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SPORTS DIGEST Krall M 8.2, Ally Jamison L 7.7, Michaela Mohr L 7.7, Baylee Tord- in November. He finished the regular season She was 44th in the nation and first in the Former Vikings LB Leber Gymnastics: Gazelles sen L 7.6 JV: Mitchell 117.4, Yankton 101.95, Lincoln 93.65 second in the MVFC in both sacks (9.0) and Summit in assists per set with 10.77. For active Going Into S.D. Sports Hall Second In Triangular ALL-AROUND: Masy Mock M 30.65, Madisyn Lux M 28.9, tackles-for-loss (18.0). He was the Coyotes’ fifth- career leaders at the Division l level, Jessen SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Former Minnesota Vi- SIOUX FALLS – The Yankton Gazelles Caitlin Ostbye M 28.1, Lauren Vik Y 27.65, Mia Jones L 23.75, leading tackler with 56 stops. Van Ginkel also ranks 16th in assists per set with 10.75. Kuna Mohamed L 23.15 recovered three fumbles, forced two, blocked a kings linebacker Ben Leber is among 10 people scored a 127.3 to place second in a gymnastics VAULT: Bailey Roden M 8.45, Lauren Vik Y 8.2, Madisyn Lux being inducted into the South Dakota Sports Hall triangular on Tuesday in Sioux Falls. Mitchell M 8.2, Masy Mock 8.05, Samantha Kortan Y 8.05, Miranda Schulte kick and had two pass breakups. Y 8.0 Yankton Winter Tennis of Fame next year. won the event at 136.95. BARS: Masy Mogck M 7.95, Caitlin Ostbye M 7.6, Mackenzie The group will be inducted Saturday, April 9, Mitchell’s Quinci Herll earned all-around Gauger M 7.3, Madisyn Lux M 7.2, Miranda Schulte Y 5.9, Lauren at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. honors with a 35.9. She also claimed top honors Vik Y 5.1 USD’s Jessen Named To League Forming Also among the group is Steve Heidenreich, on the vault (9.4), bars (9.2) and floor (8.8). BEAM: Kailee Henglefelt M 7.7, Masy Mock M 7.55, Madisyn The Yankton Tennis Association is taking reg- the first South Dakotan to run a 4-minute mile, Mitchell’s Emily Prill won on the balance beam Lux M 7.15, Lauren Vik Y 7.05, Kuna Mohamed L 6.75, Miranda Acad. All-League Team istrations for men’s and women’s winter tennis Schulte Y 6.7 VERMILLION — South Dakota sophomore leagues. League play is open to adults and high and Doug Schlepp, who ended his (9.25). FLOOR: Lauren Vik Y 7.3, Masy Mock M 7.1, Caitlin Ostbye career at the School of Mines as South Dakota’s Yankton was led by Jaiden Boomsma (34.25) M 6.95, Samantha Kortan Y 6.9, Morgan Mason Y 6.85, Trinity setter Brittany Jessen was named to the 2015 school varsity players, and will run on Sunday all-time leading collegiate scorer with 2,440 and Haleigh Diede (31.55), who placed third Goeman Y 6.65 Summit League Volleyball Academic All-League afternoons Jan. 10-March 6. points. and sixth in the all-around. Boomsma was also Team, which was announced by the league on Registration deadline is Dec. 18. Registration Leber actually was chosen for induction in second on floor (8.35), and third on beam (8.8) Wednesday. forms are available at the Summit Activities Cen- the 2015 class but couldn’t attend, so he’s being and bars (8.15). Diede and Sophie Bisgard tied Van Ginkel Third In FCS “I can’t say enough about how hard Britt ter, or by emailing [email protected]. inducted with the 2016 class. for third on vault (9.05). works on and off the court,” said South Dakota The 1997 Vermillion High School graduate Yankton returns to Sioux Falls today Freshman Of Year Voting head coach Leanne Williamson. “She is a great played 10 seasons in the NFL, mostly with (Thursday) for a triangular with O’Gorman and VERMILLION — University of South Dakota example of what a student-athlete can accom- Yankton Junior Tennis the Vikings. He also played for the San Diego Roosevelt. Start time is set for 5:30 p.m. defensive end Andrew Van Ginkel (Rock Valley, plish when you are dedicated to all aspects of Chargers and St. Louis Rams. He retired after VARSITY: Mitchell 136.95, Yankton 127.3, Lincoln 124.9 Iowa) finished third in the voting for the STATS your life. She