The Yankton Bucks advanced two wrestlers into the quarter-finals today with first round victories at the state tournament in Rapid City. Tucker Bahm at 120 pounds and 220-pound Zavier Leonard each won by decision in their quest for medals at the state meet which continues through the finals Saturday night.… read more »
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Nebraska HS Boys and Girls Playoff Basketball
The Hartington Cedar Catholic boys basketball team won a sub-district title last night with a 52-39 win over Lutheran Northeast as sophomore Jaxson Bernecker led the Trojans with 17 points. Wynot upset top-seed St. Mary’s 42-38 Thursday to win a sub-district championship. Crofton, Hartington Cedar Catholic and Wynot will each take the court tonight in…… read more »
MMU Softball and Baseball This Weekend in Kansas
The Mount Marty University softball team will begin their season today with a doubleheader at Bethany College in Kansas, followed by twin bills this weekend at Friends University and Kansas Wesleyan. The Mount Marty baseball program has announced two more commitments this week. Joining the Lancers will be catcher Kannon Dumont from Bennington, Nebraska and…… read more »
Mount Marty Upsets Morningside in the G-PAC Playoffs!
The Mount Marty men’s basketball team jumped out to a 20-point lead in the first half and held on to surprise top-seed and nationally-ranked Morningside 76-73 last night in Sioux City in the opening round of the G-PAC playoffs. The Lancers shot 54 percent from the field in snapping a 21-game losing streak against the…… read more »
SD High School Wrestling Tourney Starts Today
The South Dakota high school wrestling state tournament begins today and runs through Saturday at the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City. The Yankton Bucks have wrestlers Tucker Baym, Zavier Leonard, and Will Pavlish competing in the state meet, while Nevaeh Leonard is a top-seed for Yankton in the girls state tournament.… read more »
Nebraska Boys BB Sub-District Title Games Tonight
Sub-district championships will be decided tonight for boys basketball teams in Nebraska. Hartington Cedar Catholic will host Lutheran Northeast in Class C-2, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge entertains Walthill in a Class D-1 matchup, and Wynot plays at top-ranked O’Neill St. Mary’s in Class D-2 this evening.… read more »
MMU Men at Morningside Tonight in GPAC Playoffs
The Mount Marty men’s basketball team aims for the upset tonight when they play at top-seed Morningside in the opening round of the G-PAC playoffs. The Mustangs are rated eighth in the nation, won the regular season conference title and are 20-4 on the season. The Lancer men finished eighth in the G-PAC and are…… read more »
Reifenrath and Weideman Win Summit League Honors
University of South Dakota freshman Sara Reifenrath of Hartington was named the Summit League Women’s track Athlete of the Week for a third time this season. Reifenrath ran a 24.38 in winning the 200-meter dash last weekend. Reifenrath leads the Summit League in times for both the 200 and 400 dashes. University of South Dakota…… read more »
MVFC Teams Rule FCS National Football Poll
Five Missouri Valley Football Conference teams are rated among the top 14 in the nation in the FCS Stats Perform poll. North Dakota State is the unanimous choice for number one in the nation, while South Dakota State moved up to third in the poll. The Jacks visit North Dakota Saturday at noon while the…… read more »
Hartington CC Rolls Past Crofton in Boys Sub-District
Hartington Cedar Catholic scored the first 21 points last night and rolled past Crofton 68-29 in the Class C-2 boys sub-district tourney. Myles Thoene topped the sixth-ranked Trojans with 14 points and Cedar Catholic will host Lutheran Northeast from Norfolk Thursday at 7 p-m for the sub-district title. In other Nebraska high school boys basketball…… read more »
