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Mustangs swept by Wolves in road doubleheader

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team dropped a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference games Monday afternoon against Northern State University. The Mustangs came up short in a 9-5 loss in the opening matchup and were hurt by a four-run sixth ...

INDEPENDENT ALL-AREA BOYS BASKETBALL 2025-26

MARSHALL — The Wabasso and Dawson-Boyd boys basketball teams each earned three selections to the Independent All-Area boys basketball team, announced on Wednesday. The Rabbits had their frontcourt duo of Caden Frericks and Brayden Guetter on the first team and guard Drew Kemp on the second ...

SMSU finishes fourth at National Wheelchair Basketball Tournament

TUCSON, Ariz. — The No. 6 seed Southwest Minnesota State wheelchair basketball team closed its season on Saturday morning suffering a 61-50 loss to No. 5 seed the University of Illinois in the third-place game of the National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament inside the McKale Center. SMSU, which defeated Eastern Washington and Arizona in the first two games of the tournament before suffering a loss to Auburn in Friday's semifinals, ends the season with a record of 13-11 overall. SMSU was in control for much of the first half in Saturday's game, including holding a ...

Mustangs drop hard-fought doubleheader vs. first-place WSU

MANKATO — The Southwest Minnesota State University softball team dropped a pair of hard-fought battles against first-place Winona State in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play on Friday. Winona State scored the winning run in the seventh inning of the first game to down SMSU 4-3, and ...

‘They are always in your corner’

MINNEOTA — The Minneota wrestling program had a historic and memorable 2025-26 season, making it to the state tournament as a team for the first time in a decade and finishing with a 30-3 record. Leading the helm of the Vikings’ success were co-head coaches Matt Buysse and Matt Myrvik, the ...

Vikings’ DeVlaeminck named Independent Wrestler of the Year

MINNEOTA — Adam DeVlaeminck was nothing if not consistent as a member of the Minneota wrestling team. The Vikings senior qualified for the state tournament each of the last five years, capping off his final season with a third-place state finish, an All-State Tournament nod and our selection ...