is a leader both in the classroom League Forming ALL-AROUND: Qyinci Herll M 35.9, Maria Krall M 34.4, Jaiden FCS Freshman Player of the Year Award an- and on the court.” The Yankton Tennis Association is taking reg- the 2011 season. Boomsma Y 34.25, Emily Prill M 33.5, Ally Jamison L 31.75, Ha- Also selected for induction in 2016 were Greg nounced Tuesday. Jessen, the 2015 Summit League Setter of istrations for boys’ and girls’ junior winter tennis leigh Diede 31.55 Northern Arizona quarterback Case Cookus leagues. League play is open to middle school Hansen, Doug Schlepp (basketball) and Jim VAULT: Qyinci Herll M 9.4, Maria Krall M 9.15, Haleigh Diede the Year, earned her first Academic All-League Y 9.05, Sophie Bisgard Y 9.05, Michaela Mohr L 9.0, Mackenzie finished first in the voting and North Dakota selection. She joins six other student-athletes and junior varsity players, ages 11-17, and will Mitchell (basketball), Patricia Reisdorfer (run- Gauger M 9.0 ning) and Joe Trudeau (football). In addition, the running back John Santiago was second. Van who are honored for their combined athletic and run on Saturday mornings Jan. 9-Feb. 27. BARS: Qyinci Herll M 9.2, Bailey Roden M 8.3, Jaiden Booms- Ginkel was one of six defensive players on the academic performances this season. Registration deadline is Dec. 18. Registration class will include Rapid City Stevens wrestling ma Y 8.15, Maria Krall M 8.1, Emily Prill M 8.1, Baylee Tordsen coach Tom Long, Northern State basketball L 8.0 20-person ballot. Jessen is an English education major and has forms are available at the Summit Activities Cen- coach/athletic director Bob Olson and referee/ BEAM: Emily Prill M 9.25, Maria Krall M 8.95, Jaiden Booms- Van Ginkel earned first team all-Missouri a grade point average of 3.93. ter, or by emailing [email protected]. ma Y 8.8, Michaela Mohr L 8.55, Qyinci Herll M 8.5, Ally Jamison Valley Football Conference honors and was This year, Jessen ranked 33rd in the nation volunteer Rich Hanson. L 8.4 FLOOR: Qyinci Herll M 8.8, Jaiden Boomsma Y 8.35, Maria named the conference’s Freshman of the Year and second in the Summit with 1,260 assists.

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Mraz 267, Shane Harriman 251, Jacob Thursday, December 10 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ YHS at Point-Jefferson; Elkhorn Valley at San- State-Bakersfield at USD (5:30 p.m., Geddes; Beresford vs. Bridgewater- Falls at Yankton C (DH, 3 & 6:45 p.m.) BOWLING Anderson 248, Amber Mueller 207-199, BASKETBALL, BOYS’ Allen at Mitchell (8 p.m., KVHT-FM, KYNT- tee; Freeman Academy at Alcester- KVHT-FM, MidcoSN, ESPN3.com) Emery at Emery; Crofton at Guardian WRESTLING, PREP Akron- YANKTON BOWL Candice Van Hoozen 167, Pam Harri- Ewing; Boyd County at Crofton; Ran- AM); Baltic at Gayville-Volin; Bloom- Hudson; Gregory at Avon; Hartington BASKETBALL, WOMEN’S MMC Angels Central Catholic; Dakota Valley Westfield Inv. (Creighton, Crofton- TUESDAY NIGHT MIXED man 156 dolph at Ponca field at Winside; Burke-South Central Cedar Catholic at O’Neill; Homer at at Concordia (2 p.m., KYNT-AM); at Gayville-Volin; Elk Point-Jefferson Bloomfield, Elk Point-Jefferson, HIGH TEAM GAME: (12/8) TCB HIGH INDIVIDAUL SERIES: Shane BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ Allen at at Scotland; Canton at Elk Point-Jef- Allen; Laurel-Concord-Coleridge at Washington at USD (8 p.m., KVHT- at Madison; Laurel-Concord-Coleridge Ponca, 10 a.m.); Burke-Gregory Inv. 478; (12/1) RTBN 482 Harriman 710, Ron Mraz 644, Brandon Ewing; Andes Central-Dakota Chris- ferson; Elkhorn Valley at Santee; Free- Emerson-Hubbard; Lower Brule at FM, MidcoSN, ESPN3.com) at Randolph; Marion vs. Viborg- at Gregory (Andes Central-Dakota HIGH TEAM SERIES: (12/8) TCB Ester 604 tian at Colome; Bancroft-Rosalie man Academy at Alcester-Hudson; Marty; Neligh-Oakdale at Creighton; BASKETBALL, BOYS’ Tea Clas- Hurley at Viborg; Marty at Santee; Christian, Bon Homme-Scotland, 1344; (12/1) Bohemians 1318 STANDINGS: Bowlaholics 13-3, at