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Teeners win two more

Luke Travnicek pitches last week against Canton. Travnicek has compiled 29 strikeouts in six games so far this season. (photo submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker teeners put together two more wins last week, clawing above .500 once again. Tuesday, the...

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Summer ball in full swing

Jolynn Eli and Holden Conrad scrambling for the ball. I think Holden came away with the ball, but Jolynn was pretty persistent going after most of the loose baseballs.  (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Drive through Viborg or Hurley...

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Schoellerman represents Viborg-Hurley at SD All-Star Game

Chance Schoellerman represented Viborg-Hurley at the South Dakota Football Coaches Association High School Football All-Star game on Saturday, June 8th.  Schoellerman is pictured with his parents Chuck and Katie Schoepf, along with brother, Gage and sister, Olivia...

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Centerville Trap competes at State

Big congratulations goes out to Thomas Rotter who tied for first place (and won!) in the Junior Varsity division by shooting a 95 at State trap! What a huge accomplishment, Thomas! Well done!! (Photo/Submitted) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports State trap was held...

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Parker teeners fourth in league tourney

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker teener baseball team put together a solid weekend on their way to a fourth place finish out of 16 teams in the I-19 League tournament. The Pheasants won their pool, which consisted of Baltic, Garretson and West Central (Gold),...

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Tornadoes compete at state golf tournament

Denver Anderson goes for the long put at State golf in Brookings. (Photo/Submitted) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The Centerville Tornadoes Golf boys team once again qualified a team for State golf! This makes the second year in a row for a complete boys team. This...

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Pheasant golfers compete at state

Lauren Patten tee’s off at the state meet. (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports Lauren Patten and Ray Travnicek competed in the state golf meet for Parker last week, taking on the course in Brookings. Both golfers shot through a tough day one, but bounced...

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Viborg-Hurley golfers compete at state tournament

The Viborg-Hurley Boys Golf team came in 18th place at State Golf. The team consisted of Reiley Murray, Bryson Morrison, Brock Frederickson, and Peyton Hansen.  (Photo/Submitted) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley golf team showcased their...

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Freeman/Marion Youth Baseball plays Canistota

Liam Loufbourrow concentrates on the pitched ball. (Photo/Alan Astelford) Alan Astleford | Writer The youth baseball teams played Canistota in Marion on May 31. Storm clouds were in the area and the game was called due to lightning. One of the last batters for the...

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Cougar golf comes in third at 3B Regions

All these Cougars are headed to State Golf after their performances at regions. Pictured are Coach Tony Hauger, Peyton Hansen, Reiley Murray, Bryson Morrison, Brock Frederickson, Brooklyn Kessler, and Coach Parker Christenson.  (Photo/Submitted) Faydra Christensen |...

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Parker golf qualifies two

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker golf team qualified two for the state golf meet last week at the region 3B meet in Hartford. On the girls’ side, Lauren Patten put together an excellent performance and shot a 102 taking third place overall and making it to...

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Cougar Boys claim 7th at South Dakota State Track

Faydra Christensen| Viborg-Hurley Sports The State Track meet didn’t disappoint this year as not only was it exciting as usual, but also showed multiple types of weather in three days- sunny and warm, cold and very windy, and cloudy and rainy.  It is South Dakota of...

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Two I-W golfers headed to state

Irene-Wakonda Golf Coach Mike King poses with (left to right) I-W’s Hadley Nielson, Abbey Hauger, and Jefferey Mellem at the Region 3B Golf tournament last week. Hauger and Mellem are headed to the state golf competition June 3 and 4 (Photo/Submitted). Riva Sharples |...

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Pheasants state track results

Braelyn Berens pushes ahead in the sprints at the state track meet (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker boys and girls track teams competed in the state meet last week with the girls’ team continuing their long standing tradition of...

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Parker track eyes state meet

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker track and field teams concluded their regular season last week and will now head to the state meet this weekend with several notable performances heading into the biggest weekend in the sport.The Pheasant boys’ and girls’ team...

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Trap shooters wrap up scored competition

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker HS trap team wrapped up their final week of scored shooting this week, as they will look to the post season in the coming weeks. Coach Paul Muller noted that several regular participants were unable to attend due to...

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Teeners open season

Jack Anderson slides into second base and beats the throw. (Photo/Submitted by Kirsten Wieman) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker 13-14 baseball team opened their season last week against Lennox and fell in a close battle against the perennial power, 8-4.The...

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Pheasant softball wins final game

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker softball team wrapped up its inaugural season last week, traveling to Arlington for a Triangular with Arlington and Elkton-Lake Benton. Having had their last four games cancelled due to weather, Parker had been without a game...

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Parker baseball wraps up spring season

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker baseball team hit a tough skid in the final week, falling in their final three games and ending their season with a 4-9 record.To start the week Parker faced Centerville in another battle, but after some fireworks, fell 10-6....

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