Sioux City, IA (gpac.prestosports.com) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the preseason football coaches’ poll for the 2023 season. Northwestern is the preseason pick to win the GPAC championship. Northwestern was the 2022 NAIA Football National Champion, finishing with a record of 13-1 after defeating Keiser University in the title game by… Read more »
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Two Aberdeen Smittys Named To Class A All-State Team
ABERDEEN, SD (HubCityRadio.com) – On Monday the Class A Legion baseball all-state team was selected and a pair of Aberdeen Smittys made the list. Casey Vining & Drew Salfrank were named first team all-state by the voters. Coach Brandon Kusler on Casey Vining, “Casey was a guy we relied on all year with runners on… Read more »
Wolves Tabbed 7th in NSIC Preseason Coaches Poll
ABERDEEN, SD (NSUWolves.com) – The Northern State University football team is on campus and set for the 2023 season which officially kicks off on Thursday, August 31 in Bemidji. The Wolves were picked seventh in the NSIC Preseason Coaches’ Poll earning 75 points. Not only was Ian Marshall tabbed as the team’s defensive player to… Read more »
State A & B Amateur Baseball Weekend Notes + Circus Goes To State
FRI SCHEDULE Amateur Baseball State B Tournament – Day 3 of 12 @ Cadwell Park in Mitchell, SD Platte Killer Tomatoes 4 – Grant Doom 3-5, 3RBI. Lesterville Broncos 5 – WP: Alex Wagner 9H. 2ER. 3BB. 13K. [154 pitches]. Menno Mad Frogs 8 – WP: Macon Oplinger (CG) 7H. 2ER. 2BB. 7K. Peyton… Read more »
One Round In, Last Two SDGA Amateur Championships Rained Out
FRI SCHEDULE Golf SDGA Amateur Championships @ Willow Run GC in Sioux Falls, SD [Day 1 of 3] Women’s Division – Amateur Division 1st) Alex Kandolin (Rapid City, SD) [-5] 2nd) Reese Jansa (Sioux Falls, SD) [E] 3rd) Kelsey Heath (Sisseton, SD) [E] 4th) Lauren Tims (Sioux Falls, SD) [+2] 5th) Karla Cotton (Sioux Falls,… Read more »
Brown County Speedway Washed Away Friday
Racing Brown County Speedway – “Midwest Modified Special” w/ WISSOTA Late Models, WISSOTA Midwest Mods, Rebel Midwest Mod Tour, WISSOTA Modifieds, WISSOTA Street Stock, WISSOTA Super Stocks. On Friday night at the Brown County speedway, the skies opened up and for the second time in as many weeks, the races were cancelled. Unlike last week,… Read more »
State Legion Tournament Continues In Mitchell (Day 2)
Amateur Baseball State Tournament – Day 2 of 12 @ Cadwell Park in Mitchell, SD Akron (IA) Rebels 1 Tabor Blue Jays 8 – WP: Chase Kortan (CG) 7H. 1R. 1ER. 5K. Joey Slama 3RBI. LCW Dirt Devils 2 F/7 Dell Rapids Mudcats 12 – Carter Gullickson, Spencer Freudenthal & Grant Olson:… Read more »
117 Wolves Honored by the ADA
CLEVELAND, OH (NSUWolves.com) – The Division 2 Athletics Directors Association (D2 ADA) announced the 2022-23 recipients of the D2 ADA Academic Achievement Awards. 117 Northern State Wolves were honored by the organization. The Academic Achievement Awards, in its 16th year, is a program that recognizes the academic accomplishments of student-athletes at the Division II level. The full list… Read more »
Mitchell Legion Baseball Players Issued Arrest Warrants
MITCHELL (mitchellrepublic.com) — Six Mitchell Legion baseball players have been indicted by a grand jury on charges related to second-degree rape, according to court filings. Two individuals face three charges in the case. Hudson Michael Haley, 18, is charged with two counts of second-degree rape; and a count for aiding and abetting second-degree rape. Landon… Read more »
USD Lands Two on Preseason All-America Team
VERMILLION, SD (GoYotes.com)—South Dakota junior cornerback Myles Harden and senior linebacker Brock Mogensen are featured on a second preseason all-America team this week as “Stats Perform” featured the duo on its preseason list. Harden is one of four defensive backs on the first team. Mogensen is one of six linebackers on the third team. Harden… Read more »