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Knights begin quest for second state championship in three years

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ST. PAUL — Returning back to the Class A State Tournament on an 18-match win streak after sweeping its way throughout the Section 3A Tournament, all but one set, the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton volleyball team is looking to bring home its second state title in three years. This is the Knights’ ...

RTR advances to state semifinals with sweep over Nevis

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ST. PAUL — Sara and Paisley Thooft’s 26 combined kills helped the No. 2 Russell-Tyler-Ruthton volleyball team return back to the Class A state semifinals, just two years removed from its last appearance, after sweeping No. 7 Nevis Thursday night at Grand Casino Arena in St. Paul in the ...

Marshall sweeps Big Lake, returns to state semifinals

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ST. PAUL — Reese Drake and Avery Fahl each logged double-doubles in the Marshall volleyball team's Class AAA quarterfinal match against Big Lake on Wednesday at Grand Casino Arena to lead the Tigers back to the state semifinals. The Tigers jumped out to an early lead in the first set and ...

RRC looks to defy the odds vs. undefeated HBC

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MARSHALL — The word “doubt” hasn’t been a part of the Red Rock Central Falcons’ vocabulary during their undefeated 10-0 season. No matter how many doubters they may have coming into Thursday’s state football opener against the top-seeded Hills-Beaver Creek Patriots, nothing is ...

SMSU mens basketball ranked 9th in DII preseason poll

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ROLLA, Mo. – The Southwest Minnesota State University men’s basketball team is ranked No. 9 in the National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) Top 25 preseason poll released on Tuesday. The No. 9 preseason ranking is the highest for the Mustang program in the NABC poll since being ...

Mustangs ranked 18th in womens preseason NABC poll

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LILBURN, Ga. – The Southwest Minnesota State University women’s basketball team is ranked No. 18 in the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) Top 25 preseason poll released on Tuesday afternoon. SMSU, which finished a season best No. 15 in the final 2024-25 poll, was ranked in ...