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Press&Dakotan Recent Trips Have Hoeck Excited About USD’s Future Hoops Home BY JEREMY HOECK The Pentagon in Sioux Falls was built to serve as the home of the Skyforce of the NBA D-League, [email protected] not to mention as a location for youth volleyball and action. For basketball, the Pentagon DAILY DOSE seats 3,200, and there really doesn’t seem to be a bad seat in the house. OMAHA, Neb. — Yes, I know it’s still rather early in the process (not to mention the season), but over USD, of course, isn’t going to construct anything all that similar, but it was still fun to experience an intimate basketball environment. Daily opinions the past two weeks, I’ve gotten a look at two smaller basketball arenas that have provided some com- parison to the one the University of South Dakota wants to build. Down here in Omaha, the Creighton women play their home games in Sokol Arena, an on-campus from the P&D First came a trip to Sioux Falls last Thursday for a look at the new Sanford Pentagon. Then came facility that seats 2,500 for basketball. Unlike what USD will built, Sokol has limited seating behind Sports Staff on Tuesday night when I traveled to Omaha and saw Creighton’s D.J. Sokol Arena. each basket — with three rows of bleachers on one side and 10 rows on the other. local and Both times, the USD women lost, but like I said, the trips weren’t a total loss. At least not from an Still, like what USD will construct, Sokol sits on ground level, with fans walking up to their seats. In aesthetic perspective. other words, the court is at concourse level. (And selfishly, I loved all the space for media, with one side national high USD received formal approval from the Board of Regents on Monday for its 6,000-seat basketball of the court set up for media). school, college and volleyball arena, which is set to be constructed to the south of the DakotaDome — the location, at In time, we’ll be able to watch basketball games in Vermillion in a smaller venue; one that doesn’t and pro sports. least, hasn’t changed despite other facility modifications. feel so cavernous when 1,000 people show up.

SPORTS DIGEST SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR

SCOTLAND: Carley Skorepa winner at Southeastern Louisiana (10-2), 27, Washington 6 Wednesday, November 27 BASKETBALL, WOMEN’S Iverson Faring Well In Turkey BOWLING ANDES CENTRAL: Dennisha Jo- 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28 No activities scheduled Wyoming at USD (2 p.m., KVTK-AM) Yankton’s Colton Iverson, selected in YANKTON BOWL hanneson Green Bay at Detroit, 11:30 a.m. Thursday, November 28 HOCKEY, PEE WEE Yankton A the NBA Draft earlier this year, is averag- TRIPP-DELMONT-ARMOUR: Jes- NCAA DIVISION II PLAYOFFS Oakland at Dallas, 3:30 p.m. No activities scheduled at S.F. East (DH, 1:45 & 6 p.m.); S.F. CLASSIC sica Sandau at Baltimore, 7:30 p.m. Friday, November 29 West at Yankton B (DH, 1:30 & 7 ing 8.9 points and 5.6 rebounds so far this HIGH TEAM GAME: Eisenbraun & Second Round HONORABLE MENTION Saturday, Nov. 30 Sunday, Dec. 1 No activities scheduled p.m.) season for his team (Besiktas) in Turkey. Associates 957 WAGNER: Emily Brunsing, Kayla Chicago at Minnesota, noon Saturday, November 30 Sunday, December 1 HIGH TEAM SERIES: Eisenbraun & Winston-Salem State (10-1) at Shep- Iverson, who was aquired by the Deurmier herd (10-0), 11 a.m. New England at Houston, noon BASKETBALL, MEN’S Grace- HOCKEY, GIRLS’ JV Watertown Associates 2698 PARKSTON: Abbit Mechtenberg, Tennessee at Indianapolis, noon land at USD (4:15 p.m., KVHT-FM) at