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The New Prague girls swimming and diving team had a record setting performance in their 99-71 victory over St. Louis Park Thursday, Sept. 29. Payten Schieffer broke her own school record in the 100- yard freestyle by almost a second, recording a winning time of 55.08. “It is great to be back on top...

New Prague’s Michael Beckius, #11, and Jack Berger, #87, take down a Rochester r John Marshall player during the Homecoming game on Friday Sept. 30. The Trojans crushed the Rockets with a 55-6 victory. (Patrick Fisher photo)

The New Prague football team gave the pyrotechnics crew a workout last Friday night at Trojan Stadium, as the fireworks team was responsible for setting off a barrage of fireworks after every score. The Trojans crushed Rochester John Marshall 55-6 before a packed stadium in this year’s Homecoming...

New Prague’s Avery Terning, #9, left, attacks as teammate Kira Brundage, #6, stands ready. The Trojans hosted Bloomington Jefferson on Thursday, Sept. 15, defeating the Jaguars 3-1. (Patrick Fisher photo)

It was a solid week for the Class AAA 12th ranked New Prague volleyball team. The week opened with a pair of wins against Mankato West and Bloomington Jefferson. It ended with a split of four matches in the 16-team Farmington Tournament. The Trojans picked up a 25- 20, 25-20 win over Mounds View....
A sweep of the three doubles matches helped the New Prague girls tennis team to a 5-2 win over Faribault at the Farmington Triangular Saturday, Sept. 17. At No. 1 doubles, Anna Sharkey and Savannah Ryburn won 6-1, 6-2. at No. 2 doubles, Ellie Thomas and Brooke Mensing won 6-0, 6-0. At No. 3 doubles...
Cross country teams place third at Crusader Invitational The Tri City United boys and girls cross country teams each placed third in the Mankato Loyola Crusader Invitational Friday, Sept. 16. In the girls race, the Titans scored 69 points. St. Peter won the event with 23 points. Martin County West...

Tegan Determan tackles Waseca’s No. 38 in the first quarter of the TCU game against the Bluejays in Montgomery. (Wade Young photo)

Waseca returned the opening kickoff 82 yards for a touchdown and added two more first quarter scores in a 49-7 win over Tri City United Friday, Sept. 16 in Montgomery. “Obviously you never want to start the game giving up a touchdown on the opening kickoff. It is hard to get back momentum after...
Two Gopher Conference victories last week have lifted the WEM volleyball team into the top spots in the league. The Bucs defeated Hayfield (25-20, 22-25, 25-20, 25-18) Tuesday, Sept. 13 and came-from-behind to defeat Randolph (17-15, 25-27, 25-21, 25-15, and 15-12) Thursday, Sept. 15. WEM is now 5-...

Ryan Schoen (1058) and Liam Roufs each finished in the top third of the TCU Invitational race Thursday, Sept. 8 at Montgomery. (Jay Schneider photo)

The New Prague boys cross country team placed second in the 28-team Tri City United Gerry Smith Invitational Thursday, Sept. 8 in Montgomery. Belle Plaine was the runaway winner with all five of their runners finishing in the top 20. The Tigers scored 48 points while the Trojans finished with 167...

Trojan Payton Peterson at No. 2 singles returns a serve during the home meet. (Patrick Fisher photo)

New Prague No. 4 singles player Iris Trygestad had the top finish for the Trojans at the Brainerd Moose Tournament held Saturday, Sept. 10. Trygestad placed second in the event which featured teams from Brainerd, Pequot Lakes, East Grand Forks, Coon Rapids, Roseau, Big Lake, and Glencoe-Silver Lake...
One team was expected to advance into the final round of 16 teams. The other team had never been there. But, both St. Patrick and Webster will now be playing in the final weekend of the Class C Baseball Tournament this weekend in Faribault and Dundas. St. Patrick was the Region 3C Champions and...

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