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Area roundup: Jaguars top Rebels in four

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PREP VOLLEYBALL GHEC/T/ML 3, USC 1 WELLS – Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther bested United South Central on Thursday night 23-25, 25-20, 25-23, 25-21 in a nonconference girls volleyball match. Keira Benck helped the Jaguars with 41 assists and three solo blocks. Londyn Bowers led the team in kills with 27, throwing in 18 digs as well. Addison Nowicki had five kills of her own. Kayla Mattson led GHEC/T/ML in serves by going 24 for 27 and four aces. Ashley Singleton had two aces of her own. The Jaguars come back to the court next Thursday with a home match against ...

Gerhardt, Johnson elevate Cardinals over Bluejays

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FAIRMONT – Thursday evening’s contest between Fairmont Area girls soccer and the Waseca Bluejays was a night of firsts for head coach Matt Nielsen’s Cardinal squad. After losing competitions to La Crescent-Hokah and New Ulm without scoring a goal to begin the season, Fairmont bounced ...

Fairmont football expects another strong season in 2025

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FAIRMONT – Fairmont High School football coach Mat Mahoney lives by many things: his love for Cardinal athletics, his commitment to his players, and a deep passion for the Minnesota Gopher football program. But one standard that Mahoney has always lived by during his tenure at the helm of ...

Mavericks look for young talent to replace seniors

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SHERBURN – The 2024 season was filled with ups and downs for Martin County West High School football coach Tom Elliot. The Mavericks finished last fall going 4-5, dropping four of their last five games, and ultimately fell to Sleepy Eye United by one point in the Section 3A ...

GHEC/T aims to replace eight seniors from 2024

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GRANADA – After losing eight seniors from last season’s roster, Granada Huntley East Chain/Truman High School football coach Alex Roorda looks to a young group of individuals to replenish the lost talent. “When you have normally about 20 to 30 kids, losing eight seniors is a huge drop ...

Fairmont girls fueled by young roster

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FAIRMONT – 2025 seems to be a new leaf for the Fairmont High School girls cross country team. After losing a pair of key senior leaders from last fall, Moeller and his coaching staff will rely on a handful of up-and-coming underclassmen to carry the load. The elephant in the room going ...