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PAGE 10: SPORTS PRESS & DAKOTAN n THURSDAY, AUGUST 20, 2015 PRESS&DAKOTAN Fall Preview Section Entering Final Stages BY JAMES D. CIMBUREK cross country and soccer, we have a few stories to draw in readers from the region. We have stories DAILY DOSE [email protected] from several area schools, including one that will be the first time we’ve featured this program in a long time. We have features on teams trying to defend titles, as well as a team trying to end a dynasty. We Opinions From the stacks of paper in and around my desk to the worn-out red Sharpie that has marked a also have stories on transitions for some area programs. While they are no longer included in the preview section, we still have previews and features on both from the couple different lists to my borderline-mainlining of caffiene, it’s not hard to tell what week it is. It’s preview week. the University of South Dakota — including a couple in today’s edition — and Mount Marty College. Both P&D Sports It is the week that Jeremy Hoeck, our staff and I type up the 100-plus area preview forms and (with have some exciting times ahead, with a couple of USD programs on the cusp of historic success and a Staff on the help of our colleagues at the Vermillion Plain Talk) finish writing all of the stories that will make up the couple of MMC programs beginning new eras. Throughout the year, we will do our best to give our area teams the best coverage we can, in print, local and 20 pages of area high school knowledge that drops next week, Thursday in the Press & Dakotan and Friday in the Plain Talk (which comes out each Friday). online and in social media. Jeremy has been our driving force in that area, and ranks among the top national This is just me bragging a little, but I think this fall’s edition will continue to build on the brand of qual- media members in the state in terms of readership (@jhoeck on Twitter, @jeremyhoeck on Instagram, if high school, ity high school sports coverage that we have strived to achieve here at Yankton Media. you’re not already following him. I am @JCimburek for both, and I try to keep up with the @YanktonS- college and Not to give too much away, but besides the preview stories on all the Yankton and Vermillion teams, ports twitter account. and the preview capsules on area football, volleyball, golf, tennis, competitive cheer, competitive dance, We hope you’ll join us for what should be another fun school year. As always, tweet at us or email us pro sports. if you have comments or suggestions. SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR SPORTS DIGEST Minnesota at Baltimore, 6:05 p.m. Thursday, August 20 Mitchell (4 p.m.) champion Northwestern (33-5, 15-1 GPAC) for top honors BASEBALL Texas at Detroit, 6:08 p.m. GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR West- Saturday, August 22 USF’s St. Pierre Named HERO LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES Kansas City at Boston, 6:10 p.m. ern N.D. Charity Pro-Am at Vardon GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR West- in the poll, 110-101. Midland received five first-place votes, At South Williamsport, Pa. L.A. Dodgers at Houston, 7:10 p.m. GC, Minot, N.D. ern N.D. Charity Pro-Am at Vardon while Northwestern and third place Hastings (100 points) each UNITED STATES Tampa Bay at Oakland, 9:05 p.m. SOCCER, GIRLS’ Vermillion at GC, Minot, N.D. Sports’ D2 Preseason National received three. Concordia, picked fifth in the poll, received GREAT LAKES, Bowling Green, Toronto at L.A. Angels, 9:05 p.m. West Central GOLF, SDGA Senior Champi- the other. Ky.; MID-ATLANTIC, Lewisberry, Pa.; Chicago White Sox at Seattle, 9:10 Friday, August 21 onship at Golf Club at Red Rock, Defensive Player Of The Year MIDWEST, Webb City, Mo.; NEW ENG- p.m. GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR West- Rapid City SIOUX FALLS – Senior cornerback MMC finished with 25 points in the poll, five points behind LAND, Cranston, R.I.; NORTHWEST, ern N.D. Charity Pro-Am at Vardon SOCCER, BOYS’ Vermillion at Solomon St. Pierre of the #17th-ranked Morningside and seven ahead of Dakota Wesleyan. Portland, Ore.; SOUTHEAST, Taylors, NATIONAL LEAGUE GC, Minot, N.D. Freeman Academy MMC begins the 2015 season, its first under head coach GOLF, BOYS’ Dakota Valley TENNIS, GIRLS’ R.C. Stevens/ University of Sioux Falls Football Team S.C.; SOUTHWEST, Pearland, Texas; East Division WEST, Bonita, Calif. Inv. (Beresford, Dakota Valley, Elk Vermillion/Watertown at YHS (9 has been named the 2015 HERO Sports