Dakota Valley took on the #1 West Central Trojans in softball on May 5, 2025 in a home game for the Panthers. With a nice crowd in the stands, DV came back in the bottom of the 7th with 2 outs and 2 runners on base. Junior catcher Mia Riibe hit a walk-off homerun to give the Panthers the lead, and the victory, by a score of 6-4. It was an incredible night of competition and the 1st time that DV has beat top ranked WC since high school softball was sanctioned in South Dakota.

Busy was the theme for the Huskies as it pertained to track and field in the first full week of May. Elk Point-Jefferson was at Beresford competing on May 6, 2025 and a couple of days later they participated in the 1st Dakota Relays, in Yankton, on May 8, 2025.

Rocky Run Golf Course, in Dell Rapids, was the site for the Elk Point-Jefferson girls golf meet on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

The winning streak continued for Elk Point-Jefferson on May 11, 2025 as they bested Beresford 17-2. Even more impressive was that the Huskies needed just 4 innings to secure the victory against the Watchdogs.

The Elk Point-Jefferson softball squad had a tough away game, at Beresford, on Friday, May 9, 2025. The Huskies only collected 3 hits and fell 0-7 to the Watchdogs.

The DAK 12 conference tournament started off Dakota Valley’s week of softball on Monday, April 28, 2025. The Panthers were a #3 seed in the tourney and had games at the Sanford Diamond versus #9 Vermillion and #4 Madison.

A team finish of 4th plus strong individual play was the outcome for the Dakota Valley girls varsity golf roster on Monday, April 28, 2025 at their home meet. Two Rivers Golf Course, in Dakota Dunes, is the home course for the Panthers and was the host site for this invitational of 18 rounds. Other schools in attendance included: Elk Point-Jefferson, Vermillion, Madison, West Central, Tea, Canton and Lennox.

A beautiful night was finally in the books for Dakota Valley track and field as they hosted their home invite on Tuesday, April 29, 2025. A full crowd was on-hand to celebrate the Panther seniors as they competed at home for the very last time.

The Panther high school spring baseball team was certainly busy as April ended and May began. They played 5 ball games from April 25-May 4, 2025 against strong competition. Dakota Valley won 4 of the 5 contests to have strong momentum as they look to the home stretch of their regular season which ends in mid-May.

The DAK 12 conference softball tournament was held on turf at the Sanford Diamonds, in Sioux Falls, on Monday, April 28, 2025. The Huskies were the #6 seed and had pool play games versus #7 Sioux Falls Christian (SFC) and #1 West Central.