FAIRMONT – The competitiveness of youth athletics has grown drastically in recent years. With more and more middle and high school kids striving to become better in their respective sports, the opportunity to develop individual skills is needed to succeed. Luckily, for ...
The Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Valley Division announced its All-Valley Volleyball team selections on Thursday morning, with Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther’s Londyn Bowers (OH) earning the Player of the Year award. Bowers, who was also named the 2025 All-Sentinel Volleyball Player of the Year, made the Valley team and was joined by two teammates with Honorable Mention selections in Keira Benck (S) and Willow Singleton (L). Also on the All-Valley team were Martin County West’s Maddie Carlson (OH) and Emily Schettler (S). The Mavericks had one other player named ...
FAIRMONT – Fairmont senior Brylee Miller was named to the Big South Conference Girls Volleyball Gold Team this past Monday. In addition to Miller joining the team, Cardinals junior Jaydn Montgomery earned recognition as she was listed as an honorable mention. Miller finished her senior season with the Cardinals on a high note, collecting 271 kills and 261 digs. She served 39 aces and racked up 27 blocks as well. Montgomery ended the 2025 season with 165 kills despite missing seven games. Her 54 blocks, 20 being solo, led the team.
FAIRMONT – Carly Gustafson, Alexis Haycraft and Lauren Bettin glided down the ice during the waning moments of Tuesday night’s second period faceoff against New Prague, trying to capitalize on yet another scoring opportunity against the Trojan defense. After a couple of nifty passes ...
WINTHROP – The Tomahawk-Valley Conference released its All-Conference Cross-Country teams this weekend. Loyola-Cleveland-St. Clair’s Soren Kelly, Mitchell Bubotlz, Francis Bierer and Griffin Rutz, Wabasso’s Andrew Morin, Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s/Sleepy Eye/New Ulm Cathedral’s Max Fischer and Levi Hagen, Springfield/Cedar Mountain’s Dylan Dewitt and Bryan Buerkle and Madelia’s Tyrone Stout, Caleb DeCann and Carson Meraz all made the boys team, with L/C/SC’s Rollie Matejcek and Andrew Tieva, Lester Prairie’s Nestor Garza, Madelia’s Trevor DeCann and Ethan Christensen, ...
TRUMAN – Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther volleyball head coach TJ Williams always knew Londyn Bowers was going to be a special player; it was only a matter of time before her talents were displayed at the varsity level. After seeing Bowers thrive as the libero on the Jaguar ...
