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SMSU’s Leah Jones named AVCA All-American honorable mention

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Southwest Minnesota State University outside hitter and Marshall native Leah Jones was named to the American Volleyball Coaches Association’s All-American team as an honorable mention on Wednesday. Jones was also named to the AVCA All-Central Region first-team and the ...

Marshall wrestling sweeps Redwood, Sibley East in triangular

REDWOOD FALLS — The Marshall wrestling team picked up a pair of wins at the Redwood Valley triangular on Thursday to keep its hot start to the season rolling. The Tigers defeated hosting Redwood Valley 53-15 and followed up with a 67-4 win over Sibley East. The Tigers picked up pin after ...

Top-ranked Royals too much for Tigers

MARSHALL — A tightly contested first half wasn’t enough for the No. 3AAA Tigers to upset Class 4A’s top-ranked Hopkins on Thursday night. The Tigers led until the final seconds of the half, but the Royals tied the game up at the buzzer and started the second half hot to pull away and hand ...

Tigers dominate glass in win over Trojans

Marshall 79, Worthington 46 WORTHINGTON — The Marshall boys basketball team controlled all aspects of the court to cruise to a 79-46 win over Worthington on the road Thursday night, powered by Oliver Voigt’s 21 points and the Tigers outrebounding the Trojans 31-10. Voigt’s 21 ...

Get to Know: Taleigha Bigler

Taleigha Bigler Senior, Marshall Taleigha Bigler is a senior guard for the Marshall girls basketball team. Her play has been highlighted by her well-rounded game, averaging 16.7 points, 3.9 assists, 4.8 rebounds and 2.9 steals last year to rank second in all categories. Bigler helped the ...

Get to Know: Brynn Kockelman

Brynn Kockelman Senior, Canby Brynn Kockelman is a senior starting guard for the Canby girls basketball team, and a starting setter for the volleyball team. She has played on the varsity level for both sports her entire high school career, and most recently helped lead the volleyball team to ...