Category Archives: Local Sports

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 6-2-22

The South Dakota High School Baseball season concluded in extra inning fashion last night, with Dell Rapids securing their second straight Class B with an 11-5 victory over Dakota Valley at Sioux Falls Stadium in 11 innings. The Class A season wrapped up this past Saturday, with Sioux Falls Lincoln securing their first title since…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 6-1-22

Yankton Legion baseball provided both an offensive showcase, and a resilient demeanor in a double header sweep of Huron last night at Riverside Field. In the opening game, Yankton started strong on their way to a 17-1 victory, then in the second game, held on tight to a 3-2 win. Offensively, Yankton was led by…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-31-22

The new Yankton Legion Baseball season begins today, as Yankton hosts Huron in a double-header at Riverside Field. You can catch the action live with KYNT Sports Director and the voice of Yankton Baseball, Bryce Ladwig. Pregame 430pm, first pitch 5pm. The Class B High School Baseball State Tournament began yesterday at Sioux Falls Stadium,…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-25-22

Gazelles Golf competed in the ESD Conference Championship yesterday at Hillsview Golf Course in Pierre, the Gazelles finished 4th in the conference with a 334 (+46) score. Aberdeen took the team title with a 315 (+27) tally. Individually, Yankton was led by Jillian Eidsness with a 79 (+7), finishing 5th. Also for Yankton, Ellia Homstad…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-23-22

For the first time since 2018, the Yankton Bucks Baseball squad advanced to the quarterfinal round of the South Dakota High School Baseball Playoffs, and the 9th seeded Bucks did so by defeating the 8th seeded Pierre Governors 7-1 in the opening round at Ronken Field in Sioux Falls on Saturday. BUCKS ADVANCE: 11 Seconds…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-20-22

Yankton Gazelles Golf teed off at the Bob Scholten Invitational in Brookings yesterday and finished in the middle of the pack in 7th place, posting a 350 (+62) combined score, edging out the host Bobcats by two strokes. Aberdeen Central took the team title carding a 322 (+34). The Gazelles top golfer on the day…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-19-22

Yankton Gazelles Golf returns to the course today as they travel to Brookings Country Club for the Bobcats Invitational. This is the last non-playoff competition for the Gazelles, as the ESD Meet is on Tuesday. Today’s invitational begins at 10am. There was a celebration of the newly crowned 2022 Class A State Tennis Champion Yankton…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-17-22

The Mount Marty Lancer Softball team suffered a heartbreaking 1-0 walk-off loss after a STELLAR performance in their opening game of the NAIA Softball Championship Playoffs last night in Chickashaw, Oklahoma to the site host and #1 seed University of Science & Arts of Oklahoma. While the Lancers may have fallen short of a victory,…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-16-22

Yankton Track & Field hosted the ESD Conference Championships at Williams Field Saturday afternoon, and the Bucks finished 2nd, tallying a 135.5 score, behind first place finisher Brandon Valley with a 157.5 score. The Gazelles finished fourth with 93 points, while Brandon Valley took the girls title with a 191.3 score. Yankton combined tallied five…read more »

LOCAL SPORTS REPORT 5-13-22

The Yankton Bucks (11-7) travel to Mitchell (13-5) tonight for a very consequential varsity baseball double-header, as the Bucks are seeking to win out the last four games of the regular season in hopes of climbing into the top four in the Class A Standings in order to host a regional playoff on the 21st,…read more »