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Waterville Indians third baseman Ben Boran throws out Seth Anderson of Waseca during a 14-3, seven inning win for the Indians Sunday, July 16. (Jay Schneider photo)

Two runs in the bottom half of the 12th inning lifted the Morristown Morries amateur baseball team to a 9-8 win over Blue Earth in the 13-60 League finale for both teams Saturday, July 15. The win moved the Morries into 3rd place in the 13-60 League American Division standings and help them avert a...

Trying to score from second base on a hit to the outfield, Elko’s Ash Larsen is tagged out at the plate during the Express’ 5-1 win over crosstown rival New Market Friday, July 14, at Fredrickson Field. Two days later, Larsen and his teammates recorded the 1,100th win for their longtime coach Terry Fredrickson. (John Mueller photo)

With a win over crosstown rival New Market Friday night, they set the stage for Sunday’s milestone victory, the 1,100th victory in the coaching career for Elko’s Terry Fredrickson. After the Express defeated their crosstown rival, New Market, 5-1, Friday, Elko topped St. Patrick Sunday, 6-2, at...

Zack Williams will be racing this Saturday, July 15, at Spring Creek Motocross Park in Millville, Minn.

When he was 4 years old, Jay Williams introduced his son, Zack, to motocross racing. By the time he was 18, he won an amateur national championship. A year later, he turned professional and began racing for prize money. He was initially attracted by the speed, the grit and determination of...
The WEM Girls Track and Field Team had three athletes be named to an All-Gopher Conference team for the second straight season. Junior Josie Volkmann, sophomore Ashlyn Pelant, and freshman Addison Condon were named Honorable Mention All-Conference. All three were named to the First Team in 2022....
Three straight wins in the 13-60 League has vaulted the Waterville Indians amateur baseball team into a commanding lead in the 13- 60 League American Division Standings. The Indians defeated Wells, 9-4, Blue Earth, 7-2, and Morristown, 12-2 in seven innings Sunday, July 2. The wins improve their...

New Prague Orioles’ Gavin Bergman gets tagged out at home by St. Patrick Irish catcher Coltin Smith. New Prague had a home game Wednesday evening June 28. The Orioles battled, but lost to St. Patrick, 5-0. (Patrick Fisher photo)

St. Patrick’s Trevor Divinski and Ryan Friedges combined for a shutout win over the Orioles Wednesday, June 28, in New Prague. The Irish jumped to a 2-0 lead in the opening frame and held New Prague scoreless. St. Patrick added another three runs in the seventh inning. Ben Taxdahl led the Irish...

Montgomery’s John Simota, 70, finished third in his age bracket at the Gary Bjorklund Half Marathon in Duluth June 17. (Submitted photo)

Runners from New Prague and the area were well represented at Grandma’s Marathon and the Gary Bjorklund Half-Marathon earlier this month. New Prague’s Garren Hamby, 43, finished the Grandma’s Marathon between Two Harbors and Duluth in 3 Hours, 20 minutes, 43 seconds. He finished 1,308 of 6,689...

A quick check to first base causes Mallard Max Krautkremer to dive back to base in the second inning. (Jarrod Schoenecker photo)

Montgomery Mallards 1, Elko Express 8 Perennial DRS powerhouse Elko traveled to Memorial Field last Wednesday, June 14 for a matchup with the local squad, coming out on top 8-1. Mallard’s starting pitcher Derek Christenson kept the dangerous Express bats relatively quiet for six innings, but Elko...

New Prague Orioles’ pitcher, Sam Baker, tosses some heat during the Wednesday, June 14, game at St. Nicholas Hillside Park against the New Market Muskies. Baker struck out six over five innings. It was a game where the Muskies hit four homers for an early lead they never gave up. (Patrick Fisher photo)

Pounding out 15 hits, Union Hill thumped Shakopee, 12-1, Sunday, June 18, at Joe Schleper Stadium. The Bulldogs blew the game open in the third inning after Nate Lee and Adam Giesen scored in the second inning and Eric Berg crossed the plate, upping the lead to 3-0 in the fourth. Union Hill added...

State champions

The New Prague High School baseball team capped off a great season Friday, June 16, with a 5-3 win over Mahtomedi in the Class AAA state championship game at CHS Field in St. Paul. New Prague dominated the section playoffs and its first state tournament game against Little Falls Tuesday, June 13,...

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