Good afternoon wrestling fans!
For the second year in a row, Nevaeh Leonard will wrestle for a state title!
Let's help her out by voting her match as the FEATURE MATCH OF THE EVENING.
Voting closes at 3 pm. Vote here: https://form.jotform.com/220553694531153
Gazelle Basketball off to Spearfish and Sturgis for the last weekend of the regular season! #gogreatgazelles
After a picking up another win at Brookings on Tuesday night, the Bucks will head west tomorrow to finish up the regular season. They will take on Spearfish on Friday at 9:00p CST, and then Sturgis on Saturday at 3:30p CST. Games will be live-streamed by KYNT and KVHT. GO BUCKS!
State wrestling will only be streamed by SDPB. Use this link to view all matches for state. SDPB.ORG/WRESTLING Directions as to how to view the mat you would like to watch. https://docs.google.com/document/d/19QuEsVnqw2wUuvZjmDqC6EoKH2hfmae8YcsLuf1PakQ/edit?usp=sharing
Here's a look at the schedule for the State Wrestling Tournament this week. For non-placing rounds the girls will wrestle prior to the boys. For example 9am Thursday morning the Girls will wrestle immediately at 9am on all mats followed by the Boys A &B on their designated mats.
Due to the forecasted wind chills in the early morning, Yankton School District will have a 10:00 AM late start tomorrow, Wednesday, February 23. There will be no morning preschool at Webster School and no morning Special Education Preschool at Stewart. All buses will run approximately one and a half hours later than their normally scheduled time.
The Bucks and Gazelles wrestlers are STATE BOUND and ready to compete! Check out this lineup and make your way to Sioux Falls this Thursday and Friday and cheer on our Yankton wrestlers! #YanktonWrestling #StateBound #StateWrestling
STATE BOUND!!! Congrats to the Bucks and Gazelles who will be competing in the SDHSAA State Wrestling Tournament this week! Good luck Dylan Sloan 126B, Nevaeh Leonard 126G, Keira Christ 113G & Jett Yaggie 106G! #YanktonWrestling #StateBound #StateWrestling
Its region wrestling time!!! Can't make it in person? Watch the live stream to support your Buck wrestlers! Gazelle state tournament selection will be announced this weekend!
https://youtu.be/IhZUmI4iWuM
In a game that went down to the final seconds tonight, the Bucks came up short losing to Tea 52-55. The Bucks go to 9-8 on the season and will look to bounce back at Brookings on Tuesday. Tip of is at 7:00p. GO BUCKS!!!
Members of the YHS Jazz ensembles spent time with University of South Dakota's Jazz Studies Director, Dr. CJ Kocher! Dr. Kocher gave both ensembles suggestions for improvement as our competition season is right around the corner!
Mrs. Pietz's English 9 students competed in a parts of speech escape room as part of a review.
Come cheer on the Bucks wrestling team this Friday at the Region 2A tournament! Top 4 in each weight class for qualify for the State Tournament next week. Wrestling begins at 3pm at Brandon Valley high school. LET'S GO BUCKS!!
The Bucks Basketball program would like to give a BIG CONGRATULATIONS to Coach Gross on his upcoming retirement after 37 years of teaching and coaching. THANK YOU for all you have done for our program and the influence you have had on so many players and students.
The Bucks picked up their second win in two days as they defeated RC Central this afternoon 59-39. The Bucks will play their last home game of the regular season against Tea on Thursday. It will also be SENIOR NIGHT. Varsity tips off at 7:30p. GO BUCKS!!!
So proud of the Gazelle Gymnasts and Coaches for a great Team State Meet 5th place finish!
The Bucks played a well balanced game on both ends of the floor tonight and defeated RC Stevens 56-43. They will have a quick turnaround and look to make it two in a row as they play RC Central at 2:00pm tomorrow. Sub Varsity games will start at 10:00am. GO BUCKS!!!
Congratulations to Landen Loecker, Elizabeth Elsen, Elizabeth Schwartz, and Ellie Novak, for being recognized as Math and Science Students of the Month by the Kiwanis Club.
Congratulations to Benjamin Merkwan, Cohan Pietz, Kalea Thon, Eva Reyes & Damien Magnuson-Willman on being selected for the 2022 Quad State Honor Band. These students have rehearsed @ USD the past 2 days & will perform a 4 PM concert @ Slagle Hall, Aalfs Auditorium today.
Gazelle Gymnastics Team is Headed to the State Meet!
Congratulations to Following Gymnasts for Qualifying to compete for Individual State Titles: Alison J, Vault/Bars/Beam/Floor/All Around. Callie B, Vault/Bars/Beam. Ava K, Vault/Beam/Floor. Allie B, Vault/Bars
