PRESS & DAKOTAN ■ FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2013 PAGE 9A USD Track And Field/Cross ball) of Parkston. Kokesh is a political philosophy major, tion from USD in 1994. He went on to complete a mas- aren’t just bracing for potential wintry weather at next while Krcil and Maxwell are both elementary education Bears Hire USD Grad Bischoff As ter’s degree in Education Administration from Mankato year’s Super Bowl. They’re embracing it. Country Inducts Four Into Hall of majors. State University in 1998 and a post master’s license in ad- Bone-chilling cold is now blanketing the area where the Tight Ends Coach ministration from St. Mary’s University (Minn.) in 2006. 2014 game will be held. Goodell said in Manhattan on Honor Area Student-Athletes Earn Sum- VERMILLION — The Chicago Bears have hired former Bischoff has two daughters, Makena and Morgan, and Thursday that football is made to be played in the ele- VERMILLION — The South Dakota track and field and University of South Dakota offensive lineman Andy is engaged to Brittany Leigh Fleming. ments. He says the league will celebrate both the game cross country teams will induct former Coyotes Bryan Bar- mit League Academic Honors Bischoff as their tight ends coach. Bischoff, who played and the weather. ness, Glynis Erickson, and Josh and Tammy Hofer into the ELMHURST, Ill. — Following the conclusion of the first for the Coyotes from 1990-93, previously coached for the Correction Goodell spoke as he and Mayor Michael Bloomberg Track and Field Hall of Honor during the Bill Hillenbrand semester of the 2012-13 academic year, The Summit Montreal Alouettes under Bears Head Coach Marc Trest- A story that appeared in Thursday’s edition on the Col- previewed a week of New York City events leading up to Alumni Meet at the DakotaDome on Saturday. League has announced its Academic Distinguished Schol- man. orado State women’s basketball coaches made an incor- the Feb. 2, 2014 game at MetLife Stadium in East Ruther- The recipients are chosen based on contributions to ars for the fall season. A total of 294 Summit League stu- Bischoff spent the last five seasons (2008-12) as the rect reference to the team’s roster. ford, N.J. the USD Track and Field and Cross Country. USD has in- dent-athletes from men’s and women’s cross country, Alouettes’ running backs coach. During that time he was The CSU women’s basketball team has one senior, It will be the first Super Bowl in the New York metropol- ducted 41 former athletes since the Hall of Honor began men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball were recog- also the assistant to Trestman and during the final three Meghan Heimstra. itan area. in 2002. nized as Distinguished Scholars. seasons (2010-12) in Montreal was the Alouettes’ special We apologize for the error. New York’s piece of the spectacle will include closing The four will be recognized during the meet and again In order to be named a Distinguished Scholar, a stu- teams coordinator. part of Broadway for a football fan festival. at a reception at Pro’s Bar and Grill at 5:30 p.m. dent-athlete must have at least a 3.60 grade-point average Bischoff joined the Alouettes following 14 years on the Devils Lake Ice Fishing in the semester in which they compete and must use a coaching staff of Cretin-Derham Hall High School in St. Hornets Announce Name Change Area Student-Athletes Earn NSIC year of eligibility. Paul, Minn. He started as the school’s offensive line coach Tournament This Weekend Kansas City had a league-high 38 student-athletes (1993-97) before adding the duties of run game coordina- DEVILS LAKE, N.D. (AP) — Anglers from around the To Pelicans After This Season Brand Award named Distinguished Scholars followed by South Dakota tor in 1999. He was co-offensive coordinator from 2000-03 region are heading to North Dakota for the 29th annual NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Hornets owner Tom Benson BURNSVILLE, Minn. — Northern Sun Intercollegiate with 37 recipients. Oakland and Western Illinois each had before being named assistant head coach and offensive Devils Lake Volunteer Fire Department Ice Fishing Tourna- is changing his team’s nickname to the Pelicans and said Conference (NSIC) Commissioner Butch Raymond is 36 honorees followed closely by South Dakota State (35 coordinator for his final four seasons (2004-07). During ment. the switch will create a bond with the city that could lead proud to announce the fourth annual NSIC Myles Brand recipients) and Omaha (32 recipients). Fort Wayne landed that time, the school compiled a 168-22 record, winning The Devils Lake Journal reports that the tournament to a championship. All-Academic with Distinction Award winners. 