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St. Mary’s football sets tone for 2025 season

ANOTHER TOUCHDOWN! Cardinal Thomas LaVoy races past Raider defenders on his way to the endzone for his second touchdown of the game. (Photo/Carter Dooner) ADDING MORE TO THE SCOREBOARD Cardinal Lincoln LeBrun hauls in the two-point conversion to help extend the...

Dell Rapids and Madison host annual golf tournaments

Carter Dooner | Sports Writer Rocky Run Golf Course hosted the annual Dell Rapids Boys Golf Tournament on Monday, August 25. Aberdeen Roncalli took home the trophy with a cumulative score of 301, besting 2nd-place Dakota Valley by three strokes. West Central placed...

Baltic battles, comes up short against Beresford

Carter Dooner | Sports Writer The Baltic Bulldogs football hit the road in their season opener against Beresford on Friday August 22, coming up short in a 27-12 loss to the Watchdogs. The Bulldogs made things competitive in the first half. Despite giving up the...

ST. Mary Cheer is Ready for the Season

St. Mary’s competitive cheer looks to build off an impressive 6th place at the state championships just a season ago. The team is highlighted by seniors Stephenie Geraets, Makyla Buchholz, Madelyn Klein, Rylee Chamley, Ella Kangas and Brianna Weiland....

Cheering on the Home Team

St Mary’s football cheer gets ready for another season of hyping up the crowds on the sidelines. (Photo/Submitted)

Cardinals Ready to Compete

St. Mary’s football team eyes a second-ever state championship this fall after a 9-2 season in 2024. They return a large crop of players for the 2025 season, highlighted by seniors Lincoln LeBrun, Carlo Pica and Trimmier Hanson. The Cardinals took down...

ST. Mary Volleyball Looks to be Competitive

St. Mary’s volleyball is back and ready to compete in a highly competitive Class B after a strong 17-10 season last year. The Cardinals are led by their three seniors: Stephenie Geraets, Madelyn Klein and Lucy Vargas. (Photo/Carter Dooner) St. Mary Cardinal Volleyball...

Ready to Take on the Courses

St. Mary’s Cross Country boys and girls teams are ready to make another run at the state championships. The girls team returns three runners in Cami Wolles, Lucy Vargas and Paige Deuter. The boys team will return runners Matthew Heinemann and Cooper Libis. The teams...

Soccer Gears Up for Their Season

The Garretson-Dell Rapids co-op girls soccer team is ready for the 2025 season. The Blue Dragson are led by seniors Ava Ockenga, Brooklyn Trudeau and Taylor Schmidt. (Photo/Carter Dooner) Garretson/DR Soccer Schedule 8/15/25 @ Belle Fourche - CXL - Cancelled 8/16/25 @...

Ready, Set, Run

The Baltic Cross country teams are ready to hit the trails this season with two vastly different roster constructions. The boys team will rely on their youth, with junior Alex Hockenberry and sophomore Tyler Ochsner leading the way. The girls team will rely on seniors...