Articles by Travis Kriens

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The South Dakota basketball team fell to the No. 1 seeded Omaha Mavericks Saturday night 100-75 in the Summit League Tournament Semifinals inside the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center. Chase Forte had a team [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The top-seeded South Dakota state women’s basketball team led wire-to-wire and rolled past No. 5 North Dakota, 84-55, Saturday afternoon in the semifinal round of the Summit League Tournament at the Denny [Read More…]

MITCHELL, S.D. – Four members of the Tigers men’s basketball team have earned All-Conference GPAC honors, as selected by the conference’s coaches. Senior Tampa Scott IV led the way with a First-Team selection, while fellow senior Samuel Aslesen was named [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – North Dakota’s Treysen Eaglestaff scored a Summit League Tournament record 51 points as he carried the Fighting Hawks to an 85-69 victory over South Dakota State on Friday, March 7, in the [Read More…]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team used a big second quarter to surge by Omaha Thursday afternoon in the quarterfinal round of the Summit League Tournament at the Denny Sanford PREMIER [Read More…]

MITCHELL, S.D. – Four Tigers have earned All-GPAC recognition as voted on by the conference coaches, with Emma Yost and Rylee Rosenquist leading the way as First-Team selections. Avery Broughton was named to the Second Team, while Shalayne Nagel received Honorable Mention honors. Rylee [Read More…]

Class AA Girls Basketball SoDAK 16 – Friday, March 7 No. 1 O’Gorman 56, No. 16 Sturgis 32 No. 2 Brandon Valley 69, No. 15 Watertown 31 No. 3 SF Washington 59, No. 4 Tea [Read More…]

Class A Girls Basketball SoDAK 16 – Thursday, March 6 No. 1 Sioux Falls Christian 60, No. 16 Rapid City Christian 44 No. 2 Dakota Valley 53, No. 15 West Central 52 No. 3 Hamlin [Read More…]

Class B Girls Basketball SoDAK 16 – Thursday, March 6 No. 1 Centerville 63, No. 16 Faulkton Area 38 No. 2 Harding County 63, No. 15 De Smet 32 No. 3 Lyman 56, No. 14 [Read More…]

Travis Kriens, KORN News Radio Sports Director March in South Dakota; the beginning of the spring thaw, state basketball tournaments, and the annual sports debates about how the state basketball field should be decided, where [Read More…]

Mitchell, S.D. – Temuujin Mindbileg and Zachary Zitek of the Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Wrestling Program head to Park City, Kansas, this week to compete in the 68th Annual Men’s Wrestling National Championship. Temuujin Mendbileg (Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, [Read More…]

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…]