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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 ...

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 ...

SMSU pulls ahead of Bemidji early behind hot shooting

BEMIDJI — The Southwest Minnesota State University mens basketball team scored 10 unanswered points to start its Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matchup against Bemidji State on Friday, and it never looked back. The Mustangs nearly tripped the Beavers’ score at halftime and ran away ...

Voigt’s 22, Xayarath’s dagger help Marshall topple No. 7 St. Peter

MARSHALL — After battling through a strong stretch of opponents to start the new year, the Marshall boys basketball team picked up a big win over No. 7 St. Peter on Friday in Big South Conference play. The Tigers trailed by 5 points at halftime, but after 11 lead changes in the final 11 ...

Vikings’ rally falls short in 70-65 loss to MACCRAY

MINNEOTA — The Minneota boys basketball team’s valiant comeback effort came up short to MACCRAY Friday night 70-65 in a Camden Conference matchup. The Vikings were down by as many as 17 points and cut the deficit down to 4 in the final minutes before falling short. The Vikings were down 3 ...