Sports

Verillion Basin Water Development District Meets

The Vermillion Basin Water Development District (VBWDD) convened at 3:00 p.m. for the Annual meeting in the Automatic Irrigation building in Centerville, South Dakota, on Wednesday, January 22, 2025.Directors present were Arden Abild, Area 3; Sarah Chadima, Area 2;...

Jerry Blindert Memorial Wrestling Scholarship Recipients

The Jerry Blindert family has long been a supporter of McCook Central and McCook Central/Montrose wrestling with both their family’s presence at events and their children’s participation in the program. A little over eleven years ago Jerry unexpectedly passed away and...

MCM girls Wrestlers Found Matchups Last Friday at Home

This past week, the MCM girl wrestlers were able to match up against three Chamberlain wrestlers each. Both Alexis Bryant and Renee Uberty weighed in at the 120 lb. weight class. They then both bumped up to take on Chamberlain’s three wrestlers entered at the 126 lb....

MCM to Host boys and girls Region Tournaments

The McCook Central/Montrose wrestling program will be the host for this year’s Region 2 Girls Wrestling Tournament on Thursday, February 20, and also for the Region 2B Boys Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, February 22.The Region 2 Girls Wrestling Tournament will...

MCM Wrestlers Hold Senior Night

The McCook Central/Montrose wrestling program honored and recognized their senior members, along with their parents, at last week’s duals in Salem on Friday. Those so recognized were: (l-r) Renee Uberty, daughter of Holly Uberty; Trystan Traupel, son of Nick and Sandi...

Hawks split with Viborg-Hurley, Sioux Falls Lutheran

KLEINSASSER GRABS REBOUND AND SCORES TWO Canistota senior Jaden Kleinsasser, center, brings down one of his 11 rebounds and puts it back up for two points last week Friday night in the Hawks win against Sioux Falls Lutheran. Kleinsasser finished the night with 12...

MCM boys and girls both tangle with Parkston and Garretson

Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The McCook Central/Montrose boys and girls basketball teams both started off the week of February 3, 2025 with 7-7 records. Then, after a pair of games with Parkston and Garretson for both squads, the Fighting Cougar teams both moved...

Hanson and Bridgewater-Emery boys basketball roundup

WILBER PUTS IN TWO DURING HANSON VICTORY Ben Wilber goes in for a layup in Hanson’s win over Mt. Vernon/Plankinton on February 6. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Hanson 63, Wagner 57WAGNER – Hanson defeated Wagner in a battle of the top two teams in Class A...

Three MCM wrestlers claim conference medals

MCM’s LANE DEUTSCH COMMITS TO DSU FOOTBALL Dakota State University Trojan football in Madison, SD announced that they received 49 commitments on National Signing Day 2025 last week Wednesday including McCook Central senior Lane Deutsch. Deutsch played for the McCook...

MCM to Host Wrestling Duals Friday

The annual MCM Wrestling Duals will be held at McCook Central High School in Salem this Friday, February 14 beginning at 1:00 p.m. Teams invited are Chamberlain, Faulkton, Lennox, Marion/Freeman, McCook Central/Montrose, Sisseton, Sully Buttes, and...