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St Mary Girls 4th, Boys 1st at Hosted Cross Country Meet

September 29, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary cross country team hosted their St Mary Cross Country Invite on Monday, September 29th.

The girls finished fourth as a team with 35 points. Colman-Egan placed first with 13 points. Centerville was second with 20 points, and Arlington was third with 22 points.

Addy Gilbert had an eighth place finish with a time of 22:49. Lucy Vargas was 13th with a time of 23:25. Lauren Rasmussen was 14th at 23:48. Sierra Klein placed 21st with a time of 25:00, and Sydney Klein was 25th at 27:18.

The boys team placed first with six total points by taking the top three spots individually. Chester was second with 18 points.

Jacob Vogel won the race with a time of 17:47. Thomas Eining was second at 19:29. Seth Roemen placed third in a time of 20:11. Noah Reiff had a sixth place finish at 20:55. Owen Vargas was 15th at 21:39.

The Cardinals will be at the Colman-Egan Invite on Wednesday, September 30th.

Arlington Takes Five-Set Match over St Mary

September 24, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals and Arlington Cardinals did battle on the volleyball court on Thursday, September 25th, in Arlington. The two teams played an exciting five-set match with Arlington emerging victorious.

The home-team Arlington Cardinals took the opening set of the match with a five-point 25-20 victory. St Mary battled back to win the next two sets by scores of 25-21 and 25-14. Arlington would force the final and decisive fifth set by winning the fourth 25-14. In a very close fifth set, Arlington survived 15-12 to take the match.

Courtney Brown led St Mary with 19 kills. Ella Heinitz had 11 kills, and Ella Griffin, Maya Heinitz, and Jacey Tebay all added five kills each. E. Heinitz also finished with 19 set assists, 15 digs, and two blocks. Brown also had 13 digs on the night. Griffin tallied 17 set assists and 10 digs. M. Heinitz led the team with three ace serves and had 14 digs. Macie Brown finished with 11 digs and an ace serve.

St Mary (5-2) will host the Dell Rapids Quarriers on Monday, September 28th. That match can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Dell Rapids Hosts Dell Rapids Cross Country Invite

September 23, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier cross country team hosted the Dell Rapids Invitational on Wednesday, September 23rd. The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country team also participated in the event.

The Cardinal girls team finished ninth with a team score of 151. The Quarrier girls team finished 10th with a team score of 167. Flandreau placed first with 25 points. Tea Area was second with 38 points, and Lennox finished third with 42 points.

Laruen Rassmussen (DRSM – 34th) – 24:14.37
Sydney Klein (DRSM – 41st) – 25:13.41
Kathryn Fletcher (DR – 42nd) – 25:14.68
Jayme Schmidt (DR – 43rd) – 25:25.64
Lucy Vargas (DRSM – 44th) – 25:39.36
Peyton Van Zee (DR – 45th) – 25:46.34
Addy Gilbert (DRSM – 49th) – 26:17.60
Sierra Klein (DRSM – 52nd) – 26:37.39
Adisen Stadem (DR – 55th) – 28:59.76

The Cardinal boys team finished fifth with a score of 87 points. The Quarrier boys team did not have a team score entered. Sioux Falls Christian won the boys title with 43 points. Baltic was second with 55 points, and Lennox placed third with 59 points.

Jacob Vogel (DRSM – 3rd) – 18:04.93
Logan Anderson (DR – 14th) – 18:53.06
Thomas Eining (DRSM – 28th) – 19:45.96
Seth Roemen (DRSM – 30th) – 19:57.07
Noah Reiff (DRSM – 44th) – 21:08.79
Canyon Lowman (DR – 51st) – 22:04.01
Gabe Clark (DR – 66th) – 23:52.62

Dell Rapids St Mary will host their cross country meet on Monday, September 28th. The Quarriers will be in Lennox for the Lennox Invitational on Thursday, October 1st.

Cardinal Volleyball Gets Road Win in Howard

September 23, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal volleyball team earned a road win after not having to travel for nearly a month. The Cardinals defeated the Howard Tigers in straight sets by scores of 25-18, 25-13, and 25-16 on Tuesday, September 22nd.

The Cardinals got out to a 7-0 lead to open the match and were never really threatened in the first set. Howard pulled within four points early, but St Mary kept a nearly 10-point lead most of the set for the 25-18 win.