Hartington Cedar Catholic; Boyd Freeman vs. Viborg-Hurley at Viborg; Niobrara-Verdigre at Clearwater-Or- sic (Vermillion vs. Colome, 1:30 p.m., McCook Central-Montrose at Parker; Kimball-White Lake-Platte-Geddes, HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: (12/8) N.W.A 12-4, Pin Splitters 11-5, Foxes County at Crofton; Kimball-White Lake Hartington Cedar Catholic at O’Neill; chard; Parkston at Tea Area; Vermillion KVTK-AM; Centerville); Alcester- Niobrara-Verdigre at Bloomfield; Marion-Freeman, 9 a.m.); Howard Kelly Mernin 249-244 (both errorless), 10.5-5.5, Tucking Fen Pins 9.5-6.5, vs Tripp-Delmont-Armour at Armour; Laurel-Concord-Coleridge at Emer- at Bon Homme (6:30 p.m.. KVTK-AM); Hudson at West Sioux; Andes Central- Oldham-Ramona-Rutland at Freeman Tourn. (Beresford, Parker, Parkston, Matt Kruse 238, Todd Moody 224, Whatevers 8-8, Triple Trouble 8-8, King Marion at Canistota; Parker at Free- son-Hubbard; Lower Brule at Marty; Wagner at Winner; Wausa at Wake- Dakota Christian at Platte-Geddes; Academy; Ponca at Irene-Wakonda; Wagner, 10 a.m.); North Bend Central Penny Hofmann 200, Annabelle Moody Pins 7-9, 3 Balls 1 Girl 7-9, I don’t Care man; Randolph at Ponca Neligh-Oakdale at Creighton; Niobr- field; Wynot at Osmond Beresford at Wagner; Crofton at Tripp-Delmont-Armour at Menno Inv. (Niobrara-Verdigre); Stanton Inv. 199, Ashley Zurcher 197; (12/1) Todd 6-10, The Three Amigos 3-13 GYMNASTICS, PREP YHS/S.F. ara-Verdigre at Clearwater-Orchard; BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ JV YHS at Guardian Angels Central Catholic; Elk FOOTBALL, COLLEGE FCS (Hartington Cedar Catholic, Laurel- Moody 267 (errorless), Matt Kruse 259, SPARETIME LADIES Roosevelt at S.F. O’Gorman (5:30 Tea Area at Dakota Valley; Wagner at Mitchell (3:30 p.m.) Point-Jefferson at Madison; Homer at Playoffs Quarterfinals Concord-Coleridge); West Point- Kelly Mernin 257 (errorless), Sharon HIGH TEAM GAME: (12/2) Huether p.m.) Winner; Wausa at Wakefield; Wynot BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ SOPH Allen; Laurel-Concord-Coleridge at GYMNASTICS, PREP Wagner- Beemer Inv. (Randolph) Mernin 225, Karlie McNally 204, Kathy Seamless Gutters 875; (11/25) Huether WRESTLING, PREP YHS/Dakota at Osmond YHS at Mitchell (4:45 p.m.) Randolph; Marty at Santee; McCook Bon Homme Inv. (Parkson-Ethan- WRESTLING, MS Brookings Jam- Miller 201 Seamless Gutters 873 Valley/Vermillion at Brandon Valley (5 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ JV YHS at BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ 9TH YHS Central-Montrose at Parker; Niobrara- Hanson, Vermillion, Wagner-Bon boree (YMS, 10 a.m.) HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: (12/8) HIGH TEAM SERIES: (12/2) p.m.); Adrian Quad (Parkston); Boone Mitchell (3:30 p.m.) at Mitchell (4 p.m.) Verdigre at Bloomfield; Oldham-Ra- Homme, noon) Sunday, December 13 Kelly Mernin 737, Matt Kruse 688, Todd Huether Seamless Gutters 2573; (11/25) Central-Newman Grove at Creighton BASKETBALL, BOYS’ SOPH BOWLING, CLUB HS Yankton at mona-Rutland at Freeman Academy; HOCKEY, BOYS’ Yankton at Aber- HOCKEY, BOYS’ Yankton at Aber- Moody 653, Annabelle Moody 547, Glass Cutters 2478 (6:30 p.m.); Burke-Gregory/Wagner YHS at Mitchell (4 p.m.) Dell Rapids; S.F. Roosevelt vs. Vermil- Ponca vs. Irene-Wakonda at Irene; deen (8 p.m.) deen (12:30 p.m.) Karlie McNally 546, Ashley Zurcher 523 HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: (12/2) at Winner (5:30 p.m.); Flandreau BASKETBALL, BOYS’ 9TH YHS lion at Yankton Tripp-Delmont-Armour at Menno HOCKEY, GIRLS’ JV Yankton at HOCKEY, BANTAM Yankton at STANDINGS: That’s How We Roll Barb Dooley 258 (errorless), Stacy Barta Double-Dual (Alcester-Hudson, 6 at Mitchell (3:30 p.m.) FOOTBALL, COLLEGE FCS BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ Tea Clas- Brookings (DH, 1:30 & 6:30 p.m.) Aberdeen (10:30 a.m.) 16.5-4.5, RTBN 16-7, Hot Rollers 16- 256, Candy Olson 242, Kelia Barta 227; p.m.); Garretson Tri. (Parker, 5 p.m.); BASKETBALL, GIRLS’ YHS Playoffs