Thursday, March 08, 2007

3 Tournaments Open Today

#3 posting 3.8.2007
your daily dose of girls basketball news & information

SOUTH DAKOTA REPORTS
The tournaments are held in three different sites and the Sioux Falls Argus Leader has a general overview of the action.

John Papendick of the Aberdeen American News makes his predictions. Roger Toland of the Rapid City Journal also puts his eye to the crystal ball and picks the winners.

You will be able to watch on the internet the games from SDPB. This was a top notch site last year and I expect it to be again.

AA
This action is in Watertown.
The Rapid City Journal looks at the chances for RC Central plus they have a breakdown of every game.
Sioux Falls Roosevelt found a way to "crank up the competiveness" in the words of coach Chris Clark after a loss to Watertown in January. From the Sioux Falls Argus Leader.
Aberdeen Central's senior duo of Christina Kusler and Dani Pauley have AC in Watertown. From the Aberdeen American News. Aberdeen Central faces familiar ESD rival Pierre in the opener.

The Sioux Falls Argus Leader has capsules on the AA field.

A
Spearfish is hosting a State tournament for the first time and they are putting their best foot forward. From the Black Hills Pioneer.
Vermillion's veterans return for another go. They are featured in the Yankton Press & Dakotan.

Milbank and Bennett County get top billing in the Rapid City Journal.

Cheyenne-Eagle Butte overcame obstacles to get to Spearfish. From the Aberdeen American News. Brittany Azure has been named athlete of the week in the AAN too.

The brother and sister combination of Ty--boys at Little Wound; and Marquee--girls at Red Cloud are in the tournament. From the Rapid City Journal.

The capsules on the A field is from the Argus Leader.

B
Huron is the site of this tournament.
Avon gets a spotlight in the Yankton Press & Dakotan. They open with Sully Buttes.

Sully Buttes, Timber Lake and Summit all get write ups in the Aberdeen American News.

Sully Buttes is the focus of the B coverage in the Rapid City Journal.

The Argus Leader of course has capsules on the B Field.

Thanks to the readers for providing news and photos! It makes the site pop!

Next up: parade of states, College report and and out & about (only one live one today)