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Sports Roundup: Wednesday 1/21/26

Sports Roundup: Wednesday 1/21/26

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Yesterday’s Basketball Results

Girls

  • Avon 54, Viborg-Hurley 24
  • Beresford 64, Madison 54
  • Burke 52, Platte-Geddes 42
  • Centerville 57, Freeman 40
  • Corsica/Stickney 64, Andes Central/Dakota Christian 31
  • Gregory 49, Chamberlain 23
  • Hanson 40, Howard 36
  • Huron 42, Brookings 30
  • Redfield 40, Mt. Vernon/Plankinton 29
  • Tripp-Delmont-Armour 46, Bon Homme 29
  • Wagner 58, Miller 36

Boys

  • Centerville 77, Freeman 42
  • Corsica/Stickney 70, Andes Central/Dakota Christian 56
  • Howard 51, Hanson 46
  • Huron 61, Brookings 39
  • McCook Central-Montrose 60, Colman-Egan 47
  • Vernon/Plankinton 61, Redfield 51
  • Platte-Geddes 64, Burke 56
  • Tripp-Delmont-Armour 48, Bon Homme 39
  • Wagner 68, Miller 60

Mitchell Basketball

The Kernel basketball teams will be in action tomorrow night in Mitchell. They’ll be hosting the Tea Area Titans. Boys/Girls JV will start at 3:30pm with girls in the auxiliary gym and boys in the main. Then it’s the sophomore boys/girls at 4:45pm with girls in the auxiliary gym and boys in the main. Freshman boys will play at 6pm in the auxiliary gym. Then you’ll have your varsity games get going with the girls first at 6pm then the (RV) Kernel boys at 7:30pm.

DWU Wrestling

The Tiger women’s wrestling team took on both Morningside and Buena Vista last night in Mitchell. DWU defeated Buena Vista 18-15 and Morningside, 30-10. Winning results include:

  • vs BUENA VISTA:

110: Cerys Gardner(DWU) win by Forfeit
117: Kaylei Hinck (DWU) win by Forfeit
145: Jayden Lange (DWU) over Paige Baier (BVU), TF 10-0
160: Olivia Smith (DWU) over Kinalisa Lokot (BVU), TF 11-0

 

  • vs MORNINGSIDE:

110: Cerys Gardner (DWU) over Alyssa Olson (MU), Fall 5:21
117: Kaylei Hinck (DWU) win by Forfeit
145: Jayden Lange (DWU) win by Forfeit
160: Olivia Smith (DWU) over Baylie Wehmeyer (MU), Fall 4:05
180: Sava’nah Norte (DWU) win by Forfeit
207: Kaitlin Gay (DWU) win by Forfeit

DWU Basketball

The Tiger basketball teams are scheduled for a road trip tonight. They’ll be over in Sioux City, IA as they prepare for doubleheader action against the Morningside Mustangs. Games will be played in the Rosen Verdoorn Sports Center with the No. 9 Tiger women playing at 6pm and the men to follow and play at 7:45pm.

SDSU Basketball

The Jackrabbit women’s basketball team gets back to the court tonight. They’ll travel over to Grand Forks, ND to face North Dakota at 7pm and it will air on the Summit League Network.

NBA

The Minnesota Timberwolves played the Utah Jazz last night and fell short, 127-122. Despite 38 points from Anthony Edwards to lead the way, Minnesota still couldn’t do enough to get the win. They allowed Utah to shoot 55% from the field. Next, they’ll play at home tomorrow against the Chicago Bulls.

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