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Augustana’s North Ranked scheduled for Saturday, Jan. 11 at the Dakota tinue funding their programs and to provide oppor- click on the Schwan’s logo in the image box on the • Kayak “feel” Prairie Playhouse. tunities for their participants. front page or visit Schwans-cares.com and enter • Wet exits First In Region The event begins with a social hour and silent Currently, Yankton County 4-H and Yankton Yankton Area Ice into the search box. • Straight-forward self-rescue and assisted-res- SIOUX FALLS — TJ North takes over the top auction at 5:30 p.m. A number of vacation pack- Area Ice Association are using a kitchen facility cue methods. spot and leads six Augustana wrestlers to top-eight ages and other items, including a MLB All-Star that is severely outdated. Along with generous Free Kayaking Course Jan. 18 Call organizer Jarett C. Bies at 605-941-4940 rankings in the Super Region 3 rankings. Augus- package to Minneapolis, will be up for bid. partners in the Yankton community and money Members of the South Dakota Canoe & Kayak for more information. tana’s 10 wrestlers also improved their standings The banquet is presented by Dakota State Uni- raised from this fundraiser, it is hoped that the or- Association are offering a free “Give Kayaks a Try” in the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference versity’s baseball team. Proceeds benefit DSU ganizations can rebuild a kitchen that is up to qual- event from 10:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m., Saturday, Jan. NFAA Winter Archery rankings, placing six in the top four. baseball, the 211th Engineer Company of the ity standards, so that they can successfully 18 in the YHS/Summit Activities Center swimming North jumped two spots in the Super Region 3 South Dakota National Guard and Big Paws — a continue to provide a safe place for our youth to pool. Leagues Forming rankings to become the new No. 1 in the 125- foundation that trains service, therapty and com- grow and develop their skills. The event is free, but it’s open only to the first The NFAA Easton Archery Complex in Yankton pound class. North, a sophomore from Elk Point, panion dogs for injured vets. The organizations are partnering with 14 people who sign up. A waiting list also is avail- will offer two winter archery leagues. owns a 15-3 record with his only three losses com- For more information or tickets, contact DSU Schwan’s Home Services to meet our current able. Participants should dress to “get wet” and An indoor 3D league will be held on Tuesdays, ing to Division I opponents. North also overtook head baseball coach Scott Hortness at 605-291- fundraising goals. Schwan’s Home Delivery offers can use the locker rooms at the SAC to change at 6:30 p.m. each night, beginning on Jan. 14. An the top spot in the NSIC rankings after appearing 9570 or email: [email protected]. more than 350 foods, flash-frozen at their peak of clothes. indoor spot league will be held on Thursdays, at 7 in the past two releases at second. freshness and conveniently delivered to your door. This event will give participants a chance to see p.m. each night, beginning on Jan. 16. Each 4-H, YAIA Raising Funds For Through Schwans-Cares.com, consumers can what kayaks feel like on the water in a controlled league is 10 weeks long. DSU Baseball To Host First order from Schwan’s Home Delivery. setting with no mud, sand or current. Paddlers will There is a cost to participate, including a New Kitchen During the campaign, which runs through Jan. learn basic equipment