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BOWLING Friday, November 28 Sunday, November 30 cluding an eight-reception, 183-yard, three-touchdown performance Oct. 11 BIG EAST CONF. No activities scheduled BASKETBALL, MEN’S USD at Women’s Soccer: Three From USD Earn at Missouri State that ranks sixth in the SDSU annals. YANKTON BOWL All-Conference Team Saturday, November 29 CSU-Bakersfield (6 p.m., KVHT-FM) Academic All-League Honors Wieneke is the second Jackrabbit player to be named MVFC Freshman BALTIC: Lathon Gorospe, Reese No activities scheduled BASKETBALL, WOMEN’S USD MOONSHINERS at Marquette (2 p.m., KVHT-FM) ELMHURST, Ill. — South Dakota placed a league-high three student-ath- of the Year, joining quarterback Austin Sumner in 2011. He also is a finalist for HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: (10/25) Warne the Jerry Rice Award as the top freshman player in the Football Championship BERESFORD: Chris Kroupenske, letes on the Summit League Women’s Soccer Academic All-League team, as Mark Brannen 244, Kevin White 225, announced by the league office on Wednesday. Juniors Mackenzie Viktor, Subdivision. Wendy Wiebelhaus 171, Carol Myers Oliver Doeden, Jared Lyle, Kole Wieneke also placed second in the balloting for the league’s Newcomer 169; (10/18) Rich Hinckley 232, Lee Nordquist Brandon Warnke of Gregory (linebacker), p.m. Elena Tskakis and Kasha Meyer were honored for the academic and athletic performances this season. of the Year, finishing behind Illinois State quarterback Tre Roberson. Jackrab- Lindquist 213, Sharon Mernin 178, CHESTER: Haden Ewoldt, Cole Nolan Richie of Webster Area (defensive Monday, Dec. 8 bit running back Zach Zenner finished third in the balloting for the MVFC Of- Wendy Wiebelhaus 174 Acheson, Mikeal Tammen back), Lincoln Langrock of Menno-Mar- Atlanta at Green Bay, 7:30 p.m. Viktor earns the honor for the second consecutive season. She led the ion (long snapper), Broderick Poppinga Summit League goalkeepers with 19 games played and recorded a 1.44 goals fensive Player of the Year award, finishing behind Illinois State running back HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: (10/25) FLANDREAU: Tim Parsley, Trevor Marshaun Coprich and Northern Iowa back David Johnson. Mark Brannen 634, Kevin White 554, Heinemann of De Smet-Iroquois (punter), Cody Nel- against average for the season with 62 saves. The Fort Collins, Colo., native son of Clark-Willow Lake (special teams) TRANSACTIONS The MVFC Defensive Player of the Year Award went to North Dakota Wendy Wiebelhaus 446, Elaine Lane GARRETSON: Blake Severson, BASEBALL produced four shutouts and eight victories this season en route to being and Matt Johnson of Garretson (special State defensive end Kyle Emanuel, while Illinois State’s Brock Spack was 444; (10/18) Rich Hinckley 593, Kevin Tanner Gutzmer, Matt Johnson American League named to the all-Summit League second team. During her time at South White 549, Wendy Wiebelhaus 509, Jane HOWARD: Luke Loudenburg,Jordan teams). Dakota, Viktor made her mark on the program record book where she has named MVFC Coach of the Year. CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Assigned The full all-conference team will be announced Dec. 1. Dawson 472 Kuhle, Bailey Neises, Kaleb Haas RHP Ronald Belisario outright to Char- the second-most career wins (15), second-most shutouts (11) and third-most STANDINGS: JB Auto 59.5-15.5, MCCOOK CENTRAL-MONTROSE: NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE saves (266). A political science and criminal justice double-major at South South Dakota State, 8-4 overall, will make its third consecutive appear- lotte (IL). ance in the FCS playoffs with a matchup Saturday at Montana State. Kickoff Westy’s Electric 57-18, Steamway 42.5- Ethan Schallenkamp, Jerry Kappenman, AMERICAN CONFERENCE TAMPA BAY RAYS — Assigned RHP Dakota, Viktor holds a 3.94 GPA. 32.5, L&S 30.5-44.5, Flyn Great White Tyler Cleveland, John Hoiten, Eric Han- East Michael Kohn outright to Durham (IL). Tskakis collects her first career honor. Starting at midfield, she had a pair is slated for 2 p.m. Mountain Time (3 p.m. Central) at Bobcat Stadium in Boze- 23.5-51.5 son WL T Pct PF PA National League of goals and assists this season. The Edina, Minn., native’s two assists added man, Montana. 