Category Archives: Local Sports

Augustana Softball Advances in Division II National Tournament

Augustana Softball Advances in Division II National Tournament

The Augustana Vikings remain unbeaten in postseason play and have won 30 straight games defeating Pittsburg St. on Saturday 9-2 to advance to the Super Regionals in the Division II National Softball Tournament. In the tournament clinching game, Gracey Brink went 2-2 with four RBIs while Desi Cuevas went 3-4 with a home run and…read more »

Governors Set for State Tournament in Rapid City

Governors Set for State Tournament in Rapid City

The Pierre Governor tennis team is set to finish out the season starting Monday and running through Tuesday in Rapid City at the 2024 Tennis State Tournament. The Governors will have the ability to bring back everybody except for Devin Dodson next year, but this year, it’s a chance to end the season strong and…read more »

Governors Finish Regular Season with Friday, Sunday Doubleheaders

Governors Finish Regular Season with Friday, Sunday Doubleheaders

The Pierre Governor baseball team will host its final two doubleheaders of the regular season on Friday and Sunday as the O’Gorman Knights and Yankton Bucks will be in town. The Governors picked up a necessary win on Tuesday against Stevens and are in a good spot to host the regional round next weekend, but…read more »

Softball Hosts Senior Night Friday, Weekend Set of Games

Softball Hosts Senior Night Friday, Weekend Set of Games

The Pierre Governors softball team will play for the first time this week as they host the Jefferson Cavaliers today and the Lincoln Patriots on Saturday. The Governors are sitting at 2-12 on the season and are looking to get back on the winning track but will face two teams in the top five of…read more »

Golf Travels to Mitchell Friday

Golf Travels to Mitchell Friday

The Pierre Governor golf team is back on the road again after competing last weekend as the Governors will be in Mitchell today. The Governors have three more meets remaining before the ESD and state tournament meets. Both Hadley Hart and Annie Mosteller have competed in every event so far this season and want to…read more »

Governor Track and Field ESD in Brookings Saturday

Governor Track and Field ESD in Brookings Saturday

The Pierre Governor Track and Field team will be in Brookings Saturday for the second to final meet of the season with the ESD championships. The event will take place at Brookings High School as the Governors look for a complete performance y to set them up for the state championships in just two weeks.…read more »

Agustana Survives Game One with Shutout Win

Agustana Survives Game One with Shutout Win

The Augustana Vikings have continued its shutout streak to a fourth game with a 1-0 victory over Oklahoma Baptist in the first game of the NCAA Division II Softball Tournament. The Vikings were able to get its only run of the game in the bottom of the sixth inning with a Nicole Bellis RBI two…read more »

Augustana Advances with Win over Wayne State

Augustana Advances with Win over Wayne State

The Augustana Vikings baseball team would win in the second round of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference tournament on Thursday 12-5 over Wayne State. The top seed in the NSIC tournament would get a two run homer from Jack Hines in the bottom of the first to get the Vikings in the lead 2-1. Hines…read more »

Sarringar, Canaries Begin Season Friday

Sarringar, Canaries Begin Season Friday

The Sioux Falls Canaries are set to begin the season on Friday traveling to the Lake County Dockhounds in Wisconsin as Pierre native, Spencer Sarringar starts his first full season with the Canaries. Sarringar signed with the Canaries in mid-July of 2023 starting his professional career in the American Association after playing in the Division…read more »

Sanderson Drafted to USHL’s Muskegon

Sanderson Drafted to USHL’s Muskegon

Tuesday afternoon, Carter Sanderson, Pierre native and former Oahe Capital would hear his name get called in the fourth round and 51st pick of the USHL draft to the Muskegon Lumberjacks… The USHL is the premier junior league in the United States standing at the Tier I level. The NAHL with the Aberdeen Wings is…read more »