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Taggen Paxton (top) works against an opponent during recent McLaughlin-Timber Lake wrestling action. Paxton won top honors at 100-103 pounds at the Ipswich-Bowdle JV Meet on Jan. 22. Photo by Denise Perryman

Taggen Paxton (top) works against an opponent during recent McLaughlin-Timber Lake wrestling action. Paxton won top honors at 100-103 pounds at the Ipswich-Bowdle JV Meet on Jan. 22. Photo by Denise Perryman

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Four Mustang wrestlers claim top honors at Ipswich-Bowdle JV meet

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
The McLaughlin-Timber Lake JV wrestling team had 12 members place top four finishes, including four who captured first place honors, at the Ipswich-Bowdle JV Wrestling Meet in Ipswich on Jan. 22. The Mustangs placed eighth overall in a field of 15 teams. Aberdeen Central took home the team title.

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West River Pool League

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Week of Jan. 25 Standings 1. Just the Tip 58.5-26.5 2. Motley Cue 54.5-30.5 3. Wantabes 48.5-36.5 4. Chalk This 47-38 5. Guess Who 42.5-42.5 6. Bank it or Spank it 37-48 7. Stickmen 30.5-54.5 8. Rex’s Raiders 21.5-63.
Timber Lake’s Kyler Bollinger (2) uses his 6-2 frame and long reach to defend the basket during recent action against Bison. Looking on and positioning for the blocked shot or rebound are the senior guard’s teammates Aidan Rough Surface (13), Tristan Dupris (11) and Gracen Hansen (4). Bollinger scored 13 points and grabbed a half-dozen rebounds in a 74-34 win over the Cardinals. Photo by Marie DuPreez

Timber Lake’s Kyler Bollinger (2) uses his 6-2 frame and long reach to defend the basket during recent action against Bison. Looking on and positioning for the blocked shot or rebound are the senior guard’s teammates Aidan Rough Surface (13), Tristan Dupris (11) and Gracen Hansen (4). Bollinger scored 13 points and grabbed a half-dozen rebounds in a 74-34 win over the Cardinals. Photo by Marie DuPreez

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Four-game win streak improves TL boys to 7-5

Jon Flatland
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
The Timber Lake boys went on a four-game win streak that included the team’s second buzzer-beating victory in a week, but hit a stumbling block at Mobridge-Pollock on Monday, Jan. 29, that put the Panthers at 7-5 overall heading into the 2024 Little Moreau Conference Tournament this week.

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S.D. State Class B Basketball Poll

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Boys 1. Viborg-Hurley 2. White River 3. Castlewood 4. Pine Ridge 5. Dakota Valley (Also receiving votes: Leola-Frederick Area, Canistota, Faith, Howard, Dell Rapids St. Mary.) Girls 1. Wall 2. Ethan 3. Lyman 4. Howard 5.

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Lady Panthers, Faith to square off in rescheduled LMC tourney consolation

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Timber Lake ran the floor in a win over Bison last week, but got beat up in the paint by a good Leola-Frederick team on Saturday, Jan. 27, dropping the Lady Panthers to 5-9 overall on the season. The Lady Panthers played in Dupree on Tuesday, Jan. 30, and will take on Faith at 5:30 Thursday, Feb.
Brady Maher, Coach Jakways Mendoza, and Anna Kraft

Brady Maher, Coach Jakways Mendoza, and Anna Kraft

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Timber Lake powerlifters earn medals at Box Elder meet

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Two members of the newlyformed Timber Lake High School powerlifting team competed in a meet at Liberty Center in Box Elder on Saturday, Jan. 27, coming away with first and second place finishes in their respective divisions.

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Wrestlers shine at C-EB Round Robin

News Staff
Wednesday, January 31, 2024
In back-to-back tournaments, the McLaughlin-Timber Lake wrestling team carried the momentum of its success in Groton on Saturday, Jan. 27, to the Cheyenne-Eagle Butte Round Robin Tournament on Monday, Jan. 29, with several members making notable achievements.
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