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Camden Myers, junior, Ethan (16 Tuesday, April 7 Wednesday, April 8 Inv. at Gregory (Andes Central-Dakota Christian, BOWLING ppg, 10.2 rpg, 2.7 apg) , COLLEGE MMC at Dordt (5 p.m.) BASEBALL, COLLEGE JV USD Club at Avon, Bon Homme, Scotland, Wagner, 10 a.m.); YANKTON BOWL THIRD TEAM BASEBALL, CLUB HS Yankton at Brandon Val- MMC (DH, 5 p.m.) Flandreau Inv. (Parker, 10 a.m.); Dakota Valley/Elk INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Shay Jolley, junior, Canistota (20.3 ley (DH, 6 p.m.) BASEBALL, CLUB HS Vermillion at Beresford- Point-Jefferson at Beresford (4 p.m.) HIGH TEAM GAME: Czecker’s ppg, 4.8 rpg, 3.5 apg) GOLF, BOYS’ Mount Vernon-Plankinton Inv. Centerville (5 p.m.) TENNIS, BOYS’ Aberdeen Roncalli Tourn. Bar 953 Andrew King, senior, Arlington (16.7 at Mitchell (Andes Central-Dakota Christian, Avon, GOLF, BOYS’ Cornbelt Conf. at Valley View (YHS, noon) HIGH TEAM SERIES: Czecker’s ppg, 6 rpg, 6.6 apg) Bon Homme, 10 a.m.); Osmond Quad at Rolling GC, Freeman (Freeman, Marion, 9 a.m.) TRACK & FIELD, PREP Ivan Krumweide Inv. Bar 2712 Jake Steinocker, senior, Summit Hills GC (Bloomfield, Niobrara-Verdigre, 3:30 p.m.); GOLF, GIRLS’ Cornbelt Conf. at Valley View at Homer (Allen, Hartington Cedar Catholic, Laurel- B-TEN: vs. HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Kevin (20.4 ppg, 11.7 rpg) Parker Inv. (Alcester-Hudson, Centerville, Freeman, GC, Freeman (Freeman, Marion, 9 a.m.) Concord-Coleridge, Ponca, Randolph, 1 p.m.) Roosevelt/at Bran- SB: at Dakota Wes- Annis 278, Todd Kautz 269, Bruce Myers Cole Paulson, senior, Freeman Freeman Academy, Gayville-Volin, Irene-Wakonda, SOFTBALL, COLLEGE USD at Creighton (DH, Saturday, April 11 TODAY don Valley, 1 p.m. leyan, DH, 4 p.m. 267, Brad Hansen 266, Tim Dooley 264 (21.4 ppg, 9.0 rpg) Marion, Parker, Viborg-Hurley, 9 a.m.) 3 p.m.) BASEBALL, CLUB HS Watertown at Yankton April 7 T&F: vs. S.C. East/ BSB: at Dordt, HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Joel Landon Gatzke, senior, Hitchcock- GOLF, GIRLS’ Dakota Valley Inv. at Two Riv- Thursday, April 9 (DH, 1 p.m.); Parkston at Beresford-Centerville at S.F. Washington, 5 p.m. Follette 741, Don Casey 730, Todd Tulare (14.0 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 3.0 apg) ers (Beresford, Dakota Valley, Elk Point-Jefferson, BASEBALL, CLUB HS Harrisburg at Yankton SOFTBALL, COLLEGE Fort Wayne at USD 4 p.m. Kautz 715, Tim Dooley 715, Michael Michael Rogers, junior, Warner Parkston, Vermillion, 9 a.m.); Mount Vernon- (5 p.m.); Wagner-Avon-Lake Andes at Dakota Val- (DH, noon); Nebraska Wesleyan at MMC (DH, 1 Brunick 688 (15.8 ppg, 7.1 rpg) Plankinton Inv. at Mitchell (Andes Central-Dakota ley (5:30 p.m.) p.m.) WEDNESDAY SB: at Creighton, STANDINGS: Patriot Express 65, Christian, Avon, Bon Homme, Wagner, 10 a.m.); BASEBALL, CLUB JV Harrisburg at Yankton TENNIS, WOMEN’S USD at April 8 DH, 3 p.m. Czecker’s Bar 63.5, H&K Oil #2 61.5, NCAA MEN’S FINAL FOUR Parker Inv. (Alcester-Hudson, Centerville, Freeman, (7 p.m.) State (1 p.m.) Yankton Redi-Mix 52.5, Carey’s Bar 52, Gayville-Volin, Irene-Wakonda, Marion, Parker, GOLF, BOYS’ West Point-Beemer Inv. at TENNIS, BOYS’ Aberdeen Roncalli Tourn. THURSDAY W-TEN: vs. Omaha, At Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis Viborg-Hurley, 9 a.m.) Beemer (Hartington-Newcastle, Laurel-Concord- (YHS, 9 a.m.) Hy-Vee 42.5, Kellen’s Carts & Service NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP April 9 2 p.m. 40.5, H&K Oil 35, Wholesale Supply SOFTBALL, COLLEGE MMC at Dakota Wes- Coleridge, 11 a.m.); Parker at Alcester-Hudson (2 TRACK & FIELD, COLLEGE OUTDOOR Husk- Monday, April 6 leyan (DH, 4 p.m.) p.m.) er Spring Inv. at Lincoln (USD) G-GLF: Parkston 26.5, Don’s Auto 25, KPI Bowl Dogs 9 Duke (34-4) vs. Wisconsin (36-3), Vermillion at Yankton Fury Parker at Alcester-Hudson (2 Brandon Valley Inv. Inv. at Mitchell, SPARETIME LADIES 8 p.m. SOFTBALL, GIRLS’ GOLF, GIRLS’ TRACK & FIELD, PREP Crush (DH, 6 p.m.) p.m.) (YHS, 10:30 a.m.) FRIDAY 10 a.m. BSB: vs. Morning- HIGH TEAM GAME: Glass Cutters 819 TENNIS, BOYS’ YHS/S.F. Roosevelt at Bran- TENNIS, WOMEN’S Omaha at USD (2 p.m.) Sunday, April 12 April 10 B-TEN: Aberdeen side, DH, 3 p.m. NCAA WOMEN’S FINAL FOUR Roncalli Tourn., HIGH TEAM SERIES: Glass Cut- don Valley (1 p.m.); Luverne at Vermillion TRACK & FIELD, PREP Tri-Valley Inv. (Elk BASEBALL, COLLEGE Midland at MMC (DH, noon ters 2488 At Tampa, Fla. TRACK & FIELD, PREP YHS/S.C. East at S.F. Point-Jefferson, 3:30 p.m.); Turner County Relays 1 p.m.) HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Candy NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP Washington (4 p.m.); Battle Creek Inv. (Randolph, at Centerville (Centerville, Freeman, Freeman BASEBALL, CLUB HS Turner-Hutch at Bon T&F: Husker Spring Olson 249-225-208, Stacy Barta 223, Tuesday, April 7 1 p.m.); Ethan-Parkston Early Bird at Parkston Academy, Gayville-Volin, Irene-Wakonda, Marion, Homme-Scotland (DH, 5 p.m.) B-TEN: Aberdeen Inv. at Lincoln, Edwena Turner 194, Amberlee Muel- Notre Dame (36-2) vs. UConn (37- (Ethan-Parkston, Tripp-Delmont-Armour, Wag- Parker, Viborg-Hurley, 1 p.m.); Vermillion Booster SOFTBALL, COLLEGE Fort Wayne at USD Roncalli Tourn., SB: vs. Nebraska 10 a.m. ler 194 1), 7:30 p.m. ner, 2:30 p.m.); Hartington-Newcastle Inv. (Allen, Club Early Bird Inv (Alcester-Hudson, Beresford, (11 a.m.) SATURDAY 9 a.m. Wesleyan, DH, SB: vs. Fort Wayne, HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Candy Hartington Cedar Catholic, Hartington-Newcastle, Dakota Valley, Vermillion, 2:30 p.m.) Monday, April 13 April 11 T&F: Brandon Valley 1 p.m. DH, noon Olson 690, Stacy Barta 618, Melinda Re- Wynot, 3 p.m.); Husky Inv. at Elk Point (Beresford, Friday, April 10 BASEBALL, CLUB HS Elk Point-Jefferson at Inv., 10:30 a.m. W-TEN: at S.D. ichert 534, Missy Nelson 534, Carlene BASEBALL Dakota Valley, Elk Point-Jefferson, Ponca, Vermil- BASEBALL, COLLEGE Morningside at MMC Vermillion (5:30 p.m.); Todd County at PGDCWLC State, 1 p.m. Barta 512, Amberlee Mueller 512 AMERICAN LEAGUE lion, 3:30 p.m.); Knox County Inv. at Creighton (DH, 3 p.m.) (5:30 p.m.) STANDINGS: Glass Cutters 13-7, (Bloomfield, Creighton, Crofton, Niobrara-Verdigre, BASEBALL, CLUB HS Elk Point-Jefferson at GOLF, BOYS’ Creighton/Randolph at Laurel- SUNDAY BSB: vs. Midland, SB: vs. Fort Wayne, Dam Girls 13-7, Huether Seamless Gut- Monday’s Games Wausa, 1:30 p.m.); Scotland Inv. (Alcester-Hudson, Bon Homme-Scotland (6 p.m.) Concord-Coleridge (4 p.m.) April 12 DH, 1 p.m. 11 a.m. ters 12-8, Lewis & Clark Marina 11-9, Toronto 6, N.Y. Yankees 1 