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USD Track And Field/Cross ball) of Parkston. Kokesh is a political philosophy major, tion from USD in 1994. He went on to complete a mas- aren’t just bracing for potential wintry weather at next while Krcil and Maxwell are both elementary education Bears Hire USD Grad Bischoff As ter’s degree in Education Administration from Mankato year’s Super Bowl. They’re embracing it. Country Inducts Four Into Hall of majors. State University in 1998 and a post master’s license in ad- Bone-chilling cold is now blanketing the area where the Tight Ends Coach ministration from St. Mary’s University (Minn.) in 2006. 2014 game will be held. Goodell said in Manhattan on Honor Area Student-Athletes Earn Sum- VERMILLION — The Chicago Bears have hired former Bischoff has two daughters, Makena and Morgan, and Thursday that football is made to be played in the ele- VERMILLION — The South Dakota track and field and University of South Dakota offensive lineman Andy is engaged to Brittany Leigh Fleming. ments. He says the league will celebrate both the game cross country teams will induct former Coyotes Bryan Bar- mit League Academic Honors Bischoff as their tight ends coach. Bischoff, who played and the weather. ness, Glynis Erickson, and Josh and Tammy Hofer into the ELMHURST, Ill. — Following the conclusion of the first for the Coyotes from 1990-93, previously coached for the Correction Goodell spoke as he and Mayor Michael Bloomberg Track and Field Hall of Honor during the Bill Hillenbrand semester of the 2012-13 academic year, The Summit Montreal Alouettes under Bears Head Coach Marc Trest- A story that appeared in Thursday’s edition on the Col- previewed a week of New York City events leading up to Alumni Meet at the DakotaDome on Saturday. League has announced its Academic Distinguished Schol- man. orado State women’s coaches made an incor- the Feb. 2, 2014 game at MetLife Stadium in East Ruther- The recipients are chosen based on contributions to ars for the fall season. A total of 294 stu- Bischoff spent the last five seasons (2008-12) as the rect reference to the team’s roster. ford, N.J. the USD Track and Field and Cross Country. USD has in- dent-athletes from men’s and women’s cross country, Alouettes’ running backs coach. During that time he was The CSU women’s basketball team has one senior, It will be the first Super Bowl in the New York metropol- ducted 41 former athletes since the Hall of Honor began men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball were recog- also the assistant to Trestman and during the final three Meghan Heimstra. itan area. in 2002. nized as Distinguished Scholars. seasons (2010-12) in Montreal was the Alouettes’ special We apologize for the error. New York’s piece of the spectacle will include closing The four will be recognized during the meet and again In order to be named a Distinguished Scholar, a stu- teams coordinator. part of Broadway for a football fan festival. at a reception at Pro’s Bar and Grill at 5:30 p.m. dent-athlete must have at least a 3.60 grade-point average Bischoff joined the Alouettes following 14 years on the Devils Lake Ice Fishing in the semester in which they compete and must use a coaching staff of Cretin-Derham Hall High School in St. Hornets Announce Name Change Area Student-Athletes Earn NSIC year of eligibility. Paul, Minn. He started as the school’s offensive line coach Tournament This Weekend Kansas City had a league-high 38 student-athletes (1993-97) before adding the duties of run game coordina- DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) — Anglers from around the To Pelicans After This Season Brand Award named Distinguished Scholars followed by South Dakota tor in 1999. He was co-offensive coordinator from 2000-03 region are heading to North Dakota for the 29th annual NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hornets owner Tom Benson BURNSVILLE, Minn. — Northern Sun Intercollegiate with 37 recipients. Oakland and Western Illinois each had before being named assistant head coach and offensive Devils Lake Volunteer Fire Department Ice Fishing Tourna- is changing his team’s nickname to the Pelicans and said Conference (NSIC) Commissioner Butch Raymond is 36 honorees followed closely by South Dakota State (35 coordinator for his final four seasons (2004-07). During ment. the switch will create a bond with the city that could lead proud to announce the fourth annual NSIC Myles Brand recipients) and Omaha (32 recipients). Fort Wayne landed that time, the school compiled a 168-22 record, winning The Devils Lake Journal reports that the tournament to a championship. All-Academic with Distinction Award winners. 