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Chargers Travel to Murdo to Face Jones County

Chargers Travel to Murdo to Face Jones County

The Sully Buttes Chargers had two big wins on Saturday and will now head to face the Jones County Coyotes in a boys and girls doubleheader. The Charger girls are back to .500 with the win over Warner at now 7-7. They face another team above .500 as the Coyotes are 7-5, but have been…read more »

Buffaloes Start Final Quarter of Season with Todd County Doubleheader

Buffaloes Start Final Quarter of Season with Todd County Doubleheader

Just five games remain for both the Stanley County Buffalo basketball teams as they host the Todd County Falcons in a boys and girls doubleheader tonight in Fort Pierre. The Lady Buffaloes are 1-14 having dropped those 14 in a row and will look to stop the bleeding against the 3-12 Falcons squad. Of the…read more »

Gymnastics Fourth at ESD

Gymnastics Fourth at ESD

The Pierre Governor gymnastics team would place fourth at the ESD meet on Saturday in Yankton with a total team score of 139.875, just 13 points off of first place. While the Govs didn’t have any individual finish top five of each category, the Govs were consistent throughout the day to reach fourth place as…read more »

Stanley County Falls to Unity Christian at Heritage Classic

Stanley County Falls to Unity Christian at Heritage Classic

In an invite only day, the Heritage Classic, the Stanley County Buffaloes would get the invite to face Unity Christian of Iowa, one of the top teams in their state. The Buffs would hang tough but fall 58-45. Stanley County would lead 12-9 after the first quarter of play, but Unity Christian’s second quarter would…read more »

Chargers Earn Doubleheader Sweep over Warner Saturday

Chargers Earn Doubleheader Sweep over Warner Saturday

In what has turned into a rivalry series, the Sully Buttes Charger girls held on against the Warner Monarchs and escaped with a 52-51 victory while the Charger boys kept the pedal to the metal and rolled to a 77-51 victory in game two Saturday afternoon in Onida. The Charger girls led 22-15 at the…read more »

Governors Drop Weekend Games against O’Gorman, Harrisburg

Governors Drop Weekend Games against O’Gorman, Harrisburg

The Pierre Governor basketball teams couldn’t snag a win against some of the best teams in the state as the girls would fall 67-44 Friday night to unbeaten O’Gorman while the boys would drop a 66-48 loss to Harrisburg Friday and 67-63 heartbreak against O’Gorman on Saturday. On Friday, the Governor girls would come out…read more »

Governor Boys Win Les Tlustos, Girls Lee Wolf Tournaments

Governor Boys Win Les Tlustos, Girls Lee Wolf Tournaments

The Pierre Governor boys and girls wrestling teams would get tournament team wins on Saturday as the boys would win in Brookings and the girls winning in Aberdeen. The Governors would win the tournament with a 234.5, beating out Madison who finished with a 190.5 in second place. The Govs had five different wrestlers make…read more »

Capitals Fall Late in Loss to Mitchell

Capitals Fall Late in Loss to Mitchell

The Oahe Capitals battled back from a 2-0 deficit after the first period at home on Saturday against the Mitchell Marlins, but would fall 5-4 in a heart breaker in a game which had a lot of state tournament implication. The Marlins and Capitals are in the midst of a battle with Watertown for the…read more »

Lady Caps Swept by Mitchell at Home

Lady Caps Swept by Mitchell at Home

The Oahe Lady Capitals were unable to beat the Mitchell Marlins with two close losses on Friday and Saturday with a 3-1 loss on Friday and a 3-2 crushing last second loss on Saturday. The Capitals opened Friday with the lead as Dakota McEntaffer would score a short handed goal midway through the first period.…read more »

Sully Buttes Charger Girls, Boys Sweep Hitchcock-Tulare

Sully Buttes Charger Girls, Boys Sweep Hitchcock-Tulare

Defense was the key for the Sully Buttes Charger girls in game one of a doubleheader in Onida, as the Chargers pressured the Hitchcock-Tulare Lady Patriots into 21 turnovers en route to a 42-33 victory while the Charger boys stepped on the gas and cruised to a 68-47 win over the Patriots Thursday night. In…read more »