and kayak nomenclature weekly range fee for non-range members. If you Pitch To Heroes Banquet The Yankton County 4-H and Yankton Area Ice 19, 20 percent of product and 40 percent of e-cer- before getting into the cockpit. are unable to attend at the scheduled time, you MADISON — Madison native and Association are two organizations that impact hun- tificate sales will go back to the organization. In ad- While free-form the event will offer some basic can shoot for score in groups of 3 at anytime dur- Rockies radio announcer Jerry Schemmel will be dreds of kids every year in the Yankton and sur- dition, Schwan’s will contribute 5 percent of all instruction (provided by SDCKA members) on: ing the same week. the keynote speaker for Dakota State University rounding communities. Both of these organizations orders to our organization for the rest of the year. • Entry and exit To sign up, contact them at 605-260-9282 or at baseball team’s First Pitch to Heroes Banquet rely on sales from their concession stand to con- For more information on this fundraiser and • Paddling strokes [email protected]. how you can help, visit www.yanktonice.org and

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127.97, Pierre 123.94, Rapid City Central THURSDAY’S NEB. GIRLS 17 Friday, January 3 (4 p.m., KYNT-AM) KVTK-AM); Wayne at Ponca; Winner at Parkston BOWLING 123.56, Rapid City Stevens 98.00, Sioux Russell Athletic: Louisville 36, BASKETBALL, BOYS’ Creighton Holiday Tourn. BASKETBALL, WOMEN’S Cleveland State at BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ JV Mitchell at YHS (4 Archbishop Bergan 45, Logan View YANKTON BOWL Falls Washington 97.74 Miami 9 (Wausa vs. Boyd County, 4:15 p.m.; Creighton vs. USD (2 p.m., KVTK-AM); MMC at Nebraska Wes- p.m.) CLASS A: Madison 138.55, Deuel 30 Buffalo Wild Wings: Kansas State Hartington, 7:45 p.m.); Knight Classic at Fremont leyan (2 p.m., KYNT-AM) BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ SOPH Mitchell at YHS INDUSTRIAL 128.13, Chamberlain 127.95, Milbank Friend 62, Southern 32 31, Michigan 14 (Hartington Cedar Catholic); Alcester-Hudson at BASKETBALL, BOYS’ YHS at Mitchell (7 p.m., (5:30 p.m.) HIGH TEAM GAME: Yankton Redi- 124.01, Stanley County 122.12, Britton- Mead 55, Boys Town 45 Monday, Dec. 30 Avon; Allen at Lyons-Decatur Northeast; Bon Homme KYNT-AM, KVHT-FM); Creighton Holiday Tourn. BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ 9TH Mitchell at YHS (4 Mix 959 Hecla 121.58, Hot Springs 120.05, Sisse- Oakland-Craig 39, Bancroft-Rosalie Armed Forces: Navy 24, Middle at Winner; Crofton at O’Neill; Dakota Valley at West (Third — 4:15 p.m.; Championship — 7:45 p.m.); p.m.) HIGH TEAM SERIES: Yankton Redi- ton 116.95, Vermillion 116.42, Wagner 36 Tennessee 6 Central; Freeman Academy at Menno; Irene- Knight Classic at Fremont (Hartington Cedar HOCKEY, BOYS’ JV Watertown at Yankton (5 Mix 2698 115.07, West Central 112.63, Wall- Wilcox-Hildreth 42, Shelton 20 Music City: Mississippi 25, Georgia Wakonda at Beresford; Ponca at Wynot; Scotland at Catholic); Sanford Pentagon Classic at Sioux Falls p.m.) HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Marty Kadoka 91.05, Warner 32.36 Alliance Tournament Tech 17 Centerville; Tea Area at Vermillion (KVTK-AM) (Avon vs. Irene-Wakonda, 9 a.m.); Andes Central vs. HOCKEY, GIRLS’ JV Yankton at Brookings (1:30 Sorensen 277, Ray Houfek 275, Robin Mitchell 59, Gordon/Rushville 47 Alamo: Oregon 30, Texas 7 BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ Creighton Holiday Tripp-Delmont-Armour at Armour; Dell Rapids at Elk