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Shubeck and Hansen compete at state cross country meet

Pictured to the left is Emery Shubeck at age four and Peyton Hansen age three at a summer track meet. Right, Freshman Emery Shubeck and 8th grader Peyton Hansen at the State Cross Country meet in Rapid City, SD! (Photo/Submitted) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Two...

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Tornadoes fall in first round of playoffs

Senior James Buckneberg tramples over the Scotties during the Class 9A playoff games held in Philip. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville Football made the playoffs for second year in a row since 2017, but the tough draw of it took the...

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Phoenix advance with defeat over Bulldogs

Tate Sorensen advances the ball on this run. (Photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy overcame De Smet in the first round of regional 9AA football playoffs Thursday, October 24 on the Freeman field. Chris Aasen opened the scoring...

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Eagles go down in first round of football playoffs

Brody Johnke runs the ball. (Photo/John Fontes) The St. Mary Cardinals defeated the Irene-Wakonda Eagles in the first round of playoffs held Thursday, Brody Johnke runs the ball. (Photo/John Fontes)October 24, with a score of 62-12. The Cardinals will now advance to...

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Parker Volleyball wins again

Eyeing post season run Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker volleyball team is peaking at just the right moment. The Pheasants, who had a rough start to the year, are winners of their last three with one game remaining. Parker is battling for a post season spot in...

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Lady Tornadoes fall to Lady Bulldogs

Senior duo Addison Buckneberg (left) and Avery Salberg (right) line up for a big double block vs. Baltic. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The last regular season home game for the Lady Tornadoes brought a tough match up with Baltic Lady Bulldogs....

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Tough week for Cougar volleyball

Tatum Lyons helps with a dig against Freeman. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougars volleyball team faced a packed week, playing three competitive matches but ultimately falling short of victory. With high...

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Bearcats fall to Cubs on Pink Night

The Bearcats season record now stands at 10-14. (Photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer The FA/M Bearcats had the better season record, but fell short to the Alcester-Hudson Cubs 1-3. Game scores were 25-23, 25-17, 24-26, 29-27. The games were close, but the...

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Eagles triumph over Marty

The Eagles also won the JV match against Marty. (Photo/John Fontes) Irene-Wakonda came out triumphant against Marty in volleyball action on Thursday, October 17, going 25-18, 25-2, and 25-8.For Irene-Wakonda, Brenna Lyngstad finished with six kills and three digs....

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Cougars close out regular season with tough loss to Howard

Brady Schroedermeier tries to evade a defender while running with the ball.  (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougars, ranked #4 in Class 9B, faced a challenging final game of the regular season as they hosted the...

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Cougars place 5th at regional cross country

The Viborg-Hurley Cougars Cross Country team pose with Coach Bill Hanson at the Regional Meet in Arlington. (Front row) Colby Chaussee, Sierra Cordell, Laine Petersen, and Kayla Schoolmeester. (Back row) Coach Bill Hansen, Wyatt Slack, Owen Niederbaumer, Maxx Holm,...

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Cougars end the week strong

Jenna Graves sets the ball to Kyla Peterson. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougars Volleyball team wrapped up an eventful week with both highs and lows, despite only one regular game on the schedule. The...

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Nelson digs 2000 volleyball 

Charley Nelson poses with her parents, Tom and Linda Nelson after her 2,000th dig.  (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Viborg-Hurley senior Charley Nelson was one dig away from 2,000 on Monday night, and if you know Charley, you know...

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Officials honored during Viborg-Hurley game

Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports During the game versus Elk-Point Jefferson, Viborg-Hurley took some time to honor the officials working the game, which happened to be local Belinda Miller and Centerville’s Brian Rook.  The girls from both teams posed with...

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Phoenix defeat Avon to win season, advance to playoffs

Alan Astleford | Writer The Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy won the regular season finale over Avon in Avon October 18 and gave the Pirates their first loss of the season, 36-26. Dominic Sperling rushed for 133 yards on 17 carries. Riley Tschetter had 187 yards on 10...

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Pheasants run past Irene-Wakonda

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker volleyball team took on Irene-Wakonda last week and came away with a 3-0 sweep of the Eagles. The first set was the closest of the night, with the Pheasants trailing late in the set, late heroics helped lift the team to a 28-26...

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Tornadoes qualify two for state cross country meet

Centerville Dynamite Duo Cross Country runners Emery Shubeck and Peyton Hansen are headed out west to represent CHS at the State Cross Country Meet in Rapid City, SD. Congratulations ladies on all your hard work and best wishes at State! (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia...

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Seahawks end Parker season

Luke Travnicek carries the ball against Bridgewater-Emery-Ethan. (Photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Sports Perennial power Bridgewater-Emery-Ethan traveled to Parker last week to face off against the Pheasants in the final regular season game of 2024. Parker played a...

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