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Erickson commits to Concordia

MARSHALL —Aidan Erickson, a senior offensive lineman for the Marshall football team, announced on Wednesday that he’ll be continuing his athletic career at Concordia College in Moorhead. “[Concordia] just felt like home,” Erickson said. “It felt more welcoming than the other schools ...

Former Tigers Allex, Rhea among SMSU football’s 43-player signing class

MARSHALL —The Southwest Minnesota State University football team announced its 2026 recruiting class on Wednesday, including a blend of 34 graduating high schoolers and nine players who either transferred in or took a gap year after graduation. “We are excited about adding this talented ...

Rohlik to pursue softball, Wrestling at BVU

WABASSO — Macy Rohlik has been a part of some special teams and experiences during her time at Wabasso High School. She helped the Rabbits make the Class A State Softball Tournament last year after a 14-year absence and also piloted a growing girls wrestling program at Wabasso. Now, the ...

Kopitski, Allen notch hat tricks in win over Trojans

MARSHALL — Carson Kopitski and Jacob Allen’s hat tricks, along with goals from four different players, powered the Marshall boys hockey team to its second win in three games after defeating Worthington 8-1 Thursday night in a Big South Conference matchup. The Tigers flew ahead with five ...

No. 3 Minneota dominates final triangular of regular season

MINNEOTA — The Minneota wrestling team showed exactly why its ranked as one of the state’s top team in its final regular-season meet on Thursday. The third-ranked Vikings ran away with a 57-9 win over Windom and a 53-14 win over Pipestone to head into next week’s section tournament with ...

Tigers spread scoring load in road win

NEW ULM — When Brooklyn Lewis turned a Marshall turnover into a basket, it cut the Tigers’ lead to 26-19 midway through the first half. But that was the closest the Eagles got the rest of the game. Marshall followed up that basket with a 19-0 run en route to a 85-45 win over the Eagles ...