p.m.) Holec 265, Jerry Peterson 264, Frank Cabela’s Holiday Shootout Holiday: Texas Tech 37, Arizona Tourn. (Wausa vs. Boyd County, 2:30 p.m.; Creighton Point-Jefferson; Emerson-Hubbard at Wynot; Tri-Val- HOCKEY, BANTAM Watertown at Yankton A (3 Osborn Sr. 259, Michael Dooley 259 WRESTLING First Round State 23 vs. Hartington, 6 p.m.); Alcester-Hudson at Avon; ley at Vermillion (KVTK-AM); Wayne at Ponca; Win- p.m.); Watertown at Yankton B (DH, 1 & 7 p.m.) HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Ray Central City 35, Sidney 27 Tuesday, Dec. 31 Allen at Lyons-Decatur Northeast; Bon Homme at ner at Parkston HOCKEY, PEE WEE Yankton A at Sioux Center Houfek 764, Frank Osborn Sr. 716, Marty THURSDAY’S S.D. SCORES Cheyenne South, Wyo. 43, Chase Aberdeen Central 52, Mitchell 20 AdvoCare V100: Arizona 42, Boston Winner; Crofton at O’Neill; Dakota Valley at West BASKETBALL, BOYS’ JV YHS at Mitchell (3:30 (DH, noon & 5:15 p.m.) Sorensen 707, Robin Holec 695, Don County 31 College 19 Central; Freeman Academy at Menno; Irene- p.m.) WRESTLING, PREP McCook Central Inv. (Al- Casey 686 Gering 48, Gothenburg 45, OT Sun: UCLA 42, Virginia Tech 12 Wakonda at Beresford; Marion at Dell Rapids St. BASKETBALL, BOYS’ SOPH YHS at Mitchell cester-Hudson, Beresford, Bon Homme-Scotland, STANDINGS: Yankton Redi-Mix 124, BASKETBALL Laramie, Wyo. 40, Hershey 30 Liberty: Mississippi State 44, Rice 7 Mary; Ponca at Wynot; Tea Area at Vermillion (KVTK- (5:30 p.m.) Dakota Valley, Elk Point-Jefferson, Kimball-White Dakota Trailer 120.5, KPI Bowl Dogs Elgin Public/Pope John Holiday Tourn. Chick-fil-A: Texas A&M 52, Duke 48 AM) BASKETBALL, BOYS’ 9TH YHS at Mitchell Lake-Platte-Geddes, Marion-Freeman, Parker, 9 117.5, Carey’s Bar 113.5, Steiner’s THURSDAY’S S.D. BOYS Burwell 49, Cedar Valley 43 Wednesday, Jan. 1 HOCKEY, BANTAM Yankton B at Sioux Center (DH, 5 p.m.) a.m.); The Clash at Rochester, Minn. (Parkston) Locker 111, Kellen’s Carts & Service 106, Aberdeen Roncalli 73, Britton-Hecla Elgin Public/Pope John 42, Neligh- Heart of Dallas: North Texas 36, (8 p.m.) BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ Mitchell at YHS (7 p.m., Sunday, January 5 H&K Oil 105.5, Don’s Auto 105.5, H&K 53 Oakdale 17 UNLV 14 WRESTLING, PREP The Clash at Rochester, KVHT.com); Creighton Holiday Tourn. (Third — 2:30 HOCKEY, BOYS’ JV Watertown at Yankton (10 Oil #2 81, Wholesale Supply 80, Thrivent McCook Central/Montrose 54, Energy Classic, Gillette, Wyo. Tourn. Gator: Nebraska 24, Georgia 19 Minn. (Parkston) p.m.; Championship — 6 p.m.); Andes Central vs. a.m.) 51 Chester 47 Sioux Falls Roosevelt, S.D. 62, Capital One: South Carolina 34, Saturday, January 4 Tripp-Delmont-Armour at Armour; Dell Rapids at Elk HOCKEY, BANTAM Yankton A at S.F. East Parker 51, Garretson 47 Chadron 60 Wisconsin 24 BASKETBALL, MEN’S Iowa Wesleyan at USD Point-Jefferson; Emerson-Hubbard at Wynot; Lennox (10:30 a.m.) CROFTON, NEB. Sisseton 55, Webster 43 GNAC Tournament Outback: LSU 21, Iowa 14 (4:15 p.m., KVHT-FM); MMC at Nebraska Wesleyan at Platte-Geddes; Tri-Valley at Vermillion (6:30 p.m., WOMEN’S AMERICAN Todd County 78, Bennett County 57 First Round Rose: Michigan State 24, Stanford HIGH TEAM GAME: DSM Apts. 787 Waverly-South Shore 56, Northwest- Kearney 56, Lexington 27 20 HIGH TEAM SERIES: DSM Apts. ern 32 Norfolk 44, Scottsbluff 23 Fiesta: UCF 52, Baylor 42 Diego at , 3:40 p.m. (CBS) ARIZONA CARDINALS — Re- Miller an undisclosed amount for his ac- 2146 North Platte 58, Hastings 40 Thursday, Jan. 2 signed C Philip Blake, WR Dan Buckner, tions in a Dec. 31 game against