MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) — Welcome to the Palace City Sports Roundup, your daily source for the latest scores, highlights and standout performances from Mitchell-area athletics.
With no new varsity results confirmed from Monday, attention turns to a busy week of volleyball, postseason football and Dakota Wesleyan basketball.
Mitchell Kernels Volleyball
The Kernels return to action Tuesday, Oct. 27, traveling to face No. 2 Brandon Valley at 6:30 p.m.
Mitchell enters the match with an 8-12 record and sits 13th in Class AA seed points with three regular-season matches remaining.
Mitchell Kernels Football
Mitchell prepares for its first postseason appearance since 2021.
The eighth-seeded Kernels (4-5) travel to Pierre on Thursday, Oct. 29, to face the undefeated, No. 1-seeded T.F. Riggs Governors (9-0).
Kickoff for the Class 11AA quarterfinal matchup is scheduled for 6 p.m. at Hollister Field.
Dakota Wesleyan Volleyball
The Tigers (17-8, 6-7 GPAC) return home Wednesday, Oct. 28, to host No. 3 Northwestern.
The match begins at 7:30 p.m. at the Christen Family Athletic Center.
Dakota Wesleyan Basketball
The Tigers open regular-season basketball action Friday, Oct. 30, during the CorTrust Classic at the Corn Palace.
- Women’s basketball: DWU vs. William Penn, 4 p.m.
- Men’s basketball: DWU vs. Bethany, 7:30 p.m.
Dakota Wesleyan Football
The Tigers (4-4) return to Joe Quintal Field on Saturday, Oct. 31, hosting Northwestern in Great Plains Athletic Conference action.