Breaking News

SMSU aims to retain division lead in weekend homestand

MARSHALL — After sweeping a pair of road matchups last weekend, the Southwest Minnesota State University mens basketball team returns home this weekend tied for first in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference’s South Division. SMSU will attempt to retain that pole position when it ...

Lakers come from behind for 60-52 thriller over MACCRAY

COTTONWOOD — Making clutch shots in crucial moments during the final minutes, the Lakeview girls basketball team took down the reigning Class A state runners-up in MACCRAY 60-52 Thursday night in a Camden Conference matchup. “This feels amazing. They’re [MACCRAY] a really good team, ...

Chandler’s ranked win, Coequyt’s 60th victory help Tigers to quad sweep

MARSHALL — Keynan Coequyt reached another milestone on Thursday night as the Marshall boys wrestling team swept its home quadrangular. The 127-pound junior picked up two wins by forfeit and another by fall, making him the lone Tiger to earn the full max of 18 points on the day as Marshall ...

Marshall boys hockey falls on the road to New Ulm, 6-0

NEW ULM — After Tuesday night’s loss at home to New Ulm, the Marshall Tigers had a better idea of what to expect from the Eagles in Thursday’s rematch at the New Ulm Civic Center. But despite a busy and strong night in net by Tigers goalie Kirby Meulebroeck, the end result was much the ...

Lanoue’s double-double propels TMB past LQPV

TMB 44, LQPV 39 TRACY — Gretchen Lanoue put together a 26-point double-double on Thursday night to lead the Tracy-Milroy-Balaton girls basketball team to a 44-39 Camden Conference win over Lac qui Parle Valley on Thursday night. Lanoue shot 10 of 26 from the field in the win, and her 12 total and five offensive rebounds were both team-highs. Lanoue also paced the Panthers defensively with five steals, aided by another four each from Braelynn Kirk, Lauren Knakmuhs and Melaina Ankrum. Ankrum dished out five assists in the win while Elsie Knott grabbed eight ...

Rebels survive against RTR behind lockdown defense

MCC 39, RTR 34 SLAYTON — The Murray County Central boys basketball team blocked five shots and held the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton boys basketball team to 15% shooting from the field on Thursday night as the Rebels picked up a 39-34 win over the Knights in Red Rock Conference play. Aidan Swenson and Wyatt Thompson each blocked two shots in the win for the Rebels. Swenson’s 14 points on 7 of 9 shooting were also a team-high and his eight rebounds trailed only Thompson’s 11. As a team, MCC shot 35% from the field and knocked down four of its nine attempts from beyond the ...