26 student-athletes on the list followed by IUPUI’s 25 hon- the state title in 1999 and playing in four championship features more than $225,000 in prizes, which the largest The Hornets announced Thursday they are going The honor, named for the late NCAA President Dr. orees and North Dakota State’s 18. Men’s soccer associ- games after reaching the state playoff tournament 13 being a 2013 Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT pickup. ahead with the name change. The NBA still has to approve Myles Brand, is bestowed to senior NSIC student-athletes ate members Eastern Illinois and Oral Roberts had four times. During his years at CDH, he helped develop 18 of- The Saturday event is expected to draw thousands of it, but Commissioner David Stern has said he wouldn’t ob- who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or and seven student-athletes, respectively, earn Distin- fensive linemen who eventually made the step up to the people from the region. ject to any name Benson chose. The league is expected higher, are exhausting their eligibility and are on track to guished Scholar honors. NCAA division I-A level, including Ryan Harris of the Hous- Proceeds will benefit the fire department. to expedite the change at the start of next season. graduate. Each student-athlete will be recognized by the Among the honorees were South Dakota’s Travis Bren- ton Texans. He was also the Dean of Students for 10 of his The new color scheme is blue, gold and red, a depar- NSIC with a certificate of achievement and a wrist watch. ner (Yankton), Jilanne Doom (Wagner), Megan Hilson 14 years at the school. ture from the Hornets’ teal, purple, gold and white. A total of 80 student-athletes from the NSIC’s 16 institu- (Yankton), Alex Hohenthaner (Yankton), Kristin Steffen During the offseason, Bischoff worked the U.S. Army Goodell: Don’t Sweat Weather The Hornets have been in New Orleans since moving tions will receive the award in its fourth year. (Crofton, Neb.) and South Dakota State’s Jared Ailts High School All-American Bowl as the Director of Football from Charlotte for the 2002-03 season, although they were Among the honorees are Augustana’s Molly Kokesh (Yankton), Jenna Grossenburg (Yankton), Kip Kinsley Operations for the West Team, a role he occupied for the For 2014 Super Bowl relocated temporarily to Oklahoma City from 2005-2007 (track/cross country) of Scotland, and Sioux Falls’ Kelsey (Yankton), Bobbie McLaury (Elk Point) and Rochelle last five years after coaching the game in 2008. NEW YORK (AP) — Super Cold? due to Hurricane Katrina. Benson, who also owns the Krcil (volleyball) of Wagner and David Maxwell (basket- Wynia (Platte). Bischoff graduated with a bachelor’s degree in educa- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says league officials Saints, bought the team last spring.

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HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Joan Tammen Bible Academy 27 Jones County 76, Kadoka Area 36 Friday, January 25 Saturday, January 26 Laurel-Concord-Coleridge vs. Creighton, 6 p.m.); Tri-Valley VOLLEYBALL 185, Carolyn Leader 177, Donna Jones 160, Sunshine Bible Academy 46, Wessington Langford 60, Waubay 31 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ YHS at S.F. Roosevelt (7:30 p.m., BASKETBALL, MEN’S MMC at Nebraska Wesleyan (4 Conf. Classic at Alcester (Alcester-Hudson, Centerville, Free- YANKTON PARKS & REC Laverta Mauch 160 Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington 24 Lennox 57, Parkston 37 KYNT-AM, KVHT-FM); Dakota Oyate Challenge at Huron p.m., KYNT-AM) man Academy, Gayville-Volin, Irene-Wakonda, Scotland, Vi- HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Joan Tammen Webster Triangular Leola/Frederick 49, Ellendale, N.D. 36 (Marty); Colome at Platte-Geddes; Hartington Cedar Catholic at BASKETBALL, WOMEN’S USD at IUPUI (2 p.m., KVHT- borg-Hurley); Dakota Valley at Lennox; West Central at MEN’S LEAGUE 519, Carolyn Leader 465, Deb Wiebelhaus 446 Redfield-Doland 40, Sisseton 32 Marshall, Minn. 48, Sioux Falls Washington Wynot; Sioux Falls Christian at Dakota Valley; Tripp-Delmont- FM); MMC at Nebraska Wesleyan (2 p.m., KYNT-AM) Platte-Geddes RESULTS: Net Ninjas-Upper Deck def. I STANDINGS: Lewis & Clark Specialty Webster 50, Redfield-Doland 18 40 Armour vs. South Central at Bonesteel; Tri-Valley at Elk Point- BASKETBALL, BOYS’ Dakota Oyate Challenge at Huron HOCKEY, BOYS’ JV Watertown at Yankton (7 p.m.) Chico’s Bail Bonds 21-17, 21-10, 22-20; Stock- 134.5-85.5, Arens Const. 