Five Mount Marty Athletes have been named in the GPAC Women’s Soccer All-Conference lists, led by first team selections for Julianne Donnelly and Angelina Hopwood.
Donnelly, a Freshman from Las Vegas, Nevada, recorded the third most assists in the GPAC this season with 9, adding in 6 goals for 17 goal contributions.
Hopwood, a Junior from Kennewick, Washington, also recorded 6 goals for the Lancers, and was part of a stout Lancers defense that allowed the 4th fewest goals (23) in the conference, including 5 shutouts.
Earning second team honors was Senior Rhyli Grim (Gladstone, Oregon). Grim led the Lancers with 8 goals this season, tying for 7th most in the GPAC.
Rounding out the Lancers’ GPAC honorees were Kari (Car-ee) Pate (Junior, Riverton, Utah), and Alyssa Rios (Senior, Woodburn, Oregon) who both earned Honorable Mentions.
The Lancers finished the 2026 campaign with a 10-4-4 overall record, 7-3-1 in GPAC play, and a GPAC Semifinal appearance for the second straight season.
Three Mount Marty Lancers Men’s Soccer athletes have earned All-Conference recognition from the GPAC, including a first-team selection for James Starkey.
Starkey, a Senior from Reading, England, led the Lancers in goals (12, 3rd in GPAC) and assists (5, 5th in GPAC), tallying 17 goal contributions.
Rounding out the Lancers’ selections were Jamie Hope (Grad., London, England) and Thomas Jenkins (Freshman, Bradford, England) as Honorable Mentions.
Yankton Gazelles Volleyball had their season come to an end last night with a loss to Rapid City Stevens in the SoDak 16.
The #11 Gazelles pushed the #6 Raiders to the limit, winning two of the first three sets before falling 3-2.
Yankton ends their season with a 13-14 overall record. Yankton graduates five seniors, Halle (Hal-ee) Wortmann, Olivia Puck, Marissa Byrkeland, Burkley Olson, and Madilyn Smith.
South Dakota High School Football State Championship Games (DakotaDome):
Thursday, November 12:
- 9B: #1 Wall defeated #2 Dell Rapids St. Mary’s 48-26
- 9A: #2 Freeman defeated #5 Bennett County 57-12
- 9AA: #1 Parkston defeated #3 Platte-Geddes 36-6
Friday, November 13:
- 11B: #1 Elk Point-Jefferson vs #2 St. Thomas More (10:00 AM)
- 11A: #1 Sioux Falls Christian vs #3 Lennox (1:00 PM)
- 11AA: #1 Pierre vs #3 Watertown (7:30 PM)
Saturday, November 14:
- 11AAA: #1 SF Jefferson vs #2 SF Lincoln (7:30 PM)
The Cedar Catholic Trojans host Gothenburg tonight in the Class C2 Football State Semifinals.
The undefeated Trojans are 11-0 on the season, with their defense holding opponents to 5.7 points per game, including 4 shutouts.
Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM tonight. Coverage on KYNTV begins at 6:30. Only audio coverage will be available due to NSAA guidelines.
Mount Marty Football hosts Dakota Wesleyan tomorrow for their annual Dakota Railroad Rivalry game at Crane-Youngworth Field.
The Lancers are 4-6 on the year following last week’s 59-14 win over Waldorf. The Tigers also hold a 4-6 record following back-to-back losses to Dordt and Northwestern.
Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 PM tomorrow afternoon. Pregame coverage on KYNT and KYNTV begins at noon with Steve Thum and Tehl Tanner.
Mount Marty Men’s and Women’s basketball travels to Sioux Center, Iowa, tomorrow for their opening GPAC doubleheader against Dordt.
The women are scheduled to play first at 5:30 PM with the men to follow. Pregame coverage begins at 4:45 PM with Brayden Butler on the call.
South Dakota Coyotes Football will host Northern Iowa tomorrow afternoon at the DakotaDome in Vermillion.
The Coyotes are coming off a bye this past week, while the Panthers take on a South Dakota team for the second straight week after their 41-15 loss to South Dakota State.
Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 PM on Saturday.
South Dakota State Football looks to extend their winning streak tomorrow afternoon, as they are on the road against Southern Illinois.
The Jackrabbits are on a roll of late, winning three straight games over Murray State, USD, and UNI by a combined 114-45.
Kickoff from Carbondale, Illinois, is scheduled for 1:00 PM Saturday afternoon.
The Nebraska Cornhuskers travel east tomorrow morning to take on the Rutgers Scarlet Knights in Big 10 Football action.
The Huskers are searching for answers following four-straight losses after a 5-0 start to the season.
Kickoff from Piscataway, New Jersey, is scheduled for 11:30 AM Saturday. Pregame coverage on Riverfront Sports 93.1 FM begins at 7:30 AM.
South Dakota Coyotes Men’s Basketball travels to Des Moines, Iowa, today to take on Drake.
The Coyotes are 1-3 on the season following their 87-76 loss to Houston Christian on Tuesday.
Tip-off from Des Moines is scheduled for 6:30 PM tonight.
South Dakota Coyotes Women’s Basketball look to improve to 4-0 Sunday afternoon, as they host Idaho State.
The 3-0 Coyotes are coming off a defensive masterclass on Wednesday, holding the Creighton Bluejays to 49 points in their victory.
Tip-off from the Sanford Coyote Sports Center is scheduled for 1:00 PM Sunday.
South Dakota State Men’s Basketball will compete in a neutral-site game against Northern Colorado tomorrow afternoon in Rapid City.
The undefeated Jackrabbits are coming off back-to-back impressive victories, including an 81-69 win over Valparaiso on Wednesday.
Tip-off from the Monument in Rapid City is scheduled for 3:00 PM Mountain time tomorrow afternoon.
South Dakota State Women’s Basketball will face their second straight ranked opponent on Sunday, as they welcome Oklahoma State to Brookings.
Tip-off between the Jackrabbits and Cowgirls is scheduled for 1:00 PM Sunday at First Bank & Trust Arena.
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