Articles by Travis Kriens

The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball polls for the week of March 3 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

Class AA Girls SoDAK 16 – Friday, March 7 Winners advance to the state tournament in Rapid City, March 13-15 No. 1 O’Gorman (20-0) vs. No. 16 Sturgis (10-10) – 6 pm No. 2 Brandon [Read More…]

South Dakota Public Broadcasting The 2025 SDHSAA state individual wrestling tournament concluded from Summit Arena at The Monument in Rapid City on Saturday. Canton and Sturgis Brown won the team titles on the boys side, [Read More…]

DENVER, Colo. – Denver led for nearly the entire contest as the Pioneers defeated South Dakota State, 78-62, inside Hamilton Gymnasium on Saturday. The game served as the regular season finale for both squads ahead of [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team completed its third straight unbeaten Summit League regular season Saturday with a 79-46 win over St. Thomas at First Bank & Trust Arena. The Jackrabbits are [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team battled fiercely against No. 5 Briar Cliff in the GPAC semifinals on Saturday afternoon but ultimately fell, bringing their season to a close. The Tigers (24-6, 18-4 [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota closed out a dominating season at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Saturday evening with a 92-79 victory over North Dakota. The Coyotes end the season with a 14-2 record at the [Read More…]

VERMILLION, S.D. – South Dakota battled back from an early deficit to take a lead on Denver heading into the final quarter, but it was the Pioneers who came away with a 63-60 win Saturday [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball beat Denver 71-37 Thursday night at First Bank & Trust Arena. The Jackrabbits held the Pioneers to just nine total field goals and 17 percent shooting for [Read More…]

TULSA, Okla. – Four Jackrabbits scored in double digits as South Dakota State used a late scoring run to outlast Oral Roberts, 77-69, in a Summit League men’s basketball clash in the Mabee Center on Thursday. [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball team fought hard but ultimately fell short in a 91-74 loss to RV Morningside in the GPAC Quarterfinals on Wednesday night. Despite a strong second-half push, the Tigers [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan women’s basketball team combined efficient shooting with dominance on the glass to secure a gritty 79-71 victory over Doane in GPAC Quarterfinals Wednesday night. The Tigers (24-5, 18-4 GPAC) set [Read More…]

Travis Kriens/KORN News Radio South Dakota can be slow to change, even when it makes sense. Especially in the world of high school sports. The SoDAK 16 has been a great change to post season [Read More…]

WEDNESDAY SPORTS, FEBRUARY 26, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys basketball had its 10 game winning streak end on Tuesday with a 42-36 loss at No. 4 Brandon Valley. The Kernels had a 17-4 [Read More…]

South Dakota State Men’s Basketball: Game 30  (at Oral Roberts) & Game 31 (at Denver) Date and Time (Gm 30 | Gm 31) Thursday, Feb. 27 – 7 PM CT | Saturday, March 1 – 2 PM CT Location (Gm 30 | [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State’s Brooklyn Meyer scored 34 points against Kansas City over the weekend to earn a share of the Kwik Star Summit League Peak Performer of the Week honors. The Jackrabbits hit the road [Read More…]

The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball polls for the week of Feb. 24 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]