120-100, Comfy Webster 57, Sisseton 21 Oldham-Ramona/Rutland 81, Lake Preston Jefferson; Wagner at Scotland (Marty); Mid-State Conf. at Wayne (Pierce vs. Madison, 3:45 HOCKEY, GIRLS’ JV Yankton at Oahe (6 p.m.) men’s def. KPI Crushers 21-12, 21-7, 21-14, Feet.biz 112-108 68 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ JV YHS at S.F. Roosevelt (4 p.m.) p.m.; Crofton vs. Battle Creek, 5:30 p.m.); Niobrara Valley Conf. HOCKEY, BOYS’ BANTAM Watertown at Yankton (4:30 Stockmen’s def. Murdo’s 21-18, 21-13, 21-7 II STANDINGS: DSM Apts. 106.5-113.5, Rosholt 59, Florence/Henry 44 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ SOPH YHS at S.F. Roosevelt Tourn. (Niobrara-Verdigre, Santee); Northeast Neb. Activities p.m.) STANDINGS: Stockmen’s 10-0, Net Ninjas- Wiebelhaus PDR 106-114, F&M Bank 81-139 BASKETBALL Solen, N.D. 75, Wakpala 63 (5:45 p.m.) Conf. at Plainview (Neligh-Oakdale vs. Randolph, 2 p.m.; Lau- SWIMMING & DIVING, COLLEGE North Dakota at USD Upper Deck 6-3, KPI Crushers 5-4, Murdo’s 2-7, HIGHLIGHTS: Rita Schumacher 3-10 South Central 33, Boyd County, Neb. 18 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ 9TH YHS at S.F. Roosevelt (4 rel-Concord-Coleridge vs. West Holt, 4 p.m.; Plainview vs. (1 p.m.) Chico’s Bail Bonds 0-9 YANKTON MIDDLE SCHOOL NOTES: Lewis & Clark Specialty Hospital, SEVENTH GRADE GIRLS Sully Buttes 57, Lower Brule 44 p.m.) Elkhorn Valley, 6 p.m.); Centerville at Menno TRACK & FIELD, COLLEGE INDOOR Buena Vista Inv. WOMEN’S JUST FOR FUN LEAGUE DSM Apts. win second round Timber Lake 51, McLaughlin 35 BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ Big East Conf. at Baltic and Mon- BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ Big East Conf. at Garretson (MMC); USD Alumni Open (USD) RESULTS: Neu Pond & Landscaping def. A — YANKTON 24, BRANDON VALLEY 20: YMS Leading Scorers — Holly Hicks 8, Madie Viborg-Hurley 74, Centerville 50 trose (Parker); Dakota Oyate Challenge at Huron (Marty); (Parker); Dakota Oyate Challenge at Huron (Marty); Lewis & WRESTLING, PREP Brookings Inv. (YHS, 9 a.m.); Elkhorn Bud Light-Fleeg’s-NAPA 21-6, 21-18, 21-6; In- Wall 80, Hill City 34 Beresford at Lennox; Canton at Vermillion (KVTK-AM); Colome Clark Conf. Tourn. (At Winnebago — Wausa vs. Hartington, 6 South Dual Tourn. (Wakefield-Allen); Parker Inv. (Dakota Valley, side-Outers def. Pro-Auto 21-18, 21-15, 21-11; WRESTLING Cordell 6 B — BRANDON VALLEY 32, YANKTON 16: Waverly-South Shore 65, Wilmot 61, OT at Platte-Geddes; Hartington Cedar Catholic at Wynot; Marion p.m.; Ponca vs. Winnebago, 7:45 p.m.; At Emerson — Allen vs. Parker, Scotland, 10 a.m.); Wagner Inv. (Alcester-Hudson, Amanda’s Pet Styling def. Larry’s Heating & Yankton 56, Sioux Falls O’Gorman 49 at Menno; Parkston at Avon; Sioux Falls Christian at Dakota Bancroft-Rosalie, 6 p.m.; Emerson-Hubbard vs. Winside, 7:45 Andes Central, Beresford, Bon Homme, Elk Point-Jefferson, Cooling 21-18, 21-1, 21-18 THURSDAY’S S.D. SCORES YMS Leading Scorers — Gabby Keiser 4, Taylor Brookings 51, Mitchell 18 Hamilton 4 Dakota Oyate Challenge Valley; Tripp-Delmont-Armour vs. South Central at Bonesteel; p.m.; At Homer — Wakefield vs. Bloomfield, 6 p.m.; Walthill vs. Kimball-White Lake-Platte-Geddes, Marion-Freeman, Park- STANDINGS: Neu Pond & Landscaping 9- First Round Tri-Valley at Elk Point-Jefferson Homer, 7:45 p.m.); Mid-State Conf. Tourn. at Norfolk (Madison ston, Wagner, 10 a.m.) 0, Inside-Outers 7-2, Amanda’s Pet Styling 6-3, Mitchell 54, Chamberlain 20 C — BRANDON VALLEY 27, YANKTON 12: Bennett County Quadrangular YMS Leading Scorers — Katrina Thomas 3, Crow Creek 83, Crazy Horse 30 HOCKEY, GIRLS’ JV Yankton at Oahe (8 p.m.) vs. O’Neill, 2 p.m.; Wayne vs. Battle Creek, 7:15 p.m.); Nio- Sunday, January 27 Bud Light-Fleeg’s-NAPA 3-6, Larry’s Heating & Marty Indian 55, Takini 46 WRESTLING, PREP Plainview Inv. (Creighton-Verdigre, brara Valley Conf. Tourn. (Niobrara-Verdigre, Santee); North- HOCKEY, GIRLS’ JV Yankton at Oahe (8 a.m.) Cooling 1-8, Pro-Auto 1-8 Bennett County 42, Lyman 30 Lauren Schild 3 Bennett County 42, Todd County 36 Tiospa Zina Tribal 73, Flandreau Indian 52 Crofton, Hartington Cedar Catholic, Laurel-Concord-Coleridge, east Neb. Activities Conf. Tourn. at Creighton (Elkhorn Valley Ponca, Randolph, noon) vs. West Holt, 2 p.m.; Plainview vs. Neligh-Oakdale, 4 p.m.; Gordon-Rushville, Neb. 38, Lyman 30 THURSDAY’S S.D. BOYS BOWLING THURSDAY’S S.D. GIRLS Gordon-Rushville, Neb. 40, Bennett County Aberdeen Christian 69, Ipswich 61 YANKTON BOWL 27 Andes Central 63, Bon Homme 58 Aberdeen Roncalli 42, Sisseton 29 Sioux Falls Lincoln 56, Brandon Valley 42 O’Neill 61, West Holt 46 Boyd County 