Former USD Men’s Basketball Head Coach, and Huron native Todd Lee has found a new home on a coaching bench, joining the Arkansas Razorbacks as an assistant coach. Lee, who was voted Summit League Coach of the Year two years ago, parted ways with USD after a disappointing 2021-2022 campaign. In addition to assistant coaching,…… read more »
Category Archives: Local Sports
SPORTS REPORT 6-20-22
Yankton Fury Red defeated Yankton Fury Fire 13-6 in the 18U bracket championship of what turned out to be an all-home team division finale of the 30th Annual YGSA Softball Tournament. Yankton Fury Fire went 5-1 in the tournament, outscoring their opponents 54-28. Fury Fire is now 11-13 on the season. Yankton Fury Red, the…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-16-22
Yankton Legion Baseball split a home Class A double-header vs Sioux Falls Post 15 West last night at Riverside Field, dropping the first game 3-1, and winning the second 1-0. Yankton secured their winning run by capitalizing on an error by Sioux Falls West. Pitching was the highlight of both games, as Joe Gokie took…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-15-22
Yankton Legion Baseball continues its long stretch of home games tonight, hosting Sioux Falls Post 15 West in a Class A double-header at Riverside Field at 5pm. Yankton, 13-2 overall and 6-1 in Class A play, are coming off a Lewis and Clark Classic Tournament win this past weekend, losing their only Class A matchup…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-14-22
The Yankton School District has announced the fulfillment of three vacant coaching positions at the varsity level, doing so with two new hires and one familiar face. Geoff Gross will take the helm of the Yankton Track and Field program, bringing a substantial resume to the position. Gross, having most recently served as the Activities…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS 6-13-22
Yankton Legion Baseball defeated Tabor 14-2 in the Lewis and Clark Classic Championship last night at Riverside Field. The classic was held Friday through Sunday at three sites, Yankton, Vermillion and Crofton, and featured a total of 15 teams. Yankton went 5-1 throughout the tournament, defeating Post 911 of Sioux Falls 12-0, Spearfish 11-1, Blair…… read more »
SPORTS REPORT 6-10-22
The (8-1) Yankton Post 12 Baseball Team is set to host Post 911 of Sioux Falls at 1030am this morning, and Spearfish at 730pm tonight! These games are a part of the Lewis and Clark Classic, another weekend tournament split into three sites (Yankton, Vermillion and Crofton), with each featuring five teams. The classic runs…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 6-8-22
The 2022 Class AA Girls State Golf Tournament wrapped up from Brookings Country Club yesterday afternoon, and Harrisburg secured the team title with a 661 (+85) combined team score. Only six strokes separated the top five teams, with Mitchell coming in second with a 664 (+88) score. Yankton started the day 7th after Monday’s action,…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 6-7-22
Yankton hosts Watertown in a Class A Legion Baseball double-header early this afternoon. Watertown, 9-10 overall, looks to slow down the red-hot Yankton Post 12, who are currently 6-1 overall and 3-0 in Class A play. You can catch the action live on KYNT and KYNTV with Bryce Ladwig, pregame 1230pm, first pitch at 1pm…… read more »
LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 6-6-22
Andy Bernatow has been named the next athletic director of Mount Marty University. Previously, Bernatow has served as head coach of Mount Marty baseball for the past 18 seasons and has split his time over the past year as the interim AD. Bernatow says this move will free up some time that he can put…… read more »
