Category Archives: Local Sports

Chargers Season Ends with Loss in 6B Quarterfinals
Win and move on, lose and go home. That was on the line in a playoff volleyball match on Monday night. The Sully Buttes Chargers would fall to the Highmore-Harrold Pirates 25-10, 25-17 ad 25-17 ending...
Jon Winkler Nov 04, 2025

Governors Finish Regular Season Needing Win over Jefferson
The Pierre Governor volleyball team will finish out the regular season tonight at home as the Govs host the Jefferson Cavaliers needing a win to still make the playoffs. It comes down to this day for ...
Jon Winkler Nov 04, 2025

Stanley County Travels to Mobridge to Start Region Tournament
The season is on the line tonight as the Stanley County Lady Buffaloes will be on the road to face the Mobridge-Pollock Tigers in the first round of the Region 6A Tournament. Stanley County comes in a...
Jon Winkler Nov 04, 2025

Governors Place Three on 2025 ESD AA All-conference Team
The Pierre Governors would receive three players on this year's ESD AA All-Conference team with two offensive players and a defensive player. The Governors place one of three wide receivers on the tea...
Jon Winkler Nov 03, 2025

Sully Buttes Travels to Face Rival Highmore-Harrold to Open Playoffs
The Sully Buttes Chargers, even with the loss last Tuesday moved up a spot to the sixth seed and will face the three seed Highmore-Harrold tonight in the Region 6B tournament. While three games will b...
Jon Winkler Nov 03, 2025

Volleyball Playoff Matches for Monday, November 3rd
Class B Region 1 #8 Leola/Frederick Area vs. #9 Tiospa Zina #7 Waverly-South Shore vs. #10 Wilmot Region 2 #8 Iroquois/Lake Preston vs. #9 Oldham-Ramona-Rutland #7 Wessington Springs vs. #10 James Val...
Jon Winkler Nov 03, 2025

Chargers Go Out Swinging, Fall to Faulkton in 9B Quarterfinals
There will be a new Class 9B state champion next month, as a punishing ground game by the Faulkton Area Trojans gave them the lead 32-6 over Sully Buttes, only to hold onto a 32-22 victory in Faulkton...
Jon Winkler Oct 31, 2025

Final Scores from Playoff Games for Thursday, October 30
11AAA Brandon Valley 41. Roosevelt 14 Harrisburg 17, O'Gorman 3 Lincoln 60, Rapid City Central 21 Jefferson 42, Washington 12 11AA Yankton 12, Spearfish 7 Sturgis 28, Watertown 21 Huron 7, Brookings 2...
Jon Winkler Oct 31, 2025

Efficient Governors Knock off Tea to Advance in 11AA Playoffs
The Pierre Governors had just two full drives in the first half but were still able to beat the Tea Area Titans 41-7 Thursday night in Pierre in the first round of the 11AA playoffs. The Tea Titans ha...
Jon Winkler Oct 31, 2025

Governors Place Five on All-ESD Cheer and Dance Teams
Thursday, the Eastern South Dakota Conference would release its All-ESD cheer and dance teams as the Pierre Governors would place five in total on the teams. The Govs would receive four for the dance ...
Jon Winkler Oct 30, 2025