10/25 HIGHLIGHTS: Anissa White 5- PARKER: Kordell Buyck, Payton New England 9 2 0 .818 357 227 ATLANTA BRAVES — Assigned 2B to the school-record 42 assists this season. A biology major on track for pre- 8-10 Jensen Miami 6 5 0 .545 285 219 Ramiro Pena outright to Gwinnett (IL). SIOUX FALLS CHRISTIAN: Carter medicine, Tsakakis boasts a perfect 4.00 GPA. MMC Youth Basketball Tournaments Set 10/18 HIGHLIGHTS: Deb Caba 3-4- Buffalo 6 5 0 .545 238 207 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS — An- Meyer earns the honor for the first time in her career. The Lincoln, Neb., Mount Marty College will host several youth basketball tournaments in 7; 6-7-10 Van Gorp, Keegan Van Egdom, Jackson N.Y. Jets 2 9 0 .182 177 303 nounced RHP Juan Gutierrez declined Olson, Luke DeSautel native was part of a Coyote back line that recorded a school-record eight the coming months: Dec 13, Jan. 24 and March 7. Games will be played at South outright assignment and elected free shutouts in 2014. The defense limited opponents to 1.32 goals and 10.9 shots Laddie E. Cimpl Arena, with cost based on the number of games played. SIOUX VALLEY: Cole Hauge, Hay- WL T Pct PF PA agency. VOLLEYBALL den Hall, Brock Swartos, Andrew Good- per game. Meyer also had one assist for the season. At South Dakota, Meyer Each tournament is open to boys’ and girls’ teams in grades 4-7. For more Indianapolis 7 4 0 .636 333 256 FOOTBALL majors in health sciences with a 3.94 GPA. NIOBRARA VALLEY CONF. fellow Houston 5 6 0 .455 242 226 information, contact Andy Bernatow at [email protected]. National Football League To be eligible for the Academic All-Summit League team, a student-ath- Honorable Mention Tennessee 2 9 0 .182 192 293 ARIZONA CARDINALS — Signed All-Conference Team BALTIC: Chaden Roggow, Joe Mus- lete needed to have a minimum grade point average of 3.30, completed at FIRST TEAM: Mackenzie Wecker, Jacksonville 1 10 0 .091 161 305 LB Kion Wilson to the practice squad. Correction ton least one full academic year at the institution and competed in at least 50 per- St. Mary’s; Courtni Kunz, Stuart; Bridget North BALTIMORE RAVENS — Placed TE An article on the Nebraska Class C2 football championship had an incor- BERESFORD: Logan Busch, Justin WL T Pct PF PA Konrad Reuland on the practice squad- cent of their team’s games. The academic all-league team is made up of 11 Schneider, St. Mary’s; Krissy Krotter, St. Dolan, Thatcher Schlup rect reference to a Hartington Cedar Catholic player. Mary’s; Katie Koenig, Ewing; Jenna Cincinnati 7 3 1 .682 246 234 injured list. Signed TE Emmanuel Og- student-athletes that were chosen by votes from the nine institutions’ faculty Jared Wiebelhaus led the Trojans in tackles in the contest. CHESTER: Marcus Simonsen, Baltimore 7 4 0 .636 295 208 buehi from the practice squad. athletic representatives and sports information directors. Parks, EPPJ; Monique Schafer, Stuart; Jesse Kreutzfeldt, Josh Anderson We apologize for the error. Sydney Hupp, St. Mary’s; Brittany Hanz- Pittsburgh 7 4 0 .636 288 263 DENVER BRONCOS — Signed PK FLANDREAU: Ted Slattery, Noah Cleveland 7 4 0 .636 242 219 Connor Barth. Signed RB Kapri Bibbs to lik, Stuart; Liz Selting, EPPJ; Jacie Rose, Brock Belkham SDSU’s Wieneke Named Freshman Of Year Laetsch, Chambers-Wheeler Central; West the practice squad. ST. LOUIS — South Dakota State University wide receiver Jake Wieneke MLB Minimum Salary Rises To $507,500 GARRETSON: Bryce Wollmann, WL T Pct PF PA NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball’s minimum salary is rising to Mallory Cooper, Clearwater-Orchard HOUSTON