Yankton (11 a.m.) Boston Celtics and played with the team HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Pat King West Chester (11-1) at Bloomsburg Kenzie Lee (10-1), 11 a.m. Jacksonville at Cleveland, noon during the NBA Summer League, has 266, Jim Murphy 266, Bruce Myers 260, BON HOMME: Vanessa Navratil Tampa Bay at Carolina, noon Tyler Novak 257, Kevin Annis 257 Carson-Newman (10-2) at Lenoir- played in seven games for Besiktas — as AVON: Amanda Reiff Rhyne (10-1), 11 a.m. Arizona at Philadelphia, noon scouting. — HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Jim SCOTLAND: Amber Alvey Miami at N.Y. Jets, noon well as six games with the team in the Eu- Murphy 723, Todd Kautz 721, Tyler North Alabama (9-2) at North Car- — Agreed to Placed F Jared Boll on injured reserve, ANDES CENTRAL: Payton Johan- olina-Pembroke (9-1), 11 a.m. St. Louis at San Francisco, 3:05 p.m. terms with OF Chris Young on a one-year retroactive to Nov. 22. Recalled F Sean rocup. Novak 698, Kevin Annis 697, Chuck neson Atlanta vs. Buffalo at , 3:05 Turner 686 West Texas A&M (10-2) at Ohio Do- contract. Collins from Springfield (AHL). Iverson A 6-foot-10 center, Iverson is shooting TRIPP-DELMONT-ARMOUR: Han- minican (10-0), 11 a.m. p.m. — Agreed NEW YORK RANGERS — Assigned STANDINGS: Rotten Apples 65, nah Just Cincinnati at San Diego, 3:25 p.m. 51 percent from the field and 57 percent at Eisenbraun & Associates 59, Plath Chi- Minnesota-Duluth (11-1) at North- to terms with C Nevin Ashley and RHP F J.T. Miller to Hartford (AHL). west Missouri State (11-0), noon Denver at Kansas City, 3:25 p.m. Cody Eppley on minor league contracts. — Recalled F the free throw line. His best game came last Tuesday when he ropractic 54, Janssen’s Garbage Service N.Y. Giants at Washington, 7:30 p.m. scored 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds. 49, Kruse’s Pro Shop 48, Patriot Express TRI-VALLEY CONFERENCE St. Cloud State (11-1) at Minnesota Matt Pelech from Worcester (AHL). As- FINAL STANDINGS: Alcester-Hud- State-Mankato (11-0), noon Monday, Dec. 2 NORMAL CORNBELTERS — signed F Matt Nieto to Worcester. 44, Barta Electric 37, Coca-Cola 25, New Orleans at Seattle, 7:40 p.m. Besiktas is currently 2-5 on its season and continues its reg- Smidt Captain & Crew 15 son 6-0, Gayville-Volin 5-1, Baltic 4-2, Vi- Grand Valley State (10-2) at Col- Signed 1B Mike Schwartz to a contract TAMPA BAY LIGHTNING — Reas- ular season until next May. TUESDAY NIGHT MIXED borg-Hurley 3-3, Irene-Wakonda 2-4, orado State-Pueblo (11-0), 1 p.m. extension. signed D Dmitry Korobov to Syracuse HIGH TEAM GAME: TCB 462 Freeman Academy 1-5, Centerville 0-6 BASKETBALL SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS — (AHL). HIGH TEAM SERIES: R&D Loeck- FIRST-TEAM: Katelyn Graber, Vi- NAIA PLAYOFFS Signed 2B Jordan Dean to a contract ex- WASHINGTON CAPITALS — Reas- USA TODAY WOMEN’S POLL Starr Named Finalist For Buck ers 1284 borg-Hurley; Courtney McKee, Alcester- Saturday, Nov. 30 tension. Signed OF Ryan Normoyle. signed D Dmitry Orlov to Hershey (AHL). HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Kelly Hudson; Allie Walter, Baltic; Sierra Saint Francis (Ind.) (9-2) at Cumber- The top 25 teams in the USA Today TRAVERSE CITY BEACH BUMS — Buchanan Award Mernin 265, Romain Loecker 236 (error- McConnell, Alcester-Hudson; Kelia Barta, lands (Ky.) (11-0), 11 a.m. Women’s college basketball poll, with Signed RHP Chris Bossenbery. AHL — Suspended St. John’s RW VERMILLION — South Dakota line- less), Ryan Wuestewald 223, Cindy Gayville-Volin; Vanessa Ryken, Gayville- Morningside (10-1) at Baker (11-1), first-place votes in parentheses, records WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS — J.C. Lipon two games for receiving a Somer 187-187, Ashley Zurcher 180, Au- Volin 1 p.m. through Nov. 25, total points based on 25 Signed INF Evan Button, RHP Tyler match for an illegal check to the backer Tyler Starr is one of 20 finalists for drey Misar 177 SECOND-TEAM: Abby Hora, Vi- Missouri Valley (9-2) at Carroll points for a first-place vote through one Claburn, RHP Daniel Cropper and RHP head of an opponent in a Nov. 23 game the Buck Buchanan Award announced HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Ryan borg-Hurley; Jamie Jensen, Alcester- (Mont.) (11-1), 1 p.m. point for a 25th-place vote and last Travis Tingle to contract extensions. at Wilkes-Barre/Scranton. Monday by The Sports Network. The Wuestewald 648, Kelly Mernin 637, Ro- Hudson; Hannah Yoder, Freeman Tabor (10-2) at Grand View (11-0), week’s ranking: BASKETBALL GRAND RAPIDS GRIFFINS — main Loecker 635, Cindy Somer 549, Academy; Rachel Haas, Gayville-Volin; TBA Record Pts Pvs National Basketball Association Named Phil Cronin director of game op- Award honors the top defensive player in Ashley Zurcher 482, Audrey Misar 427 Kassidy Walth, Alcester-Hudson; Bailey 1. Connecticut (32) 8-0 800 1 MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES — erations. ECHL Hinseth, Irene-Wakonda 2. Duke 5-0 761 2 the FCS. STANDINGS: R&D Loeckers 12-4, Traded F Derrick Williams to Sacramento ECHL — Approved the expansion Starr is the nation’s active career TCB 10-6, Gutter Mates 9-7, Country HONORABLE MENTION: Shenia 3. Louisville 6-0 715 3 for F Luc Mbah a Moute. membership application of the Indianapo- Bumpkins 9-7, Hot Rollers 8-8, Alley Kats Doering, Alcester-Hudson; Mariah Han- AMERICAN CONFERENCE 4. Tennessee 5-0 702 4 FOOTBALL lis Fuel for admission to the league, be- leader in forced fumbles with 13. He is 8-8, Split Ends 8-8, Misfits 7-9, Ten Pins nish, Baltic; Kristina Laska, Centerville; East 5. Stanford 4-1 664 5 National Football League ginning in Oct., 2014. also second in solo tackles for loss with 5-11, Pinheads 4-12 Bethany Wohlman, Freeman Academy; W L T Pct PF PA 6. Notre Dame 4-0 657 6 NFL — Suspended Seattle CB Wal- — Announced F 39 and fourth in total sacks with 27. He Starr HIGHLIGHTS: Audrey Misar 3-10, 3- Genny Clark, Gayville-Volin; Dana New England 8 3 0 .727 288 230 7. Kentucky 6-0 616 7 ter Thurmond four games for violating the Stanislav Galiev was reassigned to Her- 10, Vernette Guthmiller 2-7, Lonnie Rem- Schenk, Irene-Wakonda; Megan Knock, N.Y. Jets 5 6 0 .455 186 287 8. Maryland 5-1 567 8 NFL policy and program for substances shey (AHL). Central Hockey League earned those achievements in just three ington 2-7. Cindy Somer 2-10, Diane Viborg-Hurley Miami 5 6 0 .455 229 245 9. Baylor 6-0 534 9 of abuse. ALLEN AMERICANS — Signed G years of play. Loecker 4-5, 5-7 Buffalo 4 7 0 .364 236 273 10. Nebraska 5-0 509 10 — Signed Mark Guggenberger. Acitavted F Darryl This season, Starr led the Missouri Valley Football Confer- SPARETIME LADIES FOOTBALL South 11. Texas A&M 3-0 463 11 LB Jojo Dickson to the . Bootland from a leave of absence. ence in sacks (9.0), tackles for loss (15.0) and forced fumbles HIGH TEAM GAME: First National W L T Pct PF PA 12. North Carolina 4-1 437 12 — Signed OT ST. CHARLES CHILL — Suspended SC 852 NEB. PLAYOFFS Indianapolis 7 4 0 .636 263 260 13. South Carolina 7-0 400 14 Terren Jones. Waived WR Brian Ro- D Tony DeHart. (4). He finished second on the team in tackles with 71. He also Tennessee 5 6 0 .455 250 