Category Archives: Local Sports

LOCAL SPORTS 12-19-23

Mount Marty Women’s Basketball moved to 4 and 8 on the year yesterday with a 93 to 66 win over Bethesda University of California.             No stats from yesterday’s contest were available at the time of writing. MMU will stay out west for their next game, as they take on Pacific Union tomorrow at 3:30…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-18-23

Yankton Bucks Basketball fell to 0 and 3 to start the season on Friday, as they were defeated by Sioux Falls Lincoln, 79 to 44. Landon Potts led Yankton in scoring with 17 points. He was followed by Carson Ness and Tucker Gilmore who recorded 9 points apiece. The Bucks will be off until Thursday…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-12-23

Yankton Bucks Basketball returns to the Summit Activities Center this evening, as they host the Sioux Falls Washington Warriors.             Tonight’s matchup is a rematch of last season’s Class AA Quarterfinals. The Bucks would defeat the Warriors in that game, en route to their state title.             Tip-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM, with pregame…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-11-23

Yankton Bucks Basketball fell to Harrisburg in their season opener on Friday, with a final score of 55 to 40.             Landon Potts led the charge on offense, scoring 24 points and hitting six 3-pointers for the Bucks. Tucker Gilmore and Matthew Sheldon each added 7 points as well.             Yankton will be at home…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-8-23

Yankton Bucks and Gazelles Basketball have a home double header this evening, as they take on the Harrisburg Tigers. The Gazelles enter the game at 2 and 0 on the year under first year head coach Matt Decker, while the Bucks will open their 2023/24 campaign, following their state championship victory in March. The Gazelles…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-7-23

Mount Marty Men’s Basketball were defeated by Concordia University last night in GPAC play, 82 to 54. Tash Lunday and Cole Bowen both cracked double digits in scoring for the Lancers, as Lunday led the team with 13 points, followed by 11 from Bowen. Jared Lopez led the team in rebounds with 7, while Rugby…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-5-23

Yankton Gazelles Basketball will hit the road for the first time this season tonight, as they travel to Huron for a meeting with the Tigers.             The Gazelles enter the contest with a 1 and 0 record following their win over Sioux Falls Lincoln last week. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00 PM with pregame…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-4-23

Yankton Gazelles Basketball defeated Sioux Falls Lincoln last Friday night 33 to 20, picking up their first win over the Patriots since 2012. The win also marked the first under new head coach Matt Decker.             Senior Macy Drotzmann would lead the Gazelles on the night, as she recorded 11 points and 6 rebounds in…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 12-1-23

Yankton Gazelles Basketball will have their first game of 2023 this evening, as they host Sioux Falls Lincoln. The game will be the first under new head coach Matt Decker. Tip off is scheduled for 7:00 PM tonight, pregame coverage on KYNT and KYNTV begins at 6:30. Bryce Ladwig will be on the call. Yankton…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS 11-29-23

Mount Marty Women’s Basketball announced yesterday that Yankton senior Claire Tereshinski has committed to the program.             Tereshinski is entering her senior season for Yankton High School. She led the Gazelles in scoring, assists, and steals, and was an All-ESD Honorable Mention during her junior year.             Tereshinski and the Gazelles begin their 2023 season…read more »