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Faith, Bison girls advance to SoDak 16

The Faith Lady Longhorns find themselves back representing Region 8B in the SoDak 16 this week along with surprise qualifiers - the Bison Lady Cardinals - who had to play-in to earn the seventh seed in regionals and pulled off two huge upsets over the second and third-seeded teams to advance.
Taylee for 2 ...

Taylee for 2 ...

Taylee for 2 ...

Dupree sophomore Taylee Jewett leaps to make a basket during the Tigers’ win over the Chamberlain Cubs in the Region 6A basketball playoffs. Photo by Patty Peacock
Timber Lake junior Thane Keller rides an opponent during a match at the South Dakota High School Class B Wresting Championships in Sioux Falls last weekend. Wrestling at 160-pounds, he is the first-ever Timber Lake HS student-athlete and just the third team member in Mustang wrestling program history to compete at the state tournament. Keller finished the tournament 1-2 and ended his season at 16-6 overall. Photo by Kyle Henderson

Timber Lake junior Thane Keller rides an opponent during a match at the South Dakota High School Class B Wresting Championships in Sioux Falls last weekend. Wrestling at 160-pounds, he is the first-ever Timber Lake HS student-athlete and just the third team member in Mustang wrestling program history to compete at the state tournament. Keller finished the tournament 1-2 and ended his season at 16-6 overall. Photo by Kyle Henderson

Keller’s appearance at State Tournament caps season of firsts for wrestling co-op

Timber Lake’s Thane Keller didn’t capture any hardware at the South Dakota High School Class B Wrestling Championships held in Sioux Falls last weekend, but just his appearance on the mat inside the Denny Sanford Premier Center was one of several firsts achieved by the McLaughlin-Timber Lake...

Tiger boys end regular season with a shootout

Clayton Brownotter and Charles Taken Alive combined for 71 points in the McIntosh boys basketball regularseason finale against Solen, ND, on Friday, Feb. 18, but it wasn’t enough for the Tigers to top the Sioux in a 98-83 shootout.

Maynard wins one match at State A wrestling meet

Eulayla Maynard and Tripp Schrempp of the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte/Dupree wrestling team competed at the State Class A Wrestling Championships in Sioux Falls last weekend, with Maynard winning one of three matches in the girls division.

TL boys fall to run-and-gun Battlers

The aggressive, pressing defense that kept the Timber Lake Panthers unbeaten in Little Moreau Conference play this season turned out to be no match for the run-and-gun offense and switch everything defense of the Potter County Battlers on Friday, Feb. 25.
Nelson nominated for Soccer Player of the Year

Nelson nominated for Soccer Player of the Year

Nelson nominated for Soccer Player of the Year

Aaron Nelson, a senior at St. Thomas More High School in Rapid City, has been nominated for Boys Soccer Player of the Year for the South Dakota High School Sports Awards, according to an article released from the Argus Leader.
Playoff Intensity ...

Playoff Intensity ...

Playoff Intensity ...

Timber Lake senior Jayce Lawrence (L) and McIntosh sophomore Wyatt Schell both veer for a free basketball during their varsity contest Feb. 18. Timber Lake won the game 59-49 in the regular season finale. Photo by Jon Flatland

Dupree seeded fourth in girls 6A BB tournament

The Region 6A girls basketball tournament got underway on Tuesday, Feb. 22, with top-seeded Crow Creek squaring off against No. 8 seed McLaughlin and fourth-seeded Dupree taking on fifth-seed Chamberlain. Other first-round matchups include Stanley County against No.