TEXANS — Placed QB was named Wednesday as Missouri Valley Football Conference Freshman of Tony Weiland, Wyatt Fink Denver 8 3 0 .727 332 260 Ryan Mallett on injured reserve. Signed $507,500 next year from $500,000. SECOND TEAM: Harlee Fischer, HOWARD: Tanner Henkel, Thad the Year, following a vote of the league’s coaches, sports information direc- Kansas City 7 4 0 .636 261 195 QB Thad Lewis. Signed DB Terrance The sport’s collective bargaining agreement called for a cost-of-living ad- Stuart; Riley Sibbel, St. Mary’s; Baylee Henkel, Gunner Gilbertson tors and media. Wemhoff, EPPJ; Marissa Koenig, Cham- San Diego 7 4 0 .636 245 216 Parks to the practice squad. justment based on the yearly increase through October of the Consumer Price MCCOOK CENTRAL-MONTROSE: A native of Maple Grove, Minnesota, Wieneke became the first freshman bers-Wheeler Central; Lydia Fry, Ewing; Oakland 1 10 0 .091 176 285 INDIANAPOLIS COLTS — Released Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, rounded to the nearest Brock Anderson, Dalton Combs, Tim NATIONAL CONFERENCE CB Loucheiz Purifoy. Agreed to terms in league history to top 1,000 receiving yards in a season, finishing the regu- Briana Stelling, Clearwater-Orchard; Gassman $500. There will be a similar adjustment for the minimum in 2016, the final Emily Pongratz, St. Mary’s; Kassidy Je- East with CB Jalil Brown. Signed DT Kelcy lar season with 1,318 yards on 66 receptions. His 15 touchdown receptions season of the labor contract. PARKER: Chase Anderson, Landon WL T Pct PF PA Quarles and RB Jeff Demps to the prac- are a school record and one shy of the MVFC record of 16 set by Eddie Berlin linek, West Holt; Jaden Schafer, Stuart; Leberman, Pierce Plucker The commissioner’s office said Wednesday that the minor league mini- Hailey Paxton, Stuart; Kara Bruns, North Philadelphia 9 3 0 .750 375 285 tice squad. of Northern Iowa in 2000. mum for a player signing a second major league contract goes up to $82,700 SIOUX FALLS CHRISTIAN: Nolan Dallas 8 4 0 .667 302 273 KANSAS CITY CHIEFS — Released Heading into postseason play, Wieneke has recorded seven 100-yard Central; Drew Purviance, Boyd County Aasen, Josh Tornow, Dylan Burns from $81,500. The minor league minimum for a player signing an initial big HONORABLE MENTION: Amber N.Y. Giants 3 8 0 .273 233 294 G Jarrod Pughsley from the practice games and caught a touchdown pass in all eight league games. He holds SIOUX VALLEY: Matt Larson, Lan- Washington 3 8 0 .273 217 273 squad. Signed OT Curtis Feigt to the league contract rises to $41,400 from $40,750. Bendig, Boyd County; Madison Ross- don Stevens, Alec Bultje three of the top-12 single-game receiving yard marks in program history, in- meier, Boyd County; Dawn Klabenes, South practice squad. Chambers-Wheeler Central; Katie Funk, WL T Pct PF PA OAKLAND RAIDERS — Signed DB Clearwater-Orchard; Kinzly Macke, CLASS 9AA ALL-STATE TEAM Atlanta 4 7 0 .364 262 281 Jansen Watson to the practice squad. Clearwater-Orchard; Tami Jo Marcellus, Selected by the S.D. Football New Orleans 4 7 0 .364 288 286 SAN DIEGO CHARGERS — Signed Coaches Association Carolina 3 7 1 .318 215 300 G Jeff Baca to the practice squad. Chambers-Wheeler Central; Alyssa cent shooting. points. The Wildcats shot just 30 percent (16 of 53) Rood, Elkhorn Valley; Logan Jensen, Offense Tampa Bay 2 9 0 .182 207 300 SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS — Placed Quarterback — Kurt Braun, Gregory North TE Derek Carter on injured reserve. Re- The Hawkeyes used a 16-0 run during a six- and were 5 of 21 beyond the arc. Elkhorn Valley; Taylor Schumacher, minute stretch early in the first half to pull away NORTH DAKOTA 75, ALABAMA STATE 68: EPPJ; Jordan Mescher, EPPJ; Terri Fullback — Matt Johnson, Garretson WL T Pct PF PA leased LB Chase Thomas. Activated TE Hoops Seier, EPPJ; Chase Vieck, Neligh-Oak- Running Backs — Lance Eide, Green Bay 8 3 0 .727 354 246 Garrett Celek from the PUP list. Signed from Northern