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Searching through struggles

ST. CLOUD — Looking to end a four-game skid, the Southwest Minnesota State University softball team heads out on the road this weekend for a pair of Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference doubleheaders against St. Cloud State and Minnesota Duluth on Saturday and Sunday. The Mustangs enter ...

Hard-hitting Mustangs prep for weekend series against CSP

ST. PAUL — Through its first 16 conference games, the Southwest Minnesota State University baseball team is sitting in second place in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference. The Mustangs will look to continue to solidify their position near the top of the league when they go on the ...

SMSU announces 2025 football schedule

MARSHALL — The Southwest Minnesota State University football team announced its 11-game schedule for the 2025 season on Wednesday. The schedule includes 10 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference matchups and one non-conference game against Northern State. After an 0-11 campaign in 2025, ...

Lampert repeats as NSIC Player of the Week

BURNSVILLE — For the second week in a row, the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference named Southwest Minnesota State University outfielder Levi Lampert as its Player of the Week on Monday. His play helped SMSU claim a four-game sweep over Minot State over the weekend. SMSU went 4-1 on the ...

Johnston earns fifth Class A Coach of the Year selection

Minneota head football coach Chad Johnston was named the Minnesota Football Coaches Association’s Coach of the Year for Class A on Saturday. The selection marks Johnston’s fifth time earning the award, with his first selection coming in 2009. Johnston guided the Minneota Vikings to their ...

Mustangs take down the Tide

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — The Southwest Minnesota State University Mustangs claimed their best finish at the National Intercollegiate Wheelchair Basketball Tournament in nearly two decades on Saturday at the University of Ilinois’ State Farm Center. The fifth-seeded Mustangs defeated No. 4 Auburn ...