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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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

Fairmont High School Hall of Fame adds nine new members

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FAIRMONT – One of the most important priorities for Fairmont High School Activities Director Mat Mahoney is honoring the people who positively impacted the Cardinal athletic program. This includes people who go beyond the playing field. Individuals who have spent years involved in Fairmont ...

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 ...

Hot shooting Buccaneers thump Mavericks

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BLUE EARTH – A pull-up jumper and a last-second 3-point make from Blue Earth Area’s Ella Swanson erupted the home Buccaneer crowd during Friday night’s clash against the Martin County West girls basketball team. Swanson’s late half heroics put a stamp on BEA’s 19-3 scoring run heading ...