Category Archives: Local Sports

Eights Get First Win, Split with Rapid City Post 320

Eights Get First Win, Split with Rapid City Post 320

After an hour long rain delay, Pierre Post 8 would split its doubleheader with Rapid City Post 320 on Monday with a 7-6 loss and 15-4 win, getting its first win of the season. Pierre had the first two reach base in the top of the first, but were unable to score and did not…read more »

South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals Begin Tuesday

South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals Begin Tuesday

The South Dakota High School rodeo championships will take place in Ft. Pierre starting on Tuesday as the championships will run through Saturday with the awards being handed out Saturday night and a breakfast for All-State award winners and families along with national qualifying meeting on Sunday. At the Stanley County Fairgrounds, the first event…read more »

Jungwirth Finishes Fifth at State Trap and Skeet Championships

Jungwirth Finishes Fifth at State Trap and Skeet Championships

The State trap and skeet championships would take place in Aberdeen this past weekend with one varsity member recording a top five finish in trap. Trap Jaxon Jungwirth would place tied for fifth in the varsity trap championships with a total score of 97 while Amber Roman would be the highest Pierre finisher in the…read more »

Zap Swept by Hastings at Home

Zap Swept by Hastings at Home

The Oahe Zap would fall in all three of its games on the weekend at home to the Hastings Sodbusters with a 3-1, 2-0 and 4-2 losses as Oahe drops to 3-12 on the year. On Friday, Leandro Guevara would get the lone RBI as he would pinch hit and collect a double in the…read more »

Nebraska Wrestling Camp Coming to Ft. Pierre

Nebraska Wrestling Camp Coming to Ft. Pierre

The annual Nebraska Huskers wrestling camp will be back in Ft. Pierre next week on Monday and Tuesday feature the head coach and a Nebraska wrestler. The camp for kindergarten to sixth graders will help young wrestlers learn many basic skills, techniques and holds allowing them to have fun with the sport as well as…read more »

Kansas City’s First Inning Dooms Canaries

Kansas City’s First Inning Dooms Canaries

The Kansas City Monarchs would score 10 runs in the top of the first and defeat the Sioux Falls Canaries 17-6 on Thursday to drop the series at home. Kansas City hit its two home runs in the first inning including a grand slam as starter Michael Walters couldn’t get through the first inning of…read more »

Pollizi Homers again, Zap Fall to Prospects

Pollizi Homers again, Zap Fall to Prospects

The Oahe Zap would start Thursday’s game with another homer and lead early on, but fall to the Nebraska Prospects 15-8 to split the two game series at home. Vince Pollizi would hit his fourth two run homer to pull the Zap within one in the first 3-2. Oahe would score twice in each of…read more »

2024 State Trap and Skeet Tournaments Begin in Aberdeen

2024 State Trap and Skeet Tournaments Begin in Aberdeen

Friday begins the State Trap Tournaments in Aberdeen as both the Skeet and Trap shooting tournaments will take place for area teams in the state. The Pierre high school team will have a busy weekend with both trap and skeet shooting. Pierre will begin shooting at 10:00 AM on Saturday for skeet on Field 1…read more »

Pollizi’s Three Homers Carry Zap to Win over Nebraska

Pollizi’s Three Homers Carry Zap to Win over Nebraska

The Oahe Zap would get three home runs from Vince Pollizi in an 11-6 win over the Nebraska Prospects on Wednesday in the first of a quick two game series. The 11 runs is the most from the Zap this season after scoring 10 in an 11-10 loss. Oahe had four home runs which doubled…read more »