Garrit Postma (22) Myles Meyer (32) and Luke Travnicek (1) triple team a Freeman shooter. (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports Fresh off back-to-back wins, the Parker boys’ basketball team took to the court last week against neighboring Freeman, who brought...
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Lady Pheasants hang tough against Freeman
Mallory Mitzner, (13) goes up for two during the Hanson game. (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker girls’ basketball team, still looking for their first win of the season, welcomed Freeman to town last week. The Flyers boasted a 7-1 record and...
Lady Cougars close the week on a high note
Olivia Hanson goes up for two points. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Lady Cougars had a packed schedule this week, playing three games and coming away with a 2-1 record. The team celebrated impressive victories...
Cougars dominate the court: another week, another set of wins
The student managers Boden Gerdes and Oakley Kolthoff strike very similar poses to the group of starters who are sitting on the bench, Nolan Kolthoff, Brady Schroedermeier, and Nick Hanson. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The...
Cougars climb to 7-1, break into Class B top 2
Nolan Kolthoff comes down with a rebound. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougars had an impressive week, solidifying their position as one of the top teams in Class B. With two hard-fought victories, they not...
Lady Cougars show grit, go 1-1 this week
Kendra Gilbert goes up for the jump ball. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Lady Cougars showcased their talent and resilience this week, splitting their matchups to move to 4-3 on the season. A commanding victory...
VH/IW wrestling post top 10 finish at Bride of the Monster Tournament
Rayna Miller placed 3rd at the Bride of the Monster Wrestling Tournament, helping her team place 8th out of 34 teams. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The VH/IW Lady Cougars traveled to Presho on Saturday to participate in the...
Parker Wrestlers compete at Garretson quad
Colten Preheim wrestles an opponent during a recent meet. Preheim, a junior, took sixth as Miller last weekend (Photo/Janna Christiansen) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports Still down in numbers, the Parker wrestling team took seven wrestlers to Garretson last week for...
Pheasants hang tough against BonHomme
Shane Merrill | Parker Sports With the Parker girls’ basketball team coming off roughly their best game of the season against Madison, the Pheasants were back in action last week, still looking for their first win and facing off against BonHomme. The Cavaliers led...
Parker wins two in a row
Tanner Peterson (2) plays defense against a BonHomme player. (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker boys’ basketball team, fresh off their first win against Tiospaye Topa was back in action last week against Bon Homme. Parker used a steady scoring...
FAM boys win, girls fall against ORR
Alan Astleford | Writer The Freeman Academy/Marion Bearcats split a boy/girl double header Tuesday evening in Oldham against Oldham-Ramona-Rutland. The ORR Raiders moved out in front in the first taking an 11-18 advantage. Both teams scored in the second quarter and...
Marion-Freeman wrestling compete
Jesse James InvitationalMarion-Freeman wrestling competed at the Jesse James Invitational boys’ wrestling tournament held in Garretson on Saturday, January 11. Tri-Valley scored 280 points to claim the team title.Marion-Freeman scored 75 points to place eighth in the...
Irene-Wakonda boys win one, lose one
The Irene-Wakonda Boys Basketball Team moved its season record to 3-4 with games this past week. I-W -vs- Gayville-VolinThe Irene-Wakonda Eagles defeated Gayville-Volin on Friday, January 10, by a score of 57-37.Said Head Coach Stephen Lee: “For most of the game, it...
Irene-Wakonda girls drop two games on the road
Freeman 47, Irene-Wakonda 25Irene-Wakonda fell to the Freeman Flyers in girls’ basketball action in Freeman on Tuesday, January 7.Mady Peterson and Ava George each finished with six points for the Eagles. Madison Orr totaled eight rebounds and two steals with Maryn...
Tornadoes overtake AC/DC in highly anticipated matchup
Even with hands in the face this girl was on fire! Keira Austin logged 21 points vs. Burke! (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The anticipated Region 4B matchup between Centerville Tornadoes and Andes Central/Dakota Christian Thunder took place on...
Tornadoes triumph over Burke 64-34
Alec Austin rips a rebound free during the Burke game. Austin had 15 points, 6 rebounds and 2 points. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville boys rounded off the double header in Burke. CHS came out like they had a two and half hour bus ride...
Turner County Weekly Commissioners meeting
Monique R. Hurtado | Writer The meeting began with the swearing in of the new commissioners, Greg Benson of Viborg and Sheila Hagemann of Parker, by James Walker, Turner County Clerk of Courts.The meeting was opened to public input. Former Commissioner Mick Miller...
Irene-Wakonda sports round-up
Julia Sees shoots a free throw while Ava George looks on. (Photo/John Fontes) Riva Sharples | Writer It’s been a busy start to the winter sports season at Irene-Wakonda.Thus far, the I-W Boys Basketball team holds a 2-3 record for the season. The boys fell to a tough...
Viborg-Hurley/Irene-Wakonda wrestling shines in a successful week
The Viborg-Hurley/Irene-Wakonda Girls Wrestling Team came in 5th place at the Floyd Farrand Tournament at Sioux Falls Lincoln. Pictured are Coach Dylan Thomas, Jazmyne Robinson, Wendi Silverthorn, Maddie Feiock, Rayna Miller, Aubree Jensen (on shoulders), Lilly...
Bearcats close 2024 with loss
Domani Butler drives the baseline around Mustang player Landon Hughes. (Photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer The Freeman Academy/Marion Bearcats hosted the Tri-Valley Mustangs in the final game of 2024. The Mustangs were up 24 points in the opening stanza and...