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SMSU falls in final minute to undefeated NSIC UMD

DULUTH — The Southwest Minnesota State University womens basketball team came close to handing Minnesota Duluth its first Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference loss this season, but fell just short 69-65 on Saturday in the final minute after the Bulldogs hit a late 3-pointer that sealed the ...

F/MCC wrestling places 2nd at Sheldon Orab duals

SHELDON, Iowa —The Fulda/Murray County Central boys wrestling team won four of its five matches at the Sheldon Orab Duals on Saturday, finishing second out of six teams at the event. The Rebels’ lone loss of the day came by just 4 points to Logan Magnolia, 38-34. The Rebels won three of ...

Tiger boys, girls take 3rd at BSC tourney

MARSHALL — The Marshall boys and girls each placed third at the Big South Conference individual wrestling championships on Saturday. The boys were led by individual champions Lincoln Christenson and Brayden Chandler, while Esther Say was the girls’ top finisher with an individual ...

Braaten reaches 1k points in win over UMD

DULUTH — Southwest Minnesota State University guard Jakob Braaten scored his 1,000th career point on Saturday when the Mustangs took on Minnesota Duluth in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play. Braaten finished his milestone night with a game-high 20 points along with seven rebounds ...

Marshall falls 71-61 vs. No. 8 Mankato East

MARSHALL — Strong effort on the offensive glass wasn’t enough for the Marshall boys basketball team to take down No. 8 Mankato East on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers trailed the Cougars by a single point at halftime, 32-31, but Mankato East pulled away down the stretch to defeat Marshall ...

Marshall limits Cougars to 2 first-half points in lopsided win

MANKATO — The No. 6 Marshall girls basketball team only allowed 2 first-half points with a 50-point halftime lead and cruised to a 63-14 win over Mankato East on Saturday. Taleigha Bigler led the Tigers with 17 points behind a trio of 3-pointers and eight steals. Marshall flew to a 52-2 ...