Mount Marty Baseball will play a pair of games in Orlando, Florida today against Ave Maria. The Lancers enter at 12 and 4 on the year, winning seven of their last eight games. Ave Maria is 5 and 7 on the year, with their losses coming to teams ranked in the top 25 in the…… read more »
Category Archives: Local Sports
Local Sports 3-4-24
Edwin Nyamutswa and Mason Schleis became the first two NAIA Indoor Track & Field National Champions in Mount Marty History over the weekend. Schleis claimed his title in the Men’s Heptathlon on Friday, the first in school history, beating out Treshawn Roberts of Dakota State by 3 points, with a final score of 5,157. Nyamutswa,…… read more »
Local Sports 3-1-24
Yankton Gazelles Basketball will be on the road in Mitchell today for a SoDak 16 matchup with the Kernels. The winner of tonight’s game will earn a spot in the Class AA State Tournament. Mitchell defeated Yankton earlier this year 51 to 41. Tipoff is scheduled for 8:00 PM this evening. Pregame coverage on KYNT…… read more »
Local Sports 2-29-24
Yankton Gazelles Basketball travels to Mitchell tomorrow night for a SoDak 16 matchup with the Kernels. Yankton fell to Mitchell 51 to 41 when the two teams met earlier this season. The winner of Friday’s affair will advance to the Class AA State Tournament. Tipoff from the Corn Palace is set for 8:00 PM tomorrow,…… read more »
Local Sports 2-28-24
Mount Marty Pitcher Slayder Watterson was honored by the GPAC on Tuesday as the first GPAC Pitcher of the Week for the 2024 season. Watterson went 1 and 0 across two starts on the mount against Saitn Ambrose and Mayville State last week. Across the two games, he threw for 11 innings, allowing 2 hits,…… read more »
Local Sports 2-27-24
Tipoff times have officially been set for the SoDak 16 in Class AA, as both the Bucks and Gazelles will be in Mitchell on back-to-back days with a spot in the state tournament on the line. The Gazelles will take on the Kernels on Friday night with tipoff set for 8:00 PM. Pregame coverage on…… read more »
Local Sports 2-26-24
Yankton Bucks Basketball fell to Sturgis in their regular season finale on Saturday, as the Scoopers took a 65 to 58 victory. With the loss, Yankton finishes the regular season with a 3 and 17 overall record, and are the 16th seed in this year’s SoDak 16. The Bucks will travel to Mitchell on Saturday…… read more »
Local Sports 2-23-24
Yankton Bucks and Gazelles Basketball is on the road this evening for a class AA doubleheader against Spearfish. The Bucks enter with a 3 and 15 overall record and currently hold the 16th and final postseason spot in the standings. The Spearfish boys are 14th in the class at 8 and 10. The Gazelles are…… read more »
Ty Binde Signs with Mount Marty Soccer
Yankton High School senior Ty Binde has officially signed on with Mount Marty University to continue his academic and athletic careers as a member of the Lancers’ soccer program. Binde says that the smaller class sizes, and the connections he already has to the program played a big part in his decision. Binde spoke highly…… read more »
Local Sports 2-22-24
Mount Marty Men’s Basketball was defeated by Midland on senior night last night, 89 to 85. The Lancers were led in scoring by Cole Bowen with 19. He was followed by a trio of seniors, as Caden Casey had 15, Josh Arlt scored 13, and Tristan Ferguson finished with 10. With the loss, Mount Marty…… read more »
