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Caley Boik (12) of Waubay/Summit finds a lane during the Mustang’s 57-28 victory over Leola/Frederick Titans Jan. 3 in Waubay. Boik finished with six points in the win. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Caley Boik (12) of Waubay/Summit finds a lane during the Mustang’s 57-28 victory over Leola/Frederick Titans Jan. 3 in Waubay. Boik finished with six points in the win. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Mustang girls win second straight game by large margin

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, January 9, 2026
Waubay/Summit Mustang girls varsity basketball team took on Leola/ Frederick Jan. 3 in Waubay and trampled the Titans 57-28 for their second straight victory.“Lots of girls contributed, which has been a theme so far for this team.
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Bearcat boys take back-to-back basketball wins

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, January 9, 2026
Webster Area boys varsity basketball team traveled to Aberdeen Jan. 2 to compete against Aberdeen Roncalli Cavaliers and took a 55-52 win. Quarter scores for the game were not provided.“We had a very good defensive plan heading into the game.
Webster Area sophomore Georgia Vergeldt set a girls school record by hitting six three-pointers during the team’s 62-39 victory over Britton-Hecla Braves Jan. 19 in Britton. Vergeldt (10) pictured Dec. 29 warms up before a Bearcat girls varsity basketball game at Webster Armory. Her statistics from the record setting game include going six of six from three and two of two on two-pointers for a combined 22 points. Reporter & Farmer | file photo, Leyton Beardslee

Webster Area sophomore Georgia Vergeldt set a girls school record by hitting six three-pointers during the team’s 62-39 victory over Britton-Hecla Braves Jan. 19 in Britton. Vergeldt (10) pictured Dec. 29 warms up before a Bearcat girls varsity basketball game at Webster Armory. Her statistics from the record setting game include going six of six from three and two of two on two-pointers for a combined 22 points. Reporter & Farmer | file photo, Leyton Beardslee

Webster Area sophomore sets school single-game girls three-point record

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, January 9, 2026
During a Dec. 21 game against Britton-Hecla Braves, Webster Area sophomore Georgia Vergeldt took command of the Bearcat’s offense, sinking a school record six three-pointers in the 62-39 victory.
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Groton Area boys rebound with win in Warner

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, January 9, 2026
Groton Area boys faced off against Vermillion Tanagers Jan. 2 in Groton for a varsity basketball game and suffered their second loss of the season 57-66. Quarter scores for the game were 18-16, 34-28, 47-50 and 57-66.
Matthew Angiolelli of Webster Area Bearcats lifts his opponent during the Webster Holiday Tournament Jan. 3 at Webster Armory. Angiolelli placed third in the 215 weight class with a record of 3-1. Reporter & Farmer | Brianna Jorgenson, Captured Creations Photography

Matthew Angiolelli of Webster Area Bearcats lifts his opponent during the Webster Holiday Tournament Jan. 3 at Webster Armory. Angiolelli placed third in the 215 weight class with a record of 3-1. Reporter & Farmer | Brianna Jorgenson, Captured Creations Photography

Bearcat boy wrestlers place seventh in home meet

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, January 9, 2026
Webster Area Bearcat boys wrestled in the Webster Area Invitational Jan. 3 at Webster Armory and placed seventh out of 18 teams with 81.5 points.120Vance Tollifson did not place with a record of 0-2 after being eliminated by Chance Miller of Ipswich/ Bowdle by fall in 0:26.
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BOWLING

News Staff
Friday, January 9, 2026
Won LostTuesday morningH&R 1 Stop 5 3Perebooms 4 4The Shack 4 4Mike’s 3 5High games, men: Kevin Bohn 192, Austin Grimes 179, Jim Keller 147; women: Ann Gerriets 153, Deb Gregerson 140, Breanna Gregerson 118. High series, men: Bohn 474, Grimes 453, Mike Gerriets 377; women: A. Gerriets 436, B.
Hogan Hlavacek (3) of Waubay/Summit drives up court during the Mustangs narrow 48-49 loss to Leola/Frederick Titans Jan. 3 in Waubay. Hlavacek ended the game with a team-high 22 points. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Hogan Hlavacek (3) of Waubay/Summit drives up court during the Mustangs narrow 48-49 loss to Leola/Frederick Titans Jan. 3 in Waubay. Hlavacek ended the game with a team-high 22 points. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Waubay/Summit boys take narrow loss at home

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, January 9, 2026
Waubay/Summit Mustang boys hosted Leola/Frederick Jan. 3 in Waubay for a varsity basketball game and lost in a close battle with the Titans 48-49. Quarter scores for the game were 13-15, 25-25, 39-36 and 4849.“It was a tough loss for our guys.
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