Reading. HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Peggy THURSDAY’S S.D. GIRLS Metro Conference Tournament Sugar: Alabama (11-1) vs. Okla- — Ac- LB Kenny Demens, C Tom Draheim, TE Central Hockey League Muhmel 203, Joan Tammen 188, Jane Semifinal homa (10-2), 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) tivated F Nathan Horton, G Sergei Bo- Alcester-Hudson 45, Marion 24 TRANSACTIONS Darren Fells, RB Robert Hughes, S ARIZONA SUNDOGS — Granted D Dawson 174 Bellevue West 58, Omaha Benson Friday, Jan. 3 BASEBALL brovsky and D Dalton Prout from the Centerville 66, Freeman 59 Orhian Johnson, DT Anthony McCloud, Mark Isherwood a leave of absence. HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Peggy 55 Cotton: Missouri (11-2) vs. Okla- MLB — Suspended Los Angeles An- injured list. Reassigned F Jonathan Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 48, Bennett and LB Kenny Rowe to reserve/future WICHITA THUNDER — Signed D Muhmel 562, Jane Dawson 473, Katie Millard West 58, Bellevue East 49 homa State (10-2), 6:30 p.m. (FOX) gels C Carlos Ramirez for 100 games for Marchessault, D Tim Erixon and G Mike County 42 contracts. Karl Linden. Tramp 452 Perkins County Tournament Orange: Ohio State (12-1) vs. Clem- a third positive test for a drug of abuse in McKenna to Springfield (AHL). Mt. Vernon/Plankinton 43, Dakota CHICAGO BEARS — Signed QB SOCCER I STANDINGS: Wiebelhaus PDR Cambridge 45, Wallace 30 son (10-2), 7 p.m. (ESPN) violation of baseball’s minor league drug DALLAS STARS — Recalled F Christian 32 Jay Cutler to a seven-year contract, and Major League Soccer 116.5-43.5, Comfy feet.biz 84.5-75.5, Saturday, Jan. 4 program. Colton Sceviour from Texas (AHL). Pine Ridge 81, Little Wound 45 G Matt Slauson and CB Tim Jennings to FC DALLAS — Re-signed D Zach Lewis & Clark Specialty Hospital 83-77 BBVA Compass: Vanderbilt (8-4) American League — Recalled G Richland, N.D. 60, Rosholt 56 FOOTBALL four-year contracts. Loyd. II STANDINGS: Arens Const. 89-71, vs. Houston (8-4), noon (ESPN) CHICAGO WHITE SOX — Agreed to Darcy Kuemper from Iowa (AHL). Acti- Richland, N.D. 60, Rosholt 56 CLEVELAND BROWNS — Signed NEW YORK RED BULLS — Mutu- DSM Apts. 73-87 FBS BOWLS Sunday, Jan. 5 terms with LHP Scott Downs on a one- vated D Clayton Stoner from the injured Waverly-South Shore 54, Northwest- RB Jamaine Cook and DB Brandon ally terminated the contract with D HIGHLIGHTS: Patty Schieffer 5-7 Saturday, Dec. 21 GoDaddy.com: Arkansas State (7- year contract. reserve list. Placed F Zenon Konopka on ern 38 Hughes to reserve/future contracts. Markus Holgersson. MEN’S COMMERCIAL New Mexico: Colorado State 48, 5) vs. Ball State (10-2), 8 p.m. (ESPN) SEATTLE MARINERS — Signed OF waivers. Energy Classic, Gillette, Wyo. Tourn. HOUSTON TEXANS — Named Bill COLLEGE HIGH TEAM GAME: Coors Light 908 Washington State 45 Monday, Jan. 6 Cole Gillespie, RHP Matt Palmer and — Loaned Sioux Falls Roosevelt 62, Chadron, O’Brien coach. MAINE — Named Karlton Creech HIGH TEAM SERIES: Coors Light Las Vegas: Southern Cal 45, Fresno BCS National Championship: RHP Ramon Ramirez to minor league D Aaron Ness to Bridgeport (AHL). Neb. 60 NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS — Re- athletic director, effective Feb. 10. 