MARSHALL — Entering Thursday’s home matchup against Belle Plaine, Marshall volleyball had dropped just one set through its first four matches of the season and was riding a streak of three consecutive sweeps. That streak reached four after the Tigers dominated Belle Plaine, overcoming a ...
All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. THIS WEEK The Southwest Minnesota State University women's soccer team (0-2-1, 0-0 NSIC) opens Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play this weekend, hosting a pair of matches at Mattke Field at the Schwan Regional Event Center. The Mustangs host Minnesota Duluth on Friday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m., before welcoming Bemidji State to Marshall on Sunday, Sept. 13, at 1 p.m. Friday's match against Minnesota Duluth will be part of SMSU's 9/11 Recognition and Faculty & Staff Appreciation event, while Sunday's match against Bemidji ...
All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. THIS WEEK The No. 12 ranked SMSU volleyball team, after starting the season 6-1 in non-conference matches, begins NSIC action this weekend on the road. SMSU opens play with a match on Friday against T-No 5 ranked Concordia-St. Paul at 6 p.m. The Mustangs then face Winona State the following day at 4 p.m. All matches are listed in central time. MATCH COVERAGE Live stats and video for all matches will be available at SMSUmustangs.com Stay up to date on the Mustangs throughout the weekend by downloading the official SMSU Athletics ...
BRANDON VALLEY — Marshall volleyball is no stranger to tough games on its schedule, and that continued Tuesday when the Tigers traveled near Sioux Falls, South Dakota, to square off with one of the top teams in the state, Brandon Valley. The win did not come easy despite the sweep, as Marshall had to battle throughout all three sets. The Tigers came away with 27-25, 25-23 and 25-23 victories. Julia Fahl led the Tigers at the service line, going 18-for-19 with one ace, while Madi Mernaugh went 11-for-11 with two aces. Jennifer Lee and Leah Stelter each added an ace as well. Marshall ...
All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. BLUE SPRINGS, Mo. – The Southwest Minnesota State University women's golf team opened the 2026-27 season on Tuesday finishing round one of the 16-team Central Region Fall Preview with a 34-over-par 322 at the Adams Pointe Golf Club. SMSU is currently in a tie for 14th place, but trails 10th place Newman University by just six strokes. SMSU had five true freshmen in its opening-season lineup with Izzie Van Beck leading the way with a 3-over 75. She racked up five birdies and six pars to sit in a tie for 13th place in the ...
WESTBROOK — Minneota volleyball hit the road for its second match of the season, taking on Westbrook-Walnut Grove in a battle with the Chargers. The Vikings appeared to be in control early, cruising to a 25-16 victory in the opening set. However, WWG responded by taking the next two sets, 26-24 and 27-25, to put Minneota in a 2-1 hole. Minneota head coach Kaley Buysse said the Vikings briefly lost their focus before finding their way back into the match. “Defensively, we weren't staying and sticking where we needed to. We got kind of frantic, and lost touch of playing together, ...
