Yankton Bucks Basketball returns home tomorrow night, as they host the Sioux Falls Jefferson Cavaliers inside the Summit Activities Center. The Bucks are 1 and 6 on the year, having not played since January 5th following the postponement of games against Watertown and O’Gorman. The Cavaliers enter tonight’s game at 4 and 4 on the…… read more »
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Mount Marty Athletics Weekend Events Postponed
Mount Marty Men’s and Women’s Basketball as well as Track and Field were supposed to return to action tomorrow, but all events have been postponed or canceled due to winter weather in the area. The Lancer Basketball programs were scheduled to leave for Jamestown, North Dakota today, but their GPAC doubleheader has now been postponed…… read more »
Local Sports 1-12-24
Due to severe winter weather throughout the area, Yankton High School has postponed multiple athletic events that were scheduled to take place this weekend. Mount Marty Men’s and Women’s Basketball are scheduled to be in Jamestown, ND tomorrow for a GPAC doubleheader against the Jamestown Jimmies. Both Lancer teams enter the contest coming off of…… read more »
YSD Activities Changed for Friday, Jan. 12th, and Saturday, Jan. 13th
Due to the Winter Storm Warning and Wind Chill Warning issued for our Region, the following changes have been made to Yankton School District Activities: (Friday, January 12, 2024) and (Saturday, January 13, 2024), per YSD Activities Director Ryan Mors. Friday, January 12, 2024: ~ The Yankton HS Boys Basketball Games vs. Watertown scheduled for…… read more »
Local Sports 1-11-24
Mount Marty Men’s Basketball fell to Hastings College last night, with the Mustangs taking a 76 to 53 victory. The Lancers, now 5 and 9 on the year, were led in scoring by Micah Johnson who tallied 15 points. Hastings’s Reggie Thomas scored a game-high 25. The Lancers take a trip to North Dakota on…… read more »
Local Sports 1-10-24
Mount Marty Men’s and Women’s Basketball will be in action tonight, as they host Hastings College for a GPAC doubleheader inside Cimpl Arena. The Lancer men enter tonight 11th in the conference standings following their 73 to 70 win over Northwestern on Saturday, while the MMU women are 10th in the GPAC after losing over…… read more »
Local Sports 1-9-24
Mount Marty Men’s and Women’s Basketball will be at home tomorrow night, as they host Hastings College for a GPAC doubleheader. The Lancer men enter with a 5 and 8 overall record, 1 and 6 in conference play, coming off of their upset victory over top-15 ranked Northwestern on Saturday. The Hastings men are 11…… read more »
Trujillo Selected as “Adam Vinatieri Kicker of the Year”
Yankton Bucks Kicker Josue Trujillo-Melgoza has been selected as the “Adam Vinatieri Kicker of the Year” by the South Dakota Football Coaches Association. Trujillo was selected as All-State for Class 11AA and all-Eastern South Dakota Conference as a kicker in 2023. He connected on 90% of his field goal attempts, with his longest being from…… read more »
Local Sports 1-8-24
Mount Marty Men’s Basketball upset #13 ranked Northwestern over the weekend 73 to 70, thanks to a half-court buzzer beater from Cole Bowen. Before his buzzer-beater, Bowen would hit the game-tying layup to set up his heroics, ending the night with a team-high 17 points, 5 rebounds, and 4 assists. Bowen’s game-winner would end up…… read more »
Local Sports 1-5-24
Yankton Bucks and Gazelles Basketball will take the court inside the Corn Palace this evening for an ESD double feature against the Mitchell Kernels. Both Yankton squads are coming off losses last time out, as the Bucks sit at 1 and 5 on the year, while the Gazelles are 2 and 4. The Mitchell boys…… read more »
