Articles by Travis Kriens

MINNEAPOLIS – South Dakota State relievers Drew McDowell and Tristan Augedahl combined to hold Northwestern to one unearned run over the final five frames and the Jackrabbits put together a pair of two-out rallies in the late innings to [Read More…]

No. 2 South Dakota State vs. No. 3 South Dakota | Summit League Semifinal Game 32 vs. South Dakota When Saturday, March 7 at approximately 2:30 p.m. Where Sioux Falls, S.D. | Denny Sanford PREMIER Center TV [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota’s season came to a close Friday night with a 76-62 loss to Omaha in the Summit League Tournament Quarterfinals. The Coyotes battled adversity all season long, and Friday was no [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A dominant middle quarters and stifling defense boosted South Dakota to a 61-50 over Denver in the Summit League Quarterfinals at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center Friday afternoon. Angelina Robles and Patience Williams were [Read More…]

CLASS A BOYS SoDAK 16 – Tuesday, March 10 Winners advance to the State Tournament, March 19-21 at the Summit Arena in Rapid City No. 1 West Central (21-0) vs. No. 16 Webster Area (14-8) [Read More…]

CLASS AA GIRLS SoDAK 16 – FRIDAY, MARCH 6 No. 1 Brandon Valley 52, No. 16 Sturgis 24 No. 2 O’Gorman 77, No. 15 Pierre 44 No. 3 Sioux Falls Washington 53, No. 14 Sioux [Read More…]

FRIDAY SPORTS, MARCH 6, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Marlins girls hockey lost to Oahe on Thursday 3-1 in the quarterfinals of the state hockey tournament at the Mitchell Activities Center. Livaya Mimmack scored Mitchell’s [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State and St. Thomas played a close opening half, but the Tommies pulled away in the second half en route to a 80-67 win over the Jackrabbits Thursday in the [Read More…]

The Class A Girls Basketball State Tournament is set for March 12-14 at the Watertown Civic Arena in Watertown, S.D. No. 1 Hamlin (21-1) vs. No. 8 Lakota Tech (19-4) – 11 am No. 4 [Read More…]

The Class B Girls Basketball State Tournament is set for March 12-14 at First Bank & Trust Arena in Brookings, S.D. No. 1 Lyman (21-2) vs. No. 8 Corsica-Stickney (17-5) – 11 am – Q107.3 [Read More…]

CLASS B SoDAK 16 – THURSDAY, MARCH 5 No. 1 Lyman 53, No. 16 McIntosh 22 No. 2 Parkston 40, No. 15 De Smet 36 No. 3 Bennett County 72, No. 14 Ipswich 21 No. [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team led wire-to-wire to advance past No. 7 Kansas City, 75-51, Thursday afternoon in the quarterfinal round of the Summit League Tournament at the Denny Sanford [Read More…]

Travis Kriens KORN News Radio Sports Director For the first time in six years, Mitchell will hit the road for a Class AA SoDAK 16 matchup. The 12th-seeded Kernels travel to face No. 5 seed [Read More…]

Travis Kriens KORN News Radio Sports Director The Mitchell girls basketball team will try to turn the tables on a familiar opponent with a state tournament berth on the line. No. 7 Mitchell hosts No. [Read More…]

THURSDAY SPORTS, MARCH 5, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell senior Addie Siemsen and eighth-grader CeCe Morgan have earned All-Eastern South Dakota Conference honors in girls basketball. Siemsen collected her third all-ESD selection, averaging 18.5 points [Read More…]

MITCHELL — The Eastern South Dakota Athletic Conference announced its 2026 Boys Basketball All-Conference Team, with Mitchell senior Colton Smith earning recognition for the second straight season. Smith is averaging 17.3 points and 9.4 rebounds per [Read More…]

MITCHELL — The Eastern South Dakota Athletic Conference released its 2026 Girls Basketball All-Conference Team, with two players from Mitchell earning recognition. Senior Addie Siemsen was named to the All-ESD team for the third time in [Read More…]