42, South Central, S.D. 21 West Holt 46, O’Neill 35 Gordon-Rushville, Neb. 49, Todd County 23 Arlington 77, Colman-Egan 75, OT Alcester-Hudson 53, Bridgewater-Emery 44 MOONSHINERS Sioux Falls O’Gorman 43, Yankton 33 Oakland-Craig 53, Lyons-Decatur Northeast Cedar Valley 65, Arcadia 27 Wood River 46, Gibbon 21 Todd County 36, Lyman 32 Avon 44, Gregory 41 Bloomfield, Neb. 55, Gayville-Volin 29 HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Frank Osborn Sully Buttes 98, Lower Brule 16 44 Clearwater/Orchard 57, Wausa 44 Yutan 44, Weeping Water 32 Britton-Hecla Quadrangular Bloomfield, Neb. 88, Gayville-Volin 28 Bon Homme 52, Andes Central 34 Sr. 223, Lee Lindquist 217, Mark Brannon 212, Todd County 52, Pine Ridge 51 Perkins County 80, Sedgwick County, Colo. Crofton 44, Pierce 35 Centennial Conference Tournament Britton-Hecla/Langford 39, Aberdeen Ron- Clark/Willow Lake 65, Deuel 57 Boyd County, Neb. 42, South Central 21 Wendy Wiebelhaus 175, Deb Caba 155 Vermillion 25, Dell Rapids 22 65 Deshler 54, Kenesaw 21 Consolation calli 30 Corsica/Stickney 58, Menno 35 Centerville 63, Viborg-Hurley 47 HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Frank Osborn Wagner 61, Scotland 45 Pierce 54, Crofton 40 Elba/North Loup-Scotia 41, Anselmo-Merna Aquinas 41, Omaha Concordia 20 Semifinal Britton-Hecla/Langford 42, Ortonville, Minn. Dell Rapids 55, Vermillion 52 Clark/Willow Lake 61, Great Plains Lutheran Sr. 658, Lee Lindquist 599, Wendy Wiebelhaus Wakpala 60, Solen, N.D. 44 Randolph 69, Plainview 25 24 Lincoln Christian 38, Lincoln Lutheran 22 30 Deubrook 61, DeSmet 38 21 466 Winner 74, Stanley County 33 Red Cloud 46, Superior 33 Elwood 56, Eustis-Farnam 54 Central Conference Tournament Milbank 49, Britton-Hecla/Langford 21 Douglas 62, Custer 59 Douglas 57, Custer 29 STANDINGS: JB Auto 64.5-24.5, Steamway Big East Conference Tournament Scribner-Snyder 59, Tekamah-Herman 50 Emerson-Hubbard 68, Allen 43 Quarterfinal Milbank 54, Aberdeen Roncalli 22 Elkton-Lake Benton 83, Dell Rapids St. Ethan 56, Mitchell Christian 49 58-32, 2 Kevins & Girl 54-36, Quiznos 43-47, First Round South Central, S.D. 33, Boyd County 18 Falls City Sacred Heart 51, Johnson-Brock Seward 43, Holdrege 35 Milbank 60, Ortonville, Minn. 24 Mary 34 Hanson 57, Kimball/White Lake 46 FECC-L&S 35-55 Baltic 52, Garretson 25 St. Mary’s 71, Stuart 40 23 Crossroads Conference Tournament Groton Triangular Ethan 81, Mitchell Christian 48 Harrisburg 82, Madison 17 McCook Central/Montrose 42, Chester 26 Sutherland 55, Creek Valley 49 Friend 44, East Butler 33 Semifinal Clark/Willow Lake 39, Deuel 18 Freeman 66, Dakota Christian 60 Highmore-Harrold 62, Lyman 35 CROFTON Parker 56, Flandreau 41 Sutton 48, Sandy Creek 35 Fullerton 48, Centura 35 Exeter/Milligan 45, Shelby/Rising City 40 Groton 48, Clark/Willow Lake 31 Harding County 75, Beach, N.D. 50 Ipswich 80, Aberdeen Christian 12 Sioux Valley 61, Howard 24 Twin River 47, Logan View 39 Hartington 53, Winside 23 Giltner 46, Bruning-Davenport/Shickley 44 WOMEN’S AMERICAN Groton 50, Deuel 18 Harrisburg 62, West Central 47 Irene-Wakonda 51, Freeman Academy 26 Dakota Oyate Challenge Wausa 50, Clearwater/Orchard 47 Heartland 56, Tri County 28 Dakota Oyate Challenge HIGH TEAM GAME: Lewis & Clark Spe- Sunshine Bible Academy Triangular Hartington Cedar Catholic, Neb. 69, Wagner Jones County 60, Kadoka Area 48 First Round Winnebago 60, Pender 45 Johnson County Central 53, Conestoga 26 First Round cialty Hospital 744 Mt. Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica 41, Wessing- 46 Milbank 46, Hamlin 35 Crow Creek 91, Tiospaye Topa 16 Wisner-Pilger 60, North Bend Central 46 Laurel-Concord 54, Wakefield 29 Omaha Nation 110, Crazy Horse, S.D. 29 HIGH TEAM SERIES: Lewis & Clark Spe- ton Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington 12 Irene-Wakonda 51, Freeman Academy 34 Miller 51, Faulkton 47 cialty Hospital 2123 Mt. Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica 43, Sunshine Mt. Vernon/Plankinton 59, Gregory 42 Marty Indian 74, Takini 33 Yutan 64, Weeping Water 39 Lexington 37, Adams Central 36 Eastern Midlands Conference Tournament Omaha Nation, Neb. 110, Crazy Horse 29 Bryan High Cage Classic Lindsay Holy Family 57, Heartland Lutheran Semifinal Tiospa Zina Tribal 63, Flandreau Indian 37 Consolation: Wayne 53, Bellevue East 39 35 Gretna 58, Elkhorn South 39 Yellowstone Trail Conference Tournament Championship: Omaha Bryan 70, Lincoln Loup City 42, Twin Loup 29 Norris 28, Waverly 23 First Round High 58 Lutheran High Northeast 49, Battle Creek 37 Hiawatha Tournament Herreid/Selby Area 95, Edmunds Central 23 Centennial Conference Tournament Millard