Monthly Archives: April 2004

Tanager girls' golf opens by Jim Prosser The 2004 edition of the Tanager girl's golf team faced the Class AA Brookings Bobcats Stewart in its first official match on Friday, March 26, at The Bluffs in Vermillion. The skies were overcast and it was breezy which made the 18-hole competition … Read Article →

Vermillion players are Roger Haas champs On March 6, a group of girls from Vermillion captured the championship trophy at the 14th Annual Roger Haas Basketball Tournament held in Yankton. The Vermillion girls went undefeated participating in the top bracket of the ninth grade division. Stewart Oil & Tire sponsored … Read Article →

Tanager baseball drops season-opener by Jim Prosser The Vermillion baseball team played Yankton Friday, March 26, at Riverside Park. The weather was not conducive for outdoor athletic endeavors but the Tanagers persevered through a six inning game in cool, windy conditions. The first game of the season was won by … Read Article →

USD takes doubleheader from St. Cloud State The South Dakota baseball team (15-9, 2-0 NCC) opened its NCC schedule with a pair of wins over St. Cloud State Sunday afternoon at Prentis Park in Vermillion. The Coyotes took game one 9-4, before notching a 7-2 victory in the nightcap. In … Read Article →

Great Strides Recreational (4 person teams) Wk 1 � Total Austin Powers, The Sequel . . . 10.125 CKJB 6.500 Clinic Clippers 7.850 Coop Chicks 6.125 DNR 9.750 Great Strides – Great Thighs! 7.000 Hokey Pokey's 9.250 Islanders 15.500 JAAM 14.750 Striderites 6.250 The Losers 8.563 Tri-State Medical Squad 1.000 … Read Article →

USD splits twin bill with St. Cloud State Coyote left-hander Josh Lundin of Rapid City pitched a complete-game three-hitter in the opening game of a double-header with St. Cloud State Monday at Prentis Park. Lundin struck out 11 batters, and improved his season record to 3-1. The South Dakota baseball … Read Article →

Koupal named finalist for 2003-04 Division II athlete of the year honors South Dakota senior women's basketball player Mandy Koupal has been nominated as a finalist for The Collegiate Women Sports Awards Division II Collegiate Woman Athlete of the Year. Koupal, a native of Wagner, was selected to represent all … Read Article →

New faces on golf squad by Jim Prosser Coach Kirk Hogen's VHS Tanagers State A Champion girls golf team welcomes back junior Jackie Thomas and freshman Anna Isaacson who were letter winners last year. They are joined by some new faces and several JV members. They include juniors Melaney Porter, … Read Article →

Eighth-graders place third in Haas tourney The Vermillion eighth-grade boys' basketball team completed its season with a third place finish at the Haas Memorial Tournament in Yankton March 26-27. The team was coached by Alan Gauer and they garnered a 12-6 record during the year. In the final game, the … Read Article →

Three named MVPs as records fall Monday at Dan Lennon track meet Breanna Dumke of Sioux Falls Roosevelt was named the girls' athlete of the meet and Ben Delay of Bellevue (NE) West along with Jack Lemke of Omaha (NE) Benson were named the most valuable performers in the boys' … Read Article →