Shane Merrill | Sports Just before their Christmas break, the Parker Pheasants welcomed the undefeated Parkston Trojans to town, and nearly came away with an upset, with the lead just slipping through their fingers. Parker opened the first quarter trading jabs,...
Davin Fuller goes up for a shot against two Beresford players last weekend (photo by Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports In another tough matchup last week, the Parker boys traveled to Beresford for a New Years matchup against the Watchdogs. Parker fell behind early...
Janae Olson goes up for two of her six points last week against. EPJ (photo by Shane) By Shane Merrill | Sports Capping off a busy week the Parker girls traveled to Elk Point-Jefferson last Thursday night to face off against a salty Husky squad. The Pheasants were...
Jaivyn DeBoer eyes a layup on a fast break last week in Elk Point . EPJ (photo by Shane) By Shane Merrill | Sports Directly after the girls game the Parker boys were set to face the Elk Point-Jefferson boys in the late match-up. Parker entered the game with a 1-1...
Jack Even works an opponent during a recent match (photo by Shane Merrill) The Parker wrestling team traveled with limited numbers to Elk Point-Jefferson last weekend facing some of their fiercest competition to date. Parker placed five wrestlers and finished ninth as...
Shane Merrill | Sports After watching an exciting girls game last Tuesday night, the Parker boys team was next to take the floor and came away with another big conference win, 66-53. Carter Robertson opened the game with a three straight away, and on their next drive...
Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker girls basketball team put together a solid first quarter and was able to hold on for an early season 46-44 win over conference rival Baltic last Tuesday night in Parker. The Pheasants ruled the first quarter, quickly grabbing a 14-2...
Zaul Centeno. (Photo/Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon (BHSA) 37.0 Parker (PARK) 36.0 138: Riley Pankratz (PARK) over Luke Guthmiller (BHSA) (Fall 2:32) 145: Brady Bierema (BHSA) over Andrew Even (PARK) (Fall 1:18) 152: Jack Even...
Charlie Patten took on Charlie Prien of MVPC last week in Parker (Photo/Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker wrestlers cruised to victories against Sioux Valley and Garretson last Thursday night, and came away with an impressive win over MVPC to go 3-0 at...
Andrew Even works a Sioux Valley opponent last week at the Parker duals. (Photo/Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker wrestling team continued their hot start to the season on Saturday, traveling to Howard and placing eight in the top four. Parker...
Anna Reifenberger works around an MCM player in last weeks game. (Photo/Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker girls opened their season last Saturday night, hosting McCook Central/Montrose in a conference matchup. The Fighting Cougars were too much down the...
Carter Robertson scans the floor last weekend against MCM. Robertson finished with 22 points. (Photo/Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports In what was a near comeback, the Parker Pheasants fell short last Saturday in their yearly opener against conference rival McCook...
Levi Wieman (220) tries to get the best of Austin Hoiten of MCM last Saturday. Wieman won the match 7-1. (photo by Mary Silvernail) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker wrestlers ran off three dual victories to open the season last week, opening their season against...
Pheasant youth hunters include front row, Landon Wieman, Aleeus Wall, Cale Scheaffer, Kyson Mansfield, Lily Nelsen, Hailey Reutter, Bo Stone, Camdon Nelsen, Wyatt Slack, Teegun Wentzel, Caleb Wieman. Back Row Statnding, Lily Anderson, Rayna Miller, Joseph Haag, CO...
Brooke Berens recently signed her National Letter of Intent to play college volleyball for the Augustana Vikings. Berens made countless memories as a pheasants but her favorite was the 2020 State Volleyball Tournament. She says “It was such a fun time with friends and...
Shane Merrill | Sports Parker placed several athletes in both volleyball and football on the Big East All-Conference selection list. For volleyball senior Brooke Berens was the lone selection, but receiving honorable mention was senior Lexi Even and sophomore Katie...
Veterans Day is a special day to remember the military men and women who have sacrificed their lives to provide freedom to the nation. It seems appropriate to thank them for their service with a meaningful program hosted by schools and communities. During the...
Anna Reifenberger swings for a kill against Dakota Valley (photo by Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker volleyball team took their first step toward a state tournament last Tuesday, as the number four Pheasants played host to number five Canton. Parker...
Senior Brooke Berens tallied 12 total kills to lead the Pheasants in her final H.S. match (photo by Shane Merrill) Shane Merrill | Sports Coming off their opening round win over Canton, the Parker Pheasants found themselves traveling to unfamiliar territory last...
The Parker Pheasants welcomed neighboring West Central to town last week, facing off against the Trojans in the regular season finale. The match had playoff implications, and Parker was able to take care of business, taking the win in a 3-0 sweep. Katie Bialas and...
