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Sayid’s pair of goals spur second half comeback

MARSHALL — A pair of second-half goals from Ali Syed led the Marshall boys soccer team to a comeback victory over St. Peter in Big South Conference play on Thursday. After facing a one-goal deficit at the break, the Tigers came back in the second half to even their record on the season with a ...

RTR sweeps Lakers in home opener for first win

TYLER — In an aggressively defensive match by both teams, the No. 5 Russell-Tyler-Ruthton volleyball team prevailed for a 3-0 sweep over Lakeview in its home opener in sets of 25-15, 25-17 and 25-17, marking the Knights’ first win of the early season. “I thought it was a good match. I ...

Lakers return experienced group to continue rebuild 

COTTONWOOD — With a new starting quarterback and large group of young returners led by 12 seniors, the Lakeview football team is looking to continue its rebuild in the right direction ahead of the 2025 season.  “Last year, we made a lot of progress. A lot of the players we have this year ...

Emily Nelson’s 14 aces lead No. 6 Canby in sweep over MCC

No. 6 Canby 3, MCC 1 SLAYTON — Senior setter and rightside hitter Emily Nelson served an astonishing 14 aces along with 12 kills and 31 set assists to help the No. 6 Canby volleyball team defeat Murray County Central Tuesday night in both team’s season opener, in sets of 25-7, 20-25, 25-17 ...

Lancers return senior-heavy group looking for state run

CANBY — The Canby volleyball team will be competing with a talented senior-heavy group for the 2025 season and is returning all its players that led in nearly every major statistical category from a year prior, as it looks to make yet another deep playoff run.  The Lancers, who are ...

Marshall falls short to Breck in home opener

MARSHALL — The Marshall boys soccer team is on a quest to make another deep playoff run for the second straight year, as it opened the 2025 season over the weekend. Although the Tigers’ defensive talent was evident early on, they fell to Breck 4-0 Saturday afternoon in its home opener and a ...