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Cougars split at Gayville-Volin tournament, go 2-2 on the day

Natali Blair connects with the ball, sending it sailing.  (Picture/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougar softball team had a busy week of action, highlighted by a four-game run at the Gayville-Volin Tournament on...

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Eagles track compete at Gayville-Volin Invitational

Laney Van Beek takes third in shot put. (Photo/Laura Lyngstad) Irene-Wakonda track traveled to Gayville to participate in the Gayville-Volin Invitational track and field meet on Tuesday, April 22. Cain Healy came in second place in shot put as well as third place in...

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Parker girls fifth at A-H meet, boys seventh

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports In a shortened week last week the Parker track teams continued to climb the ranks as their season gets into full gear. The Pheasants were at Alcester-Hudson last week facing off against a mix of ‘A’ and ‘B’ competition.On the girls’ side,...

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Freeman Academy-Marion compete at Gayville-Volin Invitational

The Bearcats battle it out during one of the relays in Gayville last week. (Photo/Lori Jorgensen) Freeman Academy-Marion completed at the Gayville-Volin Invitational track and field meet in Gayville on Tuesday, April 22.Keaton Preheim of Freeman Academy-Marion won the...

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Dakota Valley rallies past Parker

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports Parker traveled south last Sunday to face off against Dakota Valley in a high school baseball matchup. Parker managed to collect five hits to Dakota Valley’s three, but still fell 7-3.The Panthers got on the board in the first inning...

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Parker softball

Shane Merrill | Sports Avon flexes against ParkerOne of the top class ‘B’ softball teams was in Parker Saturday morning as the Pheasants took on the Avon Pirates. Avon currently sits with an 8-3 record and number five in the polls.The Pirates made quick work of the...

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Parker basketball banquet held

Award winners on the night were (front row) Tonner Peterson, Colin Robertson, Jevin Erickson and Garrit Postma; (back row) Dylan Dykstra, Landon Wieman, Myles Meyer, and Luke Travnicek. Not pictured were Benson Jones and Hamlet Vardanyan. (Photo/Kirsten Wieman) Shane...

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Parker golf takes third at Chester

Lauren Patten swings away during a recent golf meet. Patten was sixth at Chester last week. (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker golf team was in Chester last Friday competing against good competition. The Pheasants put together a solid...

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Cougar boys keep stacking points on the track

Piper Johnson passes the baton to Presley Skonhovd during the 4x200.  (Photo/Faydra Christensen)  Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Cougar track and field teams had to deal with a little bit of everything this week — from cancellations to chilly winds —...

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Cougars split the week in softball action

The Cougars come out of the dugout to congratulate Charley Nelson on her homerun!  The team had to get in their congratulatory pats on the helmet. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley Cougar softball team brought...

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Centerville track

These four Tornadoes set out to compete in Fargo, ND last week at the Shanley Invitational. Pictured (left to right) are Charlie Eide, Lillee Shearer, Peyton Hansen, and Emery Shubeck. Congratulations kids! Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Tornadoes travel to Fargo to...

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Parker track and field

Parker girls' track posted the number one 4x1 and number two 4x4 time in Class A at the Chester Invite on Tuesday. From left, Shea Lang, Mallory Mitzner, Jenna Van Velzen and Braelyn Berens. (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports Pheasants run at LennoxParker...

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Cougar golfers compete in Yankton

Brock Frederickson lines up his putt.  Frederickson placed 8th at the meet. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Cougar Varsity golf team competed with 23 other teams in the Southeastern South Dakota Small Schools Golf Tournament in...

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High school and junior high golf compete

Junior High Golfers traveled to their first meet in Chester! (Left to right) Bethany Knutson placed ninth, Miles Stevens, and Kasen Strand placed fourth. Congratulations kids! (Photo/Submitted) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The high school golf team set off to...

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Centerville track and field

Senior Miles Eide won the Triple Jump with a leap of 39’10.25 at Lennox. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Tornado Track competes at LennoxLooking for not only different competition but different scenery, the Tornadoes landed in Lennox for their...

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Eagles compete at Centerville Relays

Maryn Lyngstad hands off to Bridget Logue in the 800m relay. (Photo/Laura Lyngstad) Brenna Lyngstad won the girls’ 1600-meter run (5:41.95) for Irene-Wakonda at the Centerville Relays on Monday, April 15. Maryn Lyngstad also had a second place finish in the 300m...

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Freeman Academy/Marion track and field

Waltner wins 800m at Menno RelaysThe Freeman Academy-Marion Bearcats scored an 87.5 to take fifth place in the Menno Relays held in Menno on Thursday, April 17. The Bearcats won the 4x100-meter (45.32) with a team of Dominic Sperling, Domani Butler, Karter Weber, and...

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Vermillion clips Pheasants

Shane Merrill | Parker Sports After a rough opening stretch, the Parker baseball team looked to get their feet under them, traveling to Vermillion last week. The Tanagers had other plans, pushing past Parker on their way to a 12-2 victory.Vermillion got on the board...

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Parker softball

Lily Anderson stands ready in the batters box during a recent game. (Photo/Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports Softball stumbles against Sioux ValleyFresh off their first varsity win of the season and programs young history, the Parker softball team was back...

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