Category Archives: Local Sports

Tennis Back Home Hosting St. Thomas More

Tennis Back Home Hosting St. Thomas More

The Pierre Governor tennis team wraps up the regular season today with a Class A dual against St. Thomas More at home, looking for back-to-back wins. Pierre dominated Spearfish for the second time this season on Tuesday as Pierre is 6-11 in duals while the Cavaliers are coming in at 8-3 in duals. The two…read more »

Governors Travel to Hart Ranch for Weekly Meet

Governors Travel to Hart Ranch for Weekly Meet

The Pierre Governor cross country team will be in Rapid City on Friday for its next meet of the season we get down to the final month of the cross country year. The Governors will have an invite next week in Watertown with the ESD meet in Huron just two weeks away. The Governors go…read more »

Governor Girls Tie, Boys Win on Yankton Road Trip

Governor Girls Tie, Boys Win on Yankton Road Trip

The Pierre Governor soccer teams would each get a shutout on Tuesday as the Governor girls would tie 0-0, but the boys would get a 1-0 win over the Yankton Bucks and Gazelles. It’s the third shutout of the season for Emlyn Swanson as she also has shutouts in wins over Sturgis 6-0 and Watertown…read more »

Bothun Finishes Under Par, Governors Third in Watertown

Bothun Finishes Under Par, Governors Third in Watertown

Nick Bothun would finish a shot under par and tied for fourth place as the Governors would finish in third place, four shots back in Watertown on Tuesday. Bothun was just three shots off the lead as Charlie Swift of Harrisburg was four shots under par at 68 while Kaden Rylance and Cole Jansen each…read more »

Sully Buttes Swept by Thunder

Sully Buttes Swept by Thunder

The North Central Thunder would get the best of the Sully Buttes Chargers for the second time this season, this time a sweep in Bowdle with scores of 26-24, 25-9 and 25-10. The Chargers nearly picked up the first set win on the road to get off to a fast start. However, the momentum went…read more »

Stanley County Can’t Break Through Wolverines

Stanley County Can’t Break Through Wolverines

The Herreid/Selby Area Wolverines would come into Fort Pierre on Tuesday and knock off the Stanley County Lady Buffaloes in a tightly contested sweep, 25-19, 25-22 and 25-21. Both teams traded points early in each of the three sets, but it was always the Wolverines who would pull away as the set would get late.…read more »

Governor Cheer and Dance Compete at Brandon

Governor Cheer and Dance Compete at Brandon

The Pierre Governor cheer and dance team each would compete at the Brandon Valley invite on Tuesday. The cheer team would place 12th and the dance team in ninth. For the cheer team, they would score an even 200 and be within ten points of jumping into ninth place overall. Harrisburg would score a 288…read more »

Volleyball Scores for Tuesday, September 24

Volleyball Scores for Tuesday, September 24

Aberdeen Central High School def. Huron, 25-19, 25-17, 25-19 Aberdeen Christian def. Waubay/Summit, 25-23, 25-15, 25-15 Baltic def. Elkton-Lake Benton, 25-23, 25-18, 25-9 Bison def. Tiospaye Topa, 25-14, 25-18, 28-26 Bridgewater-Emery def. Hanson, 25-15, 20-25, 25-17, 25-19 Britton-Hecla def. Waverly-South Shore, 25-12, 25-20, 25-13 Brookings def. Mitchell, 25-19, 21-25, 25-22, 25-21 Burke def. Platte-Geddes, 25-17,…read more »

2024 Week Five Media Polls

2024 Week Five Media Polls

The South Dakota Media football polls for the week of September 23. It is ranking the top-five teams in each class with record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in parentheses. Class 11AAA1. Harrisburg (13) 4-0 92 12. Lincoln (7) 4-0 85 23. Brandon Valley 4-0 63 34. Jefferson 3-1 40…read more »

Volleyball Media Polls for Week of September 23

Volleyball Media Polls for Week of September 23

Here are the South Dakota Media volleyball polls for the week of September 23. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA1. Harrisburg (11) 7-0 55 12. O’Gorman 7-2 41 23. S.F. Jefferson 6-0 35 34. S.F. Washington 6-1 23 45. Watertown 7-4 10 5RECEIVING VOTES: S.F.…read more »