Avon, Bon Homme, Freeman Academy, Marion, GOLF, BOYS’ Burke-Gregory Inv. at Burke (An- GOLF, GIRLS’ Lennox at Vermillion (4 p.m.) First Dakota 10-10, First Bankcard Cent- Detroit 4, Minnesota 0 Marty Indian, Menno, Scotland, 2:30 p.m.); South des Central-Dakota Christian, Avon, Bon Homme, TRACK & FIELD, PREP Wausa at Creighton MONDAY Boston 8, Philadelphia 0 April 13 er 8-12, ASPS 7-13, Vogt Cleaners 6-14 Central Conf. Inv. at Platte (Andes Central-Dakota Santee, Scotland, 10 a.m.); Flandreau Inv. (Parker, (3:30 p.m.) HIGHLIGHTS: Sharon Mernin 2-7; Baltimore 6, Tampa Bay 2 Christian, Platte-Geddes, 1 p.m.); West Central 10 a.m.); Hartington Cedar Catholic/Norfolk Catho- TRACK & FIELD, MS Little Palace Relays at Barb Olson 4-5; Judy Nielson 4-7 Kansas City 10, Chicago White Early Bird (Parker, 4 p.m.) lic at Stanton (4 p.m.) Mitchell (YMS, 4 p.m.) Sox 1 TRACK & FIELD, 9TH/10TH YHS/S.C. East at GOLF, GIRLS’ Parkston National Guard Inv. at Seattle 4, L.A. Angels 1 S.F. Washington (4 p.m.) Mitchell (YHS, Parkston, 10 a.m.); Burke-Gregory OTHER EVENTS CROFTON, NEB. Houston 2, Cleveland 0 WOMEN’S AMERICAN Texas at Oakland, 10:05 p.m. HIGH TEAM GAME: DSM Apts. 724 Baseball Tuesday’s Games HIGH TEAM SERIES: Lewis & Clark Baltimore (Chen 0-0) at Tampa Bay Wednesday’s Games called RHP Brandon Cunniff from Gwin- RHP/1B Charlie Law. Bryan Lerg from Worcester (AHL). As- YANKTON CLUB HIGH SCHOOL: Today, at Brandon Valley, DH, 6 p.m.; Thursday, Specialty Hospital 2111 (Karns 0-0), 6:10 p.m. St. Louis at Chicago Cubs, 1:20 p.m. nett (IL). Designated OF Carlos Quentin — signed F Chris Crane from Worcester to vs. Harrisburg, 5 p.m.; Saturday, vs. Watertown, DH, 1 p.m. HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Shorty Texas (Lewis 0-0) at Oakland (Hahn Boston at Philadelphia, 6:05 p.m. for assignment. Ssigned RHP Tony Amezcua. Allen (ECHL). YANKTON CLUB JV: Thursday, vs. Harrisburg, 7 p.m. Buschkamp 176, Carolyn Leader 169, 0-0), 9:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets at Washington, 6:05 p.m. — MOTORSPORTS Jane Dawson 169 Softball L.A. Angels (Wilson 0-0) at Seattle at Miami, 6:10 p.m. Loaned RHP Juan Ramon Noriega to National Basketball Association INDYCAR — Penalized Chevrolet HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Caro- (Paxton 0-0), 9:10 p.m. Pittsburgh at Cincinnati, 6:10 p.m. Acereros del Norte (Mexico). BROOKLYN NETS — Signed F Earl 220 points for a non-minor engine repair YANKTON GIRLS: Today, Fury Crush vs. Vermillion, DH, 6 p.m. lyn Leader 493, Dee Peitz 462, Joan Wednesday’s Games Colorado at Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m. — Placed OF Clark to a multiyear contract. following last week’s race in St. Peters- Tammen 441 Minnesota at Detroit, 12:08 p.m. San Francisco at Arizona, 8:40 p.m. Cesar Puello on the 15-day DL, retro- UTAH JAZZ — Recalled F Grant burg, Fla. I STANDINGS: Arens Const. 