MITCHELL, SD (DWUAthletics.com) – The Dakota Wesleyan University Sports Information Department was awarded two national awards and one regional award by the College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) in its annual Publications & Design Contest. The DWU Sports Information Department, under the direction of Director of Sports Information Ian McClanahan, and the DWU Marketing Department,… Read more »

MADISON, SD (PlayNorthStar.com) – The North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) announced its annual awards via a virtual show Tuesday.  The NSAA conference recognized the following award winners for the 2019-20 academic year in Coach, Team, Athletic Training, Sports Information Director, Faculty Athletic Representative and Athletic Director. The NSAA virtual awards show recognizes the regular-season champion… Read more »

MADISON, SD (PlayNorthStar.com) – The North Star Athletic Association (NSAA) is pleased to announce its Academic Scholar-Athletes for the 2020 spring academic season. A total of 418 student-athletes received recognition. Those recipients, participating in men’s and women’s basketball, men’s and women’s golf, men’s and women’s track & field, softball and baseball were recognized for their… Read more »

ABERDEEN, SD (NSUWolves.com) – The Northern State University soccer team will host the Inaugural Northern State Soccer Trap Shoot on Thursday, August 13. The 5-member team shoot will begin at 5p from the Aberdeen Gun Club, with registration kicking off at 4:30p. Cost of the trap shoot is $500 per team (five members) and includes… Read more »

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO (NSUWolves.com) – The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has selected the Northern State University swim team for Scholar All-American honors. The Wolves were one of 461 schools to receive the award for the spring semester, recording a 3.30 GPA. CSCAA Executive Director Greg Earhart mentioned the efforts of head… Read more »

ABERDEEN, SD – Huron Aberdeen Smittys 6-1 Aiden McCafferty put together his best performance of the season to help Aberdeen top Huron, 6-1, on Tuesday. McCafferty went the distance on the mound, keeping his team within striking distance after giving up a 1st inning run. The Smittys knotted the game up in the B5 when… Read more »

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BROOKINGS, SD (GoJacks.com) – South Dakota State University baseball player Gus Steiger has opted to pursue a professional career, signing a free agent contract Saturday with the Cincinnati Reds. A native of Minnetonka, MN, Steiger was a career .319 hitter for the Jackrabbits, and hit over .300 in each of his three seasons at SDSU. He… Read more »

ABERDEEN, SD (PCSaints.com) – Presentation College head women’s soccer coach John McLean has announced the 2020 schedule, with six home contests and eight road contests. The Saints open the 2020 campaign when they travel to Bethany Lutheran on Sept. 5. The Saints visit Northern State on Sept. 9 before their home opener. The Saints open the… Read more »

BURNSVILLE, MN (NorthernSun.org) – The Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference/Sanford Health Men’s and Women’s Basketball Tournaments will continue to be played at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, South Dakota for the next two seasons. The league’s athletic administrators extended the agreement with the Sanford Pentagon during their annual meetings earlier this month. “The NSIC is… Read more »