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Eights Battle, Mandan Sweeps Wednesday Doubleheader

Eights Battle, Mandan Sweeps Wednesday Doubleheader

Pierre Post 8 would be swept on Wednesday in a doubleheader against the Mandan Chiefs in a 10-0 first game loss and 6-5 second game loss. In game one, Mandan would strike for four runs in the first and another three in the third and fifth innings to win a shortened first game. Mandan had…read more »

Eights Shutout in Doubleheader Sweep by Renner

Eights Shutout in Doubleheader Sweep by Renner

Pierre Post 8 would see one of the best teams in the state on Tuesday as the Renner Royals would come to Pierre and shutout the Eights 10-0 and 14-0. Renner would get a six inning shutout from Braylon Bear who gave up just two hits, one walk and had eight strikeouts. George Stalley and…read more »

Colson Wins Class B State Title

Colson Wins Class B State Title

Sully Buttes’ Gavin Colson would shot a 75 on both Monday and Tuesday and win the Class B boys State Golf Title by two shots as the Chargers would also place eighth as a team. Wesley Wittler would join Colson in the top ten as Wittler would be seven shots better on Tuesday jumping from…read more »

Pugh, Miller Second in Class B Girls State Tournament

Pugh, Miller Second in Class B Girls State Tournament

Jayce Pugh and the Miller Rustlers would finish in second place of the Class B girls state tournament in Brookings on Tuesday with the area athletes having five members in the top ten. Pugh would shoot a 158, finishing six shots back of Clark/Willow Lake’s Brynn Roehrich who had a tournament best 73 on Tuesday…read more »

Governors Finish 12th in AA State Tournament

Governors Finish 12th in AA State Tournament

The Pierre Governor girls golf team would end the season finishing in 12th place in the AA state tournament in Yankton on Tuesday with Hadley Hart finishing tied for 29th. Hart would shoot 11 shots better in day two jumping 13 spots to be at a 185 overall. Annie Mosteller would finish in 39th place…read more »

Broers, Kist Receive Honorable Mention All-ESD

Broers, Kist Receive Honorable Mention All-ESD

Two Pierre Governor juniors would receive All-ESD honors as both Ely Broers and Noel Kist would receive Honorable Mention on the 2024 All-ESD team. Pierre would finish 3-18 on the season going 1-8 in the ESD finishing in seventh place in the conference. Broers would lead the Governors this season with a .395 batting average…read more »

Zap Swept in Monday Doubleheader to Moo

Zap Swept in Monday Doubleheader to Moo

The Oahe Zap and Fremont Moo would finish the series on Monday, but played a doubleheader after Sunday’s game was rained out. Fremont would take both games with a 9-2 and 7-0 wins. Both games were played as seven inning games and in game one, it would take until the final inning for the Zap…read more »

Post 8 Hosts Renner in Home Opener

Post 8 Hosts Renner in Home Opener

Pierre Post 8 will be at home tonight for the first time this season as the Eights will host the Renner Royals in a doubleheader looking for its first wins of the season. Pierre’s pitching did the job on Friday in Brookings, but the bats will be looking to be better today against the Royals,…read more »