PRESS & DAKOTAN n FRIDAY, JUNE 12, 2015 SPORTS :PAGE 7A SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR WAYC Washington (Zimmermann 5-3) at Friday, June 12 SOFTBALL, GIRLS’ Mitchell BASEBALL Milwaukee (Fiers 2-6), 7:10 p.m. ARCHERY World Archery Tourn. (Yankton Fury Xtreme, NCAA DIVISION I TOURN. Kansas City (Ventura 3-5) at St. Youth Championships at Yankton Yankton Fury Crush, Yankton Fury FROM PAGE 6A COLLEGE WORLD SERIES Louis (Jai.Garcia 1-3), 7:15 p.m. BASEBALL, AMATEUR Free- Black, Yankton Fury Wildcats, At TD Ameritrade Park Omaha L.A. Dodgers (Kershaw 5-3) at San man at Menno (7:30 p.m.); Lester- Yankton Fury White, Yankton Fury Saturday, June 13 Diego (Despaigne 3-4), 9:10 p.m. ville at Scotland (7:30 p.m.) Red) on June and plans to attend Game 1 — Arkansas (40-23) vs. Arizona (C.Anderson 1-1) at San BASEBALL, LEGION Renner TRACK & FIELD, COLLEGE Virginia (37-22), 2 p.m. Francisco (Bumgarner 7-2), 9:15 p.m. Post 307 Tourn. (Yankton vs. OUTDOOR NCAA Championships Penn State University this Game 2 — Florida (46-19) vs. Miami Saturday’s Games Paola, Kansas, 9 a.m.; Yankton vs. at Eugene, Ore. fall, and compete for the (49-15), 7 p.m. Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 3:05 p.m. Apple Valley, Minn., 2 p.m.) Sunday, June 14 Sunday, June 14 Atlanta at N.Y. Mets, 3:10 p.m. TRACK & FIELD, COLLEGE ARCHERY World Archery school’s archery team. Game 3 — TCU (51-13) vs. LSU Colorado at Miami, 3:10 p.m. OUTDOOR NCAA Championships Youth Championships at Yankton Despite being busy (53-10), 2 p.m. Kansas City at St. Louis, 3:10 p.m. at Eugene, Ore. BASEBALL, AMATEUR Yank- Game 4 — Cal State Fullerton (39- Washington at Milwaukee, 3:10 p.m. Saturday, June 13 ton at Vermillion Greysox; Crofton wrapping up his high school 23) vs. Vanderbilt (47-19), 7 p.m. Arizona at San Francisco, 6:15 p.m. ARCHERY World Archery at Wynot (7:30 p.m.); Menno at career, Houser practiced Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs, 6:15 Youth Championships at Yankton Freeman (7:30 p.m.) between 2-4 hours a day to AMERICAN LEAGUE p.m. BASEBALL, AMATEUR Irene BASEBALL, LEGION Renner L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 9:10 at Vermillion Greysox (7:30 p.m.) Post 307 Tourn. (Yankton); South prepare for the WAYC, he East Division p.m. BASEBALL, LEGION Renner Sioux City Tourn. (Vermillion) W L Pct GB Sunday’s Games Post 307 Tourn. (Yankton vs. BASEBALL, VFW TEENER said. New York 33 26 .559 — Atlanta at N.Y. Mets, 12:10 p.m. Lincoln Pius, 9 a.m.; Yankton vs. Bob Deery Classic at Yankton (Har- “I felt pretty confident Tampa Bay 32 29 .525 2 Colorado at Miami, 12:10 p.m. Millard South, 2 p.m.); South Sioux tington vs. S.F. Central, 10 a.m.; Toronto 31 30 .508 3 Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, 12:35 City Tourn. (Vermillion); Yankton Sioux City vs. Hartington, 12:15 coming in,” Houser said. “I Baltimore 29 30 .492 4 p.m. Juniors at Mitchell (DH, 1 p.m.) p.m.; Yankton vs. S.F. Central, 2:30 had been training a lot for Boston 27 34 .443 7 Washington at Milwaukee, 1:10 p.m. BASEBALL, VFW TEENER p.m.; Sioux City vs. Renner Post this.” Central Division Kansas City at St. Louis, 1:15 p.m. Bob Deery Classic at Yankton 307, 4:45 p.m.; Yankton Reds vs. W L Pct GB Arizona at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m. (Yankton Reds vs. Hartington, 10 Renner Post 307, 7 p.m.); Water- No stranger to U.S. JEREMY HOECK/P&D Kansas City 34 23 .596 — L.A. Dodgers at San Diego, 3:10 a.m.; S.F. Central vs. Renner Post town Tourn. (Yankton Lakers) Minnesota 