245 HIGH TEAM SERIES: RIP 2448 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP GAMES 14. Penn State 3-1 360 15 biskie. TULSA OILERS — Signed D Andrew had an interception and was credited with four pass breakups. HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Stacy Jacksonville 2 9 0 .182 142 324 15. Iowa State 4-0 311 16 — Agreed Eastman. Monday, Nov. 25 at Lincoln Houston 2 9 0 .182 199 289 A panel of sports information and media relations directors, Barta 246-215, Candy Olson 211, Judy Class D1: Exeter-Milligan 20, Hem- 16. Oklahoma 4-2 265 13 to terms with QB Alex Tanney. Claimed WICHITA THUNDER — Placed F Barta 208 (errorless) North 17. Louisiana State 4-1 245 18 TE Andre Smith off waivers from Dallas. Alexandre Carrier on waivers. Claimed G broadcasters, writers and other dignitaries select the Buchanan ingford 18 W L T Pct PF PA HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Stacy Class D2: Falls City Sacred Heart 18. Michigan State 4-1 242 19 Waived OL Patrick Lewis and WR Brian David Brown off waivers. Award, which is in its 19th year. Voting reflects only the regular Barta 640, Mindy Huether 580, Candy Cincinnati 7 4 0 .636 275 206 19. Colorado 4-0 219 20 Tyms. 63, Stuart 14 Pittsburgh 5 6 0 .455 243 256 season. The winner will be announced Dec. 16 at the FCS Olson 572, Judy Barta 571 Class B: Omaha Skutt Catholic 30, 20. California 3-2 211 17 — Released EDMONTON RUSH — Re-signed D STANDINGS: Huether Seamless Baltimore 5 6 0 .455 227 215 21. Georgia 5-0 173 21 TE Andre Smith. Signed CB Sterling Ryan Dilks. Agreed to terms with G Aaron Awards Banquet and Presentation. York 0 Cleveland 4 7 0 .364 203 265 Gutters 12-4, Ryan Barta Trucking 10-6, Tuesday, Nov. 26 at Lincoln 22. Purdue 4-0 172 22 Moore. Released LB Taylor Reed from Bold and F Zack Greer on two-year con- A full list of the 20 finalists can be found at www.- Lewis & Clark Marina 10-6, Glass Cutters West 23. Oklahoma State 5-0 153 23 the practice squad. tracts. Class C1: Cozad 47, Ashland W L T Pct PF PA work.com. 9-7, First National SC 9-7, Truxedo 9-7, Greenwood 21 24. Gonzaga 3-1 73 25 — Signed OLYMPICS First Dakota 9-7, RIP 7-9, Vogt Cleaners Denver 9 2 0 .818 429 289 25. DePaul 3-0 54 NR LB Josh McNary from the practice squad. U.S. ANTI-DOPING AGENCY — An- Class C2: Doniphan-Trumbull 32, Kansas City 9 2 0 .818 270 179 5-11 Aquinas 13 Others receiving votes: Florida State Waived TE Justice Cunningham and WR nounced the American Arbitration Asso- USD’s Herrting Continues To Rack HIGHLIGHTS: Renae Aune 3-10; San Diego 5 6 0 .455 269 260 18; Brigham Young 17; Vanderbilt 13; David Reed. Placed S Delano Howell on ciation North American Court of Class A: Omaha Westside (11-1) vs. Oakland 4 7 0 .364 213 269 Susan Murphy 2-7, 4-5-7; Jessica Under- Omaha North (11-1), 7:15 p.m. Saint Mary’s 11; Syracuse 10; Bowling the injured reserve list. Arbitration for Sport (AAA), rendered its Up Diving Honors wood 3-10; Dauna Ogden 5-7; Janet NATIONAL CONFERENCE Green 6; Iowa 6; Dayton 5; Southern — Termi- decision in the case of cyclist Richard Gaetze 3-10, 5-6-10 East Methodist 4; Missouri 3; UCLA 3; Texas- nated the practice squad contract of OT Meeker, finding that Meeker committed ELMHURST, Ill. — South Dakota NCAA FCS PLAYOFFS W L T Pct PF PA El Paso 1. Jamaal Johnson-Webb. Signed DB Kip an anti-doping rule violation, and will freshman Greysen Hertting continued to WIEBELHAUS REC First Round Dallas 6 5 0 .545 298 279 Edwards to the practice squad. serve a two-year suspension. Saturday, Nov. 30 Philadelphia 6 5 0 .545 276 260 — Re- SOCCER add to her impressive resume