The Lady Tigers suffered through a 3-18 season last year, but it was a team that fought through adversity and a major injury. That team had just one senior, but it was All-Big Dakota Conference player Jestice Talley. Everyone else is back and they are looking forward to being a much-improved basketball team. “It would be disappointing if we weren’t,” […]
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Knudson takes over as new Tiger basketball coach
The Tigers were just a 6-15 team last year, but they were also a team that did not have a senior on the roster. This year’s team has 13 players back who scored points last season. The only player they lost is foreign exchange student Tom Zott, but Zott was an important player for the team. The All-Big Dakota Conference […]
Tiger wrestlers hit the mats on Saturday in Fort Pierre
Last year the Tiger wrestling team had a bunch of seniors who led the team to an unprecedented five-tournament win season, including winning the region title for the first time in 26 years and finishing seventh at the State B Wrestling Tournament. Five of those seniors went to state and four of them placed. But, it’s not like the cupboard […]
Kraft, Bollinger named to Class 9A All-State team
Timber Lake seniors Tucker Holzer and Trey Bollinger have been named to the Class 9A All-State Football Team. Panther teammate senior Ty Ducheneaux and junior Clayton Randall of Herreid/Selby Area were named honorable mention. At 6-5, 245, Kraft was one of the best football players in the state. The all-state running back ran for 1,405 yards and 22 touchdowns and […]
Lady Tigers earn BDC honors
Three Lady Tigers have been named to the Big Dakota All-Conference Volleyball Team for the 2018 season. Sophomore Megan Zahn was named first team, while senior Jadin Monsen and sophomore Emily Wientjes were named honorable mention. Zahn, the team’s 5’9” middle hitter, led the Lady Tigers with 198 kills and 30.5 blocks this season, while adding 18 aces. Monsen, 5’5” […]
Tigers first team to get to six wins since 2010
While the season did have its ups and downs, the Tiger football team had a memorable year. The Tigers went 6-4 on the season, the first time they have reached the six-win plateau since going to the DakotaDome in 2010. They beat Aberdeen Roncalli 14-8 in the third game of the year to end a 20-year, 16-game drought against the […]
Early injury bug made Lady Tigers learn to adapt
While the Lady Tigers did have a nine-win, 19-loss season, the team was one that overcame an injury bug to peak at the end of the year of the year and win a postseason match. After starting the season with two home losses followed by two road wins, the Lady Tigers came home to host the annual Mobridge-Pollock Invitational. The […]
Number one Miller ends Lady Tiger season in 6A semis
The number one team in state showed its colors with a 3-0 win over the Lady Tigers at the Region 6A semifinals in Miller on Thursday. The 27-2 Rustlers handled the Lady Tigers in a 25-10, 25-8, 25-13 match. “They’re fast,” said coach Rose Henderson about Miller. “That kind of made some of our heads spin. We haven’t seen a […]
Pride stop Panther run
After Timber Lake drove down the field and scored the game’s first touchdown, Canistota/Freeman scored 44 unanswered points and defeated the Panthers 44-20 in the Class 9A semifinals at Doug Kraft Field in Timber Lake on Friday. Despite the Panthers falling one game short of their first trip to the DakotaDome since 1999, coach Jordan Weisbeck said this was a […]
Lady Tigers power past Stanley County
The old adage is that a team needs to be playing its best at the end of the season. The Lady Tigers stayed true to that old saw, playing their best match of the year in beating Stanley County 3-0 in the first round of the Region 6A Tournament at Mobridge-Pollock High School Gymnasium on Tuesday. The Lady Tigers beat […]
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