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Gallery: Howard wins the Championship at State B Saturday night

De Smet’s Kadyn Fast (21) tries to shoot over the reach of Howard’s Kolt Koepsell, right, during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Looking on are the Tigers’ Logan Mentele (14) and the Bulldogs’ Trace Van Regenmorter (15). Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
De Smet’s Britt Carlson, center, tries to go up with a shot attempt as Howard’s Luke Koepsell, right, defends Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard boys basketball coach Nick Koepsell, second from the left, raises the championship trophy as the Tigers team closes in and fans cheer after Saturday’s win by Howard over De Smet at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard’s Carson Hinker, center, tries to pass the ball to teammate Will Maier (3) as De Smet’s Kadyn Fast, right, reaches for the ball in a scramble on the floor in front of the Bulldogs’ bench during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard’s Taiden Hoyer, left, tries to drive the baseline around De Smet’s Geroge Jensen, right, during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard’s Luke Koepsell, center, moves to the basket between De Smet’s Britt Carlson, left and Trace Van Regenmorter, right, during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Members of the Howard High School cheerleading squad react to hearing their name announced as winners of the Spirit of Six Award during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard’s Kolt Koepsell, center, gets to the ball ahead of De Smet’s George Jensen, left, at the tip of Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
De Smet’s Kadyn Fast, center, tries to lay up a shot on a fast break ahead of Howard’s Logan Mentele, left, during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
De Smet’s Tom Aughenbaugh, left, tries to drive around Howard’s Colby Claussen, center, as the Bulldogs’ Trace Van Regenmorter, right, looks on Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Jamison Keszler, center, drives to the basket between White River’s Jordan Uhlir, left and Evastine Wright, right, during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Jamison Keszler, left, puts up a shot as White River’s Nicolas Marshall, bottom center and Ray Crow, right, defend during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
De Smet’s Kadyn Fast, center, lays up a shot ahead of Howard’s Luke Koepsell, left, as the Bulldogs’ Tom Aughenbaugh, back left, looks on during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Luke Baumberger, center, puts up a shot as White River’s Nicolas Marshall, back left and Evastine Wright (10) defend and the Warriors’ Bryon Laue, far right, looks on during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Luke Baumberger, center, blocks the lay up attempt of White River’s Jordan Uhlir, far right, during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Looking on are the Tigers’ Mackenzie Wike, far left and the Warriors’ Lane Tvedt, left. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024 3 2 20 23
White River’s Nicolas Marshall, center, tries to lay up a shot as Castlewood’s Jamison Keszler, left, defends during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
White River’s Jordan Uhlir (23) blocks the shot attempt of Castlewood’s Lane Tvedt (2) during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Bryon Laue (33) follows through on a dunk as White River’s Nicolas Marshall (1) and Evastine Wright (10) look on during Saturday night’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Bryon Laue (33) blocks the shot attempt of White River’s Jordan Uhlir (23) during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Looking on are the Warriors’ Brody Bass (5) and Jamison Keszler (22). Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood boys basketball coach Paul Raasch, right, presents the third place trophy to his players Saturday night at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard’s Colby Claussen, left, drives after a ball on the floor with De Smet’s Kadyn Fast, right, during overtime of Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
De Smet’s George Jensen (33) makes a move to the basket as Howard’s Kolt Koepsell (32) defends during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Looking on are the Tigers’ Colby Claussen, far lower left and the Bulldogs’ Trace Van Regenmorter (15). Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
De Smet’s George Jensen (33) shoots the ball with 0.3 seconds on the clock in regulation as Howard’s Kolt Koepsell, left, Carson Hinker (2) and Colby Claussen, far right, look on during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Jensen made the shot after catching a length of the floor inbounds pass to send the game to overtime. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
De Smet’s Tom Aughenbaugh (3) goes up with a shot as Howard’s Logan Mentele (14) defends during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Looking on for the Tigers are Luke Koepsell, far left, Kolt Koepsell, right and Carson Hinker (2). In the foreground for the Bulldogs is George Jensen (33). Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Lane Tvedt, right, tries to drive to the basket around White River’s Mackenzie Wike, left, during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard’s Kolt Koepsell, right, lays up a shot attempt around De Smet’s Grant Wilkinson (52) while the Tigers’ Luke Koepsell (24) looks on during overtime of Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Kolt was fouled by Wilkinson on the play and sank two free throws to give the Tigers the lead. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard’s Luke Koepsell, center, puts up a shot over De Smet’s Britt Carlson, left, during Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Looking on at far right for the Bulldogs is Tom Aughenbaugh. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Members of the Howard boys basketball team and their fans celebrate their overtime victory over De Smet in Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Howard boys basketball coach Nick Koepsell, front left, walks away with a smile after handing off the championship trophy to his players after Saturday’s championship game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
The cheerleaders of Howard High School won the Spirit of Six award Saturday night at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
White River’s Nicolas Marshall, center, moves the ball up the floor as Castlewood’s Jamison Keszler, far left, Brody Bass, back left and Bowen Ryan, far right, get back on defense during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
Castlewood’s Lane Tvedt, right, reaches in to get a hand on the ball as White River’s Ray Crow, left, tries to move up the floor during Saturday’s third place game at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024
White River’s Nicolas Marshall, center, was named the Spirit of Su award winner Saturday night at the South Dakota Class B Boys Basketball Tournament at Wachs Arena. Photo by John Davis taken 3/16/2024

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