https://athletics.minnesota.edu en-us https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260212i0uari Trinity Bible College broke open a ten point game at halftime by outscoring M State 20-6 in the third quarter on the way to a 77-48 win over the lady Spartans on Wednesday night in Fergus Falls. The Lions shot 40.3% (29-72) from the field and forced 39 turnovers. They also made 12-of-14 free throw attempts. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260212i0uari https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260129cy50jl Trailing 37-30 after three quarters, the lady Spartans put on a fourth quarter push that brought them to within two points at the final buzzer as they fell to St. Cloud, 48-46. The Spartans dominated the boards, 54-29, and shot 36.4% (16-44) from the field, while holding the Cyclones to just 23% (15-65) shooting on the night. Wed, 28 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260129cy50jl https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260128ow6xmw The lady Wildcats rode a dominant 29-2 start after one quarter of play to a 95-29 victory over the lady Spartans at NDSCS in Wahpeton on Monday night. Science held a commanding 48-33 advantage on the boards, shot 44.7% (38-85) from the field, recorded 30 team steals and capitalized on 39 M State turnovers. Mon, 26 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260128ow6xmw https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260122gxgfqw Ridgewater got off to a fast start and ran away with an 86-38 win over the M State lady Spartans in MCAC Southern Division Women’s Basketball action on Wednesday night in Fergus Falls. The Warriors took advantage of 36 M State turnovers as they improved their season record to 8-11 and their Southern Division mark to 2-1. Wed, 21 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260122gxgfqw https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121gxs3ko Northland Community and Technical College looked like the second ranked team in the nation in Women’s Division III basketball on Monday night as they handled the M State lady Spartans, 80-32, in Thief River Falls. The lady Pioneers shot 50% (34-68) from the field and capitalized on 34 M State turnovers. Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260121gxs3ko https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260115h49nev Anoka-Ramsey Community College took a 22-8 first quarter lead and never looked back as they went on to defeat the M State lady Spartans by the score of 95-39 on Wednesday night in Coon Rapids. The Golden Rams shot 64% (39-61) for the night, making 8-of-20 (40%) 3’s. They also turned 26 M State turnovers into 38 points. Wed, 14 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260115h49nev https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112gtrfi4 The M State lady Spartans held Riverland to single digit scoring in all four quarters on Saturday afternoon as they recorded a 56-19 victory in their first MCAC South Division home game of the season. M State shot 41.5% (22-52) from the field and dominated the boards, 54-26. Two Spartans registered double-doubles, Kaitlyn Olson (17 points, 11 rebounds, 4 assists, 3 steals) and Terri Wind (10 points, 13 rebounds, 3 steal, 3 blocks). Sat, 10 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260112gtrfi4 https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260108o7qan2 Nationally ranked Minnesota West reached the century mark on Wednesday night, placing six players in double figures as they recorded a 100-51 victory over the M State lady Spartans in Worthington. The Blue Jays shot 51% (36-71) from the field, 38% (11-29) on 3’s, and 85% (17-20) from the free throw line. They also capitalized on effective pressure defense, forcing 46 turnovers. Wed, 07 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260108o7qan2 https://athletics.minnesota.edu/general/2025-26/releases/20260108ey62zj MCAC Southern Division Player of the Week Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/general/2025-26/releases/20260108ey62zj https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105i4dspr M State jumped out to a 35-17 halftime lead on Saturday against Minnesota North College – Vermilion, however, the lady Spartans had to hold off a furious second half comeback to escape with a 58-57 victory in Fergus Falls, improving their season record to 6-6 as they prepare to begin MCAC Southern Division play against Minnesota West in Worthington on Wednesday night. Sat, 03 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105i4dspr https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105htrpiu The lady Spartans overcame a one point halftime deficit, out-scoring Minnesota North College – Itasca 21-13 in the third quarter and 34-25 in the second half to take a 64-56 victory over the Vikings on the first day of the Spartan Holiday Classic at M State in Fergus Falls. M State hit 40% (26-65) of their field goal attempts and had four players reach double figures. Fri, 02 Jan 2026 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20260105htrpiu https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251222frvv9g The M State lady Spartans turned 31 Minnesota North College - Rainy River turnovers into 36 points as they defeated the Voyageurs on Friday night, 63-24 in Fergus Falls. M State took excellent care of the ball with only 16 turnovers on the night. They shot 37.9% (25-66) from the field and held Rainy River to 13.6% (8-59) shooting. Fri, 19 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251222frvv9g https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251215nlxd6s A 12-5 fourth quarter spurt carried Minnesota North College-Itasca to a 56-52 victory over the M State lady Spartans on Saturday afternoon in Fergus Falls. The lady Vikings shot 32.2% (19-59) from the field and M State hit 30.2% (19-63) of their shots from the field. M State won the rebounding battle, 47-43. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251215nlxd6s https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251215nj5ryl Northland Community College scored 45 points off 37 turnovers on their way to a 77-28 victory over the M State lady Spartans on Friday night. Northland held a 48-29 advantage on the boards and had two players record double-doubles. Kenzie Dahl scored a game high 26 points and secured 10 rebounds, while Josie Peterson had 17 points and 10 boards. They also had 4 and 7 steals, respectively. Fri, 12 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251215nj5ryl https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251209e84xk7 The M State lady Spartans turned in a dominant effort on Saturday as they shot 45.8% (27-59) and placed four players in double figures in a 67-26 win over Minnesota North College – Rainy River. M State assisted on 21 of their 27 made baskets and took excellent care of the basketball with only 17 turnovers. Sat, 06 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251209e84xk7 https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251209e5bj3f The M