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Huron senior Jencie Goergen signed her National Letter of Intent to continue her volleyball career at the collegiate level in the fall at Mt. Marty University in Yankton.

A total of 64 second- and third-grade girls participated in after-school basketball skills sessions held on Mondays this past month. The future Tiger girls’ basketball players were guided through skills and drills by staff members from the Madison 2–3 Center, focusing on fundamentals, teamwork, and a love of the game.

BY PLAINSMAN STAFF HURON — The Huron Middle School boys’ basketball teams faced Watertown on Thursday. Eighth gradeWatertown edged Huron 46-41 in the A-game. Greysen Gregerson and Deklan Harrington each had 12 points for the Tigers. Laken Van Zee added eight points. Watertown escaped with a 30-28 win in the B-game. Hosea Lay and Oliver…

BY PLAINSMAN STAFF ABERDEEN — The Huron gymnastics team finished third in a triangular on Thursday at Aberdeen Central.Watertown won the event with a score of 144.25, while Aberdeen Central was second at 132. Huron finished with a score of 122.35. Ellie Puterbaugh was fourth for the Tigers in the all-around with a score of…

SD PREP MEDIA BASKETBALL POLLSThe South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Jan. 26 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in Class AA, top-10 teams in Class A and Class B, the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place votes are listed in parentheses. Boys Class AA…

by Benjamin Chaseof the Plainsman SIOUX FALLS –– The game never felt at hand until the final buzzer despite a 15-point margin as the Huron Tigers defeated the Mitchell Kernels, 51-36, at the Throwback Classic Tuesday at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. Neither team came out shooting well in the first quarter. After multiple…

by Benjamin Chaseof the Plainsman SIOUX FALLS –– The Mitchell Kernels jumped out early and never looked back to earn their seventh straight victory, 56-37, over the Huron Tigers at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls. The game could not have started worse for the Tigers. Mitchell sophomore guard Londyn Hajek scored on a backdoor…

HURON — The Huron Tigers jumped out to a 17-4 edge after the first quarter and never looked back, scoring a 66-54 victory over the Sioux Falls Jefferson Cavaliers Saturday at Huron Arena. The Cavs started strong, with Jase Unzen getting a bucket off an inbounds play. After Blake Ellwein got Huron on the board…

COURTESY OF CRAIG WOLLMANFormer Sanborn Central/Woonsocket girls’ basketball coaches Tim McCain, above, and Rob Baruth were inducted into the 281 Conference Hall of Fame on Thursday evening at Huron Arena. Presenting the award was Rod Weber of Woonsocket. Photo courtesy Craig WollmanLiz Boschee of Sanborn Central/Woonsocket, above, and Colby Flowers of Wessington Springs were awarded…

HURON — Despite a career-high 32 points for Hylton Heinz, the Huron Tigers fell to the Sioux Falls Jefferson Cavaliers on Saturday at Huron Arena. The game started off showing two teams who were evenly matched, led by their defensive intensity. Top Cav player Brinley Altenburg opened the scoring with a layup in transition, and…