Category Archives: Local Sports

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 2-24-22

The Yankton Bucks (10-8) and Gazelles (5-13) prepare to head west tomorrow for a west river swing to conclude their regular seasons. Tomorrow evening, Yankton squares up with Spearfish, with girl’s pregame coverage beginning at 7pm local time. Saturday, Yankton makes a quick trip to Sturgis, with girl’s pregame coverage beginning at 130pm. Bryce Ladwig…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 2-22-22

The Yankton High School Basketball Season is nearing its regular season end. The Gazelles (5-12) are preparing to play their final home game of the season at the Summit Activities Center tonight, hosting ESD foe (6-11) Brookings. Coach Trey Krier of the Gazelles says that the return of the teams lead scorer and Northwestern College…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 2-17-22

The (5-11) Gazelles Basketball squad turns their attention towards top 25 Class A team, Tea Area Titans tonight at the Summit Activities Center, playing the first game of a Gazelles/Bucks Double-header. The (9-7) Bucks are coming off a two-game sweep of Rapid City public schools over this past weekend and are looking to secure a…read more »

Local Sports Report 2-10-22

The Yankton Gazelles and Bucks Basketball squads will have a busy weekend at the Summit Center as they host Rapid City Stevens tomorrow and Rapid City Central on Saturday for a pair of girls/boys double-headers. Tomorrow’s action begins with the (12-2) Rapid City Stevens Raiders taking on the (4-9) Yankton Gazelles, followed by the (8-6)…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 2-7-22

It was a physical war on the floor, but the Yankton Bucks Basketball Squad fell short 61-55 Friday night vs the Pierre Governors in the state capitol. Pierre Junior Lincoln Kienholz (Keen-Holes) dropped 33 points in the Governor victory. Coach Haynes acknowledged the influence Kienholz had on the outcome. Despite falling behind by as many…read more »

Astec Donated To Planned Soccer Complex

The Yankton Youth Soccer Association has announced that Astec will be a field sponsor at the planned First Dakota Soccer Park. Astec is committing one hundred fifty thousand dollars, which bring the 2.5-million-dollar project to 1.6 million. Astec General Manager David Lohse says that Astec exists to connect the people to a world in need…read more »

Local Sports Report 1-24-22

Sioux Falls Roosevelt, the #1 ranked preps basketball team in both the Class AA Standings and Media Poll overpowered the Bucks Friday night 73-42. The Bucks were led in scoring by Dylan Prouty who tallied 12 points off of three-pointers. Coach Chris Haynes credits the loss to a combination of factors, but primarily SF Roosevelt’s…read more »

Local Sports Report 1-21-22

The Yankton Gazelles came up short in varsity basketball action last night at the Summit Activities Center, falling to SF Roosevelt 47-44. The Gazelles were led in scoring by senior Jordyn Salvatori who tallied 14 points in the effort.  Coach Trey Krier says the defense is a point of concern and focus moving forward to…read more »

Local Sports Report 1-18-22

The (3-5) Yankton Gazelles Basketball squad travels to (4-5) Sioux Falls Jefferson today, this will be the first ever matchup between the two schools. Bryce Ladwig will provide on-air updates during the Yankton Bucks broadcast occurring at the same time. The (5-4) Yankton Bucks prepare to host (4-5) Sioux Falls Jefferson tonight at the Summit…read more »

Local Sports Report 1-11-22

The (2-3) Yankton Gazelles & (4-2) Bucks basketball teams are back in action tonight vs ESD foe, Harrisburg for a girls/boys varsity double-header. You can catch the action live from the Summit Center with KYNT Sports Director Bryce Ladwig. Pregame coverage begins at 530pm, tipoff at 6pm. The latest prep basketball media poll has been…read more »