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Fairmont bigs create big problems for Bucs

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FAIRMONT– The Fairmont Cardinals boys basketball team’s dominance in the paint propelled them to a 71-50 victory against the Blue Earth Area Buccaneers in the second Big South Conference meeting of the season between the two Friday night. “First half, we just tried to hold on from ...

Mavericks unable to push past Sleepy Eye late

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TRIMONT– A hard-nosed game in the paint and a late push by the Sleepy Eye Indians secured them a victory over the Martin County West Mavericks on Thursday night. The Indians ended up winning 53-47 in the Tomahawk-Valley Conference crossover girls basketball game. “They outplayed us ...

Area roundup: Jaguars boys defeat Nicollet

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BOYS BASKETBALL GHEC/T/ML 63, NICOLLET 58 TRUMAN – The Granada-Huntley East Chain/Truman/Martin Luther Jaguars defeated Nicollet Thursday night in a Tomahawk-Valley Conference, Valley Division basketball game. Leading the Jaguars was Eli Jensen with a career-high tying 30 points and ...

Scholl snags his 1,000th PeeWee save

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FAIRMONT – A prankster, goalie, and competitive horseback rider, the seventh-grade goaltender out of Martin County West Junior High, Blakeley Scholl, has just eclipsed the 1,000-career save mark in PeeWee division hockey. Having three boys all in hockey, Fairmont Youth Hockey Association ...

Rohman continues family legacy

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SHERBURN – Martin County West sophomore wrestler Pierce Rohman comes from a storied line of wrestlers, including an All-American collegiate wrestler, and is looking to build on the family resume by breaking the 120-win mark this season. “He's a great kid, a hard worker,” said MCW ...

Cardinals top Belle Plaine for the second time this season

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FAIRMONT – In the second meeting of the season between the Fairmont Cardinals and the Belle Plaine Tigers, Fairmont was able to sweep the series, first with a 54-40 victory and in the Tuesday night game taking a 61-44 win, moving to 13-5 overall and 9-4 in conference play. “We started off ...