Quarterfinals sic (Vermillion vs. Aberdeen Ron- HOCKEY, BANTAM Yankton at 8, Ten Pins 16-8, Dolls with Balls 16-8, (11/25) Mindy Huether 223, Kathy Miller Lyman Quad (Andes Central-Dakota at Mitchell (6:15 p.m., KVHT-FM, Saturday, December 12 calli, noon, KVTK-AM; Centerville); Aberdeen (4:30 p.m.) The Cali Gals 16-8, TCB 15-9, Yogi & 219, Joan Tammen 218, Candy Olson Christian, 6 p.m.) KYNT-AM); Baltic at Gayville-Volin; BASKETBALL, MEN’S MMC at Alcester-Hudson at West Sioux; Andes HOCKEY, PEEWEE S.F. East at Boo Boo 14.5-9.5, Vikes 14-9, Misfits 216-216 Friday, December 11 Bloomfield at Winside; Canton at Elk Concordia (4 p.m., KYNT-AM); Cal Central-Dakota Christian at Platte- Yankton B (DH, 1:15 & 5 p.m.); Sioux 12-11, The Split Ends 12-12, 2 Broke HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: (12/2) Girls 11-13, Bohemians 10.5-13.5, Stacy Barta 690, Candy Olson 657, Barb Country Bumpkins 9.5-14.5, S&L Date Dooley 636, Judy Barta 602; (11/25) Bitsy Spikers 3-0 21-11, 21-10, 21-16; Ben’s 2-0, Hit Men 2-0, His Red Nation St. Louis 4 8 0 .333 189 257 Nite 9-15, Livin’ On A Spare 9-15, Split Candy Olson 634, Hiliary Barta 575, Justra’s Body Shop def. Larry’s Heating 1-0, Ballers 1-1, Cortrust 1-1, Czeck- San Francisco 4 8 0 .333 178 291 Happens 8-16, The Flintstones 7-17, Al- Joan Tammen 571, Eddie Turner 554 & Cooling 21-9, 17-21, 22-20; KCH Law ers 1-1, Brick Layers 0-1, Budweiser- x-clinched division Jackrabbits Escape UNI In 2 OT ley Kats 6-18 STANDINGS: Huether Seamless def. Just for Kicks (forfeit). Kolberg’s 0-2, Pater’s People 0-2, Flying Thursday, Dec. 10 12/8 HIGHLIGHTS: Hal Somer – Gutters 15-5, Downtown Screen Printing 12/1 RESULTS: Justra’s Body Shop EMUS 0-2 Minnesota at Arizona, 7:25 p.m. BROOKINGS – South Dakota State overcame make it 77-76. After Northern Iowa missed the sec- errorless 238, 201; Vernette Guthmiller 13-7, The Glass Cutters 11-9, Lewis & def. KCH Law 3-0 22-20, 22-20, 21-11; Sunday, Dec. 13 a 13-point halftime deficit to claim an 89-86 double- ond of two free throws with 5.3 seconds left in the 2-7-8; Lonnie Remington 2-7; Willis Clark Marina 11-9, First Dakota 10.5-9.5, Larry’s Heating & Cooling def. Itsy Bitsy Detroit at St. Louis, noon Gramkow 3-10; Ryan Weverstad 3-4-7; First National SC 10.5-9.5, The Dam overtime victory over Northern Iowa in women’s first overtime, sophomore guard Alexis Alexander Spikers 2-1 12-21, 21-7, 21-18; Spika- FOOTBALL San Diego at Kansas City, noon college basketball action on Wednesday at Frost drove from halfcourt and scored before the buzzer Cheryl Heine 3-10; Jane Rhoades 3-10; Girls 10-10, Pietz Kuchen Kitchen 9-11, holics def. Just for Kicks (forfeit). Washington at , noon Syd Zurcher 5-7; Annabelle Moody 2-7; Vogt Cleaners 8-12 STANDINGS: Larry’s Heating & NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUE Buffalo at Philadelphia, noon Arena. to force another overtime period, 78-78. Steve Obr 4-7, 4-7; Kathy Miller 4-5 11/25 HIGHLIGHTS: Dauna Ogden Cooling 4-1, Itsy Bitsy Spikers 3-2, KCH AMERICAN CONFERENCE San Francisco at Cleveland, noon Ellie Thompson posted a double-double, SDSU trailed 84-82 after two free throws by 12/1 HIGHLIGHTS: Hal Somer - er- 5-10; Ruth Drotzman 5-7 Law 3-2, Justra’s Body Shop 3-2, Spika- East New Orleans at Tampa Bay, noon finishing with 23 points and 10 rebounds, to lead Stephanie Davison with 60 seconds remaining. rorless 193, 5-10; Kelly Mernin - error- holics 2-3, Just For Kicks 0-5 W L T Pct PF PA Tennessee at N.Y. Jets, noon SDSU (7-2). Kerri Young went 4-5 from three-point Senior guard Gabrielle Boever sank a 3-point field less 213; Todd Moody - errorless 207; CROFTON, NEB. COED COMPETITIVE New England 10 2 0 .833 375 247 Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, noon range on the way to 20 points. Macy Miller added 18 goal with 40 seconds remaining to give SDSU an Cindy Somer 2-7; Carol Ebel 2-7; Steve RESULTS: Will Work for Sets def. N.Y. Jets 7 5 0 .583 295 248 Indianapolis at Jacksonville, noon WOMEN’S AMERICAN Buffalo 6 6 0 .500 296 278 points in the victory. 