Howard stayed within three points early in the second set, but with the scored 9-6 in favor of the Cardinals, St Mary slowly started building a bigger lead. The Cardinals led 18-12 before finishing the set on a 7-1 run for a 25-13 win.

St Mary kept the momentum going in the third set. The Cardinals started with eight straight points and cruised from there. St Mary extended the lead to 14-2 and won the third set 25-16 for the match win.

Courtney Brown led the team with 18 kills, eight digs, three blocks and two ace serves. Ella Heinitz had 18 set assists with 11 digs, six kills, and three blocks. Ella Griffin had 15 set assists and eight digs. Maya Heinitz finished with 12 digs and five kills. Macie Brown had 10 digs.

The Cardinals (5-1) will travel to Arlington on Thursday, September 24th.

Quarriers and Cardinals Compete at 16-team Brookings Cheer Invite

September 20, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids Quarrier and Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal competitive cheer teams participated in the Brookings Cheer Invite on Saturday, September 19th. Sixteen teams took part in the event, with 12 of them AA schools.

Dell Rapids, Dell Rapids St Mary, Sioux Valley, and Wagner were the only four teams from Class A that took part in the invitational.

The Quarriers finished 8th overall with a total of 185.50 points. The Cardinals placed 10th with 169.00 points. Sioux Valley, who scored the highest points of the class A teams, placed 4th with 250.50 points. Wagner finished 14th with 150.00 points.

Sioux Falls Roosevelt was first overall with 282.00 points. O’Gorman was second with 278.00 points, and Sioux Falls Washington placed third with 253.50 points.

Dell Rapids will perform at the Sioux Valley Invitational on Thursday, September 24th. Dell Rapids St Mary will take a break until Saturday, October 10th when they perform at the Mitchell Invite.

Cardinals Rout Avon in Road Win

September 20, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal football team had another big offensive game on Friday, September 18th, in Avon. The Cardinals defeated the Pirates 46-8 for their second win in a row.

Connor Libis got the scoring started for the Cardinals on an 18-yard touchdown run with 10:31 in the first quarter. Libis scored again on a 57-yard touchdown later in the quarter. Libis added another long touchdown run, this time from 58 yards away. St Mary led 22-0 with 2:11 to play in the first quarter.

Noah Olund scored on a three-yard touchdown run just seconds into the second quarter. St Mary led 30-0 with 11:14 to play in the first half. CJ Smith connected with Libis on a 22-yard pass with 6:53 in the second quarter. The final score of the game for the Cardinals came with :10 to play in the half on a seven-yard touchdown run by Nic Gaspar. The Cardinals led 46-0 at halftime. The Pirates got their lone touchdown early in the fourth quarter.

Head coach Ross Flemmer said, “Our offensive and defensive lines played a great game.”

Libis finished the game with eight carries for 169 yards and three touchdowns. He also had two catches for 56 yards and a receiving touchdown. Gaspar had seven carries for 61 yards and a touchdown. Sam Palmer had five carries for 30 yards. Smith was 5-7 passing for 118 yards with a touchdown and an interception. Ashaun Roach-Valandra had three catches for 40 yards. Noah Dennis led the team with six tackles. John Pica and Ty Brown both had four tackles each.

The Cardinals (3-2) will have a bye week on Friday, September 28th. They will be back in action on Friday, October 2nd at Centerville.

Dolphins End Win Streak for Cardinals

September 19, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Photo taken and used with permission by Tammy Chamley, Dells City Journal

Playing for the first time in two weeks, the Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal volleyball team hosted the Deubrook Area Dolphins on Thursday, September 17th in a battle of unbeaten teams. The Dolphins gave the Cardinals their first loss of the season winning the match in four sets by scores of 14-25, 25-13, 25-9, and 25-22.

Deubrook opened the match with four straight points for a 4-0 lead. The Cardinals were able to stop the run at four points, and then went on a run of their own. St Mary scored seven straight points for a 7-4 lead. The Cardinals continued to maintain a two-to-three point lead and led 12-9 before going on a 9-2 run take control of the first set at 21-12. The Cardinals won the first set 25-14.

