GRANITE FALLS — Despite finishing with the same overall record for the 2025-26 season as it did the year prior at 9-18, the Yellow Medicine East girls basketball team was led this season by a senior trio with an up and coming large group of freshman and sophomores who got extensive varsity ...
WABASSO — The Wabasso girls basketball team was a force to be reckoned with on the glass this season, leading them to an eight-win increase from last year and their first postseason win since 2019. “The difference from last year to this year is that we really wanted to focus on ...
TRACY — Gretchen Lanoue and Melaina Ankrum each showed tremendous growth in increased roles for the Tracy-Milroy-Balaton girls basketball team over the course of the season, helping the Panthers add four more wins to their total from last year as well as a postseason victory. The Panthers ...
DAWSON — The Dawson-Boyd girls basketball team made a significant improvement in its 2025-26 season run, adding five more wins to its record than a year prior. The Blackjacks potentially have more to look forward to as it will be returning nearly its entire roster of talent come next season. ...
LAMBERTON — Heading into this season, the focus for the Red Rock Central girls basketball team was setting the groundwork for the future. The Falcons were looking to curate an environment that made basketball fun for the girls, and the Falcons did just that this season. “Our big focus ...
TYLER — The Russell-Tyler-Ruthton girls basketball team’s tenacious efforts on defense and on the glass helped the team continue to make progress this year. After finishing last season 11-16, the Knights got up above .500 this season at 14-13, eventually earning a No. 4 seed in the 3A South tournament. On average, the Knights limited their opponents to just 48.1 points per game. Much of their defensive success came due to their ability to generate turnovers; Paisley Thooft and Ava Guida led the charge with 3.2 and 2.9 steals per game, and Ava Karbo set the tone on the defensive ...