as she won WOMEN’S AMERICAN Lafayette (5-6) at New Hampshire N.Y. Giants 4 7 0 .364 213 280 leased DL Marcus Forston and DB Justin HIGH TEAM GAME: Wiebelhaus Summit League women’s Diver of the (7-4), 11 a.m. Washington 3 8 0 .273 252 338 Green. COLUMBUS CREW — Re-signed D PDR 800 HALL OF FAME ELIGIBLES Week honors again this week. Furman (7-5) at South Carolina State South — Placed C Josh Williams. Signed D Waylon Francis HIGH TEAM SERIES: Comfy NEW YORK (AP) — Players on this (9-3), noon W L T Pct PF PA Jim Cordle on the injured reserve list. and D Matt Wiet. Herrting captures her third consecutive feet.biz 2228 year’s ballot for the Baseball Hall of Bethune-Cookman (10-2) at Coastal New Orleans 9 2 0 .818 305 196 Signed C Stephen Goodin from the prac- USL PRO HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Jane Fame. Election results will be announced Diver of the Week award and fifth of the Carolina (10-2), noon Carolina 8 3 0 .727 258 151 tice squad. Signed OL Steven Baker to PITTSBURGH RIVERHOUNDS — Dawson 191, Jill McCoy 190, Tonya Lam- Jan. 8, 2014: season after sweeping both boards in the Sacred Heart (10-2) at Fordham (11- Tampa Bay 3 8 0 .273 211 258 the practice squad. Terminated the prac- Added a PDL franchise. bertz 187 Moises Alou, Jeff Bagwell, Armando 1), noon Atlanta 2 9 0 .182 227 309 tice squad contract of DB Brandon Jones. National Women’s Soccer League dual against St. Cloud State. The Apple- Hertting HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Jane Benitez, , Barry Bonds, Sean Tennessee State (9-3) at Butler (9- North — Placed LB SKY BLUE FC — Named Jim Goo- ton, Wis., native won the one-meter dive Dawson 548, Jill McCoy 466, Joan Tam- Casey, , Ray Durham, 3), noon W L T Pct PF PA Troy Davis on the injured reserve list. ley director of sales. men 466 Eric Gagne, Tom Glavine, Luis Gonzalez, with an NCAA Zone qualifying score of Southern Utah (8-4) at Sam Houston Detroit 6 5 0 .545 286 277 — Acti- W-League I STANDINGS: Wiebelhaus PDR 46- Jacque Jones, Todd Jones, Jeff Kent, 294.82 points and the three-meter with 277.80 points. Both State (8-4), 2 p.m. Chicago 6 5 0 .545 303 309 vated WR Michael Crabtree from the W-LEAGUE — Announced the addi- 14, Comfy feet.biz 32.5-27.5, Lewis & Paul Lo Duca, Greg Maddux, Edgar Mar- South Dakota State (8-4) at Northern Green Bay 5 5 1 .500 284 265 PUP list. Waived QB McLeod Bethel- tion of Sedona FC Strikers, which will scores marked season and league-bests. Clark Specialty Hospital 24-36 tinez, Don Mattingly, Fred McGriff, Mark Arizona (9-2), 7 p.m. Minnesota 2 8 1 .227 266 346 Thompson. begin play in 2014. II STANDINGS: Arens Const. 40.5- McGwire, Jack Morris, Mike Mussina, Samford (8-4) at Jacksonville State West — Signed COLLEGE 19.5, DSM Apts. 21-39 Hideo Nomo, Rafael Palmeiro, Mike Pi- (9-3), 7 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA CB Perrish Cox. AMERICAN ATHLETIC CONFER- YHS Winter Sports Kickoff Dec. 5 HIGHLIGHTS: Kathy Meink 5-10 Second Round Seattle 10 1 0 .909 306 179 azza, Tim Raines, Kenny Rogers, Curt Schilling, Richie Sexson, , J.T. — Agreed to ENCE — Named John Griffin associate The winter sports kickoff at Yankton High School will be held Saturday, Dec. 7 San Francisco 7 4 0 .636 274 184 terms with KR Leon Washington and DT commissioner for communications and Sacred Heart-Fordham winner at Arizona 7 4 0 .636 254 223 Snow, Sammy Sosa, Frank Thomas, Thursday, Dec. 5 at 6 p.m. in the YHS commons. VOLLEYBALL , Alan Trammell, . Frank Kearse. Waived KR Devon Wylie brand marketing. Towson (10-2), noon St. Louis 5 6 0 .455 266 255 and C Kevin