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Luverne hockey belts Fairmont Area in shortened game

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FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Area Cardinals boys hockey squad lost its final regular-season game to the Luverne Cardinals 11-3 in a shortened Big South Conference game Monday night at Martin County Arena. In a dramatic turn of events, Fairmont Area had to turn to a surprise goalkeeper after both ...

Irmiter powers No. 8 Warriors to district hoops triumph

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ARMSTRONG — The only question remaining to be answered by the end of Monday night’s Iowa Class 1A, Substate 1, District 1 boys basketball quarterfinal was, “Would North Union post player Kody Irmiter either match or outscore the Sibley-Ocheyedan team?” The 6-foot-5 Irmiter poured in a ...

Nine selected to Fairmont Athletic Hall of Fame

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FAIRMONT — When a lanky blond-haired sophomore’s family moved to Fairmont before the start of the 2005-06 school year, no Cardinal coach could have predicted the incredible impact that Jeff Janssen would make for nine consecutive prep sports seasons. The 6-foot-4 Janssen proved the ...

Fairmont hoopsters extend winning streak to 6 in a row

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FAIRMONT — The Fairmont Cardinals defeated the St. Peter Saints 65-52 during Big South Conference basketball action Friday night at Cardinal Gym. Fueled by a great defensive first half and Levi Pooley’s 18-point second half, the Cardinals took home their sixth straight victory. Junior ...

Worthington beams by MCA for outright Big South crown

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WORTHINGTON — The Class A No. 7-ranked Worthington Trojans and the No. 18-ranked Martin County Area Magic nearly matched their respective scoring averages of 141.44 and 135.35 during Friday night’s clash for the outright Big South Conference gymnastics team championship. Hali Bullerman ...

Red Bulls’ Williamson earns 200th career win

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SHERBURN — Martin County Red Bulls head wrestling coach Adam Williamson understands accolades reflect not only his success, but everyone involved in the family-style program as well. After capturing his 200th career dual-meet victory against Windom Area and Tri-City United on Feb. 1, ...