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SD High School Football and Volleyball Polls

Class 9A Football1. Howard, 5-02. Wall, 4-03. Warner, 4-04. Wolsey-Wessington, 4-05. Harding Co./Bison, 4-1 (also receiving votes: Philip)Class 9B Football1. Avon, 5-02. Dell Rapids St. Mary’s, 5-03. Sully Buttes, 4-04. Faulkton Area, 2-25. Canistota, 3-2Class B Volleyball1. Chester Area, 13-02.
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Dupree boys win LMC cross country title

Tay Shaun Cudmore won the individual varsity boy s championship and led the Dupree Tigers to the team title at the Little Moreau Conference Cross Country Meet held last Friday, Sept. 20, at the Newell Golf Course.
The Panthers celebrate winning a point after a hard-fought volley against Herreid-Selby in their first match at the Subway Volleyball Invitational held Saturday, Sept. 21, in Ipswich. Pictured l-r are Kessa Bigger, Geana Bollinger (17), Hailey Roggow, Jaylee Schoelerman (8), Sara Keller and Jasmine Nash. Photo by Jon Flatland

The Panthers celebrate winning a point after a hard-fought volley against Herreid-Selby in their first match at the Subway Volleyball Invitational held Saturday, Sept. 21, in Ipswich. Pictured l-r are Kessa Bigger, Geana Bollinger (17), Hailey Roggow, Jaylee Schoelerman (8), Sara Keller and Jasmine Nash. Photo by Jon Flatland

Panther spikers look to rebound at LMC Tournament after rough week

The Timber Lake Panthers are hoping to rebound at the Little Moreau Conference Tournament this Saturday, Sept. 28, in Lemmon after a rough 1-5 week of games.The Panthers, 6-9 overall, were at McLaughlin on Tuesday, Sept. 24, and will participate in the LMC Tournament on Saturday, Sept.
A wide-eyed Cruz Birkeland (2) puts a move on a Potter County defender during the Dupree Tigers 56-6 win over the Battlers at Tiger Field last Friday, Sept. 13. Birkeland, a junior running back and linebacker, had a career day, scoring five rushing touchdowns and a defensive TD when he scooped up a blocked Potter County punt and took it into the end zone. Photo by Jon Flatland

A wide-eyed Cruz Birkeland (2) puts a move on a Potter County defender during the Dupree Tigers 56-6 win over the Battlers at Tiger Field last Friday, Sept. 13. Birkeland, a junior running back and linebacker, had a career day, scoring five rushing touchdowns and a defensive TD when he scooped up a blocked Potter County punt and took it into the end zone. Photo by Jon Flatland

Tigers upend Potter Co. 56-6, improve to 2-2 on the season

Potter County scored on just the third play of the game but it was all Dupree after that as the Tigers rattled off 56 unanswered points to collect a 56-6 mercy rule victory over the Battlers last Friday, Sept. 13.The Tigers, 2-2 overall, are off this week and will return to action Friday, Sept.
Timber Lake’s Geana Bollinger concentrates on her serve during volleyball action against Herreid-Selby last Thursday, Sept. 12. The Panthers played six matches over five days last week.

Timber Lake’s Geana Bollinger concentrates on her serve during volleyball action against Herreid-Selby last Thursday, Sept. 12. The Panthers played six matches over five days last week.

Tiger runners compete in Heartland Preview

The Dupree Tigers finished 21st overall on Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Heartland Preview Cross Country Meet in Yankton.More than 40 teams from across the state and western Minnesota participated in the event.The Tigers scored 552 points in the meet, which was won by Minnetonka with 44 points.

O’Leary takes ninth at Ipswich MS Cross Country Invitational

Emmett O’Leary led the Timber Lake Middle School Panthers at the Ipswich Cross Country Invitational held Saturday, Sept, 14, at the Ipswich Golf Course.The Panther runners will compete Friday, Sept. 20, at the Newell Invitational and LMC Championships in Newell and on Wednesday, Sept.