As of May 13, the Panther baseball team had a season record of 13-2. This is thanks in part to 4 games in the 2nd week of May that amount to 4 victories for Dakota Valley.

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It was a good day to golf on Monday, May 7 as the Huskies were at Central Valley Golf Course for the West Central Invite. It was a full field of teams competing. Elk Point-Jefferson faced opponents from Dakota Valley, Sioux Falls Christian, Tea, Vermillion, Lennox, Canton, Parkston, Winner, Madison, Beresford, West Central and Tri-Valley.

Double the games meant double the wins for the Elk Point-Jefferson softball squad on Tuesday, May 7. The Huskies went up against the Canton CHawks and earned a victory in game #1 by a score of 16-0 and then won game #2 with a final of 11-2.

The Elk Point-Jefferson baseball team saw a lot of action in the 2nd week of May. They had games on May 7, May 9 and May 12. Each game had them facing strong competition. Unfortunately none of the contests earned wins for the Huskies, but strong efforts in the field and at the plate were observed.

Competitive dancers from North Sioux City’s 5678! Dance Studio traveled to Orlando, FL on April 26-29 for The Dance Worlds Competition at Coronado Springs Resort & Convention Center. Five competitive dances qualified for the studio which is owned and operated by Melissa Strong.

Panther softball started off the week on Monday, April 29 with another battle versus West Central in Hartford. Dakota Valley had fallen to the undefeated Trojans the week prior in the quarterfinals of the DAK XII tournament. They fell short in their 2nd match-up of the season by a score of 2-7.

Steep competition faced Dakota Valley’s talented track and field team on May 3 and May 4 for the Howard Wood Relays in Sioux Falls. Qualifiers for the Panthers represented well with many achieving personal records and performing at the highest level.

The destination for the Panther girls golf team on Tuesday, April 30th Course in Dell Rapids. The trip north proved to be worthwhile as 8th grader Katie Betsworth shot a personal best at the Dell Rapids Invitational.

The month of May brought a wave of games for the Panther varsity baseball squad. Dakota Valley played 4 games in 4 days and came away with 3 victories and a loss.