State lady Spartans led 41-32 at the half on Friday night and maintained that nine point advantage the rest of the way as they recorded a 76-67 victory over Northern College – Itasca. M State shot the ball well, hitting 49% (26-53) of their field goal attempts, while making 50% (10-20) from beyond the arc. They also made 14-of-20 (70%) of their free throw opportunities. Fri, 05 Dec 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251209e5bj3f https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251125g2ip4o The M State lady Spartans registered their first win of the season on Saturday afternoon as they defeated Minnesota North College - Mesabi Range by the score of 56-53 in Fergus Falls. The contest was tight throughout with M State leading 17-15 after one quarter, 29-27 at the half and 40-39 after three quarters. The Spartans outscored the Norse 16-14 in the fourth quarter to get away with the victory. Sat, 22 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251125g2ip4o https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251125fyxsiz Minnesota North College-Vermilion got off to a fast start on Friday night, taking a 28-13 lead after one quarter. The Ironhawks maintained a lead throughout the night as they recorded a 77-57 victory over the lady Spartans at M State in Fergus Falls. Fri, 21 Nov 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2025-26/releases/20251125fyxsiz https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250225fkj1aa The M State Women’s Basketball team fought hard for four quarters in St. Cloud on Saturday, before succumbing to the Cyclones, 61-50. St. Cloud led 14-13 after one and then outscored the lady Spartans 18-9 in the second quarter to take a 32-22 halftime lead. Each team scored 11 third quarter points and in the fourth quarter, St. Cloud scored 18 and the Spartans had 17. Sat, 22 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250225fkj1aa https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250220gwhxf6 The Rochester Women’s basketball team jumped out to a 10-0 lead on Wednesday night in Fergus Falls and never trailed in their game against the M State lady Spartans, winning 73-36 for their fifth consecutive victory. M State shot just 32.6% (14-43) from the field and turned the ball over 25 times, leading to 28 Rochester points. Wed, 19 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250220gwhxf6 https://athletics.minnesota.edu/general/2024-25/releases/20250218f5sk28 Freshman guard Felicity LeBlanc of the M State lady Spartans has been named the MCAC South Division Women's Basketball Athlete of the Week. LeBlanc scored 42 points on 51.6% shooting from the field and 57.1% from the three-point arc. She pulled down 16 rebounds an had five assists, three steals, and three blocks in 82 minutes of action. M State defeated Trinity Bible College 68-64 in overtime and lost to Ridgewater, 77-51. Tue, 18 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/general/2024-25/releases/20250218f5sk28 https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250218f07vmq The Ridgewater women’s basketball team rode a 25-11 third quarter to a 77-51 victory over the M State lady Spartans on Saturday afternoon in Willmar. Ridgewater led 17-14 after one quarter and 35-27 at the half, but the 14 point separation in the third quarter gave the home team a comfortable 22 point lead heading into the final 10 minutes. Sat, 15 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250218f07vmq https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250213eslbgc A 3-point field goal by Felicity LeBlanc forced overtime on Wednesday night at M State in Fergus Falls and allowed the Spartans the opportunity to pull out a thrilling 68-64 victory over Trinity Bible College. The game was 57-57 at the end of regulation and outscored the Lions 11-7 in the overtime session. Wed, 12 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250213eslbgc https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250210ey25hl Anoka-Ramsey hit 47.6% of their field goal attempts and held a commanding 38-19 advantage on the boards Sunday afternoon as the Lady Rams recorded a 72-35 victory over the M State lady Spartans in a MCAC Southern Division contest in Fergus Falls. The Rams held M State to just 10 first half points as they took a 40-10 halftime lead. Sun, 09 Feb 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250210ey25hl https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250130giaxkl The lady Spartans had only five players available for their Wednesday night encounter with St. Cloud Technical and Community College at M State in Fergus Falls. One of the five was Hailey Nelson, a sophomore who had not played since the 2022-23 season and was activated for the game against the Cyclones. St. Cloud dominated the boards, 52-30 and shot the ball at a 42% clip as they handled the Spartans, 73-45. Wed, 29 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250130giaxkl https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250123ifbqhf The Ridgewater women's basketball team made 9-of-22 (41%) 3-point field goal attempts on Wednesday night as the held off a fourth quarter rally to defeat the M State lady Spartans by the score of 59-55. The Warriors shot 45% (23-51) overall and placed four players in double figures. Wed, 22 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250123ifbqhf https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250117esy8k7 Anoka Ramsey got off to a fast start on Wednesday night as the Golden Rams took a 24-9 lead after the first quarter and a 37-16 halftime advantage on the way to a 67-38 win over the M State lady Spartans. M State had to play the entire game with no subs as they had only five players available after Kharmon Wells suffered an injury at Northland on Monday night. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250117esy8k7 https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250115g1four M State shooting guard Kharmon Wells has been named the week’s MCAC South Division Women’s Basketball Athlete-of-the-Week award winner. Wells, a sophomore, is from Fort Thompson, South Dakota. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250115g1four https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250102isgsgz The M State lady Spartans entered the fourth quarter trailing Minnesota North College – Vermilion 44-43, however, the home team took control of the game over the final ten minutes outscoring Vermilion 20-9 to post a 63-53 victory, improving to 5-4 on the season. Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20250102isgsgz https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20241231i49e97 Three members of the lady Spartans recorded double-doubles and all five starters scored in double figures as they snapped a 3 game losing streak with a 74-36 win over Minnesota North College – Itasca on the first day of the Spartan Basketball Classic on Monday at M State in Fergus Falls. Mon, 30 Dec 2024 05:00:00 GMT https://athletics.minnesota.edu/sports/wbkb/2024-25/releases/20241231i49e97