2546 State 20 Florida State (13-0) vs. Auburn (12-1), contracts. — Agreed signed WR Austin Collie. Placed WR NEBRASKA — Named John Jentz HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Mike Famous Idaho Potato: San Diego 7:30 p.m. (ESPN) National League to terms with F Anthony Duclair on an THURSDAY’S NEB. BOYS Josh Boyce on injured reserve. senior associate athletics director-chief fi- Johnson 259, Dennis Merkel 255, Brian State 49, Buffalo 24 SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS—Re- entry level contract. NEW YORK GIANTS — Announced nancial officer, effective Jan. 13. Wiebelhaus 236 Friend 53, Southern 51 New Orleans: Louisiana-Lafayette leased 1B Brett Pill. NFL PLAYOFFS the retirement of offensive coordinator OREGON STATE — Announced jun- HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Dennis Wilcox-Hildreth 34, Shelton 33 24, Tulane 21 Can-Am League AHL — Suspended Bridgeport D WILD-CARD PLAYOFFS Kevin Gilbride. ior WR Brandin Cooks will enter the NFL Merkel 647, Mike Johnson 631, Joe Alliance Tournament Monday, Dec. 23 NEW JERSEY JACKALS — Traded Marc Cantin three games for an illegal Saturday, Jan. 4 OAKLAND RAIDERS — Signed DT draft. Wiebelhaus 626 Alliance 44, Bridgeport 41, OT Beef ’O’ Brady’s: East Carolina 37, RHP Jorge Vasquez to Amarillo (AA) for check to the head of an opponent in a Kansas City at Indianapolis, 3:35 David Carter, QB Trent Edwards and DT PENN STATE — Named Larry John- A STANDINGS: Coors Light 19-1, Cabela’s Holiday Shootout Ohio 20 OF Chris Valencia. Dec. 31 game at Portland. p.m. (NBC) Torell Troup to reserve/future contracts. son interim football coach. Wiebelhaus Rec 14-6, Don’s Auto 9.5- First Round Tuesday, Dec. 24 BASKETBALL ECHL New Orleans at Philadelphia, 7:10 TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS — TEXAS A&M — Announced sopho- 10.5, Leader Angus 1-19 Chase County 44, Cheyenne South, Hawaii: Oregon State 38, Boise National Basketball Association ECHL — Announced the earlier in- p.m. (NBC) Named Lovie Smith coach. more WR Mike Evans will enter the NFL B STANDINGS: Merkel Insulation Wyo. 36 State 23 — Suspended definite suspension of Utah’s Kris Hogg Sunday, Jan. 5 Pro Football Hall of Fame draft. 16-4, Crofton Elevator 10.5-9.5, DSM Laramie, Wyo. 70, Hershey 35 Thursday, Dec. 26 G Andre Miller two games for conduct will amount to 14 games. Hogg was sus- San Diego at Cincinnati, 12:05 p.m. PFHOF — Named David Baker pres- Apts. 6-14, Bud Light 4-16 Sidney 68, Central City 53 Little Caesars Pizza: Pittsburgh 30, detrimental to the team. pended on Dec. 24 for his actions in a (CBS) ident and executive director. HIGHLIGHTS: Dennis Merkel - 82 GNAC Tournament Bowling Green 27 FOOTBALL Dec. 21 game at Alaska and will miss 11 San Francisco at Green Bay, 3:40 HOCKEY over game avg., 128 over series avg. First Round Poinsettia: Utah State 21, Northern National Football League more games. Fined Wheeling’s Ryley Kearney 57, Lexington 52 p.m. (FOX) Illinois 14 DIVISIONAL PLAYOFFS Metro Conference Tournament Friday, Dec. 27 GYMNASTICS Semifinal Saturday, Jan. 11 Military: Marshall 31, Maryland 20 Green Bay, San Francisco or New Omaha Benson 69, Millard South 41 Texas: Syracuse 21, Minnesota 17 S.D. RANKINGS Omaha Central 56, Omaha South 53 Orleans at Seattle, 3:35 p.m. (FOX) CLASS AA: Mitchell 145.62, O’Gor- Fight Hunger: Washington 31, BYU Cincinnati, Indianpolis or Kansas Elks Hoops Shoot Champs Perkins County Tournament 16 man 140.94, Sioux Falls Roosevelt Sandhills/Thedford 50, Perkins City at New England, 7:15 p.m. (CBS) 135.93, Yankton-Bon Homme 135.45, Saturday, Dec. 28 Sunday, Jan. 12 County 25 Pinstripe: Notre Dame 29, Rutgers Aberdeen Central-Roncalli 132.29, Wallace 45, Cambridge 35 Philadelphia, Green Bay or San Brookings 129.64, Watertown 128.96, 16 Francisco at Carolina, 12:05 p.m. (FOX) Sioux Falls Lincoln 128.23, Huron Belk: North Carolina 39, Cincinnati Indianapolis, Kansas City or San

