Sports
DRS playoffs
Game Friday, July 27
Shakopee 7, Prior Lake 3 (Shakopee wins series 2-1)
Region playoffs
Sunday, July 29
Double elimination, first round
New Market 8, Shakopee 2
New Prague 13, Montgomery 3
Faribault 10, Union Hill 5
St. Patrick 7, St. Benedict 3
Tuesday, July 31
Winners...
The Waterville Indians amateur baseball team finished off a successful regular season with a 7-2 win over Cleveland Sunday, July 29. The victory was the 13th in 13-60 League play, clinching the top spot for the Indians. Blue Earth finished with a 12-4 record, with two of those losses to Waterville...
Results Thursday, July 26
Montgomery 13, Lonsdale 11 (Montgomery wins series 2-0)
Faribault 11, Webster 1 (Faribault wins series 2-0)
St. Benedict 10, Veseli 9 (St. Benedict wins series 2-0)
Shakopee 11, Prior Lake 5 (Series tied 1-1)
Game Friday, July 27
Shakopee at Prior Lake, 7:30 p.m.
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To say Taylor Ledwein has had a good summer on the golf course would be an understatement.
The 2016 New Prague High School graduate and two-time State Class AAA champion won the Minnesota Golf Association Women’s Amateur Golf Tournament Wednesday, July 25, at the White Bear Yacht Club in Dellwood...
It was a tight play at home plate between New Market catcher Alex Lindstrom and St. Patrick runner Derrick Isaacson (16). Isaacson was called safe, just beating the throw. It was an upset 3-1 victory for the Irish as they handed the Muskies their second loss of the season. (Patrick Fisher Photo)
The Dakota-Rice-Scott baseball league regular season concluded Sunday, July 22, and the final standings have New Market, St. Patrick, Union Hill and New Prague earning byes into the Region 3C Tournament. Eight other teams will play best-of-three series this week for the other four spots in the...
The Dakota-Rice-Scott Baseball League concluded its 2018 regular season Sunday, July 22, and teams are now preparing for the league and Region 3C playoffs.
New Market, St. Patrick, Union Hill and New Prague were the top four teams, in order, in the leagues standings. Those four teams earn a bye...
With less than a week remaining in the regular season, New Market and St. Patrick have clinched berths in the Region 3C playoffs and New Prague and Union Hill are in the driver’s seat for the remaining two automatic berths. Montgomery, St. Benedict and Faribault are still in the hunt, but need to...
Simon Kajer threw a five-hit shutout Sunday, July 8, to lead New Prague past St. Paul Park 19-0. (Chuck Kajer Photo)
The New Prague Post 45 American Legion baseball team resumed action Sunday, July 8, after a week’s break, hosting St. Paul Park in a doubleheader at Union Hill. After falling in the first game, New Prague posted five runs in the first inning, four of them via a grand slam from Drew Picka, and...
Veseli catcher Tyler Busch dives for a pop-fly to get an out during the Warriors’ game against Lonsdale. To see more photos go to newpraguetimes.com. (Patrick Fisher Photo)
The past week saw some outstanding individual performances in the Dakota- Rice-Scott League. Veseli’s Mike Bartusek went 5-for-6 in a loss to Lonsdale, Mike Flicek and Eric Iverson both had four hits for Montgomery in a win over Shakopee, Derek Masberg threw a three-hit shutout as Union Hill...
A total of nine WEM track and field athletes were named to the 2018 All-Gopher Conference First Team. The boys had five selections. They were seniors Christopher Byrne and Taylor Glende, juniors Tyler Hermel and Tanner Ranslow, and sophomore Jaden Taylor. The girls had four selections. They were...