Matthews. FLORIDA ATLANTIC — Withdrew Head coaches will speak about their team’s upcoming sea- LITTLE MO. VALLEY CONF. sons. Bethune-Cookman-Coastal Carolina Thursday’s Game WASHINGTON REDSKINS — the resignation of football coach Carl FINAL STANDINGS: Wagner 6-0, winner at Montana (10-2), 1 p.m. New Orleans 17, Atlanta 13 TRANSACTIONS Signed WR Josh Bellamy from the prac- Pelini and fired him because he “failed to For more information, contact YHS at 665-8369. Parkston 5-1, Bon Homme 4-2, Avon 3- Lafayette-New Hampshire winner at Sunday’s Games BASEBALL tice squad. Signed CB Peyton Thompson timely report certain conduct” of a mem- 3, Scotland 2-4, Andes Central 1-5, Tripp- Maine (10-2), 1 p.m. Minnesota 26, Green Bay 26, OT National League to the practice squad. Waived CB Jerome ber of his staff. Delmont-Armour 0-6 Tennessee State-Butler winner at Jacksonville 13, Houston 6 — Acquired C Murphy. Placed DE Stephen Bowen on SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE — Coaches: Send In Winter Sports ALL-CONFERENCE Eastern Illinois (11-1), 1 p.m. San Diego 41, Kansas City 38 George Kottaras from Kansas City for a the injured reserve list. Canadian Foot- Fired football coach Tony Samuel. WAGNER: Kimberly Koupal, Ali Furman-South Carolina State winner St. Louis 42, Chicago 21 cash consideration. ball League ST. JOHN’S — Reinstated men’s Information As Soon As Possible Kuca, Gina Soukup, Brooklyn Tolliver at North Dakota State (11-0), 2:30 p.m. Pittsburgh 27, Cleveland 11 — Agreed to WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS — freshman basketball G Rysheed Jordan The 2013 Press & Dakotan Fall Sports Preview will be re- PARKSTON: Laura Weiss, Whitney South Dakota State-Northern Ari- Tampa Bay 24, Detroit 21 terms with INF-OF Skip Schumaker on a Named Kyle Walters general manager. after a one-game suspension. Weber, Halli Heisinger zona winner at Eastern Washington (10- Baltimore 19, N.Y. Jets 3 two-year contract. Designated OF Derrick HOCKEY ST. JOSEPH’S (LI) — Named leased in the Thursday, Dec. 12 edition. BON HOMME: Caitlin McLouth, 2), 3 p.m. Carolina 20, Miami 16 Robinson for assignment. Shantey Hill director of intercollegiate Coaches of winter sports are asked to send in their team in- Kelsey Sutera Samford-Jacksonville State at Mc- Tennessee 23, Oakland 19 — Named NHL — Suspended Carolina F Kevin athletics and the chairperson for the formation forms as soon as possible. Forms may be sent by fax AVON: Ariana Oorlog, Chesney Neese State (10-2), 6 p.m. Arizona 40, Indianapolis 11 Blake Doyle hitting coach and Eric Young Westgarth two games for boarding Ot- physical education department. Nagel Southern Utah-Sam Houston State Dallas 24, N.Y. Giants 21 Sr. baserunning/outfield and first base tawa D Mark Borowiecki during a Nov. 24 VANDERBILT — WR Chris Boyd an- to 605-665-1721. Information may also be e-mailed to New England 34, Denver 31, OT coach. game. nounced he will enter the NFL draft. [email protected]. Open: Buffalo, Cincinnati, Philadel- — Named Mike CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS — Reas- WEBER STATE — Fired football Forms were sent to the schools earlier this fall. Coaches who phia, Seattle Berger vice president, assistant general signed F Jeremy Morin to Rockford coach Jody Sears. have not received their winter sports information forms may call Monday’s Game manager and Jeff McAvoy director of pro (AHL). 