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New Prague’s Michael Beckius (11) and Sean Christenson (24) console NPHS goalie Oskar Pomerenke after a tough loss to Northfield in the section championship game Wednesday, March 1, in Rochester. Northfield topped New Prague to win a berth in the state tournament. (John Mueller photo)

Repeating an oft-used phrase, New Prague High School boys’ ice hockey coach Brad Drazan summed up the Section 1A championship game in Rochester in which Northfield topped the Trojans, 6-0. “It just wasn’t our night,” he said. New Prague did the best it could to pressure Northfield goalie Keaton...
Tri-City United Activities Director Chad Johnson gave a proposal to the school board Feb. 13 recommending that the high school sports and activities remove themselves from the Minnesota River Conference (MRC) and join the Big South Conference (BSC). The middle school sports and activities would...

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Senior Marco Reyes displays his smile while holding the Section 2AA Tournament state qualifier t-shirt at the podium in St. Peter after his win.

One will be making his first appearance. One will be making his second appearance. One will be making his third appearance. Three Tri-City United wrestlers have advanced to the Class AA State Individual Tournament after winning their respective weight classes at the Section 2AA Meet Saturday in St...
New Prague High School's wrestlers finished off a fine overall season at the state tournament Saturday, March 4, at Xcel Energy Center. With the team finishing second in the state, all six NPHS wrestlers competing as individuals made the medal stand Saturday. Four of the individuals came home state...
New Prague High School’s wrestlers battled hard, but fell to Simley, 46-20, in the Class AA state wrestling title Thursday, March 2, at the Xcel Energy Center. The Trojans finished second after defeating Mora, 47-20, and Kasson-Mantorville, 34-32, earlier in the day to claim a spot in the...
Despite their best effort, the New Prague boys' ice hockey team wasn't able to defend its Section 1A title crown from a year ago. The Trojans' season came to a tough end with a 6-0 loss to Northfield Wednesday night, March 1, in Rochester. The Trojans suffered from bad luck that got worse....

Max Davis celebrated after pinning the Westfield heavyweight wrestler to clinch the Section 2A Quarterfinal win for the WEM/JWP Wrestling Team Thursday, Feb. 16 in Waterville. (Jay Schneider photo)

The Section 2A Quarterfinal wrestling match between No. 4 seed WEM/ JWP and No. 5 seed Westfield came down to the final bout of the evening Thursday, Feb. 16. Heavyweight Max Davis pinned Vincent Hernandez in 4:33 to give the Grizzlies a 40-38 win over Westfield and move them into the Section...
As it heads towards the regular season finale and an anticipated berth in the state tournament, the New Prague High School floor hockey team is looking to the potential of defending its state championship. New Prague was slated to play Stillwater Wednesday, Feb. 25. Details of the game were not...

The Dvorak brothers (from left) – Alex, Brody and Charlie – and their teammates will be at the section swimming and diving competition this week in Rochester. (John Mueller photo)

In a program in its second year, three brothers stand out for their commitment to the sport and their teammates. The Dvorak brothers – Alex, Charlie and Brody – will be at the Rochester Recreation Center Wednesday through Friday, Feb. 22-24, where the New Prague boys’ swimming and diving team...
The Tri-City United boys basketball team was defeated twice last week, once in Minnesota River Conference action and once in a non-conference game. Blue Earth Area (BEA) downed the Titans, 65-50 Tuesday, Feb. 14. Lester Prairie pulled out a 73-57 win Thursday, Feb. 16. The losses drop the Titans’s...

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