The Yankton Bucks swept a varsity baseball double-header vs SF Jefferson last night at Riverside Field 9-5 and 12-11. Jace McCorkell walked off the field the hero after delivering the game winning RBI single. The Bucks are now 7-1 on the season entering a week-long break, a break Coach Drew Lawrence says the team welcomes.…… read more »
Category Archives: Local Sports
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 4-11-22
University of South Dakota athletic director David Herbster has announced the hiring of Kayla Karius as the 11th women’s basketball head coach of the Coyotes. Karius will be formally introduced at a press conference at 11 am today in the DakotaDome Club on USD’s campus. The press conference is open to the public and will…… read more »
Kayla Karius named South Dakota women’s basketball coach
VERMILLION, S.D.—University of South Dakota athletic director David Herbster has announced the hiring of Kayla Karius as the 11th women’s basketball head coach of the Coyotes. Karius will be formally introduced at a press conference at 11 a.m. Monday in the DakotaDome Club on USD’s campus. The press conference is open to the public and…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 4-8-22
South Dakota women’s basketball player Hannah Sjerven (Sherven) has been named the Summit League March Athlete of the Month. Sjerven, a sixth-year senior from Rogers, Minnesota, garners the league’s monthly accolade for the second-straight month. She’s the 25th athlete in Summit history to garner two of this award in the same year. Sjerven averaged 17.8…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 4-7-22
Yankton Bucks Tennis (10-0) is riding an undefeated start to their season, most recently defeating SF Roosevelt and Brandon Valley this past Tuesday. Tomorrow, the Bucks travel to Sioux Falls Jefferson tomorrow for a varsity triangular vs Milbank and the Cavaliers beginning at 1pm. Yankton Track and Field is preparing to travel to Brandon Valley…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 4-5-22
The Yankton Bucks rode two exceptional pitching performances en-route to a 6-2 and 10-0 double-header sweep of O’Gorman in varsity baseball action at Riverside Field in Yankton last night. The Bucks were given a complete 7 inning game performance on the mound from Samuel Kampshoff in game one, in which he tallied 7 strikeouts and…… read more »
TEAM SOUTH DAKOTA ARE CHAMPS
South Dakota’s team of 14-and-under hockey players have WON the 2022 USA Hockey Tier II 14U National Championship earlier today in Kalamazoo, MI. Yankton’s own Luke Moeller and Team South Dakota defeated the Alaska Oilers 6-3. South Dakota managed 29 shots on goal offensively, while Watertown’s Carson Hundstad allowed just three scores on 16 shots…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 4-4-22
Very few teams have the opportunity to end its season with a championship game victory on home court in April. The South Dakota State Women Jackrabbits are one of them. Behind five players in double figures, including double-double performances from Kallie Theisen and WNIT MVP Myah Selland, the Jackrabbits came out on top of a…… read more »
BREAKING NEWS
South Dakota women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit announced today that she has accepted the head coaching position at West Virginia University. Plitzuweit compiled a 158-36 record over six seasons with the Coyotes. South Dakota captured three Summit League regular season titles and three-straight Summit League Tournament crowns. The program qualified for four-straight NCAA Tournaments and…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 3-31-22
The season opener for Yankton Bucks Baseball was scheduled for today, but weather conditions have forced a re-scheduling of the varsity double-header vs Harrisburg to April 22nd. The new season opener will now be a double-header Saturday vs Brookings at 230pm at Riverside Field in Yankton. You can listen or watch the game on KYNT…… read more »