1-800-743-2968, ext. 106, or e-mail [email protected]. Lancers P&D Sports Chat Wednesday From Page 17 Press & Dakotan sports editor James D. Cimburek and as- Tim Beckman: “We want to make sure we sistant sports editor Jeremy Hoeck will host a live chat on Trophy pursue the right direction with this pro- Wednesday afternoons. ter play out of some positions,” Schlimgen From Page 17 The weekly event, which will from 3:30-4:30 p.m., will gram, and a win would help us with that.” cover local and regional high school and college sports, as well said. as some topics of national interest. Kara Van Dyke led Dordt with 14 points Go online to http://www.yankton.net/live_chat and nine rebounds. Kok contributed 14 points Illinois coach Tim Beckman 9-26 overall in three seasons staffing.” and five assists. Maresh added 12 points and cooled a bit after last week’s and 4-19 in the Big Ten. Wilson said attention will SE Missouri Fires Coach Samuel nine rebounds. 20-16 win at Purdue ended a The Hoosiers have im- shift to recruiting after this After Three-Win Season “We just need to get better, that was the 20-game Big Ten losing proved in every major offen- weekend and that he planned last thing I told the girls, we need to get bet- streak. The Illini have gone sive category each of wait until mid-December to CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) — Southeast Missouri State ter,” Schlimgen said. “We’re going to lose until from two wins overall in 2012 has fired football coach Tony Samuel with two years left on his Wilson’s three seasons. evaluate all aspects of the contract after a third straight losing season. we get better. It’s up to our players and to four, and they’ll go for a They’ve scored only a com- program, including his staff. Athletics Director Mark Alnutt announced Samuel’s depar- coaching staff to get better.” fifth when Northwestern vis- bined 17 the past two weeks The annual game of the ture on Tuesday. Samuel coached at the Cape Girardeau O’Malley led Mount Marty with 15 points. its to play for the Land of Lin- against Wisconsin and Ohio year in the Big Ten takes school for eight years and led the Redhawks to their first Ohio Sutera added 12 points and nine rebounds. coln Trophy. State, but have 35 or more place in Ann Arbor, Mich. Valley Conference title and an NCAA playoff appearance in the Freshman Logan Wagner posted nine points “Any time you can win the Championship Subdivision in 2010. points seven times this sea- Ohio State fans should be for- off the bench. Cassidy Gebhart had five as- last football game, going into son. given if they do some score- Southeast Missouri finished 3-9 this fall, tied for seventh in sists. bowl preparation or offsea- its conference. The defense has gone board watching while rooting Samuel had a career win-loss record of 31-60. The former Mount Marty is off until next week as they son with a victory, is crucial,” from bad to worse each year for their Buckeyes. Nebraska defensive end was an 11-year assistant under Corn- travel to Northwestern in Orange City, Iowa Beckman said. “We want to under coordinator Doug Mal- The Buckeyes, No. 3 in the huskers coach Tom Osborne. He also spent eight years as head on Dec. 4 at 6 p.m. make sure we pursue the lory. The Hoosiers are 117th BCS standings, are hoping for coach at New Mexico State. “Obviously they (Northwestern) are a very right direction with this pro- nationally in points allowed a stumble by Alabama or good basketball team and a great program,” gram, and a win would help (39.1 ppg), 122nd in total de- Florida State. Earning style Metrodome’s ‘Baggie’ Fetches $3K Schlimgen said. “It’s going to be a very tough us with that.” fense (529 ypg) and 123rd points against rival Michigan ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Some