145.5- Boston at Philadelphia, 6:05 p.m. San Diego at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10 active to April 3. Transferred LHP Josh Jerrett from Idaho (NBADL). SOCCER SPORTS DIGEST 74.5, Comfyfeetbiz 132-88, Lewis & Toronto at N.Y. Yankees, 6:05 p.m. p.m. Edgin to the 60-day DL. Selected the WASHINGTON WIZARDS — National Women’s Soccer League Clark Specialty Hospital 127.5-92.5 Baltimore at Tampa Bay, 6:10 p.m. contract of RHP Buddy Carlyle from Las Signed G Will Bynum for the remainder CHICAGO RED STARS — Signed II STANDINGS: DSM Apts. 126.5- Chicago White Sox at Kansas City, Vegas (PCL). of the season. Fs Arin Gilliland, Danielle Colaprico and 93.5, F&M State Bank 89.5-130.5 7:10 p.m. TRANSACTIONS American Association Women’s National Basketball Assoc. Sofia Huerta. Viborg-Hurley’s Jacobsen Cleveland at Houston, 7:10 p.m. BASEBALL FARGO-MOORHEAD REDHAWKS NEW YORK LIBERTY — Re-signed COLLEGE Texas at Oakland, 9:05 p.m. American League — Signed RHP Steven Thompson. F Swin Cash. FLORIDA STATE — Announced Honored By SDBCA BASKETBALL L.A. Angels at Seattle, 9:10 p.m. BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Desig- GARY SOUTHSHORE RAILCATS FOOTBALL men’s basketball G Dayshawn Watkins WATERTOWN – Viborg-Hurley’s Dean Jacobsen has S.D. CLASS B BOYS’ ALL-STATE nated RHP Ryan Webb for assignment. — Signed OF Zachary Zdanowicz. National Football League will transfer at the end of the academic Selected the contract of C Ryan Lavarn- LAREDO LEMURS — Signed LHP CINCINNATI BENGALS — Signed year. been named the boys’ Lower Level Coach of the Year for FIRST TEAM Luis Pollorena. WR Denarius Moore. MINNESOTA — Announced C Bo Fries, senior, Langford (21.8 ppg, NATIONAL LEAGUE way from Norfolk (IL). SIOUX FALLS CANARIES — MINNESOTA VIKINGS — Signed Amanda Zahui B. will enter the WNBA Regions 5-8, as selected by the South Dakota Basketball 6.5 rpg, 5.5 apg) (leader in voting) Sunday’s Game TAMPA BAY RAYS — Agreed to Signed RHP Shawn Blackwell. LS Kevin McDermott. draft. Coaches Association. Lorenzo Williams, senior, Wolsey- St. Louis 3, Chicago Cubs 0 terms with RHP Bradin Hagens and ST. PAUL SAINTS — Signed RHP League NEW MEXICO — Named Missy Wessington (27.3 ppg, 9.5 rpg, 4.9 apg) Monday’s Games LHP Scott Diamond on minor league Brian Schuring of Groton Area was honored for Regions Alan Oaks. Released OF Chad Mozingo. — Strasburgh and Karley Nelson women’s Jordan Marquardt, senior, Hanson Colorado 10, Milwaukee 0 contracts. Atlantic League Signed DB Jacob Lacey. assistant soccer coach and Brad Keller 1-4. (19.3 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 4.5 apg) Boston 8, Philadelphia 0 TEXAS RANGERS — Optioned LONG ISLAND DUCKS — Signed BLUE BOMBERS — director of women’s soccer operations. The SDBCA also announced its region Head Coach and Coby Johnson, senior, Platte-Ged- N.Y. Mets 3, Washington 1 LHP Alex Claudio and RHP Jon Edwards Atlanta 2, Miami 1 to Round Rock (PCL). RHPs Mark Rogers and Amalio Diaz and Signed WR Kashif Montgomery and DB POST (CONN.) — Added men’s and Assistant Coach honorees. des (21.1 ppg, 9.3 rpg, 3 apg) LHP Carmine Giardina. Gabe Lynn. women’s programs to begin Heath Schindler, senior, Elkton-Lake Cincinnati 5, Pittsburgh 2 National League HEAD COACH: Region 1 – Todd Neuendorf, Aberdeen Can-Am League HOCKEY play in the 2015-16 academic year. Benton (27.3 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 4.5 apg) L.A. Dodgers 6, San Diego 3 ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS — Op- — Signed SIU EDWARDSVILLE — Named Roncalli, and Paul Raasch, Langford; Region 2 – Steve Justin Prue, senior, White River San Francisco at Arizona, 10:10 tioned LHPs Vidal Nuno and Robbie Ray INF Matt Wessinger. — Reas- Jon Harris