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Lakers fall to No. 6 CMC in Camden Championship

PRINSBURG — The Lakeview girls basketball team wasn’t able to keep pace with No. 6 Central Minnesota Christian in Monday’s Camden Conference championship game. The Bluejays sprinted out to a 21-point lead at halftime and never looked back, defeating the Lakers 78-47. Anah Schmidt put ...

Marshall boys stay hot with back-to-back wins over TCU, No. 10 BP

Marshall 76, No. 10 Belle Plaine 63 BELLE PLAINE — The Marshall boys basketball team continued to heat up on Monday, picking up its fourth win in its last five games by downing Class AA No. 10 Belle Plaine 76-63 in Big South Conference play. The Tigers’ only loss in their last five games came against No. 2 Montevideo. Aside from that, Marshall has held three of the other four opponents to fewer than 60 points. Levi Maeyaert led a group of five Tigers scoring in double figures, shooting 8 of 12 from the field for 20 points. Andrew Lee also shot 5 of 8 for 14 points, followed by ...

Tiger gymnastics places sixth at 3A championships

REDWOOD FALLS — The Marshall gymnastics season finished off its season Saturday afternoon at Redwood Valley High School, placing sixth out of seven teams at the Section 3A championships. Marshall finished with a team score of 118.9, beating out Windom/Mountain Lake’s 112.8. Worthington won the meet at 142.675 to beat runner-up Luverne’s 134.1 Jackson County Central placed third at 133.325, followed closely by Redwood Valley’s 132.625 and Pipestone’s 131.725. Shyann Murphy was Marshall’s top individual in the meet, placing 16th with an all-around score of 30.875. Raya ...

Minneota holds off late Laker rally for road win

COTTONWOOD — Despite a pair of ferocious comeback bids by Lakeview, the Minneota boys basketball team staved off the Lakers on Friday night for a 72-65 Camden Conference win. The Vikings led by as many as 19 points in the second half before Lakeview trimmed the deficit to 5, but Minneota ...

No. 4 Tigers drop 69-68 heartbreaker to S.D. No. 1 Brandon Valley

BRANDON — Avery Schneekloth’s strong offensive night wasn’t enough to lift the No. 4 Marshall girls basketball team to victory on Friday. Taking on Brandon Valley, the top-ranked team in South Dakota’s largest class, Marshall rallied after trailing by 7 at halftime but ultimately lost 69-68. The Tigers were down 37-30 at the break. While Marshall outscored Brandon Valley by 6 in the second-half, they still fell just shy of the win. Schneekloth finished as Marshall’s leading scorer with 18 points on 5 of 17 shooting, knocking down each of her two 3-point attempts. Reese ...

SMSU softball earns first win over Minnesota State since 2018

MANKATO — Jordyn Marsh’s stellar pitching performance for the Southwest Minnesota State University softball team led the Mustangs to a 9-4 win over Minnesota State in the first game of a non-conference doubleheader on Friday. SMSU pulled ahead with a pair of runs in the first inning and never looked back, claiming its first win over the Mavericks since 2018. Marsh pitched the full seven innings for the Mustangs, limiting the Mavericks to three earned runs. She struck out five batters in the game while limiting Minnesota State to seven hits and a pair of walks. After a Riley ...