NRHEG Star Eagle

137 Years Serving the New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva Area
Newspaper of Record for NRHEG School District
Newspaper of Record for Waseca County, MN
PO Box 248 • New Richland, MN 56072

507-463-8112
email: steagle@hickorytech.net
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Kubiatowicz, Parpart win at Stewartville


By DALE KUGATH

Sportswriter

The New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva wrestling team enjoyed a good week. 

Coach Shawn Larson’s Panthers captured a key Gopher Conference dual against United South Central last Thursday. 

NRHEG had one of its best all-around performances of the season in finishing third among eight teams at the Stewartville Invitational Saturday. 

The Panthers are 2-0 in the conference and 9-5 overall. 

USC

WELLS – NRHEG won four of the final five bouts to capture a 40-30 victory over USC in Wells. 

NRHEG wins rematch with Washburn

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Jade Schultz (12) of the No. 1 rated Panthers looks for an opening during their 67-60 victory over No. 2 ranked Kenyon-Wanamingo at NRHEG High School in New Richland Thursday night. The gym was again packed and there were at least four television stations, several newspapers and two radio stations covering the game. The Panthers defeated Minneapolis Washburn - the team they beat in the state semifinals last March - 87-77 Saturday at Owatonna to remain undefeated. (Star Eagle photo by Chris Schlaak)

Unbeaten, top-ranked NRHEG throttles once-beaten Hayfield


By DALE KUGATH

Sportswriter

The undefeated and top-ranked New Richland-Hartland-Ellendale-Geneva girls’ basketball team showed no rust from the Christmas break. 

The Panthers blasted conference foe Medford and pulled away from a once beaten Hayfield squad to post two more victories last week. 

NRHEG, which is 9-0 this season, has 39 consecutive victories over the last two years.