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The 2026 Fairmont High School Athletic Hall of Fame class will officially be inducted this weekend. The nine-member class includes Jack Houfer, Marlene Ditzler, Nick Lardy, Brent Schultze, Brandon Thiesse, Angie Toothaker, Megan Sandhurst, Matt Reeve and Sam D’Amico. The inductees will be recognized during halftime of tonight’s Fairmont football home opener against Austin. The banquet will be held Saturday at 5 p.m. in the Fairmont High School Performing Arts Center. The event is free and open to the public. The Hall of Fame recognizes not only outstanding athletes, but also coaches and contributors who have made a lasting impact on [...]

CROSS COUNTRY  Jackson Invitational   BOYS TEAM SCORES 1- Windom 34 2- Fairmont 86 3- St. Peter 98 4- JCC 98 5 - Luverne 148 6 - MCW/BO 152 7 - Adrian Ellsworth 169 8 - Madelia 173 9 - Worthington 176 10 - Blue Earth Area 251   Fairmont Individuals - Cole Hanson, 2nd 18:19.4, Devin Hanson 12th 19:34.3; Michael Hamlet 14th 19:54.0; Holden Junkermeier 26th, 21:08.4; Issac Leidig 33rd 21:50.7   GIRLS TEAM SCORES   1 - Luverne 45 2 - Fairmont 47 3 - St. Peter 71 4 - Adrian Ellsworth 107 5 - JCC 125 6 - [...]

FRIDAY, SEPT. 25TH  VISITOR SCORE HOME SCORE AUSTIN (0-3) AT FAIRMONT (1-2) 106.5 LAKES FM LESTER PRAIRIE (1-2) AT MARTIN CO. WEST (2-1) EMOJI 101.5 MOUNTAIN LAKE AREA (0-3) AT GHEC-TRUMAN TRUMAN PIPESTONE AREA (1-2) AT JACKSON CO. CENTRAL (3-0) ST. JAMES AREA (2-1) AT SOUTHLAND (2-1) LUVERNE (3-0) AT LESUEUR-HENDERSON (1-2) WASECA (3-0) AT NORWOOD-YA (0-3) WORTHINGTON (1-2) AT ALBERT LEA (2-1) BELLE PLAINE (2-1) AT NEW ULM (2-1) ST. PETER (2-1) AT TCU (2-1) SIBLEY EAST (0-3) AT  LC-WM (2-1) MVL (2-1) AT WINDOM (0-3) BLOOMING PRAIRIE (2-1) AT MAPLE RIVER (2-1) J-W-P (1-2) AT  W-E-M (3-0) MEDFORD (0-3) [...]

The Martin County West Mavericks look to improve to 11-and-1 tonight when they host Mankato Loyola in their Homecoming match in Trimont. The Mavericks are coming off a win over G-H-E-C/ML-Truman Tuesday night. Their only loss this season came last Saturday to Murray County Central in the Jackson County Central Tournament. Loyola enters tonight’s match with a 15-and-2 record. The match is both a conference and section matchup. Dan Brookens will have the call tonight on 101-point-5, The Emoji. Fairmont, who is 6-8 on the season, will host Pipestone Area tonight. The Cardinals will travel to Jackson County Central Tuesday before heading to [...]

TENNIS Fairmont 7, Pipestone Area 0  (Cardinal girls are 11-1 on the season!) St. James 7, Redwood Valley 0 Blue Earth Area 6, River Valley 1 Belle Plaine 4, Waseca 3 TCU 7, Worthington 0 Sibley East 4, USC 3 LS-6, Maple River 1 St. Peter 7, New Ulm 0     VOLLEYBALL Redwood Valley 3, Fairmont 1 (25-22, 25-23, 20-25, 25-14) MCW 3, GHEC-T-ML 0 (25-11, 25-12, 25-15) JCC 3, Windom 1 Luverne 3, St. James Area 1 W-E-M 3, USC 0 Worthington 3, Waseca 0 Belle Plaine 3, St. Peter 0 MVL 3, Sibley East 1 LC-WM 3, Maple [...]

HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL Waseca 28, Fairmont 0 MCW 60, Madelia 14 Wabasso 46, GHEC-T 6 St. James Area 20, Lester Prairie 6 Luverne 47, Windom 3 JWP 21, Blue Earth Area 0 JCC 50, Sibley East 12 Maple River 28, St. Clair/Loyola 20 MVL 20, Pipestone Area 0 Albert Lea 26, New Ulm 22 Lake Crystal-WM 35, LeSueur-Henderson 00 St. Peter 34, Norwood-YA 6 Springfield 67, T-M-B 6 New Ulm Cathedral 37, Cedar Mountain 0 RCW 26, Red Rock Central 13 Edgerton 58, Mountain Lake Area 0 Nicollet 34, BL-H-S 0 Adrian-Ellsworth 48, Westbrook-WG 6 Hills-Beaver Creek 22, HL-O-F 0 Willmar [...]

THURSDAY, SEPT. 17  VISITOR SCORE  HOME SCORE MARTIN COUNTY WEST (1-1) AT MADELIA (0-2) EMOJI 101.5             60           14 WABASSO (2-0) AT  GHEC-T (1-1) GRANADA             46            6 AC-GE (2-0) AT KINGSLAND (1-1) 66 36 GFW (0-2) AT MAYER LUTHERAN (2-0) 8 42 BOLD (0-2) AT AC-GC (1-1) 12 6 PAYNESVILLE AREA (1-1) AT REDWOOD VALLEY (2-0) 7 39 TCU (2-0) AT BELLE PLAINE (1-1) 22 33 WORTHINGTON (0-2) AT AUSTIN (0-2)  33 26 MANKATO EAST (1-1) VS MANKATO WEST (2-0) [...]

VOLLEYBALL Fairmont 3, Blue Earth Area 0 (25-15, 25-16, 25-23) North Union 3, Estherville-LC 0 (25-9, 25-19, 25-23) North Union 3, G-T-R-A 0 (25-23, 25-20, 25-18) Estherville-LC 3, G-T-R-A 1 JCC 3, St. James Area 0 (25-11, 25-15, 25-21) Triton 3, USC 2 Redwood Valley 3, Luverne 0 TCU 3, Waseca 0 Belle Plaine 3, G-SL 0 JWP 3, Blooming Prairie 2 North Iowa 3, West Hancock 0   GIRLS SOCCER Fairmont 12, Worthington 0 Marshall 14, Wings United 0 Waseca 5, TCU 1     BOYS SOCCER Worthington 8, Fairmont 0 New Ulm 3, St. Peter 2 Marshall 6, Wings [...]

FRIDAY, SEPT. 11 VISITOR SCORE HOME SCORE FAIRMONT AT NEW ULM NEW ULM HS MARTIN COUNTY WEST AT  MAYER LUTHERAN MAYER GHEC-TRUMAN AT EDGERTON EDGERTON WASECA  AT  BELLE PLAINE NORWOOD-YOUNG AMERICA AT T-C-U MONTGOMERY WORTHINGTON  AT  ST. PETER ALBERT LEA AT  AUSTIN PIPESTONE AREA AT  WINDOM SIBLEY EAST AT  LUVERNE BLUE EARTH AREA AT BLOOMING PRAIRIE ST. JAMES AREA AT G-F-W FAIRFAX MEDFORD AT MAPLE RIVER MAPLETON WESTBROOK-WG AT MOUNTAIN LAKE AREA SLEEPY EYE UNITED AT  R-T-R ST. CLAIR/LOYOLA AT J–W-P USC AT  T-M-B RED ROCK CENTRAL AT NICOLLET ADRIAN-ELLSWORTH AT HL-O-F FULDA SPRINGFIELD AT MURRAY CO CENTRAL SLAYTON JACKSON CO [...]

CROSS COUNTRY  Tri-City United Invitational at Montgomery, 4 pm     VOLLEYBALL Fairmont at New Ulm Madelia at Martin County West Blue Earth Area at GHEC-T-ML Mountain Lake-Comfrey at St. James Area Worthington at JCC Luverne at Windom Pipestone Area at SW Minnesota Christian Redwood Valley at YME St. Clair at Lake Crystal-WM TCU at Glencoe-Silver Lake MVL at Maple River Belle Plaine at Marshall WEM at NRHEG Sibley East at LS-H     TENNIS Blue Earth Area at Fairmont     BOYS SOCCER Marshall at Fairmont St. Peter at Waseca Worthington at Wings United TCU at New Ulm Austin at [...]