Monthly Archives: January 2011

Austin Krier of the Vermillion Tanagers drives past a Lennox defender during Fridays basketball action in the VHS gymnasium. He led Vermillions scoring with 17 points. (Photo by David Lias) Vermillion overcame a sluggish start to tie the game at halftime and was still within a whisker of catching Lennox … Read Article →

Vermillion�s junior varsity girls kept Lennox scoreless in the second quarter, led at halftime 20-8 and defeated the Orioles 33-20 last week. Josie Huber had an all-around sparkling game with 12 points, four assists and three steals.  Beth Szymonski crashed the boards for 11 rebounds with three points.  Bailey Carlson … Read Article →

Overcoming a forgettable 16-1 first quarter deficit was not too big a hill for the Vermillion girls to climb at Lennox last Thursday.  However, clinching an amazing victory once they had caught up was something they couldn�t quite pull off. Kelly Amundson�s field goal with 2:35 remaining tied the game … Read Article →

The South Dakota track and field squads started the 2011 calendar year on a positive note by winning 10 events in a talent-filled Graphic Edge Alumni Meet on Saturday afternoon in the DakotaDome. The Coyote women claimed six individual events to four titles for the men, while USD redshirts or … Read Article →

Juniors Terry Rolfe and Thad Stoddard each won two events to propel the South Dakota men�s swimming and diving team to a 130-100 win over Minnesota State, Mankato in a dual Saturday in Mankato, Minn. The Coyotes, who won 10 events on the day, improved to 2-4 in duals this … Read Article →

Sophomore guard Tempestt Wilson scored a game-high 18 points, but the South Dakota women�s basketball team fell to North Dakota, 63-53, in its Great West Conference opener Saturday in Grand Forks, ND.  The Coyotes dropped to 9-9 overall and 1-1 in the Great West, while North Dakota moved to 5-11 … Read Article →

Junior guard Louie Krogman scored 16 points to lead three Coyotes in double figures, but the South Dakota men�s basketball team dropped a 75-62 game at the Betty Engelstad Sioux Center on Saturday afternoon. In the Great West Conference opener for both squads, USD (8-10, 0-1) battled to within eight … Read Article →

Vermillion took only eight wrestlers to the Harrisburg Invitational last Saturday, but six of those eight came home with places in the tournament as the Tanagers placed ninth in the team standings. Host Harrisburg emerged as the team champion with 223 points.  The Tanagers accumulated 88 points with two runner-up … Read Article →