DVVB bounces back with road wins after BV setback

DVVBALL SCORES: 9/30/25 vs Brandon Valley L 0-3 (25-27, 1625, 19-25) 10/2/25 @ Pierce W 3-2 (25-15, 20-25, 25-22, 17-25, 15-10) 10/2/25 vs Ponca W 3-0 (25-15, 25-20, 25-17) Strong competition faced off versus Dakota Valley in volleyball recently for a home match and an away triangular. A contest versus Brandon Valley (BV), a larger Class AA school, occurred on Tuesday, September 30, 2025 for the Panthers that had the crowds excited.

Girls soccer drop road match, crush Vermillion

The regular season came to a close for the Panther girls soccer team, but strong play throughout the fall has them positioned well for the postseason. A long road trip to Groton was scheduled for Dakota Valley on Monday, September 29, 2025 and an aggressive game was observed.

Dancers claim wins, prep for state

Class AA competitions were on the docket for dancers at Dakota Valley as they traveled to bigger schools in order to push themselves in the homestretch of the season. The roster closed out September and started October with a ton of accolades. The Panthers are currently at the top of their division in Class A for South Dakota. The same can be written for Class AA which includes programs with an enrollment much higher than DV’s.

DV boys soccer finishes season, builds for future

Two tough contests recently marked the end of the regular season for the Dakota Valley boys soccer team. Travel to central South Dakota took place on Monday, September 29, 2025 when the Panthers faced the Groton Area Tigers. It was a long bus ride for DV and they were going up against a strong Groton squad with home field advantage.

DVXC earns medals, team honors at fall meets

The Panthers competed well at The Pointe Golf Course on Monday, September 29, 2025. The varsity girls team brought home 3rd place overall and the boys varsity roster claimed 4th. Individually it was sophomore Jamison Gould securing a gold medal for Dakota Valley (DV) with his impressive 5K time of 16:53.01.

Huskies push Wagner to four, come up short

The Huskies traveled over 90 miles on Thursday, October 2, 2025 for their volleyball match versus the Red Raiders of Wagner. It was a tough one that Elk Point-Jefferson took to 4 sets in competitive play. Unfortunately they did not get the win, but the grit on the court was admirable.

Huskies shine on home turf, push pace at Lennox

Cross country is not a sport for the meek and Elk Point-Jefferson showed their strength and endurance on the running paths to end September and start October. The start of autumn has been warmer than usual, but that has not slowed down any of the Huskies. On Monday, September 29, 2025 it was the team’s home meet at The Pointe and EPJ represented well.

Akin qualifies for state, Elk Point-Jefferson finishes 8th

On Monday (September 29, 2025), the EPJ boys’ golf team opened postseason play at the Bluffs in Vermillion. The regional tournament carries a pressure unlike any other—some even say it’s more intense than the state meet itself.

Huskies crush Red Raiders, stay atop 11B

The top of the leader board for 11B football, in South Dakota, is where the Huskies will stay after defeating Wagner on Friday, October 3, 2025. It was a huge win for Elk Point-Jefferson, on homecoming night, as they did not allow the Red Raiders to score at all on their way to 48-0 victory.

Panthers push through heat and hills at Canton meet

The hills were alive as the Panther cross country squad ran hard through elevated terrain at the team’s meet, in Canton, on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. Warm weather was present, but strong times still prevailed across the board for varsity, junior varsity and middle school.