men’s basketball coach. (15.7 ppg, 5.4 apg) p.m. to Reno (PCL) and RHP Enrique Burgos Erickson, Elkton-Lake Benton; Region 3 – Gordon Hooks, CHAMPIONS — Signed signed RW Zach Nastasiuk from Owen UCLA — Announced F Kevon Loon- Wolsey-Wessington; Region 4 – Ron Riherd, R.C. Stevens; SECOND TEAM Tuesday’s Games to Mobile (SL). Traded OF Victor Reyes Atlanta (Wood 0-0) at Miami (Latos to Atlanta for a 2015 competitive balance INF Roberto C. Ramirez. Sound (OHL) to Grand Rapids (AHL). ey will enter the NBA draft. Gabe King, junior, Irene-Wakonda QUEBEC CAPITALES — Signed Recalled RW Landon Ferraro from Region 5, Josh Oltmanns, Hanson; Region 6, Paul McVey, (23.1 ppg, 13.7 rpg) 0-0), 6:10 p.m. round B draft pick. Lennox; Region 7, Jeff Determan, Gregory; Region 8 – Brett St. Louis (Lynn 0-0) at Chicago — Placed LHP INF Tyler Young. Grand Rapids. Zach O’Keefe, senior, Parker (21.0 ROCKLAND BOULDERS — Signed SAN JOSE SHARKS — Recalled F Gardner, Winner ppg, 4.3 rpg, 4 apg) Cubs (Arrieta 0-0), 7:05 p.m. Josh Outman on the 60-day DL. Re- ASSISTANT COACH: Region 1 – Kendall Hoellein, Aber- Tyler Hohenberger, senior, Faith Colorado (Lyles 0-0) at Milwaukee (14.5 ppg, 6.6 rpg) (Garza 0-0), 7:10 p.m. deen Roncalli; Region 2 – Aaron King, Arlington; Region 3 – Justin Folkers, senior, White River San Francisco (Peavy 0-0) at Ari- Rick Olson, Sanborn Central-Woonsocket; Region 4 – Jason (19.9 ppg, 9 rpg) zona (De La Rosa 0-0), 8:40 p.m. On Target Olson, R.C. Stevens; Region 5, Tim Reck, S.F. Washington; Taylor Nichols, senior, Hanson (17.0 San Diego (T.Ross 0-0) at L.A. Region 6, David Preheim, Tea Area; Region 7, Lonnie Klundt, ppg, 12.7 rpg) Dodgers (Greinke 0-0), 9:10 p.m. Gregory; Region 8 – Joe Noyes, Hill City Jacks In 10th; Mingo In Top 20 KANSAS CITY —Sophomore Megan Mingo of the South Coyotes Dakota State women’s golf team sits in a tie for 16th after FROM PAGE 7 two rounds Monday at the Kansas City Shootout hosted by UMKC. The Jackrabbits are 10th after shooting a 622 (307-315) “It was just the matter of only a couple at the par-72, 6,124-yard Shoal Creek Golf Club. Middle plays that made the difference,” Minogue Tennessee State leads the 13-team field, shooting a 584 said. “Coaches harped on us that it could be (292-292). the other way around next time.” Mingo (Yankton) shot a 152 (75-77) and is three shots out With 19 games remaining in the regular of the top 10 and nine shots back of leader Avery George of season, the Coyotes have to play a home MTSU. game – their schedule is back-loaded with Sophomore Hallie Getz is tied for 27th, shooting a 154 (76-78) while junior Brianna Janu is tied for 48th (75-84). games in Vermillion. On Wednesday, USD Freshman Natcha Srimaneerungroj is tied for 56th (81- plays a doubleheader at Creighton, but re- 80=161) and junior Sydney MacDonald sits in a tie for 60th turns home for a weekend series against Fort (82-80=162). Wayne. Playing as an individual, sophomore Islamiah Fuad is tied To this point in the season, the Coyotes for 56th (81-80=161). have been trying to put everything together, The Jackrabbits tee off at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday for the final said Klyse, whose teams ranks fourth in the round. Summit League in batting average (.280) and sixth in average (5.59). U-11 Girls’ Soccer Tryout