33 26 .559 2 archery fans, he has regu- p.m. 307, 12:15 p.m.; Renner Post 307 SOFTBALL, GIRLS’ Mitchell Kali Pavlik (left), from Crofton, Nebraska, stands under an Detroit 31 29 .517 4 1/2 Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs, 7:05 vs. Hartington, 2:30 p.m.; Sioux Tourn. (Yankton Fury Xtreme, larly competed in National umbrella with a spectator during Thursday’s action at the Chicago 28 30 .483 6 1/2 p.m. City vs. S.F. Central, 4:45 p.m.; Yankton Fury Crush, Yankton Fury Field Archery Association Cleveland 28 31 .475 7 Sioux City vs. Yankton Reds, 7 Black, Yankton Fury Wildcats, World Archery Youth Championships in Yankton. West Division p.m.); Watertown Tourn. (Yankton Yankton Fury White, Yankton Fury (NFAA) and Archery Shooters W L Pct GB Lakers) Red) Houston 34 27 .557 — BASKETBALL Association (ASA) events, Texas 31 29 .517 2 1/2 NBA FINALS and reached the finals in this small: Just two other people. you have to stay warm and Los Angeles 30 30 .500 3 1/2 Thursday, June 4 Orosz, a 16-year-old from always clean your classes,” Seattle 27 33 .450 6 1/2 year’s Indoor World Cup. Golden State 108, Cleveland 100, Friday, June 12 CINCINNATI REDS — Placed SS Oakland 25 37 .403 9 1/2 Hungary, is the lone partici- Orosz said. OT At Winnipeg, Manitoba Zack Cozart on the 15-day DL. Optioned Even though it is his first Wednesday’s Games Sunday, June 7 Australia vs. Nigeria, 4 p.m. RHP Pedro Villarreal to Louisville (IL). pant this week from his home Orosz will face Turkey’s Toronto 7, Miami 2 WAYC, Houser’s experience Cleveland 95, Golden State 93, OT United States vs. Sweden, 7 p.m. Recalled INFs Chris Dominguez and Eu- Washington 5, N.Y. Yankees 4, 11 country but has advanced Serdar Bortay Maras for the Tuesday, June 9 Tuesday, June 16 genio Suarez from Louisville. Released in those other prestigious innings Cleveland 96, Golden State 91, At Vancouver, British Columbia RHP Jason Marquis. all the way to the finals in gold medal on Saturday. Baltimore 5, Boston 2 events – coupled with what Cleveland leads series 2-1 Nigeria vs. United States, 5 p.m. COLORADO ROCKIES — Optioned Chicago Cubs 12, Detroit 3 the Compound Cadet Men -- Jeremy Hoeck Thursday, June 11 At Edmonton, Alberta OF/1B Kyle Parker and RHP Christian he knows of the WAYC finals Tampa Bay 4, L.A. Angels 2 division. Golden State at Cleveland, 8 p.m. Australia vs. Sweden, 7 p.m. Bergman to Albuquerque (PCL). Rein- Seattle 9, Cleveland 3 setup – has him feeling Sunday, June 14 GROUP E stated OF Corey Dickerson and RHP Archery is not a popular Chicago White Sox 4, Houston 1 Cleveland at Golden State, 7 p.m. W L T GF GA Pts LaTroy Hawkins from the 15-day DL. confident. Kansas City 7, Minnesota 2 sport in Hungary, Orosz Competing Against Tuesday, June 16 Brazil 1 0 0 2 0 3 MILWAUKEE BREWERS — Op- Oakland 5, Texas 4 “I at least have an idea of x-Golden State at Cleveland, 8 p.m. Costa Rica 0 0 1 1 1 1 tioned RHP David Goforth to Colorado said after his semifinal win Thursday’s Games what to expect,” he said. Friday, June 19 Spain 0 0 1 1 1 1 Springs (PCL). Recalled 2B Scooter Teammates Cleveland 6, Seattle 0 Thursday. But he said he real- x-Cleveland at Golden State, 8 p.m. South Korea 0 1 0 0 2 0 Gennett from Colorado Springs. -- Jeremy Hoeck Oakland 7, Texas 0 Some archers found Tuesday, June 9 NEW YORK METS — Placed RHP izes he has family and friends Baltimore 6, Boston 5 At Montreal Dillon Gee on the bereavement list and themselves competing L.A. Angels 6, Tampa Bay 2 back home following along HOCKEY Spain 