The Thunder Ladies advance to the SoDak Tournament and will take on Viborg/Hurley on Thursday, March 4 at Centerville. Back row from L to R - Coach Shane Niewenhuis, Lexie Vander Pol, Halle Olson, Abigail Svatos, Josie Brouwer, Mackenzie Muckey, Olivia Tiger, Allison Muckey, Claire Johnson, Ona'ka Doren, Kylie Olson and Ben Kroese. Front row - Nadia Van Zuidam, Sonya Hansum, Isabella Brouwer, Shawna Godfrey, Mahpiya Irving, Leah Brown and Erin Knudsen. Courtesy Photo
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THUNDER LADIES ADVANCE TO SODAK TOURNAMENT
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South Dakota State Wrestling was held this past weekend in Rapid City. Among those participating was Brady Bierema of the Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon team. On Thursday Bierema started off the tourney on the mat facing off againstAndrew Even of Parkston where he tookthe win. He struggled Friday morning against Owen Hansen and suffered the loss. He then wrestled back hard to earn the his spot in the 3rd place wrestling match where he faced off against Porter Neugebaur of Parkston. Bierema proved to be too much for Neugebaur as he tookthe win securing the 3rd place award. Photo by Barb Pechous
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Avon Pirates traveled to Marty Monday night to face off against the Braves and suffered the loss 51-71 to end their season.
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The Lady Pirates suffered a tough loss to Kimball/White Lake to end their season 48-56.
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Wagner High School senior Michelle Soukup is the South Dakota winner of the VFW Voice of Democracy essay contest and is now representing South Dakota at the national level, where the top award is a $30,000 scholarship.
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Wagner High School senior Faithleigh Podzimek has been awarded a Gold Key for the South Dakota Region of the Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, which is the highest regional honor. Podzimek is one of 27 students to earn a Gold Key Regional Award out of several hundred entries.
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