Sports

TL youth grapplers place at Mobridge

Several Timber Lake youth wrestlers earned medals at the Mobridge Youth Tournament on Sunday, Feb. 23.Second place finishes went to Angelo Jewett, Brody Kraft, Cash Jones, Cassidy Winterberg, Elizabeth Keller, Gunner Wright and Harper O’Leary.
Timber Lake’s Madalyn Hermes dribbles past a Kadoka Area defender to penetrate the lane, but most of her work was on the perimeter, where she drained three 3-pointers in a 49-34 loss to the Kougars. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Timber Lake’s Madalyn Hermes dribbles past a Kadoka Area defender to penetrate the lane, but most of her work was on the perimeter, where she drained three 3-pointers in a 49-34 loss to the Kougars. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Panther girls fall in regular season finale

The Kadoka Kougars outscored Timber Lake by 13 points in the fourth quarter to break open a close game and collect a 49-34 win over the host Timber Lake Panthers in the final game of the regular season.Timber Lake took its 7-12 record into the Region 8B quarterfinals this week.

West River Pool League

Week 18 - Feb. 19th, 20261. AUNTY SLAYERS (66-24)2. JUST THE TIP (65-25)3. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (58.5-31.5)4. RAIL RUNNERS (58-32)5. WANTABEES (46-44)6. SWEEPS (41.5-48.5)7. STICKMEN (38.5-51.5)8. POOLMUTTS (30.5-59.5)9. BANK IT OR SPANK IT (24.5-65.5)10. JUST A COUPLE UNCLES (20.5-64.
Kanton Hunt (24) harasses Dupree’s Cruz Birkeland as he’s shooting while Treyden Beer (10), Rance Martin (34) look on during recent action. Dupree accounts for two of Timber Lake’s five losses thus far this season. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Kanton Hunt (24) harasses Dupree’s Cruz Birkeland as he’s shooting while Treyden Beer (10), Rance Martin (34) look on during recent action. Dupree accounts for two of Timber Lake’s five losses thus far this season. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

TL boys knock off Lead-Deadwood and Bison, improve to 12-5 overall

Timber Lake used its transition game and a balanced scoring attack to grab wins over the Bison Cardinals last Tuesday, Feb. 10, and the Lead-Deadwood Golddiggers on Saturday, Feb. 14, at the Belle Fourche Classic.
Jackson Bigger pushes the ball upcourt on a Timber Lake fast-break during recent action against Dupree. The Panthers will end their regular season schedule Friday, Feb. 27 at Gettysburg. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Jackson Bigger pushes the ball upcourt on a Timber Lake fast-break during recent action against Dupree. The Panthers will end their regular season schedule Friday, Feb. 27 at Gettysburg. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Jackson Bigger

Timber Lake and Newell players scramble for possession of a loose ball during Timber Lake Lady Panther action vs the Newell Irrigators last Friday, Feb. 13. The Lady Panthers pulled out an exciting 41-48 win over the Irrigators. The Timber Lake girls are used to exciting finishes as nearly half of their games this season have been decided one way or the other by seven points or less. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Timber Lake and Newell players scramble for possession of a loose ball during Timber Lake Lady Panther action vs the Newell Irrigators last Friday, Feb. 13. The Lady Panthers pulled out an exciting 41-48 win over the Irrigators. The Timber Lake girls are used to exciting finishes as nearly half of their games this season have been decided one way or the other by seven points or less. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Schoelerman drops 28 to lift TL girls past Newell

The Timber Lake girls basketball team is used to close contests. The Lady Panthers have had eight out of 19 games this season decided - one way or the other - by seven points or less.The latest was Friday, Feb. 13, when Timber Lake claimed a 5148 win over the visiting Newell Irrigators.

West River Pool League

Week 17 - Feb. 12th, 20261. JUST THE TIP (64.5-20.5)2. AUNTY SLAYERS (61-24)3. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (54-31)4. RAIL RUNNERS (53-32)5. WANTABEES (44-41)6. SWEEPS (41.5-43.5)7. STICKMEN (36-50)8. POOLMUTTS (27-59)9. BANK IT OR SPANK IT (24.5-60.5)10. JUST A COUPLE UNCLES (20.5-64.

Wrestling Round-Up

Four TL youth wrestlers win their divisions at Harding Co.Four members of the Timber Lake Youth Wrestling team claimed first place honors in their weight classes at the Harding County Youth Invitational held Sunday, Feb. 15, in Buffalo.