Category Archives: Local Sports

Mount Marty Competes in NAIA Track & Field Nationals

Mount Marty University freshman Mason Schleis stands in eighth place and sophomore Seth Wiebelhaus is 13th after the opening day of the NAIA National Men’s Decathlon.  That event concludes today at the national meet in Gulf Shores, Alabama.  The Lancers also have their 4 by 400 Men’s Relay competing for honors, and Paul Paul will…read more »

Mount Marty Men’s Athletes at NAIA National Meet

Mount Marty University has qualified their Men’s 1600 relay squad and four individuals for this week’s NAIA Outdoor Track & Field championships.  Today at Gulf Shores, Alabama Mount Marty athletes Seth Wiebelhaus and Mason Schleis willcompete in the Men’s Decathlon and Jesse Van Hemert will run the 400 hurdles.  Senior Paul Paul is one of…read more »

Bucks Baseball Season Ends

The Yankton Bucks High School Baseball season ended this past Saturday in Pierre as the Bucks fell to Brandon Valley in the Regional Playoff by a 4-3 score. Coach Drew Lawrence was disappointed in the end result, but very happy with how is team prepared and performed. The South Dakota High School Baseball state tournament…read more »

Yankton Bucks Gearing up for Playoffs

The Yankton Bucks Baseball squad is gearing up for the postseason, having secured the 11th seed in the South Dakota High School Baseball Association playoffs. The Bucks are slated to play Brandon Valley in the opening round in Pierre tomorrow, first pitch is approximately set for 2pm. If victorious, the Bucks will play either Pierre…read more »

Gazelles Golf Finishes Brookings Invite

The Yankton Gazelles wrapped up their regular season yesterday after taking part in the Brookings Invitational at the Brookings Country Club. In team scores, Yankton placed in the middle of the pack in 6th place out of 11 teams with a 355 score. Mitchell won the team event with a 324. In individual play, Tatum…read more »

Bucks Playoff Baseball Set to Begin

The Yankton Bucks Baseball squad is gearing up for the postseason, securing the 11th seed in the South Dakota High School Baseball Association playoffs. The Bucks are slated to play Brandon Valley in the opening round in Pierre this Saturday, first pitch is approximately set for 2pm. Listen live on KYNT 102.1FM, online at KYNT1450.com,…read more »

MMU Athletic Awards Announced

Mount Marty Announced Prestigious Athletic Awards for the 2020-21 School Year. Stephanie Faulhaber and Billy Hancock have been selected as the Female and Male Athlete of the Year for Mount Marty. Elizabeth Watchorn was named the Albert Fernandez Champions of Character Award. Macy Olson and Josh Roemen were selected as the female and male recipients…read more »

Bucks Place Second at Class A State Tennis Tourney

The Yankton Bucks finished second in the Class A State Tennis Tournament this week in Sioux Falls.  The title went to Sioux Falls Christian with 450 points, Yankton was runner-up with 378.5 and Huron a close third with 373 points. Harrison Krajewski won the Flight 5 singles title and teamed with Zac Briggs won take…read more »