Yankton Gazelles Basketball travels to Mitchell tomorrow night for a SoDak 16 matchup with the Kernels. Yankton fell to Mitchell 51 to 41 when the two teams met earlier this season. The winner of Friday’s affair will advance to the Class AA State Tournament. Tipoff from the Corn Palace is set for 8:00 PM tomorrow,…… read more »
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Local Sports 2-28-24
Mount Marty Pitcher Slayder Watterson was honored by the GPAC on Tuesday as the first GPAC Pitcher of the Week for the 2024 season. Watterson went 1 and 0 across two starts on the mount against Saitn Ambrose and Mayville State last week. Across the two games, he threw for 11 innings, allowing 2 hits,…… read more »
Local Sports 2-27-24
Tipoff times have officially been set for the SoDak 16 in Class AA, as both the Bucks and Gazelles will be in Mitchell on back-to-back days with a spot in the state tournament on the line. The Gazelles will take on the Kernels on Friday night with tipoff set for 8:00 PM. Pregame coverage on…… read more »
Local Sports 2-26-24
Yankton Bucks Basketball fell to Sturgis in their regular season finale on Saturday, as the Scoopers took a 65 to 58 victory. With the loss, Yankton finishes the regular season with a 3 and 17 overall record, and are the 16th seed in this year’s SoDak 16. The Bucks will travel to Mitchell on Saturday…… read more »
Local Sports 2-23-24
Yankton Bucks and Gazelles Basketball is on the road this evening for a class AA doubleheader against Spearfish. The Bucks enter with a 3 and 15 overall record and currently hold the 16th and final postseason spot in the standings. The Spearfish boys are 14th in the class at 8 and 10. The Gazelles are…… read more »
Ty Binde Signs with Mount Marty Soccer
Yankton High School senior Ty Binde has officially signed on with Mount Marty University to continue his academic and athletic careers as a member of the Lancers’ soccer program. Binde says that the smaller class sizes, and the connections he already has to the program played a big part in his decision. Binde spoke highly…… read more »
Local Sports 2-22-24
Mount Marty Men’s Basketball was defeated by Midland on senior night last night, 89 to 85. The Lancers were led in scoring by Cole Bowen with 19. He was followed by a trio of seniors, as Caden Casey had 15, Josh Arlt scored 13, and Tristan Ferguson finished with 10. With the loss, Mount Marty…… read more »
Local Sports 2-21-24
Yankton Bucks Basketball fell to Watertown last night, 64 to 58, in their final home game of the season. Landon Potts scored a game-high 39 points in what was the final home game for the Yankton senior. Tucker Gilmore, who also played the last home game of his career last night, added 8 points of…… read more »
Local Sports 2-20-24
Yankton Bucks Basketball has their final home game of the season tonight, as they host Watertown inside the Summit Activities Center. This matchup between Yankton and Watertown was originally scheduled to take place on January 12th but was postponed due to inclement weather. Tipoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM this evening, with pregame coverage on…… read more »
Yankton’s Cayden Wavrunek Chooses Briar Cliff to Continue Football Career
Yankton Bucks offensive tackle Cayden Wavrunek has decided to head southeast for the next step of his athletic and academic career, as he has signed with Briar Cliff University in Sioux City. Wavrunek spoke about how the players and coaches he met during his visits to Briar Cliff made the program feel like a family,…… read more »
