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Lakeview sweeps Canby behind Hinz’s 18 kills

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CANBY — Allison Isaacs’ four ace blocks set the tone for the Lakeview volleyball team up front on Tuesday as the Lakers picked up a 25-14, 28-26, 25-18 Camden Conference sweep of Canby. The Lakers also got defensive production at the net from Kiera Clemons, Taylor Hinz and Josie Spaude, who ended the match with a pair of blocks each. Spaude’s six kills trailed only Hinz’s 18. Taylor Hinz also made an impact in the defensive back row with 10 digs, followed by five apiece from Jersey Stensrud, Adison Hinz and Nicole Schwartz. Schwartz’s pair of service aces were a team high, ...

No. 1 Minneota sweeps RV RCW behind Anderson’s 19 digs

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RENVILLE — Autum Anderson’s big day in the back row helped the top-ranked Minneota volleyball team take down a Renville County West squad that received votes in the latest coaches poll on Tuesday. The Vikings dominated the Camden Conference matchup from start to finish, ending the night with a 25-16, 25-13, 25-15 sweep. Anderson tallied 19 digs in the match, while Eden Meagher and Brynn Rost added another nine apiece. Meagher’s nine kills were also a team high, and her pair of ace blocks tied Brek Fier for a team high. Sophie Gillund dished out 24 set assists and Libby Sussner ...

No. 2 Marshall sweeps TCU behind Stelter’s 32 assists

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MARSHALL — Leah Stelter put up 32 set assists for the No. 2 Marshall volleyball team on Tuesday night as the Tigers swept Tri-City United in Big South Conference play, 25-7, 25-10, 25-11. Holmgren was the leading finisher of Stelter’s assists, finishing with nine kills and a block. Julia Fahl also contributed six kills and Bentley Krull added five. Libero Kezlyn Pinckney led the back row with 10 digs, and she also served four assists on perfect 10 of 10 service. Marshall improves to 19-3 and looks to close out its regular season on a six-game win streak when it hosts No. 10AA ...

Marshall heads to Orono for rematch of Class 4A state semifinal

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MARSHALL — Coming off a 21-7 home win over No. 10 Delano last Friday, Marshall football head coach Terry Bahlmann has his Tigers back on track and rolling into another major test. This week’s opponent is none other than last year’s Class 4A state champion — and a team Marshall knows all too well — the Orono Spartans. Marshall, now ranked third in MaxPreps’ Class 4A rankings and eighth overall, has knocked off back-to-back top-10 opponents in Hutchinson, 27-13, and Delano, 21-7. Those wins came after the Tigers’ lone setback of the season, a loss to the current No. ...

SMSU football returns to NSIC South Division play with battle at Sioux Falls

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All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. THIS WEEK •The Southwest Minnesota State University football team (1-5, 0-5 NSIC, 0-1 NSIC South) returns to Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference South Division action this Saturday, Oct. 10, with a road match-up versus the University of Sioux Falls (3-3, 3-2 NSIC, 0-2 NSIC South) at Bob Young Field with kickoff set for 1 p.m. •SMSU will be looking to snap a five-game losing skid since opening the season with a non-conference home victory over Valley City State (N.D.). •Saturday's game will be the third for SMSU interim ...

SMSU soccer faces WSC at home, AU on the road this week

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All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. THIS WEEK The Southwest Minnesota State University women's soccer team (1-7-3, 1-5-2 NSIC) returns to action this weekend for a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matches. The Mustangs host Wayne State on Friday, Oct. 9, at 4 p.m. at Mattke Field at the before traveling to Sioux Falls on Sunday, Oct. 11, to face Augustana at 1 p.m. Friday's match against Wayne State will serve as SMSU's Breast Cancer Awareness & Pink Out match. LAST WEEK'S RESULTS The Mustangs went 0-1-1 last weekend, falling 2-0 to Northern State on ...