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SMSU aims to retain division lead in weekend homestand

MARSHALL — After sweeping a pair of road matchups last weekend, the Southwest Minnesota State University mens basketball team returns home this weekend tied for first in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference’s South Division. SMSU will attempt to retain that pole position when it ...

Lakers come from behind for 60-52 thriller over MACCRAY

COTTONWOOD — Making clutch shots in crucial moments during the final minutes, the Lakeview girls basketball team took down the reigning Class A state runners-up in MACCRAY 60-52 Thursday night in a Camden Conference matchup. “This feels amazing. They’re [MACCRAY] a really good team, ...

Marshall boys hockey falls on the road to New Ulm, 6-0

NEW ULM — After Tuesday night’s loss at home to New Ulm, the Marshall Tigers had a better idea of what to expect from the Eagles in Thursday’s rematch at the New Ulm Civic Center. But despite a busy and strong night in net by Tigers goalie Kirby Meulebroeck, the end result was much the ...

Rebels survive against RTR behind lockdown defense

MCC 39, RTR 34 SLAYTON — The Murray County Central boys basketball team blocked five shots and held the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton boys basketball team to 15% shooting from the field on Thursday night as the Rebels picked up a 39-34 win over the Knights in Red Rock Conference play. Aidan Swenson ...

Lanoue’s double-double propels TMB past LQPV

TMB 44, LQPV 39 TRACY — Gretchen Lanoue put together a 26-point double-double on Thursday night to lead the Tracy-Milroy-Balaton girls basketball team to a 44-39 Camden Conference win over Lac qui Parle Valley on Thursday night. Lanoue shot 10 of 26 from the field in the win, and her 12 ...

Minneota’s Blake Mead, Mason Javers eclipse 75 career wins

REDWOOD FALLS — Blake Mead and Mason Javers each reached a career milestone in the No. 5 Minneota boys wrestling team’s triangular at Redwood Valley on Tuesday. Each of the two wrestlers recorded their 75th career victory on the night, each winning twice to bring them to 75 wins each as the ...