1, Costa Rica 1, tie INF Ruben Tejada on paternity leave. against their own teammates Friday’s Games Brazil 2, South Korea 0 Reinstated RHP Bobby Parnell and INF with his results. N.Y. Yankees (Pineda 7-2) at Balti- STANLEY CUP FINAL Battling Rain & Wind on Thursday in individual Saturday, June 13 Dilson Herrera from the 15-day DL. more (U.Jimenez 3-3), 6:05 p.m. Wednesday, June 3 On Wednesday, the “It’s a good thing to know At Montreal PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES — matches. Cleveland (Salazar 6-1) at Detroit Chicago 2, Tampa Bay 1 Brazil vs. Spain, 3 p.m. Agreed to terms with RHP Juan Gutier- weather took a complete 180 your country is for (support- (Price 5-2), 6:08 p.m. Saturday, June 6 Denmark archers Tanja South Korea vs. Costa Rica, 6 p.m. rez on a minor league contract. Chicago White Sox (Danks 3-5) at Tampa Bay 4, Chicago 3 as archers had to compete in ing) you,” Orosz said. Wednesday, June 17 SAN DIEGO PADRES — Optioned Jensen and Sarah Sonnichsen Tampa Bay (Undecided), 6:10 p.m. Monday, June 8 At Moncton, New Brunswick RHP Kevi Quackenbush to El Paso cold, rainy weather condi- And he’s given them Toronto (Hutchison 5-1) at Boston Tampa Bay 3, Chicago 2 both competed in the junior Costa Rica vs. Brazil, 6 p.m. (PCL). Reinstated OF Wil Myers from (J.Kelly 2-4), 6:10 p.m. Wednesday, June 10 tions. plenty of chances to do that At Ottawa, Ontario the 15-day DL. women division. Minnesota (Milone 2-1) at Texas Chicago 2, Tampa Bay 1, series South Korea vs. Spain, 7 p.m. WASHINGTON NATIONALS — Emily Fischer, a mem- over the past year. (W.Rodriguez 3-2), 7:05 p.m. tied 1-1 Both girls thought they GROUP F Placed 1B Ryan Zimmerman on the Seattle (F.Hernandez 9-2) at Hou- Saturday, June 13 ber of Team USA, said the Orosz captured a gold W L T GF GA Pts 15-day DL, retroactive to Wednesday. had a great day at the ar- ston (Oberholtzer 0-1), 7:10 p.m. Chicago at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. France 1 0 0 1 0 3 Recalled OF Matt den Dekker from Syra- weather wasn’t great, but medal at the World Archery Kansas City (Ventura 3-5) at St. Monday, June 15 chery meet. Colombia 0 0 1 1 1 1 cuse (IL). Transferred OF Nate McClouth Indoor Championships last Louis (Jai.Garcia 1-3), 7:15 p.m. Tampa Bay at Chicago, 7 p.m. people still shot well. “Pretty good I would say. Wednesday, June 17 Mexico 0 0 1 1 1 1 from the 15- to the 60-day DL. Oakland (Chavez 2-6) at L.A. Angels England 0 1 0 0 1 0 “It was freezing. It was not year in France. And earlier (Santiago 4-3), 9:05 p.m. x-Chicago at Tampa Bay, 7 p.m. American Association The wind has been tricky on Tuesday, June 9 GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS Saturday’s Games a fun day, but everyone shot this year in Slovenia, became At Moncton, New Brunswick — Traded C Derek Smith to Sussex all of us, but I think we did Toronto at Boston, 12:35 p.m. France 1, England 0 County (Can-Am) for future considera- pretty good,” she said. the first Hungarian archer Minnesota at Texas, 3:05 p.m. our best and got really far,” SOCCER Colombia 1, Mexico 1, tie tions. Cleveland at Detroit, 3:08 p.m. Try your hardest not to to win first place at the WOMEN’S WORLD CUP Saturday, June 13 JOPLIN BLASTERS — Released Jensen said. Chicago White Sox at Tampa Bay, European Archery Indoor FIRST ROUND At Moncton, New Brunswick RHP Raydel Sanchez. think about it and make sure 3:10 p.m. I just want to shoot 10’s GROUP A France vs. Colombia, 1 p.m. Championships. Kansas City at St. Louis, 3:10 p.m. Frontier