Category Archives: Local Sports

Local Sports 4-10-24

Mount Marty Baseball split their GPAC doubleheader with Morningside yesterday, winning game one 15 to 4 before dropping game two 7 to 4. Ryan Backman and William Johnson each tallied a home run and 3 RBI in game one, as the Lancers recorded 13 hits as a team. Clayton Chipchase got the win on the…read more »

Local Sports 4-9-24

Mount Marty Baseball split their doubleheader against Jamestown yesterday, dropping game one 2 to 0 before winning game two 9 to 0. The Lancers were held to 5 hits as a team in game one. Shugo Kondo led the way at the plate, going 2 for 3 with a double. Mount Marty scored 9 runs…read more »

Local Sports 4-8-24

Yankton Bucks Baseball swept Huron in their doubleheader on Saturday, winning game one 11 to 0 in 5 innings, and game two 10 to 1. Matthew Sheldon went 1 for 3 with 2 runs scored and 3 RBI in game one. Frankie Intveld got the win on the mound. Pitching three scoreless innings, allowing only…read more »

Ladwig, KYNT Honored by Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association

Ladwig, KYNT Honored by Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association

KYNT Sports Director Bryce Ladwig was honored by the Midwest Broadcast Journalists Association on Saturday, as the first-place winner for Sports Play-By-Play in Small Market Radio at the Eric Sevareid Awards. Ladwig was awarded for his work on a Bucks Football Broadcast this past season. He was also honored with Awards of Merit for work…read more »

Local Sports 4-5-24

Mount Marty Track and Field will honor their first two National Champions in program history next week with a reception at Benny’s Café on the MMU campus. Mason Schleis and Edwin Nyamutswa captured national titles at the NAIA Indoor Championships last month. Schleis in the Men’s Heptathlon and Nyamutswa in the Men’s 200-meter run. The…read more »

Local Sports 4-4-24

Yankton’s Miles Krajewski will represent the United States in this summer’s Paralympic Games, qualifying for mixed doubles in para-badminton alongside his partner Jayci Simon. Krajewski and Simon are currently ranked #7 in the world in mixed doubles. Krajewski is also ranked #7 in men’s singles, with Simon #14 in women’s singles. Krajewski will compete in…read more »

Local Sports 4-3-24

Yankton Bucks Baseball opens their 2024 campaign tomorrow night, as they host Vermillion for a game at Riverside Field. First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 PM. Pregame coverage on KYNT and KYNTV begins at 5:00. Bryce Ladwig and Brayden Butler will be on the call. Mount Marty Softball hosts the Briar Cliff Chargers today for…read more »

YHS Track and Field Meet Canceled – 4/2/24

YHS Track and Field Meet Canceled – 4/2/24

The Yankton High School Track and Field team was scheduled to compete against Sioux City East, Sioux City West, and Sioux Falls Washington today in Sioux Falls, but that meet has been canceled. The reasons given for the cancelation are the projected temperatures and high winds, as well as the condition of the field event…read more »

Local Sports 3-29-24

Mount Marty Baseball is scheduled to begin their four-game series against Midland today in Fremont, Nebraska. The Lancers are 15 and 12 on the year, having dropped their last five games in a row. The Warriors enter the series at 20 and 6, winners of six straight. Today’s doubleheader will begin at 1:00 PM. Tomorrow’s…read more »

Lucas Kampshoff Signs with Mount Marty Baseball

Lucas Kampshoff Signs with Mount Marty Baseball

Another Yankton High School athlete is staying close to home, as Mount Marty Baseball announced on X (formerly known as Twitter) that they have signed Lucas Kampshoff. Kampshoff is entering his senior year for Yankton baseball. He hit for a .371 average across the high school and legion baseball seasons last year, including 5 home…read more »