Frank Hebenstreit, Sept. 4-5 at the Waldorf College Tourna- W L Pct GB Point-Jefferson, Vermillion, 9 a.m.) a.m.) INTERNATIONAL New York 64 56 .533 — ment. USD at D2 Football Preseason National Defen- ASIA-PACIFIC, Taipei, Taiwan; Washington 59 59 .500 4 SOCCER, WOMEN’S Sunday, August 23 Creighton (7 p.m.) West- sive Player of the Year. AUSTRALIA, Sydney; CANADA, White Atlanta 53 67 .442 11 GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR YHS at ern N.D. Charity Pro-Am at Vardon Rock, B.C.; CARIBBEAN, Santiago Miami 49 71 .408 15 SOCCER, BOYS’ A senior criminal justice major from Mitchell (4 p.m.) GC, Minot, N.D. de los Caballero, Dominican Republic; Philadelphia 47 73 .392 17 Wagner, St. Pierre was one of 25 student- Crofton Men’s Bowling League SOCCER, BOYS’ JV YHS at GOLF, SDGA Senior Champi- EUROPE & AFRICA, Kampala, Ugan- Central Division da; JAPAN, Tokyo; LATIN AMERICA, Mitchell (6 p.m.) onship at Golf Club at Red Rock, athletes in NCAA DII selected to the W L Pct GB YHS at Rapid City Meeting Today Barquisimeto, Venezuela; MEXICO, St. Louis 77 43 .642 — SOCCER, GIRLS’ HERO Sports D2 Preseason All-American Mitchell (6 p.m.) Iowa St. Pierre CROFTON, Neb. — There will be an organizational meet- Mexicali Baja California Pittsburgh 71 47 .602 5 SOCCER, WOMEN’S Team. The list includes 11 players on SOCCER, GIRLS’ JV YHS at State at USD (1 p.m.) ing for a men’s bowling league on Thursday, Aug. 20, at 7 p.m. Double Elimination Chicago 67 50 .573 8½ both offense and defense and three on Thursday, Aug. 20 Cincinnati 51 66 .436 24½ special teams. St. Pierre was the only consensus All-American at Centennial Lanes in Crofton, Nebraska. Game 1 — Uganda vs. Dominican Milwaukee 52 70 .426 26 Among the items on the agenda is the length of the Republic, noon selection on defense. West Division S Quintin Demps and DE Fili Moala. season. Anyone interested in the league is asked to attend the Game 2 — Pearland, Texas vs. Port- W L Pct GB HERO Sports, which was founded in 2013 as Ben- land, Ore., 2 p.m. Waived DE Jasper Coleman. Waived/ meeting, or contact Brian Wiebelhaus at 402-388-4640. Los Angeles 67 53 .558 — injured TE Mike McFarland. nettRank.com, named its All-American team based on Game 3 — Venezuela vs. Australia, San Francisco 65 55 .542 2 TRANSACTIONS 4 p.m. BASEBALL NEW YORK GIANTS — Claimed a review of 2014 All-American lists and 2015 preseason San Diego 59 62 .488 8½ American League DT Jimmy Staten off waivers from Seat- Game 4 — Bowling Green, Ky. vs. Arizona 58 61 .487 8½ All-American lists. Using those materials as a starting point, Bonita, Calif., 6 p.m. BOSTON RED SOX — Released tle. Released DT Carlif Taylor. MMC Riverboat Days 5K Aug. 22 Colorado 48 69 .410 17½ RHP Justin Masterson. NEW YORK JETS — Signed QB HERO Sports awarded points based on first-team honors, Friday, Aug. 21 Tuesday’s Games Mount Marty College will host its 17th annual Riverboat Game 5 — Canada vs. Mexico, 1 DETROIT TIGERS — Optioned 3B Matt Flynn. Waived WR Arthur Williams. second team honors, etc. Pittsburgh 9, Arizona 8, 15 innings Jefry Marte to Toledo (IL). Recalled RHP PITTSBURGH STEELERS — Days 5K run-walk on Saturday, Aug. 22, in Yankton. Proceeds p.m. N.Y. Mets 5, Baltimore 3 St. Pierre has now been selected to four 2015 preseason Game 6 — Taylors, S.C. vs. Cran- Drew VerHagen from Toledo. Claimed LB L.J. Fort off waivers from from the event go to benefit MMC student-athletes. Toronto 8, Philadelphia 5 MINNESOTA TWINS — Placed OF New England. Waived/injured LB Jordan All-American Teams (USA College Football, Instant Scouting ston, R.I., 3 p.m. Kansas City 3, Cincinnati 1, 13 in- The race will begin and end at the intersection of 3rd and Game 7 — Taiwan vs. Japan, 5 p.m. Aaron Hicks on the 15-day DL. Zumwalt. and Lindy’s Magazine) after being named to six first-team nings OAKLAND ATHLETICS — Recalled SAN DIEGO CHARGERS — Capital, and will follow the Riverboat Days Parade route. The Game 8 — Lewisberry, Pa. vs. Detroit 10, Chicago Cubs 8 All-American squads (Don Hansen, D2football.com, AP Little Webb City, Mo., 7 p.m. OF Jake Smolinski from Nashville (PCL). Claimed TE Logan Stokes off waivers All-American Team, Daktronics, AFCA and BeyondSportsNet- walk will begin at 7:15 a.m., with the run beginning at 8:15 Miami 9, Milwaukee 6 Placed 1B Ike Davis on the 15-day DL, from New England. Waived TE Eric a.m. Awards will be presented at 9:15 a.m., with the top three San Francisco 2, St. Louis 0 Frohnapfel. work.com First Team) in 2014. retroactive to Aug. 18. finishers in each age group in the run receiving honors.