Sports

Howard ends Canistota girls season

PAPENDICK GOES UP FOR TWO Canistota senior Kayla Papendick works hard to put the ball up for two during last week’s region game in Howards. Canistota girls’ basketball Troy Schwans | Managing Editor Post-season play opened last week for girls basketball in South...

Beavers end regular season with win over MCHS

CORNBELT FOES MEET IN BOYS BASKETBALL Hanson’s Jayce Slaba scores two of his 29 points over Canistota’s Tage Ortman who led the Hawks with 22 points. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Hanson boys’ basketball Owen Reitzel | Editor MITCHELL – After tough losses to Canton and...

Beavers fall to conference rival Canistota

ORTMAN BREAKS SINGLE SEASON SCORING RECORD LEFT: Tage Ortman broke the Canistota boys’ basketball single season scoring record on Monday, February 19 during the Hawk’s game in Hanson. The previous record was set by (Canistota senior) Connor Carlson in 2017-2018 season...

Huskies’ season ends in loss to Colman-Egan

Bridgewater-Emery girls’ basketball Owen Reitzel | Editor COLMAN – The season came to an end for the Bridgewater-Emery girls basketball team as they fell to Colman-Egan in Region 3B play, 46-35, on February 20.The Hawks jumped to an 18-13 lead after the first period,...

Hanson blows past Blackhawks in Region play

Hanson girls’ basketball Owen Reitzel | Editor For Hanson, seeded 3rd in Region 5A, taking care of business meant getting off to a fast start and taking Sanborn Central/Woonsocket, seeded sixth, out of the game early and that’s exactly what happened as the Beaverettes...

Congratulations State Wrestlers

MCM STATE WRESTLING TEAM The McCook Central/Montrose state wrestling squad takes a moment to pose for the camera during last week’s SDHSAA State Wrestling Tournament at The Premier Center in Sioux Falls. Four MCM wrestlers earn medals at state This past weekend the...

Canistota’s Emma Carter Competes at State

Canistota sophomore Emma Carter (right) competed at the SDHSAA Girls State Wrestling Championships this past weekend as one of sixteen girls in the G250 class from across the state. Emma entered the tournament with a 13-12 record and faced Unique Clairmont, 23-7, from...

Beaverettes advance to SoDak 16 with win over Parkston

TEAM AND STUDENT FANS ENJOY REGION VICTORY The Hanson Beaverettes girls basketball team and the students pose for a picture after Hanson’s win over Parkston in region play. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor PARKSTON – Last year Hanson fell to Parkston to end...

Huskies cruise past Irene-Wakonda

Bridgewater-Emery boys’ basketball Owen Reitzel | Editor IRENE – The Bridgewater-Emery Huskies broke to a big lead at halftime and went on to defeat the Irene/Wakonda Eagles in boys basketball by a score of 77-49 on February 14.It didn’t take long for the Huskies to...

MCM Fifth Grade Girls Win First Place

The McCook Central/Montrose fifth grade girls basketball team took home first place in the MCM girls basketball tournament on February 10th. Team members include: (back, l-r) Katie Sabers, Emma Painter, Paisley Johnson, Suttyn Klinkhammer, Brynley Lounsbery, Hadlee...