Category Archives: Local Sports

Governors Fourth after Day One of Class A State Tournament
The Pierre Governor tennis team had battles throughout the first day of the Class A tennis tournament and found themselves in fourth place heading into the final day of the tournament. Doubles started...
Jon Winkler May 20, 2025

Lumberjacks, Black Hawks Trade Overtime Wins, Series Heads to Game Five
The USHL Championship will have a winner-take-all game five on Tuesday after the Muskegon Lumberjacks and Waterloo Black Hawks each won games in Muskegon in overtime this weekend. Friday night, Muskeg...
Jon Winkler May 19, 2025

Governor Track and Field Breaks Another Record, Earn Awards at ESD
The Pierre Governor Track and Field team continued it's great season with another record being toppled while also receiving a couple of awards at the ESD meet in Harrisburg Saturday. Eladio Simental w...
Jon Winkler May 19, 2025

Governors Ready for State Tennis Tournament
The Pierre Governor tennis team had a tumultuous 9 days from Monday, May 5 to Tuesday, May 13 with three days of duals and three days of tournaments. Now, the Govs set their sights on the Class A stat...
Jon Winkler May 19, 2025

Stanley County Gets Make Up Date with Mount Vernon/Plankinton
What was scheduled to be the first game of the season and ever for Stanley County softball, will now be played this afternoon as the Lady Buffaloes will head to Plankinton to face the Mount Vernon/Pla...
Jon Winkler May 19, 2025

Governors Swept by Dominant Watertown Pitching
The Pierre Governors would be upset and swept in the regional round of the playoffs on Saturday with 6-1 and 5-1 losses to the Watertown Arrows, ending their season. Pierre would strike out 27 times i...
Jon Winkler May 17, 2025

Governors Shutout by O'Gorman
The Pierre Governor softball team would fall 10-0 to O'Gorman on Thursday night in Sioux Falls as the Lady Knights celebrated senior night with a five inning win. O'Gorman would get four unearned runs...
Jon Winkler May 16, 2025

Augustana Falls in Pitching Dual in Game One of Super Regional
The Augustana Vikings will have to win both games on Friday after losing a 1-0 pitching dual Thursday night against Central Oklahoma on the road in the best of three Super Regional Round. Terrin Ritz ...
Jon Winkler May 16, 2025

Governors Draw Watertown in Regional Playoffs
The Pierre Governor baseball team finished in fifth place in the Class A standings, but have a tough draw facing Watertown in the first round of the playoffs. It will be a best-of-three series playing...
Jon Winkler May 16, 2025

Governors Have ESD Track and Field Meet Saturday
The Pierre Governor track and field team will be in Harrisburg on Saturday as the Governors will compete at the ESD Track and Field meet. Pierre broke another two school records on Tuesday as the Govs...
Jon Winkler May 16, 2025