Monthly Archives: April 2005

USD tennis team wins fourth match of season The South Dakota tennis squad (4-14) ended a three-match losing streak with an 8-1 nonconference win over Morningside on Monday afternoon at the Four Seasons Tennis Club in Sioux City, IA. South Dakota won five of six singles matches and won all … Read Article →

Vermillion tennis netted by Luverne By Jim Prosser The Tanager boys� tennis team fell to the Luverne Cardinals in a varsity dual April 7, held at the Vermillion Middle School tennis courts. Team Scores: Cardinals 9, Vermillion 0. Singles: Dusty Antoine (L) def Steve Foltz 6-1, 6-1; Derek Boeve (L … Read Article →

USD assistant women's BB Coach Becky Flynn-Jensen inducted into Creighton Athletics Hall of Fame South Dakota women's basketball assistant coach Becky Flynn-Jensen was one of three Creighton's all-time greats inducted into the Creighton Athletics Hall of Fame on Tuesday, April 12 in Omaha, NE. Keith DeFini and Scott Stahoviak were … Read Article →

Tanagers have another 10-run victory By Jim Prosser VHS played a single game at Alcester on Sunday, April 17. The result was another lopsided 17-3 score in five innings. Jason Donald pitched a steady game as he gave up six hits and three runs while walking one and registering eight … Read Article →

Coyote softball shut out on final day of Northwest Invitational On the final day of the Northwest Invitational, the South Dakota softball team (17-29) was shut out twice, including a 7-0 loss to Missouri Western and 1-0 defeat to host Northwest Missouri State. In the first game, the 18th-ranked Griffons … Read Article →

Andrew Knutson honored as outstanding student leader Andrew Knutson, a junior at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, was selected UNL's outstanding student leader. The award recognizes students who not only stand out as leaders, but who also encourage other students to get involved. The award is given to one male and … Read Article →

Girls' golf team defeats Trojans in dual match By Jim Prosser The Tanager girls� golf team won their dual match last Monday, April 18 against West Central at The Bluffs golf course in Vermillion. The temperature had cooled down to the 60s. A slight northerly wind aided the play on … Read Article →

Tanager track teams encounter challenges By Jim Prosser On Thursday, April 14, the Tanager track and field teams met a tough field of eight school teams in the Lennox Invitational. Participants were: Canton, Harrisburg, Howard, Lennox, Madison, Tri-Valley, Vermillion and West Central. In the girls� division, the Tanagers� Anne Carlson … Read Article →

USD's May, Bellis, Gombocz receive Cutler Faculty Awards The University of South Dakota recently named the recipients of its prestigious Richard & Sharon Cutler Faculty Awards in Liberal Arts. From the sciences division, Dr. Stanley May of the department of chemistry was honored for a variety of activities including his … Read Article →

Men capture Godfather's Challenge title The South Dakota men's track and field squad captured the team title at the Godfather's Division II Challenge at Emporia, KS, on Saturday. The Coyote women's team was second in the team competition. The USD men's team had 120.5 points to outdistance Fort Hays State … Read Article →