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Tigers aim to advance to 3rd straight 3A finals vs. New Ulm

MARSHALL — Looking to earn its third consecutive section championship game appearance, the top-seeded Marshall girls hockey team opens its postseason run by hosting the No. 4 New Ulm Eagles in the Section 3A semifinals today at Red Baron Arena at 3 p.m. Today’s game will mark the third ...

Guetter, Frericks help Wabasso hand No. 9 Benson first loss of season

Wabasso 99, No. 9 Benson 60 BENSON — The Wabasso boys basketball team gave ninth-ranked Benson its first loss of the season Friday night in dominating fashion with a 99-60 win. Brayden Guetter and Caden Frericks led the Rabbits with 27 and 24 points, respectively, with Frericks notching a double-double with a team-high 17 rebounds. Tavyn Larson also grabbed another 11 rebounds to his 5 points with a team-best six assists, while Jayden Remiger protected the paint with an impressive five blocks. Drew Kemp also finished with 17 points with five assists. Guetter and Kemp ...

Say, Sleiter among 6 area girls still vying for Section 3 wrestling titles

REDWOOD FALLS — The Section 3 girls wrestling individual tournament began on Friday, with six area individuals still in contention for section titles and another five still alive in the consolation bracket. Marshall’s Traeh Siekmann, Yasha Sleiter and Esther Say are all still vying for section titles after the first day of competition. Siekmann won via 6-0 decision to advance to the semifinals in 124, Sleiter earned a pin and a decision to advance to the 142 semis and Say earned a bye for the first day of competition and will begin the 170 semifinals today. Wabasso also has ...

Second-period lull downs Marshall vs. Hutch

MARSHALL — Third-period penalties killed the Marshall boys hockey team when it hosted Hutchinson for a non-conference senior night matchup on Friday. Hutchinson scored five unanswered goals in the second period to pull ahead and down Marshall 8-1. “We just need to commit to being better ...

Marshall’s hot perimeter shooting powers senior night win

MARSHALL — The fourth-ranked Marshall girls basketball team held St. Peter scoreless for the game’s first seven minutes en route to a dominating 84-41 senior night and Big South Conference win Friday night. The Tigers had 15 3-pointers on the night, with seven different players making at ...

Last-minute struggles sink SMSU vs. Huskies

ST. CLOUD — The Southwest Minnesota State University mens basketball team led by 4 points in the final 30 seconds of its Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matchup against St. Cloud State on Thursday, but that thin cushion proved not to be enough for a win. The Huskies scored 6 unanswered points in the final 21 seconds to down SMSU 49-47, preventing the Mustangs from cutting into the Huskies’ lead in the conference standings. A pair of Jakob Braaten free throws gave the Mustangs a 47-43 lead with 33 seconds left to play when the Huskies went into attack mode. Micah Schlaak ...