Yankton Bucks Basketball returns home for the first time in two weeks tonight, hosting Sioux Falls Roosevelt.
The Bucks are 2-8 on the year following Tuesday’s 49-46 road win over Sioux Falls Jefferson. Roosevelt enters with a 2-7 record.
Tip-off from Yankton is scheduled for 7:00 PM tonight. Pregame coverage on KYNTV begins at 6:30. Bryce Ladwig will be on the call.
Yankton Gazelles Basketball is on the road tonight, taking on the Sioux Falls Roosevelt Rough Riders.
Yankton is coming off a loss to Sioux Falls Jefferson earlier this week. will be only the second road game for the Gazelles since December 31st, 2024.
Tip-off from Roosevelt High School is set for 7:00 PM. Pregame coverage on KYTNV begins at 6:30. Brayden Butler will be on the call.
Mount Marty Men’s and Women’s Basketball will be on the road in Orange City, Iowa tomorrow afternoon for a GPAC doubleheader against Northwestern.
Both Lancer squads are looking to get back into the win column after being swept by Midland earlier this weel.
The women play first at 2:00 PM with the men to follow. Pregame coverage on KYNT begins at 1:15. Tehl Tanner will be on the call.
Mount Marty Baseball has been picked to finish 5th in the GPAC, as the conference released their preseason polls yesterday.
The Lancers finished with a 29-23 overall record last season, finishing 14-14 in GPAC play. The defending conference champions Concordia were picked to repeat this season.
The Lancers open their 2025 campaign on February 8th in Omaha, Nebraska with a four-game series against Mount Mercy.
GPAC Baseball Preseason Polls:
- Concordia
- Doane
- Morningside
- Midland
- Mount Marty
- Northwestern
- Briar Cliff
- Dakota Wesleyan
- Waldorf
- Hastings
- Dordt
The GPAC Preaseason Softball Poll was released yesterday, with the Mount Marty Lancers picked to finish 7th.
The Lancers ended last season with a 21-24 overall record, 11-11 in GPAC play. 2024 conference champions Northwestern were picked to repeat as champs this year.
The Lancers open their first season under new head coach Cassandra Brown on February 7th and 8th, with four games scheduled over two days.
GPAC Softball Preseason Poll:
- Northwestern
- Midland
- Dordt
- Morningside
- Concordia
- Doane
- Mount Marty
- Briar Cliff
- Dakota Wesleyan
- Hastings
- College of St. Mary
- Waldorf
Mount Marty Indoor Track and Field travels to Seward, Nebraska today for the opening day of the Concordia Classic & Multi’s.
The Lancers are coming off of 6 event victories last week at their home meet, where they also set a pair of new school records.
Events are scheduled to begin at 2:00 PM at Walz Fieldhouse in Seward.
South Dakota Coyotes Men’s Basketball picked up their 12th win of the season last night, defeating North Dakota 102-93.
Chase Forte led USD in scoring with 25 points in the win, followed by 20 from Isaac Bruns. Last night’s win was the 1st road conference win of the season for the Coyotes.
USD is back on the road tomorrow night, taking on South Dakota State inside First Band & Trust Arena. Tip-off is scheduled for 5:00 PM.
South Dakota State Men’s Basketball held on late last night to defeat Kansas City 65-64.
Oscar Cluff led SDSU with 23 points and 19 rebounds. Yankton alum Matthew Mors added 10 points and a pair of steals.
SDSU returns home tomorrow night, hosting the South Dakota Coyotes inside First Bank & Trust Arena. Tip-off is set for 5:00 PM.
The South Dakota Coyotes and South Dakota State Women’s Basketball programs renew their rivalry tomorrow afternoon in Vermillion.
USD enters with a 9-11 overall record following back to back losses, while SDSU remains undefeated in Summit League play, having won 6 straight.
Tip-off from the Sanford Coyote Sports Center is set for 1:00 PM tomorrow.
Area High School Basketball Results(1/23/25):
Boys Basketball:
- Bon Homme were defeated by Parkston 65-31.
- Scotland-Menno fell to Freeman73-37.
- Vermillion lost to Sioux Falls Christian 74-61.
Girls Basketball:
- Avon topped Andes Central-Dakota Christian 45-38.
- Bon Homme fell to Parkston 61-28.
- Scotland-Menno lost to Freeman 53-28.
Area High School Basketball Schedule (1/24/25):
Boys Basketball:
- Yankton vs Sioux Falls Roosevelt.
- Gayville-Volin @ Colome.
- Bloomfield @ Chambers-Wheeler Central.
- Cedar Catholic @ Wayne.
- Crofton @ Hartington-Newcastle.
- Wynot vs Plainview.
Girls Basketball:
- Yankton @ Sioux Falls Roosevelt.
- Gayville-Volin @ Colome.
- Bloomfield @ Chambers-Wheeler Central.
- Cedar Catholic @ Wayne.
- Crofton @ Hartington-Newcastle.
- Wynot vs Plainview.
