Category Archives: Local Sports

Local Sports 4-3-24

Yankton Bucks Baseball opens their 2024 campaign tomorrow night, as they host Vermillion for a game at Riverside Field. First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 PM. Pregame coverage on KYNT and KYNTV begins at 5:00. Bryce Ladwig and Brayden Butler will be on the call. Mount Marty Softball hosts the Briar Cliff Chargers today for…read more »

YHS Track and Field Meet Canceled – 4/2/24

YHS Track and Field Meet Canceled – 4/2/24

The Yankton High School Track and Field team was scheduled to compete against Sioux City East, Sioux City West, and Sioux Falls Washington today in Sioux Falls, but that meet has been canceled. The reasons given for the cancelation are the projected temperatures and high winds, as well as the condition of the field event…read more »

Local Sports 3-29-24

Mount Marty Baseball is scheduled to begin their four-game series against Midland today in Fremont, Nebraska. The Lancers are 15 and 12 on the year, having dropped their last five games in a row. The Warriors enter the series at 20 and 6, winners of six straight. Today’s doubleheader will begin at 1:00 PM. Tomorrow’s…read more »

Lucas Kampshoff Signs with Mount Marty Baseball

Lucas Kampshoff Signs with Mount Marty Baseball

Another Yankton High School athlete is staying close to home, as Mount Marty Baseball announced on X (formerly known as Twitter) that they have signed Lucas Kampshoff. Kampshoff is entering his senior year for Yankton baseball. He hit for a .371 average across the high school and legion baseball seasons last year, including 5 home…read more »

Local Sports 3-25-24

Yankton Bucks and Gazelles Track and Field tallied multiple podium finishes during the Class A portion of Friday’s Mount Marty Indoor meet, including four runner-up finishes. For the Gazelles, Shae Rumsey claimed 2nd in the 400 and 3rd in the 800. Rumsey, Alivia Dimmer, Burkley Olson, and Auviana Seiler, also took 3rd in the 1600-meter…read more »

Cole Bowen Departing Mount Marty, Announces Transfer to Graceland

Cole Bowen Departing Mount Marty, Announces Transfer to Graceland

Mount Marty Men’s Basketball will not return their leading scorer from last season, as Cole Bowen announced that he will transfer to Graceland Univesity in Lamoni, Iowa. Bowen, who announced the transfer on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Thursday, averaged 13.7 points, 5.6 rebounds, and 2.1 assists per game for the Lancers last season.…read more »

Local Sports 3-22-24

Mount Marty Baseball was swept in their doubleheader against Morningside, losing game one 4 to 0 and game two 5 to 2. The Lancers were held to 3 hits in game one, two of which came from Ethan Wishon, who finished the game 2 for 3.  Wishon went 3 for 3 in game two as…read more »

Claire Tereshinski Stays Home, Signs with Mount Marty Basketball

Claire Tereshinski Stays Home, Signs with Mount Marty Basketball

Yankton Gazelles Basketball standout Claire Tereshinski will be staying home to continue her academic and athletic careers at the collegiate level, as she has signed with the Mount Marty Basketball program. Tereshinksi says that a lifelong connection to the university helped her decide to remain home. Tereshinski spoke highly of her coaches at Yankton High…read more »

Local Sports 3-20-24

Mount Marty Baseball was swept by #8 ranked Doane yesterday in their GPAC Doubleheader in Yankton. Game one ended 8 to 7 in favor of the Tigers. Bodi Wallar led MMU at the plate, going 2 for 2 with 3 RBI, 2 runs scored, and a home run. Doane took game two as well 9…read more »