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Mustangs hit the road for pair of NSIC North matchups

MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State University womens basketball team will aim to continue starting the new year off strong with another two wins as it hits the road this weekend for a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference games. The Mustangs will take on Bemidji State Friday ...

Lakers’ balanced attack prevails vs. Canby 75-50

Lakeview 75, Canby 50 COTTONWOOD — Four Lakers scored in double figures on Tuesday night as the Lakeview boys basketball team ran away with a 75-50 win over Canby in Camden Conference play. Cody Helmke spearheaded the Lakers’ balanced scoring effort with 19 points in the game, followed ...

Tigers stay hot in the new year

MARSHALL — The sixth-ranked Marshall girls basketball team led wire-to-wire in its Big South Conference matchup against Jordan on Tuesday. The Tigers jumped out to an early lead and never took their foot off the gas, running away with a 76-34 win. “There are games on our schedule that we ...

Minneota wrestling sweeps TMB/WWG triangular

TRACY — The sixth-ranked Minneota boys wrestling team picked up another two wins Tuesday night, defeating Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg and Tracy-Milroy-Balaton/Westbrook-Walnut Grove in a pair of duals. Several wrestlers won their matches by pins for the Vikings, while TMB/WWG came up just ...

Vikings’ comeback falls short to Class 2A Pipestone in 59-55 nailbiter

MINNEOTA — After battling back from a 17-point deficit to take a second-half lead, the Minneota girls basketball team fell to Class 2A’s Pipestone Area 59-55 Tuesday night in a non-conference nailbiter. Ava Rost and Jaylyn Coequyt led the Vikings with double-double performances. “They ...

Stratmoen’s 33 points lift DB past Braves

DAWSON — Claire Stratmoen’s offensive explosion accounted for nearly half of the Dawson-Boyd girls basketball team’s points on Tuesday night as the Blackjacks picked up a 67-48 non-conference win over Benson. Johnson shot 14 of 25 from the field and knocked down four of her 10 attempts ...