MARSHALL – The Marshall boys and girls track team held their first home meet of the season on Monday, as six teams participated. On the boys side, Waconia took first with a team score of 143 while Marshall placed second with a score of 128. Willmar took third (122) while Redwood Valley took ...
MARSHALL – The Southwest Minnesota State University softball team continued its homestand on Monday afternoon with a tough task in front of them, as the University of Minnesota Duluth came in riding an 11-game win streak. The Mustangs were able to snap that streak with a wire-to-wire 4-2 ...
WINONA - Connor Johnson belted a three-run walk-off home run with two outs in the seventh inning to rally Southwest Minnesota State to a dramatic 7-6 victory over Winona State in game one of a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference baseball doubleheader at Loughrey Field. WSU bounced back in a ...
SMITHVILLE, Mo. - The Southwest Minnesota State University women's golf improved its team score for the second straight day and used its strong play to secure a fourth place finish at the 12-team Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Championships held at Paradise Pointe-Outlaw ...
MARSHALL – The Southwest Minnesota State University softball team got to do something not many teams in the state have been able to achieve so far this season: play a true home game. Playing on a converted Mattke Field at the Schwan Regional Event Center, the Mustangs hosted the St. Cloud ...
ORANGE CITY, Iowa – The Southwest Minnesota State women's and men's track & field teams completed a busy two days at the Red Raider Open hosted by Northwestern College on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, SMSU's Angele Prokosch broke her own school record in the hammer throw with a toss ...
MARSHALL – The Southwest Minnesota State University softball program has announced changes to this weekend's schedule for games versus St. Cloud State and Minnesota Duluth set for Marshall. SMSU will now play all four games at Mattke Field at the Schwan Regional Event Center. SMSU will face ...
SMITHVILLE, Mo. - The Southwest Minnesota State University women's golf team opened the first round of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Championships on Friday, shooting a 55-over-par 343, and is currently in sixth place in the 12-team, 54-hole championship held at Paradise ...
MARSHALL — Springtime in Minnesota can be unpredictable and perhaps a little frustrating — but this year stands out more than most for the area coaches and players involved in spring sports. Several snowstorms and a historic mid-April blizzard that dropped well over a foot of snow, ...
MARSHALL - While the weather didn't quite get the memo yet, the 2018 amateur baseball season is quickly approaching. The first town ball games on the area schedule are currently set for one week from Sunday. The Marshall A's season will begin on May 20, with the team's home opener set for May ...
BURNSVILLE - The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference announced Thursday that Southwest Minnesota State University's Jayden Fleck and Lauren Kerr made its list of 2018 Honor Student-Athlete award winners. As a part of the Thursday's announcement, the conference named Mirandu Ristau from ...
OMAHA, Neb. – The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team took on Augustana University on Thursday in a doubleheader in Omaha, Nebraska. The Mustangs fell to the Vikings 4-2 in the opener and were trailing 5-0 in the nightcap in the ninth inning when this edition went to the ...
MARSHALL – The Marshall Tiger youth wrestling team recently wrapped up its 2017-2018 season at the NYWA State Wrestling Tournament held at the Mayo Civic Center in Rochester on April 5-8. Wrestlers who placed in the top 4 of their age and weight class at the regional tournament that was ...
MARSHALL - The Southwest Minnesota State University women's golf team resumes action this Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the 54-hole Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Championship at Paradise Pointe Golf Complex-Outlaw Course in Smithville, Missouri. The championship was originally ...
MARSHALL – More Southwest Minnesota State University events have been canceled or moved around for this week. FOOTBALL The annual Spring Game and Kids Clinic have been canceled due to inclement weather, according to coach Cory Sauter. SOFTBALL The Mustangs’ doubleheader against ...
MARSHALL - Southwest Minnesota State student-athletes from the 2017-18 academic year were honored at the SMSU Athletic Department 13th annual Celebration of Excellence program held Monday night on the campus of SMSU. More than 125 student-athletes were recognized during the evening for ...
MANHEIM, Pa. - A total of five Southwest Minnesota State University wrestling student-athletes have been named to the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Academic team for the 2017-18 season. Mustangs named to this year's team include junior Cortez Arredondo (West St. Paul, Minn.), ...
MARSHALL - The Southwest Minnesota State Athletic Department will host the 13th annual "Celebration of Excellence" tonight beginning at 6 p.m. in the Upper Level of the SMSU Conference Center. The program will honor student-athletes and teams from the 2017-18 academic year, along with special ...
TYLER – All season long, the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton boys basketball team used a combination of gritty play, stifling defense and a lot of heart, as the Knights capped off their season with a state championship. Russell-Tyler-Ruthton senior Westin Kirk played with those same factors, helping ...
MARSHALL – Below are the five players who were named to the Marshall Independent All-Area Boys Basketball First Team for the 2017-18 season. Thomas Hennen Jr., F, Minn. Stats: 20.1 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 94 assists, 58 steals, 34 blocks, 85 3-pointers Quotable: “He’s known for his offense ...