Illinois. The Huskies never got SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Jaron Nash scored 19 of closer than 10 points in the second half. his 22 points in the first half as North Dakota built dale; Kinsley Klabenes, Neligh-Oakdale; Deuel and Austin Messmer, Woonsocket- Detroit 8 4 0 .667 231 207 TE Asante Cleveland from the practice From Page 6A Reagan Larsen, Niobrara-Verdigre; Brit- Wessington Springs-Sanborn Central Chicago 5 7 0 .417 253 337 squad. NORTHERN IOWA 61, NORTHWESTERN a big lead early and held on to defeat Alabama tany Eisenhauer, Niobrara-Verdigre; Wide Receivers — Heath Schindler, Minnesota 4 7 0 .364 202 244 SEATTLE SEAHAWKS — Released 42: CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Seth Tuttle scored State 75-68 in the Utah tournament on Wednes- Rachel Stewart, North Central; Jentrie Elkton-Lake Benton and Adam Aughen- West OT Andrew McDonald from the practice 19 points and Northern Iowa beat Northwestern day night. Maurer, North Central; Tracy Chvala, St. baugh, De Smet-Iroquois WL T Pct PF PA squad. Signed DT Jimmy Staten to the 61-42 to claim the Cancun Challenge champi- Nash hit three layups and two 3-pointers to Mary’s; Trisha Fox, Stuart; Sierra Tight End — Tanner Lemme, Arling- Arizona 9 2 0 .818 240 195 practice squad. IOWA 70, NORTHERN ILLINOIS 49: IOWA onship. help North Dakota (2-2) grab an early 20-6 lead. Hansen, West Holt; Jessie Mohnsen, ton Seattle 7 4 0 .636 279 218 WASHINGTON REDSKINS — CITY, Iowa (AP) — Aaron White and Anthony Nate Buss added 11 points, including three 3- Quinton Hooker hit four free throws during a 10-1 West Holt; Bailey Kraus, West Holt Guards — Kyle Stegeman, Areling- San Francisco 7 4 0 .636 228 225 Placed CB Tracy Porter on injured re- Clemmons each scored 14 points to lead Iowa to pointers, as the Panthers (6-0) posted their 11th run that made it 42-16 late in the first half. ton and Nathaniel Schroeder, Kimball- St. Louis 4 7 0 .364 209 285 serve. Signed DB Chase Minnifield from a 70-49 win over Northern Illinois on Wednesday win all-time against a Big Ten team. Alabama State (1-2) put together an 11-1 White Lake Thursday’s Games the practice squad and DBs Thomas night. Northwestern (5-1) took an 18-14 lead at surge to pull within nine with 4:32 left. North FOOTBALL Center — Brody Gilbertson, Arling- Detroit 34, Chicago 17 Wolfe and Chibuikem Okoro to the prac- Adam Woodbury had 12 points and six re- Philadelphia 33, Dallas 10 10:14 of the first half after a layup and 3-pointer Dakota’s Terrel de Rouen answered with a three- CORNBELT CONF. ton tice squad. bounds for the Hawkeyes (4-2). Gabriel Olaseni by Alex Olah, but Northern Iowa went on a 17-2 point play and Lenny Antwi hit a 3-pointer. Defense Seattle at San Francisco, 8:30 p.m. HOCKEY All-Conference Team added 10 points, five rebounds and four blocks in Tackles — Chase VonEye, Sunday’s Games National Hockey League run to close the half, including a pair of 3-pointers Antwi scored 14 points and Chad Calcaterra MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: Luke 20 minutes. Woonsocket-Wessington Springs-San- Tennessee at Houston, noon NHL — Suspended Winnipeg F by Nate Buss, to lead 31-20 at the break. The Pan- added 10. Nash cooled off in the second half, but Loudenburg, Howard Aaric Armstead scored 13 points on 4-of-11 born Central and Noah Beck, Gregory Oakland at St. Louis, noon Adam Lowry one game for boarding dur- thers were 14 of 24 (58 percent) from the floor be- finished 7 of 13 from the field and grabbed 10 re- FIRST TEAM OFFENSE: QB — shooting to lead Northern Illinois (2-1). Jordan Ends — Garrett Larson, Carolina at Minnesota, noon ing Wednesday’s game and Dallas F fore intermission and 48 percent overall. bounds. Shay Jolley, Canistota; RB — Jordan Woonsocket-Wessington Springs-San- Washington at Indianapolis, noon Ryan Garbutt two games for kneeing dur- Threloff added nine points and 11 rebounds. The Wildcats got it to 10 with 11:05 left, but