Mitchell
The Mitchell Kernel boys will now have their turn in the State Tournament this weekend. It all starts on Thursday when the 4 seed Kernels take on the 5 seed Huron Tigers at 1:45pm MT (2:45pm CT) in Rapid City, SD. All games will be played at Summit Arena at The Monument.
Dakota Wesleyan
The Tiger baseball team returns home today for a rivalry matchup at Drake Field. They will be taking on the Trojans of Dakota State beginning at 3pm in Mitchell.
The men’s golf team gets back to competition in The Verhille Invitational at Old Kinderhook Golf Resort for day two. Play will begin at 9am again today. Full results to come after today’s round.
South Dakota State
The Jackrabbit women’s basketball team is bound for the D1 Women’s Basketball Championships! They will be a No. 10 seed in the NCAA Tournament and face No. 7 seed Oklahoma State in the opening round. The game will be in Storrs, Connecticut at Gampel Pavilion at 2:30pm and aired on ESPN2.
NBA
The Minnesota Timberwolves had game action yesterday against the Indiana Pacers. Indiana ended up coming out on top in overtime, 132-130. Minnesota will be off until tomorrow when they host the New Orleans Pelicans at 7pm. The NBA will have two National TV games tonight on NBATV. The Brooklyn Nets will be at the Boston Celtics at 6:30pm and the Milwaukee Bucks will visit the Golden State Warriors at 9pm.