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Pierre Girls Win Home Invite Tournament

Pierre Girls Win Home Invite Tournament

The Pierre Governor girls wrestling team would get the tournament win on Friday night at home with nearly 40 teams participating in the tournament. The Governors scored a 161.5 finishing 66.5 points better than second place Spearfish as Pierre had four first place finishers and five in total compete in the championship match of their…read more »

Capital Boys Come Back, Survive in Huron

Capital Boys Come Back, Survive in Huron

The Oahe Capitals boys team needs win and will take them any way they can get them. On Saturday, Oahe came back down 2-0 to beat the Huron All Stars 3-2 on the road. Oahe is trying to keep pace in the top eight of the standings to qualify for the state tournament, but found…read more »

Governor Boys Wrestling Finishes East/West Duals 2-2

Governor Boys Wrestling Finishes East/West Duals 2-2

The Pierre Governor boys wrestling team would finish 2-2 at the East/West Duals on Saturday in Pierre as the Govs beat both Spearfish and Rapid City Central but fall to Sturgis and Stevens. The Governors would open the day with a 60-15 loss to Sturgis as Gable Uhrig, Rowdy Menning and Elijah Boutchee would pick…read more »

Governor Boys, Girls Drop Contests against Brandon Valley

Governor Boys, Girls Drop Contests against Brandon Valley

Both Pierre Governor teams on Thursday would fall to a tough Brandon Valley squad as the girls would fall 59-43 while the boys would drop a 68-57 decision. The girls team came up just a little bit short against the Lynx despite a great showing and a tight contest. Both teams were limited on offense…read more »

Chargers Somehow Survive at Parkview Gym, Down Stanley County

Chargers Somehow Survive at Parkview Gym, Down Stanley County

In a game that featured two teams with single digit wins, the Sully Buttes Chargers dug deep late in the third quarter and into the fourth, and held off a determined Stanley County girls team 38-26 at Parkview Gym in Ft. Pierre Thursday night.  Payge Bakker singlehandedly outscored Stanley County 27-26, to help pace the…read more »

Pierre Hosts Wrestling Tournament Friday, East/West Dual Saturday

Pierre Hosts Wrestling Tournament Friday, East/West Dual Saturday

The Pierre Governor wrestling teams will both be at home this weekend as the girls host an invite tournament while the boys host the East/West Duals. Tonight the Governor girls will be mat hosting another tournament and looking to remain unbeaten in tournament team wins. The Governors have had plenty of tournaments since the start…read more »

Stanley County Meets Potter County in Boys Game

Stanley County Meets Potter County in Boys Game

Tonight, the Stanley County Buffaloes will travel up to Gettysburg to face the Potter County Battlers as the Buffs look to keep the win streak rolling. The Buffaloes have won eight in a row and are 9-1 on the season. At the halfway point of the season Stanley County is in seventh place in all…read more »