Category Archives: Local Sports

Governors Have Send Off, Early Dismissal Friday

Governors Have Send Off, Early Dismissal Friday

For the eighth straight year the Pierre Governor football team will be off to the DakotaDome in Vermillion for the 11AA state championship. Friday, the Governors will have their send off. The football team will have a send off on Friday morning at 8:45 AM at the Riggs theater lobby. The public is welcome to…read more »

Sully Buttes to have Pep Rally, Send Off Wednesday

Sully Buttes to have Pep Rally, Send Off Wednesday

Wednesday morning, the Sully Buttes Football team will hold a pep rally as they get set for the 9B state championship on Thursday against Faulkton Area. The town will also being sending off the Chargers later in the day. At 8:30 on Wednesday, the Chargers will hold the pep rally with a player walk which…read more »

2024 SoDak 16 Volleyball Games

2024 SoDak 16 Volleyball Games

Class A #1 Miller vs. #16 Lakota Tech – 5:30 – Stanley County #2 Hamlin vs. #15 St. Thomas More – 7:00 – Chamberlain #3 Dell Rapids vs. #14 Aberdeen Roncalli – 7:00 – Deubrook #4 Dakota Valley vs. #13 Hanson – 7:00 – Centerville #5 Baltic vs. #12 Sioux Falls Christian – 7:00 –…read more »

Top Seeded Miller Faces Lakota Tech in Class A SoDak 16

Top Seeded Miller Faces Lakota Tech in Class A SoDak 16

The Miller Rustlers come into the SoDak 16 as the number one overall seed in Class A and will face the 16 seed Lakota Tech tonight, for a spot in the state tournament. The Rustlers picked up a three set win over Platte-Geddes last Thursday to reach the SoDak 16 and at 27-1, extended its…read more »

2024 Football State Semifinal Final Scores

2024 Football State Semifinal Final Scores

11AAA Brandon Valley 37, Jefferson 34 Lincoln 20, Harrisburg 14 11AA Pierre 14, Yankton 9 Watertown 20, Brookings 7 11A Sioux Falls Christian 31, West Central 7 Lennox 35, Dell Rapids 0 11B Sioux Valley 28, Elk Point-Jefferson 14 Wonner 36, St. Thomas More 0 9AA Parkston 28, Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy 22 Hamlin 20, Elkton-Lake Benton…read more »

Governors Win Instant Classic, Beat Yankton in 11AA Semifinal

Governors Win Instant Classic, Beat Yankton in 11AA Semifinal

The Pierre Governors would score on the second play of the game and the second to final play of the game to beat the Yankton Bucks 14-9 Friday night in Yankton. The Governors would open up the scoring just 49 seconds into the game as Kaleb Lounsbury would hit Carter Schiefelbein for a 58 yard…read more »

Sully Buttes Picks up Win, Advances to 9B State Championship

Sully Buttes Picks up Win, Advances to 9B State Championship

Using a balanced attack of run and pass, the Sully Buttes Chargers defeated the Canistota Hawks 34-28 Friday night in Onida to advance to the Class 9B football championship Thursday morning in Vermillion at the DakotaDome. The Chargers started the scoring with a Wesley Wittler 6 yard run-set up by a Wittler to Gavin Colson…read more »

Pierre Swim Team Shows out at Home Meet

Pierre Swim Team Shows out at Home Meet

74 athletes represented Pierre Swim Team at the 2024 South Dakota Pierre Invitational held November 2-3 in Pierre. Several swimmers had personal best times, with a few swimmers landing with top finishes. In the Girls 7-8 Division, we had 6 swimmers: In the Girls 9-10 Division, we had 7 swimmers: In the Girls 11-12 Division,…read more »

2024 SoDak 16 Qualifying Final Scores

2024 SoDak 16 Qualifying Final Scores

A full list of the games from last night including SoDak 16 games for next week Tuesday. Region 1A Aberdeen Roncalli def. Milbank, 17-25, 25-23, 25-18, 22-25, 15-7 Groton def. Webster, 25-13, 25-21, 25-19 Region 2A Hamlin def. Clark-Willow Lake, 25-16, 25-18, 25-19 Sioux Valley def. Great Plains Lutheran, 23-25, 25-20, 29-27, 25-21 Region 3A…read more »

Stanley County Season Ends in Sweep by Mobridge-Pollock

Stanley County Season Ends in Sweep by Mobridge-Pollock

The Mobridge-Pollock Lady Tigers used a long run in both sets one and two to help secure a three set win over the Stanley County Lady Buffaloes Thursday with scores 25-8, 25-17 and 25-13. Stanley County would play the first 15 points even with the Lady Tigers, but Mobridge-Pollock went a deep run to secure…read more »