Category Archives: Local Sports

Governor Cheer and Dance Open Season in Aberdeen Saturday

Governor Cheer and Dance Open Season in Aberdeen Saturday

The Pierre Governor cheer and dance team is going to get the season started this Saturday with a trip Aberdeen Central with a total of 13 teams participating. Joining the Governors and host Aberdeen Central will be Brookings, Harrisburg, Huron, Mitchell, Rapid City Central, Stevens, Jefferson, Lincoln, Roosevelt, Washington and Watertown. On the competitive dance…read more »

Stanley County Travels to Top Ranked and Defending Champion Parkston

Stanley County Travels to Top Ranked and Defending Champion Parkston

After last Friday’s loss, the Stanley County Buffaloes will have to regroup quick as the competition only gets tougher. Tonight, the Buffs will be in Parkston to face top ranked and defending 9AA champion, Parkston. The Trojans beat Howard 12-7 last season in the Dakotadome to finish the perfect season going 12-0 and winning the…read more »

Governors Host Opening Season Race at Steamboat Park

Governors Host Opening Season Race at Steamboat Park

The Pierre Governor cross country team is getting the season underway on Friday at its annual race at Steamboat park as nine teams will compete at the high school level with another 10 teams at the middle school race. The Governors will host Aberdeen Central as the other AA opponent with the likes of Stanley…read more »

Dakota Schools to Play Tonight to Start College Football Season

Dakota Schools to Play Tonight to Start College Football Season

Several Dakota schools will get the college football really kicked off tonight as FCS teams play, Division II and NAIA teams will also get the start of their season. The marquee matchup of the night is North Dakota State traveling to Colorado for tonight’s game. Pierre’s Grey Zabel will start on the offensive line in…read more »

Governors in Huron after Tuesday’s Win in Pierre

Governors in Huron after Tuesday’s Win in Pierre

The Pierre Governor golf team is right back on the course today after winning Tuesday’s home invite as they play at the Broadland Creek Golf Course in Huron. 12 teams will be in action in Huron today including Aberdeen Central, Brandon Valley, Brookings, Harrisburg, host Huron, Mitchell, O’Gorman, Stevens, Tea, Watertown and Yankton. The Governors…read more »

Tennis Begins Busy Weekend in Rapid City

Tennis Begins Busy Weekend in Rapid City

The Pierre Governor tennis team will get a jump start on the weekend as the Govs will be in Rapid City starting today through Saturday. The Governors will face Brandon Valley and Stevens today in a dual before starting a tournament on Friday and finishing up on Saturday. Other teams at the event will be…read more »

Soccer Hosts Sturgis at Hollister Field for First Time

Soccer Hosts Sturgis at Hollister Field for First Time

The Pierre Governor soccer team returns after nine days between games as the Governors host the Sturgis Scoopers tonight, but playing on the football field at Hollister Field. It’s the first time since soccer has been a sanctioned sport the Governors will get to play on the football field at Phil Trautner stadium. Pierre will…read more »

Volleyball Final Scores for Tuesday, August 27

Volleyball Final Scores for Tuesday, August 27

Volleyball Scores for Tuesday, August 27 Bridgewater-Emery def. McCook Central-Montrose, 25-11, 25-14, 25-18 Britton-Hecla def. Leola-Frederick High School, 25-18, 25-23, 25-21 Brookings def. Aberdeen Central High School, 23-25, 25-23, 19-25, 25-22, 15-10 Canistota def. Oldham-Ramona-Rutland, 25-21, 25-22, 24-26, 25-14 Canton def. Beresford, 25-11, 25-11, 25-18 Castlewood def. Clark-Willow Lake, 25-21, 25-16, 25-18 Centerville def. Viborg-Hurley,…read more »

Chargers Fall in Five Sets at Home on Opening Night

Chargers Fall in Five Sets at Home on Opening Night

In a back-and-forth affair, the Sully Buttes Charger volleyball team was their own worst enemy committing numerous unforced errors, and fell to Jones County at home by the finals of 24-26, 25-18, 15-25, 25-23 and 15-13. The Chargers and Coyotes each had 15 service errors and Sully Buttes couldn’t sustain a finishing rally late in…read more »

Stanley Count Dominates Chamberlain in Opening Match Sweep

Stanley Count Dominates Chamberlain in Opening Match Sweep

The Stanley County Buffaloes traveled out to Chamberlain on Tuesday and made a statement in the first match of the year, sweeping the Cubs 25-11, 25-20 and 25-8. It’s the third win in the last two seasons against the Cubs. Chamberlain had the first set tied 4-4 before Stanley County controlled the remaining of the…read more »