Category Archives: Local Sports

Gov Wrestling Splits ESD Dual with Brandon Valley

Gov Wrestling Splits ESD Dual with Brandon Valley

The Pierre Governor wrestling teams would split the dual against the Brandon Valley Lynx on Thursday at home with the girls winning 58-6, but the boys falling 48-27. The Governor girls would win all but one match as Shaylee Speck, Dani Ringstmeyer and Lexie Hillmer each would record fall wins while Jersey Lewis had a…read more »

Oahe Capitals Face Mitchell, Pink the Rink Saturday

Oahe Capitals Face Mitchell, Pink the Rink Saturday

This weekend both the Oahe Capitals boys and girls varsity teams will face the Mitchell Marlins at home with Saturday being Pink the Rink at the Expo Center. The Lady Capitals will play the Marlins twice, both tonight and on Saturday as they want to avenge the 3-2 loss to the Marlins in Mitchell just…read more »

Pierre Governors Face O’Gorman, Boys Take on Harrisburg for Weekend Games

Pierre Governors Face O’Gorman, Boys Take on Harrisburg for Weekend Games

The Pierre Governor basketball teams will have a tough weekend ahead with the girls playing undefeated O’Gorman on the road while the boys will host both Harrisburg and O’Gorman. The Governor girls had an excellent defensive game against Aberdeen Central on Tuesday at home in a one point victory. The defense translated into a solid…read more »

Governors in Yankton for ESD Gymnastics

Governors in Yankton for ESD Gymnastics

The Pierre Governor gymnastics team will travel to Yankton on Saturday for the ESD invite as the Governors are down to the final two events before the state meet. The Governors will make the long haul as the Gazelles host the invite. Pierre will have another trip to Watertown for the qualifier event, prior to…read more »

Governor Wrestling Hosts Brandon Valley in ESD Dual

Governor Wrestling Hosts Brandon Valley in ESD Dual

The Pierre Governor wrestling teams are in for a big dual tonight as the Govs host the Brandon Valley Lynx with a lot at stake for the boys team. As the state dual tournament is fast approaching, the Governors need to stay inside the top ten to ensure a spot in the tournament in Pierre…read more »

Chargers Host Hitchcock-Tulare in Boys and Girls Doubleheader

Chargers Host Hitchcock-Tulare in Boys and Girls Doubleheader

The Sully Buttes Chargers will be at home on Thursday for a doubleheader as the girls and boys will both host the Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots as the boys continue a busy week. Both girls teams are coming in at 5-7 on the season. Sully Buttes was able to stop its losing skid with a win over…read more »

Stanley County Hosts Crow Creek in region Matchup

Stanley County Hosts Crow Creek in region Matchup

The Stanley County Buffaloes will both be looking to stop skids on Thursday as the Crow Creek Chieftains will be in town for a Region 6A Doubleheader. The Lady Buffaloes again will be looking to stop its losing streak. Stanley County has dropped 13 straight at 1-13 and face the 3-10 Lady Chieftains tonight. Crow…read more »

Kafka Hits Milestone 100 Career Goals

Kafka Hits Milestone 100 Career Goals

On Saturday, January 25, Brylee Kafka, a senior for the Oahe Capitals, would score five goals in a 6-5 overtime win against the Aberdeen Cougars. The first one, was career goal 100. It’s only the third time the Capitals have seen a girl hit 100 career goals and is only the eighth player all-time between…read more »

Governor Boys, Girls Beat Aberdeen Central

Governor Boys, Girls Beat Aberdeen Central

The Pierre Governor boys and girls basketball teams would each get wins on Tuesday night with the girls hanging on for a 56-55 win and the boys knocking off the Golden Eagles 62-51. In the girls game, Gracelyn Taylor was a force on defense, Taylor had over 10 steals while Aberdeen Central turned the ball…read more »

Sully Buttes Boys Down Stanley County as Time Expires

Sully Buttes Boys Down Stanley County as Time Expires

In a back-and-forth slugfest, at breakneck speed, the Sully Buttes Chargers hit a three point shot with four seconds left to break a tie, and held on to win 43-40 over Stanley County Tuesday night in Onida.  The Chargers led 10-5 after the first quarter, and 21-17 at the half, but the Buffs outscored Sully…read more »