Sports

The Wagner 7th/8th basketball teams concluded their seasons with a pair of games against the Winner Warriors at the Armory in Wagner on Monday, February 27. In the 7th grade game, the Warriors jumped out to an early 8-4 lead after the first quarter.

The Raiders finished their season in Rapid City at the South Dakota Class B state wrestling tournament on Friday February 24. We brought four guys to the state tournament and brought home ninth place as a team.

The Avon Lady Pirates traveled to Corsica Tuesday, February 21st for Region play against Corsica/Stickney. The girls played a great game but suffered the tough loss 30-42 to end their season.

SDHSAA held State Wrestling last week in Rapid City. Bon Homme/Avon Wrestling team brought home 2nd place title in the 2023 State Team Duals. Avon wrestler results for the individual tournament are: B-138:TylerTjeerdsma(30-17)placed 8th and scored 4.0 team points. Champ.

AC/DC 31 41 55 65 Burke 10 19 29 37 Andes Central/Dakota Christian Lady Thunder defeated Burke in the first round of regions 65-37.

The Red Raiders lost to a good Platte Geddes team in overtime on the road Friday night. Wagner trailed 12-10 after the first period and were leading 26-22 after the first half. Platte cut the lead to 2 points heading into the fourth period. Chris Nelson made 2 free throws with 5.

The Red Raiders picked up their seventh win of the year Friday night at home against Chamberlain. The Cubs were ahead 11-13 after the first period and Wagner led 28-27 after the first half. Wagner held Chamberlain to 4 points in the third period and took a 42-31 heading into the fourth quarter.