a Jamel Waters had 15 points and seven assists Grosdider, Bridgewater-Emery-Ethan; born Central and Kenner Langenbau, Hill Cleveland at Buffalo, noon ing Tuesday’s game. Iowa scored 22 points off 17 turnovers, pair of free throws and a dunk by Tuttle pushed it while Luther Page added 14 points with 14 boards Jordan Kuhle, Howard; OL — Bailey City San Diego at Baltimore, noon FLORIDA PANTHERS — Placed F blocked 12 shots — one shy of tying the school back to 16. for the Hornets. Neises, Howard; Lincoln Langerock, Linebackers — Turner Blasius, Kim- N.Y. Giants at Jacksonville, noon Scottie Upshall on injured reserve, record — and held the Huskies to only 27.9 per- Bryant McIntosh led Northwestern with 13 Menno-Marion; Dominick Weber, Canis- ball-White Lake; Jonah Beck, Gregory; Cincinnati at Tampa Bay, noon retroactive to Nov. 24. Recalled G Dan tota; TE — Camden Myers, Bridgewater- Alex Heuer, Arlington; and Tyler Wagner, New Orleans at Pittsburgh, noon Ellis from San Antonio (AHL). Emery-Ethan; WR — Drew Seubert, Webster Area Arizona at Atlanta, 3:05 p.m. NASHVILLE PREDATORS — Acti- Canistota; FB — Luke Loudenburg, Defensive Backs — Andrew King, New England at Green Bay, 3:25 vated C Mike Fisher from injured reserve. Howard Arlington and Jordon Grosdiddier, Bridge- p.m. NEW YORK ISLANDERS — As- FIRST TEAM DEFENSE: DL — water-Emery-Ethan Denver at Kansas City, 7:30 p.m. signed F Alex Mallet to Stockton (ECHL). Thad Henkel, Howard; Tanner Henkel, Special Teams Monday’s Game American Hockey League Howard; Caleb Preszler, Menno-Marion; Long Snapper — Eathan Gaulke, Miami at N.Y. Jets, 7:30 p.m. CHARLOTTE CHECKERS — As- LB — Ethan Riggs, Bridgewater-Emery- Kimball-White Lake Thursday, Dec. 4 signed F Alex Aleardi to Florida (ECHL). Ethan; Sam Vander Stouwe, Hanson; Punter — Tyson Jenkins, Clark-Wil- Dallas at Chicago, 7:25 p.m. LEHIGH VALLEY PHANTOMS — Jacob Buseman, Canistota; Kaleb Haas, low Lake Sunday, Dec. 7 Recalled G Martin Ouellette from Read- Howard; DB — Jerad Nielsen, Canistota; Special Team Player — Luke Weber, N.Y. Giants at Tennessee, noon ing (ECHL). Aaron Wenande, Hanson Arlington Carolina at New Orleans, noon SAN ANTONIO RAMPAGE — Re- SECOND TEAM: QB — Jackson Honorable Mention — Alex Trautman N.Y. Jets at Minnesota, noon called G Sam Brittain from Cincinnati Diede, Menno-Marion; RB — Austin Han- of Elkton-Lake Benton (quarterback), Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, noon (ECHL). del, Menno-Marion; RD — Mason Mayer, Jonus Beck of Gregory (fullback), Ausin St. Louis at Washington, noon ECHL Hanson; OL — Tanner Miller, Hanson; Handel of Menno-Marion (running back), Baltimore at Miami, noon ECHL — Suspended G Joel Martin Hanner Tilberg, Bridgewater-Emery- Brady Tiede of Woonsocket-Wessington Indianapolis at Cleveland, noon one game and South Carolina RW An- Ethan; TE — Carson Hofer, Canistota; Springs-Sanborn Central (tight end), Tampa Bay at Detroit, noon thony Collins two games and fined them DL — Tristan Bender, Hanson; LB — Noah Huber of Clark-Willow Lake Houston at Jacksonville, noon undisclosed amounts for their actions Cody Roth, Freeman; Tanner Risseeuw, (guard), Damon Eagle Star of Gregory Buffalo at Denver, 3:05 p.m. during recent games. Mount Vernon-Plankinton; DB — Gunner (center), Jace Pulse of Kimball-White Kansas City at Arizona, 3:05 p.m. READING ROYALS — Signed F Gilbertson, Howard; Hayden Schmidt, Lake (wide receiver), Payton Jenson of San Francisco at Oakland, 3:25 p.m. Willie Coetzee. Mount Vernon-Plankinton; Jonah Bailey, Parker (defensive tackle), Tyson Jenkins Seattle at Philadelphia, 3:25 p.m. Bridgewater-Emery-Ethan of Clark-Willow Lake (defensive end), New England at San Diego, 7:30

