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New Prague senior guard Mitch Callahan (1) played solid defense against Hutchinson guard Billy Marquardt during a 54-50 loss Friday, Feb. 7. (Jay Schneider photo)
A huge second half comeback came up just short Friday, Feb. 7 for the New Prague basketball team.
The Trojans trailed 30-19 at halftime and fell behind by as many as 18 points before pulling to within three against Hutchinson.
The Tigers held on, defeating the Trojans, 54-50 in a Wright County East...
Jaydn Klein placed second on the bars during the New Prague gymnastics meet with Annadale Thursday, Jan. 23. The Trojans defeated the Cardinals and scored a season-high for points in the event. (Jay Schneider photo)
The New Prague gymnastics team put together their top team performance of the year Thursday, Jan. 23.
The Trojans scored 141.625 to defeat Annadale (136.875).
This was the third time the team has eclipsed the 140 point mark but the first over 141.
Not only did they record their season high team...
Balanced scoring helped the New Prague girls basketball team win a pair of games last week, stretching their winning streak to six straight.
The Trojans had five players score nine points or more in a 68-43 nonconference win over Bloomington Jefferson.
Six different players scored eight points or...
The New Prague adapted floor hockey team has started its 2020 season with four straight wins.
The Trojans defeated South Suburban, 10-2, Jan. 23. They defeated South Washington County (9-7), Burnsville/Lakeville/Farmington (BLF) (7-1), and Owatonna (16-1) last week.
Against South Suburban, Dylan...
Rose Hollermann of Elysian is one of 16 athletes being considered for the U.S. Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball Team. The team will be selected in early February. (Submitted photo)
The National Wheelchair Basketball Association announced that 16 athletes will remain in consideration for a roster spot on the 2020 U.S. Women’s National Wheelchair Basketball Team.
Among those selected as finalists are Rose Hollermann of Elysian, Abigail Bauleke of Savage, and Josie Aslakson of...
WEM senior Cole Kokoschke is fouled on his way to the basket Thursday, Jan. 16 in an 87-64 win over Kenyon-Wanamingo. Kokoschke scored 33 against the Knights. (Jay Schneider photo)
For the first time this season, two different WEM boys basketball players scored more than 30 points in a given week.
Senior Grant McBroom dropped in 31 in a 80-47 win over United South Central Tuesday, Jan. 14.
Senior Cole Kokoschke scored a career-high 33 points in an 87-64 win over K e n y o n...
Junior Dawson Gindt drives toward the basket against Shattuck-Saint Mary’s. (Andrea Nelson photo)
The Titan boys’ basketball team broke its 12-game losing streak when they hosted Shattuck-St. Mary’s on January 14. The Titans won by a score of 65-31.
Coach Austin Pinke said the kids have been working hard and they earned the win.
“We talk about opportunities and taking advantage of opportunities...
The TCU team that earned the High School Excellence Award at the VEX Robotics Competition is made up of (front, from left) Marina Garcia Camacho, Tyler Glockner, (back) Jameson Fonseca, Alex Schley, Alex Matchinski, and Cole Walters. Not Pictured are Calvin Rozeboom, Travis Napper, and Riley Pavek. (Submitted photo)
A Robotics Team from Tri-City United High School earned the Excellence Award at a competition at the Austin Public School on January 11.
The high school Excellence Award is given to an overall top team. This time it was to the TCU Rock ’em Sock ’em Robots. Organizers said it is the highest honor...
The New Prague Traveling Team is pictured after their first place win in Moundsview on January 12. Pictured are (front, from left) Ben Lucksinger, Lucas Bauer, Z Kallal, Mason Rau, Asher Theis, Will Farley, Owen Czepa, Ryan Connelly, (middle) Ethan Lucksinger, Wyatt Miller, Gavin Rau, Charley Kallal, Brandt Tisdel, Evan Czepa, Gabe Bruegger, Connor Hoffman, Aaron Bui, (back) Coaches Jeremy Rau, Scott Bauer, Joe Connelly and Simon Kallal. (Submitted photo)
Battling hard paid off for the New Prague Youth Traveling Team on Sunday, Jan. 12. The team took home the first place trophy for the K-3 tournament in Moundsview at the Iron Mustangs tournament.
Their first match was against Stillwater and was won by one point. New Prague battled for 40 points,...
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...