League you make a strong shot, W L T GF GA Pts England vs. Mexico, 4 p.m. EVANSVILLE OTTERS — Traded and in the end just have fun Seattle at Houston, 3:10 p.m. Those experiences have Canada 1 0 0 1 0 3 Wednesday, June 17 C Jaime Del Valle to Gary SouthShore Fischer said. N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 6:15 p.m. with it, Sonnichsen said. China 1 1 0 1 1 3 At Montreal (AA) for a player to be named. no doubt helped Orosz in his Oakland at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m. Emily competed in the Netherlands 1 1 0 1 1 3 England vs. Colombia, 3 p.m. SOUTHERN ILLINOIS MINERS Sonnichsen and Jensen Sunday’s Games run to the gold medal match New Zealand 0 1 0 0 1 0 At Ottawa, Ontario — Signed INF Adrian English and RHP Compound Junior division. Cleveland at Detroit, 12:08 p.m. will both be facing off against Saturday, June 6 Mexico vs. France, 4 p.m. Alan Oaks. Released OF Sako Chapjain. this week, he said. Chicago White Sox at Tampa Bay, Paige Pearce, who was Canada 1, China 0 Traded LHP Hunter Ackerman to Joliet each other on Saturday for a 12:10 p.m. “Before those, it was Netherlands 1, New Zealand 0 for future considerations. also on Emily’s team, has N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore, 12:35 gold medal. Thursday, June 11 smaller tournaments,” Orosz p.m. TRANSACTIONS BASKETBALL competed at the World Ar- At Edmonton, Alberta James House of Great Toronto at Boston, 12:35 p.m. BASEBALL National Basketball Association chery Youth Championships said. “I found out how to China 1, Netherlands 0 DETROIT PISTONS — Traded Fs Britain also had to face one Seattle at Houston, 1:10 p.m. American League Canada vs. New Zealand, 8 p.m. Caron Butler and Shawne Williams to five times. shoot at big competitions.” Kansas City at St. Louis, 1:15 p.m. BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Placed of his teammates in the com- Monday, June 15 Milwaukee for F Ersan Ilyasova. Minnesota at Texas, 2:05 p.m. RHP Miguel Gonzalez on the 15-day DL, James House, an archer What kick-started Orosz’s At Montreal petition. Oakland at L.A. Angels, 2:35 p.m. retroactive to Wednesday. Recalled RHP FOOTBALL string of recent success? Canada vs. Netherlands, 6:30 p.m. Mike Wright from Norfolk (IL). National Football League from Great Britain said he House won in a shoot off At Winnipeg, Manitoba BOSTON RED SOX — Assigned CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed has dealt with bad weather Performance under pressure, NATIONAL LEAGUE China vs. New Zealand, 6:30 p.m. against his teammate Luke OF Carlos Peguero outright to Paw- OT Cedric Ogbuehi. he said. East Division GROUP B tucket (IL). Sent RHP Justin Masterson DETROIT LIONS — Signed G conditions before. Ralls in the Compound Cadet W L Pct GB W L T GF GA Pts to Pawtucket for a rehab assignment. Laken Tomlinson to a four-year contract. “The weather is pretty “It was a situation where division. With the win, House Washington 31 28 .525 — Germany 1 0 1 11 1 4 CLEVELAND INDIANS — Optioned NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — you have to do well, and I did New York 32 29 .525 — Norway 1 0 1 5 1 4 RHP Austin Adams to Columbus (IL). Signed L.B. D.J. Lynch and TEs Jimmay tough, but it is pretty much advanced to quarterfinals. Atlanta 29 31 .483 2 1/2 Thailand 1 1 0 3 6 3 Recalled RHP C.C. Lee from Columbus. Mundine and Logan Stokes. Released the same in Britain at most well,” Orosz said. House wasn’t thrilled Miami 25 36 .410 7 Ivory Coast 0 2 0 2 13 0 Sent RHP Scott