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Lady Huskies power through schedule with big wins

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

A lot of volleyball was played by the Huskies from September 16-21, 2024. Alcester-Hudson (AH) and Iowa school West Sioux were opponents for Elk Point-Jefferson on Monday, September 16 in Hawarden, Iowa. Then there was strong South Dakota competition the rest of the week.

Huskies stay competitive through challenging course, conditions

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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Hot temperatures were in full force on Tuesday, September 10 as the Elk Point-Jefferson cross country team ran a hilly course in Canton. Despite the heat and elevations, the Huskies ran hard and showed great effort in all of their 5,000 meter runs.

Bentlee Kollbaum, senior #14 for EPJ, hits a kill for her team against Canton. Photos by Peterman Sports Photography • stevepeterman5@gmail.com

EPJ Huskies slam competition win both matches

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Thursday, September 19, 2024

Fresh off their tournament championship, at Irene-Wakonda on September 7, the Huskies took that momentum up against West Central (WC) and came out victorious on Tuesday, September 10. Elk Point-Jefferson bested the Trojans by 3 sets to 1 in a great win.

Ben Akin teeing off against Vermillion on September 12. Photos by Peterman Sports Photography stevepeterman5@gmail.com

Husky golfers play tough course, competition

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Thursday, September 19, 2024

The Huskies golf team gathered in Vermillion, on Monday, September 9th, to take on area schools at The Bluffs Golf Course for 18 holes of competition. Elk Point-Jefferson placed 5th in team scoring for the varsity golf meet at a +61.

Ashton Fairbanks making the catch for a 25 yard gain versus Winner.

Elk Point-Jefferson fought a hard battle against Winner

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Thursday, September 19, 2024

It was Military Appreciation Night on Friday, September 13th when the Huskies hosted Winner for a home football game. The evening was full of honor and excitement as Elk Point-Jefferson knew they had a tough contest against Winner.

Carter Langle gets ready to tee off on hole #3 on the morning of August 28th at Two Rivers Golf Course. Langle had a great day to win the event.

Langle breaks EPJ school record, wins event

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

The Huskies played some competitive golf on August 26 and August 28 to close out the month. They traveled north to play in Dell Rapids and later in the week Elk Point-Jefferson went south to hit the links at Two Rivers in Dakota Dunes.

Elk Point-Jefferson lady Huskies dominate MVP

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

The Elk Point-Jefferson volleyball squad took care of business in their first match of the 2024 season. They hosted Mount Vernon/Plankinton on Thursday, August 29 and had a clean sweep victory. The Huskies dominated to win 3 sets to 0 against their opponent.

Husky cross country teams run well in first meet

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Thursday, September 5, 2024

Over 600 runners and more than 30 teams were in attendance for the Beresford XC (cross country) Invite on Friday, August 30. It was the kick-off meet of the season for Elk Point-Jefferson. And many Huskies ran well on The Bridges Golf Course.

Owen Boyle kicks off during the game against Parker August 23, 2024. Photo by Peterman Sports Photography • stevepeterman5@gmail.com

Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies devour Parker Pheasants

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Thursday, August 29, 2024

The Huskies played hard and showed no mercy to Parker on Friday, August 23 as they trounced the Pheasants by a score of 54-0. It was the first football game of the 2024 season for Elk Point-Jefferson and great things were observed on the field.

Huskies runner-up at Madison meet

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Thursday, August 29, 2024

Elk Point-Jefferson represented well at the varsity boys golf meet on Thursday, August 22 in Madison. As a team the Huskies ranked 2nd in overall scoring to be runner-up at the meet.