85-84 lead. Keitel answered with a before Obr 3-6-7; Crystal Honner 2-7; Mark Po- HIGH TEAM GAME: (12/7) F&M Czeckers 2 2-1 21-17, 17-21, 25-24; Atlanta at Carolina, noon Miami 5 7 0 .417 240 300 For UNI (3-5), Madison Weekly scored 24 points Thompson scored inside with 12.3 seconds to play vondra 2-7; Jeff Pommerville 5-7 Bank 781; (11/30) F&M Bank 749 Czeckers def. The Meat Lodge 3-0 22- Seattle at Baltimore, noon South to lead the way. Jen Keitel scored 18 points and to give the Jackrabbits an 87-86 lead. UNI turned INDUSTRIAL HIGH TEAM SERIES: (12/7) F&M 20, 21-16, 21-18 Oakland at Denver, 3:05 p.m. W L T Pct PF PA HIGH TEAM GAME: Patriot Express Bank 2093; (11/30) F&M Bank 2161 STANDINGS: Czeckers 4-0, Meat Dallas at Green Bay, 3:25 p.m. Amber Sorenson added 16 points in the effort. the ball over on the ensuing possession. Freshman Indianapolis 6 6 0 .500 259 305 938 HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: (12/7) Lodge 2-2, Czeckers 1-3, Will Work for New England at Houston, 7:30 p.m. Northern Iowa took a 76-71 lead with 21 guard Madison Guebert made free throws with 0.9 Houston 6 6 0 .500 253 264 HIGH TEAM SERIES: Patriot Ex- Joan Tammen 178, Bobbie Zavadil 169, Sets 1-3 Monday, Dec. 14 seconds remaining in overtime. Miller scored with seconds remaining for the 89-86 final. Jacksonville 4 8 0 .333 275 341 press 2543 Carolyn Leader 168; (11/30) Carolyn COED JFF LEAGUE N.Y. Giants at Miami, 7:30 p.m. 15 seconds to play to bring the Jackrabbits within The Jackrabbits play Creighton University at 7 Tennessee 3 9 0 .250 245 296 HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Ryan Leader 179-164, Joan Tammen 158-151, RESULTS: Hot Shots def. Schieffer North three, 76-73. The Panthers made one of two free p.m. Saturday in Omaha, Nebraska. Annis 279, Dave Reich 268, Joel Follette Marlene Boecker 147 Masonry & Concrete (forfeit); Cotton- W L T Pct PF PA throws before Young sank a 3-point field goal to 264, Waren Muller 259, Mike Diede 253 HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: (12/7) wood Fireballs def. Czecker’s 2-1 21-13, Cincinnati 10 2 0 .833 334 196 HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Joel Joan Tammen 483, Carolyn Leader 442, 13-21, 21-15; The BS Band def. Isn’t Pittsburgh 7 5 0 .583 311 240 Follette 730, Waren Muller 725, Dave Bobbie Zavadil 416; (11/30) Carolyn This Golf 3-0 21-10, 21-14, 21-16; Ben’s Baltimore 4 8 0 .333 272 291 Reich 698, Ryan Annis 680, Rodney Leader 477, Joan Tammen 452, Marlene Brewing Company def. Steiner’s Locker Cleveland 2 10 0 .167 216 347 Sherman 668 Boecker 409 3-0 21-10, 21-10, 21-10 West STANDINGS: Don’s Auto 61, L&M STANDINGS: F&M Bank 86-34, STANDINGS: Hot Shots 4-0, BS W L T Pct PF PA MLB Recommends Netting Between Radiator 50.5, Kellen’s Carts & Service Arens Const. 62.5-57.5, DSM 54-66, Band 3-1, Ben’s Brewing 3-1, Cotton- Denver 10 2 0 .833 269 210 49, Wholesale Supply 48, H&K Oil 46, PDR 37.5-82.5 wood Fireballs 2-2, Schieffer Masonry Patriot Express 45.5, Carey’s Bar 44, & Concrete 2-2, Czeckers 1-3, Steiner’s Kansas City 7 5 0 .583 321 240 MEN’S COMMERCIAL Oakland 5 7 0 .417 284 314 Yankton Redi-Mix 40.5, Barta Trucking HIGH TEAM GAME: Leader Angus Locker 1-3, Isn’t This Golf 0-4 San Diego 3 9 0 .250 247 324 34, KPI Bowl Dogs 31.5, H&K Oil #2 24 894 MEN’S LEAGUE Dugouts For All 30 Ballparks NATIONAL CONFERENCE CLASSIC HIGH TEAM SERIES: Leader An- RESULTS: KPI Crushers def. East HIGH TEAM GAME: Manitou 916 gus 2463 Chico’s Bail Bonds 3-0 21-15, 21-14, W L T Pct PF PA BY RONALD BLUM applies to spring training options to identify the best HIGH TEAM SERIES: Kruse’s Pro HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Mark 21-17; Chico’s Bail Bonds def. Top Guns Washington 5 7 0 .417 257 286 Shop 2545 Leader 268, Aaron Kuehler 235, Rob 2-1 21-14, 18-21, 21-15; Verdesian Life AP Baseball Writer ballparks, many of them solution for Fenway Park Philadelphia 5 7 0 .417 278 302 HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Matt Wiebelhaus 