Mount Marty University has announced the hiring of Cassandra Brown as the new Head Softball Coach for the Lancers. Brown comes to Mount Marty following her time at Alabama A&M where she spent multiple seasons as an assistant before taking over as head coach in 2018. Brown was named the Southwestern Athletic Conference Coach of…… read more »
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Local Sports 7-10-24
With the Class A Legion Baseball Regionals just a few weeks away, Yankton Post 12 is 6th in the latest powerpoints standings with an 11 and 5 Class A record. As it stands, Yankton would host #10 Brandon Valley in a regional series. Yankton swept Brandon Valley when the two teams met in a doubleheader…… read more »
Local Sports 7-9-24
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball swept Brandon Valley in their doubleheader yesterday, 4 to 2 in game one and 6 to 2 in game two. In game one, Mark Kathol won on the mound, striking out three batters over 5 and 2/3rds innings of work. Easton Feser finished 2 for 4 at the plate with…… read more »
Local Sports 7-8-24
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball returns to action today with a road doubleheader against Brandon Valley. Post 12 hasn’t played a game since they completed their West River trip on June 29th. Yankton went 3 and 2 over those 5 games, defeating Rapid City Post 320 and seeping Box Elder in a doubleheader. Post 12…… read more »
Local Sports 7-1-24
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball ended their trip west with a 16 to 7 victory over Rapid City Post 320 on Saturday. Lucas Kampshoff led Post 12 at the plate, going 3 for 5 with 2 runs and an RBI. Gavin Johnson finished 2 for 4 with 3 RBI as well for Yankton. Mark Kathol…… read more »
Local Sports 6-21-24
Yankton Post 12 Legion Baseball was scheduled to travel to Brookings yesterday for a Class A doubleheader, but that matchup was canceled due to inclement weather. No make-up date has been set at this time. Next up for Post 12 is a home doubleheader with Rapid City Post 320 on Monday. The first pitch of…… read more »
Local Sports 6-19-24
Yankton Post 12 split their doubleheader with Sioux Falls West last night, losing game one 2 to 1 before winning game two 15 to 12. Yankton was held hitless in game one and was down by six in game two, but Post 12 fought back and took their first lead of the game on a…… read more »
Local Sports 6-17-24
Yankton Track and Field athlete Dylan Payer finished 2nd in his heat and 5th overall in the Emerging Elite Mile Run at the Nike Outdoor Nationals on Saturday. Payer posted a time of 4 minutes, 15.10 seconds. Colby Huntress of Texas won the event with a time of 4 minutes, 13..37 seconds. Payer, Austin Gobel,…… read more »
Local Sports 6-13-24
Yankton High School Golf Coach Brett Sime has been named a finalist for the 2024 National High School Athletic Coaches Association (NHSACA) National Coach of the Year for Golf. Sime was nominated for the honor by the South Dakota High School Coaches Association. The nominees and finalists are evaluated by experts in the field of…… read more »
Mount Marty Announces Kyle McLean as Interim Softball Coach
Mount Marty University has officially announced that Kayla Bryant will not return as Head Coach of the Lancer Softball program next season. Bryant amassed a 73-61 overall record in three seasons at the helm, including a GPAC Conference Championship in 2022. The Lancers finished their most recent season 21-24, falling to Morningside in the GPAC…… read more »
