Sports

SPARTAN GIRLS BASKETBALL 2022-23 PHOTO COURTESY MARK’S PHOTOGRAPHIC IMAGES BACK ROW LEFT TO RIGHT: Kerstynn Heim, Harlee Heim, Carissa Scheel, Kirstie Munsen, Avery Orth, Riley Roduner, Addy Orth, Kate Havlik, Masynn Mebius. FRONT ROW: Logan Mohling, Alyssa Grohs, Ashlyn Weber, Raylee Fagerhaug, Alicia Collins.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

BASKETBALL IS BACK Spartan season officially underway

News Staff

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

BY BRAYDIN LABORE, WSHS JOURNALISM STUDENT Coming off of Thanksgiving break, many WSHS students began getting back to work as basketball has officially started for the Spartans. The boys started practice November 28, and the girls started on November 21.

OIL PAINTING BY MACKENZI JOHANNESON

Exclusive Subscriber Content

From the Halls of WSHS: Artist’s Corner

News Staff

Tuesday, December 6, 2022

From the halls of WSHS we bring a few newly completed projects by some of our Painting students! These projects were completed by sophomore Mackenzi Johanneson and junior Kordell Schafer. Both students are in Painting class and worked with oil paint on this project.

BOWLING NEWS

Exclusive Subscriber Content

BOWLING NEWS

News Staff

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

National League 11/22/2022 Slippery’s 110, Wax Wizards 106½, American Bank & Trust 90, HYTC 88, Springs Inn 85½, L&M Construction 83½, Gutter Gang 69½, Prairie Lounge 67. Team High Series: HYTC 2522. Individual High Handicap Series: Todd Meek 705. Scratch 600s: Todd Meek 657, Jevon Hohn 600.

Collaboration in Columbus Paves Way to Nationals in Denver

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Collaboration in Columbus Paves Way to Nationals in Denver

News Staff

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Qualifying for the National FCCLA Knowledge Bowl competition in Denver, Colorado was no easy task, but that didn’t stop Wessington Springs Senior FCCLA Knowledge Bowl team. In order to compete in Columbus, Ohio, the team first had to take an online test as a team a month before the competition.

Back row, left to right: Riley Roduner, Caroline Witte, Avery Orth, Carissa Scheel, Sarah Poncelow, Alyssa Grohs, Hannah Heezen, Raylee Fagerhaug. Front row: Haeleigh Mulder, Mariah Messmer, Ashlyn Weber, Taylor Braun, Kennedy Kolousek.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

Clarification From Last Week’s True Dakotan Sports Page

News Staff

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

Last week’s edition of the True Dakotan included a story titled, “Lady Spartans Wrap Stellar Season,” however, the photo that ran with the story did not include all Lady Spartans on the 2022 roster. A picture of this season’s complete roster can be found below.

Senior Project Shares Love of Basketball with Area Youth

News Staff

Tuesday, November 8, 2022

BY TRUE DAKOTAN INTERN RILEY RODUNER Wessington Springs High School (WSHS) Senior, Kate Havlik has always loved the sport of basketball, in fact, it is almost as if it’s in her blood. “I have been playing since I was in 3rd grade.

The two senior Lady Spartan volleyball players were honored last week during senior night. Shown at the gym are, left to right: Assistant Coach Kaci Anson, Riley Roduner, Sarah Poncelow and Head Coach Lynn Neely. KRISTI HINE / TRUE DAKOTAN

Volleyball Players Honored During Senior Night

News Staff

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Just before the varsity Lady Spartans began their last regular season home game last Tuesday, the two seniors on the team were recognized and introduced to the crowd.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

BOWLING NEWS

News Staff

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Town & Country 10/26/2022 Hine Show Steers 37, Sweet Grass 36½, Gutter Girls 35½, American Bank & Trust 32, Springs Inn 29, Schimke Ranch 19. Team High Series: Hine Show Steers 2210. Individual High Handicap Series: Greta Krohmer 566. Scratch: Kendra Brandenburg 479.

Fellow players, fans and family members joined Alyssa Grohs for a celebratory photo to commemorate reaching the 1000-dig milestone last Tuesday on October 25. Grohs reached the milestone during a home victory against Hitchcock-Tulare.

On heels of 1000 Assists in 2021, Lady Spartan Volleyball’s Alyssa Grohs Achieves 1000-Dig Milestone

News Staff

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Wessington Springs High School (WSHS) junior Alyssa Grohs cleared 1,000 digs last week during a home court volleyball win over Hitchcock Tulare. It’s a noteworthy milestone, but even more so because it comes just over a year after Grohs achieved the 1000-assist milestone.

Exclusive Subscriber Content

BOWLING NEWS

News Staff

Wednesday, October 26, 2022

Town & Country 10/19/2022 American Bank & Trust 28½, Gutter Girls 23, Springs Inn 23, Sweet Grass 21½, Hine Show Steers 17½, Schimke Ranch 10½. Team High Series: American Bank & Trust 2403. Individual High Handicap Series: Kendra Brandenburg 651. Scratch: Kendra Brandenburg 540.

Subscribe to

Sports

Subscribe to the online newsletter: