BLUE EARTH — Krista Hassing traded her volleyball uniform for hospital scrubs and instead of inflicting pain on an opponent, she tries to prevent it as a registered nurse. All of the hours of studying on campus and on long bus rides to matches has paid off for the former Minnesota State ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Augustana University sophomore wrestler Jaxson Rohman took the first step toward becoming an NCAA Division II national champion on March 11. Rohman, the Martin County Red Bull co-operative program’s all-time career wins leader, earned All-American honors by capturing ...
MANKATO — First-year Fairmont head coach Jesse Walters’ Cardinals opened the spring track & field campaign with dominating performances in their indoor tuneups on the Minnesota State University campus Friday night. Sprinter Corene Moeller, jumper Jazlyn Geerdes, long-distance ...
FAIRMONT — Lincoln Becker and Nate Rakness were selected as the Fairmont Area Cardinal boys hockey team’s most valuable players for the 2022-23 season. Rakness was named the Cardinals’ MVP on offense, while Becker was tabbed as the red-and-white’s top defender. Rakness, a junior ...
The first high school basketball player in Minnesota history to score more than 2,000 points during his prep career was Ron Johnson of New Prague. Johnson, a 6-foot-7 center who went on to play college basketball for the University of Minnesota and one season in the NBA, reached the milestone ...
SHERBURN — Zach Anderson hit the books numerous times throughout the 2022-23 Minnesota prep basketball season. Anderson earned a place on Martin County West’s academic honor roll by hitting the high school’s scholarly tomes with high marks and hit the Mavericks’ hoops record books by ...