Sports

Parker Basketball introduces new players

Vitaliy Netesov eyeballs the basket in hopes for scoring some points (photo/Dave Fuller) Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor If you were in attendance on Friday night for the basketball game at Parker School, you may have had to do a double take before you realized your...

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Cougar track team competes in indoor meets

Luke Campbell came in 7th place in the 60m and 200m dash at the Mount Marty Indoor meet. (photo courtesy of James Cimburek/Yankton P&D) By Faydra Christensen| Viborg-Hurley Sports Track season has begun! The Viborg-Hurley Cougars have two meets under their belts,...

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Centerville Powerlifting

State Powerlifters(L-R)Riley Hybertson, Travis Hybertson, Zane Kjellson, Caleb Minks, Joseph Minks. Head coach Aaron Hybertson not pictured. (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The Centerville Powerlifting team wrapped up their season on March 16 with...

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Centerville Track

Senior, Lillie Eide runs a strong leg of the 4x400m relay at the Mt. Marty indoor track meet. CHS girls took second place! (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports It’s hard to believe that Centerville track is in underway. Feels like we were just...

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Hanson reaches 1000 milestone at State Tournament

Nick Hanson scored his 1,000th career point during the Class B State Tournament. (photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Viborg-Hurley’s junior center, Nick Hansen had an even sweeter state tournament as he reached 1,000 career points...

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Marion girls’ basketball season reflections

Nathan Epp/Hadley Luke The team knew this would be a very different year for us. Last year’s seniors were significant contributors to every aspect of the game, and some younger players would have to step up to fill the statistics and minutes played by that group....

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Boys’ basketball season overview

Jerico Shape The Freeman Academy/Marion boys’ varsity basketball team finished their season 8-13 on Tuesday, February 27 after falling just short to the Centerville Tornados. The Bearcats started their season with a win before losing a few games; by the first half of...

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Marion City Council

Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor The Marion City Council met on Monday, March 4 at 7:00 p.m. at the Marion City Building on Main Street.Brenda Kiggins and Becky Buseman were in attendance on behalf of the Marion Ambulance to request the release of funds for the new...

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Game one at the Monument

This is a team sport! And this team showed up! Congratulations to the Class B Champions Centerville Tornadoes! (photo/Tricia Eide) Centerville vs Warner Monarchs Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports They did it! The CHS Girls Basketball team qualified for the State B...

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Nelson and Gilbert make CornBelt Conference Team

Charley Nelson earned first team All Conference honors. (photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Congratulations to Charley Nelson and Kendra Gilbert on making the All Cornbelt Conference team. Charley made first team selection as a junior...

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Centerville Boys make history at SD16

Congratulations to the Centerville boys basketball team on earning their first SoDak 16 appearance! Back row L-R, Head Coach Bill Marquardt, Caleb Fosher, Nolan Fisher, Corbin Tople, Micah Childress, Cole Edberg, Brennan Tople, Alec Austin, Miles Eide, Covin Wattier,...

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Parker basketball coaching spot open

Shane Merrill | Sports For the fifth time in seven years, the Parker boys’ basketball program is looking for its next head coach. Mike Morran, who spent one year at the helm, submitted his resignation Monday, March 11, meaning the Pheasants will open up the job for...

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Tornadoes blow past Bearcats in Regions

FA/M’s Karter Weber holds the basketball preparing to make an overhead pass in the Region 4B basketball game in Freeman February 24. (photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer The season for FA/M Bearcats ended February 27 in Freeman when Centerville demolished...

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Panthers push past Parker

Ray Travnicek extends over two Panther defenders last week in the season finale (photo/Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports The 2023-24 season came to an end last Tuesday night as the regional tournaments kicked off with Parker taking on perennial power and defending...

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It was a sweet night at SD16

This dynamic duo of (l) Tessa Eide and sister (r) Izzie Eide can wreak havoc on any offense. (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide |Centerville Sports The time had finally come! SoDak 16 matchup: Centerville Girls basketball vs. Tripp-Delmont/Armour. I think the whole town...

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Centerville boys make their way to SD16

Cole Edberg drives to the hoop during the Region 4B game. Edberg netted 11 points! (photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Number three Centerville was set to take on number six Freeman Academy/Marion in their first round of Class B Region 4 boys...

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I-W boys and girls wrap up basketball season

Riva Sharples | Writer The Irene-Wakonda boys basketball team ended its season with a 1-20 record. While the team was not on the winning side of things this season, they did battle out several very close games and showed improvements throughout the year with lots of...

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