Category Archives: Local Sports

MMU Women and Men Basketball Update

The Mount Marty women’s basketball game against Dakota Wesleyan has been pushed back to Thursday evening at 7:00 at the Cimpl Arena.  That will be the Lancers final home game and they end the season with a game in Omaha at the College of St. Mary on Saturday afternoon.  The Mount Marty men’s team is…read more »

USD Women Win Two; USD Men Lose Two at ND

The University of South Dakota women’s basketball team swept two games from North Dakota this weekend by 9 and 17 point margins.  Senior Hannah Sherven averaged 19 points and 11 rebounds per game as the Coyotes moved to 12-5 overall and an 8-2 record in the Summit League. The USD men’s basketball squad lost two…read more »

Red-Hot Bucks Basketball Routs Watertown on Friday

The Yankton Bucks routed Watertown 88-58 Friday night, coming within four of a school record for most points in a game.  The Bucks shot 66 percent from the field and were 10 of 20 from three-point range.  Senior Matthew Mors led the barrage with 36 points and 10 rebounds, while junior Jaden Kral added 21…read more »

Gazelles Battle in Close Loss at SF Roosevelt

The Yankton Gazelles battled hard and lost a 54-44 decision at Sioux Falls Roosevelt last night.  Claire Tereshinski led Yankton with 11 points, 3 rebounds and 3 steal while Jordynn Salvatori added 10 points and 6 rebounds.  The Gazelles are 1 and 14 on the season and visit Sioux Falls Christian on Tuesday.read more »

Busy Weekend for Coyote Basketball and Softball

The University of South Dakota women’s and men’s basketball squads are at North Dakota today and tomorrow for a pair of Summit League doubleheaders. On Friday, Southeastern Louisiana outscored U-S-D in two softball games by scores of 14-9 and 17-15.  The Coyotes have four more softball games in Louisiana this weekend.read more »

Yankton Competes at State Gymnastics Meet Saturday

Nine teams including Yankton will compete for honors Saturday in the Class AA Gymnastics State Meet at the Watertown Arena.  The Gazelles placed fifth in the ESD Conference meet last week and qualified eighth out of nine teams for today’s state competition.  There is also individual competition at the state meet today including Yankton junior…read more »

Bucks Basketball Hosts Watertown This Evening

The Yankton Bucks basketball squad hosts the Watertown Arrows this evening at 7:00 at the Summit Activities Center.  Yankton is 12-3 overall and rated third in Class AA boys basketball, while the Arrows have a 5-10 season record.  Our broadcast of Bucks basketball with Sports Director Bryce Ladwig starts with the pre-game show at 6:30…read more »

Gazelles Basketball at SF Roosevelt Tonight

The Yankton Gazelles play at Sioux Falls Roosevelt this evening in a make-up game from four weeks ago.  The Gazelles are 1-13 on the basketball season, while Roosevelt has a 5-9 record. There was a big upset in South Dakota girls basketball last night as 16th-seed Brookings shocked top-rated and previously unbeaten Aberdeen Central 41-32.read more »

Nebraska Girls Basketball Sub-Districts Start Monday

The Nebraska girls basketball sub-district tournaments were announced Thursday.  Crofton, Hartington Cedar Catholic and Wynot each earned top seeds and will host their sub-districts running Monday, Tuesday and Thursday next week.  Tonight we’ll have the broadcast of the Wynot at Hartington-Newcastle girls and boys doubleheader on the free Riverfront Sports App starting at 6 p-m.read more »

MMU Football and Volleyball Recruits

Another member of the state champion Brandon Valley football team has committed to Mount Marty University.  Austin Vigants was a 6-foot, 195-pound tight end and linebacker for the Lynx who will play football for the Lancers. The Mount Marty volleyball program has announced the commitment of Zoie Bertsch from Sioux Falls Washington and the Avera…read more »