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Cardinals rally in 2nd half to tie Wings

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FAIRMONT — For the second straight game, the Fairmont Area Cardinals boys soccer team needed a second-half comeback. The Cardinals dominated the final 40 minutes to tie the St. James/Windom/Madelia Wings 3-3 on Tuesday at Kot Soccer Complex. “We’ve become a second-half team, ...

Waseca volleyball sweeps Big South clash with Fairmont

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WASECA — The Waseca Bluejays swept a three-game match with the Fairmont Cardinals, 25-12, 25-17, 25-20, during Big South Conference volleyball action Tuesday night in Waseca. Brylee Miller topped the Cardinals’ defensive performance by scooping up 26 spikes and pounding down a team-best ...

Artner, Hanson pace Fairmont runners at Griak Invite

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FALCON HEIGHTS — Gavin Artner captured 55th place out of a field of 341 runners to guide the Fairmont Cardinals boys cross country team to 26th place in the maroon division of the Roy Griak Invitational on Friday afternoon. Artner crossed the 5K race’s finish line in a time of 18:25.5, ...

Cougars claw out narrow 1-0 soccer win over Cardinals

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MANKATO — Ava Monson received credit for an own goal with 4:15 remaining in regulation to propel the Mankato East Cougars to a 1-0 victory over the Fairmont Area Cardinals during nonconference soccer action Monday in Mankato. Netkeeper Madi Stromberg generated a game-best 16 saves for ...

GHEC/Truman football flattens Renville Co. West, 26-6

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DANUBE — Jackson Madsen and Hunter Grathwohl packed a lethal 1-2 punch on both sides of the line of scrimmage to power Granada-Huntley-East Chain/Truman to a 26-6 victory over Renville County West during prep football action Friday night. Madsen generated one touchdown on offense to ...

Klanderud earns Fairmont’s No. 1 spot in tennis

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FAIRMONT — With one smooth and mighty forehand, Fairmont’s Hope Klanderud blasts a passing shot winner past her foe — game, set and match point. This is part of her repertoire of tennis shots the senior has at her disposal as she disposes of another opponent. Klanderud has occupied ...