Sports

Despite their best efforts on a course most of them have played before, the NP girls’ and boys’ golf teams saw their season conclude last week at Ridges of Sand Creek outside Jordan in the section tournament Tuesday and Wednesday, May 27-28. NP girls The Trojans made the second day of competition,...

Shown competing a week earlier at the Trojans’ Last Chance meet at NPHS, NP high-jumper Adam Proshek made the state meet in his event. He finished second in the high jump. (John Mueller file photo)

New Prague High School is sending five members of its track team to the state meet this coming week at St. Michael-Albertville High School. Advancing from the section meet last weekend at Lakeville South High School, New Prague’s Bjorn Olson earned a state berth in the 300-meter hurdles and Adam...
Two WEM boys track and field athletes won Section 2A, North Sub-Section Championships Thursday, May 22 at Central Public Schools in Norwood. Sophomore Griffin Atherton won the 200-meter dash and the 400-meter dash, and junior Grady Grohman won the shot put. These two along with junior Talen Taylor...
Senior Ashlyn Pelant won two titles and junior Addison Condon won one at the Section 2A North Sub-Section Track and Field Meet held Thursday, May 22 at Central Public School in Norwood. These three along with seniors Loryn Caldwell, McKenna Schuster, and Tatum Richards, and seventh grader Rachel...

New Prague senior Boe Erickson (10) moved the ball upfield in the second half of the Trojans’ game against Bloomington Jefferson Wednesday evening at Trojan Stadium. The Trojans opened the section playoffs yesterday against Northfield after the newspaper’s deadline. (John Mueller photo)

Heading into the Section 1A boys’ lacrosse playoffs, New Prague needed a win in a big way after a tough loss the previous evening. The Trojans earned exactly what they needed with a playoff game a few days away, ending a three-game skid. No. 3-seeded New Prague (8-5 overall) opened the section...
With plenty of offense and solid pitching, the New Prague Orioles evened their DakotaRice-Scott League record at 2-2 with a decisive win Thursday, May 22. The Orioles will face St. Patrick tomorrow evening, Friday, May 30, 7:30 p.m., at Memorial Park. Sunday, June 1, 2 p.m., New Prague will go duck...
St. Patrick kicked off the 2025 season Sunday, May 18, with a 14-3 win in seven innings over Union Hill.   With the wind blowing out to left at Bonin Field, the Irish offense took advantage in the bottom of the first inning with four home runs plating five runs from sluggers Jack Friedges, Ryan...

WEM senior Loryn Caldwell attempts to grab the flag during a recent girls flag football game. The Lady Bucs tied for the Sub-Division Championship with a 4-2 record. They will start District Tournament action June 1.

With a split of two games Sunday, May 18, the WEM girls flag football team tied for the Sub-District Championship. The Lady Bucs lost to Fairmont, 26-13, but defeated Lakeville South, 24-21, avenging an earlier season 40-14 loss to South. South, Fairmont, and WEM each ended their Sub-District...

WEM senior Owen Frodl stretches to grab a throw at first base during a 7-0 forfeit win over NRHEG Thurs day, May 15. (Photo courtesy of Eli Lutgens)

The WEM baseball team is heading into the Section Playoffs with some positive performances the last two weeks. The Bucs have won three of their last four games, including a 7-0 forfeit victory against NRHEG and a 10-3 win over Waseca Saturday, May 17. They are now 2-8 in the Gopher Conference and 4...

Senior Trojan Trystan Seger scores a run during the championship game for indoor softball. (Patrick Fisher photo)

New Prague’s indoor softball team came up just short of its goal for a second-consecutive state title last weekend at the state indoor softball tournament at Chanhassen High School. The Trojans, winners of the state floor hockey title this past winter, finished second to a familiar opponent,...

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