Atchison to Akron (EL) QB Garrett Gilbert, WR Zach D’Orazio He was also faced with a Philadelphia 22 39 .361 10 Sunday, June 7 for a rehab assignment. and TE Tim Wright. competitions, “House said. about defeating one of his Central Division At Ottawa, Ontario HOUSTON ASTROS — Recalled NEW YORK GIANTS — Released It’s not usually this wet, new challenge Thursday: The teammates. W L Pct GB Norway 4, Thailand 0 RHP Vincent Velasquez from Corpus LB Ryan Jones. Signed LB Tony John- weather, with persistent rain St. Louis 39 21 .650 — Germany 10, Ivory Coast 0 Christi (Texas). Optioned INF Jonathan son. but rainy, he said. “That was horrible. We Chicago 31 26 .544 6 1/2 Thursday, June 11 Villar to Fresno (PCL). NEW YORK JETS — Released OT Team matches will hap- and wind. shouldn’t have met that way. Pittsburgh 32 27 .542 6 1/2 At Ottawa, Ontario KANSAS CITY ROYALS — Rein- Sean Hooey. “I found out that I can Cincinnati 27 31 .466 11 Germany 1, Norway 1 stated C Erik Kratz from the 15-day DL Arena Football League pen on Friday and individual We should have been in the Milwaukee 22 38 .367 17 Thailand 3, Ivory Coast 2 and designated him for assignment. ORLANDO PREDATORS — Acti- matches will start again on shoot in those kinds of gold. It was honestly luck West Division Monday, June 15 LOS ANGELES ANGELS — Agreed vated WR Courtney Gardner from the conditions,” Orosz said with W L Pct GB At Winnipeg, Manitoba to terms with LHP Alex Henson on a mi- reserve list. Placed DB Erick McIntosh Saturday. and skill,” he said before his Los Angeles 35 25 .583 — Thailand vs. Germany, 3 p.m. nor league contract and assigned him to on recallable reassignment. -- Dylan Huggins a smile. semifinal match. San Francisco 34 27 .557 1 1/2 At Moncton, New Brunswick Arizona (Arizona). HOCKEY The most challenging part San Diego 31 31 .500 5 Ivory Coast vs. Norway, 3 p.m. MINNESOTA TWINS — Optioned National Hockey League House eventually lost Arizona 27 32 .458 7 1/2 GROUP C INF Jorge Polanco to Chattanooga (SL). NEW YORK ISLANDERS — for him, as opposed to many in the semifinals, but will Colorado 27 32 .458 7 1/2 W L T GF GA Pts Designated RHP Tim Stauffer for as- Reached an affiliation agreement with Lone Hungarian other archers, was keeping Wednesday’s Games Cameroon 1 0 0 6 0 3 signment. Placed OF Eddie Rosario on Missouri (ECHL) for the next two sea- The support system that compete against Jess Sut of Cincinnati 5, Philadelphia 2 Japan 1 0 0 1 0 3 paternity leave. sons. the lenses of his glasses dry. Italy for the bronze medal on Toronto 7, Miami 2 Switzerland 0 1 0 0 1 0 NEW YORK YANKEES — Placed SOCCER will be cheering on Viktor “The wind, you can’t do Washington 5, N.Y. Yankees 4, 11 Ecuador 0 1 0 0 6 0 LHP Andrew Miller on the 15-day DL, National Women’s Soccer League Orosz in his pursuit Saturday Saturday. innings Monday, June 8 retroactive to Wednesday. Traded RHP WASHINGTON SPIRIT — Signed anything with, but the rain, -- Dylan Huggins St. Louis 4, Colorado 2 At Vancouver, British Columbia David Carpenter to Washington for INF F Hayley Raso and D Josephine Chuk- of a gold medal will be rather Pittsburgh 2, Milwaukee 0 Cameroon 6, Equador 0 Tony Renda. Recalled RHP Chris Martin wunonye. Chicago Cubs 12, Detroit 3 Japan 1, Switzerland 0 and OF Mason Williams from Scranton/ COLLEGE Atlanta 4, San Diego 1 Friday, June 12 Wilkes-Barre (IL). Sent RHP Ivan Nova BIG 12 CONFERENCE — Named San Francisco 8, N.Y. Mets 5 At Vancouver, British Columbia to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre for a rehab