By Dana Hess | For the S.D. NewsMedia Association PIERRE — One of the new goals for the South Dakota High School Activities Association is studying whether a success factor should be used when classifying sports teams.SDHSAA Executive Director Dan Swartos said...
Tri-Valley 16U Brody Dybvig is pictured sliding into home during their third game against Dell Rapids in Region action. Dybvig had two doubles with two RBIs in one game while pitching 2 2/3 innings, allowing three runs, two earned, on three hits, and two walks with...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley White 16U team won their second game in as many days after an 11-8 victory over Hy-Vee on Wednesday, July 24.Tri-Valley took an early lead and never trailed. They scored two runs in the first inning and four in the second....
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media Facing Volga for the second time in the tournament, Baltic/Colton lost in dramatic fashion 14-13 in eight innings on Thursday, July 25. The loss ended the season for Baltic/Colton with an overall record of 4-13.Baltic/Colton built an...
Hartford Sparx 14U Softball. Pictured back row (left to right) is Payton Ecklein, Jersey Hight, Kaylie Schultz, Ella Harden, Kacey Jaton, and Stella Siemonsma. Front row (left to right) is Sophia Peters, Elliot Lutter, Brooklyn Roberts, Hadley Borgen, and Lucy...
The Humboldt/Hartford Gamecocks remain alive in District action by beating Flandreau Blue Teal with a score of 24-0. (Photo/Sun Spielman) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Humboldt/Hartford Gamecocks lost a game and won a game in the District 4B Tournament in Canova....
The West Central 16U team qualified for the South Dakota VFW 16U State A Tournament. Pictured front row (left to right) right kneeling is Jerrico Klein, Jacob Mallinger, Taten Van Overbeke, CJ Denboer, Keaton Vessells, Carter Evans, and Karson Vessels. Back row (left...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley 14U baseball team took part in the 2024 South Dakota VFW 14U State A Tournament in Beresford held Friday, July 26 through Sunday, July 28. Tri-Valley lost both of their games in the tournament. Dakota Valley 20, Tri-Valley...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Humboldt/Hartford legion baseball team lost their second game in the Region 5B tournament on Thursday, July 25, ending their season. The host team, Alexandria, took the win 10-0.Alexandria got a run in the bottom of the first for a...
PIERRE, S.D. – Governor Kristi Noem formally requested a major disaster declaration from the President for 25 counties due to the severe flooding that occurred in South Dakota between June 16 and July 8, 2024. Governor Noem signed Executive Order 2024-06 declaring the...
The Humboldt/Hartford Wood Ducks took on the Flandreau Cardinals in the first round of District action with Flandreau taking the win with a score of 9-4. (Photo/Sun Spielman) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Humboldt/Hartford Wood Ducks are still alive in the...
Maroon 16U first baseman Denton Bicknase reaches for the out during their game against Baltic. Bicknase finished with a single to assist with the defeat with a score of 18-7. (Photo/Holly Egger) Maroon 16U Alex Wingen had three hits, one a double and one an RBI, when...
Tri-Valley White 14u Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley White 14U team took on Impact Sports Center in Sioux Falls on Tuesday, July 23. A run in the bottom of the seventh gave Impact Sports Center (ISC) a 7-6 win.ISC scored three runs in the bottom of the...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Tri-Valley White 16U team snuck past Avera 9-8 on Tuesday, July 23.The two teams were even through three innings of play. They both scored two runs in the first, one in the second, and two in the third for a 5-5 tie. Avera would score...
The Humboldt/Hartford Gamecocks scored four runs late in the game to earn a 7-6 win over Colman on Thursday, July 18.Colman took an early 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning. The Gamecocks got one run back in the bottom of the second. Colman added three more runs...
Dell Rapids used a six-run second inning to lead them to a 9-1 win over Baltic/Colton in Baltic on Wednesday, July 17.The visiting Phils scored a run in the top of the first. Baltic/Colton tied the game, 1-1, right away in the bottom of the first inning. Dell Rapids,...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The West Central 16U baseball team won three of their last four baseball games. They earned a win over Madison Maroon on Thursday, July 18. They split two games on Saturday, July 20, beating Hamlin but falling to Parkston. West Central...
The Humboldt/Hartford Wood Ducks had their first round of District 4B action on Friday, July 26. The Wood Ducks played Flandreau at 8 p.m. in Canova. Results were not available at the time of publication. (Photo/Sara Stadem) The Humboldt/Hartford Gamecocks scored four...
Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Humboldt/Hartford legion baseball team lost their Region 5B opening round game to Lake Norden/Badger 7-2 on Tuesday, July 23, in Alexandria.Runs came in bunches for the two teams late in the game. The two teams were scoreless through...
The Humboldt/Hartford Wood Ducks traveled to Dell Rapids to face off against Dell Rapids PBR on Thursday, July 18. PBR took the win with a score of 12-2. (Photo/Sara Stadem) Matt Larson | Big Sioux Media The Humboldt/Hartford Wood Ducks suffered a 12-2 road loss at...