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Deutz, Hoefer, Us, Guenther named BSC All-Conference

The Marshall soccer program earned a handful of conference honors this season. Sophomore forward Elsie Deutz and freshman forward Maddie Hoefer were both named to the Big South Conference All-Conference girls team, as were senior forward Sabino Us and sophomore midfielder Coby Guenther for the ...

Wabasso, RRC reignite rivalry in 2 9-player championship

COTTONWOOD — For it being the first year of a renewed rivalry between Red Rock Central and Wabasso, there couldn’t be a much more fitting way for the teams to meet one more time this season. Before the Wabasso Rabbits became nine-player football team this year, the two schools, separated ...

Minneota tops MACCRAY, returns to 3A championship match

By Jake McNeill jmcneill@marshallindependent.com MARSHALL — After taking part in its ninth consecutive 3A North subsection championship match on Thursday, the top-seeded Minneota volleyball team is a win away from heading back to the state tournament. The Vikings overcame a 25-21 first-set ...

No. 1 Knights return to section championship with sweep of No. 2 WWG

MARSHALL — Turning the tables around from a year prior, the top-seeded Russell-Tyler-Ruthton volleyball team clinched a spot in the Section 3A championship after defeating No. 2 Westbrook-Walnut Grove in the South subsection final Thursday night in sets of 25-17, 25-21 and 25-21 at Southwest ...

No. 2 MCC aims to end Springfield’s reign over 3A

MARSHALL — For the second consecutive season, the Murray County Central football team is headed to the Section 3A championship game with the hope of turning the tables from last years result. Tonight’s championship game is a rematch of last year's, in which the Springfield Tigers defeated ...

GETTING TO KNOW: Leah Coequyt

Leah Coequyt Junior, Minneota Leah Coequyt is a junior middle blocker for the Minneota volleyball team. Her role grew significantly for the Vikings this season, as she developed into one of southwest Minnesota’s top defensive presences at the net with a team-leading 45 ace blocks, as well ...