Nathan Swaffar

2 weeks ago | mitchellrepublic.com | Nathan Swaffar

VERMILLION, S.D. — After a 19-14 record and an appearance in the semifinals of the Summit League Tournament last season, the University of South Dakota men’s basketball saw multiple talented players depart the program. The Coyotes lost a crop of seniors such as Kaleb Stewart, Paul Bruns and Mayuom Buom, but also saw multiple transfers from last season leave as well, highlighted by Dre Bullock and Summit League defensive player of the year Chase Forte.

3 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Nathan Swaffar

Jun. 3—AVON, S.D. — After going a combined 8-25 in the first two seasons of South Dakota's era of sanctioned softball, the Avon High School softball team is headed to the Class B state tournament for the first time. The Pirates enter state with a 15-10 record, a drastic improvement from their 6-12 mark last season. Entering the postseason as the No. 10 seed in the SoDak 16, the Pirates' state hopes seemed all but lost when they went down 8-2 early against No. 7 Chester.

3 weeks ago | mitchellrepublic.com | Nathan Swaffar

AVON, S.D. — After going a combined 8-25 in the first two seasons of South Dakota's era of sanctioned softball, the Avon High School softball team is headed to the Class B state tournament for the first time. The Pirates enter state with a 15-10 record, a drastic improvement from their 6-12 mark last season. Entering the postseason as the No. 10 seed in the SoDak 16, the Pirates’ state hopes seemed all but lost when they went down 8-2 early against No. 7 Chester.

3 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Nathan Swaffar

Jun. 2—WATERTOWN, S.D. — Hanson High School holds the lead in the Class B boys golf team tournament after 18 holes on Monday at Cattail Crossing Golf Course. The Beavers, who finished in second place by one stroke in 2024, shot a team gross score of 225 on Monday, with all three scoring players in the 70s. Clark/Willow Lake is second at 229 team strokes, followed by Flandreau and Wall in a tie for third place at 231. Philip is in fifth with a score of 237.

3 weeks ago | mitchellrepublic.com | Nathan Swaffar

WATERTOWN, S.D. — Hanson High School holds the lead in the Class B boys golf team tournament after 18 holes on Monday at Cattail Crossing Golf Course. The Beavers, who finished in second place by one stroke in 2024, shot a team gross score of 225 on Monday, with all three scoring players in the 70s. Clark/Willow Lake is second at 229 team strokes, followed by Flandreau and Wall in a tie for third place at 231. Philip is in fifth with a score of 237.