The Pierre Governor tennis team split a pair of duals yesterday in Brandon. The Governors downed Brandon Valley 5-4 in an ESD Conference dual but were shutout by Sioux Falls Washington 9-0. Head Coach Jeff Schlekeway says that Washington showed why they are the best team in the state. Hans Leong dropped the number 1 singles match in straight sets and Leong and Jared Smith were beaten in straight sets at number 1 doubles. The Governors did not win a single set in the match. Against Brandon Valley both Leong and number 2 singles Nathan Ellenbecker were winners in straight sets and Leong and Smith won the only doubles match the Govs won at number 1. Pierre won matches at number 1 and 2 singles, number 4 and number 6. The Governors return to the court Thursday when they travel to Aberdeen to face Aberdeen Roncalli for the first time this season and Aberdeen Central for a second time.
The Stanley County Buffalo and Lady Buffalo Track and Field teams will converge on Chamberlain today to compete in the Big Dakota Conference Track and Field meet. It will be the third meet of the season for the Buffalos and Lady Buffalos. Stanley County will be joined at the meet by the host Chamberlain squad along with Cheyenne Eagle Butte, Mobridge-Pollock, Miller, McLaughlin, Todd County and Winner. The meet is scheduled to get underway at 11:30 am. Later this week, on Friday, Stanley County will be in the field of the Pierre Legion Relays.
The Pierre Jr. Shooters participated in the American Legion State BB Gun Match held on Saturday in Britton. The match was a qualifying match to go to the Daisy National BB Gun Championship Match in Rogers, Arkansas in July. The top three teams qualify to attend the national match. Molly Stulken shot a 100 in the sitting position. This entitled her to try to best the national record. The national record stands at 100 plus 8 additional bullseyes. Molly ended the day with 100 plus six bullseyes. As a team, both the 10--11 age division and the 12 to 15 age group finished second. Teams participating included Buffalo, MN, Buffalo, ND, Highmore, Humboldt, Kirley, Marshall Co., Pierre and Spink Co..
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