Sports

The Lady Pirates traveled to Ethan where they took the loss 38-52. Courtney Sees had 12 points, 8 rebounds and 3 steals; McKenna Kocmich had 9 points and 5 rebounds, Alexis Vanderlei had 8 points and 5 rebounds, Lila Vanderlei had 4 assists and 3 steals.

Avon traveled to Alcester/ Hudson January 2 where they took the win 54-49. Leading the scoreboard was McKenna Kocmich with 20 points. Courtney Sees had 13 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 4 steals; Kinley Doom had 11 points, Lila Vanderlei had 9 rebounds and 4 steals for the night.

The Avon Pirate boys’ basketball team will kick off their 2023-2024 season in an away game against the Corsica-Stickney Jaguars on Tuesday, December 12th at 8:00 p.m. The boys’ head coach this year is Bailey Lagge. This is his fifth year as head coach of the Avon boys’ basketball team.

Results from the Jesse James Invitational held in Garretson. 106 Guaranteed Places 3rd Place - Ryvr Larson of Bon Homme/Avon 3rd Place Match Ryvr Larson (Bon Homme/ Avon) 17-5, Fr. over Owen Bunde (Tri-Valley) 13-4, Fr.

Next competition will be the triangular with Crofton- Bloomfield and Pierce at Tyndall January 11 and then travel to Harrisburg for their tournament January 12 which starts at 2 p.m.

All six BHSA girls would come home with medals at the 40th annual Dan Pansch Invitational Girls Wrestling Tournament at Brandon Valley January 6. The team finished in fourth place with 61 points in the 11-team field.

Peyton Hellmann - 135 and Hope Kemnitz - 190JV won their divisions at the Winnebago Lady Indian Wrestling Tournament at Winnebago, Nebr. December 29. Leah Whittington - 135JV finished second and Bailey Kemnitz - 140JV placed fourth.

Andes Central/ Dakota Christian hosted Burke at Dakota Christian January 4 with they took the win in a close battle 68-62. Josie Brouwer led the scoreboard with 27 points, Mahpiya Irving added 12 and Halle Olson had 11.

Andes Central/ Dakota Christian hosted Gregory Tuesday, January 2nd and took the win 64-30. Josie Brouwer had 19 points, and 8 rebounds; Gabriella Olson had 15 points, 10 rebounds and 4 steals; Mahpiya Irving had 10 points, Halle Olson pulled down 8 rebounds, and Leah Brown had an assist.

Did you know that students from our community who are interested in obtaining a two year degree from Mitchell Technical College, Southeast Technical College or Lake Area Technical College could apply for a full ride scholarship to cover all of their educational expenses?