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The New Prague wrestling team won its 18th straight dual meet Thursday, Jan. 16, defeating Waconia 44-20. The Trojans, ranked 4th in Class AAA, defeated the No. 20AAA ranked Wildcats by winning 10 of the 14 matches wrestled. In a match-up of top 10 rate wrestlers, William Busch (4th-195AAA) edged...
Activity: Dance Team - Var. NEW!! Reschehduled to DATE: 01/20/2020 - ( previously 01/18/2020 ) Event type: Conference Tournament Home/Host: New London-Spicer Opponent: Glencoe-Silver Lake, Delano , Waconia, Litchfield, Mound Westonka, Orono, Rockford Area, Hutchinson, Holy Family Catholic High...

Trojan Ava Barsness competes on the floor exercise during the Matt Shetka Gymnastics Invitational in New Prague on Saturday, Jan. 4. (Patrick Fisher photo)

New Prague senior Emmalyn Dickerson had the top overall finish for the New Prague gymnastics team Saturday, Jan. 4 during the Matt Shetka Invitational. Dickerson finished in the top 10 in each individual event and placed fifth overall in the all-around, helping the Trojans place third in the 10-...

In the 182 bracket, Jake Tracte picks up Tri-City United’s Riley O’Malley during the semi-final match. Tracte won the match by a 4-2 decision and went on to take first place in the weight class in the tournament. (Andrea Nelson photo)

For the second time this season, the 5th ranked New Prague wrestling team has returned from a tournament with hardware. The Trojans had 17 top six finishers, including three champions, winning the Tri City United Invitational Saturday, Jan. 4 in Montgomery. Koy Buesgens (106), Colton Bornholdt (113...
Amanda Giesen scored a game-high 25 points to lead the New Prague girls basketball team to a 64-59 win over Prior Lake Friday, Jan. 3. Emily Russo added 17 points, Katie Vasecka 10 points, and Bethany Vasecka and Kate Seymour chipped in five each. “We got off to a pretty slow start, especially on...
Out of 34 teams, the Tri-City United wrestlers, grappled for points and finished in sixth place after the two-day Redwood River Riot on December 20 and 21 in Redwood Falls. The Titans ended with 114.5 points. Coach Shawn Timmerman noted Riley O’Malley worked for a second place finish in a very...
The TCU girls basketball team earned a big win over Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton and a loss to Waterville-Elysian-Morristown at the TCU Holiday Basketball Tournament on Friday and Saturday. TCU 64 - JWP 38 The girls participated in two games of the holiday tournament. On Friday, they worked for a...

New Prague junior guard Tommy Traxler (5) drives into the lane Thursday, Dec. 19 against Farmington. Traxler scored six points in an 11-point loss to the Tigers. (Jay Schneider photo)

The New Prague boys basketball team received 36 points from senior guard Parker Johnson in a 65-54 loss to Farmington Thursday, Dec. 19 in New Prague. Johnson’s efforts were not quite enough as the Tigers pulled out a 65-54 win. Farmington improved to 4-2 overall while the Trojans dropped to 2-4. “...

New Prague senior guard Kate Seymour (4) starts a drive into the lane from the top of the key Thursday, Dec. 19 in a 76-58 loss to Farmington. (Jay Schneider photo)

New Prague girls basketball head coach Luke Swedberg feels playing a tough schedule will only make his team better later in the season. The Trojans battled a pair of very good teams last week, one of which is rated No. 1 in Class AAAA according to Minnesota-Scores.net. Farmington won its eighth...

Zack Sticken scored 12 points in a 72-71 win over Hayfield Friday, Dec. 13. (Jay Schneider photo)

The ending of the match-up between two of the top 10 teams in Class A was one of the most interesting in recent history for the WEM boys basketball team. WEM, rated 8th and Hayfield, rated 7th, battled to the final second and then some Friday, Dec. 13 in Waterville. The two teams were tied at 66-...

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