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MCM cross country travels to MVP

MCM JUNIOR HIGH RUNNER JAXON SCHEFF AT MVP INVITATIONALRIGHT: McCook Central/Montrose cross country runner Jaxon Scheff and his guide runner, Layne Lewis, compete in the junior high division at the MVP Invitational last week. The McCook Central/Montrose cross country...

Cornbelt Conference cross country meet held in Howard

CORNBELT CONFERENCE CROSS COUNTRYCanistota’s Hadassah Church competes at the Cornbelt Conference cross country meet in Howard on Wednesday, September 20 as her coach Bridget Ortman provides encouragement. The Cornbelt Conference cross country meet was held at the...

MCM faces tough Sioux Valley team

TACKLED FOR A LOSSMCM’s Logan Raap takes down the Sioux Valley ball carrier in the backfield for a loss Friday night during MCM’s Homecoming game. Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The undefeated Sioux Valley Cossacks football team came to Salem on Friday afternoon to...

MCM volleyball takes on MVP, Flandreau, Parkston

On Monday, September 18th, the MCM Fighting Cougars volleyball team hosted Mount Vernon/Plankinton in Montrose. The evening started with the C team gaining a victory with scores of 25-15, 28-30 and 15-7. The second set featured great determination by both teams not to...

EPJ takes down Fighting Cougars

FIGHTING COUGARS TAKE DOWN THE BALL CARRIERMcCook Central/Montrose’s Logan Raap (73), Carter Randall (32), and Carter Jandl (55) work together to take down the Huskies’ ball carrier last Friday night. Troy Schwans | Managing Editor The McCook Central/Montrose Fighting...

MCM splits with Colman-Egan, Beresford

On Tuesday, September 12th, the MCM Fighting Cougars volleyball team traveled to Colman to take on the Colman-Egan Hawks. All three squads fought hard but fell short of the victory. The C team scores were 18-25 and 23-25. The JV team scores were 15-25 and 19-25. The...

Canistota edges Beaverettes in five sets

CANISTOTA VS. HANSON IN VOLLEYBALLCanistota’s Ellie Becker (#8) attempts to block a shot from Hanson’s Kylie Haiar. (Photo Owen Reitzel) Owen Reitzel | Editor The Canistota Hawks came back to edge the Hanson Beaverettes 3-2 in a volleyball matchup September 12. Hanson...

Canistota stays perfect with win over Elks

53-YARD RECEPTION FOR THE HAWKSCanistota’s Brady Scott pulls in a 53-yard reception during the Hawks win over Elkton-Lake Benton, 24-12, last Friday night. Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media In a battle of unbeaten teams, the Canistota Hawks got the win over the...

V-H/SLCC cross country meet held

The Viborg-Hurley/SLCC cross country meet was held on Monday, September 11, 2023 at Swan Lake. Times from Canistota and Hanson runners are as follows. Boys 5000m Varsity Kaden Christian 19:19.6 Canistota Carson Ferry 20:19.5 Hanson Reece Christian 20:54.2 Canistota...

Arlington Invitational cross country results

McCook Central/Montrose cross country competed at the Arlington Invitational on Monday, September 11, 2023 at Lake Region Golf Course. The overall winner and MCM’s results are listed below. Boys 5000m Varsity 1. Carson Wosje 17:34 Sioux Valley 17. Jace Heumiller 19:27...