Category Archives: Local Sports

Governor Soccer to Host Spearfish Saturday

Governor Soccer to Host Spearfish Saturday

The Pierre Governor soccer teams will be back on the home pitch at the PILC Fields hosting the Spearfish Spartans on Saturday. The Governors will get some much needed rest from Wednesday through Friday after playing four games in six days. Now, the Governors turn the attention to Spearfish for a boys and girls doubleheader.…read more »

Governor Tennis with Triangulars in Mitchell and Harrisburg

Governor Tennis with Triangulars in Mitchell and Harrisburg

After nearly a week break, the Pierre Governor tennis team will be on the court this weekend in both Mitchell and Harrisburg for triangulars. Pierre has played in two separate tournaments over the last couple of weekends along with hosting a handful of teams the first weekend of the year, but will now be more…read more »

Pierre Cross Country at Augustana for Twilight Run

Pierre Cross Country at Augustana for Twilight Run

The Pierre Governor cross country team will be out in Sioux Falls tonight for the Augustana Twilight Run in its second meet of the season. It’s a rare evening and Friday run for the Governors who will usually use the mornings or early afternoons for events. The run also includes colleges at Yankton Trail Park,…read more »

Governors Secure Four Set Win in Box Elder

Governors Secure Four Set Win in Box Elder

The Pierre Governor volleyball team would get a close win over the Douglas Patriots on Thursday night in the first road game of the season to even the record at 2-2. The Governors would take the first set 25-21, before Douglas would return the favor with a 25-21 second set win. Pierre would get the…read more »

Miller Dominates Sully Buttes in Three Set Sweep

Miller Dominates Sully Buttes in Three Set Sweep

Using a strong front line, solid defense and crisp passing, the Miller Rustler volleyball team made quick work of Sully Buttes by the scores of 25-14, 25-11 and 25-10 Thursday night at the Armory in Miller.  Experience by Miller kept the Chargers off balance with Sully Buttes committing numerous unforced hitting and passing errors. The…read more »

Governors Travel to Box Elder for First Road Game

Governors Travel to Box Elder for First Road Game

The Pierre Governor volleyball team will be on the road for the first time this season as they take on the Douglas Patriots in Box Elder tonight. Pierre is 1-2 with a win over Rapid City Central on Saturday getting its first win and set wins of the season. Pierre dropped two sweeps to Watertown…read more »

Chargers in Miller to Face Rustlers

Chargers in Miller to Face Rustlers

The Sully Buttes Charger volleyball team will get its second regular season match of the season tonight taking on the Miller Rustlers on the road who is looking to stay unbeaten. The Chargers lost a five set match to the Jones County Coyotes last week Tuesday in the open match of the season. Then the…read more »

Governors in Mitchell for Second Cheer and Dance Competition

Governors in Mitchell for Second Cheer and Dance Competition

The Pierre Governor cheer and dance will get its first of two competitions this week starting with a trip to Mitchell as a total of 17 teams will be participating at the Corn Palace. The Governors will be one of those 17 teams as 14 will be from AA and another three from Class A.…read more »

Sonnenschein Wins Third Straight, Governors Second in Aberdeen

Sonnenschein Wins Third Straight, Governors Second in Aberdeen

The Pierre Governor golf team would place second for a second straight outing, but Sawyer Sonnenschein would win his third straight individual title on Tuesday in Aberdeen. Sonnenschein was the only golfer below par on Tuesday reaching a three under, 68 to comfortably win by four strokes over Ty Lenards and Jaden Solheim of Watertown.…read more »

Governor Girls with Shutout Win, Boys Drop Close One in Watertown

Governor Girls with Shutout Win, Boys Drop Close One in Watertown

The Pierre Governor soccer teams traveled up to Watertown on Tuesday to face the Arrows as the Governor girls would get a shutout win and the boys dropping a one goal decision. Pierre boys would fall to 2-1 to one of the best teams in the state. Watertown stays unbeaten with the win at 6-0-1…read more »