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Sneller’s no-hitter and 12 Ks power YME past RTR

YME 2, RTR 0 GRANITE FALLS — Bayli Sneller’s no-hitter performance with 12 strikeouts led the Yellow Medicine East softball team in a 2-0 win over Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Monday night. Sneller caught fire and never let go, troubling the Knights in finding an answer at the plate. Through her complete game, she allowed no hits with just four walks to pair with her 12 strikeouts. She also went 1 of 3 with an RBI on the offensive end. The Sting scored both of their runs in the bottom of the third inning with Everra Leenerts scoring on a Kourtney Peterson RBI single, and Sneller ...

Mustangs drop three-game series to Mavericks

MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team dropped a three-game Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference series against Minnesota State over the weekend. The Mustangs took game 1 of Saturday’s doubleheader 4-1, but dropped the second game 10-4 and game 3 on Sunday in ...

Marshall picks up pair of shutout wins over Belle Plaine

MARSHALL — Noah Pieper had a stellar pitching performance in his first varsity start with a near no-hitter and 15 strikeouts to lead the Marshall baseball team to a 6-0 win over Belle Plaine in the first of a Big South Conference doubleheader on Saturday. Marshall then took care of business ...

Stelter’s leadoff triple carries Marshall past Fairmont

FAIRMONT – A seventh-inning leadoff triple from Marshall’s Andrew Stelter was the story of Thursday afternoon’s contest at Herb Wolf Field. The shot to the wall gave his offense the spark they needed, with an ensuing sacrifice flyout by Eli Weedman to left field breaking the one-score ...

Stelter’s stellar hitting leads Tigers past Moorhead

Marshall 7, Moorhead 3 MARSHALL — Andrew Stelter had his bat going with a stellar performance at the plate, hitting a home run, triple and a double to power the Marshall baseball team to a 7-3 win over Moorhead Friday night. Stelter went 3-for-4 at the plate along with a team-high three RBIs and two runs. Seven of Marshall’s seven runs came in the third inning, and never allowed Moorhead to get back within reach. Stelter’s homer sparked the third-inning rally with his homer on a line drive to left field that scored Keynan Coequeyt and Eli Weedman. Marshall finished with ...

Irlbeck homers’ in Wabasso’s win over RTR

Wabasso 8, RTR 5 TYLER — Camryn Irlbeck hit a homerun to help highlight the Wabasso softball team’s 8-5 win over Russell-Tyler-Ruthton Friday night. RTR’s Laken Baartman also got herself a two-run homer in the bottom of the second inning. In a back-and-forth matchup, RTR first took a 5-2 lead following a strong four-run second inning. But, Wabasso turned things around and kept the Knights scoreless the rest of the night while scoring three runs in the fourth inning to take its first lead. Audrey Johnson went 2-for-4 at the plate along with a pair of RBIs to lead the Rabbits ...