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Lakeview sweeps Edgerton on the road

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EDGERTON — The Lakeview volleyball team’s strong defensive effort at the net led the Lakers to a 3-0 sweep over Edgerton in a Thursday non-conference matchup, 25-16, 25-15, 25-13. The Lakers finished the day with blocks from Jaela Schmidt, Taylor Hinz, Laia Javens, Allison Isaacs and Avery Hinz. In the back row, Adison Hinz and Nikki Schwartz tallied seven and six digs, respectively. Taylor and Avery Hinz led the Lakers’ attack with 10 and seven kills, while Nikki Schwartz’s 15 set assists were a team-high. Schwartz’s pair of service aces were second only to Adison Hinz’s ...

SMSU football to host free youth clinic as part of Ag Bowl this Saturday

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All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. MARSHALL The Southwest Minnesota State University football program will host a FREE youth clinic as part of the annual Ag Bowl this Saturday, Sept. 12, at Mattke Field at The Schwan Regional Event Center. The clinic is open to youth in grades K-6 and will begin at 1:15 p.m. until 2 p.m. No registration is required. Following the football clinic, families are encouraged to stay and celebrate agriculture in Minnesota with numerous activities for both kids and adults. Starting at 3 p.m. Ag Bowl festivities continue with ...

Tigers roll to fourth straight sweep

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MARSHALL — Entering Thursday’s home matchup against Belle Plaine, Marshall volleyball had dropped just one set through its first four matches of the season and was riding a streak of three consecutive sweeps. That streak reached four after the Tigers dominated Belle Plaine, overcoming a ...

Tigers sweep team titles at TMB/WWG Invitational

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TRACY — Marshall cross country has enjoyed a successful start to the season, and that success continued at the TMB/WWG Invitational. The Tigers had a strong showing on both the boys and girls sides, with both teams finishing first overall. On the girls side, Claire Kruse led the way for ...

Tigers fall to New Ulm on the road

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NEW ULM — Marshall girls tennis hit the road for a matchup with New Ulm on Wednesday, with the Tigers falling 5-2. Marshall and New Ulm split the four singles matches, with Julia Pafko and Emry Jans earning victories for the Tigers. Pafko cruised to a 6-1, 6-0 victory, while Jans picked up ...

SMSU football returns home to face undefeated NSU in the annual Ag Bowl on Saturday night

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All notes courtesy of SMSU athletics communications. THIS WEEK •The Southwest Minnesota State University football team (1-1, 0-1 NSIC) returns home on Saturday night to face undefeated Northern State University (2-0, 1-0 NSIC) for the annual Ag Bowl with kickoff slated for 5 p.m. at Mattke Field at The Schwan Regional Event Center. •SMSU, which suffered a 38-0 road loss to Bemidji State last Saturday, will look to snap a four-game losing streak to Northern State and earn its first victory over the Wolves since the 2018 season. •SMSU's season-opening victory over Valley City ...