Rare moments in South Dakota sports
Here are the rare moments from South Dakota sports in 2012 from the State Sports Writers Association:Jan. 2: Northern State women's basketball coach Curt Fredrickson earned career win No. 700 - second...
View ArticleNFL: Packers take down Vikings in 24-10 win
GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers showed how dangerous they can be when they're at full strength Saturday night, overwhelming the Minnesota Vikings 24-10 in an NFC wild-card...
View ArticleNHL: Progress made in labor dispute
With an assist from a federal mediator, the NHL and the players' union appear to be inching closer to a settlement that would end their lengthy labor dispute, bring players back from Europe, and start...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL GIRLS 'BASKETBALL: Langford Area defeats Hitchcock-Tulare
REDFIELD -- Langford Area trailed at the end of the first quarter, but rallied for a 51-31 non-conference win over Hitchcock-Tulare on Saturday. The girls' high school basketball game was part of the...
View ArticleNAHL HOCKEY: Coulee Region Chill leaves Wings cold
A chilly start against Coulee Region resulted in the Aberdeen Wings dropping a 6-3 North American Hockey League decision Saturday at the Odde Ice Center in Aberdeen. The Chill logged three first-period...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASKETBALL: Aberdeen Christian defeats Edmunds Central
Facing a zone defense, the Aberdeen Christian boys' basketball team found itself in a shooting zone Saturday afternoon at the Aberdeen Civic Arena. The Knights tied a school record with 11 three-point...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: Roncalli wrestler notches another win
MILLER -- Tyson Mitzel added another championship to his resume and Aberdeen Roncalli had three wrestlers in the finals during the Miller Invitational on Saturday. Howard won the tournament with...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Edmunds Central rolls to win against Aberdeen...
Edmunds Central bolted out to an early lead and its defense made sure it held up Saturday afternoon at the Aberdeen Civic Arena. The Raiders put the clamps on Aberdeen Christian in a 42-15...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING: Central takes fifth at N.D. tournament
BISMARCK, N.D. -- Aberdeen Central won seven of the 10 matches it wrestled on Saturday to finish fifth in the Bismarck Rotary wrestling tournament. "I was pretty happy with it. The goal was to try to...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Aberdeen Roncalli falls to defending State A...
REDFIELD -- The defensive effort was there, but the Aberdeen Roncalli girls' basketball team could not muster enough offense Saturday night. Roncalli managed just 10 second-half points and fell to...
View ArticleHIGH SCHOOL BOYS' BASKETBALL: Ipswich defeats Herreid-Selby Area
IPSWICH -- Ipswich exploded for 47 second-half points to rally for a 75-62 non-conference boys' basketball win over Herreid-Selby Area Saturday night. Brayden Thares scored 21 points and Lane Myer...
View ArticleCollege women's basketball: Presentation crushes Crossroads
The records continue to fall and wins pile up for the Presentation College women's basketball team. For the second day in a row, the Saints beat Crossroads College of Rochester, Minn., Saturday in...
View ArticleCollege Basketball: NSU men pull away for win
N orthern State's offensive explosion in the second half buried Minnesota-Crookston on Saturday. The Wolves pulled away from Crookston in the final 20 minutes en route to a 66-47 win over the Golden...
View ArticleSWIMMING: Winter High Point provides hot time for cold days
The Aberdeen Family YMCA is always busy on the weekends, but on days like Saturday, the facility is definitely jumping. The parking lot and streets were full of cars, the bleachers full of fans and the...
View ArticleHanson Classic girls' pairings announced
The pairings have been announced for the girls' Hanson Classic at the Corn Palace in Mitchell on Saturday. The event features eight games between some of the best teams in the state in both Class A and...
View ArticleScoreboard: Jan. 7
|TODAY||HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING| Stanley County Quadrangular|HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS' BASKETBALL| Cheyenne-Eagle Butte at Chamberlain Deuel at De Smet Eureka-Bowdle vs. Strasburg-Zeeland at Zeeland, N.D....
View ArticleSDSU women beat USD, 72-60
South Dakota State's women's basketball team extended its winning streak to five Sunday with a 72-60 victory over the University of South Dakota as part of the South Dakota Showdown Series presented by...
View ArticleBrookings tallies 12-0 win against Cougars
Brookings received goals from eight different players as it handed Aberdeen a 12-0 high school boys' hockey setback on the final day of the Junior Gold Tournament Sunday. The Rangers tallied four goals...
View Article2013 Winter High Point Meet
Aberdeen Swim Club2013 Winter High Point Meet||Sunday's Results||Girls' Results| Girls 6 & Under 50 Yard Freestyle: 1. Libby Scepaniak, Aberdeen, 48.86; 2. Addison Bjerke, West Fargo, N.D.,...
View ArticlePresentation's Phillips nets 1,000th career point
Three straight home games. Three straight 100-point games. The Presentation College women's basketball played its third straight home game in as many days on Sunday. And just like the previous two...
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