Parker Farmer League basketball teamMatt Rand, Kevin Ratsch, Nick Jongeling, Austin Unruh, Bo De Kramer. Front: Kelby Peters, Al Flyger, Will Kadlec, Kris Vanderkooy, Zack Anderson. (photo/submitted) By Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker farmer league men’s basketball...
Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Viborg-Hurley Senior, Chance Schoellerman will be attending the University of Sioux Falls in the fall and will be playing football for the COUGARS. Pictured are Chance with his parents, Rich Schoellerman and Katie and Chuck...
The Cougar varsity cheerleaders pose with the k-4 elementary girls who participated in the elementary cheer camp. (photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Elementary students were offered the opportunity to participate in...
Jenna Van Velzen is airborn as she goes for the shot (photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Sports A good old fashioned high school basketball rivalry lived up to the hype last week in Hurley, as the Parker Pheasants were able to stun the Viborg-Hurley Lady Cougars in...
(RIGHT) Ray Travnicek is this week's flying Pheasant as he goes up against the Viborg-Hurley Cougars (photo/Faydra Christensen) By Shane Merrill | Sports In the boys action last week, the Parker Pheasants faced off against neighboring rival Viborg-Hurley, and played a...
Marion/Freeman’s Brody Gossen wrestling Canton’s Landon Walker earlier this season (photo/Rodney Haas - 605 Sports) Rich Winter | 605 Sports Don’t be surprised within the next few years you hear about the Marion/Freeman boys wrestling team being a contender for some...
Liam Ortman dances around Gayville-Volin defense as he heads down the court (photo/John Fontes) Alan Astleford | Writer Freeman Academy/Marion fell to Andes Central/Dakota Christian Thunder in conference action Thursday February 8.The game was played on Marion’s home...
Centerville Girls Basketball team is Great Plains Conference Champions!The Centerville girls defeated AC/DC 52-40 to claim the 2024 title. Pictured back row l-r Brady Childress, Head Coach Tucker Tornberg, Althea Gust, Keira Austin, Kiylee Westra, Makayla Heesch,...
Covin Wattier drives past an Irene-Wakonda defender. (photo/Tricia eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The boys were next on the docket. I listened to the live stream that night and the commentators mentioned that Centerville Boys basketball hadn’t beaten...
Elizabeth Piehl, Harley Crooks, Hadley Luke, Isabelle McConniel, Jackson Donlan, and Kallie Johnson perform at the SD State One Act Festival in Brandon. (RIGHT) Caden Tieszen, Finley McConniel, Morgan Tieszen, Avary Thomas and Emma McConniel perform at the SD State...
Lincoln Kippes looks to pass against two Hanson defenders (photo/Dave Fuller) By Shane Merrill | Sports In an exciting contest last Monday night, Parker took on Dell Rapids in prep boys basketball action and put a scare on the Quarriers, but ultimately fell 57-46....
Shayla Voelt drives against a defender during a recent game (photo by Shane Merrill) By Shane Merrill | Sports Fresh off their first win of the season, the Parker girls were back in action against Chester last week, a team they had upset a year prior. This time around...
Buseman/Wieman pace Parker By Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker wrestling team came away with a first place finish last Saturday, winning the BEC/LCC tournament. Parker was led by two first place finishers, Logan Buseman at 144 and Levi Wieman staying undefeated at...
Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor The Marion gym was buzzing with activity when it filled to the brim with happy little cheer leaders in the making. Imagine the excitement of nearly 40 bubbly girls ready to be the next Bearcat cheerleader.The Little Bearcat...
The Lady Pirates opened the girls game and outscored the Bearcats 15-40. Sieta Wiersema [14], Kallie Johnson [5] and Alexa Gortmaker defend against the Lady Pirates. (photo/Al Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer The FAM Bearcats experienced a wave of success in their...
Nolan Kolthoff goes up on a jumper. (photo/ Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Once again, the #1 Curse has struck. I remember a former basketball coach sharing that while being ranked number one is nice, she would prefer not to be in that...
Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports What a great week for our lady Cougars to end it with two wins! They have improved so much this season, and are really working hard on the court. Both teams they played,Canistota (5-9) and Corsica-Stickney (4-9) are having...
Ella works on the arm and tries to turn her opponent onto her back. Ella would place 6th at the Harrisburg tournament. (photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The week started off for the Viborg-Hurley/Irene Wakonda wrestling team with a...
Riva Sharples| Writer On February 2, the Irene-Wakonda Eagle girls basketball team defeated Menno 41-38, improving their season record to 3-11.Leading scorer for the Eagles was Quinn McDonald with 11 points. Madison Orr and Mady Peterson added 8 points each. Brenna...
The Irene-Wakonda girls basketball cheerleaders pose with pre-K through 1st grade cheer camp participants during Friday’s basketball game.(photo/submitted) Riva Sharples | Writer This year, 35 children participated in the Irene-Wakonda Cheerleaders’ annual kids Cheer...
