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PRESS & DAKOTAN ■ TUESDAY, MAY 15, 2012 PAGE 9 Analyzing Head-To-Head Showdowns Between SDSU, USD This Season Press&Dakotan BY JEREMY HOECK ever, finished ahead of SDSU on both fronts, and also swept the Jackrabbits in the Dakota Duals meet held in [email protected] Yankton in early April. DAILY DOSE Not only did the USD indoor track teams finish ahead of SDSU in the Summit League Indoor Champi- The Summit League Outdoor Track Championships this past weekend in Fargo, N.D., was the official close onships, the Coyote volleyball team also swept the Jackrabbits last fall. to the athletic season for the University of South Dakota in its first campaign in the new conference. Basketball was another highlight, as both USD hoops teams defeated SDSU at the DakotaDome in Vermil- Daily opinions from the P&D Though the final All-Sports Standings have yet to be released, we can now sit back and analyze just how lion, notably the men overcoming a 30-point blowout loss in Vermillion to exact some revenge. The Coyote Sports Staff on local and na- the Coyotes did against their counterparts at South Dakota State (because, let’s face it, that’s the comparison women later picked up an overtime win against the Jackrabbits. Softball was a 2-1 edge for SDSU and the Jacks won the only soccer matchup in Vermillion. Golf was a 1- tional high school, college everyone looks at anyway). Outdoor track was probably the highlight of the State-U showdowns this season. USD finished second in 1 split, while tennis favored USD 1-0. and professional sports. both the men’s and women’s team races, behind North Dakota State in each occasion. The Coyotes, how- As USD becomes fully eligible next season, those are numbers that really do matter to those in Vermillion. Zimmerman Cards Hole-In-One vidual event wins, including 26 in 2011-12 alone. She YANKTON EVENTS COLLEGE EVENTS OTHER EVENTS earned five All-Summit League honors in 2012, including Baseball Sean Zimmerman shot a hole-in-one at Hillcrest Golf and Country Club on Wednesday. runner-up finishes in the 100 freestyle and the 50 freestyle THUR-SAT MAY 24-25 JUNE 6-9 YANKTON TAPPERS: Sunday, at Freeman, 7:30 p.m. SEASON SEASON at the conference meet. She also won three Summit S.D. STATE at NCAA NCAA Meet Zimmerman made the ace on Hole No. 16, hitting the COMPLETE COMPLETE Golf League individual championships, becoming the first Coy- Rapid City West Reg. Des Moines 175-yard shot with a 5-iron. Golfing with him were Ken SOUTH DAKOTA: Monday-May 22, S.D. State Class AA Girls’ Tourn. at Elm- Kopetsky and James Henderson. ote swimmer or diver to do so. BUCKS BOYS’ TENNIS COYOTES TRACK & FIELD / Tickets 605-677-5959 wood GC, Sioux Falls; S.D. State Class A Girls’ Tourn. at Southern Hills GC, A native of Eureka, Hoffman became the 17th USD Hot Springs; S.D. State Class B Girls’ Tourn. at The Elks CC, Rapid City; S.D. student-athlete since 2000 to receive the NCAA postgrad- THURSDAY MAY 25-26 State Class B Boys’ Tourn. at Hart Ranch GC, Rapid City USD’s Hoffman Earns NCAA MAY 24-26 uate scholarship and is the third women’s swimming and Last Chance S.D. STATE SEASON SEASON NAIA Meet Track & Field diving member to earn the honor. at Roosevelt Sturgis, COMPLETE COMPLETE Postgraduate Scholarship Marion, Ind. NEBRASKA: Friday-Saturday, State Meet at Burke Stadium, Omaha 4 p.m. Rapid City SOUTH DAKOTA: Thursday, 4A at Beresford (Beresford, Dakota Valley, Elk VERMILLION — University of South Dakota graduat- Dakota Dunes Native Wins U.S. BUCKS & GAZELLES TRACK & FIELD LANCERS TRACK & FIELD Point-Jefferson, Vermillion, 2 p.m.); 5A at Wagner (Bon Homme, Ethan-Park- ing senior women’s swimming standout Elizabeth Hoff- ston, Platte-Geddes, Wagner, 11 a.m.); 4B at Centerville (Alcester-Hudson, man has been awarded the prestigious NCAA Centervile, Freeman, Freeman Academy, Gayville-Volin, Irene-Wakonda, Mar- Open Local Qualifier MON-MAY 22 postgraduate scholarship based on her achievements SEASON P&D Sports Live Chat Wednesday ion, Parker, Viborg-Hurley, 10 a.m.); 6B at Lake Andes (Andes Central, Avon, SIOUX FALLS — Dakota Dunes native Nate Barbee S.D. STATE Press & Dakotan sports editor Marty, Menno, Scotland, Tripp-Delmont-Armour, 9 a.m.) both in and out of the pool during her time as a Coyote. COMPLETE Hoffman becomes the first USD student-athlete to earn shot a 4-under par 68 to win the U.S. Open Local Quali- Sioux Falls James D. Cimburek and assistant fying on Monday at Westward Ho Country Club in Sioux sports editor Jeremy Hoeck will