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TL, Dupree hoopsters selected for All-LMC recognition

Players from Timber Lake and Dupree’s boys and girls basketball programs were selected last week to receive All-Little Moreau Conference honors for their play during the 2024-25 hoops seasons.BoysNamed to the All-LMC First Team from Timber Lake were sophomore Kanton Hunt and senior Cole Ducheneaux...
Senftner

Senftner

Former Timber Lake coach inducted into Hall of Fame

Four South Dakota High School coachi ng greats were inducted into the South Dakota Football Coaches Hall of Fame, March 28, during a ceremony at South Dakota State University.Among the honorees is the late Mark Senftner of Onida and formerly of Timber Lake.

Six Dupree youth wrestlers among place winners at State Tournament

Six members of the Dupree Youth Wrestling Club were placewinners at the 2025 South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association (SDWCA) State Tournament held last weekend, March 28-30, at The Monument in Rapid City.Leading the way for Dupree was Sawyer Holmes, who claimed third place honors in the girls...
Timber Lake youth wrestlers competing at the State SDWCA Tournament included (back, l-r) Selena Longbrake, Shayde Curley, Keaton Jones, Brody Kraft, Stella Nilson, Cassidy Winterberg, Elizabeth Keller, Gwendolyn Goldade; (front, l-r) Remington Aberle, Ramzi Veit, Addisyn Curley, Hazel Spiel, Lincoln Aberle, Ryder Spiel, Rowan Maher, Zoey Spiel, Lyllian Tesch, Harper O’Leary. Not pictured TK Paxton.

Timber Lake youth wrestlers competing at the State SDWCA Tournament included (back, l-r) Selena Longbrake, Shayde Curley, Keaton Jones, Brody Kraft, Stella Nilson, Cassidy Winterberg, Elizabeth Keller, Gwendolyn Goldade; (front, l-r) Remington Aberle, Ramzi Veit, Addisyn Curley, Hazel Spiel, Lincoln Aberle, Ryder Spiel, Rowan Maher, Zoey Spiel, Lyllian Tesch, Harper O’Leary. Not pictured TK Paxton.

Veit, Tesch claim state titles

Eight Timber Lake youth wrestlers make podium visits at SDWCA State Tournament in Rapid CityTwo Timber Lake AAU wrestlers won state championships and a total of eight team members made podium visits at the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association (SDWCA) State Tournament held last weekend, March...
Returning letterwinners for the Timber Lake Panther golf team are (l-r) Hayden Thompson, Kruz Lindskov,and Hadley Thompson. The Thompson brothers were both state tournament qualifiers last season.

Returning letterwinners for the Timber Lake Panther golf team are (l-r) Hayden Thompson, Kruz Lindskov,and Hadley Thompson. The Thompson brothers were both state tournament qualifiers last season.

Participation numbers up as Panther golfers hit the fairway

Three returning letterwinners, luding two state tournament qualifiers, will anchor a growing Timber Lake boys golf team that opened practice Monday, March 31.The Panthers are slated to tee off the season Friday, April 11, if weather permits.According to Head Coach LeAnn Thompson, more than a dozen...
Panther forward Jackson Bigger (13) drives to the hoop between a pair of Wessington Springs defenders during the SoDak 16 matchup between Timber Lake and the Spartans. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Panther forward Jackson Bigger (13) drives to the hoop between a pair of Wessington Springs defenders during the SoDak 16 matchup between Timber Lake and the Spartans. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Panther boys’ season ends with So Dak 16 defeat

Timber Lake’s hopes of advancing to the State Class B Tournament ended last Tuesday, March 11, as the Panthers fell behind Wessington Springs early in their So Dak 16 matchup in Ft. Pierre and were unable to recover as the Spartans cruised to a 75-49 win.Timber Lake finished the season 15-7 overall...

C-EB, McLaughlin girls chosen for All-Big Dakota Conference honors

Players from Cheyenne-Eagle Butte, McLaughlin, and Mobridge-Pollock are among those selected to receive All-Big Dakota Conference girls basketball honors.First-team selections include Dakota Longbrake and Suni Bowman of Cheyenne-Eagle Butte; Mari Richards and Sandee Steele of McLaughlin; and Blake...
Barrett Hermes (top) works to get a hold on an opponent at the SDWCA Region 2 Youth Wrestling Tournament in Aberdeen on Sunday, March 15. Eighteen members of the Timber Lake Youth Wrestling Club advanced to compete in the State Tournament March 28-30 in Rapid City. Photo by Mikki Veit

Barrett Hermes (top) works to get a hold on an opponent at the SDWCA Region 2 Youth Wrestling Tournament in Aberdeen on Sunday, March 15. Eighteen members of the Timber Lake Youth Wrestling Club advanced to compete in the State Tournament March 28-30 in Rapid City. Photo by Mikki Veit

Panther wrestlers shine when it’s on the line ...

Eighteen advance to SDWCA State TournamentNearly 50 percent of the 40 Timber Lake Youth Wrestling Club members competing at the South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association (SDWCA) Region 2 Tournament in Aberdeen on Sunday, March 15, earned top three finishes in their divisions along with the right...

Club volleyball team organized in Dupree

Dupree has launched the community’s first-ever club volleyball team, which began practices began in late February and the season running through the end of the school year.Organized by Nicole Bottjen, the Storm practices Wednesdays and Sundays, adjusting to accomodate the high school track schedule...
State Qualifier... Timber Lake’s Cassidy Winterberg (bottom) struggles to escape the hold of an opponent during district SDWCA action two weeks ago. Winterberg claimed third place honors in the girls 10-Under 96 division to advance to the SDWCA State Tournament in Rapid City on Friday through Sunday, March 28-30. Photo by Jon Flatland

State Qualifier... Timber Lake’s Cassidy Winterberg (bottom) struggles to escape the hold of an opponent during district SDWCA action two weeks ago. Winterberg claimed third place honors in the girls 10-Under 96 division to advance to the SDWCA State Tournament in Rapid City on Friday through Sunday, March 28-30. Photo by Jon Flatland

Nine Dupree youth grapplers qualify for State Tournament

Nine members of the Dupree Youth Wrestling Club will compete for state titles next weekend after earning top three finishes in their respective weight classes at the Region 1 South Dakota Wrestling Coaches Association (SDWCA) Tournament held Saturday, March 15.The State SDWCA Tournament will be...