April 15 “I think what we’re trying to do is focus on There will be tryouts for a U-11 girls’ traveling soccer club what works for us,” Klyse said. “Just recently, on Wednesday, April 15, at 6 p.m. at Field 5 of Lewis & Clark it seems like we’ve figured that out.” SUBMITTED PHOTO Soccer Park. Age as of August 1, 2014, is used to determine Minogue is front and center in those ef- This group of youth archers in the Yankton Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) eligibility. forts. team were presented last week with their Oympian Award and JOAD Stars pins. Pictured Tryout participants are asked to dress in full soccer gear are: (front) Hannah Bartos, (back, L-R) Hailey Johnson, Danielle Herrlein, Elliott Cull and and bring a size 4 ball and water to the tryout. The native of Corona, California, ranks fourth in the conference in hitting (.430) and Brandon Shuey. Not pictured is Gabby Keiser. Youth archers can earn advanced levels of Rain date is April 18 at 1:30 p.m. For more information, recognition with the Olympian Award levels of Bronze, Silver and Gold. Archers achiev- contact Jason at 660-6411. is on pace to double her offensive output from a year ago in league games (.212). ing those levels are honored with special recognition from USA Archery. Johnson, Bartos The biggest improvement for the first and Cull were presented with Bronze and Silver pins, while Herrlein, Keiser and Shuey Lakeview Tuesday Men’s League received Bronze pins. JOAD Stars pins are awarded for scoring achievements in indoor baseman? Her mental strength, Klyse said. and outdoor tournaments. Meeting Tonight “Last year, she created a target on her CROFTON, Neb. – Lakeview Golf Course near Crofton, back, but once it got to conference, people Nebraska, will hold a preseason meeting for its Tuesday knew how to pitch her,” the coach said. “She Men’s League today (Tuesday) at 7:30 p.m. at the Lakeview let them get the best of her.” clubhouse. Minogue was moved up to the leadoff spot Teams should have at least one representative at the in the batting order this season and she’s meeting. Contact Tom Petersen at 605-760-3442 if your team responded with the nation’s second-most is unable to attend, or for more information. doubles (18) – which has allowed teammates to be successful. Men’s Softball Meeting April 13 “I feel like I’ve always been confident at The Yankton Men’s Softball League will hold its preseason the plate,” she said. “When I go up there, I meeting on Monday, April 13, at 7 p.m. at Rounding Third in have the mindset that I’m going to the ball downtown Yankton. hard.” Any teams interested in participating in the 2015 season As far as the doubles are concerned, are asked to have a representative at the meeting. Minogue joked that she isn’t exactly able to pinpoint why they’ve come in bunches. S.D. Sports Hall Of Fame “If I can get into scoring position, that’s great,” she said. “Honestly, I don’t think I’ve Banquet Tickets Available changed much. I’m just seeing the ball better, SIOUX FALLS — Tickets are on sale for the 2015 South I guess.” Dakota Sports Hall of Fame banquet to be held Saturday, April 11, at the Sioux Falls Convention Center. A social hour starts at 4:30 p.m. with the dinner at 6 and the program at 7. 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