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MCC surges past RTR for Red Rock victory

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MCC 52, RTR 48 TYLER — The Murray County Central girls basketball team came out on top of a back-and-forth Red Rock Conference battle against Russell-Tyler-Ruthton on Monday night, taking its first lead of the game a few minutes into the second half and holding on for a 52-48 win. Joelle Hellewell led MCC offensively in the win with 16 points on 7 of 13 shooting from the field with a pair of 3-pointers. She also tied Ava Deacon with a team-high three assists. Reese Gilbertson also scored 10 points for MCC while Kat Miller and Deacon each scored another 8. RTR held a narrow ...

Marshall boys fall to Waseca in regular-season finale 10-1

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MARSHALL — The Marshall boys hockey team had no answer for the No. 16 Waseca Bluejays when the two teams met at Red Baron Arena for the Tigers’ regular-season finale on Saturday. The Bluejays netted three goals in the first nine minutes and never looked back, rolling to a 10-1 win over the ...

Say returns to state with Section 3 runner-up finish

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REDWOOD FALLS — Marshall’s Esther Say earned her second state tournament berth over the weekend, battling her way to a runner-up finish in 170-pound weight class of the Section 3 girls wrestling tournament at Redwood Valley High School. Say also qualified for the 2023 state tournament as an eighth grader, placing fourth in the 165 bracket. Say’s qualification this year marks the fourth consecutive season in which the Tigers have sent a girls wrestler to the state tournament. Hannah Ratajczak qualified in 142 each of the last two years, taking home a sixth-place finish in 2024 ...

Marshall set for third straight 3A finals matchup vs. Luverne

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ST. PETER — The top-seeded Marshall girls hockey team is set up to once again take on No. 2 Luverne in the Section 3A championship game at Gustavus Adolphus College’s Don Roberts Ice Rink. The meeting will mark the third year in a row that the Tigers and Cardinals have faced off in the ...

Vikings down Lakers for senior night win

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MINNEOTA — The Minneota girls basketball team was firing on all cylinders to come away with a big 59-43 Camden Conference and senior night win against Lakeview on Monday in a battle between two Section 3A North teams with the postseason nearing. The Vikings’ lone senior, Sarah Gruenes, was ...

Marshall returns to section championship for third straight year

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MARSHALL — The top-seeded Marshall girls hockey team is returning to the Section 3A Championship for the third consecutive year, one win away from a back-to-back state tournament appearance. The Tigers defeated No. 4 New Ulm 7-1 in the section semifinals Saturday afternoon. “It feels ...