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Jones County edges Bridgewater-Emery at DWU/Culver’s Classic

Bridgewater-Emery girls’ basketball Jones County edged Bridgewater-Emery at the girls DWU/Culver’s Classic in Mitchell last week Friday.Jones County’s Jacey Jensen posted 14 points and six rebounds. Aubrey Tucker had nine points and eight rebounds. Mallory Venard...

Beaverettes win conference championship with win

CORNBELT CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSThe Hanson Beaverettes girls basketball team poses for a photo after a come-from-behind victory over Freeman secured the Cornbelt Conference title for them. (Photo/Owen Reitzel) Hanson girls’ basketball Owen Reitzel | Editor The Hanson...

Hawks go 2 for 3 on the week

DRIVING ON HIS DEFENDERCanistota senior Jackson Brown (#22) drives the baseline past White River’s Jordan Uhlir (#23) late in the game Saturday during the DWU/Culver’s Classic in Mitchell. Canistota boys’ basketball Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The Canistota Hawks...

Madison takes care of McCook Central/Montrose

MCM boys’ basketball Troy Schwans | Managing Editor It was a little bit of a rough evening for the McCook Central/Montrose boys basketball team as Region 3A foe Madison Bulldogs came to Montrose last week Friday. Madison shot a blistering 51% from the field, including...

Post season nearing for Canistota girls

BATTLING FOR THE LOOSE BALLCanistota junior Bailey Spicer (left) battles a DeSmet player for a loose ball late in the second half of the game Monday night in Canistota. Canistota girls’ basketball Troy Schwans | Managing Editor As the post season nears, the Canistota...

Canistota splits doubleheader knocking off top Viborg-Hurley boys team

TOP TIER CLASS B TEAMS CLASHCanistota senior Brandon Kjetland put in two of his 19 points from the top of the key on Tuesday, January 30 against Viborg-Hurley in a battle of two top tier Class B teams. Canistota girls’ and boys’ basketball Troy Schwans | Managing...

Hawks split with Menno, Canton

PAPENDICK PUTS IN TWO OF HER 15 POINTSCanistota senior Kayla Papendick drives past a Canton defender last Friday night putting in two of her 15 points. HUTCHESON SPLITS THE DEFENDERSCanistota junior Autumn Hutcheson (#10) splits the Viborg-Hurley defenders on January...

Parkston wins doubleheader over Fighting Cougars

MCM DEFENDS PARKSTON BALL HANDLERMcCook Central/Montrose boys basketball players Carter Jandl (left) and Lane Deutsch defend the Parkston ball handler in last week’s doubleheader in Salem as Ty Morrison looks on in the background. DEKNIKKER ON DEFENSEMcCook...

Weber leads Huskies to win over Colman-Egan

Bridgewater-Emery boys’ basketball Owen Reitzel | Editor COLMAN – Ben Weber scored 20 points, grabbed 12 rebounds, had three steals, and a blocked shot to lead the Bridgewater-Emery Huskies to a 54-49 win over the Colman-Egan Hawks on January 30.The Huskies held a...

Canton boys too much for the Hawks

ORTMAN SCORES 1000TH CAREER POINTCanistota’s Tage Ortman had a big night last week Friday, February 2, 2024. Not only did he put up 32 points in his team’s battle against Canton, but he also scored his 1000th career point in the game. Congratulations Tage! Canistota...