New Ulm Sports Central - Preserving and Sharing New Ulm Area Sports History

New Ulm Cathedral ran its unbeaten string to 12 games and qualified for the out-state first round of the Minnesota Class A football championships Saturday. The Greyhounds beat Springfield 27-14 and now will meet Blooming Prairie at Rochester Saturday May 14. The winner goes to the Metrodome playoffs.

Game details are found in the historical item in the attachment. It is a reprint of the Journal's account of the game by James Bastian and suitable for printing.

Football line score reconstructed from NUJ article:
Springfield ................ 0 - 14 --- 0 - 0 --- 14
New Ulm Cathedral .. 0 --- 7 - 14 - 7 --- 27
2nd Q:
NUC - Ross Grathwohl, 5-yard pass from Kevin Larson, PAT unreported.
S - Bill Krueger, 37-yard pass from Jordan Milbrath. PT unreported.
S- Alex Fink, 5-yard pass from Milbrath. PAT unreported
3rd Q:
NUC - Zach Fischer, 1-yard run, PAT unreported
NUC - Grathwohl, 5-yard pass from Larson. PAT unreported.
4th Q:
NUC - Michael Glawe, 59-yard run. PAT failed.