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LCWM falls in 2AA semifinals to SW Christian

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NEW PRAGUE – No. 4-seeded Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial was unable to upset top-seeded Southwest Christian on Monday evening in a Section 2AA Volleyball Tournament semifinals match, falling 25-19, 27-25, 25-18. LCWM (20-7) was led by Nev Parsons’ seven kills, while Maddie Madsen had six kills, Reese Palmer had 13 set assists and nine digs and Callie Mueller had 11 set assists. Southwest Christian will play at 7:45 p.m. Thursday at St. Peter High School in the section championship.

No. 17 Minnesota women run by Harvard

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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Gracie Merkle scored 22 points on 10-of-11 shooting and No. 17 Minnesota had a 12-0 run in the fourth quarter of an 82-62 win over Harvard on Monday in the season-opener for both teams. Until the fourth quarter when Minnesota outscored Harvard 28-10 the Golden Gophers couldn't shake the Crimson. Over the final 10 minutes Harvard was 4 of 16 shooting and had seven turnovers while Minnesota made 9 of 16 shots from the field, 10 of 11 from the foul line and didn't commit a turnover. Grace Grocholski added 20 points, six rebounds and five assists for the Golden ...

Murray and Vikings still haven't found fit

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By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Pro Football Writer EAGAN, Minn. — The season is no longer too fresh for the Minnesota Vikings to be concerned about their unproductive offense. Their latest quarterback experiment with Kyler Murray keeps getting sent back to the lab. Still on top of the NFL's ...

Wabasso upsets RCW in playoff opener Friday

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RENVILLE — Sixth-seeded Wabasso upset third-seeded Renville County West in a Section 3A, North Subsection Volleyball Tournament match on Friday. Kenley Guetter led the Rabbits with 18 kills, 11 digs and an ace, while Melany Kramer had eight kills. Lanna Janeiro Dolan had 22 set assists and three blocks, while Britta Brand had 15 digs. Cassie Bliss had 12 set assists and an ace.

First-set comeback leads Knights to semifinals sweep

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ST. PETER — Facing a 22-13 deficit in the first set of a Section 2A Volleyball Tournament semifinals match against second-seeded Martin County West, it would be forgivable for third-seeded Sleepy Eye St. Mary’s to try to wash away the bad start and focus on doing better in the second ...

Rabbits bounce back to win semifinals

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WABASSO — Top-seeded Wabasso came back to defeat fifth-seeded Red Rock Central 26-15 in the Section 2 Nine-Player Football Semifinals on Saturday. RRC held a 15-12 lead going into the fourth quarter, but two Wabasso touchdowns in the fourth quarter gave the Rabbits the win. Drew Kemp ...