Yankton Gazelles Volleyball wraps up their regular season tonight with a road match against the Brookings Bobcats. Yankton enters tonight’s match 17th in Class AA, 0.111 seed points outside of the SoDak 16. Brookings is currently locked into the SoDak in 12th. First serve from Brookings High School is scheduled for 7:00 PM. Mount Marty…… read more »
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Local Sports 11-4-24
Mount Marty Football completed a 12-point comeback in the last two minutes of their game against Midland on Saturday to secure a 28-27 victory. Quarterback Rugby Ryken threw for 247 yards and 3 touchdowns, including the deciding score to Trevor Fitzgerald with 18 seconds remaining. As time expired the Lancers would seal the win as…… read more »
Local Sports 11-1-24
Yankton Bucks Football advanced to the Class 11-AA Playoff Semi-Finals last night with a 28-6 win over Aberdeen Central. Yankton senior Matthew Sheldon recorded two touchdowns in the win, one rushing and another on a pick-6. The top-seeded Bucks will host the #4 seed Pierre Governors next Friday night in a rematch of last year’s…… read more »
Local Sports 10-31-24
Yankton’s Ava Gilbertson and Melania Enfield have been selected as All-State honorees for Competitive Dance by the South Dakota Dance Coaches Association. Gilbertson and Enfield are both seniors for the Gazelles. They helped lead the competitive dance team to a third-place finish at the state meet. Mount Marty Volleyball fell three sets to two to…… read more »
Local Sports 10-30-24
Yankton Gazelles Volleyball swept the Tea Area Titans last night, three sets to zero in Tea. Jade Jere (Jerry) and Bella Koerner (Kerner) led the Gazelles with 9 kills each. Alaina Nelson recorded 29 assists and two aces. Yankton ends their regular season on November 5th with a road match against Brookings. Yankton Cross Country…… read more »
Local Sports 10-29-24
Yankton Bucks Football was picked 1st in the final Class 11-AA Media polls this week, earning 16 of 18 first-place votes. Yankton ended the regular season with an 80-14 win over Mitchell last week. Watertown is 2nd in the poll, followed by Brookings and Pierre, with Spearfish rounding out the top 5. Tea Area was…… read more »
Local Sports 10-28-24
Mount Marty Football fell just short of the Concordia Bulldogs on Saturday, losing 31-27 in Seward, Nebraska. Quarterback Rugby Ryken finished the day 21 for 31 with 245 yards and 3 touchdowns, his first being a 32-yard connection with Trey Hansen. The Lancers are back at home this week, as they host Midland on Saturday…… read more »
Local Sports 10-24-24
Tonight is Senior Night for Yankton Bucks Football, as they host the Mitchell Kernels at Crane-Youngworth Field. The Bucks are 6-2 on the year following their win over Tea last week and are the #1 team in Class 11-AA. Mitchell is on the outside looking in on the postseason with a 1-7 record. Along with…… read more »
Local Sports 10-23-24
Yankton Bucks Football ends their regular season tomorrow night, as they host the Mitchell Kernels at Crane-Youngworth Field. The Bucks are 6-2 on the year following their win over Tea last week and are the #1 team in Class 11-AA. Mitchell is currently on the outside looking in on the postseason with a 1-7 record.…… read more »
Local Sports 10-22-24
Yankton Gazelles Volleyball picked up a 3 sets to 1 Senior Night victory over Beresford last night. Senior Middle Hitter Alivia Dimmer recorded 11 kills and a team-high four aces in the win. One of her aces was the deciding point in set 3 for the Gazelles. Yankton is on the road this weekend for…… read more »
