PRESS & DAKOTAN SATURDAY, AUGUST 22, 2015 SPORTS :PAGE 13 SPORTS DIGEST Morgan, an outfi elder, played for DECEMBER: 3, vs. Drake (7 p.m.); 5, vs. Portland State (2 p.m.); 8, at San Jose there will be age group awards as well. Tereshinski Field Turf Project State (TBA); 12, vs. Washington (8 p.m.); 17, vs. Dakota Wesleyan (7 p.m.); 19, at Durango High School, earning her team’s North Dakota (2 p.m.); 22, at Illinois (TBA) Packet pickup will be from 9-9:50 a.m. on the morning of Receives Twins Grant Most Improved honor as a junior. JANUARY: 1, vs. Denver (noon); 6, at Oral Roberts (7 p.m.); 9, vs. Omaha (1:30 the event near the south picnic shelter at Memorial Park. The The Bob Tereshinski Field Turf Project recently learned “We believe Gabby has a good work p.m.); 14, at North Dakota State (7 p.m.); 17, at South Dakota State (2 p.m.); 21, vs. Run/Walk begins at 10 a.m. ethic and will continue to improve,” said Fort Wayne (7 p.m.); 23, vs. IUPUI (1:30 p.m.); 27, at Western Illinois (7 p.m.); 30, For more information about the event and about early reg- that it was the recipient of a 2015 Twins Fields for Kids Grant vs. North Dakota State (4:30 p.m.) through the Minnesota Twins Community Fund. The grant, MMC softball coach Albert Fernandez. FEBRUARY: 5, at Denver (8 p.m.); 7, at Omaha (2 p.m.); 13, vs. Oral Roberts istration rates, call 605-665-4811 or email womensshelter@ totaling $5,000 will go towards the fi eld turf project that is “She is a solid student and has the desire (2 p.m.); 18, vs. Western Illinois (7 p.m.); 20, vs. South Dakota State (2 p.m.); 25, at midconetwork.com/. to play at a high level. She is a great fi t Fort Wayne (TBA); 27, at IUPUI (6 p.m.) named for long-time Lancers baseball coach and Yankton MARCH: 5-8, Summit League Tourn. at Sioux Falls (TBA) baseball supporter, Bob Tereshinski. with our team and the Mount Marty Col- The Twins Community Fund’s Twins Fields for Kids Morgan lege community.” YHS To Play In Presidents’ Bowl program provides fi nancial support to improve baseball The daughter of Daniel Morgan of Las Clay-Union Foundation Half SIOUX FALLS – The Yankton High School football team and/or softball facilities for youth in the Upper Midwest and Vegas, she plans to major in Psychology at MMC. She will will participate in the annual Presidents’ Bowl on Saturday, Southwest Florida. The program makes matching grants to receive an academic Achievement Scholarship in addition to Marathon Sept. 26 Sept. 12, at Howard Wood Field in Sioux Falls. nonprofi t organizations and local government units that oper- her softball award. Yankton plays Sioux Falls Washington in the early game, ELK POINT – The Clay-Union Foundation will host its a 3:30 p.m. start. Sioux Falls Lincoln plays Sioux Falls Roos- ate baseball and/or softball programs. The Twins Community second annual Get To The Point half marathon on Saturday, Fund and its grant programs are supported in part by Target, evelt in the second game, scheduled for 7 p.m. Sept. 26, at Casey’s, exit 18, off Interstate-29 in Elk Point. Tickets for the event will be sold under the main grand- US Bank, Treasure Island and Delta. Since its inception in USD Women’s Basketball Team You can register online at www.runsignup.com under Get 1999, the program has granted more than $3.2 million to stand at Crane-Youngworth Field during the Bucks’ football To The Point. All proceeds for the run will support the local home opener on Sept. 4. Purchase of an advance ticket not improve nearly 650 Upper Midwest and Southwest Florida Announces 2015-16 Slate mentoring program. ball fi elds. VERMILLION —The reigning Summit League regular sea- only provides a discount on the ticket, but only advance tickets son champions host Washington and travel to Kansas State Registration will be held that day at 7:20 a.m., with walkers have a coupon for Culver’s attached. In October of 2013, Mount Marty College and the Yankton leaving at 8:15 a.m. and runners at 8:30 a.m. Baseball Association began work to seek approval and fund- and Illinois to highlight the South Dakota women’s basketball In addition to the games, there will also be a youth cheer schedule released Friday. Ribbons will be awarded for the top three male and female clinic and a youth football challenge scheduled for 10 a.m. that ing for the Riverside Baseball Stadium Turf Project. The MMC runners in each age division. Lancers baseball team plays their