26 student-athletes on the list followed by IUPUI’s 25 hon- the state title in 1999 and playing in four championship features more than $225,000 in prizes, which the largest The Hornets announced Thursday they are going The honor, named for the late NCAA President Dr. orees and North Dakota State’s 18. Men’s soccer associ- games after reaching the state playoff tournament 13 being a 2013 Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT pickup. ahead with the name change. The NBA still has to approve Myles Brand, is bestowed to senior NSIC student-athletes ate members Eastern Illinois and Oral Roberts had four times. During his years at CDH, he helped develop 18 of- The Saturday event is expected to draw thousands of it, but Commissioner David Stern has said he wouldn’t ob- who have a cumulative grade point average of 3.75 or and seven student-athletes, respectively, earn Distin- fensive linemen who eventually made the step up to the people from the region. ject to any name Benson chose. The league is expected higher, are exhausting their eligibility and are on track to guished Scholar honors. NCAA division I-A level, including Ryan Harris of the Hous- Proceeds will benefit the fire department. to expedite the change at the start of next season. graduate. Each student-athlete will be recognized by the Among the honorees were South Dakota’s Travis Bren- ton Texans. He was also the Dean of Students for 10 of his The new color scheme is blue, gold and red, a depar- NSIC with a certificate of achievement and a wrist watch. ner (Yankton), Jilanne Doom (Wagner), Megan Hilson 14 years at the school. ture from the Hornets’ teal, purple, gold and white. A total of 80 student-athletes from the NSIC’s 16 institu- (Yankton), Alex Hohenthaner (Yankton), Kristin Steffen During the offseason, Bischoff worked the U.S. Army Goodell: Don’t Sweat Weather The Hornets have been in New Orleans since moving tions will receive the award in its fourth year. (Crofton, Neb.) and South Dakota State’s Jared Ailts High School All-American Bowl as the Director of Football from Charlotte for the 2002-03 season, although they were Among the honorees are Augustana’s Molly Kokesh (Yankton), Jenna Grossenburg (Yankton), Kip Kinsley Operations for the West Team, a role he occupied for the For 2014 Super Bowl relocated temporarily to Oklahoma City from 2005-2007 (track/cross country) of Scotland, and Sioux Falls’ Kelsey (Yankton), Bobbie McLaury (Elk Point) and Rochelle last five years after coaching the game in 2008. NEW YORK (AP) — Super Cold? due to Hurricane Katrina. Benson, who also owns the Krcil (volleyball) of Wagner and David Maxwell (basket- Wynia (Platte). Bischoff graduated with a bachelor’s degree in educa- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says league officials Saints, bought the team last spring. SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR HIGH INDIVIDUAL GAME: Joan Tammen Bible Academy 27 Jones County 76, Kadoka Area 36 Friday, January 25 Saturday, January 26 Laurel-Concord-Coleridge vs. Creighton, 6 p.m.); Tri-Valley VOLLEYBALL 185, Carolyn Leader 177, Donna Jones 160, Sunshine Bible Academy 46, Wessington Langford 60, Waubay 31 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ YHS at S.F. Roosevelt (7:30 p.m., BASKETBALL, MEN’S MMC at Nebraska Wesleyan (4 Conf. Classic at Alcester (Alcester-Hudson, Centerville, Free- YANKTON PARKS & REC Laverta Mauch 160 Springs/Woonsocket/Wolsey-Wessington 24 Lennox 57, Parkston 37 KYNT-AM, KVHT-FM); Dakota Oyate Challenge at Huron p.m., KYNT-AM) man Academy, Gayville-Volin, Irene-Wakonda, Scotland, Vi- HIGH INDIVIDUAL SERIES: Joan Tammen Webster Triangular Leola/Frederick 49, Ellendale, N.D. 36 (Marty); Colome at Platte-Geddes; Hartington Cedar Catholic at BASKETBALL, WOMEN’S USD at IUPUI (2 p.m., KVHT- borg-Hurley); Dakota Valley at Lennox; West Central at MEN’S LEAGUE 519, Carolyn Leader 465, Deb Wiebelhaus 446 Redfield-Doland 40, Sisseton 32 Marshall, Minn. 48, Sioux Falls Washington Wynot; Sioux Falls Christian at Dakota Valley; Tripp-Delmont- FM); MMC at Nebraska Wesleyan (2 p.m., KYNT-AM) Platte-Geddes RESULTS: Net Ninjas-Upper Deck def. I STANDINGS: Lewis & Clark Specialty Webster 50, Redfield-Doland 18 40 Armour vs. South Central at Bonesteel; Tri-Valley at Elk Point- BASKETBALL, BOYS’ Dakota Oyate Challenge at Huron HOCKEY, BOYS’ JV Watertown at Yankton (7 p.m.) Chico’s Bail Bonds 21-17, 21-10, 22-20; Stock- 134.5-85.5, Arens Const. 120-100, Comfy Webster 57, Sisseton 21 Oldham-Ramona/Rutland 81, Lake Preston Jefferson; Wagner at Scotland (Marty); Mid-State Conf. at Wayne (Pierce vs. Madison, 3:45 HOCKEY, GIRLS’ JV Yankton at Oahe (6 p.m.) men’s def. KPI Crushers 21-12, 21-7, 21-14, Feet.biz 112-108 68 BASKETBALL, BOYS’ JV YHS at S.F. Roosevelt (4 p.m.) p.m.; Crofton vs.