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New Prague running back Colin Buetow led his team in rushing with 89 yards. His longest run of the night was 29 yards. He also scored a touchdown in the 35-7 NPHS win. (John Mueller photo)

New Prague gets rematch with Raiders With the regular season and a big win over St.Cloud Tech in the rearview mirror, New Prague’s football team has turned its focus to the section playoffs. Saturday, Oct. 28, 7 p.m., the No. 3-seeded Trojans will head to Northfield, the No. 2 seed, for the playoff...

Surrounded by attacking Royals, New Prague's Ryan James worked to control the ball and clear it away from the goal late in the second half of the Trojans' state tournament quarterfinal loss to Woodbury Tuesday, Oct. 24, at Farmington High School.

New Prague High School’s boys’ soccer team saw its season come to a tough end last night, Tuesday, Oct. 24, with a 6-0 loss to Woodbury in the quarterfinal match of the Minnesota State High School League’s Class AAA state tournament. Playing amidst a steady rainfall at Farmington High School, the...

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Junior Yasmin Ruiz (left) makes her final leg of the home conference tournament on Tuesday, Oct. 17. Ruiz was the top finisher for the Titan girls, placed fifth out of 39 with a time of 20:33.59 in the 5,000 meter and was named all-conference.

Four Tri-City United girls cross country runners placed in the top 20 at the Minnesota River Conference Meet held Tuesday, Oct. 17 at the Montgomery Golf Club. Led by junior Yasmin Ruiz, the Titans placed third among the six teams in the conference race, with 80 points. Ruiz finished 5th overall in...

Tri-City United's Rafael Balcazar goes up against Albert Lea's Josiah Thoreson in the Thursday, Oct. 12 rainy, windy and cold Section 2A Quarterfinals. Balcazar scored three goals and had one assist to win to help with the game against Albert Lea, 6-0. Titans play tonight for the Section 2A Championship in Austin. (Jarrod Schoenecker photo)

It was a week of firsts for the Tri-City United boys soccer team. The Section 2A 3rd-seeded Titans earned their first-ever playoff victory with a 6-0 drubbing of 6th-seeded Albert Lea in the quarterfinal round of the playoffs Thursday, Oct. 12. They then avenged a loss and a tie to 2nd-seeded...

Tianna Pope returns a shot over the net during a recent Buccaneer win. WEM won their 20th match of the season Monday against Triton. (Jay Schneider photo)

Two wins in the Gopher Conference moved the WEM volleyball team into third place in the Gopher Conference. The Bucs dropped a fiveset thriller to Faribault BA Tuesday, Oct. 10 but rebounded with a four-set win over Blooming Prairie Friday, Oct. 13 and a 25-11, 25-21, 25-14 win over Triton Monday,...

New Prague running back Hunter LeCuyer (20) broke through the defensive line and looked for a route to the end zone late in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night's game against St. Cloud Tech at Trojan Stadium.

Scoring early and often, the New Prague High School football team steamrolled St. Cloud Tech, 35-7, in the Trojans' regular-season finale Wednesday evening, Oct. 18. At 6-2, the win sends New Prague into the section playoffs on a roll with a two-game winning streak after the Oct. 6 loss to...

Members of the NPHS boys' soccer team were all smiles after receiving their section championship trophy Tuesday, Oct. 17. The Trojans topped Lakeville North, 2-1, to win a state tournament berth.

UPDATED: Trojans will face Woodbury in state quarterfinal match Tuesday, Oct. 24, 7:30 p.m., at Farmington High School. After scoring two goals in the first half, the New Prague High School boys' soccer team withstood serious pressure from Lakeville North to win the Section 1AAA soccer championship...

The Trojans celebrated their first place win and trophy Monday, Oct. 9, at practice following the Simley Invitational. (Submitted photo)

Swimmers are by design aiming to be logging their best times at the end of the season. New Prague’s swimmers pulled off a pair of big wins in the past week, topping Waconia in a dual meet and winning an invitational at Simley. After yesterday’s dual meet at Chanhassen, Oct. 11, the Trojans will be...

Trojans’ quarterback Will Seymour (10) fired a completed pass to Michael Beckius (11) in the second half of New Prague’s loss to Northfield Friday night at Trojans Stadium. Beckius finished the game with three catches for 39 yards. (John Mueller photo)

From the outside looking in, a rematch against Northfield down the road might be just what the New Prague High School football team would order up if it could. Sadly, for the Trojans, such a possibility is not on the menu for now. They’ll have to live with the 22-19 loss and learn from mistakes...
New Prague High School’s cross-country runners are continuing to hone their skills in preparation for the big meets late in the season. After hosting its lone home meet of the season Tuesday, Sept. 26, at Cedar Lake Farm Regional Park, the Trojans will be at Owatonna Thursday, Oct. 5, 4 p.m., and...

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