shots capped off a 20-point women’s game at 2 p.m. night that had been preceded “The other nice part is Coyotes by a 16-point effort in last you start a 5-game home From Page 6A Sunday’s loss at Youngstown swing with a win, and that’s State. really important,” James said. “It was kind of a scramble “This is a great start. We’ve offensive glass. play, but I just saw a lane; got a , and we’ve got one “When we’re up 12 and all saw an opening, and took it,” of five already.” of a sudden they go up, that he said of his game-winning can’t happen,” Bos said. play. “Lately, people have You can follow Jeremy “We’ll learn from it and con- been pressing Bos and Hoeck on Twitter at tinue to get better on the de- (Trevor Gruis), so it’s my twitter.com/ jhoeck. Discuss fensive end.” choice to run the team.” this story at www.yankton.net. That the hosts did in the Gruis finished with 11 S. DAKOTA 76, CS NORTHRIDGE 75 final seconds. points, seven rebounds and CS NORTHRIDGE (8-7) After Northridge’s Josh five blocks for the Coyotes, Hicks 7-14 4-5 19, Maxwell 7-12 5-5 19, Hale-Ed- merson 4-8 0-0 8, Greene 6-13 2-3 17, Drew 2-6 0-0 4, Greene missed the front end who shot 53 percent from the Thomas 1-3 0-0 2, Williams 1-2 0-0 3, Vozzola 1-2 0-0 of a 1-and-1 at the line with 25 field, including 11-of-24 on 2, Parks 0-6 1-2 1, Youmans 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 29-66 threes. 12-15 75. seconds left, Norris drove to S. DAKOTA (4-9) SUBMITTED PHOTO the basket on the other end Stephan Hicks and Flack 2-6 0-0 4, Rowson 3-4 0-2 7, Gruis 4-5 3-3 Six champions were crowned in the Yankton district finals of the 42nd annual Elks Hoop Shoot, held Stephen Maxwell both scored 11, Norris 7-11 3-4 20, Bos 5-12 0-0 13, Thoseby 2-5 and was fouled. 0-0 4, Kasperbauer 3-8 0-0 8, Pomlee 0-0 0-0 0, this past Saturday at the Summit Center in Yankton. (Players are from Yankton, unless otherwise His two foul shots with 12 19 points for Northridge (8- Robertson 0-0 0-0 0, Larson 3-4 1-1 9. Totals 29-55 7- noted.) Champions (front) included (left) Grace Nusz (girls’ 8-9) of Menno, Gage Goettertz (boys’ 8-9) 7), while Greene finished with 10 76. of Viborg, Cora Shurman (girls’ 10-11), Matthew Mors (boys’ 10-11), Cooper Cornemann (boys’ 12-13) seconds remaining pushed Halftime—S. Dakota 45-33. 3-Point Goals—CS the Coyotes in front. The 17 points. Northridge 5-12 (Greene 3-6, Hicks 1-1, Williams 1-2, and Abbe Morten (girls’ 12-13) of Hartington, Neb. Runner-up finishers (middle row) included Jaden Matadors then missed two Continuing their 5-game Parks 0-1, Drew 0-1, Vozzola 0-1), S. Dakota 11-24 Korton (girls’ 8-9) of Bon Homme School, Drew Ryken (boys’ 8-9), Cassie Altwine (girls’ 10-11) of (Norris 3-5, Bos 3-6, Larson 2-2, Kasperbauer 2-6, Crofton, Neb.; Dylan Prouty (boys’ 10-11), Trey Bohlman (boys’ 12-13) of Menno and Eisley Sayler (girls’ shots in the waning seconds homestand, the Coyotes will Rowson 1-2, Flack 0-1, Thoseby 0-2). Fouled Out— — the latest on a three- entertain NAIA Iowa Wes- Hale-Edmerson. Rebounds—CS Northridge 33 (Hicks 12-13) of Menno. Third place finishers (back row) included Brianna Vollmer (girls’ 8-9), Michael Mors leyan on Saturday at 4:15 10), S. Dakota 28 (Gruis 7). Assists—CS Northridge 8 (boys’ 8-9), Hailey Johnson (girls’ 10-11), Carter Libis (boys’ 10-11) of Bon Homme School and Ava pointer that was swatted (Hicks 3), S. Dakota 19 (Norris 6). Total Fouls—CS Manning (girls’ 12-13). Not pictured is Tanner Arens (boys’ 12-13) of Crofton. Matthew Mors was the p.m. The game follows the Northridge 