FAIRMONT — Two prep football teams headed in opposite directions during the first two weeks of the regular season. The Class AAA No. 5-ranked Fairmont Cardinals (2-0) have outscored their opponents 97-14 this fall — a 48-0 season-opening shutout over Tri-City United and a 49-14 triumph ...
WASECA — Fairmont’s girls tennis lineup demonstrated its resiliency during Tuesday’s Big South Conference clash on the road. The Cardinals pocketed two of three extended singles matches to help trigger a 4-3 league triumph over the Waseca Bluejays in Waseca. Fairmont’s Abi Peyman ...
BLUE EARTH — Intense. The Blue Earth Area volleyball team stormed back from a 2-1 deficit to beat the Fairmont Cardinals, 25-18, 25-27, 18-25, 25-18, 17-15, on Tuesday night in Blue Earth. BEA was down and out in the pivotal Game 5, trailing 14-9, but it rallied to win eight of the final ...
FAIRMONT — A hat trick, a shutout and a 28-6 shots-on-goal advantage filled Fairmont Area head girls soccer coach Matt Nielsen’s ‘prescription’ Tuesday night. Kennedy Becker generated a game-high three goals and added an assist, while netkeeper Madi Stromberg only did not allow a ...
SLEEPY EYE — The Martin Luther/Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman Jaguars captured fourth place, while the Fairmont Cardinals went 1-2 during pool play at the Sleepy Eye volleyball invitational on Saturday. Lindsey Diegnau distributed 10 set assists and connected for one ace behind 7-for-7 ...
TRIMONT — The Gibbon-Fairfax-Winthrop Thunderbirds volleyball team rallied from a two-game deficit to beat the Martin County West Mavericks, 20-25, 10-25, 25-23, 25-21, 15-13, on Monday in Trimont. “This is the first time this season we came from behind to win,” GFW head coach Imia ...