EPJ track and field earns medals, sets personal records

It was a gorgeous night in North Sioux City for the Huskies as they competed in track and field at the Dakota Valley Invite on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. A lot of medals came home with EPJ as multiple individuals and relay teams secured high finishes.

Huskies gain experience at DV Invite

It was a windy day of golf for the Elk Point-Jefferson girls roster on Monday, April 28, 2025 at the Dakota Valley Invite. The golf meet took place at Two Rivers Golf Course, in Dakota Dunes, which is the home course for the DV Panthers. The competition involved play of 18 holes and in addition to EPJ and DV also included schools from: Vermillion, Madison, West Central, Tea, Canton and Lennox.

EPJ drops season opener to Parkston

An away game, at Parkston, marked Elk Point-Jefferson’s 1st spring baseball game of the season. The Trojans of Parkston had hot bats early versus the Huskies. This ultimately had EPJ falling 1-6 after 7 innings of play.

Huskies opening week packed with competition

Opening week of South Dakota high school softball had the Huskies very busy. They played multiple games and garnered some great wins. Elk Point-Jefferson’s 1st softball contest of the season was in Vermillion on Monday, March 31, 2025.

Husky youth wrestlers compete at state

Elk Point-Jefferson youth wrestlers descended on West River on March 28-30, 2025. Ten Husky grapplers hit the mats for the 2025 state tournament in Rapid City. The event took place in Summit Arena at The Monument. There were thousands of wrestlers from across the state in attendance and it was noted to be the largest SD state youth tournament to date.

EPJ Huskies compete in the Dan Lennon Invitational

Many varsity track and field athletes, from Elk Point-Jefferson, were in Vermillion for the Dan Lennon Class B Invite to kickstart the season. The annual meet happened on March 18, 2025 and was held indoors at the Dakota Dome.

Husky GBB Honors

Three Huskies for the 2024/25 girls basketball team earned all-conference honors for their spectacular play this past season. Senior Bentlee Kollbaum and junior Cera Schmitz were named to the DAK 12’s All-Conference 2nd Team. Senior Ashley Brewer secured a spot on the DAK 12’s All-Conference 3rd Team.

Elk Point-Jefferson Spring sports meeting recap

Huskies involved in spring sports gathered on Monday, March 10, 2025 in the Elk Point-Jefferson high school gym for the “Spring Kickoff” meeting. Athletes planning to participate in girls golf, high school softball and/or track and field were in attendance for the event that began at 6:30 pm.

Huskies fought hard against tough Tanagers

The Huskies struck first in their regional game versus the Tanagers on March 6, 2025. Elk Point-Jefferson was in Vermillion for the boys basketball match-up. Strong defense and a Husky hoop was prevalent in the 1st minute of play.

Elk Point-Jefferson wrestlers battle hard in Rapid

The Huskies were in Rapid City on February 27-March 1, 2025 for South Dakota’s individual state wrestling tournament. Six grapplers from Elk Point-Jefferson faced off on the mat against the toughest high school competitors in Class B. All showed strength and grit with Luke Swatek bringing home a state medal.