Rod's Friday afternoon blog

The Pierre-Ft.Pierre Lady Capitals varsity hockey team recorded a 2-1 victory over Watertown in the opening round of the Girls State Varsity hockey tournament in Aberdeen. Liz Knutson scored both of the goals for Pierre-Ft. Pierre including the game winner on a power play at the 5:34 mark of the third period. Lady Capital goalie Tessa Singleton stopped 23 of 24 shots on goal. Pierre-Ft. Pierre will play the winner of the Brookings-Aberdeen contest tomorrow at the State Tournament.