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Minnesota sidesteps upset vs. No. 13 Green Bay

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota survived a home-court scare by No. 13 seed Green Bay, getting 21 points from Amaya Battle and using a 30-point fourth quarter for a 75-58 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday. Sophie Hart had 19 points and Mara Braun saved her best for the ...

Mustangs open N.D. road trip with pair of losses to UMary

BISMARCK, N.D. - In a day the Mustangs would like to forget, the Southwest Minnesota State baseball team (13-9) fell to the UMary Marauders (8-10) in a pair of 5-1 contests on Friday afternoon. GAME ONE Cody Wichmann (2-1) pitched the first five innings for SMSU, allowing five earned runs on eight hits with three walks, striking out two Marauders in the process. Lincoln Vasgaard pitched the sixth inning, walking two batters. The Mustangs ended the game with two hits courtesy of Nathan Wheeler and Henry Hammrich. SMSU struck first in the game as Connor Davis hit a ...

Local talent helps Minnesota West to national title

BROWNWOOD, Texas — A trio of local athletes helped the Minnesota West womens basketball team claim its second National Junior College Athletic Association [NJCAA] Division III national championship in the last three years. Izzy Klumper, Jayda Hellewell and Anistasia Smith all played key ...

2025-26 MARSHALL INDEPENDENT ALL-AREA GIRLS BASKETBALL

MARSHALL — All five of the Marshall girls basketball team’s starters were named to the Independent’s All-Area teams, announced on Thursday. The Tigers’ starting backcourt duo of Taleigha Bigler and Reese Drake were both named to the All-Area First team, along with Westbrook-Walnut ...

Mustang golf places 10th in SMSU Challenge

LITCHFIELD PARK, Ariz. — The Southwest Minnesota State University golf team wrapped up its Arizona trip on Tuesday with the final day of the third tournament it hosted. The Mustangs compiled a two-day score of 123-over at the SMSU Classic, placing last in the 10-team event after shooting a 56-over on Monday and a 67-over on Tuesday. In addition to the 10 officially scored teams, 12 total teams competed with Nebraska Kearney and UW-La Crosse sending their B-teams as well. The Mustangs finished 14 strokes ahead of La Crosse’s B-team, but three strokes back of its ninth-place A-team. ...