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Tigers stave off Rock Ridge in state quarterfinals

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MINNEAPOLIS — Despite a rough-shooting first half, the Marshall girls basketball team surged past Rock Ridge as the game progressed to claim a Class AAA state quarterfinal victory at Maturi Pavilion on Wednesday. Reese Drake scored a game-high 26 points to lead a group of four Tigers in ...

Young Tigers ready for the big stage

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MINNEAPOLIS — After a one-year hiatus, the Marshall girls basketball team is back in the state tournament in 2025. The Tigers have a new look since their last appearance, with only junior guards Taleigha Bigler and Reese Drake getting playing time in the team’s last trip to Minneapolis, but ...

SMSU’s 14-game streak ends with split vs. Fla. Southern

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LAKELAND, Fla. — After tying the program record for consecutive wins at 14 on Monday, the Southwest Minnesota State University softball team’s win streak came to an end with a split against Florida Southern on Tuesday. The Mustangs fell 3-0 to the Mocs in the first game of the doubleheader ...

Mustangs’ 6-run seventh leads to win over Winona

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TUCSON, Ariz. — The Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team improved to .500 in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play on Tuesday, closing the game with six unanswered runs to claim a 10-4 win. Winona State tied the game at four runs apiece in the bottom of the seventh when ...

Mustang softball extends win streak to 14 games

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LEESBURG, Fla. — The Southwest Minnesota State University softball team tied its program record for its longest win streak since moving to Division II. The Mustangs defeated Slippery Rock (Pa.) 9-6 and Lake Erie (Ohio) 11-2 to claim their 14th consecutive win, tying the high-water mark set by ...

SMSU mens, womens hoops headed to DII tourney

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MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State University mens and womens basketball teams both heard their names called on Selection Sunday. The mens team earned its second consecutive Division II National Tournament selection with the No. 6 seed in the Central Region, while the womens team earned ...