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Guetter named Boys Basketball Player of the Year

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WABASSO — Most senior seasons are defined by players enjoying the last ‘firsts’ and slowly counting down the remaining times of sporting their school’s jersey. But, for Wabasso senior Brayden Guetter, his last go-around was about leading the team to new heights based on a foundation he ...

Wild add a Viking to the roster

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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild have added a Viking. No, not a player from the local NFL team, but a defenseman named Viking Gustafsson Nyberg, a native of Sweden and former University of Connecticut standout who signed a two-year, entry-level contract Thursday that begins with the ...

Knights’ offense comes up short to Dragons

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TYLER — A handful of strong swings weren’t enough to put the Russell-Tyler-Ruthton softball team on top in its Red Rock Conference opener against Adrian/Ellsworth on Thursday afternoon. The Knights got a home run from Laken Baartman and loaded the bases in the other inning, but they ...

SMSU baseball drops two against USF

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team came up short in a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference games on Wednesday against Sioux Falls on the road. The Mustangs dropped the first game 6-2, and fell in the second of the doubleheader, 12-11. The ...

Blackjack girls take third at Willmar Invite

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WILLMAR — The Dawson-Boyd girls golf team opened up the 2026 spring season with a third-place finish at the Willmar Girls Early Season Invite Wednesday morning. The Blackjacks finished with a team score of 365 out of the eight competing teams. Senior Alyssa Swedzinksi was the lead ...

Mustangs split doubleheader with Cougars

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — After suffering its worst loss of the season 22-1 in five innings, the Southwest Minnesota State University softball team responded for a 2-1 win in the second of a doubleheader against the University of Sioux Falls on the road Wednesday. Both matchups were Northern Sun ...