And though that’s but a small take a picture with him. fraction of Kentucky coach “This has got to be great Miles John Calipari’s 1.3 million, for the fans because, A, we’ve From Page 6A and less than the 96,000 fol- got a long-suffering fan base lowing the little-used account and B, we’ve got one of the of Nebraska football coach most loyal fan bases you can that Miles turned to social Bo Pelini, Miles’ reach is no- imagine,” he said. “I’m just media to keep his program in table at a school with such excited to be their coach, and the public eye. In 2009, the little basketball tradition. I really want to build a winner CSU athletic marketing direc- “I’m not surprised at all,” for them and exceed their ex- said Chulick, now in athletic pectations.” JAMES D. CIMBUREK/P&D tor thought it would be a South Dakota's Tyler Larson, left, Wayne State's Gary Ross and South Dakota's Sekou Harris all dive good idea to have Miles use marketing at Arizona. “I knew Miles said coaching is for a loose ball during their men's basketball game on Wednesday at the DakotaDome in Vermillion. Twitter and Facebook to en- once he got that job at Ne- more a lifestyle than a job, es- gage fans. Miles said he braska, with the amount of pecially at the highest levels. fans they have, he was about He said he won’t let it con- but with the University of Halftime—S. Dakota 47-40. 3-Point Goals—Wayne would do one, not both, and South Dakota. (Neb.) 4-18 (Nagy 2-5, Jacks 1-3, VandeBerg 1-4, Es- he chose Twitter. to blow up on Twitter.” sume him or become detri- ters 0-1, Ross 0-1, Heesch 0-2, Cornelius 0-2), S. Coyotes “And that means some- Dakota 4-15 (Robertson 1-1, Bos 1-4, Larson 1-4, The marketing director, Miles regularly posts ran- mental to his family life. He Kasperbauer 1-5, Thoseby 0-1). Fouled Out—None. dom thoughts, interesting or and his wife, Kari, have a From Page 6A thing, you can tell.” Rebounds—Wayne (Neb.) 36 (Kurth 7), S. Dakota 36 Ben Chulick, set up Miles’ (Larson 8). Assists—Wayne (Neb.) 14 (Nagy 4), S. handle and password, gave funny pictures, and responds daughter in high school and a Dakota 13 (Larson 6). Total Fouls—Wayne (Neb.) 21, to tweets from his followers if son in grade school You can follow Jeremy S. Dakota 15. A—1,230. him a quick Twitter lesson, Hoeck on Twitter at and Miles took it from there. they are not disparaging. He “I’m not going to let my ure, why not go all out?” even responds to wayward job be bigger than my life,” Larson missed all of the twitter.com/ jhoeck. Discuss On Chulick’s recommenda- this story at www.yankton.net. tion, Miles began tweeting at tweets meant for LSU football he said. “I want my job to be 2012-13 season with a knee coach Les Miles, redirecting part of my life, and a huge injury, but routinely caused halftime to offer a quick S. DAKOTA 86, WAYNE (NEB.) 69 thought about how the game them to the handle (at)LSU- part of my life, but I’m going former coach Dave Boots to WAYNE (NEB.) (1-3) CoachMiles. to enjoy life. I’m going to rave about Larson’s poten- Jacks 4-9 1-2 10, Nagy 2-8 0-0 6, Cornelius 0-4 2- was going. He continues to 2 2, Heesch 4-9 3-3 11, Kurth 7-10 5-5 19, Burneika 1- send out those halftime Beyond social media, enjoy the job. I’m going to do tial. 6 0-0 2, Ross 0-1 0-0 0, Esters 3-7 2-2 8, VandeBerg Miles uses old-fashioned, the right thing for the job and Smith, in his first season 5-11 0-0 11, Holdsworth 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 26-65 13-14 tweets at Nebraska through a 69. media assistant who has ac- face-to-face interaction to cul- work my butt off for that uni- with the program, is finding S. DAKOTA (1-5) tivate and keep fans. He won’t versity and fan base and stu- that to be true. Burnette 2-3 0-0 4, Bos 8-16 5-5 22, Kasperbauer cess to his account. 2-9 0-0 5, Hunter 3-4 0-1 6, Larson 6-12 6-9 19, Norris @CoachMiles now has blow off someone who wants dent-athletes and my staff. “You can challenge that 0-0 4-4 4, Harris 1-2 0-0 2, Thoseby 1-6 4-4 6, Mayot more than 75,000 followers. to chat him up. He won’t re- But I’m going to have fun kid,” Smith said. “He has a lot 2-2 1-1 5, Davis 1-1 0-0 2, Robertson 1-3 0-0 3, Sparks fuse someone who wants to doing it, bottom line.” of pride it not only himself 3-4 2-2 8. Totals 30-62 22-26 86.