224 Sciences def. Murdo’s 2-1 21-14, 21-14, N.Y. Giants 5 7 0 .417 307 296 owned by municipalities. and is proactively reaching Hoefs 300, Terry Norton 277, Lamonte HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Mark 17-21 Dallas 4 8 0 .333 223 277 Bak 267, Jerry Peterson 258, Tod Bak Leader 660, Rob Wiebelhaus 631, Aaron STANDINGS: Verdesian Life Sci- NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) “The recommendations out to the ticket holders South 256 Kuehler 623 ences 4-0, Murdo’s 4-1, Chico’s Bail W L T Pct PF PA — Major League Baseball strike a balance between pro- most affected by the planned HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Terry A STANDINGS: Leader Angus 69- Bonds 2-3, KPI Crushers 1-4, Top Guns x-Carolina 12 0 0 1.000 373 243 Norton 758, Todd Kautz 708, JJ Peterson 31, Wiebelhaus Rec 59.5-40.5, Bud 1-4 recommended teams have viding a reasonable inventory changes,” the Red Sox said. Tampa Bay 6 6 0 .500 271 298 694, Mike Kruse 694, Ryan Barta 677 Light 51-49, Coors Light 44-56 Atlanta 6 6 0 .500 279 257 protective netting between of seats behind protective Cincinnati and Houston STANDINGS: Manitou 75.5, Plath B STANDINGS: Crofton Elevator New Orleans 4 8 0 .333 299 380 Chiropractic 66, Eisenbraun & Associ- 68-32, DSM Apts 46.5-53.5, Merkel In- the dugouts for any field-level netting at each stadium while said their ballparks already BASKETBALL North ates 64, Kruse’s Pro Shop 58.5, Osborn sulation 42-58 YANKTON PARKS & REC W L T Pct PF PA seats within 70 feet of home at the same time accommo- are in compliance. Entertainment 54.5, Barta Electric 50, HIGHLIGHTS: Mark Leader - 90 MEN’S LEAGUE Green Bay 8 4 0 .667 289 238 Coca-Cola 49, Rotten Apples 47.5, over game avg., 126 over series avg. plate. dating fans who desire seats MLB said it will work Smidt Captain & Crew 45, The Varsity RESULTS: Rounding 3rd def. Cor- Minnesota 8 4 0 .667 238 232 The guidelines were an- with unobstructed access to with teams and ticket sellers Pub 30 trust 92-70; Hit Men def. Pater’s People Chicago 5 7 0 .417 251 290 THURSDAY NIGHT MIXED 84-45; Czeckers (Warriors) def. Flying Detroit 4 8 0 .333 253 315 nounced Wednesday at the players and on field activity,” to identify which seats are HIGH TEAM GAME: Bowlaholics VOLLEYBALL EMUS 50-33; Ben’s def. Ballers 79-56; West winter meetings following a said Dan Halem, MLB’s chief behind netting. By 2017, the 649 YANKTON PARKS & REC His Red Nation def. Budweiser/Kolbergs W L T Pct PF PA HIGH TEAM SERIES: Foxes 1626 WOMEN’S JUST FOR FUN 115-75 Arizona 10 2 0 .833 382 232 season in which several fans legal officer. “Both fan safety actual tickets are likely to HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Ron 12/8 RESULTS: Spikaholics def. Itsy STANDINGS: Rounding 3rd 2-0, Seattle 7 5 0 .583 305 229 were injured by foul balls, and fan choice are extremely indicate whether they are prompting MLB to study important to MLB, and these behind protection. fan safety. Most teams are recommendations reflect “We will fight to make That came during a 12-4 and Troy Williams had 15 points and expected to expand their use those principles.” these new safety measures spurt that cut Creighton’s lead a career-best 19 rebounds as Indiana of netting. Boston, the Los Angeles more than just recommenda- College to 36-30 at half. defeated IPFW 90-65 on Wednesday night. “It is important that fans Dodgers and Philadelphia tions and to make sure the TIP-INS have the option to sit behind immediately said they will measures are adequate,” said FROM PAGE 9 Nebraska: Jacobson made Ferrell hit 12 of 18 shots, including 4 his first start. ... Tai Webster of 8 from 3-point range. He was just four protective netting or in other follow the recommendation. Steve Berman, a lawyer for losing streak in five years while points off the all-time scoring record at areas of the ballpark where The Phillies hope to install several fans who in July sued scored 15 points and White Assembly Hall, which was 42 by Steve winning for the ninth time in had 10 rebounds. ... Huskers foul balls and bats are less thinner material that is less MLB in U.S. District Court in Alford in 1987. likely to enter,” Commis- noticeable. San Francisco. “By next sea- 10 games against a Big Ten lead 25-24 in a series dating to Ferrell scored Indiana’s final eight opponent. 