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Tiger girls basketball win streak halted

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, February 20, 2026
Groton Area girls varsity basketball team saw their five game win streak come to an end Feb. 14 in Groton against Mobridge-Pollock with a narrow 47-51 loss. Quarter scores for the game were 9-22, 21-33, 38-45 and 47-51.
Avery Bronson (11) of Waubay/Summit fires a pass to the corner during the Mustangs 49-20 victory against Waverly-South Shore Coyotes Feb. 13 in Waubay. The win was their eighth in a row and brought the team to a record of 17-2 on the season. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Avery Bronson (11) of Waubay/Summit fires a pass to the corner during the Mustangs 49-20 victory against Waverly-South Shore Coyotes Feb. 13 in Waubay. The win was their eighth in a row and brought the team to a record of 17-2 on the season. Reporter & Farmer | Leyton Beardslee

Mustang girls dominate in home game

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, February 20, 2026
Entering their Feb. 13 game in Waubay against Waverly-South Shore Coyotes, Waubay/Summit girls varsity basketball team won seven straight games and with a dominant 49-20 victory they extended the streak to eight.
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Groton Area boys continue winning basketball stretch

Leyton Beardslee
Friday, February 20, 2026
Riding a stretch where they have won seven of their last eight games Groton Area boys hosted Mobridge-Pollock Tigers Feb. 14 in Groton and continued their hot streak with a 78-49 victory. Quarter scores for the game were 21-17, 44-26, 64-39 and 78-49.
Back, from left, is Gavon Larson Haeden Jorgenson, Lennox Rumpca, Matthew Angiolelli, Gage Baumgarn, Nathan Hubsch, Tayten Kurkowski and Chase Gregerson. Front, from left, is Vance Tollifson, Harley Valley, Casen Fish, Coen Halvorson and Liam Dauwen.

Back, from left, is Gavon Larson Haeden Jorgenson, Lennox Rumpca, Matthew Angiolelli, Gage Baumgarn, Nathan Hubsch, Tayten Kurkowski and Chase Gregerson. Front, from left, is Vance Tollifson, Harley Valley, Casen Fish, Coen Halvorson and Liam Dauwen.

UPCOMING WRESTLING: STATE B TOURNAMENT FEB. 26-28

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Back from left is assistant coach Devin Pedersen, Alyssa Zacher, Chloe Mammenga, Mallory Steiner, Karli Sannes, Bailee Ninke, Chloe Kvernevig, Cartney Hanson and head coach Haley Johnson. Front, from left, Braelynn Breske, Makynlee Curran, Siri Voss, Hannah Sonstebo, Kinsley Kuecker, Georgia Vergeldt and Ryan Johnson.

Back from left is assistant coach Devin Pedersen, Alyssa Zacher, Chloe Mammenga, Mallory Steiner, Karli Sannes, Bailee Ninke, Chloe Kvernevig, Cartney Hanson and head coach Haley Johnson. Front, from left, Braelynn Breske, Makynlee Curran, Siri Voss, Hannah Sonstebo, Kinsley Kuecker, Georgia Vergeldt and Ryan Johnson.

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Back, from left, is Zayne Strang, Jace Wohlleber, McKoy Pereboom, Hogan Hlavacek, Evan Aker, Cash Gaikowski, Bentley Maag. Front from left is Dominic Hopkins, Cooper Ebsen, Tripp Gaikowski, Newton Campbell, Teegan Gaikowski and Lincoln Kongi.

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HEADING INTO REGION ACTION!

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