- The 2022 Class AA Girls State Golf Tournament wrapped up from Brookings Country Club yesterday afternoon, and Harrisburg secured the team title with a 661 (+85) combined team score. Only six strokes separated the top five teams, with Mitchell coming in second with a 664 (+88) score. Yankton started the day 7th after Monday’s action, and finished there as well, combining for a 679 (+103) collective score. Individually, Harrisburg’s Reece Jansa shot an impressive 2nd round 72 score to climb back into the top three, and eventually take the state title with a 148 two-day (+4) point tally. Yankton’s Jillian Eidsness finished tied for 13th with three other golfers, carding a 165 (+21), Ellia Homstad finished 22nd, scoring a 168 (+24), Tatum Hohenthaner completed her performance with a 172 (+28) score, Sabrina Krajewski tallied a 175 (+31), Gracie Brockberg carded a 180 (+36), and Elsie Larson concluded her tournament with a 187 (+43) score.
- Yankton Post 12 continued its hot start streak yesterday afternoon at Riverside Field, sweeping Watertown Post 17 by 9-0 and 11-2 scores. Yankton was led by Lucas Kampshoff who knocked in 6 RBI in the two-game span. Joe Gokie took the victory on the mound in game one, surrendering just one hit in a complete game shutout, seven strikeout performance. Samuel Kampshoff took the victory in game two, pitching 4 2/3 innings, surrendering two runs and striking out five. Yankton, now 8-1 overall and 5-0 in Class A play, prepare for another tournament, the Lewis and Clark Classic, Friday through Sunday at Riverside Field.
