Category Archives: Local Sports

Post 8 Baseball Registration Date Set

Post 8 Baseball Registration Date Set

Even though it’s the end of 2024 and in the Holiday season, Post 8 baseball is gearing up for the 2025 summer with the Post 8 baseball registration. On Monday, January 27, Post 8 Baseball is hosting the Registration night. Starting at 5:30 at the American Legion Cabin in Pierre. The event runs until 7:00.…read more »

Nutcracker Cup Brings Former Players, Families Together Again

Nutcracker Cup Brings Former Players, Families Together Again

The tradition has run since the start of 2020, the Nutcracker Cup held by the Oahe Capitals which is a fun in-house tournament in which former players come back and play along side the year’s JV and Varsity squad. For the alumni, it’s a chance to see some old teammates and hang out on the…read more »

Sully Buttes Travels to Face Wolsey-Wessington in Doubleheader

Sully Buttes Travels to Face Wolsey-Wessington in Doubleheader

The Sully Buttes Chargers will return to the court on Saturday on the road for a girls and boys doubleheader against the Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds. The Charger girls are 2-2 after an impressive win last Friday at home against Herreid/Selby Area, beating the Wolverines 51-43. Payge Bakker has been the leading scorer in each of the…read more »

Oahe Takes Care of Weekend Sweep with Sunday Comeback

Oahe Takes Care of Weekend Sweep with Sunday Comeback

The Oahe Capitals boys varsity would get two wins this weekend to extend its winning streak to four with a 5-2 win on Saturday over Brandon Valley and a 7-3 win over Huron on Sunday. On Saturday, the Capitals would lead 2-0 with Jeese Eldridge and Asher Vanden Bos scoring their first goals of the…read more »

Capital Girls Get Second Straight Three Game Weekend Sweep

Capital Girls Get Second Straight Three Game Weekend Sweep

The Oahe Capitals will win all three games over the weekend as the Caps beat Rushmore 8-1 Friday, 4-3 over Watertown on Saturday and a 4-2 win on Sunday in Watertown. Friday, the Capitals would get a four goal game from Brylee Kafka as the Caps led 5-1 after two periods. Emily Nemec, Addison Hunsley,…read more »

Governor Boys Swept in Trip Out West

Governor Boys Swept in Trip Out West

The Pierre Governor boys team would fall in both games to Sturgis and Spearfish on the road this weekend with a 55-52 loss to Sturgis and 62-46 to Spearfish. The Scoopers were led by Hayden Rock for their first win of the season finishing with 27 points. Ryan Heinert had 12 points and 10 rebounds…read more »

Governor Girls Split Sturgis, Spearfish Weekend at Home

Governor Girls Split Sturgis, Spearfish Weekend at Home

The Pierre Governors would split the two games on the weekend with a 65-38 win on Friday over Sturgis, but would fall 62-45 on Saturday to Spearfish as they go into the break at 2-2. On Friday, the Govs dominated the Scoopers to a 29 point victory being led by Lennix DuPris with 22 points.…read more »

Governors Ninth in Final Gymnastics Meet of 2024

Governors Ninth in Final Gymnastics Meet of 2024

The Pierre Governor gymnastics team would place ninth in the final event for 2024 at the Mitchell Invite held at the Corn Palace on Saturday. The Governors were in the second session at the Jill McCormick Invite. Ryen Sheppick would place 24th in the All-Around for Pierre with a total of 32.6 while teammate Madelyn…read more »