collectors are bringing the task, just like all the other games in our Beckman said the pro- Metrodome’s old right-field wall home after paying a combined against the run (257 ypg). — and having the Spartans league.” gram is on solid footing off Wilson said his priority is defeat the Gophers — could $3,025 for pieces of the “Baggie.” the field and that the of- A pair of 16-foot-high, 190-foot-long sections of the famed to send his seniors out on a protect Ohio State’s position fence sold during an online auction that concluded Monday. You can follow Nick Robinson on Twitter at fense’s future is bright with positive note against Purdue in case No. 4 Auburn beats One went for $2,025 and the other for $1,000. Together, the twitter.com/RobinsoNick2013. Discuss this quarterbacks who will take and worry about the future No. 1 Alabama this weekend. items drew 190 bids. story at yankton.net/ sports. over for four-year starter later. He said he’s confident Ohio State coach Urban When the played at the Metrodome from Nathan Scheelhaase. He did- his administration will give Meyer is immersed in Michi- 1982-2009, left-handed hitters took aim at the dark blue wall DORDT (6-2) n’t mention the defense, that stood only 327 feet from home plate. To make up for the Danelle Boone 1-5 4-6 7, Emily Neuman 2-2 0-0 5, Jessica Jelsma 3-5 0-0 6, him and his staff “a chance to gan Week and wasn’t in the Kara Van Dyke 3-12 7-9 14, Elise Maresh 4-6 4-4 12, Abby Chapman 0-1 0-0 0, Jas- which has languished under build this thing the right mood Tuesday to dissect his short distance, the fence was extended for a total height of 23 min Schelhaas 1-7 0-0 2, Robyn Blout 0-1 0-0 0, Kim Kroeze 3-4 0-0 8, Mycah Hulst coordinator Tim Banks. feet. When balls bounced off the wall, it rippled like a garbage 0-4 0-0 0, Jaime Kok 6-8 2-5 14. TOTALS: 23-55 17-24 68. way.” team’s BCS prospects, let bag, spawning the nickname. MOUNT MARTY (3-3) “It’s always about win- “We have a seven-year alone how the Spartans could Cassidy Gebhart 0-2 0-1 0, Holly Hegge 3-4 1-3 7, Raquel Sutera 5-12 1-2 12, ning,” Beckman said. “We in- Several stadium features are being auctioned off, with dem- Kelsey Schmidt 0-3 0-1 0, Allison De Kam 2-6 3-4 8, Logan Wagner 3-7 2-2 9, Kieran contract. We’re completing help. olition looming next year. O’Malley 4-9 4-6 15, Kelli Curtis 1-2 0-0 2, Cheyenne Lambley 1-3 0-0 2, Kelly Amund- herited a program that had year three,” he said. “I think “I couldn’t even tell you The Twins have the Baggie used from their final Metrodome son 2-4 0-0 4. TOTALS: 21-52 11-19 59. been suffering.” season in team archives. At the half: MMC 33, DC 31. Three-Pointers: MMC 6-21 (O’Malley 3-7, De Kam we’ve gotten awesome sup- who they’re playing,” Meyer 1-1, Wagner 1-4, Sutera 1-5, Hegge 0-1), DC 5-18 (Kroeze 2-3, Neuman 1-1, Van Indiana’s Kevin Wilson port across the board said. “Our focus is on this Dyke 1-3, Boone 1-5, Chapman 0-1, Schelhaas 0-5). Rebounds: DC 37 (Van Dyke 9), goes into the Old Oaken MMC 36 (Sutera 9). Personal Fouls: MMC 20, DC 18. Assists: DC 14 (Schelhaas 3, whether it be in budgets, one. We’ll worry about that We Want To Hear From You Kok 3), MMC 13 (Gebhart 5). Turnovers: MMC 16, DC 9. Blocked Shots: DC 3, MMC Bucket game against Purdue commitment, facilities and after the game.” If you have any sports-related story ideas, upcoming events 2 (Hegge 2). Steals: DC 6 (Van Dyke 2, Blount 2), MMC 3. Attendance: 703. or comments, feel free to contact us at [email protected] or by mail at 319 Walnut, Yankton, S.D., 57078. 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