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Ivey Schoenfelder is just about to connect in a drive to the green. On the second day of golf practices, temperatures were in the thirties, and the wind was blowing with gusts up to forty miles an hour. Despite the uncooperating weather, the golf team was still out there swinging away.
Golf Starts Practices
Middle and high school runners Brayden Roth (left), Tanner Tolzin, Slayten Wilkinson, RJ Cleveland, Chase Temme, Clayton Crowe, Noah Roth and Kayden Fast practice their sprints, while the girls’ team waits their turn at the starting line. The track and field team will have their first meet in De Smet on April 15.
Track and Field practices off to great start
Windy start to the Diver’s track season
The Lake Preston Divers opened their 2021 track season with a trip to Aberdeen for the Northern State University track meet on Mon., March 29. The Divers did well, enjoying success during the first … more
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The Lake Preston Track and Field team has been busy practicing and competing for a couple weeks now. On the team this year is Jake Larsen, back left, Ryne Greene, Ashton Wienk, Tyler Jurrens, Rhett McMasters, Chris Tvinnereim, Jonah Denison, Bergen Woodcock, AJ Wienk and Josh McMasters. Front row is Madison Perkins, left, Morgan Curd, Stella DeKnikker, Hadlee Holt, Payton Hope and Amelia Holland. They are coached by Tonya Bumann.
Lake Preston Track and Field
The Lake Preston Golf Team has been practicing their skills, learning from Coach Nick Curd and Coach Kristi Curd. Golfers this spring are Kirsten Long, front left, Brooklyn Bothun, Benjamin Curd, Trinity Pirlet, Zack Perkins, Grace Greene, Lorick Pirlet and Rowdy Scheel. Amelia Greene, back left, Savanna Perkins, Maddison Rieck, Morgan Curd, Jocelyn Steffensen, Faith Steffensen, Alice Warne and Brooklyn Halverson. "We are excited to get back to golf this spring," said Kristi Curd, "We have a great group of young athletes who are showing improvements every practice. What they lack in experience, they make up with enthusiasm and willingness to learn."
Lake Preston Golfers
Miss Fits
This weekend, a group of seven girls competed in the "Willie Mac" tournament. Although they only had three practices together, they were determined to give it their all! They beat Brookings 36-10 and … more
On your mark
Top finishers at the Northern State University track meet on Monday for the Lake Preston track students: Stella DeKnikker (55-2nd), Madison Perkins (3rd-55), Girls 4x160-2nd (Amelia Holland, Morgan … more
De Smet’s Athletic Director Marv McCune was inducted into the South Dakota Football Coaches Association Hall of Fame on March 26. The award highlights McCune’s many accomplishments over his 44 years of high school athletics.
McCune is hall of famer
The South Dakota Football Coaches Association has inducted De Smet Athletic Director Marv McCune into their Hall of Fame. McCune’s career as a teacher spans 44 years. In 1978 he accepted a position … more
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I’m hooked!
I’m hooked!Jackson Giedd of De Smet landed a 27-inch walleye this weekend while fishing with his uncle Tim and cousin, Tylor. Jackson couldn't wait to get out the next day to catch more fish! The … more
TOP DOGS
The De Smet Bulldogs raised the championship trophy on the floor of Wachs Arena in Aberdeen on Saturday, March 20, after two years of high expectations and unprecedented adversity due to the COVID … more
Covid restrictions limit spectators in De Smet’s first game of the 2020 Girls’ Basketball Class B Championship. The Lady Bulldogs played Faulkton and scored their first win, 50-45. One game down, two more to go ­— or so everyone thought.
We’re in the semifinals! Wait... what?
It has been one year since schools in South Dakota had to make changes due to COVID. Some changes were small, and others were huge. Some schools and students were affected in large ways, and others … more
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De Smet Bulldog Cody Cavanaugh meets resistance from two Timber Lake Panthers up high. The Bulldogs won the March 9 SoDak 16 match-up in Redfield 64-38. This win has the De Smet boys’ basketball team heading to state in Aberdeen, March 18–20.
Bulldogs back in the state tournament
DE SMET VS TIMBER LAKE The De Smet Bulldogs are returning to the South Dakota State B Tournament this week after an impressive 64-38 win over Timber Lake in their SoDak 16 playoff game in Redfield … more
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Pile of Crappies
Pile of Crappies As the ice fishing season comes to an end, this group of Bait Box customers had an awesome day of crappie fishing on Lake Thompson. Year after year, Lake Thompson has continued to … more
The Bulldogs are off to state!
The De Smet Bulldogs are on their way to the State B Tournament in Aberdeen. They play on Thursday at noon, then Friday and Saturday.Each game in will have 2,800 tickets available on a first-come … more
Walleys, Saugers and Saugeyes
Walleys, Saugers and Saugeyes Rafael Plaza is holding a nice stringer of Missouri River fish. As local ice deteriorates for the season, the Missouri River fishing has started to take off. The warm … more
Kennadi Buchholz fights for position and the ball Thursday night at the Watertown Arena. The Lady Bulldogs' deep playoff run ended with a SoDak 16 appearance, losing to #1 seed Castlewood.
Lady Bulldogs cap season with strong playoff run
DE SMET VS CASTLEWOOD The Lady Bulldogs advanced to the SoDak 16 with wins over Wolsey-Wessington in round two and Arlington in the semi-final game of Region 3B. With De Smet coming into the SoDak 16 … more
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Students, staff and fans gather around the 2021 Bulldog basketball team after a 64-38 win over the Timber Lake Panthers in Redfield Tuesday night. The SoDak 16 win propels the De Smet boys into the State Tournament held in Aberdeen, March 18-20. We will have full coverage of the SoDak 16 game and a preview of the state tournament in next week's issue.
On to state!
Sixth place Gannon Gilligan in his consolation semifinal match against Philip Area's Kipp Cordes.
Wrestlers place at state tournament
The Kingsbury County Knights took seven wrestlers to the State B Wrestling Tournament in Rapid City last weekend, with three placing in the top eight at State. Gannon Gilligan placed sixth at 106, … more
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The seniors on the boys' basketball team have been playing together since the fourth grade. Coach Dufek, left, Tate Larsen, Rhett McMasters, Carter Malone, Jasper Denison and Coach Solberg pose for a picture after the game.
Divers’ season comes to a close
LAKE PRESTON VS HITCHCOCK-TULARE On Monday night, the Lake Preston Divers saw their season come to an end at the hands of the Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots in the first round of region play. The Divers … more
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SoDak 16, here we come!
DE SMET VS WOLSEY-WESSINGTON The Lady Bulldogs, seeded sixth in Region 3B post-season play, had a bye the first round of tournament play. De Smet traveled to Wolsey-Wessington to take on the #3 … more
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