Lance Gottardy and Melissa Katz com- that it was awarded the Third “People in Yankton know, L.A. Dodgers 7, Arizona 6 Switzerland vs. Ecuador, 4 p.m. assignment. munications assistants, Mitch Gerber Thursday’s Games Japan vs. Cameroon, 7 p.m. TAMPA BAY RAYS — Optioned LHP digital assistant and Bridget O’Connell Leg of the Archery World Cup ‘Hey, you’re archery and San Diego 6, Atlanta 4, 11 innings Tuesday, June 16 Enny Romero to Durham (IL). championships assistant. Easton for 2017, 2018 and 2019. you’re here,’” Easton said. Miami 6, Colorado 0 At Winnipeg, Manitoba TEXAS RANGERS — Optioned CUMBERLAND (TENN.) — Promot- N.Y. Mets 5, San Francisco 4 Ecuador vs. Japan, 4 p.m. RHP Spencer Patton to Round Rock ed women’s interim soccer coach Adam FROM PAGE 6A “That’s the real challenge “It’s not a, ‘What’s archery Cincinnati at Chicago Cubs, 8:05 At Edmonton, Alberta (PCL). Reinstated OF Kyle Blanks from Grant to permanent coach. there,” Easton said. “How do and what’s going on?’” p.m. Switzerland vs. Cameroon, 4 p.m. the 15-day DL. Sent LHP Martin Perez NEBRASKA — Announced S LeRoy you get that kind of city and As to what would be next Washington at Milwaukee, 8:10 p.m. GROUP D to Frisco (TL) for a rehab assignment. Alexander and WR Jariah Tolbert will “It’s not that Mexico City Friday’s Games W L T GF GA Pts TORONTO BLUE JAYS — Optioned transfer. community support. for Yankton, those initial Cincinnati (Cueto 4-4) at Chicago United States 1 0 0 3 1 3 INF Munenori Kawasaki to Buffalo (IL). NOTRE DAME — Announced DE didn’t have the support, but “Bruce (Cull, NFAA presi- conversations have already Cubs (Hammel 5-2), 3:05 p.m. Nigeria 0 0 1 3 3 1 Recalled RHP Scott Copeland from Jhonny Williams is transferring. the events they had held Philadelphia (Correia 0-0) at Pitts- Sweden 0 0 1 3 3 1 Buffalo. PENN STATE — Announced sopho- dent) has the mayor on his started, Easton said. Perhaps weren’t to this scale,” Easton burgh (Locke 3-3), 6:05 p.m. Australia 0 1 0 1 3 0 National League more basketball G Geno Thorpe will not committee. I’m probably not a good script would be what Atlanta (A.Wood 4-3) at N.Y. Mets Monday, June 8 ATLANTA BRAVES — Designated return next season. said. “So World Archery prob- (B.Colon 8-4), 6:10 p.m. At Winnipeg, Manitoba RHP Trevor Cahill for assignment. Se- PURDUE — Granted a release to going to get the mayor of Salt Salt Lake City did: It hosted Colorado (K.Kendrick 2-7) at Miami Sweden 3, Nigeria 3, tie lected the contract of LHP Dana Eveland junior QB Danny Etling. ably thought, ‘Let’s go some- United States 3, Australia 1 Lake City on my committee,” the 2009 WAYC (in nearby (Urena 0-2), 6:10 p.m. from Gwinnett (IL). where where they’ve held Easton joked. Ogden, Utah) and then something like this before.’” Not only did the local or- hosted a leg of the Archery SPORTS DIGEST As perhaps a way to ganizing committee in Yank- World Cup in 2010, 2011 and prepare itself for something ton elicit financial support 2012. Rodeo Association. larger, Mexico City will, how- USD’s Hovden Named SL Men’s The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and the from a number of businesses, For now, however, Yank- ever, host the 2015 Archery it was able to secure the ton is already in international Golf Coach Of The Year Women’s Professional Rodeo Association will also sanctioned World Cup Final – a 2-day ELMHURST, Ill.