1922-23. points of the game, including a pair of sioner Rob Manfred said in a “We anticipate that such son, we don’t want any spec- Nebraska was within 36- Creighton: Cole Huff, whose 3-pointers. statement. “This recommen- compliance will require us to tators to be under the threat 32 early in the second half. status was in doubt after bang- Robert Johnson added 16 points dation attempts to balance expand our protective netting of being harmed by a foul ball Groselle worked over freshman ing up his shoulder taking a for Indiana (7-3) and Max Bielfeldt had the need for an adequate behind home plate about 10 or bat injury, period.” Michael Jacobson down low, charge against Loyola-Chicago 11 off the bench. Indiana shot 51.8 number of seating options feet in width on both sides,” Pat O’Conner, president though, and scored six points on Saturday, started the game percent from the field and held a 51-28 with our desire to preserve Philadelphia Chief Operating of the National Association early in the decisive 16-2 run. but was limited to less than advantage on the boards. the interactive pre-game and Officer Michael Stiles said. of Professional Baseball The Huskers missed 7 of 8 three minutes in the first half IU used an 11-2 run late in the first half to build a 15-point lead at 44-29. in-game fan experience that “”We understand that our Leagues, said the minor shots and turned over the ball after picking up two quick often centers around the dug- fans differ in their opinions league governing body will six times as Creighton pulled The Hoosiers led 48-34 at halftime. fouls. He finished with four Mo Evans led IPFW (7-4) with 21 outs, where fans can catch about sitting behind protec- “encourage our clubs to away. points. ... Bluejays have won points. foul balls, see their favorite tive netting and we will do implement these recommen- Zierden led Creighton’s siz- 14 of past 17 regular-season players up close and, if they our best to accommodate dations as soon as practical.” zling start, hitting a 3-pointer, games in the series. are lucky, catch a tossed ball those different preferences,” making a slick move on the MCDERMOTT VS. MILES DePaul 74, Drake 71 baseline for an easy basket and or other souvenir. “ Boston is “in the process AP Sports Writer Jimmy Go- Nebraska’s Miles is still DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Billy The recommendation also of evaluating different design len contributed to this report. converting a into a three- looking for his first win against Garrett Jr scored 19 points on 7 of point play and an 18-4 lead. a Greg McDermott-coached 8 shooting to help lead DePaul past Nebraska opened 3 for team. McDermott is 12-0 in Drake, 74-71, on Wednesday night. Eli Cain and Tommy Hamilton IV 17 from the field but took matchups with Miles. The BLOOMFIELD (0-2)...... 2 16 30 42 scored 18 points for Walthill. advantage of a Creighton lull longtime friends met seven each had 13 points for the Blue Demons HARTINGTON CEDAR CATH.(2-1)....19 35 46 62 to pull within single digits. The (5-3), who have won four straight. Grayden Hallowell added 10 times when McDermott was Reed Trimmer scored a career-high Hoops points in the victory. sellout crowd of 17,776 was at Wayne State and Miles was 30 points for Drake (4-5). back into game when Khyri FROM PAGE 9 Andy Schmidt led at Southwest Minnesota State, Drake’s Graham Woodward hit a Boys Hartington-Newcastle, scor- Thomas dunked Watson’s lob once when McDermott was at 3-pointer and Trimmer made two free pass to put the Bluejays up by Iowa State and Miles was at Walthill 66, Harting- ing a game-high 20 points. throws to cut the Bulldogs deficit to 71- the victory. Ethan Morten had 13 points 14 points. North