Yankton Gazelles Volleyball was defeated by Sioux Falls Christian last night, three sets to one inside the Summit Activities Center. Jade Jere (Jerry) led the Gazelles with 12 kills and 12 digs on the night. One of those kills came late in set three after multiple digs from Alivia Dimmer. Next up for Yankton is…… read more »
Category Archives: Local Sports
Local Sports 8-29-24
Yankton Bucks Football has their season opener tomorrow night, hosting the Huron Tigers at Crane-Youngworth Field. The Bucks finished as the state runner-up in Class 11-AA last season with a 10 and 2 record. Two of those wins coming against Huron. Kickoff is scheduled for 7:00 PM tomorrow night. Pregame coverage on KYNT and KYNTV…… read more »
Local Sports 8-27-24
Yankton Bucks and Gazelles Soccer returns home today for a doubleheader with Sioux Falls Jefferson at Crane-Youngworth Field. The Bucks are 1, 2, and 1 on the year while the Gazelles are 2 and 2. Both teams are coming off of 1-0 losses to Harrisburg last week. The Bucks will play first at 4:00 PM…… read more »
Local Sports 8-23-24
Yankton Bucks Soccer fell to 1, 2, and 1 on the year last night, as they were defeated by the Harrisburg Tigers 1 to 0. Despite the loss, head coach Dane Hansen had high praise for his goalkeeper Andrew Budig (boo-dig) who recorded 10 saves in the contest. Next up for Yankton is Sioux Falls…… read more »
Local Sports 8-21-24
Yankton Bucks Soccer is now 1-1-1 on the season following their 2 to 2 draw with Watertown yesterday at Crane-Ypungworth Field. The Bucks were down 2 to 0 with under 2 minutes to play, but back-to-back goals from Sophomore Tony Guitron tied the game with 48 seconds to play. Yankton is back in action tomorrow…… read more »
Local Sports 8-16-24
Yankton Bucks and Gazelles soccer kick off their 2024 season tonight with a road doubleheader against Rapid City Stevens. The Bucks will play first at 5:00 PM Mountain/6:00 PM Central in Rapid City, with the Gazelles to follow. Games will be held at Rapid City Sioux Park. Yankton will have another doubleheader tomorrow morning against…… read more »
Local Sports 8-15-24
Yankton High School is set to host a “Fall Sports Kickoff” tonight in the YHS Commons. Food will be served starting at 6:00 PM, with coaches scheduled to begin speaking between 6:30 and 6:45. The fall sports season officially begins tomorrow with Bucks and Gazelles Soccer and Gazelles Tennis. Yankton Bucks and Gazelles soccer kick…… read more »
Intveld Signs with Mount Marty Baseball
Yankton High School alum Frankie Intveld is the latest addition to the Mount Marty Baseball program, signing with the Lancers on Tuesday. Intveld described the opportunity as a dream come true to continue his baseball career. Despite the signing coming late in the cycle, Lancers’ head coach Josh Teichroew (Ty-crow) says that Intveld has been…… read more »
Local Sports 8-12-24
Yankton Post 12 had two squad members named to the 2024 Class A Legion Baseball All-State team, with Lucas Kampshoff on the 1st Team and Tate Beste on the 2nd Team. Kampshoff, a future Mount Marty Lancer, finished the Legion season leading the team in batting average, runs scored, doubles, and triples. Kampshoff was also…… read more »
Yankton County Commission Weighing the Possibility of a Juvenile Detention Center in Yankton County
Yankton County is weighing the possibility of building a juvenile detention center in the county. Yankton County Commission Chair John Marquardt says that the county has been sending juveniles to Minnehaha County, but they charge over $458 a day per juvenile. Marquardt says that there is a real possibility that Minnehaha County could be raising…… read more »
