PAGE 10: SPORTS PRESS & DAKOTAN n THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2015 SDSU Men Dominate Summit League Preseason Poll ELMHURST, Ill. — Summit Summit League play, and preseason all-league first the first and second team, so first three games at the World Dakota (17-16 in 2014-15), League coaches, sports infor- tied for the regular season team, with seniors Jake Bittle, there’s still a lot of good play- Vision Classic hosted by in its second season under mation directors and media title with North Dakota State, George Marshall and Deondre ers in this league that didn’t Utah State, to earned MVP head coach Craig Smith, was selected South Dakota State which came in second in the Parks all earning first team get selected that’ll probably honors. The Jackrabbit point picked fifth in the preseason as the overwhelming favorite preseason poll with three selections. end up on these teams at the guard earned All-Summit poll. No Coyotes were se- to win the 2015-16 Summit first place votes. “We knew that those three end of the season.” League Second Team and lected to the preseason first League Championship ac- “We’re honored that the would be regarded highly in The league’s newcomer all-newcomer team honors at or second team. cording to the preseason poll rest of the league thinks that the league and I think being of the year and a first team the end of the season. The USD men boast five released on Wednesday. highly of us, but there’s a lot seniors and playing on a good all-league pick last year, Parks The Jacks’ lone four-year seniors: Trey Norris (5.5 The Jackrabbits, who of basketball to play between basketball team last year started all 35 games as a ju- senior, Bittle started all ppg, 1.4 rpg, 89 assists), Tre garnered 30 of the 34 first now and the end of the regu- helps them,” said Nagy of the nior, and led the Jackrabbits 35 games last season, and Burnette (7.8 ppg, 5.9 rpg), place votes in the poll, return lar season,” head coach Scott Jackrabbit selections. “I think in points and minutes played. earned all-league honorable Casey Kasperbauer (9.9 ppg, four starters and 11 letter- Nagy said. “I hope we can live even when you look at last Marshall missed the first mention at the end of the 2.4 rpg, 78 3pt), Duol Mayot winners from last year’s team up to these expectations.” year’s teams, both Deondre nine games of his junior year, when he led the Jacks in and Eric Robertson (5.1 ppg, that posted a 24-11 overall The Jacks also landed and George weren’t picked on season due to transfer rules, both assists and steals. 3.3 rpg). record and finished 12-4 in a trio of players on the either team, and finished on but came on strong in his The University of South SCOREBOARD AREA CALENDAR CROSS COUNTRY REGION 3B Thursday, October 15 at Niobrara; Colome vs. Tripp-Del- No. 13 Dordt Sweeps Lancers Wednesday at Valley View GC, CHEER & DANCE Eastern mont-Armour at Armour; Crofton at BY BEN HEGGE S.D. REGION 2B Freeman South Dakota Conf. at Brandon Hartington Cedar Catholic; Dakota Wednesday at Howard Golf Course GIRLS’ DIVISION (YHS, 5 p.m.) Valley at Dell Rapids; Flandreau at [email protected] BOYS’ DIVISION TEAM SCORES: Freeman 13, Han- CROSS COUNTRY, PREP Beresford; Hartington-Newcastle TEAM SCORES: Canistota 17, son 23, Platte-Geddes 25, Menno 31, YHS/Harrisburg/Mitchell at Brook- at Plainview; Lennox at Vermillion McCrossan 21, Elkton-Lake Benton 32, Scotland 43, Avon 59 ings (4 p.m.); S.D. Regions — 3A at (7:30 p.m., KVTK-AM); Marty In- It is safe to say that Dordt Viborg-Hurley 37, Oldham-Ramona- STATE QUALIFIERS: 1, Morgan Beresford (Beresford, Bon Homme, dian at Gayville-Volin; Menno-Mar- Rotland 57, Irene-Wakonda 61, Chester Edelman, Menno 21:32.97; 2, Kini Dakota Valley, Elk Point-Jefferson, ion at Canistota; Omaha Nation at College came into Wednesday Area 70, DeSmet 82, Dell Rapids St. Po Hart, Marty 21:56.73; 3, Reganne Ethan-Parkston, Vermillion, Wag- Bloomfield; Platte-Geddes at Bon night’s Great Plains Athletic Mary 87, Lake Preston 88, Parker 114 Engebretson, Platte-Geddes 22:07.3; ner, 3 p.m.); Neb. Districts — C-2 at Homme (7 p.m., KK93.com); Scot- Conference volleyball match TOP 20: 1, Cameron Harming, 4, Rebecca Eberts, Freeman 22:15.21; Norfolk (Hartington, 1 p.m.); D-2 at land vs. Corsica-Stickney at Cor- Elkton-Lake Benton 17:13.5; 2, Mason 5, Hannah Eberts, Freeman 22:26.71; Pender (Crofton, Laurel-Concord- sica; Sioux Falls Christian at Elk against Mount Marty College Decker, Canistota 