Athletes and teams representing 466 high schools from across the nation participated at the 2023 USA High School Clay Target League National Championship July 5-10, 2023. The USAHSCTL National Championship, which was held at the Michigan Trapshooting Association in Mason, MI, featured team and individual competition to award the top ten male and female high school athletes and top five high school teams in the country.

On Wednesday, June 28th youth participants in the summer PGA Junior golf league at Two Rivers Golf Course competed in a league championship day. The Warriors took home 1st place honors and the Tigers were runner-ups.

A stretch of games surrounded the 4th of July holiday for the Dakota Valley Legion team as the roster ended June and jumped right into July match-ups. A 7-1 victory versus the Tea TinCaps got the string of games started for the Panthers on June 30.

Members of the Dakota Valley Baseball team were recently named to the Class B All-State 1st Team. They included Isaac Bruns, Jake Pruchniak and Jaxon Hennies..

The DV Booster Club’s reception held a celebration for Dakota Valley Athletics and the successful spring sports season. The event was held on Sunday, June 25 in the Dakota Valley High School commons area.

On Wednesday, June 28 the Panther Legion baseball team played Vermillion Post 1 in a battle that had Dakota Valley losing 7-14 at home. The game started quick for Vermillion as they drove in a run during their 1st at bat.

The Dakota Valley legion baseball team crossed the river to Nebraska to play in a tournament. The Panthers had games in the Omaha/ Elkhorn area on June 22-24.

Members of the Dakota Valley Baseball team were recently named to the Class B All-Region. They included Beau Pollema, Isaac Bruns, Jackson Boonstra, Jake Pruchniak, Jaxon Hennies and Randy Rosenquist. Brendan Barnett was named Class B All-Region – Honorable Mention.

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On Saturday, June 3 a soon to be 6th grader at Dakota Valley competed in the 2023 North District Championships for martial arts. The tournament took place in South Sioux City, NE and Darian Feese earned the title of district champion in combat sparring and traditional forms. He also achieved 2nd place in traditional sparring.