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Trojan John Wacker tries to stay ahead of Rochester Mayo players in New Prague’s Saturday, Sept. 8, home game. The Trojans had a 1-0 loss to the Spartans. (Patrick Fisher Photo)
The New Prague Trojan boys soccer team won one of three games last week. That included a pair of close losses to Mound Westonka and Rochester Mayo and a rainsoaked win over Mayer Lutheran.
New Prague (3-4, 0-1 WCC) was scheduled to host Jordan on Tuesday, Sept. 11, in a makeup game. They will play...
New Prague midfielder Henry Newton tries to get between a pair of Jordan defenders during the Trojans’ 3-0 win over the Hubmen Tuesday, Sept. 11. The team has seen its fortunes improve this season. Midway through the schedule, the team has a 4-4 record and has already matched the school record for...
Plato’s Kyle Panning (4) was a Blue Jay in flight as his team celebrated winning the State Class C Baseball Championship at Memorial Park Stadium in New Prague Monday, Sept. 3. The tournament, played in New Prague, Shakopee and Jordan over three weekends, drew 17,349 fans, the most in 58 years. (Chuck Kajer Photo)
The 2018 Minnesota Amateur Baseball State Tournament concluded Monday, Sept. 3, with an 8-5 win by Plato over Sobieski for the Class C championship at New Prague’s Memorial Park Stadium.
The game, the last of 29 to be played at New Prague, concluded five years of work to land, prepare and host the...
The New Prague Trojan girls cross country team opened its 2018 season at the St. Olaf Showcase Thursday, Aug. 30, in Northfield, and had a strong showing. The Trojans placed 13th of 33 squads at the meet, which included several nationallyranked teams.
The Trojans had a good grouping of four runners...
Dan Novak ended his long amateur baseball career with this eight-inning double in New Prague’s loss to Kimball Saturday, Sept. 1. (Chuck Kajer Photo)
Three Dakota-Rice-Scott League teams qualified for the final weekend of the Class C Minnesota Amateur Baseball Tournament, with New Prague and Faribault losing in the third round on Saturday, and New Market advancing to the quarterfinals before losing in 14 innings on Sunday.
Two DRS players, Matt...
New Prague midfielder Lauren Kuehl advances the ball during the Trojans’ 3-1 win over Mankato East Tuesday, Aug. 28. More photos can be found at newpraguetimes.com. (Chuck Kajer Photo)
The New Prague Trojan girls soccer team split a pair of games last week, defeating Mankato East 3-1 for its first win of the season, then losing to Lakeville North 3-0.
New Prague, 1-3 on the season, plays at Mound Westonka at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, and at Rochester Mayo at 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept...
The New Market Muskies were the last Dakota-Rice-Scott baseball team to bow out of the State Amateur Baseball Tournamet, but they didn't go down easily. The Muskies tied Young America late in regulation before falling to the Cardinals in 14 innings, 4-3. the quarterfinal game was played Sunday...
New Prague second baseman Aaron Kes makes the relay throw during the fourth inning of New Prague's 2-0 to Kimball in the State Amateur Baseball Tournament in New Prague Saturday, Sept. 1. An overflow crowd was on hand to watch the game.
New Prague could not come up with the timely hit and lost its State Class C Tournament third round game to the Kimball Express 2-0 Saturday, Sept. 1, in New Prague.
Nathan Sprouls pitched six innings and allowed just six hits while striking out 11, but one of those hits was a solo home run in the...
Mitchell Callahan breaks free for a big gain during the second quarter in New Prague’s 60-20 win over Red Wing Friday, Aug. 31.
The New Prague Trojan football team got their season off to a big start as they defeated Red Wing 60-20 Friday, Aug. 31, at Red Wing.
Parker Johnson threw five touchdown passes, two of them to Ryan Schoenabuer, and also scored on a 1-yard run. The Trojans had plenty of big plays, with five...
State Class C brackets
The Minnesota Amateur Baseball Tournament will conclude this weekend with games at three sites, New Prague, Shakopee and Jordan.
Champions in Class B and Class C will be crowned on Monday, Sept. 3, with the Class B championship game or games scheduled for noon in Shakopee. The Class C...
