Troy Schwans | Managing Editor Numerous athletes from the area schools of Bridgewater-Emery, Canistota, Hanson, and McCook Central/Montrose will be competing at this weekend’s South Dakota High School State Track & Field Meet in Sioux Falls from May 29 – 31 at...
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Hanson Beaverettes softball round up
Viborg-Hurley 5Hanson 4HURLEY – Hanson committed five errors in a 5-4 loss to the Viborg-Hurley Cougars on May 22, 2025.The contest was tied at four in the bottom of the sixth when an error led to a Cougar score and the Beaverettes couldn’t respond in the top of the...
Big East Conference middle school golf
The McCook Central/Montrose boys results, along with the medalist, from last week Tuesday’s middle school Big East Conference golf meet are as follows:Beresford, Mason Hofer, 43MCM, Zach Sechser, 44MCM, Bennett Graff, 45MCM, Caleb Styles, 46MCM, Jadix Kobernusz,...
Hanson/Bridgewater/Emery baseball roundup
HBE HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL Carter Endorf slides through home plate to score in Hanson/Bridgewater/Emery’s 5-4 win over Mt. Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica/Stickney. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Hanson 10Baltic 9BALTIC – The Hanson/Bridgewater/Emery Bulldogs hung on to defeat the...
Huls’ three hits leads MCM over Colman-Egan
HULS PITCHES STRONG GAME AGAINST COLMAN-EGAN McCook Central/Montrose pitcher Zaidee Huls delivers a pitch against a Colman-Egan batter in last week’s victory over the Hawks in Salem. MCM Softball by GameChanger Media Zaidee Huls collected three hits in three at bats,...
Salem Cubs hold off Dimock-Emery Raptors for victory
by GameChanger Media Despite seeing their 6-run lead whittled down by the end, the Salem Cubs still held off Dimock-Emery for a 13-11 victory last week Tuesday. The Raptors of Dimock-Emery closed the gap by scoring on a walk, a single, and a single.The Cubs collected...
Dimock-Emery, Alexandria Amateur Baseball Roundup
Winner/Colome 12Dimock-Emery 0WINNER – Winner/Colome outhit Dimock-Emery, 12-4, enroute to a 12-0 win in a Sunshine League matchup on Sunday, May 18. The game ended via the 10-run rule in the seventh inning.The Pheasants took control of the contest with five runs in...
Beaverettes fall to Scotland/Menno Trappers
WHITE TAKES A STROKE AT THE BALL Hanson’s Skya White swings at a pitch from a Scotland/Menno pitcher in a loss to the Trappers. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor Two big innings sent the Scotland/Menno Trappers to a 13-7 win over Hanson on Monday, May 12, in...
Hanson boys, MCM girls win team titles at MCM Invitational
The Hanson boys and McCook Central/Montrose girls each captured team championships at the MCM Invitational Golf Tournament held in Salem on Wednesday, May 14. Area schools Bridgewater-Emery and Canistota also took part in the event. Results for these four teams, along...
MCM softball goes 1-2 for the week
TRAUPEL LEAPS TO GRAB POP FLY McCook Central/Montrose softball player Josalyn Traupel snags the ball in left field for an out against Hanson last week. MCM’S BARLETT SLIDES INTO THIRDMcCook Central/Montrose softball player Brenna Bartlett slides into third base...