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Ipswich golfers begin season on April 9 in Mitchell
The Ipswich Tigers high school golf season will begin on April 9 at the Mitchell Class B Classic, coached by Matt Pollock. A highlight of the regular-season schedule will be Ipswich’s own meet on April 24 at Split Rock Country Club, starting at 10...
Tigers on LRC teams, Heinz first state All-State
It's that time of the year, time for post-season winter sports honors. That of course would include Lake Region Conference recognition. On the girls' side, Katie Bierman and Halle Heinz were on the...
IHS athletes busy at indoor meet at NSU
Ipswich again had a busy day at an indoor track and field meet sponsored by NSU at the Barnett Center last Thursday. But there again no team points were kept. There were some IHS firsts, but even more seconds. Gracie Lange indeed won the high jump...
Young wrestlers compete at State Tournament
Ipswich area youth wrestlers competed in the AAU State Tournament March 26-28 in the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center in Rapid City. Tanner Frickson won first place in the Juniors 132 division. Placing second were Sophia Knittel, Girls B 91 division, and...
Tournament second place
A group of sixth grade girls competed in the Queen City Classic March 26-28, in Spearfish. They won their first game against Lyman 25-22 in overtime. The second game they also won 7-5 against...
Tigers compete indoors at NSU
Ipswich did quite well at an indoor high school track and field meet last Thursday at the Barnett Center in Aberdeen. (No team points were kept at the Fuller Invitational.) "The track and field meet...
IHS Track season getting underway
A large contingent of both girls and boys are reporting for pre-season track and field workouts in Ipswich in preparation for their initial indoor meet scheduled for March 25 at the Barnett Center in...
State Boys basketball champions crowned
Two Aberdeen based basketball teams had their seasons come to an end last week in the Barnett Center in Aberdeen. The Northern Wolves, hosting their regions, lost a heart-breaker in overtime in the championship game. Aberdeen Christian also lost a...
State girls tournaments completed, boys championships this weekend
What are the odds of having a state basketball team winning its tourney for the very first time in school history? Probably not great, right? But having that same thing happen in one of the other state tournaments that same weekend? That’s amazing...
Young wrestlers earn trips to State AAU Tournament
Twenty-five Ipswich area youth wrestlers competed in the AAU District tournament in Aberdeen on March 6. Results were: First place — Isaiah Kadlec, Treyton Hutson, Sophia Knittle, Marley Guthmiller Second place — Asher Miller, Elliot Kallas,...
Wrestlers on All-Conference team, honors earned
Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers were named to the Lake Region Conference (LRC) honor team. I/B wrestlers on the all-conference team were sophomores Tanner Frickson, Lucas Rowland, Brady Unser and freshman...
Tigers stop Trojans in Region opener
Ipswich had begun its 2021 Region 2B boys' high school basketball campaign with a narrow 54-48 win over the Faulkton Area Trojans last Tuesday in the Tiger Den. (Ipswich entered the tourney as the...
Lower Brule stops Tigers in Region 2B finale
Ipswich dropped a Region 2B boys' high school bracket championship game to Lower Brule by a 60-48 margin there last Friday. What was notable about the verdict was that Ipswich had lost a regular-season encounter to Lower Brule by a fairly similar...
Girls State Tournament competitors determined
There will be one girls' basketball team in the State B from Region 2B and the same will be true for the 2B boys. How is that? The Herreid/Selby Area Wolverine girls were able to hang on to win their SoDak 16 battle with Menno, winning a close one...
Ipswich-Bowdle girl places third at State B
Four boys and a girl competed for Ipswich/Bowdle in the State B Wrestling Tournament on Feb. 25-27 in Rapid City. Coach Todd Naasz said "I felt that the boys and girl performed very well at the state...
Last-second basket give Tigers win in Leola
The percentage of basketball games at any level that are that are won by the visiting team with the game clock winding down thanks to a designed play probably isn't all that high. But Ipswich did exactly that with a 61-60 victory over its LRC...
Lower Brule stops Tigers in Region 2B game
Ipswich dropped a close 54-47 Region 2B decision to Lower Brule in girls' high school basketball action in the Tiger Den here last Tuesday. The 2B defeat capped Ipswich's season record at 13-8 and...
Heinz adds records this season
IHS senior Halle Heinz has added her name to the Ipswich girls basketball record book after this year. She was first with career records in steals (320) and three-pointers made with 212. For her career, Halle is third in scoring with 1,642 points....
Five I-B wrestlers to compete at State B
Five Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers will compete in the State B Wrestling Tournament this week, February 25-27 in Rapid City. Lucas Rowland placed first in his division in the Region 1B tournament in Groton...
Tigers get win at Warner Classic over Wolverines
The Ipswich Tiger boys varsity outlasted Herreid/ Selby Area 41-40 in a non-conference Warner Classic basketball clash last Saturday in Warner. The opening half was sort of a tale of two quarters. Ipswich got off to a 15-0 lead and still led 15-2 at...
PC Battlers stop Tigers
The Tiger boys tangled with Potter County last Thursday in Gettysburg. But the hosts lived up to their nickname, battling to a 61-37 victory. The first quarter had decided nothing, as each team would be able to procure 14 points. Taylor Thorson had...
4-H Shooters earn trips to State Shoot
The Edmunds County Shooting Sports held their first postal on February 15. Shooting a qualifying score enables the shooter to participate in the State Shoot in Ft. Pierre on April 23-25. Nine BB Gun shooters showed their skills in standing,...
Tigers stop Pirates at home
The Ipswich varsity girls' basketball team got back into the win column with a 49-45 homecourt win over Highmore-Harrold last Tuesday. The score was tied three times and the lead changed hands eight...
Lady Tigers close regular season with win
The Ipswich Tiger girls closed out their regular-season schedule at 13-7 with a 55-47 conquest of the Potter County Battlers last Thursday in Gettysburg. Ipswich would obtain a 15-6 first-quarter lead and then doubled PC 26-13 at intermission....
Tigers get victory on road trip to Tulare
Ipswich dominated Hitchcock-Tulare 56-39 in a varsity boys' non-conference high school basketball confrontation last Tuesday in Tulare. Ipswich strung together a double-figure 18-6 first-quarter lead, upped that to 37-16 at the half and 48-23 after...