Sports

Young MCM softball squad looks to build in second season

Troy Schwans | Managing Editor With no seniors on the roster and a talented core returning, the McCook Central/Montrose softball team is entering its second season as a varsity program with high hopes and plenty of potential. Head coach Nick Morrison, now in his...

MCM golfers set to tee off with focus on growth and confidence

McCOOK CENTRAL/MONTROSE BOYS AND GIRLS GOLF TEAMS Members of the McCook Central/Montrose boys and girls golf teams that were available for a photo include: (back, l-r) Mason Sabers, Liam Rayman, Andrew Sabers, Connor Heiberger, Nathan Styles, Caleb Styles, Hunter...

Bridgewater-Emery golf welcomes back letterwinners

BRIDGEWATER-EMERY BOYS AND GIRLS GOLF MEMBERS Participating in golf this season for the Bridgewater-Emery boys and girls teams are (back, l-r) Oliver Guenthner, Cash Martinez, Ginny Zorr, Summer Koch, Jaxon Koch, Peyton Roskens; (front) Brody Guenthner, Ryan Wollman,...

Numbers down for Bridgewater-Emery track

BRIDGWATER-EMERY TRACK LETTERWINNERSReturning letterwinners for the Bridgewater-Emery boys and girls track team for this season include: (l-r) Tessa Burke, Parker Burke, Holden Wollmann, and Calvary Bickett. Owen Reitzel | Editor Numbers are down for the...

Area schools to compete at Jack Rasmussen Relays in Salem Tuesday

Bridgewater-Emery, Canistota, Hanson, and McCook Central/Montrose, along with Freeman and Howard will be competing in track and field in Salem on Tuesday, April 15.The schedule for the meet is as follows:Field Events:12:00 noon Javelin (girls and boys at the same time...

Sabers to Continue Basketball Career at DWU

McCook Central senior Mason Sabers made it official Monday morning, signing his letter of intent to continue his basketball career at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell. Surrounded by family, friends, teammates, coaches, and supporters, Sabers celebrated the next...

Dawgs grab first win of the year over Dell Rapids

Owen Reitzel | Editor The Hanson/Bridgewater/Emery Bulldogs got off to a slow start offensively but finished strong to open their season with an 8-2 win over Dell Rapids.The Quarriers scored a run in the third inning to take a 1-0, but that would be the end of their...

Class AA girls, Class A boys reign supreme at 3-Class Shoot-Out

Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The Class AA girls and the Class A boys topped their counterparts for bragging rights in this year’s 3-Class Shoot-Out in Salem on Saturday.High school all-star seniors from across the state and across the three classes in both boys and...

MCM archers shoot their best at 2025 GFP-NASP Tournament

NASP INDIVIDUAL MS GIRLS STATE CHAMPIONS McCook Central/Montrose middle school archers, Olivia Havard (left) and Izabella Gomez (right), won individual state championships at last Friday’s 16th Annual National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP) State Tournament in...

Dewald Receives Academic All-State Award

Daktronics and the South Dakota Association of Secondary Principals are excited to announce the recipients of the 2025 Academic All-State Teams. High achieving seniors from across the state apply for this distinguished honor and we are proud to recognize these...