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West River Pool League

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Week 16 - Feb. 5th, 20261. JUST THE TIP (60.5-19.5) 2. AUNTY SLAYERS (57-23) 3. RAIL RUNNERS (52-28) 4. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (50-31) 5. WANTABEES (43-37) 6. SWEEPS (36.5-43.5) 7. STICKMEN (31.5-49.5) 8. POOLMUTTS (27-54) 9. BANK IT OR SPANK IT (23.5-56.5) 10.

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Third quarter run lifts Dupree girls past TL in one-point decision

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The Timber Lake Lady Panthers head into the final week of regular season play with a 6-11 overall mark after dropping a thrilling one-point decision to Dupree last week.Timber Lake will host Newell on Friday, Feb.13, and welcomes Kadoka Area in the regular season finale on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
Timber Lake’s Maddy Hermes makes a steal and heads up-court while teammate Kylie Lawrence (left) fills a lane for a fast-break and Panther Head Coach Tuffy Thompson (maroon shirt) looks on. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Timber Lake’s Maddy Hermes makes a steal and heads up-court while teammate Kylie Lawrence (left) fills a lane for a fast-break and Panther Head Coach Tuffy Thompson (maroon shirt) looks on. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

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Timber Lake, Dupree players qualify for high school eSport State Championships

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Wednesday, February 11, 2026
The Timber Lake School eSports team just wrapped up its second year of regular-season eSports competition and will be represented at the State Tournament in Aberdeen on Friday and Saturday, Feb.13-14, by several players, including 2025 qualifier Nathaniel O’Bryan.

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West River Pool League

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
Week 15 - Jan. 29th,1. JUST THE TIP (60.5-14.5)2. AUNTY SLAYERS (52-23)3. RAIL RUNNERS (51-24)4. EVIL 8 BALL EMPIRE (46-30)5. WANTABEES (39-36)6. SWEEPS (32.5-42.5)7. POOLMUTTS (27-49)8. STICKMEN (26.5-49.5)9. BANK IT OR SPANK IT(22.5-52.5)10.
Josie Boldt (5) knocks the ball away from Carleigh Dosch (3) of North Central on Saturday, Jan. 31, when the Lady Panthers hosted the Thunder. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Josie Boldt (5) knocks the ball away from Carleigh Dosch (3) of North Central on Saturday, Jan. 31, when the Lady Panthers hosted the Thunder. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

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Timber Lake girls down McIntosh in Little Moreau Conference tilt

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The Timber Lake Lady Panthers split a pair of contests last week by downing Little Moreau Conference foe McIntosh before falling to North Central from east of the river.The next week doesn’t get any easier for the 6-9 Lady Panthers. They were in Dupree on Tuesday, Feb.
Treyden Beer (10, middle) gets mobbed by his teammates after draining a 15-foot buzzer-beater to give Timber Lake a 52-50 win over North Central on Saturday, Jan. 31. Included in the celebration were Mason Bickel (40), Braden Lawrence (3), and Jackson Bigger (in black). Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Treyden Beer (10, middle) gets mobbed by his teammates after draining a 15-foot buzzer-beater to give Timber Lake a 52-50 win over North Central on Saturday, Jan. 31. Included in the celebration were Mason Bickel (40), Braden Lawrence (3), and Jackson Bigger (in black). Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

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Beer buzzer-beater lifts Panthers past North Central

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Wednesday, February 4, 2026
The Timber Lake Panthers picked up their 10th victory of the season on Saturday, Jan. 31, when junior forward Treyden Beer - like he had ice in his veins - drained a 15-foot jumper at the final buzzer to give the Panthers a thrilling 52-50 victory over the visiting North Central Thunder.
Broc Bauer (4) dribbles around a screen set by teammate Kanton Hunt (24) on Dupree’s Dayson Kennedy during the LMC Boys Basketball Tournament title game last Saturday. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

Broc Bauer (4) dribbles around a screen set by teammate Kanton Hunt (24) on Dupree’s Dayson Kennedy during the LMC Boys Basketball Tournament title game last Saturday. Topic Photo/Marie DuPreez

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Tigers slip past Timber Lake for LMC Tournament title

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Wednesday, January 28, 2026
The No. 2 seeded Dupree Tigers used a balanced scoring attack and steady defense to pull off an underdog upset, edging the Timber Lake Panthers 55-51 for the 2026 Little Moreau Conference Boys Basketball Tournament championship.Dupree downed No.
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