http://www.brookingsregister.com Sports RSS Feed Sun, 14 Mar 2010 18:10:05 -0500 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7730 ABERDEEN The only underdog that came through with an upset in the first day of the State A Girls' Basketball Tournament at the Barnett Center was Pine Ridge. Other than the fifth-seeded Lady Thorpes taking out No. 4 seed Stickney-Mount Vernon, Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:58:34 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7729 HURON Thursday's opening round of the 2010 State AA Girls' Basketball Tournament e n t e r t a i n i n g games, while p ro v i n g Cinderella is alive and ready to dance in Huron. All of the top Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:56:56 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7728 WATERTOWN With no team having more than five losses, the action in the first round of the State B Girls' B a s k e t b a l l To u r n a m e n t in Watertown should be of high Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:55:35 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7727 ABERDEEN Elkton-Lake Benton used a designed play off the opening tip to score seconds into Thursday's state A girls' basketball first round game in Aberdeen. The Lady Elks never trailed but couldn't pull away from upset-minded Mobridge-Pollock until late in the Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:54:11 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7722 Three members of the Brookings Rangers girls' hockey team made the All-State team, which was announced this past weekend. Members are (from left) Michelle Munsterman, defense, second team; Cayleah Friedrich, goalie, first team; Bonita Julius, forward, second team. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:47:37 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7721 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. One day after being upset by South Dakota State, the 14th-ranked Arkansas baseball team scored runs in bunches during the late innings to defeat the Jackrabbits, 21-2 , Wednesday afternoon. The Razorbacks improved to 9-3 overall . SDSU, off Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:46:22 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7720 SALT LAKE CITY South Dakota State scored first, but Utah countered with six unanswered runs as the Utes downed the Jackrabbits 6-1 on Wednesday in Salt Lake City. The loss drops the Jacks to 5-13 heading into Summit League play on Friday Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:45:10 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7719 The Brookings Squirt B team had a successful first-place finish this past weekend in its home tournament. The first game on Friday night faced off Brookings against the Sioux Center Tornados, with the Rangers routing the Tornados 9-1 . Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:44:21 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7718 With the 2010 State Varsity Boys' Hockey Tournament coming to Larson Ice Center this weekend, the Rangers plan to take to heart the Under Armour motto to "Protect This House." Brookings, seeded third, faces No. 6 seed Mitchell in the first Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:41:37 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7713 FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Alex Oberle and Trever Vermeulen combined to limit Arkansas to four hits and Jesse Sawyer hit his fourth home run of the season, lifting the South Dakota State University baseball team to a 3-2 upset victory over 14th-ranked Arkansas on Tuesday afternoon. Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:32:08 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7712 For a half, it looked like Estelline would run away with the Region 2B championship and advance to the state tournament . Instead, Colman-Egan woke up on the offensive end and came back to beat the Redmen 45-44 on Tuesday Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:31:20 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7711 Make it a four-peat for the Sioux Valley Cossacks boys' basketball team when it comes to Region 2A championships. The Cossacks led wire-towire in their 41-36 win against Clark-Willow Lake at the Swiftel Center to lock up their ticket Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:28:57 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7710 SIOUX FALLS For the second year in a row the South Dakota State Jackrabbits are champions of the Summit League Women's Tournament and headed to the NCAA Tournament. The Jacks reached that goal by beating the No. 1-seeded Oral Roberts University Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:27:28 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7699 South Dakota State University third baseman Jesse Sawyer and relief pitcher Trever Vermeulen have been honored by The Summit League for their performances in a weekend series at Air Force. Sawyer earned Summit League Player of the Week honors after recording Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:33:36 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7698 SIOUX FALLS About 45 minutes before the start of Monday's Summit League Women's tournament game between South Dakota State and Western Illinois, the Fighting Leathernecks quietly filed into the Sioux Falls Arena. They were already dressed for the game and were Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:31:47 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7697 The Brookings Swim Club headed into last weekend's South Dakota Short Course Championships, hoping to finally break into the thirdplace team spot. The club's 40 swimmers fell short of that goal this weekend in Aberdeen, but head coach Keli Books said Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:29:28 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7696 AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. -- The South Dakota State University baseball a pair big ninth innings to sweep a non-conference doubleheader over Air Force by scores of 14-7 and 11-7 Saturday afternoon. The Jackrabbits struck for five ninthinning runs Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:27:49 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7692 SIOUX FALLS The Jackrabbit mens' basketball team wanted to build on last year's appearance at the Summit League tourney. Standing in the way of doing so was the IPFW Mastodons, team that had won four of its past five games. Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:17:10 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7691 Defense, rebounding and free-throw shooting. Colman-Egan used those facets of the game to knock off top-seeded Oldham-Ramona /Rutland, 61-42 , and claim the District 4B championship on Saturday at the Swiftel Center in Brookings. The C-E Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:14:20 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7690 The Estelline Redmen entered postseason play on a roll having won 10 of their last 11 regular season games. They continued that roll right on through the District 3B Tournament winning the championship game against Castlewood 66-62 Saturday night at the Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:12:11 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7689 SIOUX CENTER, Iowa Even though they were the defending state champions , the Brookings Rangers found themselves in the unlikely role of underdog coming into the 2010 State Varsity Girls' Hockey Tournament. Especially so, considering the Aberdeen Cougars were undefeated Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:10:12 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7688 SIOUX FALLS "Momentum is a big part of basketball and I think in tournaments it's even more so." So said Jackrabbit head coach Aaron Johnston after his team got on a roll late in the first half of Sunday's Summit Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:06:22 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7687 SIOUX FALLS Lynn Frederick and the 2010 Bobcat girls' basketball team will remember the last eight minutes of their season for a while. Not that it will be a good memory, far from it, but they'll remember that they had Sioux Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:03:42 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7675 WATERTOWN A 38-point first half helped Watertown High School's boys basketball team keep its hopes alive for a third straight trip to the state Class AA tournament. The second-seeded Arrows (15-7 ) built a 14-point halftime cushion and held off fourthseeded Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:35:56 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7674 SIOUX FALLS Madison used a big second half to pull away from Elkton-Lake Benton in a 72-42 win for the Bulldogs in the boys' District 5A final. Madison led 33-25 at the halftime break, but outscored the Elks 39-17 in the second half to bring Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:33:13 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7673 AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo. Air Force rallied for six runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to claim a 12-11 victory over South Dakota State in the opening game of a four-game non-conference baseball series Friday afternoon . Air Force Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:31:44 -0600 http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.brookingsregister.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=77&story_id=7672 "At the half, they were challenged to leave it out on the floor. And they did, I didn't want them to bring anything back to the locker room." Paraphrased, those are the words Deubrook Area head coach Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:29:40 -0600