Category Archives: Local Sports
Governor Golf Begins New Era
The Pierre Governor golf team will have most change in the last four years as five golfers graduate with only one of the six varsity members returning from last year's team. Tate Stoeser moves into hi...
Aug 18, 2025
Governor Girls Begin Season with Two Wins, Boys Tie Brookings
The Pierre Governor soccer teams would get the season underway this weekend as the Governor girls would beat Aberdeen Central 3-1 and Brookings 3-2 while the boys would fall 2-1 to Aberdeen and tie Br...
Aug 17, 2025
Leimbach Receives Second Team All-State Legion
Wednesday, the All-State teams would be announced for Class A American Legion and Ridge Leimbach would be the lone Post 8 member as he makes the second team for 2025. Only Eli Kokenge of Harrisburg wa...
Aug 14, 2025
Soccer Begins Season with Road Trip to Aberdeen, Brookings
The Pierre Governor soccer teams will get the season underway this weekend as both teams will travel to face Aberdeen and Brookings on Friday and Saturday. The Governor girls graduate just four senior...
Aug 14, 2025
Tennis Opens Season at Home as Fall Sports Kick Off
The Pierre Governor tennis team gets to officially begin competition of fall sports as they host the Governor Invite beginning with a dual against Stevens today. Pierre was a young team last year with...
Aug 14, 2025
Governor Golfers Enjoyed Experience at Pinehurst
The Pierre Governor golfers who graduated this past spring, got to play one more time together, at Pinehurst at the National Tournament in July and the four made lifetime memories. Sawyer Sonnenschein...
Aug 14, 2025
Platte Overwhelms Four Corners in Second Round Loss
The Four Corners baseball team's season would come to an end on Tuesday with a 12-1 loss to the Platte Killer Tomatoes in the second round of the Class B Amateur State Tournament in Brandon. Preston N...
Aug 13, 2025
Sioux Falls Little League Opens Little League World Series Thursday
The Sioux Falls Little League is back in the Little League World Series as they will be the final game of day two to open up its tournament facing a team from Pennsylvania. Sioux Falls is in Williamsp...
Aug 13, 2025
South Dakota State Shows Homegrown Talent
By Todd Epp, Northern Plains News - South Dakota State opens the 2025 football season with a home game against Sacramento State on Saturday, Aug. 30, at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium in Brookings. Kickoff ...
Aug 12, 2025
Governors Open Season at Traditional Downstream
The Pierre Governor football team is back to work with its traditional Oahe downstream camp through Wednesday as the 2025 season is officially underway. Just like every year, a new group of seniors le...
Aug 12, 2025
