Carter Sanderson was drafted in late June in the sixth round to the Pittsburgh Penguins as the first ever South Dakotan drafted. He continues his summer before heading back to Muskegon in August for the next USHL season. While it won't wear off any time soon he was drafted to an NHL team, his hockey journey continue...

The Oahe Zap would not be able to make the comeback against the Spearfish Sasquatch losing 5-3 Wednesday night in Pierre as the Sasquatch take a 2-0 series lead heading to Spearfish. The Zap will have to reverse fortune starting Friday as they will travel to Spearfish to face the Sasquatch in the Independence League...

Post 8 senior legion's season would come to an end with a 3-2 nine inning walk off loss to Yankton on Wednesday at the state tournament in Watertown going 0-2. Unfortunately for Pierre, it was a story of extra inning and walk off losses for Pierre this year. So close so many times this year as the Eights lost four w...

The Spearfish Sasquatch would get 10 of its 14 runs in the final three innings to win 14-7 over the Oahe Zap in the first game of the 2025 Independence League Championship series. Oahe would jump out to a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the second as Andrew Phillips would single home two runs with two outs and then added ...

With a combined five hits between the two teams, Watertown scored three unearned runs beating Pierre 5-2 in the first round of the state tournament on Tuesday. Watertown would score first in the bottom of the first taking advantage of two free passes as Kaden Rylance would single home a run with two outs. A bases lo...

The defending champion, Ohio State Buckeyes are gearing up for a title defense which will be against the team they beat in the semifinals last season, the Texas Longhorns. Pierre's Lincoln Kienholz is still competing to be the starter for the opening game of the season. Will Howard graduated after transferring in fr...

Pierre Post 8 14U are coming back to Pierre with some state championship hardware after coming back in the semifinals and then withstanding a rain delay to win the 14U State Title in Aberdeen on Monday. In a time constrained game to try and beat the impending weather on the day, Pierre and Watertown met in the semif...

For the first time since 2022, Pierre Post 8 is back at the Senior Legion State Tournament as the Eights will open up the tournament against the host team, Watertown in the final game of the night. Heading into the state tournament Pierre has beaten four of the other seven teams in the field while having not played ...

Tonight, in Pierre, the Oahe Zap and Spearfish Sasquatch will meet for game one of the best of five Independence League Championship Series, the first in Zap's history. Oahe stormed its way into making the championship series with a 16-8 second half record holding off Casper and Hastings down the stretch to play in ...

For the first time in Oahe Zap history, the team will play for the Independence League Championship after winning Saturday's game 6-4. Oahe lost Sunday 8-6, but the spot was already clinched. After winning Friday night in Fremont 12-11, Oahe had to win just one of the two games over the weekend to reach the champion...