North 72, Omaha Marian 53 Consolation Semifinal Potter County 54, Eureka/Bowdle 36 Consolation Norfolk Catholic 47, Boone Central/Newman Falls City 46, Jackson Heights, Kan. 12 USD Women Win At Western Illinois Hastings St. Cecilia 57, Lincoln Lutheran Grove 35 Nebraska Frontier Conference Tournament MACOMB, Ill. — The University team scored during the final 3:42 of by a Division I player, beating a 42-point per- THURSDAY’S NEB. BOYS 54 North Bend Central 42, Wisner-Pilger 22 Fifth: College View Academy 26, Parkview Adams Central 67, Lexington 35 St. Albert, Council Bluffs, Iowa 70, Boys North Platte St. Patrick’s 74, Maxwell 28 Christian 22 of South Dakota women moved to the game as South Dakota held on formance by Tyler Haws of BYU. It is also the Amherst 66, Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 26 Town 67 Oakland-Craig 43, Lyons-Decatur Northeast Republican Plains Activity Conference Tourn. .500 on the season with a 63-60 vic- for the win. highest single-game total in Oakland’s Division Bloomfield 88, Gayville-Volin, S.D. 28 Crossroads Conference Tournament 35 East Consolation I history, and third all-time at the school. Clarkson/Leigh 64, Bancroft-Rosalie 62 Semifinal Omaha Westside 51, Lincoln North Star 37 Alma 40, Bertrand 36 tory over Western Illinois on South Dakota outrebounded Bruning-Davenport/Shickley 56, High Plains Ord 52, Doniphan-Trumbull 38 Southwest 43, Cambridge 39 Bader was 11 for 18 from beyond the arc, 15 Doniphan-Trumbull 58, Ord 31 Thursday. Western Illinois 41-22 and scored Elgin Public/Pope John 56, Humphrey 50 Community 47 Osmond 59, Ewing 29 West Consolation for 24 overall and 6 for 6 at the free-throw line. Elwood 66, Eustis-Farnam 49 Giltner 44, Osceola 42 Pender 68, Winnebago 41 Wallace 66, Hayes Center 50 USD, 10-10 overall, remains in 10 second chance points on 13 of- That helped the Golden Grizzlies (9-13, 4-4 Ewing 46, Osmond 45 Eastern Midlands Conference Tournament Perkins County 60, Sedgwick County, Colo. Wauneta-Palisade 57, Paxton 37 second place in the Summit League fensive rebounds. The Coyotes Summit) shoot 55 percent overall from the field, Falls City Sacred Heart 63, Johnson-Brock Semifinal 46 East Semifinal 40 Elkhorn South 45, Gretna 44 Randolph 56, Plainview 32 Southern Valley 58, Arapahoe 48 West with a 5-2 league mark. The Coy- have been outrebounding their op- including 14 of 30 on 3-point attempts. Friend 58, East Butler 44 Waverly 32, Norris 29 Sandy Creek 45, Sutton 38 Dundy County-Stratton 53, Hitchcock otes play at IUPUI Saturday at 2 ponents by an average of eight Sean Esposito scored 21 points and Dono- Fullerton 58, Centura 51 Nebraska Capitol Conference Tournament Scribner-Snyder 45, Tekamah-Herman 43, County 26 Gibbon 69, Wood River 39 Semifinal OT Sandhills Conference Tournament p.m. boards per game this season. van Gibbs had 15 for IUPUI (6-17, 1-8), which Fort Calhoun 63, Raymond Central 61 South Platte 49, Garden County 44 Semifinal SOUTH DAKOTA (10-10) lost its seventh straight. Hartington Cedar Catholic 69, Wagner, S.D. Lisa Loeffler led USD with 12 46 Sandhills Conference Tournament South Sioux City 77, Sioux City, North, Iowa Brady 45, SMC 27 Polly Harrington 4-7 0-0 9, Lisa Loeffler 5-10 2-2 12, Tem- Corey Petros added 12 points and 11 re- Semifinal 51 Southwest Conference Tournament points and 13 rebounds, including pestt Wilson 5-9 2-2 12, Alexis Yackley 3-6 0-0 6, Nicole Heartland 71, Tri County 45 bounds for Oakland, and Duke Mondy had 11 Johnson County Central 62, Conestoga 26 Mullen 62, Brady 37 Southern 38, Auburn 34 Semifinal seven offensive boards. Nicole Seekamp 5-15 2-2 13, Tia Hemiller 1-2 0-0 2, Sam Mehr 0-1 0- Sandhills/Thedford 58, SMC 34 St. Mary’s 77, Stuart 25 Ainsworth 52, Valentine 51 0 0, Pam January 0-0 0-0 0, Margaret McCloud 2-4 0-0 4, Heidi points. The Grizzlies outrebounded the Jaguars Kenesaw 47, Deshler 30 Seekamp scored a team-leading 13 Laurel-Concord 43, Wakefield 42 Sumner-Eddyville-Miller 36, Amherst 32 Gothenburg 76, Minden 74, OT Hoff 2-3 1-2 5. TOTALS: 27-57 7-8 63. 