Waubay coasts into win
Waubay jumped out to a big lead and coasted to a 73-23 non-conference win over Aberdeen Christian Tuesday at the Civic Arena. Aberdeen Christian assistant coach Hannah Wickard said Waubay's post play...
View ArticlePierre Governors continue winning streak
PIERRE - Zach Hanson's dominance was the theme of the night Tuesday in Pierre as the Governors collected their fourth consecutive victory by beating Aberdeen Central. Hanson, whose mother Jane (Konz)...
View ArticleKnights slay Dragons with early lead
Aberdeen Christian started off a busy week on the positive note Tuesday night. The Knights, who play four games in a seven-day stretch, jumped out to an early lead and rolled past Waubay 78-49 in a...
View ArticleEagles play to their strengths
This game boiled down to Pierre's outside shooting against Aberdeen Central's inside strength. The visiting Governors shot 63 percent from the three-point area in the first half to take a 27-24 lead...
View ArticleBasketball: Mike Miller, Obama to meet
On Monday, President Obama will welcome South Dakota native Mike Miller of Mitchell and his NBA champion Miami Heat teammates to the White House. Obama will honor the team and its 2012 championship....
View ArticleFootball: PC hires two coaches
Presentation College has hired two assistant football coaches. Former University of Minnesota player Pat McCarthy will become the Saints co-offensive coordinator. Current PC assistant Michael...
View ArticleCentral youth tourney Sunday
The Aberdeen Central Youth Wrestling Tournament will be Sunday at the high school. Weigh-ins will take place from 9-11 a.m. with the wrestling action getting underway at noon. The fees are $8 for...
View ArticleScoreboard -- Jan. 23, 2013
|TV SPORTS|Tennis--Australian Open, men's semifinal, same-day tape, 11 a.m. (ESPN2), 2:30 a.m. (ESPN2)Cycling--Tour Down Under, Stage 3, same-day tape, 2:30 p.m. (NBCSN)Men's College Basketball--Purdue...
View ArticleATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Haley Froelich, Lemmon, Basketball
It has been happy trails so far this season for Haley Froelich and the Lemmon Cowgirls basketball squad. The 5-9 senior forward helped Lemmon capture the Little Moreau Conference Tournament title last...
View ArticleNorthwestern team treated to Target Center trip
Saturday will be a day that the Northwestern girls' basketball team won't soon forget. The squad found itself center stage during the Minnesota Timberwolves-Houston Rockets professional basketball game...
View ArticleGame tonight in Clark
First place in the Northeast Conference boys' basketball standings will be at stake when Deuel faces Clark-Willow Lake at Clark tonight. Both teams are 5-0 in the NEC. In its Thursday newspaper...
View ArticleGames of the week: Aberdeen Roncalli, Warner teams to face off Saturday
There will not be a conference championship at stake or a postseason berth on the line, but the atmosphere still promises to be special when Aberdeen Roncalli and Warner square off in a girls' and...
View ArticleCOLUMN : Wolves shine in fine arts as well as sports
OK, this is not a complete list. But here is my memories of great moments in Northern State music history: Oct. 31, 2002: The NSU band played for President George W. Bush at the Barnett Center. Bush...
View ArticlePrep Plus: Wall-to-wall wrestling this weekend
Editor's Note: We had the location wrong of the Clark-Willow Lake boys' BB game wrong in this story. It is in Clark vs. Deuel. The correction has been made in this story. Wrestlers and wrestling mats...
View ArticleFOOTBALL: West Central player says yes to NSU
Mitchell Brockhaus has verbally committed to the Northern State football team. Brockhaus is a 6-foot-8, 235-pound all-state defensive end from West Central. He racked up 36 tackles -- 13 for loss --...
View ArticleScoreboard -- Jan. 24, 2013
|TV SPORTS|Tennis--Australian Open, men's semifinal, same-day tape, 11 a.m. (ESPN2); women's championship, 2 a.m. (ESPN2)Cycling--Tour Down Under, Stage 4, same-day tape, 2:30 p.m. (NBCSN)NBA...
View ArticleHigh school wrestling: Roncalli squad defeated by numbers
BRITTON -- While Aberdeen Roncalli dropped a pair of Northeast Conference wrestling duals, the Cavaliers held their own Thursday night. Milbank won all three of its duals and Britton-Hecla/Langford won...
View ArticleHigh School Basketball: Roncalli girls shut down Sisseton
SISSETON -- Aberdeen Roncalli put the defensive clamps on Sisseton and Mollee Karst provided more than enough offense Thursday night. Karst exploded for 13 points in a 16-7 third-quarter surge as the...
View ArticleHigh school wrestling -- Jan. 24, 2013
Redfield-Doland 40Sisseton 32|Northeast Conference at Webster| 106, Logan Grimm, S, pinned Riley Binger, 1:21; 113, Trevor Archer, S, technical fall over Carter Wegner, NA; 120 Brandon Roe, RD, won by...
View ArticleHigh School Boys' Basketball: Leola-Frederick¿s Sumption tops 1,000
FREDERICK -- Brian Sumption scored his 1,000th career point and Leola-Frederick won its fourth straight game with a 49-36 non-conference boys' basketball victory over Ellendale Thursday night. Sumption...
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