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Escorted by the Wessington Springs Fire Department as they returned to their home course at the Springs Country Club, the boys team was met by a large crowd of fans. KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN

Escorted by the Wessington Springs Fire Department as they returned to their home course at the Springs Country Club, the boys team was met by a large crowd of fans. KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN

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A TRUE TEAM EFFORT

Kristi Hine / True Dakotan
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Entering the second day of the Class B State Boys’ Golf Tournament last Tuesday, the Wessington Springs Boys Golf Team enjoyed a nine-stroke advantage. But as Blake Larson made his way down the 18th fairway, unbeknownst to him, the team’s lead had shrunk to a single stroke.
Shown left to right are: Head Gold Coach Regina Teveldal, JD Thompson, Brock Krueger, Blake Larson and Luke Larson.

Shown left to right are: Head Gold Coach Regina Teveldal, JD Thompson, Brock Krueger, Blake Larson and Luke Larson.

SPARTANS WIN STATE B GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE

News Staff
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Putting in the time was a consistent mantra for the Wessington Springs Spartans Varsity golf team, and after claiming the Championship Title at the 2024 Class B State Boys Golf Tournament, it’s clear that the team and time-focused strategy paid huge dividends.
Springs Little League Baseball Schedule

Springs Little League Baseball Schedule

Springs Little League Baseball Schedule

News Staff
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Rookies 8 p.m.  Minors 6 p.m.  * Majors 7:15 p.m.• 6/6 home vs Plankinton• 6/11 Bye• 6/13 home vs Chamberlain Red• 6/18 home vs Woonsocket• 6/20 home vs KWL• 6/25 away at Chamberlain White
Springs Little League Softball Schedule

Springs Little League Softball Schedule

Springs Little League Softball Schedule

News Staff
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
8-U 5:30 p.m. * 10U – 6:30 p.m.• 6/5 away at Ethan• 6/10 home vs Artesian-Letcher• 6/12 Bye• 6/17 away at Mitchell• 6/19 home vs Corsica/Stickney
Back row, left to right: Trevor Kenobbie, Landon Cleveland, Camden Jost, Mason Schelske, Isaac Kolousek, Parker DeJean and Coach Joe Butterfield. Front row, left to right: Terrek Butterfield, Coy Fastnacht, Dalton Mogck, Dylan Schimke, Cade Mohling, Drew Olinger, Clay Olinger. Not pictured: Blake Larson, Clayton Dornbusch, Lucas VanEnglenburg, Tyson Lien, Michael Johnson. KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN

Back row, left to right: Trevor Kenobbie, Landon Cleveland, Camden Jost, Mason Schelske, Isaac Kolousek, Parker DeJean and Coach Joe Butterfield. Front row, left to right: Terrek Butterfield, Coy Fastnacht, Dalton Mogck, Dylan Schimke, Cade Mohling, Drew Olinger, Clay Olinger. Not pictured: Blake Larson, Clayton Dornbusch, Lucas VanEnglenburg, Tyson Lien, Michael Johnson. KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN

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Owls Soar to 2-0

Riley Roduner True Dakotan
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
After the thrilling home opener that produced a 5-1 win over the Plankinton Bankers last Thursday, the Springs Owls were on the road Sunday and were able to claim victory over the Winner Demons.
The golf tournament season is officially underway with the Annual Pair of Jacks Memorial Tournament drawing 26 teams to the course Sunday, May 26. The tournament was held in memory of Jack Ferguson and Jack Krueger and hosted by the Ferguson and Krueger families. The families said the tournament was held in celebration of two Wessington Springs men and their love for community, family, friends and golf.

The golf tournament season is officially underway with the Annual Pair of Jacks Memorial Tournament drawing 26 teams to the course Sunday, May 26. The tournament was held in memory of Jack Ferguson and Jack Krueger and hosted by the Ferguson and Krueger families. The families said the tournament was held in celebration of two Wessington Springs men and their love for community, family, friends and golf.

Pair of Jacks Kicks Off Golf Tournament Season and Benefits Spartans Athletics

News Staff
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
The Annual Pair of Jacks Memorial Golf Tourney kicked off the golf tournament season at the Springs Country Club in Wessington Springs on Sunday, May 26.
Shown at Friday's community send off for the state-bound Spartans are, left to right: Head Golf Coach Regina Teveldal, Luke Larson, JD Thompson, Blake Larson and Brock Krueger.

Shown at Friday's community send off for the state-bound Spartans are, left to right: Head Golf Coach Regina Teveldal, Luke Larson, JD Thompson, Blake Larson and Brock Krueger.

Round One Recap: WSHS Spartans Lead Class B State Boys Golf by Nine-Strokes

Kristi Hine / True Dakotan
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Putting in the time has been a consistent mantra for the Wessington Springs Spartans Varsity golf team, and after yesterday’s round one finish in the top spot at the Class B State Boys Golf Tournament, the team and time-focused strategy is paying big dividends.
Avery Orth left her mark in girls shot put as she walked out of the ring to stand up on the podium in 2nd place for girls Class B. Her season’s best remains the school record, 40’ 8.” PHOTO COURTESY SDPB

Avery Orth left her mark in girls shot put as she walked out of the ring to stand up on the podium in 2nd place for girls Class B. Her season’s best remains the school record, 40’ 8.” PHOTO COURTESY SDPB

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Student Athletes’ Commitment Stands Out at State

Track And Field Head Coach Becky Krueger
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
On Wednesday, May 22, 2024, members of the Spartans T&F team traveled to Sioux Falls to prepare for the threeday state track and field meet at Howard Wood Stadium. The weather Wednesday was too perfect and almost a tease.We started Thursday morning, watching Class B girls shot put.
The 2B Regional Champions with Coach Regina Teveldal, Luke Larson, Blake Larson, Brock Krueger and JD Thompson.

The 2B Regional Champions with Coach Regina Teveldal, Luke Larson, Blake Larson, Brock Krueger and JD Thompson.

Community Supper Planned for State-Bound Spartans

News Staff
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
The community as a whole is invited to the Country Club on Friday, May 31 at 6 p.m. to help congratulate the state-bound golf team and wish them luck as they head to the State Tournament June 3-4 in Brookings.
Spartans golfers shown at 2B regions held Monday at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids, left to right are: Taylor Braun, Luke Larson, Blake Larson, Brock Krueger, JD Thompson and Kaitlyn Braun. PHOTO COURTESY JILL BRAUN

Spartans golfers shown at 2B regions held Monday at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids, left to right are: Taylor Braun, Luke Larson, Blake Larson, Brock Krueger, JD Thompson and Kaitlyn Braun. PHOTO COURTESY JILL BRAUN

Spartans Sizzle at Golf Regions

Kristi Hine / True Dakotan
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Monday’s compelling first place win (235) at 2B regions held at Rocky Run Golf Course in Dell Rapids catapulted the Spartans team made up of Blake Larson, Brock Krueger, Luke Larson and JD Thompson to the state competition slated for June 3-4 in Brookings.
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