By Dana Hess For the S.D. NewsMedia Association If the state’s high schools comply with some new policies, it may be easier for the South Dakota High School Activities Association to create football schedules.The policies were approved at a meeting of the SDHSAA board...
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McGregors are State 4-H Rodeo Qualifiers
Haley, Brinlee, Tayton and Sierra McGregor have qualified for the State 4-H Rodeo to be held in Ft. Pierre on August 16-18. Haley has qualified in Senior poles, Brinlee in Junior girls flag race, break-a-way roping, barrel and poles, Tayton in Junior boys flag race...
Alexandria tops Dimock-Emery in District 5B amateur baseball action
GILES SCORES FOR ALEXANDRIA Alexandria’s Jacob Giles gets by Dimock-Emery’s #13 Josh Engquist and catcher Colton Plagmann to score in District 5B play. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor PARKSTON – Led by Ethan Davis’s pitching the Alexandria Angels punched...
Emery 12U Baseball Earns Second at State
Emery 12U baseball received second place at the SD VFW Class B State tournament. They defeated Freeman/Marion, 11-1, in the opening round of bracket play Saturday, July 13. They then defeated the Parkston Midgets, 9-1. After that, Emery 12U defeated the Montrose...
Davis leads Alexandria to win over Mudcats
ZENS CALLED OUT AT FIRST Alexandria hitter Jerrod Zens dives back to first base after hitting a single against Platte in district action. Zens was called out. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor PARKSTON – Alexandria pitcher Ethan Davis has battled arm problems...
Dimock-Emery 6, Mt. Vernon 4 in District action
Owen Reitzel | Editor PARKSTON - The Dimock-Emery Raptors broke to a 6-0 lead and hung on to defeat the Mt. Vernon Mustangs, 6-4, to open the District 5B Tournament on July 25.The Raptors got things going in the first inning. Peyton Nash, Drew Kitchens, and Jason...
Salem Cubs open Districts with win
The Salem Cubs were victorious against the Hartford-Humboldt Gamecocks, 8-4, on Saturday in their opening round play of the District 4B Amateur Tournament in Canova.A sacrifice fly by Jacob Vonberge put the Cubs on the board in the top of the first.Ryan Healy lined...
A look behind the scenes at the Region 5B tournament
OPENING CEREMONIES AT REGION 5B LEGION TOURNEY Opening ceremonies at the Region 5B Legion Tournament recently held in Alexandria. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor The Region 5B Legion tournament opened in Alexandria on July 23 featuring teams from...
SMC defeats Alexandria in pitcher’s duel
Salem/Montrose/Canova Region 5B Recap Both teams were strong on the mound in their opening game of Region 5B last Tuesday, July 23, in Alexandria but SMC Post 140 (Salem/Montrose/Canova) defeated Alexandria Legion Post 41, 3-0. Luke Koepsell started the game for SMC...
SMC tops Alexandria in opening round of Legion tournament
KOEPSELL TOSSES A COMPLETE GAME WIN IN REGIONS SMC’s Luke Koepsell throws a pitch in a complete game win over Alexandria at the Region 5B Tournament. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Salem/Montrose/Canova Post #140 opened the Region 5B Legion Tournament with...