In South Central League baseball action, the Yankton Tappers improved to 4-0 on the season by downing the Tabor Bluebirds 4-3 at Riverside Field. Also in SCL Baseball, the Yankton Lakers escaped Menno with a narrow 7-6 victory to improve their record to 5-0. The Lakers host Crofton this Sunday evening at Riverside Field. Tuesday,…… read more »
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Gazelles Place Fifth at ESD Golf Tournament
The Yankton Gazelles ended up in fifth place at the ESD Conference Golf Tournament Wednesday at Lakeview GC in Mitchell. The host Kernels won the conference title with a 337 total, while Yankton finished fifth with a 359 score. Halle Stephenson led the Gazelles with an 83 as she tied for 5th in the ESD…… read more »
Yankton Post 12 Loses Pair Against SF East
The Yankton Post 12 Legion baseball team dropped a pair of games Tuesday night to Sioux Falls East by scores of 9-5 and 4-0 at Riverside Field. Yankton is 1-3 on the Legion season and will host the First Dakota Classic this weekend. We’ll have the broadcast of the Yankton-Vermillion matchup this Friday at 10…… read more »
Fitzsimmons Inducted Into SD Coaches Hall of Fame
University of South Dakota coach Dan Fitzsimmons was inducted into the South Dakota Cross Country and Track and Field Coaches Association Hall of Fame last weekend. Fitzsimmons built the Yankton High School cross country and track and field program into a regional and national power and he coached 13 South Dakota Class AA championship teams. …… read more »
Full AA State Track Results
“>Full AA State Track Results RESULTS… read more »
Yankton Post 12 Splits Opening DH at Huron
The Yankton Post 12 Legion baseball squad split a season-opening twin bill at Huron last night, losing the first game 8-7 and rolling to a 12-3 victory in the nightcap. Dylan Prouty had three hits and four RBI’s in the first game for Yankton, while Drew Ryken had three hits in the second contest and…… read more »
ESD Girls Golf Tourney Postponed Today
The ESD Conference Girls Golf tournament in Mitchell has been postponed today because of the weather conditions. The meet will be re-scheduled for a date next week to be determined.… read more »
Mount Marty Competes in NAIA Track & Field Nationals
Mount Marty University freshman Mason Schleis stands in eighth place and sophomore Seth Wiebelhaus is 13th after the opening day of the NAIA National Men’s Decathlon. That event concludes today at the national meet in Gulf Shores, Alabama. The Lancers also have their 4 by 400 Men’s Relay competing for honors, and Paul Paul will…… read more »
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball Starts at Huron
The Yankton Post 12 Legion baseball season begins tonight with a doubleheader at Huron. Drew Lawrence will again coach the Yankton Legion squad.… read more »
Mount Marty Men’s Athletes at NAIA National Meet
Mount Marty University has qualified their Men’s 1600 relay squad and four individuals for this week’s NAIA Outdoor Track & Field championships. Today at Gulf Shores, Alabama Mount Marty athletes Seth Wiebelhaus and Mason Schleis willcompete in the Men’s Decathlon and Jesse Van Hemert will run the 400 hurdles. Senior Paul Paul is one of…… read more »
