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Martins hold off Pirates

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WINDOM – The Fairmont Martins secured a 5-2 victory over the Windom Pirates Wednesday in an amateur baseball game. Fairmont got out for a four-run lead in the top of the second, with Windom firing back right away to make it 4-2 after the second. Windom could not get another run going, and ...

Area roundup: Fairmont hits highs at state competitions

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PREP TRACK AND FIELD ALBERTVILLE – Fairmont had their fair share of success during the first day of the Minnesota State AA Track and Field Championships Wednesday. Two events, the girls 3200 and boys shot put, had their finals Wednesday. Oliver Tordsen took second out of 21 competitors ...

Area roundup: Local boys faring well at state golf

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BOYS GOLF BECKER – With Day 1 of the Class A State Boys Golf Tournament in the books, representatives from Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther and Martin County West put in strong showings on Tuesday. There are 88 golfers vying for the top spot. The top score is currently a 72, ...

Cardinals boys tennis earns 3 Big South honors

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The Big South Conference revealed its All-Conference Boys Tennis teams for the 2025 season. Making the East Division’s All-Conference Team from Fairmont was sophomore Anthony Stegge along with eighth-grader Tyler Slama, while junior teammate Wylie Frederickson was named Honorable ...

Area Roundup: North Union suffers first loss of the season

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PREP SOFTBALL NEWELL-FONDA 19, NORTH UNION 5 FONDA – In their first defeat of the season, the North Union Warriors fell to nonconference opponent Newell-Fonda 19-5 in four innings in their second Saturday game. The game started off red hot with the score 10-4 Newell-Fonda after the ...

Fairmont sending bus full to state

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FAIRMONT — A goal of Fairmont track and field head coach Jesse Walters since he started as an assistant coach in 2017 has been to bring a bus full of athletes to the State Track and Field Tournament. There are 20 athletes competing in 17 different events. Some, like Oliver Tordsen and Hank ...