Last year, the Elk Point-Jefferson boys basketball season ended when Vermillion knocked them out in the first round of regions. This year, the Huskies, led by head coach Jeremy Otkin (fourth year), look forward to punching their ticket to the state tournament. Otkin is assisted by JV coach Zach Ronning (third year) and C-team coach Adam Timmins (first year).

This year’s Elk Point-Jefferson wrestling team will be lead by many state placers and qualifiers. The team will look to Lucas Hueser and Ben Swatek who are moving up into the top 10 for all-time victories at EPJ.

Coming off of a 8-14 season, the Elk Point-Jefferson girls basketball team looks forward to a new season full of new beginnings. One of those being, a new head coach.

Elk Point-Jefferson girls put on a tail-wagger of a game Saturday, Dec. 10 on their home court in the match-up against the Madison Bulldogs.

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies won almost all their duals against those participating in the EPJ Quad, Dec. 6.

The Elk Point-Jefferson Husky boys unleashed the beast against the Madison Bulldogs, defeating them 70 to 63 Dec. 10 at home.

Steve Cross, the assistant cross country coach for Elk Point-Jefferson, was awarded as the Area 2 Assistant Coach of the Year. He will receive a plaque either in February or March of 2023.

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies wrestling team opened their season at the Flandreau Booster Club Invitational Saturday, Dec. 3. Out of 12 teams, the Huskies brought home a 4th place finish, with multiple wrestlers placing in the top 4 of their divisions.

Metros Varsity squad won both games against the Ames Little Cyclones the weekend of Nov. 12, winning Saturday, Nov. 12 5-0 and Sunday, Nov. 13 4-1. Dakota Valley Junior Grant Harder completed the weekend with 2 goals 2 assists while Sophomore Blaze Bauer, who was currently leading the team in goals, added 1 more making his season total 7.

A three day battle – that’s what the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies endured during the State A Volleyball Tournament in Sioux Falls Nov. 17-19. The Huskies went into the state tournament ranked #8 and due to the bracket set up, had to face the #1 seed – Wagner.