host a Send Us Your Summer Schedules the honor since 2008 and the first in the Division I era. GAZELLES GIRLS’ GOLF live chat on Wednesday afternoons. Hoffman will receive a one-time $7,500 scholarship to Falls. The weekly event, which will run COACHES AND MANAGERS: We are looking for season schedules for Barbee shot 36-32 to advance to Sectional Qualifying TODAY our area baseball and softball teams, from amateur, American Legion and VFW be used for postgraduate study within three years. She is SATURDAY MAY 28 from 3:30-4:30 p.m., will cover local Teener baseball, and U-18, U-16, U-14 and U-12 softball. on June 4. Also advancing was Watertown’s Bobby West at S.F. and regional high school and college the only student-athlete (male or female) from a Summit Regions State A Please these schedules (dates, times and locations), as well as a numeri- and Fargo, N.D.’s Ben Freeman, who finished in a tie for Lincoln sports, as well as some topics of na- League school to earn the postgraduate scholarship TBD Sioux Falls cal roster (when available), to [email protected]. This information may also be second at 2-under 70. 7 p.m. tional interest. sent by fax to 605-665-1721 or by mail to 319 Walnut, Yankton, S.D. 57078. through the winter sports season. Go online to We are also looking for information on any summer adult recreational and Hoffman finished with a school-record 82 career indi- Zachary Helland of Yankton also competed Monday, BUCKS BASEBALL http://www.yankton.net/live_chat youth travel team tournaments. Send entry information to the above location. finishing with a score of 90. Home Games Appear In White, Road / Neutral Site Games Appear In Gray Report a score: Call 605-665-7811, ext. 106 or 800-743-2968 after 4 p.m. ■ Fax: 605-665-1721 ■ E-mail: [email protected] SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR land-Craig 384, Crofton 402, West Point-Beemer quis 2-2), 12:10 p.m. Friday, May 11 Tuesday, May 15 Freeman, Freeman Academy, Gayville-Volin, Irene-Wakonda, TRACK & FIELD, PREP Nebraska State Meet at Omaha GOLF 414, Wakefield 449, North Bend 480 Detroit (Scherzer 2-3) at Chicago White Sox Memphis 90, L.A. Clippers 88 BASEBALL, CLUB HIGH SCHOOL Yankton at S.F. Lin- Marion, Parker, Viborg-Hurley, 10 a.m.); 6B at Lake Andes (8:30 a.m.) S.D. REGION 2A STATE QUALIFIERS: Ryan Wacker, Logan (Peavy 4-1), 1:10 p.m. Saturday, May 12 coln (Andes Central, Avon, Marty, Menno, Scotland, Tripp-Delmont- Sunday, May 20 View 78; Eric Kruse, Cedar Catholic 78; Clayton Seattle (Beavan 1-3) at Boston (Beckett 2- L.A. Lakers 96, Denver 87, L.A. Lakers wins Wednesday, May 16 Armour, 9 a.m.) BASEBALL, AMATEUR Lesterville at Irene, Menno at May 14 at Spring Creek GC, Harrisburg TEAM SCORES: Sioux Falls Christian 327, Wacker, Logan View 79; Preston Walford, 4), 3:05 p.m. series 4-3 No activities scheduled Friday, May 18 Crofton, Scotland at Avon, Wynot at Tabor, Yankton at Free- Vermillion 356, Canton 357 Tekamah Herman 79; Trenton Peterson, Ponca N.Y. Yankees (Sabathia 5-0) at Baltimore Sunday, May 13 Thursday, May 17 TENNIS, BOYS’ S.D. State Tourn. at Rapid City (YHS, Ver- man STATE QUALIFIERS: Abby Perrenoud, S.F. 80; Michael Eherly, Stanton 80; Spencer (W.Chen 3-0), 6:05 p.m. L.A. Clippers 82, Memphis 72, L.A. Clippers TENNIS, BOYS’ S.D. State Tourn. at Rapid City (YHS, Ver- million, 8:45 a.m.) Monday, May 21 Christian 79; Shyler Funck, Dakota Valley 80; Schaulis, Wisner-Pilger 81; Benjamin Danielson, Oakland (Colon 3-3) at L.A. Angels (E.San- wins series 4-3 million, 9 a.m.) TRACK & FIELD, PREP Nebraska State Meet at Omaha GOLF, BOYS’ S.D. State Class B Tourn. at Hart Ranch Lindsey Sorlie, Canton 81; Kiersten Warken- David City 82; Seth Schafersman, Logan View tana 1-6), 6:05 p.m. CONFERENCE SEMIFINALS TRACK & FIELD, PREPAA Last Chance at S.F. Roosevelt (9 a.m.) GC, Rapid City thein, S.F. Christian 81; Mikaela Theobold, S.F. 83; Lucas Bradfield, Wisner-Pilger 83 Tampa Bay (Price 5-2) at Toronto (H.Alvarez Saturday, May 12 (YHS, 4 p.m.); S.D. Regions — 4A at Beresford (Beresford, Saturday, May 19 GOLF, GIRLS’ S.D. State Class AA Tourn. at Elmwood GC, Christian 82; Sadie Swier, West Central 83; 3-2), 6:07 p.m. Boston 92, Philadelphia 91 Dakota Valley, Elk Point-Jefferson, Vermillion, 2 p.m.); 5A at BASEBALL, CLUB HIGH SCHOOL Class A Regions Sioux Falls; S.D. State Class A Tourn. at Southern Hills GC, Kayla Kaltenbach, Canton 84; Kelly Amundson, NEB. DISTRICT C-1 Kansas City (Mazzaro 0-0) at Texas (Lewis Sunday, May 13 Wagner (Bon Homme, Ethan-Parkston, Platte-Geddes, Wag- TENNIS, BOYS’ S.D.