37-18 and swept the season series between the THURSDAY’S NEB. GIRLS Superior 50, Red Cloud 24 WESTERN ILLINOIS (10-9) Lincoln North Star 54, Omaha Westside 50 points. Tempestt Wilson netted 12 schools. Loup City 57, Twin Loup 26 Bancroft-Rosalie 70, Clarkson/Leigh 27 Sutherland 74, Creek Valley 24 Ashley Luke 8-15 3-4 19, Jackie Rieger 1-1 1-2 3, Rebecca Wayne 48, West Point-Beemer 28 points and three assists, and Alexis Henricson 2-2 0-0 5, Saule Kontautaite 3-9 0-0 7, Michelle Sal- W. ILLINOIS 43, IPFW 40: FORT WAYNE, North Platte St. Patrick’s 70, Maxwell 17 Bloomfield 55, Gayville-Volin, S.D. 29 Yackley had seven assists in the vatori 3-7 0-1 6, Charnelle Reed 1-4 5-6 8, Michelle Maher 4-11 Ind. (AP) — Ceola Clark scored 11 points and 0-0 12, Karis Phillips 0-2 0-0 0, Rachel Evans 0-1 0-0 0. TO- Western Illinois, despite not scoring in the last 8 victory. TALS: 22-52 9-13 60. For WIU (10-9, 3-4 Summit), Ash- At the half: USD 39, WIU 31. Three-Pointers: WIU 7-20 minutes of the game, held on to beat IPFW 43- lenge on Thursday in Huron. Milbank, 9-5 and winners of six straight, hits the road ley Luke scored a career-high 19 (Maher 4-9, Henricson 1-1, Reed 1-2, Kontautaite 1-5, Luke 0- 40 Thursday night. Amdana Iron Elk led the way for Marty with to face Lac qui Parle Valley, Minn., on Monday. Hamlin, 5- 1, Salvatori 0-1, Phillips 0-1), USD 2-7 (Harrington 1-1, Seekamp Remy Roberts-Burnett added 10 points for 14 points. Rose Drapeau added 12 points. 9, hosts Webster on Jan. 31. points to lead the way. She also 1-3, Yackley 0-1, Mehr 0-1, Hoff 0-1). Rebounds: USD 41 (Loef- Girls HAMLIN (5-9)...... 6 9 20 35 the Summit League-leading Leathernecks (16- Lanessa Honomichl posted 10 points in the vic- had eight rebounds and three fler 13), WIU 22 (Luke 8). Personal Fouls: USD 13, WIU 9. MILBANK (9-5) ...... 13 26 38 46 Fouled Out: None. Assists: WIU 17 (Henricson 7), USD 15 4, 8-1 Summit). Jack Houpt’s 3-pointer with From Page 8A tory. blocked shots. Michelle Maher (Yackley 7). Turnovers: USD 19, WIU 14. Blocked Shots: WIU 5 12:49 left was Western Illinois’ last , Amber Red Elk led the way for Takinin with Big East Conf. Tourn. added 12 points in the effort. (Luke 3), USD 0. Steals: WIU 9 (Henricson 4), USD 7 (Yackley and the Leathernecks didn’t score after Don 2, Seekamp 2). Attendance: 485. eight points. Cora Flying By added six points in An 11-1 run over the final five McAvoy’s free throws made it 43-31 with 8:35 the loss. Sioux Valley 61, Howard 24 minutes of the first-half allowed Men to play. Bloomfield will compete in the Lewis and Marty will take on Omaha Nation today in the MONTROSE —Sioux Valley defeated Howard 61-24 the ‘Yotes to open up an eight- Mario Hines led the Mastodons (9-13, 2-6) Clark Conference Tournament on Jan. 28. winner’s bracket. Takini will take on Crazy Horse in the first round of the Big East Conference Tournament OAKLAND 89, IUPUI 71: ROCHESTER, Gayville-Volin will compete in the Tri-Valley Con- in Montrose. point 39-31 halftime lead. Western with 13 points and seven rebounds. Joe Ed- today in the losers bracket. Anna Keefe led the way for Sioux Valley (8-4) with 13 Mich. (AP) — Travis Bader hit a school-record ference tournament on Saturday. Illinois cut the USD lead to two- 11 3-pointers and scored a career-high 47 wards scored with 1:34 left to get Fort Wayne points and six rebounds. Carli Peterson added 10 points within three, but the Mastodons’ Luis Jacobo Harrisburg 82, Madison 17 in the victory. points on four different occasions points to lead Oakland past IUPUI 89-71 Thurs- HARRISBURG — The Harrisburg Tigers jumped out McKenna Rudbusch led Howard (1-12) with 10 points. day night. missed a pair of 3-point tries in the final minute. Emerson-Hubbard 58, in the second half but were never Western won the first meeting between the to a 50-14 halftime lead and coasted to an 82-17 victory Jacelyn Haas added nine points in the loss. able to regain the lead. Neither Bader’s point total is the highest this season over Madison in girls’ basketball action on Thursday. SIOUX VALLEY (8-4)...... 24 37 49 61 teams 62-50 on Dec. 29 in Macomb, Ill. Allen 43 Hailey Halling scored 17 points and Morgan Krier had HOWARD (1-12)...... 5 9 15 24 ALLEN, Neb. — Emerson-Hubbard defeated 15 points to lead a balanced Harrisburg attack. Danni Hon- Allen 58-43 in Nebraska girls basketball action ner scored 12 points and Brittany Blakeney had 10 points, McCook Central-Montrose 42, Thursday night. each recording five assists. Honner also had six rebounds Tyler Frank led South Central (12-1) with 14 points and Rachel Finnegan, Lindsey Jones and Brit- in the victory. Chester Area 26 and four steals in the victory. Maddie Nipe led Madison with five points. Brandon Van Osdel led Gayville-Volin with 11 rebounds in the victory. tany Sullivan each led Emerson-Hubbard (4-10) MONTROSE — McCook Central-Montrose defeated There were no stats avaliable for West Boyd (7-8). Harrisburg, 14-1 and winners of eight straight, hosts Chester Area 42-26 in the first round of the Big East Con- 12 points. South Central will host Tripp-Delmont-Armour today in with 10 points in the victory. Tea Area on Saturday. Madison, 3-10, hosts Pipestone, ference Tournament in Montrose. Boys Minn., on Tuesday. Bloomfield takes on Homer in the opening Bonesteel. West Boyd will travel to Wausa on Saturday. Amy Drieling and Megan Blanke each had Brianna Painter led McCook Central-Montrose (6-6) with 10 points and six rebounds. Jean Okojlund added From Page 8A round of the Lewis & Clark Conference Tourna- SOUTH CENTRAL (12-1)...... 