entire home schedule at the “We are excited for the challenges our schedule will bring,” day. Registration forms for both events are available online at said Williams. “We made it our goal to continue to put together Contact John Gille at 605-421-5050 for more information or www.presidentsbowl.org. newly renovated stadium in addition to all the games played to sign up as a volunteer. by the Yankton Baseball Association - those games together a non-conference schedule that will test us early and prepare total over 200 games. The need for permanent turf is a major our team for the rigors of the Summit League. We are excited piece of the puzzle. to bring some very competitive teams to Vermillion to give Tuesday Mixed Bowling League our fans some great basketball in our fi nal season in the ‘Silence Hides The Violence’ 5K DakotaDome.” Meeting Aug. 25 The 29-game regular season schedule features fi ve Run/Walk Aug. 29 The Tuesday Night Mixed Bowling League will hold a Las Vegas Standout Signs With non-conference home games, a trip to Florida Atlantic for the The “Silence Hides The Violence” 5K Run/Walk will be held preseason meeting on Tuesday, August 25, at 7:30 p.m. at Thanksgiving Tournament, and includes 16 contests against Saturday, Aug. 29, at Yankton’s Memorial Park. The event Yankton Bowl. MMC Softball starts at the intersection of 19th and Douglas at the southwest Gabriela Morgan of Las Vegas, Nevada, will attend Mount Summit League foes. Anyone interested in participating in the league is invited NOVEMBER: 13, at Utah (TBA); 17, at Northern Iowa (7 p.m.); 19, at Kansas corner of Memorial Park. The course runs through residential to attend. Marty College and play softball for the Lancers, the institution State (TBA); 23, vs. Marquette (7 p.m.); 27-28, Florida Atlantic Thanksgiving Tourn. areas out and back. announced on Friday. (vs. Florida Atlantic and Appalachian State), TBA Plaques will be given to the top female and male, and SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR Game 16 — Taylors, S.C. vs. Lewis- Cleveland at N.Y. Yankees, 12:05 burgh (G.Cole 14-7), 3:05 p.m. from Lehigh Valley (PCL). Selected the Saturday, August 22 ton vs. West Central at Sioux Falls BASEBALL berry, Pa., 6 p.m. p.m. Milwaukee (Jungmann 7-4) at TRANSACTIONS contract of 2B Darnell Sweeney from GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR West- (11 a.m.); Yankton vs. Brandon LITTLE LEAGUE WORLD SERIES Texas at Detroit, 12:08 p.m. Washington (J.Ross 3-5), 6:05 p.m. BASEBALL Lehigh Valley. ern N.D. Charity Pro-Am at Vardon Valley-Bowers at Sioux Falls (12:20 COMMISSIONER’S OFFICE — At South Williamsport, Pa. AMERICAN LEAGUE Kansas City at Boston, 12:35 p.m. Arizona (Delgado 4-3) at Cincinnati PITTSBURGH PIRATES — Desig- GC, Minot, N.D. p.m.) Minnesota at Baltimore, 12:35 p.m. (DeSclafani 7-8), 6:10 p.m. Suspended Toronto RHP Clinton Hollon nated RHP Josh Wall for assignment. GOLF, SDGA Senior Champi- VOLLEYBALL, WOMEN’S UNITED STATES East Division (Lansing-MWL) 50 games for violating GREAT LAKES, Bowling Green, L.A. Dodgers at Houston, 1:10 p.m. L.A. Dodgers (Greinke 13-2) at Hou- Reinstated INF/OF Josh Harrison from onship at Golf Club at Red Rock, MMC Blue and Gold Scrimmage W L Pct GB Toronto at L.A. Angels, 2:35 p.m. ston (Kazmir 6-8), 6:10 p.m. the Minor League Drug Prevention and the 15-day DL. Sent 1B Corey Hart to Rapid City (10 a.m.) Ky.; MID-ATLANTIC, Lewisberry, Pa.; New York 67 53 .558 — Tampa Bay at Oakland, 3:05 p.m. Philadelphia (Harang 5-14) at Miami Treatment Program. Indianapolis (IL) for a rehab assignment. Vermillion at MIDWEST, Webb City, Mo.; NEW ENG- Toronto 66 55 .545 1½ SOCCER, BOYS’ Sunday, August 23 Chicago White Sox at Seattle, 3:10 (Nicolino 2-1), 6:10 p.m. American League SAN DIEGO PADRES — Desig- Freeman Academy West- LAND, Cranston, R.I.; NORTHWEST, Baltimore 62 59 .512 5½ GOLF, DAKOTAS TOUR p.m. N.Y. Mets (Niese 7-9) at Colorado BALTIMORE ORIOLES — Sent 1B/ nated LHP Chris Rearick for assignment. R.C. Stevens/ ern N.D. Charity Pro-Am at Vardon Portland, Ore.; SOUTHEAST, Taylors, Tampa Bay 60 61 .496 7½ TENNIS, GIRLS’ (Rusin 4-5), 7:10 p.m. OF Steve Pearce to the GCL Orioles for Acquired RHP Jon Edwards from Texas Vermillion/Watertown at YHS (9 GC, Minot, N.D. S.C.; SOUTHWEST, Pearland, Texas; Boston 56 66 .459 12 Monday’s Games Cleveland at Chicago Cubs, 1:05 St. Louis (C.Martinez 12-5) at San a rehab assignment.