15, S. Dakota 14. Technical—Norris. A— away. 1,215. overall champion, making 23 of 25 attempts. All six champions advance to the state finals this month For Norris, his two foul USD vs. Cleveland State in Pierre. Vikings’ Simpson Cable finished with 13 WORTH, Texas (AP) — Nicole Catch The Fastest Avoids Jail Time points. Blaskowsky came off the Iowa State Women “I was really pleased with bench to pump in 24 points and spark the undefeated, 14th-ranked Cyclones to a With Plea From Page 6A the tone that we set early 71-49 win over Texas Christian in a Big Gam e In Tow n ! on,” McGraw said. 12 Conference opener Thursday Night. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Min- Notre Dame scored a sea- Iowa State built an eight-point lead in Frid ay, Jan u ary 3rd nesota Vikings wide receiver points with 9:18 to play. son-high 59 points in the first the first half, then put the defensive Jerome Simpson avoided jail McBride knocked down half on 20 of 41 shooting (63.4 clamps on the Horned Frogs over the 1:00 – 4:00pm Open Skate time after pleading guilty to percent) and amassed 20 of final 20 minutes, holding them to just 19 careless driving and refusing to both of her 3-point tries as second-half points to earn its 12th win to Saturday, January 4th well, but the rest of her stat their 28 assists, mostly on take a DWI test. backdoor cuts and extra start the season, matching a school In return Thursday, prosecu- line was less impressive to record. 1:00pm : Yankton Bantam B vs. W atertow n Irish coach Muffet McGraw. passes in the paint. Blaskowsky was 8-of-16 from the field tors dropped a misdemeanor “I thought we worked the 3:00pm : Yankton Bantam A vs. W atertow n charge of driving while impaired “Didn’t get to the line and and drilled 7 of 15 3-point attempts. Nikki against Simpson. didn’t rebound and turned it backdoor really well tonight,” Moody added 13 points, Seanna Johnson 5:00pm : Yankton Bucks Boys JV vs. W atertow n over too much, but she did McGraw said. “I thought we 12 and Halle Christofferson 10 for Iowa The Star Tribune reports State (12-0, 1-0 Big 12). The Cyclones 7:00pm : Yankton Bantam B vs. W atertow n Simpson was sentenced just for shoot it well,” McGraw said got a lot of easy shots around the basket. (Loyd) and now are 4-1 all-time against the Horned *N o Open Skate Today the careless driving misde- with a laugh. Frogs and 9-9 in conference openers. meanor. Sentencing on his re- South Dakota State came (McBride) in particular were Zahna Medley scored 22 points on 7- Sunday, January 5th fusal to submit to the test was in with one win over a ranked getting easy shots.” for-16 shooting to lead TCU (9-4, 0-1), stayed. team this season, an 83-79 McBride, Loyd, Achonwa, which lost at home for the first time this 10:00am : Yankton Bucks Boys JV vs. W atertow n Simpson was ordered to do upset of then-No. 12 Penn and Cable all had double dig- season. 120 hours of community service State on Dec. 11, but this one its by the break. INDIANA 86, NO. 22 IOWA 84: 1:00 – 4:00pm : Open Skate in public schools. He also must was over early. The win, Notre Dame’s BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Larryn Wednesday, January 8th attend alcohol seminars and will Brooks led Indiana with 20 points and Three Jackrabbits starters 35th straight regular season nine assists as the Hoosiers opened Big be on probation for a year. were on the bench less than 4 victory, kicked off a three- Ten conference play with an 86-84 victory 6:00 – 8:00pm : Open Skate The St. Paul Pioneer Press minutes into the game — game homestand