Category Archives: Local Sports

Lancers End 6 Game Skid

The Lancer softball squad ended a six-game skid yesterday, securing a walk-off victory in the opening game, and a run-rule victory in the second game of double-header vs Northwestern in a GPAC matchup at Sertoma Park. The Lancers are now 19-16 overall and 10-10 in GPAC play. They finish their regular season schedule with a…read more »

Bucks Tennis Serves Up Two Losses

Yankton beat both Lennox and Vermillion in a boys’ tennis triangular yesterday in Yankton at the YHS & SAC courts. Yankton opened with a 7-2 victory over Lennox. Both losses came in tiebreakers. In singles action, Gage Becker, Zac Briggs, Quentin Moser, Harrison Krajewski and Miles Krajewski each won their matches. List and Dylan Ridgway,…read more »

YHS T&F Runs Away with 12 Victories

Yankton won 12 boys’ events and six girls’ events in a home track and field dual against O’Gorman yesterday at the Yankton Middle School track. Yankton makes the return trip to O’Gorman on Friday for the O’Gorman Invitational. The Bucks and Gazelles will also have entries in the Howard Wood Dakota Relays, Friday and Saturday…read more »

Gazelles Golf Secures AA Win

The Yankton Girls Varsity Squad beat out Harrisburg in a Class AA matchup at Bakker Crossing Golf Course in Sioux Falls yesterday by a 366-379 score. Reese Jansa of Harrisburg led individual efforts, shooting a 74. The Gazelles placed 2nd, 3rd, and 4th individually with Tatum Hohenthaner carding an 84, Halle Stephenson securing a 90…read more »

YHS Results in T & F, Tennis, Golf

Yankton won a total of 18 events in a home track and field meet against Sioux Falls O’Gorman yesterday at the Middle School track.  Freshman Austin Gobel was first in the 100-meter dash and long jump, while sophomore Cody Oswald took both races in the hurdles.  The Bucks and Gazelles will compete in the O’Gorman…read more »

MMU Gets Softball Sweep over Northwestern

The Mount Marty University softball squad ended a six-game skid yesterday with victories over Northwestern by scores of 4-3 and 10-0.  The Lancers are 19-16 overall, 10-10 in the GPAC and tied for sixth with the Doane Tigers.  Mount Marty ends their regular season with a home doubleheader against Doane on Saturday afternoon at Sertoma…read more »

MMU Baseball Sweeps Dordt on Senior Day

The Mount Marty baseball team celebrated Senior Day Saturday at Riverside Field with a sweep over Dordt University by scores of 5-3 and 10-7.  Josh Roemen led the attack with six hits and five RBI’s on the day, including a pair of home runs in the nightcap.  Dylan Nicholson and Clayton Chipchase pitched the victories…read more »

MMU Softball and Women’s Golf

Nationally-ranked Concordia picked up a doubleheader sweep over the Mount Marty softball squad on Saturday by scores of 8-0 and 3-2.  The Lancers are now tied for seventh in the GPAC with a conference record of 8-10. The Mount Marty University Women’s Golf team placed eighth in the GPAC meet which wrapped up Saturday.  Senior…read more »

South Dakota State Opens FCS Playoffs With Big Win

Top-seed South Dakota State routed Holy Cross 31-3 Saturday in the opening round of the FCS playoffs as Mark Gronowski tossed three touchdown passes in the victory.  The Jackrabbits will host Southern Illinois in the quarterfinals next Sunday at 8 pm in Brookings.read more »