Stories By Jacob Wuertz

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  Track and Field

  / 1 year ago

  Athletes start track and field season with strong performances

  Area athletes produced strong early season performances on Monday. The 2024 high school track and field season opened in Aberdeen at...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Cougars outscore Leola-Frederick for seventh at B tourney

  Viborg-Hurley found its way through the press to collect seventh place at the Class B Boys’ Basketball State Tournament. The Cougars...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Castlewood takes third place with win over White River

  Castlewood used aggression and relaxation as key ingredients to fuel a win on Saturday night. The Warriors pulled away from White...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Howard rallies past White River in State B semifinal

  It was a contrast of styles, but Howard’s size proved to be the difference Friday night. Howard outscored top-seeded White River...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Spartans surge past Viborg-Hurley for consolation win

  A run of 16 unanswered points turned a deficit into a victory for Wessington Springs Friday afternoon. The Spartans pulled away...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Jensen’s 3-pointer lifts De Smet past Gregory

  De Smet and Gregory traded punches on Thursday night, but the Bulldogs came up with the final blow. George Jensen’s 3-point...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Top-seeded White River surges past Viborg-Hurley

  A pair of scoring surges pushed top-seeded White River to victory on Thursday afternoon. The Tigers scored eight straight points to...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  No clear-cut favorite in this year’s State B field

  While there is plenty of parity in the field for this year’s State B Boys’ Basketball Tournament, it also features a...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Boys Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Pace propels Titans into State B Tournament

  The Leola-Frederick boys’ basketball team has pushed the pace on the basketball court this season. The Titans have used a quick...

  By Jacob Wuertz
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  Girls Basketball

  / 1 year ago

  Vikings turn back Warner for seventh place at State B

  RAPID CITY – Warner rallied from a second-quarter deficit, but James Valley Christian closed the door late on Saturday afternoon. The...

  By Jacob Wuertz