By coach Shane Merrill The Parker Blue 12U baseball team wrapped up their regular season last week, taking big wins over Lennox Dressen and Tea Rieland, both teams that had been ranked ahead of them all season, finishing with a 7-2 league record and an 8-3 overall...
By Shane Merrill | Sports The South Dakota VFW 12U state tournament will be held in Parker and Hurley on July 8-9-10 a variety of teams are slated to participate from all over the state, as 18 teams have registered for the tournament. Parker will run all three little...
Renae Hansen | Writer Viborg-Hurley Girls Basketball Head Coach Molly Mason is pictured holding the State B Championship trophy, along with Assistant Coaches Tyler Novak and Riley Johnson. (Photo by Faydra Christensen) Congratulations to Viborg-Hurley Coach Molly...
Donna Rumbaugh | Managing Editor Parker Red: Coach Laura Streff There are four T-Ball teams in Parker that played hard this summer, and had a lot of fun! Their last game was played on Sunday, June 26. Following the game, the gang was treated to freezies and...
Shane Merrill | Sports The South Dakota VFW 12U state tournament will be held in Parker and Hurley on July 8-9-10 a variety of teams are slated to participate from all over the state, as 18 teams have registered for the tournament. Parker will run all three little...
Shane Merrill | Sports Centerville Tornadoes 12UCenterville Tornadoes 12U took second place in the League Tournament (photo by Tricia Eide) The Parker Red 12u baseball team has been on a tear over the past three weeks, and stayed hot into the league tournament. In...
By coach Shane Merrill Carter Berens looks to hit during a game (photo/ Kirsten Wieman) The Parker Blue 12U team ran past Team Willemsen last week, posting their biggest win of the season as 14 hits helped propel the team to a 17-2 victory. The host Titans and...
By Shane Merrill | Sports Teegun Wentzel takes off from a base during a recent game (photo/Kirsten Wieman) The Parker Red 12U baseball team had one game last week, after heat postponed their Monday night matchup. Parker faced off against Viborg-Hurley Wednesday night...
By Shane Merrill | Sports Jarrett Wildeboer and Gerard Muller attended the state trap shooting meet in Aberdeen last weekend (photo submitted) In what ended up as near perfect weather, two Parker high school trap shooters competed in the state tournament in Aberdeen...
By Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker girls basketball program will be under the helm of two familiar faces for the upcoming season. Former junior high coach Jay Sanner as well as former head boys basketball coach Dave Fuller took over the reigns of the program this...
Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker Red 12U team played the top two undefeated teams last week, falling in Lennox 9-5 and to Tea Fortin 10-9. Against Lennox the Pheasants went up 1-0 early, but the Orioles came right back going up 5-1 at the end of the first. The...
By Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker youth fishing derby will enter its 13th year this Saturday, and many are already looking forward to the fun Saturday afternoon that is in-store. The 2021 event drew a crowd of over 40 participants in three age categories and...
By Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker Red 12U team had one game last week facing off against Tea Schramm. The Pheasants scored first but the Titans jumped out of the gate and went ahead early 5-1, never looking back in an 11-4 victory. Caleb Christiansen was the first...
By coach Shane Merrill Luke Travnicek pitches during a recent game. The ace recorded 15 strikeouts against Tea last week (photo by Kirsten Wieman) With league play getting underway this week, the Parker 12U league team traveled to Tea to face off against Tea Jelen....
Shane Merrill | Sports Two Parker golfers will head to the state meet after qualifying in the regional tournament last week in Hartford. Brenden Pesicka continued his strong run, finishing third overall and shooting a 90. Landri Holzwarth also qualified, shooting a...
Shane Merrill | Sports On what was one of the better days of the season for a golf meet, Parker had two golfers walk away with medals. On the boys side Ray Travnicek finished ninth with a 97 good enough for a medal. Landri Holzwarth was also 11th while Landon Wieman...
Shane Merrill | Sports Pheasant golfers Ray Travnicek, Landri Holzwarth, Dawson Maska, Devin Kuchta and Landon Wieman stand with their first place plaque last week (photo submitted) The Parker golf team continued to climb the Class ‘B’ ranks last week placing two...
By Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker trap shooting team met last week for their fourth scored meet. With the sun shining and little wind scores showed steady improvement as the team will eye one more meet before the state tournament. “We had a good we of shooting this...
By coach Shane Merrill Jack Anderson had the hot stick for the day, posting two home runs and eight RBI’s. (photo by Kirsten Wieman) In what ended up being a long day in Crooks on Sunday, the Parker Pheasant 12U baseball team came away with third place, falling one...
Shane Merrill | Sports Levi Berens gets up to bat against Wagner Sunday evening. Berens went 2-3 at the plate on the night. The Pheasants lost the game 8-4 as they look to round out their inaugural season and head into the regions. (photo by Shane Merrill) The Parker...