“Tanner is a three-year starter who season and nine sacks. The past three Every player looked to hime for his lead- 1,783 yards and 20 touchdowns and had loves the game of football,” Arlington years he has a total of 14 sacks. ership and he continues the mentoring 345 yards receiving and five touchdowns. Class 9AA coach Steve Gilbertson said. “He is a tal- “Garrett is the hardest worker we role,” Webster Area coach Tanner Chris- He finished the season with 2,407 all-pur- ented athlete, who was a big-play re- have. His motor never quits,” Kolousek tensen said. “Tyler is a role model athlete pose yards and finished his career with From Page 6A ceiver for us the past three years.” said. “He is a leader who would not let and student, who will do great at the next 2,852 yards rushing. G — Kyle Stegeman, Arlington: A re- anyone take the easy way out.” level. “Eathan has been a workhorse for us peat selection to the Class 9AA all-state E — Kenner Landenbau, Hill City: Had DB — Andrew King, Arlington: the past two years,” Taylor said. “He is a ever it takes to be successful.” team, who was a three-year starter on the 41 solo tackles this season, including Recorded 52 tackles, 15 pass breakups tough, hard-nosed runner, who would WR — Heath Schindler, Elkton-Lake offensive line. He blocked for a team, seven for a loss, and 26 assisted tackles. and two interceptions this season. Fin- have more yards if I gave him the ball Benton: A 3-year starter on offense, who whch rushed for 3,087 yards and threw He had three sacks, three forced fumbles ished his career with 132 tackes and more earlier in the season.” had 56 catches for 1,055 yards and 14 for 780 yards this season. and a fumble recovery. During his career seven interceptions. Punter — Tyson Jenkins, Clark-Willow touchdowns. He also had 50 carries for “Kyle is a very dedicated football he had 98 solo stops and 126 assisted “Andrew is a three-year starter on Lake: A four-year letterwinner, who had 387 yards and was 4 of 6 passing for 85 player, great teammate and leader,” tackles to go along with 14 sacks, eight both sides of the ball, team leader, cap- 25 punts this season for 945 yards, which yards and a touchdown. During his ca- Gilbertson said. “As a three-year starter fumble recoveries, nine forced fumbles, tain and a dedicated person both on and give him an average of 37.8 yards per reer, he had 126 catches for 2,228 yards at offensive guard, Kyle was an integral 21 hurries and a defensive touchdown. off of the field,” Gilbertson said. “He was punt. During his career he had 27 punts and 25 touchdowns and rushed for 1,235 part of a run of 29-5 during that time.” LB — Turner Blasius, Kimball-White 29-5 as a starting QB in high school.” for 1,025 yards. yards. He also was 5 of 7 passing for 141 G — Nathaniel Schroeder, Kimball- Lake: Had 98 total tackles this season, DB — Jordon Grosdidier, Bridgewa- “Tyson is a very gifted athlete. He has yards. White Lake: A three-year starter, helped four sacks and an interception. ter-Emery-Ethan: A three-year starter of a great combination of size, strength, “Heath not only improved each year- Kimball-White Lake to an 8-3 record this “Turner has been our leading tackler defense, who had 57 tackles and two in- speed, footwork and great hands,” Clark- game but made others around him so season. for two years and has started for three terceptions this season. He finished his Willow Lake coach Joel Huber said. “He much better,” E-LB coach Tai Farnham “Offensively, Nathaniel anchored our years,” Taylor said. “He also started on a career with 103 tackles and seven inter- has the ability to change the game with said. “He holds seven school records and running attack,” Kimball-White Lake state champion team as a freshman.” ceptions. his running or throwing ability. Overall, my is second in three others. He was a very coach Dale Taylor said. LB — Jonah Beck, Gregory: A four- “Jordan