4 18 26 33 13 points for Allen (2-13) in the loss. ment on Monday. Gayville-Volin hosts Freeman WEST BOYD (7-8)...... 7 0 12 18 Both teams will compete in the Lewis and Milbank 46, Hamlin 35 eight points in the victory. MILBANK — Milbank had five players score eight Elana Bora led Chester Area (7-6) with eight points Academy on Jan. 31. Clark Conference tournament next week. and eight rebounds in the loss. GAYVILLE-VOLIN (0-14)...... 3 10 22 28 Marshall 48, Washington 40 EMERSON-HUBBARD (4-10) ...... 10 32 43 58 points or more as it defeated Hamlin 46-35 in girls’ basket- ball action on Thursday. McCook Central-Montrose will take on Sioux Valley in eight rebounds, five blocks and three steals in BLOOMFIELD (8-8)...... 24 44 59 88 SIOUX FALLS — Marshall, Minn., had six players ALLEN (2-13)...... 13 22 34 43 the winner’s bracket of the Big East Conference Tourna- score five points or more as it rallied to beat Sioux Falls Cori Redmond scored 12 points for Milbank, which led the victory. 26-9 at the half. Brittany Ackerman and McKenzie Mertens ment today. Chester will play Howard in the loser’s bracket Washington 48-40 in boys’ basketball action on Thursday. today as well. Shamus O’Malley led Centerville (8-3) with Corsica-Stickney 58, Hunter Peterson was the lone Tiger in double figures, Marty 74, Takini 33 each had nine points, with Ackerman snagging seven re- bounds in the victory. MCCOOK CENTRAL-MONTROSE (6-6) ...... 13 25 34 42 20 points. Ty Knutson added 10 points in the finishing with 12 points as Marshall outscored the Warriors HURON — Marty defeated Takini 74-33 in CHESTER AREA (7-6) ...... 7 15 21 26 loss. Menno 35 27-14 in the second half. Tanner Bukowski had nine points the opening round of the Dakota Oyate Chal- Miranda Arbach led Hamlin with 16 points. Viborg-Hurley will host Canistota in Viborg STICKNEY — Gunner Baan Hoffman scored and five steals, and Riley Sharbono added nine points in the win. on Tuesday. Centerville will travel to Menno on 15 points as Corsica-Stickney rolled past Menno Brett Stanley scored 19 points on 9-12 shooting to Saturday. 58-35 on Thursday night in Stickney. lead Washington. Ty Wiley added four assists. getting repetitive, but at the end NEBRASKA-OMAHA 95, S. DAKOTA 90 VIBORG-HURLEY (11-1)...... 22 42 59 74 Adam Bormann added 12 points and four Washington, 4-9, travels to cross-town and District NEBRASKA-OMAHA (6-16) CENTERVILLE (8-3)...... 12 22 36 50 assists for the Jaguars (7-4), who led from start 2AA rival Sioux FAlls Lincoln on Saturday. of the day, the game’s over now, Welhouse 6-10 1-2 17, Karhoff 7-8 0-0 14, Phillips 0-1 0-0 to finish. Michael Odens had 10 points and nine MARSHALL ...... 13 21 34 48 Coyotes we have to move on.” 0, Carter 6-13 5-5 17, Simmons 10-21 1-2 26, Steffensmeier 5- WASHINGTON ...... 11 26 36 40 7 1-2 14, Tyus 2-3 2-2 7, Egli 0-1 0-0 0, Hagerbaumer 0-0 0-0 Irene-Wakonda 51, rebounds, and Austin Tilton had 10 rebounds. Up next for the Coyotes: The 0. Totals 36-64 10-13 95. For the visiting Wolves (3-8), Austin Her- Deubrook 61, DeSmet 38 From Page 8A trek to Brookings on Thursday S. DAKOTA (8-13) Freeman Academy 34 rboldt scored 11 points. Gruis 6-14 1-4 13, Tecker 6-11 2-2 14, Myles 9-20 4-4 26, WHITE — Cory Byers scored a game-high 15 points night for a showdown with the Bos 5-11 4-5 16, Kasperbauer 2-6 0-0 6, Boots 3-4 0-0 9, Row- FREEMAN — Irene-Wakonda defeated Corsica-Stickney plays Mount Vernon-Plank- to lead Deubrook to a 61-38 victory over DeSmet in boys’ Freeman Academy 51-34 in South Dakota ‘B’ Jackrabbits. son 1-4 2-3 4, Robertson 1-2 0-0 2. Totals 33-72 13-18 90. inton tonight (Friday) and Menno plays Center- basketball action on Thursday. USD, however, rallied to climb Halftime—Nebraska-Omaha 43-41. 3-Point Goals—Ne- boys basketball action Thursday night. ville on Saturday. Riley Hanson added 11 points and three steals for the braska-Omaha 13-26 (Simmons 5-10, Welhouse 4-7, Steffens- victorious Dolphins. Dustin Livingston led Irene-Wakonda (9-5) MENNO (3-8)...... 11 24 30 35 within 83-82 on a Brandon Bos You can follow Jeremy Hoeck meier 3-4, Tyus 1-2, Carter 0-3), S. Dakota 11-24 (Myles 4-8, with 19 points. CORSICA-STICKNEY (7-4)...... 