Sports
Pat Sass
Wa u b ay / S u m m i t competed in the Eastern Coteau Conference high school and middle school track meet May 7 in Britton. Great Plains Lutheran won the high school girls and boys meets. Britton-Hecla won the middle school girls and boys meets.
Friday, May 10, 2024
Rain limits Webster Area track activity
Amanda Dulitz
It was a light week for the Webster Area High School track athletes with one major event being canceled due to weather.The Valley Queen Cheese Invite April 30 was canceled, leaving Webster student athletes with the Rob Luecke Invitational April 23 at the Groton Area HS Doney Field.
Friday, May 3, 2024
Webster Area golfers individual place winners at the Hamlin invite April 25 were, from left, Seth Lesnar, Michael Dorsett, Thomas Kuecker and Bailee Ninke. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot
Webster Area golfers place, despite South Dakota weather interference
Amanda Dulitz
Both the Webster Area boys and girls golf teams competed in the Castlewood invite April 22, each placing one golfer in the top five.Head golf coach Tim Lesnar called the performance by golfer Ian Lesnar, “outstanding,” when he had a personal best, two under par with a 34 good for first place.
Friday, May 3, 2024
Correction
News Staff
Incomplete information was submitted to this publicaiton for the April 29 issue resulting in Britton junior high track meet results for Webster Area not including eighth grader Jase Voss, fourth in the 1600 meter run with 6:02.8 and the seventh graders Hudson Lesnar, Aiden Gaikowski, Kale Schmidt,...
Friday, May 3, 2024
Junior high Mustangs give ‘surprising performances’ at Britton track meet
Amanda Dulitz
Waubay/Summit junior high track team members attended the Britton track meet April 25 where they gave the competition a run for their money.“There were some surprising performances that just shows how great these junior high meets are for kids to excel and learn various events,” said head coach...
Friday, May 3, 2024
Webster Bearcats attend Elkton junior high track meet
Pat Sass
Webster Area Middle School track team members competed in the Elkton junior high track meet April 25. Bearcat Jaden Lorensberg finished first in girls shot put with a personal record distance of 31’1”.
Friday, May 3, 2024
Cities and schools see new opportunities to partner on child care with state grants
Makenzie Huber
Jody Hernandez has a pitch for Brookings businesses to support a child care initiative in the city.“We can go to employers and say, if you want to retain employees, then we have a system that their potential employees’ children from ages zero to five can be kept safe with a great education from 6...
Friday, May 3, 2024
Gage Miotke threw a personal best in shot put April 23 at the Clark/Willow Lake track meet. Here, he heaves a 35’7” throw, good for eighth place in that day’s event. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot
Webster area High School tracksters travel to Clark
Amanda Dulitz
Webster Area Bearcat tracksters traveled to the Clark/Willow Lake Cyclone Track Meet April 23 where many student athletes beat their own personal records and several more put themselves in positions as strong contenders for being in the top 24.“Clark-Willow Lake hosted a nice little six team meet,...
Friday, April 26, 2024
Windy weather gives Waubay/ Summit runners run for their money
Amanda Dulitz
The Waubay/Summit Mustangs traveled to Estelline for the Alumni Invite April 23 where both teams placed 13th. The girls placed with 15 points and the boys tied with Wilmot for eight points.“Once again, it was a windy, cool day for track,” said coach Curtis Huffman.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Webster Area junior high track meet held at Britton
Amanda Dulitz
Webster Area Middle School seventh and eighth graders competed in the junior high track meet in Britton April 23. “We had lots of personal records today. (I’m) very proud of the kids,” coach Cheryl McCreary said. “They have been showing lots of improvements in the meets we’ve been to.
Friday, April 26, 2024