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Tigers fall short to Bluejays in 69-66 nailbiter

MARSHALL — Coming down to the final possession after a back-and-forth battle, the Marshall boys basketball team came up just short in a 69-66 loss to Waseca Friday night in a Big South Conference matchup. Sophomore forward Oliver Voigt led the Tigers with a 28-point, 16-rebound double-double. ...

Tigers take advantage on turnovers in 81-30 win

MARSHALL — The second-ranked Marshall girls basketball team forced 26 turnovers and grabbed 19 steals to cruise to an 81-30 Big South Conference win over Waseca Friday night. The Tigers held the Bluejays to just 6 first-half points, and built a 46-point halftime lead. Waseca, who entered ...

Mustangs suffer loss to undefeated No. 2 MSU

MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State womens basketball team (5-6, 3-2 NSIC) was defeated Friday afternoon by the No. 2 ranked Minnesota State Mavericks (12-0, 6-0 NSIC) by a score of 94-49. The Mustangs were led by Audrey Swanson with 11 points, shooting 4-8 from the field and 2-3 from ...

Marshall-grad Andries named DIII Academic All-District

ST. JOSEPH —Brooke Andries, a 2022 Marshall High School graduate, was named to the College Sports Communicators Division III Academic All-District team this week as a member of the Saint Benedict womens volleyball team. The selection marked Andries’ second consecutive season making the ...

SMSU volleyball earns four CSC Academic All-District selections

MARSHALL — Southwest Minnesota State University volleyball’s Karli Arkell, McKenzie Tolk, Leah Jones and Ashley Peltier each earned Academic All-District honors, announced on Tuesday. The selection was the third for Arkell, the second for Tolk and the first for Jones and Peltier. The CSC ...

Shaw’s career night leads Mustangs past Mavericks 78-66

MARSHALL — Mekhi Shaw’s career-high 23 points and six steals helped the Southwest Minnesota State University mens basketball team prevail for its fifth-straight win, 78-66, over Minnesota State University Thursday. The Mustangs finished the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matchup ...