Dakota Wesleyan scored 13 consecutive points midway through the first half and downed Mount Marty 72-55 in women’s basketball Sunday at the Corn Palace. Karlee McKinney and Bailey Kortan each scored 13 points for the Lancers, who are now 3 and 14 on the season. Mount Marty will host the Hastings Broncos at 5 p-m…… read more »
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Bucks Use Big Third Quarter to Defeat Golden Eagles
The Yankton Bucks scored 14 consecutive points in the third quarter to surge past Aberdeen Central 66-54 Saturday at the Summit Activities Center. The Bucks shot 71 percent from the field in the second half in raising their record to 8-2 overall. Yankton senior Matthew Mors led the attack with 29 points, while Trevor Fitzgerald…… read more »
Unbeaten AC Rolls Past Gazelles on Saturday
Unbeaten Aberdeen Central overwhelmed Yankton 76-19 in girls basketball on Saturday as the Golden Eagles shot 64 percent from the field. Junior Kate Beeman led the Gazelles with eight points as they dropped to 1-8 on the season. The Gazelles next game is part of a girls-boys varsity doubleheader at Sturgis on Saturday.… read more »
Crofton Girls 12-2 Overall After Win over V-H
Crofton downed Viborg-Hurley 66-47 in an interstate girls basketball contest at Madison Saturday night as Lacey Sprakel topped the Lady Warriors with 23 points. Crofton is 12 and 2 and rated second in Nebraska Class C-2 as they host a West Central squad this evening that is ranked second in South Dakota Class A girls. …… read more »
MMU Hoops Doubleheader at DWU on Sunday
The Mount Marty University basketball teams will face Dakota Wesleyan Sunday afternoon in a GPAC doubleheader in Mitchell. Our broadcast of Lancer hoops will start at 1:25 pm tomorrow from the Corn Palace on KYNT Sports. The NAIA basketball championship field has been reduced from 64 teams down to 48. The National Council says there…… read more »
MMU Hosted First Indoor Track Meet Friday
Mount Marty University hosted athletes from Dakota State and Valley City State Friday in their first Indoor Track meet at the new Ruth Donohoe First Dakota Fieldhouse. The Lancers picked up nine wins, including first place finishes by Stephanie Faulhaber in the 60-meter hurdles and long jump. Paul Paul won the men’s 400-meter, Mason Schleis…… read more »
Yankton HS Basketball vs. Aberdeen Central Today
The Yankton High School basketball teams will face Aberdeen Central today, with the Gazelles at Aberdeen and the Bucks hosting the Golden Eagles. The Yankton boys are 7 and 2 on the season and seeded fourth in the Class Double-A point standings, while Aberdeen Central is seventh in playoff points with a 5 and 1…… read more »
Gazelles BB at SF Roosevelt Postponed Until Feb. 12
The Yankton Gazelles basketball game at Sioux Falls Roosevelt tonight has been postponed and is re-scheduled for Friday, February 12th. The Yankton Bucks wrestling triangular tonight at Brandon Valley has been postponed and the Gazelles gymnastics triangular at Brookings is cancelled and will not be re-scheduled..… read more »
Seven Classes of Football Next Fall in SD; Class 11-AA Expands
Again next fall, there will be seven classes of high school football in South Dakota. The current set-up of four classes of 11-man football and three of nine-man football will remain with some adjustments. Class 11-AAA will include the eight largest schools plus Sioux Falls O’Gorman. Class 11-AA will have 11 schools next fall, adding…… read more »
SF Metro Conference to Add Harrisburg and Jefferson
The Metro Conference in the Sioux Falls area has expanded for the next school year. The Conference has added Harrisburg to their roster for the 2021-22 school year, and will also include the new Sioux Falls Jefferson High School along with Washington, Lincoln, Roosevelt, O’Gorman and Brandon Valley. Harrisburg and Brandon Valley will continue to…… read more »
