The Pierre Governors would fall in a hard fought state championship game on Saturday in Watertown as the Harrisburg Tigers would continue its dominance with a 2-0 shutout win.
It’s the fifth straight title for the Tigers who avenged its only two ties of the season beating Yankton in the semifinals 2-0 and then the Governors 2-0 in the finals. Harrisburg would control the offense throughout the game outshooting the Governors 28-3 with 16 shots on target as Emlyn Swanson had 14 saves on the afternoon. The game would be tied 0-0 at the end of the first 40 minutes. But in the 66th minute, a foul inside the box and Bria Miller would hit the PK to give the Tigers the 1-0 lead. Rylee Gallagher would finish off the scoring in the 74th minute to make it a 2-0 game and Regan Schelske would get the three save shutout to win the AA state title.
Pierre finishes the year at 14-2-1 and every player on the varsity roster is eligible to return for next season.
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