The Salem 10U softball girls earned second place this weekend in their tournament in Salem with Howard, Emery, Salem, Canistota, Freeman/Marion, Alexandria, and Montrose all competing. The Salem girls won their first game against Canistota. They then defeated...
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Freeman’s Sage to replace Jo Auch as SDHSAA Assistant Executive Director
By Dana Hess | For the S.D. NewsMedia Association Girls’ high school athletics in South Dakota is getting a new champion.Jo Auch, assistant executive director of the South Dakota High School Activities Association, retired in July after 16 years of serving as the...
SMC Post 140 victorious over MVPCS Padres Legion
SALEM/MONTROSE/CANOVA POST 140 SMC Post 140 currently sits at 10-4 after a tough June schedule. Highlights for July include a doubleheader against Watertown on July 7th as well as participating in the Clark Rotary Tournament July 11-13 where they will play Faulkton...
Cougar Trap concludes another successful season
COUGAR TRAP TEAM SPRING 2024 Members of this year’s Cougar Trap Team, whose home base is the McCook County Wildlife Club east of Salem, are: (back, l-r) Hunter Sieverding, Daniel Schwader, Renee Uberty, Joseph Bond, Landon Zens, Reece Gerlach, Caleb Hoffman...
Post #41 falls 2-1 in a battle against Tabor
SANDERSON DELIVERS THE PITCH Alexandria’s Tyler Sanderson throws a pitch in a 2-1 loss to Tabor. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Tabor Legion Post #183 scored two first-inning runs and made those runs stand up to take a 2-1 win over Alexandria Post #41 on...
Raptors fall to out-of-conference opponent, the Flying Squirrels
SEVERAL ATTEMPT TO CATCH FOUL BALL A trio of Dimock-Emery players tries to catch a foul ball hit by a Sioux Falls Flying Squirrels player but the ball landed out of reach. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor The Dimock-Emery Raptors stepped away from Sunshine...
Area participants compete in South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals
The South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals were held in Fort Pierre recently, with the champions crowned on a Saturday night during the 75th Anniversary Finals Performance.The SDHSRA has 515 registered members, 347 of whom qualified for the State High School Finals. Of...
Salem’s Jacy Pulse headed to U.S. Olympic Trials
HEADING TO U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS Recent USD grad and Salem resident Jacy Pulse, who has had a spectacular track and field career at the University of South Dakota, will be finishing her college career off with a bang as she has qualified to compete in the U.S. Olympic...
Post #41 explodes late to defeat Platte/Geddes
SAFE AT SECONDAlexandria’s Jackson Jarding steals second base in a game against Thompson, ND. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor PLATTE - Alexandria Post #41 scored nine runs in the eighth inning to take a 14-5 extra inning road win over the Platte/Geddes...
Angels improve to 8-1 with a win over the Horned Frogs
OUT AT FIRSTAlexandria’s Jerrod Zens grounds out in first inning action in a win over the Mitchell Aces. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor CORSICA – The Alexandria Angels improved to 8-1 with a 11-7 win over the Corsica Horned Frogs in a Sunshine League...