The SoDak 16 Girls Basketball Game vs Faulkton March 5, 2020 will be live streamed on www.GoBuffsLive.com and https://www.facebook.com/FaulktonAreaSchools/
We are planning to organize a pep bus to Ft. Pierre on Thursday, March 5 to cheer on the Girls’ Basketball Team as they face Faulkton at the SoDak 16 game. We will need 25 people at $10.00 each to make the pep bus a reality. The bus would leave at 12:30pm from Austin Auditorium parking lot. If interested please contact the High School Office at 456-2393 ext. 1 and leave your name, number of riders and a contact number. Students under 6th grade will need to be accompanied by an adult. The admission to get into the game is $6.00 for adults and $4.00 for students. A final decision on the pep bus will be made at 3:00 on Wednesday.
Chase getting his 6th place medal.
Newell GBB will be playing Faulkton at 5:30 pm Central time in Ft. Pierre this thursday for the Sodak 16 and the chance to go to the state basketball tournament
Congrats girls well earned
Chase ended up placing 6th at the sdhsaa state wrestling tournament. He came from being an unseeded wrestler to standing on the podium. Good season Chase.
The Irrigator Boys basketball teams start the Region 8B tourney Monday, March 2nd at 6:00 vs. Wakpala in Newell. Go to the SDHSAA website to see all Region games.
State Wrestling update. Chase won his match this morning and will wrestle tomorrow to see how high he can place. Caleb lost and finished off a great year just short of the podium.
Newell Staff at PRIDE Day in Lemmon. #NewellIrrigators #DannySpeaks
GIRLS' REGION 8B SEMI-FINAL GAMES
Saturday February 29, 2020 in Lemmon
2:00 Faith vs Wakpala
4:00 Dupree vs Newell
Newell GBB
Newell 68 Timber Lake 41
Newell will play Dupree at 4pm on Saturday. Location yet to be determined
Update from round 1 of the state wrestling tournament. Both Chase and Caleb won their 1st match and will wrestle this afternoon in the quarters.
The 7th and 8th grade Boys Basketball tourney in Faith on Saturday February 29 has been cancelled.
Send-off for our State Wrestling qualifiers. They presented Mr. Phelps with a framed singlet in appreciation for his years as the Varsity wrestling coach.
No Region 8B GBB games tonight, February 25th. Quarterfinals on Thursday at 6:00 (Newell vs Timber Lake at Newell). Semifinals Saturday at 2:00 and 4:00 with location to be decided Thursday after all Region 8B games are completed.
No School Feb. 25, 2020. Make-up Day March 6. Check the school webpages for updates on school events.
Results from todays Region wrestling tournament in Hill City
Blaise McGregor 0-2
Charlie Clements 0-2
Patrick Hamling 0-2
Chase VanDerBoom 2-1 2nd place
Caleb McGregor 3-0 1st place
Good job wrestlers
Chase and Caleb will compete in the state tournament this coming Thursday, Friday, and Saturday in Sioux Falls. The other three finished a good season.
Full results can be found at:
https://www.trackwrestling.com/tw/predefinedtournaments/VerifyPassword.jsp?tournamentId=492925132
2020 Senior Boys BB Parent’s Night. Go Irrigators!!
Here is a link to the every kid outdoors website where every 4th grader and their family can get free passes to the all of the national parks.
https://everykidoutdoors.gov/index.htm
Jv girls win tonight
Varsity girls lose 31-44
Kila Crockford accepting the physiology category winner and reserve champion awards.
