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Smith’s 3 RBIs aid Lakeview baseball to first win

Lakeview 9, Ortonville 8 ORTONVILLE — The Lakeview baseball team picked up its first win of the season Tuesday night behind an efficient offensive effort with several players connecting for a hit. Logan Herrick had a homerun while Brooks Smith went 3 for 5 at the plate with a team-high three RBIs and two runs to highlight the Lakers’ 9-8 win over Ortonville. Six different players for Lakeview got a hit in the win, and the Lakers initially got things started with a 6-0 lead after rallying for four runs in the second inning and another two in the third. Smith hit a single out to ...

Schneider’s shutout keeps Rebels rolling

MCC 6, RTR 0 SLAYTON — The Murray County Central baseball team saved its perfect start to the season with a 6-0 defeat over Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Monday night, powered behind Krew Schneider’s complete-game shutout on the mound. Schneider allowed just one hit and one walk with his seven strikeouts, and also went a perfect 3 for 3 at the plate along with an RBI. Seeing a competitive start between two of the top teams in Section 3A, the Rebels took a 3-0 lead following a pair of runs in the third with one more in the fourth. Carter Hanson scored MCC’s first run in the ...

Marshall boys finish as St. Peter meet runner-up

ST. PETER — The Marshall track and field team competed in a six-team meet in St. Peter on Monday, placing as the boys runner-up and finishing fourth on the girls side. As a team, the Marshall boys finished with 117 points, just behind Belle Plaine’s 212 and one spot ahead of St. Peter’s 93. The girls tallied 89.25 points, trailing St. Peter’s 208.5, Minnesota Valley Lutheran’s 111 and Belle Plaine’s 97.25. Sam Deutz earned a pair of first-place finishes for the Tigers, winning the boys 1600 and 3200. He also aided a relay team, alongside Hawkin Hartman, Mykel Paulsen and ...

Tigers eke out one-stroke win behind Webskowski’s first-place finish

Big South girls meet NEW ULM — Dayton Webskowski’s first-place finish helped the Marshall girls golf team edge out Worthington by a single stroke at the first Big South Conference division meet of the season on Monday. The senior Tiger’s strong outing, combined with complementary ...

Mustangs win three-game series over Jimmies

MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team won a three-game series against the University of Jamestown between Sunday and Monday, and also hosted its Senior Day. In Sunday’s doubleheader, Jameson Quinn pitched a near no-hitter in game 1 despite a 1-0 loss, while Levi ...

Wahl scores on passed ball for RRC/WWG’s walk-off win

RRC/WWG 6, Nicollet 5 WALNUT GROVE — The Red Rock Central/Westbrook-Walnut Grove softball team ended its four-game skid on Friday night, picking up a 6-5 walk-off win over Nicollet. The Falcons trailed 5-3 through the first four innings, but scored one run in each of the next three frames to eventually come back for the win. A Kendra Schroeder single and a Natasha Wahl walk put the go-ahead run on second base to start the seventh. A fielder’s choice took away the lead runner before Leah Carter reached on an error to reload the bases, and Wahl scored on a passed ball to clinch ...