Articles by Travis Kriens

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Summit League announced its award winners and all-conference teams on Tuesday, May 5, for the 2026 softball season. Six South Dakota State student-athletes were recognized for their performance during the conference [Read More…]

Summit League Softball Championship: #6 South Dakota State (23-32, 5-12) vs. #3 North Dakota State (27-22, 11-7) When Wednesday, May 6 – 4 PM Location Minneapolis, Minn. (Jane Sage Cowles Stadium) Stream Summit League Network Live [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The 2026 Jackrabbit Athletic Scholarship Auction delivered another historic moment for South Dakota State Athletics as the annual event surpassed $3 million for the first time. The JASA initially concluded with $2.96 million raised – already [Read More…]

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Great Plains Athletic Conference has released the 2026 All-Conference teams for Baseball. Dakota Wesleyan’s selections were headlined by junior outfielder Mason Riley, out of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, who was named to the [Read More…]

TUESDAY SPORTS, MAY 5, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels girls golf team finished third on Monday at the Sioux Falls Invitational at Willow Run Golf Course. The Kernels shot a 333, finishing behind champion [Read More…]

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Anthony Edwards scored 18 points in his unexpected return from injury and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame a huge game by Victor Wembanyama and held on to beat the San Antonio Spurs [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — In a single-elimination game to start the 2026 Summit League Tournament on Wednesday, May 6, the No. 4-seeded South Dakota softball team will square off with No. 5-seed Kansas City at 1 p.m. [Read More…]

SIOUX CITY, Iowa — The Great Plains Athletic Conference has released the 2026 All-Conference teams for Softball. Dakota Wesleyan’s selections were headlined by four First Team honorees. Sophomore pitcher Alison Ernsberger, out of Granville, Ohio, earned her second [Read More…]

MONDAY SPORTS, MAY 4, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys tennis team picked up a pair of wins Friday in a home triangular at Hitchcock Park. The Kernels defeated Aberdeen Central 8-1, then topped [Read More…]

FREMONT, Neb. — Dakota Wesleyan Track & Field traveled south to the campus of Midland University to compete in the 2026 Great Plains Athletic Conference Outdoor Championships. The men’s team found a decent amount of success [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Morris pitched 3 2/3 scoreless innings in relief of starter Joe Ryan, who exited with elbow soreness, and the Minnesota Twins held on to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Sunday [Read More…]

FARGO, N.D. — Luke Luskey moved into South Dakota State’s career top 10 for home runs with a pair of round-trippers and finished the day with seven runs batted in to lead the Jackrabbits to a 16-10, [Read More…]

MESA, Ariz. – The South Dakota State men’s golf team is five shots off the lead after the opening round of the Summit League Championships at Longbow Golf Club. The Jackrabbits are in a three-way tie [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — The South Dakota softball program celebrated the accomplishments of three Coyote seniors in their final game from Nygaard Field Saturday afternoon, but it was the Omaha Mavericks who took the win, 13-4. PITCHING [Read More…]