The Yankton Post 12 Legion baseball team split their pool play games on Saturday against Aberdeen and Lee’s Summit, as they ended the Dakota Classic with a 2 and 2 record. Yankton fell to Aberdeen in a 1 to 0 matchup as Aberdeen’s Phillip Zens threw a complete game and allowed only one hit,…… read more »
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LOCAL SPORTS 6-15-23
The Yankton Post 12 Legion baseball team will open the Dakota Classic tomorrow in Sioux Falls, as they’re slated to play Bennington and Aberdeen on day one of the tournament. Also in Yankton’s group are Shakopee and Lee’s Summit, who they will meet on Saturday. Each pool champion will gain an automatic spot in…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-13-23
The Yankton Fury Black softball team are 4 and 2 on the year, as they return to action this evening against SD Thunder. Yankton will host SD Thunder for their double header at Riverside Park, with first pitch of game one slated for 6:00 PM. The Yankton Fury Red softball squad are off this…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-12-23
The Yankton Post 12 legion baseball team improved to 12 and 1 over the weekend, as they finished the rain shortened Lewis and Clark Classic 3 and 0. Yankton could only play one game each day due to weather delays and cancellations. They defeated Blair 6 to 1 on Friday, Sturgis 6 to 4…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-8-23
The Mount Marty Lancers had a GPAC high 12 student athletes honored as All-America Scholar-Athletes by the NAIA. Those Lancers named to the list were grad student Cooper Davis, seniors Chris Rofe, Jett Hasegawa, Mitchell Noem and Tyler Linch, juniors Clayton Chipchase, Ethan Wishon, Myles Brown and Will Rauch, and sophomores Jackson Noem, Kannon…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-7-23
The Yankton Gazelles golf team wrapped up the class AA state tournament yesterday with a 7th place team finish, led by Ellia Homstad who finished tied for 13th. Homstad shot an overall score of 158, tying her with Maddie Childs of Mitchell. Also for the Gazelles, Elsie Larson tied for 34th, Gracie Brockberg and…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-6-23
The Yankton Gazelles golf team sit 7th in the Class AA state tournament following yesterday’s opening round, as Ellia Homstad’s score of 77 puts her in a tie for 5th place individually. Homstad, an eighth grader for Yankton, shot a par on 14 of the 18 holes on day one. Elsewhere for the Gazelles, …… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-2-23
The Yankton Gazelles fell in yesterday’s opening round of the class AA state softball tournament, as they were defeated 7 to 1 by top seeded Sioux Falls Lincoln. Kyra Tjeerdsma was the only Gazelle to record multiple hits in the game, while Payton Moser went 1 for 3 and scored the lone run for…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 5-31-23
The Yankton Gazelles softball team will receive a send off this morning as they hit the road to Aberdeen ahead of tomorrow’s opening round of the class AA state tournament. The team will depart Yankton High School at 9:30 AM, and head toward 21st street before the team bus starts the journey to Aberdeen…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 5-20-23
The Yankton Gazelles softball team made the Class AA state tournament as the 8th overall seed, and they will open tournament action on Thursday as they face #1 Sioux Falls Lincoln. The Gazelles enter the tournament with a 12 and 7 overall record, one of those losses coming to Sioux Falls Lincoln on May…… read more »