is a very coachable young best football players.” durable player and never missed a game C — Brody Gilbertson, Arlington: A year starter, who had 54 tackles, 10 tack- man,” B-E-E coach Jeff VanLeur said. Special Teams Player — Luke Weber, from third grade to his senior year. He is three-year starter, who was voted by his les for a loss, four sacks and a fumble “During the offseason he has put in a lot Arlington: Returned 14 punts for 254 a go-to, big-time player that impacted teammates as the Most Valuable Line- recovery this season. He finished his ca- of hard work. He was a two-year starter yards (18.1-yard average) and one touch- every game he has played in and is the man in 2013 and 2014. He blocked for a reer with 275 tackles, 43 tackles for a on offense and three-year starter on de- down. He also had a touchdown on best receiver I have coached in 27 years.” team, which rushed for 3,087 yards this loss, six sacks and seven fumble recover- fense.” seven kick-off returns, with an average of Eugene Kocer Agency WR — Adam Aughenbaugh, De season. ies. 25 yards per return. American Star Certifi ed Agency Smet-Iroquois: Had a touchdown recep- “Brody is a good student, extremely “Jonah was a four-year starter on both Special Teams “Usually pound for pound, Luke was Excellence in Customer tion in every game this season, fnished dedicated football player, leader and sides of the ball and an exceptional Long Snapper — Eathan Gaulke, the toughest player on the field,” Gilbert- Experience with 49 catches for 746 yards and 15 teammate,” Gilbertson said. leader,” Allmendinger said. Kimball-White Lake: In addition to being son said. “He is a joy to coach and is a 413 W 15th St, Yankton touchdowns. The past three seasons he LB — Alex Heuer, Arlington: Had 72 the team's long snapper, he rushed for dedicated and hard working athlete.” (605) 665-4231 has 62 catches for 930 yards and 18 Defense tackles and six tackles for a loss this sea- touchdowns. T — Chase VonEye, Woonsocket- son. “Adam has great hands as a receiver. “Alex is an extremely dedicated ath- 300 W Main, Irene Wessington Springs-Sanborn Central: (605) 263-8282 Ninety percent of the time, if the ball is in Recorded an average of 5.8 tackles per lete with an excellent work ethic,” Gilbert- the area, he will make the catch,” De game and had two sacks. son said. “After being hampered by Smet-Iroquois coach Mike Warne said. “Defensively, Chase was immovable injuries last season, he was healthy this Johnson Electric, LLP “He saw double coverage in most games in the middle,” Kolousek said. “He worked season, which made our team much bet- this year and still averaged 83 yards re- down the line to make plays.” ter.” ceiving per game and caught at least one T — Noah Beck, Gregory: Had 64 LB — Tyler Wagner, Webster Area: touchdown in every game.” tackles, 15 tackles for loss, three sacks Recorded 114 tackles in eight games for 500 W. 12TH ST., YANKTON TE — Tanner Lemme, Arlington: A and one fumble recovery. an average of 14.25 tackles per game. three-year starter, who had eight catches “Noah consistently makes plays de- He had eight tackles for a loss, forced COMMERCIAL • RESIDENTIAL • TRENCHING for 256 yards and four touchdowns this spite facing constant double teams this three fumbles, recovered three fumbles season. He also blocked for an offense season,” Allmendinger said. and had three sacks. Finished his career that rushed for 3,087 yards this season E — Garrett Larson, Woonsocket- with 236 tackles (7.6 tackles per game), 605-665-5686 and averged 10 yards per carry. He fin- Wessington Springs-Sanborn Central: 12.5 tackles for a loss, three forced fum- ished his career with 40 receptions for Has started in each of the past three sea- bles, eight fumble recoveries, four inter- Gary R. Johnson • Chris Merkel 1,039 yards and 15 touchdowns. sons. He had 7.7 tackles per game this ceptions and 3.5 sacks. “Tyler was the heartbeat of our team. Rick Merkel • Ben Merkel