The Mount Marty Lancers finished in third place at the Kaitlyn Erickson/Doane women’s golf invite Wednesday at Pioneers Golf Course in Lincoln, Nebraska. Northwestern secured the team victory. Sara Skorheim led Mount Marty, finishing with an 85 score and second place. Caitlyn Stimpson tied for third at 87. Tanna Lehfelldt shot 92, Courtney Heath shot…… read more »
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Yankton Relay Team Earns Victory
Yankton athletes earned one victory and eight runner-up finishes at the Eastern South Dakota Conference Indoor track and field event, held Tuesday in Aberdeen. Yankton’s title came from the boys’ 3200-meter relay with a time of 9:15.95., ran by Tim Merchen, Nate Schoenfelder, Zach Fedde, and Dylan Payer. Yankton track and field now turns their…… read more »
Bucks Baseball Starts Season Today
The Yankton Bucks club baseball team opens their season today, coached again by Drew Lawrence. The Bucks will host Vermillion in a nine-inning game at Riverside Field starting at 5:00 PM. We’ll have the broadcast of Bucks baseball with Sports Director Bryce Ladwig starting at 4:30 on KYNT Sports.… read more »
Bucks Sweep Tennis Victories
The Yankton Bucks tennis team stayed unbeaten today with 9-0 sweeps over Sioux City Heelan and Vermillion on the courts at the Easton Yankton Archery Center. The Bucks have won four tennis matches in the past two days and will take on Brandon Valley and Roosevelt next Tuesday in Brandon. The Yankton Bucks took first…… read more »
USD Men’s T & F Rated 25th; Juhnke Honored
The University of South Dakota Men’s Track & Field squad is ranked 25th in the nation this week by the U-S Track & Field Coaches Association. The Coyotes ended up 22nd in the nation in the Indoor Nationals earlier this month, and have the number-one rated pole vault unit in the country again this season.…… read more »
Yankton Beats Mitchell and BV in Boys Tennis
The Yankton Bucks tennis team began their season Monday with a pair of impressive victories over strong ESD Conference rivals. Yankton edged Mitchell 5-4 and then topped Brandon Valley 6-3 on the home courts. Junior Gage Becker, eighth-grader Zac Briggs and freshman Miles Kraskee each won a pair of singles matches, and Becker teamed up…… read more »
YHS Competes at ESD Indoor T & F Meet Today
The Yankton Gazelles and Bucks head north to compete in the ESD Conference Indoor Track & Field championships today at Northern State University in Aberdeen. The teams compete in pods and then the times and distances are matched up to decide the event winners. Yankton takes part in the opening group beginning at noon today.… read more »
Mount Marty Sweeps Dordt in Softball Monday
The Mount Marty University softball squad swept a doubleheader at Dordt on Monday by scores of 4-0 and 5-2. Mo Vornhagen fired a one-hitter with a dozen strikeouts for the Lancers in the opener, while Emma Burns led the offense with a double and single in each game. Mount Marty is 12-9 overall and in…… read more »
Vinatieri is an Academic All-American Hall of Famer
The National Football League’s all-time leading scorer is being inducted into the Academic All-American Hall of Fame. Placekicker Adam Vinatieri from Rapid City and South Dakota State majored in fitness and wellness and was an Academic All-American for the Jacks in 1994. Vinatieri scored 2,673 points in 24 pro seasons, holds the NFL record with…… read more »
Close Games for Lancer Baseball and Softball this Weekend
The Mount Marty baseball squad won three of four games this weekend at Briar Cliff, including a 3-2 ten-inning game in the nightcap on Sunday. Caid Koletzky hit two home runs this weekend for the Lancers, while Alex Lagrutta was 3 for 3 on Sunday and drove in the game-winner in extra innings. Mount Marty…… read more »