17:28.7; 3, Mandre 6, Hanna Robinson, Hanson 22:28.04; Coleridge, Randolph, 4:15 p.m.); Point-Jefferson; Stanton at Ponca; with a bit of momentum. Adams, Canistota 17:54.0; 4, Logan 7, Sarah Wipf, Freeman 22:30.5; 8, Me- D-3 at Ainsworth (Bloomfield, Stuart at Randolph; Wakefield at Hansen, Viborg-Hurley 17:57.8; 5, gan Warnke, Gregory 22:31.54; 9, Ellie Creighton, Niobrara-Verdigre) Creighton; Walthill at Santee; Wau- On Tuesday, the 13th- Greg Boni, Mccrossan 18:00.9; 6, Brian Tuschen, Hanson 22:38.94; 10, Oakley FOOTBALL, 9TH YHS at Nor- sa at O’Neill St. Mary’s; Wisner-Pil- ranked Defenders handed Brave, Mccrossan 18:09.3; 7, Baylor Jandreau, Kimball 22:40.23; 11, Katie folk (4:15 p.m.) ger at Laurel-Concord-Coleridge; Beck, Desmet 18:16.5; 8, Cole Deruyter, Engebretson, Platte-Geddes 22:56.0; FOOTBALL, MS YMS at Nor- Wynot at Bancroft-Rosalie top-ranked Viterbo College its Elkton-Lake Benton 18:22.3; 9, Connor 12, Lacey Person, Burke-South Central folk (4:15 p.m.) SOCCER, WOMEN’S USD at first loss of the year in Sioux Libis, Dell Rapids St. Mary 18:23.0; 10, 22:56.97; 13, Lauren Svatos, Gregory TENNIS, WOMEN’S ITA Re- South Dakota State (6 p.m.) Logan Dahl, Mccrossan 18:25.6; 11, Jus- 22:58.66; 14, Carly Herrboldt, Menno gionals at Stillwater, Okla. (USD) TENNIS, WOMEN’S ITA Re- Center, Iowa. tin Casanova, Oldham-Ramon 18:36.4; 22:58.91; 15, Sidney McCord, Kimball VOLLEYBALL, PREP Wa- gionals at Stillwater, Okla. (USD) The red hot Defenders 12, Trey Ortman, Canistota 18:38.9; 23:09.93; 16, Kchandra Furney, Scot- tertown at YHS (7 p.m.); Pierce VOLLEYBALL, WOMEN’S 13, Evan Baumberger, Chester 18:40.8; land 23:16.61; 17, Emily Hanson, Han- County Tourn. at Plainview (Ran- IUPUI at USD (5 p.m.); MMC at (18-3, 9-1 GPAC) rolled past 14, Ja Gallman-Ringing Shie, Canistota son 23:18.12; 18, Emmarie Edwards, dolph); Alcester-Hudson at Akron- Doane (7:30 p.m.) Mount Marty (7-14, 2-8 GPAC) 18:42.5; 15, Brayden Pulscher, Alcester- Freeman 23:25.87; 19, Lindsey Weel- Westfield; Andes Central-Dakota VOLLEYBALL, WOMEN’S JV Hudson 18:44.2; 16, Jordan Logelin, dreyer, Bridgewater-Emery 23:28.84; 20, Christian at Wagner; Avon at MMC at Doane (6 p.m.) 25-17, 25-13, 25-19 in Laddie Mccrossan 18:46.8; 17, Logan Slack, Isabel Sayler, Freeman 23:33.94 Freeman; Bridgewater-Emery at VOLLEYBALL, PREP Walthill E. Cimpl Arena. Viborg-Hurley 18:49.1; 18, Emil Flade, OTHER FINISHERS: 21, Ali Sees, Gayville-Volin; Canton at Vermil- at Santee Viborg-Hurley 18:50.7; 19, Joe Sees, Avon 24:21.46; 22, Sarah Ptak, Marion lion; Centerville at Irene-Wakonda; Saturday, October 17 “We were looking forward Irene-Wakonda 18:56.5; 20, Levi Van- 24:40.05; 23, Grace Brink, Platte- Corsica-Stickney at Bon Homme; CHEER & DANCE Platte- to an opportunity to take on beek, Irene-Wakonda 19:00.3 Geddes 24:45.16; 24, Annabelle Hlavac, Creighton at Bloomfield; Crofton at Geddes Inv. (Bon Homme, Dakota OTHER FINISHERS: 21, Edward Scotland 24:56.46; 25, Sydney Gall, Guardian Angels Central Catholic; Valley, Wagner, noon) one of the top teams in the Soto, Mccrossan 19:11.9; 22, Peyton Scotland 25:21.22; 26, Jacy Waldera, Elgin Public-Pope John vs. Niobr- FOOTBALL, COLLEGE USD country,” said Lancer head Roti, Oldham-Ramon 19:13.0; 23, Quinn Hanson 25:48.06; 27, Kally Millar, ara-Verdigre at Verdigre; Freeman at North Dakota State (2:30 p.m., Doorn, Viborg-Hurley 19:15.6; 24, Grant Platte-Geddes 26:07.15; 28, Moriah Academy at Marty; Hartington KVHT-FM) coach Frank Hebensteit. “Our Deruyter, Elkton-Lake Benton 19:23.9; Plastow, Mitchell Christian 26:16.49; 29, Cedar Catholic at Boone Central- SOCCER, MEN’S MMC at performance level was not 25, Mike Sees, Irene-Wakonda 19:35.8; Heidi Cap, Avon 26:3.34; 30, Eisley Newman Grove; Hartington-New- Rocky Mountain College (3:30 26, Connor Spilde, Oldham-Ramon Sayler, Menno 27:23.27; 31, Liz Davis, castle/Walthill at Ponca; Laurel- p.m.) where we need it to be.” 19:51.1; 27, Byron Bumann, Lake Marion 27:47.37; 32, Lindsey Grassmid, Concord-Coleridge at Winnebago; SOCCER, WOMEN’S MMC at After dominating perfor- Preston 20:02.0; 28, Rhett Mcmasters, Menno 28:01.83; 33, Alicia Grassmid, Lennox vs. Viborg-Hurley at Hur- Rocky Mountain College (1 p.m.) Lake Preston 20:03.6; 29, Seth Over- Menno 28:09.04; 34, Abby Hanson, ley; Menno at Mitchell Christian; TENNIS, WOMEN’S ITA Re- mances in the match’s first holt, Chester 20:11.1; 30, Zach Brown, Hanson 28:53.74; 35, Kylen Swanson, Parkston at Parker; Platte-Geddes gionals at Stillwater, Okla.