—South Dakota men’s golf coach Nick events that weekend. help from approximately 550 archery conversations be- The memorial is a mountain carving in progress that will tournament with a smaller volunteers – who are helping cause of its well-established Hovden has been named the Summit League Men’s Golf number of archers. Coach of the Year, as announced by the league office honor Oglala Lakota warrior Crazy Horse. Work on the mam- out this week in a variety of success hosting tournaments, Thursday. moth mountain carving in South Dakota’s Black Hills has been In order to host an event areas. Easton said. Hovden collects his first accolade after leading the Coyotes going on since 1948. like the WAYC which in “It’s really a model to look “I think it’ll definitely to their first Summit League title and NCAA Division I Regional When completed, the carving about 10 miles southwest of Yankton’s case has nearly 500 Mount Rushmore, will be 641 feet long and 563 feet high. at,” Easton said. “From the help,” he said. “That will appearance. South Dakota fired a tournament-low round of archers from 52 countries city, county and state, every- continue to raise people’s 292 on the third day to eclipse the leaders and take the crown. represented, an organizing The Coyotes had a 299.77 team stroke average for the one got behind this event. It recognition of this city, and NJIT To Join Atlantic Sun committee needs support really helps.” should be able to help Yank- year and claimed four tournament titles. In addition to the from every avenue possible, Summit League Championships, the men were victorious at NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The New Jersey Institute of Tech- And again, Yankton’s small ton get more bids.” the Jackrabbit Fall Classic, Atchafalaya Intercollegiate and nology will host a news conference on Friday to announce Easton said. That’s the chal- size and archery experience Bradley Invitational. the Highlanders, Division I’s only independent program, will lenge for Salt Lake City, which joining the Atlantic Sun Conference. plays a role in that effort, he Follow @jhoeck on Twitter Hovden’s women’s team also won a title at the Creighton earlier this year announced added. Classic. NJIT has been the only NCAA Division I independent In five years the helm of the program, Hovden has athletic program since 2013-14 when the Great West Confer- ence disbanded. coached four all-Summit League golfers, two academic Closer Glen Perkins and value in that, but if you’re all-Summit League honorees and three America Sky all- The Highlanders pulled off one of college basketball’s big- academic honorees. gest upsets last season when they beat then-No. 17 Michigan second baseman Brian Dozier coming to the ballpark and 72-70 on Dec. 6. Twins are the only obvious All-Star you’re in a good mood, you’re The Atlantic Sun, based in Macon, Georgia, currently FROM PAGE 6A game candidates. Despite be- in a good place mentally, Thursday Events Rained Out has eight members: North Florida, Florida Gulf Coast, South ing in the bottom third in the you’re just going out there A number of baseball and softball games involving area Carolina-Upstate, Lipscomb, Northern Kentucky, Jacksonville, majors in home runs, steals and playing ball, you’re not teams were rained out on Thursday. No makeup dates have Kennesaw State and Stetson. Even if their roster doesn’t North Florida won the conference tournament last season and on-base percentage, the thinking too much, I think been announced. prove to be good enough Twins only fell out of the top you can let those physi- AMATEUR BASEBALL: Crofton at Irene, Yankton at Tabor to reach the NCAA Tournament for