for the over No. 22 Iowa on Thursday. Saturday, January 11th reports Simpson plans to lec- Boever and Mariah Clarin Irish, who make their ACC The Hawkeyes (12-3, 0-1) outscored ture students about staying in debut Sunday against Clem- Indiana 8-3 in the final seconds to climb school and making good with two fouls each, and 1:30pm : PeeW ee B vs. Brookings Steph Paluch with a bloody son. within two, but Brooks made 7 of 8 free choices. No. 2 NOTRE DAME 94, S. DAKOTA ST. 51 throws in the final minute, and Simone 3:00pm : PeeW ee A vs. Brookings The 27-year-old was arrested nose. At that point, South S. DAKOTA ST. (9-7) Deloach and Taylor Agler each added Dakota State had more fouls Clarin 4-7 0-0 8, Stevens 3-6 0-0 7, Boever 3-7 1- Nov. 9 after a state trooper re- 4 9, Paluch 1-5 5-5 7, Waytashek 2-10 0-0 5, Stuart 1- one to stay ahead. 4:30pm : Yankton Girls JV vs. Aberdeen sponded to a stalled car block- (7) than points (4). 2 0-0 2, Young 1-5 0-0 2, Heiser 0-2 1-2 1, Hart 0-1 0-0 The score remained close in the first 6:30pm : PeeW ee B vs. Brookings ing lanes on Interstate 394 out “We just got a little bit rat- 0, Ober 3-8 0-4 6, Cornemann 0-1 2-2 2, Walters 0-3 2- half until the Hoosiers went on a 12-4 run 2 2. Totals 18-57 11-19 51. with three 3-pointers by Karlee McBride of downtown Minneapolis. tled early in the game,” said NOTRE DAME (12-0) 8:00pm : PeeW ee A vs. Brookings South Dakota State coach Achonwa 6-9 1-1 13, Braker 2-4 2-3 6, Allen 1-4 4- and one by Larryn Brooks. Indiana (14-0, 4 6, McBride 8-8 0-0 18, Loyd 6-13 2-2 14, Holloway 2- 1-0) was up 43-36 at intermission and led *N o Open Skate Today Henderson Arrested Again Aaron Johnson. “We gave up 2 0-2 4, Nelson 3-4 2-3 8, Reimer 4-7 0-0 8, Cable 5-7 MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Vikings by as much as 12 until Melissa Dixon too many easy baskets and 0-0 13, Mabrey 0-11 2-2 2, Huffman 0-0 2-4 2, Wright Sunday, January 12th linebacker Erin Henderson has been arrested 0-0 0-1 0, Thompson 0-0 0-0 0. Totals 37-69 15-22 94. knocked down a 3-pointer for the again for drunken driving, putting his status with then they were off and Halftime—Notre Dame 59-24. 3-Point Goals—S. Hawkeyes with 2:40 to play to cut the the team in question after a perilous one-car crash going.” Dakota St. 4-18 (Boever 2-2, Stevens 1-2, Waytashek deficit to three. 9:00am : Yankton Girls JV vs. Aberdeen that heavily damaged the sports utility vehicle he 1-4, Paluch 0-1, Stuart 0-1, Cornemann 0-1, Young 0- Samantha Logic led Iowa with 25 was driving. The Irish took control 2, Ober 0-2, Walters 0-3), Notre Dame 5-16 (Cable 3-5, 1:00pm – 4:00pm : Open Skate Henderson was booked into jail Wednesday quickly with a 20-2 run, and McBride 2-2, Loyd 0-1, Mabrey 0-8). Fouled Out— points and 12 rebounds. and released Thursday on $12,000 bail. He has a the Jackrabbits didn’t break Heiser. Rebounds—S. Dakota St. 28 (Clarin, Ober 7), Indiana will face off against No. 17 court appearance scheduled March 3 on these Notre Dame 53 (Achonwa 13). Assists—S. Dakota St. Purdue on Jan. 6. charges: second and third degree driving while in- double digits on the score- 11 (Heiser 5), Notre Dame 28 (Achonwa 6). Total toxicated and test refusal; possession of a small board until nearly 10 minutes Fouls—S. Dakota St. 22, Notre Dame 18. A—8,867. Kiwanis 4-H Ice Center amount of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, and violation of a limited driver license. had passed. By then, Notre 901 Whiting Dr., Yankton, SD • www.yanktonice.org Dame was already up by 23. IOWA STATE 71, TCU 49: FORT