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Local Sports for Tuesday April 30th

Head coach Luke Norden called last night’s spring high school baseball game a game they beat themselves in Brandon against the top ranked team in Class A baseball.  Mitchell kicked the ball around and committed four errors and the Mitchell pitching staff walked six as Mitchell lost 7-6 after Brandon Valley staged a fifth-inning comeback …

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Local Sports for Wednesday April 24th

The Mitchell spring High School baseball team needed two wins against Sioux Falls Roosevelt last night to keep them in the top tier of the power house teams in Class A baseball.  Mitchell won the first game at Cadwell Park 9-2 but fell in game one 6-4 in 11 innings.  Mitchell is now 10-4 overall …

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Local Sports for Tuesday April 23rd

Close matches make a team better and stronger, even if you lose.  The Kernel boy’s tennis team was pushed in two matches yesterday but in the end the Kernels defeated Eastern South Dakota Conference foe Aberdeen Central (5-4) and Sioux Falls Washington (5-4) at the Aberdeen Central Triangular on a blustery day in the Hub …

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Local Sports for Thursday April 18th

The Dakota Wesleyan University softball team only has four games remaining in their season and need three or all four to go their way to secure a Top 8 finish in the GPAC.  Right now, they are tied for 10th but just a game or two separates the Tigers for a Top 8 finish.  Tiger …

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Local Sports for Tuesday April 16th

The Mitchell Kernel boy’s tennis team has had a firm grasp on the ESD teams for the last few years, but outside of that they are still trying to compete against the Sioux Falls schools for a State Championship.  Yesterday the Kernels showed their inexperience showed with Sioux Falls O’Gorman handing the Kernels their first …

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Local Sports for Thursday April 11th

South Dakota State women’s basketball career scoring leader Macy Miller was selected in the third round of the WNBA Draft by the Seattle Storm last night with the final pick.  A 6-foot guard from Mitchell, Macy Miller will join a Seattle squad that won the WNBA championship in 2018.  Miller saw her stock rise after …

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Local Sports for Tuesday April 9th

In a game that was supposed to be played in Sioux Falls but moved to Mitchell, it was a great battle between Mitchell and Sioux Falls O’Gorman at Cadwell Park last night.  Mitchell just could not string solid at bats together to pull out a tough 3-2 loss against #5 OG.  Mitchell recorded eight hits …

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Local Sports for Friday April 5th

The Dakota Wesleyan University men’s golf team competed in the Blue River Classic and finished in eighth place after two rounds of action at the Wilderness Ridge and Highland Golf Course in Lincoln Nebraska.  Four out of five Tiger golfers finished all within a stoke of each other, as Justice Morrison (Norris, S.D.) led the …

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Local Sports for Monday April 1st

Sometimes teams get off to a slow start in the spring after a long winter as teams get used to being outside and getting in shape.  That was not the case for the Mitchell spring high school baseball team.  Mitchell headed out west and went 4-0 by sweeping Douglas on Saturday 18-3 and 17-3 then …

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Local Sports for Friday March 29th

The Mitchell Kernel track and field teams headed to Brookings for an indoor event at the SJAC on the campus of SDSU.  Eight teams participated in the events of indoor track and field.  Payton Olson and Ryley Johansen both had a pair of top-eight finishes for the Kernel boys.  Olson took sixth in the 200-meter …

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