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Fairmont softball to lean on returning experience

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FAIRMONT – Fairmont softball’s roster turnover from the year prior became much more difficult with season-ending knee injuries suffered by Makayla and Makenzie Lowry this past basketball season. The University of Minnesota-Morris commits were planned to help Cardinal head coach Cory Hainy ...

One at a time

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WEST LAFAYETTE – Eli Anderson’s approach to the plate always remains the same: take it one at-bat at a time. No matter the situation, Anderson, a Fairmont High School graduate, focuses on how he can positively impact his team with every pitch. That mindset was evident during his first ...

Late rally from Nicollet tops Jaguars

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PREP SOFTBALL NICOLETT 12, GHEC/T/ML 7 TRUMAN – Six runs in the seventh inning pushed Nicollet softball past Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther, 12-7, during Tuesday night’s contest in Truman. Peyton Stohs threw a complete game for the Jaguars, giving up five earned runs ...

Cardinals begin outdoor track season

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FAIRMONT – The conditions weren’t pretty for anyone competing in Tuesday afternoon’s Fairmont Triangular held at Bob Bonk Track. Frigid temperatures mixed with howling winds showed every team what outdoor competitions would be like in the early spring season. Nonetheless, the Fairmont ...

Junkermeier, Hackett nab All-Conference recognition

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Fairmont boys basketball player Logan Junkermeier earned a nomination on this year’s Big South Conference, Gold Division All-Conference team. Junkermier’s 18.3ppg and 9.5 rpg guided Fairmont to a 22-5 record, earning him the title of 2026 All-Sentinel Boys Basketball Player of the ...

Four events placed in Cardinal record books

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MANKATO – The Fairmont track team competed in the MSU Varsity Showcase this past Saturday at the Minnesota State University – Mankato Indoor Track. The Cardinals set new Indoor School Records in four events during their performance, two in pole vault and two in relays. Jase Meade’s ...