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The 8th grade Panther volleyball team won the DAK-12 Conference Tournament, in Lennox, on Saturday, Oct. 7. Pictured are, from front left, Jazlin Cherkas, Taylor Pearm, Madison Smith-Rambo and Bella Monical; and back, Emily Olhausen, Kallie Carter, Veronica Kistner, Ellison Rose, Taylor Piel and Avery Strehlow. Submitted photo

8th graders wins conference

News Staff

Thursday, October 19, 2023

The Dakota Valley Boys Varsity Regional Champs and State Qualifiers 2023 were, from left, Michael Green, Jamison Gould, Jack Brown, Joe Cross, Geoff Nelson, Brayden Karkalik and Colten Wright. Photo by Kelly Riibe • times2reporter@gmail.com

Panther Varsity teams qualify for state tournament

News Staff

Thursday, October 19, 2023

In Canton, the 2023 Region 3A cross country meet was held on Wednesday, Oct. 10. And hopes were high as the Panthers looked to qualify as many as possible for state. Dakota Valley met those hopes head-on as both varsity boys and girls brought home team plaques, as well as high placing individual runners.

Courtney Brewer recorded 145 assists during last week’s games Oct. 10-14. Photo by Peterman Sports Photography stevepeterman5@gmail.com

Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies have long week of play

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies had a long week behind the net as they played 6 games from Oct. 10 to Oct.

The Elk Point-Jefferson senior cross country runners ran their last race at Regions in Canton on Oct. 11. They were, from left, Dean Harkness, Tyler Lagge, Aiden Jansen, Isaiah Love, Ethan Brown, Jayse VandeVegte. Submitted photo

Runners finish season strong

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

While the season ended abruptly, the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies had a great running season. It was the Region 3A meet at Canton on Oct.

Jacob Gale runs into the endzone for 1 of his 2 rushing touchdowns Oct. 6. Photo by Peterman Sports Photography • stevepeterman5@gmail.com

Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies dominate home field

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Thursday, October 19, 2023

October 13 wasn’t a jinx for the Huskies as they took to the field in a cold, damp, dreary day that they turned into a win over Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan (BEE). The game got off to a quick start with the Huskies finding the endzone with two touchdowns in the first quarter.

Mason Marx finds himself right behind two Dakota Valley Panthers during the DAK-12 Conference Meet in Vermillion Oct. 5. Photo by Kelly Riibe • times2reporter@gmail.com

Huskies compete in Vermillion, DAK-12 invites

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

The Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies cross country team spent their time in Vermillion last week with the Tanager Invite on Oct. 2 and the DAK-12 Conference Meet on Oct.

Bentlee Kollbaum recorded over 30 kills during last week’s matches against Viborg-Hurley and in the Northwestern Wildcat Volleyball tournament. She was voted to the all-conference team. Photo by Peterman Sports Photography • stevepeterman5@gmail.com

Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies go on winning streak

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Thursday, October 12, 2023

It was a great week for the Husky Volleyball team as they went on a five-game winning streak. They kicked off the week by playing against Viborg-Hurley on Oct.

Grayson Girard catches the ball on a kickoff. Photo by Peterman Sports Photography • stevepeterman5@gmail.com

Huskies rein in Mustangs in a Tale of Two Halves

News Staff

Thursday, October 12, 2023

It really was a game of two halves Friday night, Oct. 6 in Colton, SD as the Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies challenged the Tri-Valley Mustangs.

Photo courtesy of South Dakota Public Broadcasting

Langle places 5th at state

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Thursday, October 5, 2023

By Beth Hutcheson

times1reporter@gmail.com

Three Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies earned the honor of travelling to Rapid City to compete in the Class A State Boys Golf Tournament Oct. 2 and 3. The tournament took place at the Hart Ranch Golf Course. Carter Langle, Ben Akin and Austin Hanson were among the 100 golfers to compete.