Category Archives: Local Sports

Mount Marty BB Teams at Jamestown Today

The Mount Marty University basketball teams have a G-PAC doubleheader at Jamestown University this afternoon with an early start.  The women’s game will be at Noon, followed by the men’s contest, and our broadcast will start at 11:20 this morning on KYNT Sports.read more »

USD Basketball Teams Stay Unbeaten in Summit League

The University of South Dakota basketball teams both remained unbeaten in Summit League play on Friday.  The Coyote women pulled away to defeat Western Illinois 73-56 and the USD men edged the Leathernecks 65-60.  The schools will play another twin bill tonight at Western Illinois.read more »

Gazelles Gymnastics Post Season-High Score at Huron

The Yankton Gazelles gymnastics squad scored a season-best 139.1 last night to edge Madison by one point and finish 10 points ahead of the host Huron Tigers.  Yankton juniors Alison Johnson and Callie Boomsma finished one-two in the All-Around competition last night.  The Gazelles will have their final home gymnastics meet next Monday when they…read more »

Nebraska HS Basketball Tournaments Move to Five Days

The Nebraska State Activities Association Board of Directors has voted to keep the state high school basketball tournaments in Lincoln this March, and move from its previous three-day schedule to a five day week.  The first two rounds will be held from Tuesday through Friday, with the six championship games still to be played on…read more »

MVFC Announces Eight-Game Football Schedule

The Missouri Valley Football Conference has unveiled its eight-game schedule.  The Coyotes will open up their football season at home on Friday night, February 19th against Western Illinois and conclude the eight-week season at South Dakota State on Saturday, April 10th.read more »

Hot Shooting Helps Mount Marty Women Beat Hastings

The Mount Marty University women’s basketball team snapped their nine-game losing streak last night with hot shooting from the field in a 79-71 victory over Hastings at the Cimpl Arena.  The Lancers connected on 58 percent of their shots, including 54 percent from three-point range.  Sophomore Carlie Wetzel made 8 of 9 attempts and had…read more »

Red Hot Hastings Nips MMU Men in Overtime

The Hastings College men’s basketball team hit 75 percent of their three-point shots and edged Mount Marty 96-92 in overtime on Wednesday.  Ben Juhl and Karson Gansebom combined for 58 points and were a perfect 10 for 10 at the three-point arc for the Broncos.  Vermillion grad Tyrell Harper led the Lancers with 27 points…read more »

USD Picked to Win Summit League Volleyball

The University of South Dakota has been picked to repeat as the volleyball champions of the Summit League.  The Coyotes were 31-3 last season and return the Summit League Setter of the Year and Freshman of the Year.  USD begins their volleyball season Friday against Wichita State and Missouri State in Springfield, Missouri.read more »

Nebraska HS Basketball Playoff Point Standings

In the updated Nebraska high school basketball playoff point standings, the Crofton girls are second and Ponca is fourth in Class C-2.  In Class D-1 girls hoops, Hartington Cedar Catholic is ninth in the state while Wynot is ranked seventh among Class D-2 girls teams.  In boys basketball, Hartington Cedar Catholic stands 11th in Class…read more »

Bucks Roll Past Brookings in Basketball on Tuesday

The Yankton Bucks used a big third quarter last night to defeat Brookings 62-42 at the Summit Activities Center.  Matthew Mors paced Yankton with 21 points and Dylan Prouty came off the bench and connected on his first four three-point shots to finish with 12 points.  Second-ranked Yankton is 9-2 overall and will play at…read more »