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The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed in the Battler Invitational in Gettysburg on Saturday Jan. 16.  As a team they tied for sixth out of 12 teams placing all seven wrestlers.  The team was led by Lucas Rowland with a second place finish for 12...

The Ipswich Area wrestling program will host an AAU Youth wrestling tournament on Sunday, January 25 at the Ipswich School with wrestling starting at noon. Only one adult per wrestler will be admitted. Masks will be required....

Ipswich dominated a Lake Region Conference boys' basketball showdown vs. Northwestern last Tuesday, Jan. 5 in Mellette. The Tigers swept their respective host teams, starting with C-game and B-game wins followed by a hard-earned 45-31 varsity...

The Ipswich boys' basketball team rallied from an early 13-3 quarter deficit, but it fell just short, resulting in a razor-thin 37-36 win by the Wolsey-Wessington Warbirds over the Tigers during the Big Bo Classic action in Wolsey last Wednesday. It...

The Ipswich girls' basketball varsity outlasted Wolsey-Wessington 55-45 last Wednesday afternoon in Wolsey. Halle Heinz and Katie Bierman combined for 44 points, led by Heinz with 33 points and Bierman with 11. Heinz included two treys and Bierman,...

Ipswich outlasted Aberdeen Christian 33-31 in a boys' high school basketball showdown last Tuesday in Aberdeen. The defensive struggle was what often happens in a game between Lake Region Conference opponents and that was certainly the case that nigh...

Waubay/Summit escaped with a 50-48 home-court girls' varsity basketball win over Ipswich last Tuesday in Waubay. The non-conference loss was the first blemish on the Tigers' 2020-21 season record. But it was close, according to coach Brian Hogie....

Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed in Groton on Dec. 17. The I/B wrestlers stopped Britton-Hecla 36-12. I/B results were: • 106 — Lane Miller lost 13-0 (major decision) • 113 — Brady Unser won by pin 5:14 • 132 — Tanner Frickson won by...

The Ipswich girls' basketball varsity closed out a busy week with a pair of road wins. They shut down Webster 64-52 in Webster Saturday after a decisive 61-21 LRC conference win at Langford the night before. A highlight of the win over the Bearcats...

Ipswich utilized a solid defensive effort on the way to a 57-26 non-conference boys' high school basketball victory in Webster last Saturday. That all started right away, as the Tigers would double their hosts 10-5 in the initial quarter and then...

Ipswich tipped off its girls' varsity basketball season with a hard-fought 52-47 win over potential Region 2B rival Sully Buttes last Tuesday in Onida. Anytime those two teams have clashed in the past few years, you can look for things to be close...

The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestling team competed in Faulkton on December 12, at the Faulkton Invitational. Eight athletes competed Saturday and six returned home with medals. Grant Weisser and Brady Unser placed fourth and led the team scoring with 14 and...

The Ipswich varsity boys basketball team compiled a 11-10 win loss record last season so would obviously like to build up on that success. And even though there were some graduation holes to fill, there are a total of 23 players in the program this s...

The annual high school autumn sports recognition has gotten underway as voted upon by South Dakota Coaches. Girls first! Ipswich's Chesney Olivier, a senior, has been named to the girls' Class B all-state team after moving up from honorable mention...

The Ipswich/Bowdle 2020-21 high school wrestling schedule will begin on Saturday, Dec. 5 at Stanley County. The event will be a limited spectator event due to covid. "Yes, you must have a wrist band, which were given out to athletes, two per wrestler...

Local volleyball players have been named to the Lake Region Conference honor team. Chesney Olivier is on the Conference first team. Other players on the first team are Mary Fites of Aberdeen Christian, Peyton Melius and Isabel Aesoph of Faulkton,...