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Tom Webb earns 100th win at SMSU behind Swanson’s career-high 23 points

CHADRON, Neb. — Tom Webb claimed his 100th career victory as the head coach of the Southwest Minnesota State University womens basketball team on Wednesday night as the Mustangs went on the road to claim a 93-72 non-conference win over Chadron State. The win brings SMSU up to 4-0 on the ...

MARSHALL INDEPENDENT 2024 ALL-AREA VOLLEYBALL TEAM

MARSHALL — The Marshall Independent announced its All-Area volleyball teams on Thursday, with six players named to each of the first, second and third teams.  Marshall and Canby each earned a pair of first-team selections, with Marshall’s Reese Drake and Avery Fahl getting the nod as ...

Have we met before?

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minneota and Springfield football teams will make history when they take the field at US Bank Stadium Friday for the Class A state championship. The battle of two 12-0 teams will mark the third state championship in a row between the two teams, the first time in the 52 years ...

Catch them if you can

MINNEAPOLIS — Minneota cruised its way to a 45-0 shutout of Parkers Prairie Saturday in the Class A State Football Semifinals at US Bank Stadium, its second shutout of the state tournament in two games. The team looks to be in a class of its own in Class A, even among other state ...

SMSU defeats reigning DII champion MSU

MARSHALL — When the Southwest Minnesota State University mens basketball team hosted Minnesota State for a non-conference matchup on Saturday afternoon, the visiting Mavericks were ranked No. 1 in the National Association of Basketball Coaches poll. Yet, it was the hometown Mustangs that ...

Marshall holds off Hutchinson for fifth straight win

MARSHALL — Seventh grader Emerson DeMuth gave the Marshall girls hockey team an early lead over Hutchinson with her first varsity goal on Tuesday. Marshall’s stellar defense and goaltending allowed the team to protect home ice and defeat Hutchinson 3-1 for its fifth consecutive win to ...