Local Sports – Friday, February 13, 2026

The Yankton Bucks and Gazelles will host the Rapid City Stevens Raiders tonight in a boys and girls basketball doubleheader.

The games will be held at the Summit Activities Center in Yankton. The girls are scheduled to play first at 6:00 PM with the boys to follow.

Pregame coverage on KYNT and KYNTV begins at 5:15 PM with Brayden Butler on the call.

The Mount Marty Lancers will face off with the Dakota Wesleyan Tigers tomorrow afternoon in a GPAC Men’s and Women’s Basketball doubleheader.

The Tigers swept the Lancers when the two universities met earlier this year. The women’s game ended 79-50, with the men’s game ending 83-76.

The women play first at 2:00 PM, with the men to follow. Coverage on Riverfront Sports 94.3 FM and KYNTV begins at 1:15 with Tehl Tanner.

Yankton Gazelles Wrestling had three wrestlers place in the top-4 at yesterday’s ESD Conference Meet, led by a 145-pound championship for Winry Yaggie.

Yaggie claimed the top spot at 145 with a pair of pinfall wins over Brooking’s Madison Ballis and Aberdeen Central’s Allison Neitzel.

Also placing highly for the Gazelles, Alexis Brenden was 3rd at 120, and Chloe Caton was 4th at 115.

Up next for the Gazelles is the Regional Tournament on February 19th at Elk Point-Jefferson High School.

Mount Marty Men’s and Women’s Tennis will take on Bethany Lutheran College today in Sioux Falls.

Matches are scheduled to begin at 11:45 AM.

Yankton Gazelles Gymnastics travels to Mitchell today for the State Team Competition.

Events will be held at the Corn Palace beginning at 11:00 AM.

South Dakota Coyotes Women’s Basketball increased their win streak to five games last night, defeating Kansas City 70-65 in overtime.

Tori Schlagel led USD in scoring with 17 points off the bench. She was followed by 15 from Molly Joyce and 14 from Angelina Robles. Robles also posted a game-high in assists with 7.

The Coyote women are off until February 19th, when they host the Omaha Mavericks in Vermillion.

South Dakota State Men’s Basketball dropped their third straight game last night, losing to Denver 79-61 in Denver, Colorado.

Damon Wilkinson led SDSU in scoring with 18 points. Joe Sayler and Kalen Garry followed with 15 points each.

The Jackrabbits are on the road again tomorrow, as they travel to Tulsa, Oklahoma, to take on Oral Roberts. Tip-off is set for 7:00 PM.

South Dakota State Women’s Basketball has picked up back-to-back dominant wins, most recently defeating North Dakota last night 94-48.

Brooklyn Meyer recorded a double-double to lead the Jackrabbits, posting game highs in points with 21 and rebounds with 15. Meyer also led SDSU in assists with 5.

The Jackrabbits are home against Kansas City tomorrow afternoon. Tip-off from Brookings is set for 2:00 PM.

The Hartington-Newcastle Wildcats are on the road to take on the Wynot Blue Devils tonight in a boys and girls basketball doubleheader in Wynot.

The girls play first at 6:00 PM, with the boys to follow. Pregame coverage on KYNTV begins at 5:45 with Scott Ulrich on the call.

Cedar Catholic Trojans Girls Basketball standout Addison Walter secured a career milestone last night, eclipsing 1,000 career points.

Walter scored 15 points in the Trojans 48-32 loss to the Battle Creek Braves in Hartington, hitting the 1,000 point mark with under a minute remaining in the contest.

The Trojan boys would win the second half of the doubleheader, defeating Battle Creek 44-34.

Area High School Basketball Results (2/12/26):

Boys Basketball:

Cedar Catholic defeated Battle Creek 44-34.
Avon defeated Tripp-Delmont-Armour 62-46.
Flandreau Indian defeated Gayville-Volin 59-55.
Irene-Wakonda defeated Marty 58-45.
Creighton defeated Bloomfield 56-40.
Lutheran High Northeast defeated Wynot 54-40.

Girls Basketball:

Battle Creek defeated Cedar Catholic 48-32.
Avon defeated Tripp-Delmont-Armour 43-33.
Gayville-Volin defeated Flandreau Indian 88-32.
Irene-Wakonda defeated Marty 55-13.
Bloomfield defeated Creighton 57-25.
Crofton defeated Norfolk Catholic 51-49.
Wayne defeated Wynot 55-32.

Area High School Basketball Schedule:

Yankton vs Rapid City Stevens (Boys/Girls Doubleheader).
Hartington-Newcastle @ Wynot (Boys/Girls Doubleheader).
Scotland-Menno @ Gregory (Boys/Girls Doubleheader).
Bon Homme @ Platte-Geddes (Boys/Girls Doubleheader).
Vermillion vs Tri Valley (Boys/Girls Doubleheader).
Bloomfield @ Homer (Boys/Girls Doubleheader).
Cedar Catholic @ Summerland (Boys/Girls Doubleheader).
Crofton vs Wausa (Boys Only).

The South Dakota High School Athletic Association and the Nebraska School Activities Association have agreed to multiple non-conference football matchups between teams representing the Sioux Falls and Omaha Metro areas.

The following SDHSAA matchups have been confirmed for the upcoming two-year cycle: