Sports

Among athletes named to the 2023 Great Plains All-Conference Boys Basketball Team was Landon Thury and Jaden Stahl. Congratulations!

Andes Central/Dakota Christian traveled to Wagner to compete in the Wagner Relays Track Meet on Tuesday, April 11th. The girls scored 11 points as a team and came in 16th.

Boys LJ: Madilyn Janis 2nd place 13’ 7”; Mila Hopkins 5th place 12’ Discus: Audrey DeHaan 3rd place 63’ 3” Shot Put: Audrey DeHaan 2nd place 25’ 1”; Lily Muckey 5th place 21’ 7” 4 x 2: 5th place 2:16.04 (M. Hopkins, C. Siems, K. Backes, A. Hopkins) 4 x 1: 6th 1:10.06 (A. DeHaan, L.

On Friday, April 14, Wagner’s track and field teams traveled to Avon for a meet. The girls would end up winning this meet by one point over Corsica-Stickney. They would bring home four first place medals in the process.

Wagner hosted what would be the first outdoor track and field meet for the 22 participating teams this year at Nedved- Bich stadium on Tuesday, April 11. Wagner’s girls would have two champions.

The Wagner Red Raiders traveled to Winner on April 13th to take on the Winner Warriors, picking up their first win in school history. The girls played through sunshine, wind, rain, and even huddled in the dugout for a 20 minute weather delay.

The Wagner Red Raiders softball team hosted the Beresford Lady Watchdogs on Monday, April 10th for their home opener. It was a beautiful day to showcase their new complex. The first score on the board was brought in by Lydia Yost.

Wagner and Parkston matched up in an exciting backand- forth game that saw Wagner coming away with a 8-6 victory. Wagner trailed 6-5 in the bottom of the sixth inning when Carter Cournoyer doubled on the first pitch of the at bat, scoring two runs.

Avon had 8 archers that attended the 2023 state NASP tournamentattheBlackHills State University in Spearfish on Friday, March 31st. The tournament is sponsored by the South Dakota Game Fish and Parks. Categories included were Bullseye and 3D animal targets.