Sports

Viborg-Hurley celebrates volleyball seniors

Senior Giahna Miller with her parents Amber and Randal Miller. (Picture/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Seniors and their parents were honored on Tuesday, October 17th, which was the last home Volleyball game of the season. These...

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Viborg-Hurley moves on to First Round Playoffs in Class 9AA

A few weeks ago, some of the football moms set up a photo shoot for the players and their moms. We couldn’t pass up taking pictures of the coaches and their moms also! We wish all the Cougar players and coaches the best of luck in their playoff game against Parkston....

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Cougars celebrate four victories this week

Paisley Skonhovd goes up strong to kill the ball against Scotland. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports Viborg-Hurley 3, Freeman-Academy Marion 0The Cougars traveled to Marion on Tuesday, October 10th to battle the BearCats on their DIG...

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Cougar Volleyball visits USD Volleyball Game

Charlie poses with seniors, Paisley Skonhovd and Gia Miller. (Submitted photo) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley sports The Cougar Volleyball team finally had a Thursday night off to go take in some college volleyball at USD in Vermillion. The funds for tickets for...

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Ferdig qualifies for State Cross-Country

Ben Ferdig (Front Row, third from left) poses for a picture with the other qualifiers from Region 2B to the State Cross Country Meet (Submitted photo) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Cougar cross-country team headed to Arlington to participate in the...

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I-W Football ends with a loss on Senior Night

Riva Sharples | Writer The Irene-Wakonda Eagles played with heart and they never gave up this season, even when facing huge obstacles, says I-W Head Football Coach Chris Torgerson. The team concluded its season on Friday, Oct. 13, with a loss on Senior Night to...

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Centerville Football takes on Garretson, heads to playoffs

Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville football hosted Garretson in their last home game and regular season game this year. We gratefully honored our senior class football players, Denver Anderson, Cole Edberg, Christian Perry, Riley Skatvold, Charleigh Walters,...

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Centerville Marching Band sweeps the season

The Marching Tornadoes in their final formation at Volga during their last competition of the year. Tornadoes marched away with another first place! (photo/submitted) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The Marching Tornadoes do again! First place in Volga on Friday,...

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Centerville sends five to State Cross-Country

Congratulations to 2023 Tornado State Cross-Country qualifiers! A pep fest will be held on Thursday at 2:45 p.m. in the purple gym.L-R are Emery Shubeck, Vivian Kirk, Logan Ruter, Tessa Eide, and Izzie Eide (photo/submitted)

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Sharp shooting ladies

Gloria Roubideaux is shown here with her championship belt after shooting her way to the top during the tournament. (photo/submitted) Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor Visit just about any town in Turner County, and you are likely to find someone that will shoot a game...

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Parker girls bring home silver

The Parker fifth grade girls volleyball team traveled to Chester this last weekend to finish out their season. The girls did a great job and brought home silver medals.Coaches Katie Novak, Laura Streff, Sam Kastner (not pictured) Players Kaylee Novak, Jade King,...

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One runner headed to state for Irene-Wakonda

Issac Haich Riva Sharples | Writer One runner from Irene-Wakonda qualified for the state cross-country competition during Regions SB action last Wednesday, October 11.Qualifying to run at state for Irene-Wakonda was eighth-grader Issac Haich, who competed in the...

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Marion FCCLA hosts Pink night for Breast Cancer

Emma McConniel stretched to the max on the block attempt from the Cougar player. The Cougars won the match 0-3 on Breast cancer awareness night in Marion. (photos/Al Astleford) Alan Astleford | Marion Sports Marion FCCLA hosted its seventh annual Pink Night, “Battle...

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FMFA Phoenix take out Florence-Henry

Alan Astleford | Marion Sports Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy rushed for 178 yards and five touchdowns in the first half scoring 34 points in the first half. Dominic Sperling rushed nine times for 32 yards. Christopher Aassen added 50 yards on a single carry. The...

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Parker football wins again

Michael Even works to evade a MCM defender. (photo/John Fontes) Makes playoffs with 5-3 record Shane Merrill | Sports This football season has been a memorable one for Parker players, coaches and fans. The Pheasants have stunned several pundits, and put together a 5-3...

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Pheasants fall to Parkston

Shelby Pankratz eyes a hit last week. (photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker volleyball team couldn’t overcome a strong surge by the Parkston Trojans last week, falling in straight sets 3-0 on senior night.The Pheasants came out swinging in set one,...

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Thirteen teams participate in Irene Cross Country meet

Irene-Wakonda hosted the Cross Country meet at Glenridge Golf Course (photo/John Fontes) Riva Sharples | Writer Thirteen teams participated in the Irene-Wakonda Cross Country meet, held at the Glenridge Golf Course on October 4.Irene-Wakonda runners once again...

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Eagles fall to the Blue Dragons

Riva Sharples | Writer It was a chilly, windy evening last Friday, October 6, when the Irene-Wakonda Eagles traveled to Garretson to take on the Blue Dragons. With five players out permanently for the season due to injuries, the Eagles faced the team shorthanded.“We...

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Freeman Academy Bobcats Season ends

David Ilunga kicked from the corner in the first half of the soccer match in Freeman October 5 (Photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer Freeman Academy Bobcats ended their season with a 0-1 loss to the Belle Fourche Broncos in Freeman October 5. The Bobcats have...

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