Area Sports
Yesterday’s Basketball Results
Girls
- Andes Central/Dakota Christian 46, Kimball-White Lake 14
- Bridgewater-Emery 52, Hanson 36
- Ethan 76, Tripp-Delmont-Armour 39
- Freeman 59, Gayville-Volin High School 51
- McCook Central-Montrose 66, Madison 38
- Parkston 44, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton 31
- Sanborn Central-Woonsocket 49, Iroquois-Lake Preston 19
- Viborg-Hurley 51, Howard 31
Boys
- Andes Central/Dakota Christian 78, Kimball-White Lake 46
- Bridgewater-Emery 52, Hanson 39
- Ethan 76, Tripp-Delmont-Armour 39
- Freeman 63, Gayville-Volin High School 46
- Parkston 59, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton 44
- Viborg-Hurley 51, Howard 31
Tonight’s Basketball Games
- Watertown @ Huron at 6pm (DH)
- De Smet @ Oldham-Ramona-Rutland at 6pm (boys)
- Mitchell Christian @ Bridgewater-Emery at 6:15pm (boys)
- Chamberlain @ Parker/Marion at 6:15pm (DH)
- Platte-Geddes @ Wagner at 6:15pm (DH)
- Howard @ Arlington at 6:30pm (boys)
- Madison @ Dakota Valley at 6:30pm (DH)
- Bon Homme @ Gregory at 6:30pm (DH)
- Wessington Springs @ James Valley Christian at 6:30pm (DH)
- Elk Point-Jefferson @ McCook Central/Montrose at 7:30pm (boys)
Mitchell Basketball
The Kernel basketball teams are back on the hardwood tonight. They are again split home/away as they prepare to face Pierre T.F. Riggs with the girls at home, but in the Corn Palace and the boys are on the road. It starts at 4pm with the boys freshman and JV teams playing, then at 4:30pm the freshman girls and JV will play. Then at 5:15pm you’ll have the sophomore boys and at 5:30pm the sophomore girls. Both varsity teams tip off at 7pm.
Mitchell Wrestling
The Kernel girls wrestling team will have a busy afternoon today. They’ll be competing in their Varsity Regional Tournament (Region 3), and they will do so at home. It’ll all go down in the Mitchell high school main gym and begin at 3pm.
Mitchell Hockey
The Marlins boys hockey team will be on the ice tonight. They’ll be on the road for their game against Aberdeen and will play at the Odde Ice Arena in the Odde Rink. The puck will drop at 8:30pm.
DWU Wrestling
The (RV) Tiger men’s wrestling team is set to hit the mats again tonight and tomorrow. They’ll compete in the GPAC Championships out in Orange City, IA. It is scheduled to begin at 2pm today.
DWU Track & Field
The Tiger track & field teams also have a busy day tonight and tomorrow. They’ll be competing in the GPAC Indoor Championships in Sioux Center, IA. It all gets started at 1pm.
DWU Softball
The Tiger softball team will have a tournament beginning this afternoon. They’ll compete in the Nelson Family Bubble Tournament in Jamestown, ND. First, they will face Minot State (D2) at 3:30pm and then face Dickinson State (ND) at 6pm.
SDSU Basketball
The Jackrabbit women’s basketball team took on Oral Roberts last night. SDSU had a battle on their hands as this game came down to the wire and Jackrabbits were able to hold on for a 95-93 victory. It was a big night for Brooklyn Meyer who dropped 44 points in the win on 15-for-22 (68.2%) from the field. The Jackrabbit women improve to 21-6 overall and 11-2 in the Summit League.
NBA
The Minnesota Timberwolves return to action tonight following the All-Star break. They will host the Dallas Mavericks tonight at the Target Center in Minneapolis, MN. Tipoff is slated for 6:30pm on ESPN.
