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Marshall swim wins Big South championship

MONTGOMERTY — The Marshall swim and dive team ran away with the Big South Conference championship on Saturday, finishing with a team score of 557 to blow out St. Peter’s 385 and Tri-City United’s 268. After breaking her own program record twice so far this year, Autumn Deutz continued ...

Mustangs earn second straight sweep vs. MSU-Moorhead

MOORHEAD — Leah Jones and Ashley Peltier each reached double-digit kills while Natalie Pilney logged six ace blocks on Saturday as the Southwest Minnesota State University volleyball team earned a 25-21, 25-23, 25-20 sweep of Minnesota State University—Moorhead in Northern Sun ...

No. 1 Vikings return to section championship with 62-0 win over No. 5 MACCRAY

MINNEOTA — The top-seeded and top-ranked Minneota football team is once again returning to the section championship after defeating No. 5 MACCRAY in the Section 4A semifinals Saturday afternoon 62-0. The Vikings are a win away from their sixth-consecutive section title and the program’s ...

Mustangs put together best offensive output of season in loss to Augustana

MARSHALL — Macloud Crowton became the first Mustang in seven years to throw for 400 yards in a game in the Southwest Minnesota State University football team’s Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matchup against Augustana on Saturday. Yet, the Mustang air raid wasn’t enough to produce ...

Leibfried, Murphy place fourth, fifth to punch tickets to Class AA meet

NORTH MANKATO — While the Marshall girls cross country team wasn’t able to extend its streak of team state meet qualifications, the Tigers still earned a pair of individual bids to the state meet at Thursday’s Section 2AA championships at Benson Park. Katelyn Leibfried and Jasmine Murphy ...

Sussner reaches 1K set assists in 3A North quarterfinal sweep of YME

MINNEOTA — Junior Libby Sussner reached her 1,000th career set assist in the top-seeded Minneota volleyball team’s postseason-opening sweep over No. 8 Yellow Medicine East Friday night in the 3A North subsection quarterfinals. Friday also marked the Vikings’ final home game of the year, ...