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Minneota holds off late Laker rally for road win

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COTTONWOOD — Despite a pair of ferocious comeback bids by Lakeview, the Minneota boys basketball team staved off the Lakers on Friday night for a 72-65 Camden Conference win. The Vikings led by as many as 19 points in the second half before Lakeview trimmed the deficit to 5, but Minneota made ...

SMSU softball earns first win over Minnesota State since 2018

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MANKATO — Jordyn Marsh’s stellar pitching performance for the Southwest Minnesota State University softball team led the Mustangs to a 9-4 win over Minnesota State in the first game of a non-conference doubleheader on Friday. SMSU pulled ahead with a pair of runs in the first inning and ...

Vikings advance to 5A semis after 63-6 win over BOLD

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MINNEOTA — The top-seeded Minneota boys wrestling team made a powerful statement with a dominating 63-6 win over No. 8 BOLD to open the postseason in the Section 5A quarterfinals Thursday night, also competing in its final home meet of the season. The Vikings won 9 of their 13 matches by ...

Marshall tops MAHACA, returns to 3AA semifinals

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MARSHALL — After earning home-mat advantage and a first-round bye for the Section 3AA tournament, the top-seeded Marshall boys wrestling dominated its matchup against No. 5 MAHACA in the North team quarterfinals. Marshall claimed each of the day’s first 11 matches by pin, technical fall or ...

Klinkner dismissed as SMSU Wheelchair basketball head coach

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MARSHALL — After 13 years with the program, Derek Klinkner was dismissed as the head coach of the Southwest Minnesota State University wheelchair basketball team. Klinkner began serving as an assistant coach with the program in 2012 before taking over as head coach in 2013. SMSU declined ...

Mustangs return home looking to get back on track

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MARSHALL — Looking to make a final push to end the regular season with four games remaining, the Southwest Minnesota State University womens basketball team returns home this week for a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matchups. The Mustangs aim to snap a three-game skid when ...