20 37 46 58 For DeSmet, Austin Janssen had 13 points. jumper with 3:48 left. The Maver- Boots 3-4, Bos 2-5, Kasperbauer 2-6, Robertson 0-1). Fouled Deubrook, 7-5, travels to Castlewood on Saturday. on Twitter at twitter.com/ jhoeck Out—None. Rebounds—Nebraska-Omaha 35 (Welhouse 9), Josh Gahl led Freeman Academy with eight DeSmet, 5-7 and losers of four straight, looks to bounce icks responded with a three, set- S. Dakota 36 (Gruis, Tecker 9). Assists—Nebraska-Omaha 17 points. Keegan Schreoeder added nine re- Lennox 57, Parkston 37 back when it hosts Clark-Willow Lake on Saturday. ting the tone for the closing (Simmons 4), S. Dakota 15 (Bos 5). Total Fouls—Nebraska- bounds in the loss. PARKSTON — Lennox defeated Parkston DESMET (5-7) ...... 10 18 21 38 minutes. Omaha 19, S. Dakota 13. Technical—Gruis. A—1,530. IRENE-WAKONDA (9-5)...... 10 16 37 51 57-37 in South Dakota boys basketball action DEUBROOK (7-5)...... 17 29 43 61 FREEMAN ACADEMY (1-12)...... 5 12 19 34 “They ran some good stuff, Thursday night in Parkston. Zach Koosman led Lennox (6-6) with 19 Tuesday got some open looks, but I feel Bloomfield 88, points in the victory. St. Mary’s 72, Creighton 67 like even some of the shots they Spencer Lucas led Parkston (8-5) with 14 CREIGHTON — Behind a 32 point performace of hit, it felt like deja vu,” Myles Catch the Fastest Game in Town! Gayville-Volin 28 points in the loss. Adam Moon St. Mary’s was able to defeat Creighton 72- BLOOMFIELD, Neb. — The Bloomfield said. “We were making a run, but Lennox will travel to Madison on Tuesday. 67 in an overtime shootout in Creighton on Tuesday night. they hit a three. It was tough.” Bees evened their record at 8-8 with an 88-28 Parkston will travel to Montrose to take on Mc- Conner Connet added 17 points for St. Mary’s (13-1). victory over Gayville-Volin in boys’ basketball Cole Moon netted seven points in the victory. It’s been like that for the Coy- Saturday, Jan 26 Cook Central-Montrose on Monday. Cole Thomas led Creighton (13-4) with 24 points. action. LENNOX (6-6) ...... 10 32 50 57 Bronson Pahl added 20 points. Beau Schindler netted 13 otes since mid-December: A win Chet Beckman led Bloomfield with 18 points PARKSTON (8-5)...... 3 13 23 37 points in the loss. is followed by two losses. Bantam vs. Watertown • 4:30 p.m. and seven rebounds. Ty Alexander and Bren- St. Mary’s will travel to Plainview today (Friday). “Offensively we have a good den Johnson each had 11 points. Quinn O’Brien South Cent. 33, West Boyd 18 Creighton will play in the NENAC tournament on Jan. 29. netted 10 points. Kane Fiedler had six assists BONESTEEL — South Central defeated West Boyd, ST. MARY’S (13-1) ...... 18 32 50 57 72 basketball team, we just physi- Boys JV vs. Watertown • 7:00 p.m. Neb. 33-18 in a border battle on Thursday night. CREIGHTON (13-4)...... 14 35 49 57 67 cally can’t do everything we need to do on the defensive end,” Open Skate Boots said. “We aren’t long the freshman A game 39-35. Bradey O’GORMAN (5-8) enough or strong enough to get Friday Sorenson led the Bucks with 16 Jackson Lund 0-0 0-0 0, Kyle Scholten 3-14 7-8 13, Davis $5.00 Adults Cowan 2-6 2-2 6, Spencer Hawkins 1-1 0-0 2, Tyler Pals 2-5 2- all the defensive stops we have 1 - 4 p.m. $3.00 Students Bucks points and six rebounds. Blake 2 6, Braxton Elliott 5-9 2-3 15, Max Donohue 2-3 0-0 5, Connor Sawey had seven points and Nagel 1-3 0-2 2, Tommy Entwistle 0-0 0-0 0, Matt Miller 0-0 0-0 to.” Saturday 0. Totals 16-41 13-15 49. Bos finished with 16 points, From Page 8A Keenan LaCroix grabbed eight re- YANKTON (4-6) 1 - 4 p.m. bounds. Michael Rucker 2-5 3-4 8, Andrew Hummel 2-7 0-0 4, Lan- eight rebounds and five assists don Breen 2-2 0-0 4, JJ Hejna 8-15 2-4 18, Brady Hale 2-6 0-0 for the Coyotes, who shot 47 per- Sunday The Bucks won the freshman B 5, Ryan Olson 0-1 6-6 6, Zach Benjamin 1-3 0-0 2, Reid the defensive end is something you game 50-41. Gabe Dannebring had Sawatzke 0-3 0-0 0, Kellen Soulek 4-7 1-2 9. Totals 21-49 12-15 cent in the game and held the 1 - 4 p.m. 56. edge in points off turnovers, sec- need every game.” 11 points and six rebounds while O’GORMAN...... 6 19 25 49 901 Whiting Dr. Yankton won the junior varsity Nathan List also netted 11 points. YANKTON...... 13 23 38 56 ond-chance points and fast-break Yankton, SD Three-pointers: O’G 3-10 (Elliott 3), Y 2-9 (Rucker, Hale 1). points. Kiwanis 4-H game 50-40. Eric Williams paced Landon Binder grabbed eight re- Rebounds: O’G 28 (Pals 7), Y 29 (Hejna 5). Turnovers: O’G 14, www.yanktonice.org the Bucks with 10 points while bounds. Y 9. Fouls: O’G 14, Y 18. Foul out: Rucker, Cowan. Technical “We just have to keep on Ice Center Olson added nine. O’Gorman took fouls: None. working,” Myles said. “It’s kind of