Dakota State and four 68 with 19 seconds left in the game. For Bloomfield, Sarah Shields became more frus- times with their current teams. But Myke Henry hit three of his four ton-Newcastle 50 and eight rebounds, and Casteneda and Amber Brueg- HARTINGTON, Neb. – The Cole Schmidt had six assists trated the more he struggled, UP NEXT free throws in the final 15 second for man each scored 12 points. DePaul to push the lead back to 74-68 Walthill Blujays put three and seven rebounds for the barking at coach Tim Miles Nebraska hosts Rhode Brittany Kerbel added 10 when he went to the bench Island on Sunday. and effectively ice the game. Woodward players in double figures in Wildcats. during a first-half timeout. hit a final 3-pointer as time expired. points, four steals, and four a 66-50 victory over Harting- Walthill, 2-1, travels to Creighton hosts IUPUI on rebounds for the Bloomfield Shields didn’t get a shot off the Saturday. The Blue Demons led 38-37 at the ton-Newcastle in Lewis & Whiting, Iowa, on Friday. first 10 minutes, and that was break and trailed for only 18 seconds in Bees. Clark Conference boys’ bas- the second half, after a layup by Drake’s Hartington-Newcastle hosts an air ball, and didn’t score Bloomfield will travel to ketball action on Tuesday. Emerson-Hubbard on Mon- Jacob Enevold Jensen briefly gave the Winside on Friday, and HCC until he stole a lazy pass by Indiana 90, IPFW 65 Bulldogs a 41-40 lead. Deandre Webster and day. Ronnie Harrell and drove for BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Yogi will host Bancroft-Rosalie on Jayden Sheridan each WALTHILL (2-1)...... 17 34 53 66 a layup. Ferrell scored a career-high 38 points Thursday. HARTINGTON-NEWCASTLE (1-2)...... 5 17 36 50

Summit League teams are especially ing for everyone else, Nagy said. and Minnesota are sure to keep Iowa, Washington and New Mexico. cognizant of where they – and the “We all compete, and we all want Summit League teams right where “We’re to the point where we’ve Summit conference, overall – sits in the RPI to beat each other,” he said. they want to be. won several games like that, and I FROM PAGE 9 rankings. On the other hand, he said, “We The conference had two games think our players expect it,” Nagy In the most recent NCAA.com can also lift each other up. Wins like Wednesday night against high-major said. RPI rankings (updated Tuesday), these help all of us, there’s no ques- leagues: Fort Wayne at Indiana Winning on the road at Colorado way you’d want to have it, but that’s the Summit League had four teams tion about that.” and Omaha at Missouri. And then State in the NIT last season may the way it is,” Nagy said. in the top-100 and another just out- If the Summit League maintains down the line, Oral Roberts plays have sparked the confidence that Much like SDSU, North Dakota side the top-100. Leading the way its No. 10 or 11 standing among D-I Oklahoma, SDSU plays Texas Tech, the Jacks could beat anybody, the State knows full well what it means was Oral Roberts at No. 39, followed conferences, and its league teams Oral Roberts faces LSU and USD coach added. to come up just short in the confer- by South Dakota (87), Fort Wayne remain high in the rankings, confer- plays Illinois. “That gave them the feeling that ence tournament. The Bison lost to (93), Western Illinois (95) and South ence games shouldn’t punish those Nagy is familiar with what it they could play with anybody,” the Jackrabbits in the 2013 Summit Dakota State (105). teams, Nagy said. In other words, takes to win those kinds of match- Nagy said. “Now, it’s not like, ‘Oh, I League final, and were relegated to The non-conference portion of as long as you stay high, you’re not ups. hope we can beat these guys.’” the NIT, despite having 23 wins to the schedule is a situation where likely to drop much. His Jackrabbit program has in their credit. league teams find themselves cheer- And wins over the likes of TCU recent memory scored wins over Follow @jhoeck on Twitter To ensure that doesn’t happen,