the first time. The Ospreys over the balance of the sum- YOUTH BASEBALL: Yankton Junior Legion at Vermillion lost to Robert Morris in the First Four. third in runs this week after cal skills sort of take over. mer to stay in the chase for scoring three times in three Whether it’s played a big part Teeners, Yankton Lakers at Harrisburg Teeners a spot in the postseason, YOUTH SOFTBALL: Sioux Falls Smash at Yankton Fury games while being swept by in our success this year or Xtreme Baseball, Softball Submit the intangible improvements the Royals. not, I think that it’s certainly To report a schedule change, coaches and/or athletic Proposal For 2020 Olympics alone ought to translate to a Their pitching staff is last a good atmosphere to come directors are encouraged to contact the Press & Dakotan at more competitive club down in the majors in strikeouts. into.” [email protected], by fax at 1-605-665-1721 or by phone at TOKYO (AP) — The World Baseball Softball Confederation the stretch. 1-605-665-7811, ext. 106. has submitted an official proposal to Tokyo organizers for the They’ve been charged with addition of men’s baseball and women’s softball at the 2020 “Coming out of the gate the seventh-most errors in Games. we were realistic. I think we baseball, and most of the Twins U12s Down Mitchell Baseball and softball were dropped after the 2008 Beijing knew that we were going to analytics used to measure The Yankton Twins U12 baseball team downed the Mitchell Olympics but are considered favorites to return for the Tokyo have to kind of get off to a Games because of their popularity in Japan and the avail- defense don’t favor these Mustangs 13-5 in youth baseball action on Wednesday. good start and then weather Twins. Brodey Peterson had two hits, including a three-run homer, ability of existing facilities. those bad times,” right-hand- Several other sports, including karate and squash, are also Yet here they are, still and two runs to lead Yankton. Trevor Fitzgerald also had two er Phil Hughes said. “I think 33-26 despite their recent hits. Aidan Feser had a double and three runs scored. Jimmie vying to be included on the program. we’ve done those things re- Cunningham and Kaden Luellman each had a hit, Rugby The final decision on which new sports will be added to the struggles. program will be made in August 2016. markably well. Anytime we’ve “There’s something to Ryken and Roy Knapp each scored twice, and Dylan Prouty lost a couple tough games, it scored a run in the victory. Under the IOC’s “Olympic Agenda 2020” reforms approved be said for how we’ve had a Luellman pitched three scoreless innings for the win, with in December, host cities can propose the addition of one or seems like we bounce back more sports for their games. relaxed attitude and had fun Knapp and Ryken also pitching for the Twins. and have done a good job of out there,” Hughes said. “I MORNING The Twins are now 17-4 on the season. putting those things behind know Sabermetricians and Right Field Bleachers At Wrigley Open us.” CHICAGO (AP) — Wrigley Field’s iconic bleachers are again at full stuff probably don’t find any COFFEE strength. WEEKDAYS MONDAY-FRIDAY Professional Rodeo Set At Crazy A month after the cozy neighborhood park’s left field and center field outfield seating area opened to the public for the first time this season, the Horse Memorial In Western S.D. right field bleachers made their debut on Thursday. Friday, June 12 CRAZY HORSE MEMORIAL, S.D. 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