10/24/2021
MONDAY, OCTOBER 25:
Volleyball:
Madison @ Brookings
Arlington @ Chester
Dells St. Mary;s @ Collman-Egan
Deuel @ Groton
ORR @ Lake Preston
Garretson @ Sioux Valley
SFC @ Lennox
Tri-Valley @ West Central
Tiospa Zina @ Milbank
Golf
SDSU women @ The Clash @ Boulder Creek
SDSU men @ The Battle of Black Creek
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 26:
Volleyball
Brookings @ Pierre
James Valley, Freeman Academy/Marion @ Mitchell Christian
West Central @ Parker
DeSmet @ Arlington
Deubrook @ Baltic
Clark/Willow Lake @ Britton-Hecla
Flandreau @ Castlewwood
Webster @ Hamlin
Watertown @ Aberdeen Central
Estelline/Hendricks @ Elkton-Lake Benton
Beresford @ Dell Rapids
Aberdeen Roncalli @ Milbank
Golf
SDSU women @ The Clash @ Boulder Creek
SDSU men @ The Battle of Black Creek
SDSU FB…Theo Day threw for 232 yards and a touchdown, Matthew Cook made four field goals, including a career-long 55-yarder, and Northern Iowa beat South Dakota State 26-17. Day was intercepted by Graham Spalding with 4:09 remaining in the fourth quarter but SDSU couldn’t capitalize as Cole Frahm missed a 47-yard field goal. UNI went three-and-out, but Bryce Flater sealed it with a quarterback sack. Day was 11 of 21 with an interception for Northern Iowa (4-3, 2-2 Missouri Valley Football Conference). Isaiah Weston caught four passes for 125 yards and a score, and Bradrick Shaw rushed for a touchdown.
COLLEGE FB SCORES…
Illinois State 20, South Dakota 14
Wayne State, Southwest Minnesota State
Augustana 45, Minnesota State-Mankato 35
Northern State 34, Concordia-St. Paul 17
Winona State 14, Sioux Falls 10
Dakota State 53, Iowa Wesleyan 15
Northwestern 50, Dakota Wesleyan 0
STATE XC…
CLASS AA
The Brookings boys team placed seventh in the team standings, led by podium finishers Sam Conrad 6th and Torry Harding 18th. Ernest Ting 28, Igen Nyawanda 61, Jacob York 62, Jonathan Kahler 67, Nick Diersen 111.
The girls team finished 11th. The Cats were led by senior Tessa Nelson in 35th who clocked a personal best time of 20:24. Schmit 57, Murray 70, Smetana 75, York 76, Kepner 90, Reineke 114.
CLASS A
BOYS: Sioux Falls Christian 26, Custer 57, Milbank 69, Belle Fourche 78, Hill City 113, Madison 162
Champion: Sawyer Clarkson, Belle Fourche
GIRLS: Custer 42, Chamberlain 70, Sioux Falls Christian 71, Red Cloud 80, Hill City 83, Flandreau 79, Sioux Valley 137, Milbanl 139
Champion: Ellie Maddox, SFC; Isabelle Bloker, Sioux Valley, 3rd
CLASS B
BOYS: Miller 25, Northwestern 48, Freeman-Academy/Marion 51, Philip 56, Kimball/White Lake 58, James Valley 84, Arlington 90
Champion: Lane Krautschun, Bison
GIRLS: Kimball/White Lake 26, Potter Co. 29, Aberdeen Christian 44, Ipswich 45, Arlington 63, James Valley 81, Colman-Egan 100
Champion: Ella Boekelheide, Northwestern; Kaelyn Ulschmid, Arlington, 3rd
STATE CHEER….Sioux Valley dominated the Cheer title for the program’s 15th crown, beating Dakota Valley 283.5 to 214. Winner Area (212), Deubrook Area (209) and Dell Rapids St. Mary (209) rounded out the top five.
Dakota Valley continued its dominance of Class A competitive dance, edging Beresford to win a 12th consecutive state title in the South Dakota State Competitive Cheer & Dance Championships, Friday in Brandon.
Dakota Valley scored 277 overall, a half-point ahead of newcomer Beresford (276.5). Tea Area (262.5), Winner Area
SDSU VB…South Dakota State hosted South Dakota Friday night at Frost Arena and fell 3-1 (14-25, 25-14, 15-25, 22-25) to the Coyotes. The Jackrabbits move to 12-9 on the season and 4-6 in Summit League contests. Crystal Burk registered a double-double, her 10th of the season, notching 17 kills to go with 12 digs. Stitt was just behind with 16 kills and had nine digs. The pair were also the most efficient Jackrabbits with Burk hitting at a .325 clip and Stitt just behind at .316. Tatum Pickar had 17 digs and Ella Thompson took part in four blocks, both team highs. Jasmine Weidemann tallied 37 assists and an ace serve. Stitt and Pickar added two assist apiece.
SELLAND...South Dakota State's Myah Selland has been named to the 2022 Becky Hammon Mid-Major Player of the Year Watch List.
Selland, a finalist for the award in 2021, was one of 25 women named to the 2022 watch list. She was picked as the Summit League Preseason Player of the Year earlier this month.
Selland led the Summit last season with 19.2 points per game and ranked third in assists per game (3.8), field goal percentage (.515) and assist/turnover ratio (1/5) on her way to WBCA Honorable Mention All-America accolades. She scored 15-plus points in 19 games and 20-plus points on six occasions.
FB PLAYOFF PAIRINGS...This week’ quarterfinal football playoff pairings:
CLASS 11AAA
Rapid City Stevens @ Harrisburg
Sioux Falls Lincoln @ Sioux Falls Washington
Sioux Falls Jefferson @ Brandon Valley
Sioux Falls O’Gorman @ Sioux Falls Roosevelt
CLASS 11AA
Sturgis @ Tea Area
Mitchell @ Yankton
Aberdeen Central @ Brookings
Watertown @ Pierre
CLASS 11A
Sioux Falls Christian @ Madison
West Central @ Dell Rapids
Milbank @ Canton
Tri-Valley @ Vermillion
CLASS 11B
McCook Central/Montrose @ Winner
Elk Point-Jefferson @ Wagner
Bridgewater-Emery/Etthan @ Sioux Valley
Aberdeen Roncalli @ Beresford
CLASS 9AAA
Platte-Geddes @ Hanson
Timber Lake @ Lyman
Garretson @ Parkston
Canistota/Freeman @ Ipswich
CLASS 9A
Casttlewood @ Herried/Selby
Warner @ DeSmet
Wolsey-Wessington @ Howard
Gregory @ Wall
CLASS 9B
Alcester/Hudson @ Avon
Dells St. Mary’s @ Gayville-Volin
Harding Co. @ Faulkton
Hitchcock-Tulare @ Potter Co.