Sports

Avon’s 18U softball team traveled to Scotland on Sunday, June 5 for a doubleheader as part of Scotland Sports Day. In game one Avon unleashed the bats for 11 hits scoring runs in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 5th innings. Avon was led by Lydia Yost with 3 hits – including a double and 2 RBI.

The Lake Andes Baseball teams have been busy with games this summer. Their next game is the first round of 10U Playoffs on Thursday, June 23. Friday, June 24th is the first round of 12U Playoffs, Saturday, June 25 8U will play in the Avon Tourney.

Nolan Carda catches the ball for the third out to end the 8th inning. Carda is a player for the Tabor Bluebirds.Photo by Barb Pechous.

Wednesday, June 22 Wagner at Parkston Friday, June 24 Gayevill at Wagner 6:00 (2) 5inn Saturday, June 25 Winner at Wagner 16U (2) 7 inn Monday, June 27 Wagner at Salem Wednesday, June 29 Corsica-Stickney at Wagner Friday, July 1 Wagner at Chamberlain Monday, July 4 Parkston at Wagner...

On Monday, June 13, Wagner hosted Mt. Vernon-Plankinton for some 14 and 16U action at Hennies Field. The 14U team went down by a score of 11-0. As the score would indicate, there is not much good to report from this game.

USD came in to do a satellite camp June 13-14. The girls worked hard and learned some new things! Looking forward to the fall! Courtesy Photo.

The 2022 Girls Class B State Golf Meet was held Monday, June 6 and Tuesday, June 7 at Heart Ranch Golf Course just outside of Rapid City. Sophomore, McKenna Kocmich was Avon High’s only state tournament qualifier this season after her 9th place finish at the Region Tournament.

14 and Under Wagner girls softball team played Menno. Photo by Barb Pechous.

The Wagner Wee Pees played Tuesday night. Photos by Barb Pechous

On Monday, June 6, Wagner’s two teener teams played host to Tyndall and would come away splitting the two games. Preston McFayden was the starting pitcher for Wagner as he tossed five innings. He would give up three runs, one of which was earned, on three hits and six walks while striking out two.