MARSHALL — The sun slowly peeks from behind the clouds, illuminating the darkened dugouts at Mustang Field, the home of the Southwest Minnesota State University softball team. Once full of chants of encouragement and talks between coaches and players, there is an eerie emptiness that has ...
MARSHALL — As Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz provided the state with another update with precautions toward COVID-19, the Minnesota State High School League did as well for spring activities and its participants. According to the MSHSL, effective immediately and ultimately continuing until Walz ...
MARSHALL — Southwest Minnesota State University head women’s golf coach Ross Webskowski announced on Wednesday Ashley Trongard from Olivia, has signed a letter of intent to continue her academic and golf career at SMSU. Trongard, a senior at BOLD High School, is a three-time ...
BURNSVILLE — The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference has announced the 2019-20 Winter All-Academic team with 27 Southwest Minnesota State University student-athletes being recognized during the winter season. To be eligible for the NSIC All-Academic Team, members must have a 3.20 ...
MARSHALL — The Camden Conference recently announced its Academic All-Conference teams for its winter sports, and several area athletes made the list. It is for any junior or senior with an accumulated GPA of 3.75 or higher. For Canby, Stephanie Birk and Marissa Traen made it for the dance ...
MARSHALL — The Big South Conference announced its all-conference teams for boys and girls basketball and multiple Marshall players made the list. Boys In the Big South Conference West Division, Noah Puetz, Matt Hmielewski and Bryce Lance were the three representatives on the ...
MARSHALL - Amid all of the closures and cancellations of the past week, one thing that has remained on schedule is the start of the new league year and free agency for the National Football League. While that has brought many changes to the NFL landscape near and far, there is one demographic ...
LESUEUR - The summer baseball season is still weeks away, but that didn't stop the Minnesota Baseball Association from putting out its own announcement pertaining to the coronavirus pandemic on Wednesday. In a letter to MBA leagues and their fans written on behalf of the MBA board of ...
MARSHALL - The Camden Conference announced its all-conference teams for boys and girls basketball and multiple area players made the list. Boys In the Camden Conference South, Aaron Loe, Parker Hoffman, Billy Errington and Colby Marczak were the representatives from Lakeview, while Logan ...
MARSHALL - Southwest Minnesota State University senior wheelchair basketball player Jesus Villa has been named the National Wheelchair Basketball Association Intercollegiate Division Player of the Year announced on Tuesday. Also recognized by the organization was SMSU senior Ryan Kile, who ...
MARSHALL — The Red Rock Conference recently announced its All-Conference teams for boys basketball, and a few area players made the list. Leading the way for WWG was Ethan Mischke and Hunter Lien while Murray County Central had Blake Schmitz and Red Rock Central had Sam Helmer as its ...
BURNSVILLE — Southwest Minnesota State University junior Hannah Kohls was named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Golfer of the Week on Monday following her play in a pair of tournaments last week in Arizona. Kohls, a native of Forest Lake, tied a school record last Friday with a ...
MARSHALL — With the coronavirus pandemic putting a temporary halt on nearly all athletic events throughout the country, the inaugural Marshall Madness on Ice event held at Red Baron Arena filled the void for numerous men’s hockey players and curlers who came from all over to participate in ...
BURNSVILLE — The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Board of Directors voted unanimously to suspend all activities related to intercollegiate athletics and cancel the remaining 2020 spring conference competition and championships due to concerns of the global coronavirus (COVID-19) ...
MARSHALL — The Tomahawk Conference recently announced its all-conference team for boys basketball, and an area player made the list. Leading the way for Wabasso was Will Carlson. Joining him is Mitchell Buerkle and Decker Scheffler (Springfield), Chris Knowles and Jon Zinniel (New Ulm ...
MINNEAPOLIS - Just as quickly as it began, it was over. The Minnesota State High School League continued its precautions towards the rapidly-growing COVID-19 pandemic on Friday with the cancellation of the rest of the winter sports season, just less than a day after an initial announcement ...
MARSHALL -When time ran out in his NCAA Super Region 5 tournament third-place match, Southwest Minnesota State University junior Jackson Ryan looked up and felt a rush of relief and excitement. Once unsure of whether or not he could return to the same level of wrestling after a devastating ...
ST. PETER - Ever since he was a freshman and got to witness his team go to the state tournament, Noah Puetz has always wanted to have another experience. His teammates agreed and, after a heart-wrenching thriller that saw monumental runs, hard-nosed plays and emotional rallies, the ...
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneota girls basketball team opened its quest towards another state championship Thursday with a familiar foe standing in its way. After falling to Minneota by 20 points in their state opener last season, the Warriors looked to reverse that outcome in the second ...
MINNEAPOLIS - For the past few seasons, the Minneota girls basketball team has relied on its strong presence inside, primarily led by Lydia Sussner. Despite not having Sussner's 5-foot-10 frame around the basket to control the rebounding game, it hasn't stopped the Vikings from utilizing their ...