The Yankton Bucks and Gazelles soccer teams split their double header with Watertown last night, as the Gazelles fell 3 to 2, while the Bucks took home a 4 to 1 victory. Keira Christ and Iyana Becker scored for the Gazelles in their game, while Christian Pacheco and Tony Guitron tallied two goals apiece,…… read more »
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Minnehaha County Pursuit Ends in Yankton County
The Yankton County Sheriff’s Office is reporting that they responded to a pursuit that entered Yankton County Wednesday. According to Captain Greg Jensen, the pursuit began in Minnehaha County, and ended in Yankton County near 444th Ave and 309th St. Evette Veo, 31, and Alicia Abdo, 26, were taken into custody and transported to Minnehaha…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 8-16-23
The Mount Marty Football season opener will now kickoff an hour earlier, as the Lancers game against Culver-Stockton has moved from a 6:00 PM start time to 5:00 PM. The game will take place at Crane-Youngworth Field at 5:00 PM on August 26th. The Yankton Bucks and Gazelles soccer teams split their double header…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 8-14-23
The Yankton Bucks have been selected third in Class 11-AA in the South Dakota Football Coaches Association preseason poll that was released yesterday. Defending state champions Pierre took the top spot with 24 of 26 first place votes, with state runner-up Tea in 2nd. Other area teams named in the preseason polls were…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 8-9-23
The GPAC preseason football polls were released yesterday, and the Mount Marty Lancers sit 9th to begin the year. The Lancers, who are entering their third season as a team, won their first three games in program history last year, including two in conference play. At the top of the polls, Northwestern are the…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 8-8-23
Three members of the Yankton Post 12 legion baseball team were named as Class A All-State selections yesterday, as Drew Ryken and Lucas Kampshoff were selected to the first team, while Matthew Sheldon earned a spot on the second team. Ryken and Kampshoff were honored for the second straight year, while Sheldon was honored…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 8-3-23
Hannah Nelson of Yankton competed in the Para Swimming World Championships yesterday in Manchester, England, as she finished 7th in the Women’s S10 400m Freestyle. Nelson was able to qualify for the final with a 5th place finish in her heat, in the final itself Nelson posted a time of 4:52.67. Nelson is not scheduled…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 8-2-23
Yankton native Hannah Nelson will be one of fourteen athletes from nine different countries competing today in the Women’s S10 400m Freestyle at the 2023 Para Swimming World Championships in Manchester, England. Heat races for Nelson’s event will begin around 9:20 this morning, with the final taking place between 6:00 and 7:00 PM this…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 8-1-23
The 2023 Para Swimming World Championships began yesterday in Manchester, England, and Yankton native Hannah Nelson will be competing during the event. Nelson will be one of fourteen athletes from nine different countries competing in tomorrow’s Women’s S10 400m Freestyle. Heat races for the event will begin shortly after 9:00 AM tomorrow morning, with the…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 7-31-23
The Yankton Black Sox were crowned the 16-under Class A State Baseball Champions yesterday, as they defeated Brandon Valley 12 to 10 in the title game. Sam Gokie went 4 for 5 with a pair of RBI, while Easton Feser added four RBI of his own to lead the Black Sox to the win.…… read more »
