Mitchell
The Kernel baseball team gets back to the field today. They will be on the road facing the Pierre Governors at 1pm.
The varsity boys tennis team will compete this afternoon in Mitchell. They will host a Varsity Dual at Hitchcock Park at 1pm against Sioux Falls Christian and then take on Lennox at 3pm.
Dakota Wesleyan
The Tiger men’s golf team will be in competition today. They will begin the Great Plains Athletic Conference Championships in Beatrice, NE. They will begin play at the Beatrice Golf Course this morning at 9am.
The Tiger baseball team will play on the road today. They’ll have a single non-conference game on the road in Valley City, ND against the Valley City State Vikings. It will be played at the Charlie Brown Memorial Field and begin at 5:30pm.
MLB
The Minnesota Twins rounded out their series with the Atlanta Braves yesterday on the road. They fell by a score of 6-2. Minnesota is now 7-15 overall and are still 4th in the AL Central. They’ll play again tomorrow when they host the Chicago White Sox in Minnesota at 6:40pm.
NBA
The NBA Playoff kicked off this weekend. Weekend scores include No. 4 seed Pacers over No. 5 seed Bucks, 117-98, No. 4 seed Nuggets over No. 5 seed Clippers, 112-110 (OT), No. 3 seed Knicks over No. 6 seed Pistons, 123-112, and No. 6 seed Timberwolves over No. 3 seed Lakers, 117-95, all on Saturday. Sunday, you had the No. 1 seed Thunder over No. 8 seed Grizzlies, 131-80, No. 2 seed Celtics over No. 7 seed Magic, 103-86, No. 1 seed Cavaliers over No. 8 seed Heat, 121-100, and No. 7 seed Warriors over No. 2 seed Rockets, 95-85. Playoffs continue again tonight with a pair of Game 2’s. Detroit Pistons at New York Knicks at 6:30pm and Los Angeles Clippers at Denver Nuggets at 9pm, both on TNT/TruTV/MAX.