6-second timeframe is difficult. But a catch-and-shoot 3-pointer? Even harder. The Cardinals had one shot to deliver the equalizing blow against Jackson County Central on Saturday night. ...

Complimentary basketball fuels Cardinal girls past JCC

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JACKSON – Fairmont girls basketball’s hot scoring first half propelled the team to its 16th consecutive win of the season this past Saturday night, taking down Jackson County Central 79-54 and improving its record to 24-1. The Cardinals had five players score eight or more points in an ...

Lady Jaguars beat Buccaneers

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BLUE EARTH – Keira Benck’s 24-point barrage guided the Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther girls basketball team to a 69-51 victory at Blue Earth Area High School on Monday night. Benck matched her scoring with 12 rebounds, four steals and three assists. Londyn Bowers and ...

‘They are a resilient group’

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TRIMONT – Joe Long scanned the 2-3 zone while looking to make a decision. After a quick move to the basket, Long instinctively made a pass to the right corner of the court as he felt the defense begin to collapse. The recipient of the toss was Joseph Hackett, who calmly grabbed the ball ...

Miller etches her name in Fairmont basketball history

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FAIRMONT – Brylee Miller’s mind wasn’t on the scoring record heading into Tuesday night. Her sight was on the bigger picture, hoping to power the Fairmont girls past Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial for its 14th consecutive win of the season. Miller is used to making history with her ...

Schultz earns bid at state

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GYMNASTICS MANKATO – Martin County Area Magic gymnast Lillie Schultz earned a state bid for her performance on bars during Friday night’s Section 2A Championships in Mankato. Schultz marked an 8.775 on the routine, finishing sixth in the event. The Magic as a team notched a score of ...