Category Archives: Local Sports

Governors Wrap up Season with Road Contest at Jefferson

Governors Wrap up Season with Road Contest at Jefferson

The Pierre Governor volleyball team will travel out to Sioux Falls tonight to face the Jefferson Cavaliers in the final game of the season. The Governors will face one of the top five teams in the state as the Cavaliers come in at 17-4 and in third place in the standings. It is possible this…read more »

Stanley County Opens Region Tournament Hosting Chamberlain

Stanley County Opens Region Tournament Hosting Chamberlain

The Stanley County Lady Buffaloes will be at home tonight opening up the Region 6A Tournament hosting the Chamberlain Cubs in the 3-6 matchup. The Lady Buffs have had their way with the Cubs over the last couple of seasons including this year. Stanley County is 8-0 over the last four seasons against Chamberlain and…read more »

Sully Buttes Hosts Wakpala in 6B Play-In Match

Sully Buttes Hosts Wakpala in 6B Play-In Match

The Sully Buttes Charger volleyball team will begin the postseason tonight at home taking on Wakpala in the 8-9 matchup in the Region 6B Tournament. While the Chargers have less wins than Wakpala, the tougher schedule gives Sully Buttes more seed points and able to host. They look to use the tough schedule in their…read more »

Volleyball Playoff Matchups for Monday, November 4

Volleyball Playoff Matchups for Monday, November 4

The postseason gets underway today as Class B play-in games will take place. Here’s a look of all the contests scheduled for Monday night. The winners will have to travel on Tuesday to either the number one seed or the two seed in each region. Region 1B #7 Tiospa Zina vs. #10 Waubay/Summit – 6:00…read more »

Lutmer, Jacks Take Cross Country Conference Titles

Lutmer, Jacks Take Cross Country Conference Titles

Former Pierre Governor, Jessica Lutmer and the South Dakota State Jackrabbits Cross Country Team would take the Summit League Conference titles on Saturday at the Bluffs Golf Course in Vermillion. Lutmer would place eighth which is second team All-Conference for SDSU posting a time of 21:07.82 which was just two seconds behind finishing as a…read more »

Chargers Wear Down Jaguars, Sully Buttes Advances to 9B Semis

Chargers Wear Down Jaguars, Sully Buttes Advances to 9B Semis

In a game that started as a defensive standoff, the Sully Buttes Chargers found their rhythm midway through the first half, and pulled away with a 36-6 victory over Corsica-Stickney Thursday night in Class 9B quarterfinal action.  Sully Buttes tried to establish a rushing attack with backs Gavin Barber and Kadyn Westergren, but the Jaguar…read more »

2024 Quarterfinal Football Scores

2024 Quarterfinal Football Scores

11AAA Brandon Valley 25, Washington 6 Jefferson 31, O’Gorman 21 Lincoln 44, Rapid City Central 0 Harrisburg 63, Roosevelt 6 11AA Yankton 28, Aberdeen Central 6 Pierre 40, Spearfish 20 Watertown 35, Huron 0 Brookings 23, Tea Area 13 11A Sioux Falls Christian 58, Rapid City Christian 23 West Central 14, Madison 6 Dell Rapids…read more »

Governors Force Five Turnovers, Beat Spearfish again in 11AA Quarterfinals

Governors Force Five Turnovers, Beat Spearfish again in 11AA Quarterfinals

Carson Stoeser and Sutton Sonnenschein each had two turnovers with Elijah Boutchee scoring three times and Carter Merrill twice as the Pierre Governors beat Spearfish at home 40-20 to advance in the 11AA playoffs. After a missed field goal and punt on the Governors first two drives, both Merrill and Boutchee would reach the end…read more »

Governors to Host Free Wrestling Try-It Day

Governors to Host Free Wrestling Try-It Day

The Pierre Governor Youth wrestling teams will be hosting an event on Tuesday, November 5 called Free Wrestling Try-It Day. If you are new to the sport of wrestling or want to try wrestling, you can do so for free on Tuesday from 6:30-7:30 at the Governor Wrestling Club, 350 S Pierre St. The event…read more »

Two Weeks Later Governors and Spearfish Meet in Quarterfinals

Two Weeks Later Governors and Spearfish Meet in Quarterfinals

Two weeks ago, the Pierre Governors would pick up a 35-15 win over the Spearfish Spartans in the final home game of the regular season. Now, the two teams meet back in Pierre tonight in the first round of the 11AA playoffs. In 11AA it’s not uncommon to see an opponent a second time in…read more »