Monthly Archives: March 2000

Club raises funds for youth baseball The annual Steak and Poker Night held March 4 at the Eagles by the American Legion Grand Slam Booster Club helped raise funds to support youth baseball programs in the Vermillion area. Rich Job was winner of the poker contest. Other winners were Quinny … Read Article →

Youth wrestlers participate in Region 5 AAU Tournament Members of the Vermillion Youth Wrestling Club who participated in the Region 5 AAU Wrestling Tournament on Saturday, March 18 in Salem were: Brad Simons second, Eric McPherson fourth, Andy Hayner fifth, Nick Mart seventh, and Casey Carlson seventh, and Tyler Thedorf, … Read Article →

SD splits with Winona State South Dakota and Winona State split a softball doubleheader played Friday in Vermillion. Winona State won the first game, 7-3, and the Coyotes claimed the second game, 3-0. For the Coyotes in the first game, leading the way was Amie Mertens, who had a single … Read Article →

USD sets school marks at Willie Williams track meet South Dakota competed in the Willie Williams Division I Track & Field Invitational last Saturday in Tucson, AZ. The Coyotes came away with a couple of school records. Senior Steve Schmidt placed fifth in the shot put with a throw of … Read Article →

USD softball team goes 3 and 1 in Dome Classic South Dakota finished with a 3-1 record in the DakotaDome Softball Classic that concluded Sunday in Vermillion. The Coyotes, who have a season record of 13-7, defeated Bemidji State, 5-0, before losing to Winona State, 2-0. USD, which defeated Southwest … Read Article →

USD team sweeps Briar Cliff South Dakota posted a doubleheader sweep over Briar Cliff last Wednesday in Vermillion by the scores of 2-0 and 5-3. In the first game winning pitcher Janice Alswager went the distance allowing only two hits with two walks and two strikeouts. USD scored twice in … Read Article →

USD's Dave Boots named District Coach of the Year Dave Boots, the head men's basketball coach at The University of South Dakota, has been named the NABC-Oldsmobile North Central District Coach of the Year. Boots and the rest of the district coach winners will be recognized at the NABC-GTE College … Read Article →