The second remained close early with St Mary holding a two-to-three point lead. The Cardinals led 10-7, but the Dolphins scored 12 straight points to build a 19-10 lead. They cruised from there for a 25-13 win. The Dolphins continued to have the momentum in the third set. Deubrook started the set on a 14-2 run and took the third set 25-9.

The Dolphins started the fourth set on an 8-3 run for an early lead. St Mary went on a 6-1 run to tie the set at 9-9. Deubrook responded with an 8-0 run to lead 17-9. The Cardinals battled back to pull within two points at 20-18 and then again at 21-19, but the Dolphins survived the rally to win the set 25-22 and win the match.

St Mary (4-1) will travel to Howard on Tuesday, September 22nd. That match can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

Cardinal Cross Country Races in Freeman

September 16, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country team ran in the Flyer Invitational Cross Country Meet in Freeman on Wednesday, September 16th.

The boys team finished third with a total of 20 points. Freeman Academy/Marion placed first with 11 points. Mitchell Christian was second with 15 points. The girls team did not register a team score. Hanson placed first as a team with 14 points.

Jacob Vogel placed third individually with a time of 18:00.73. Thomas Eining was 11th at 19:40.71. Seth Roemen placed 13th in 19:57.59. Noah Reiff was 20th with a time of 20:27.17. Owen Vargas placed 29th in 22:20.34. Addy Gilbert had a 16th place finish wiht a time of 23:46.76. Sierra Klein was 28th with a time of 26:16.14.

The Cardinals will be at the Dell Rapids Invite on Wednesday, September 23rd.

Cardinals Get Big Win over Cubs

September 13, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals bounced back in a big way on Friday, September 11th. A week after falling to De Smet 54-0, St Mary hosted the fourth-ranked Alcester-Hudson Cubs at Rickeman Field. The Cardinals evened their record and gave the Cubs their first loss of the season in a 52-38 victory.

The Cubs scored two quick touchdowns in the first quarter. Alcester-Hudson led 12-0 with 5:28 to play in the quarter. St Mary, however, was able to settle into a groove. Connor Libis scored on a 36-yard run with 3:28 to go. A made two-point conversion cut the lead down to 12-8. After a defensive stop, the Cardinals scored on their first drive of the second quarter on a Noah Olund rushing touchdown. Another made two-point conversion gave St Mary a 16-12 lead with 11:18 to play in the half. The Cardinals continued to roll as Libis scored on a 30-yard touchdown run and two-point conversion to push the lead to 24-12 with 9:15 remaining. Libis scored again with 4:11 to play in the half on a 40-yard run as St Mary scored 32 unanswered points for a 32-12 lead. The Cubs stopped the run as they scored with 1:31 to play in the half to cut the lead to 32-20. That’s where the score remained at halftime.

Neither team scored in the third quarter, but Libis scored his fourth touchdown of the night on a 27-yard run and also made the two-point conversion to give the Cardinals a 40-20 lead with 8:06 to play in the game. Alcester-Hudson ran the ensuing kickoff back for a touchdown to make the score 40-26 with 7:54 to go. The Cubs pulled within a touchdown after another score with 6:36 to play in the game. Libis scored touchdown number five on a 33-yard run with 5:19 on the clock to push the lead back to 14 points at 46-32.

The Cubs again pulled within one possession after a touchdown with 3:57 to play in the game. St Mary led 46-38 at that point in the game. The Cardinals were able to put the game out of reach when Libis scored for the sixth time with 2:21 to play to lead 52-38.

The Cardinals finished with 452 yards of total offense, 432 of those rushing yards. Alcester-Hudson had 447 total yards, 275 rushing yards and 172 passing yards.

Libis had 31 carries for 317 yards and six touchdowns. Ty Brown had seven carries for 54 yards. Noah Olund had 11 carries for 37 yards and a touchdown. CJ Smith was 1-3 passing for 20 yards and an interception. John Pica finished the night with 6.5 tackles. Nic Gaspar and Ashaun Roach-Valandra both had six tackles. Nick Wolles added 4.5 tackles. Max Herber, Noah Dennis, and Roach-Valandra all had a sack in the game.

The Cardinals (2-2) will travel to Avon on Friday, September 18th. The game can be seen on Big Sioux Media.

St Mary Cross Country Teams Run at De Smet

September 11, 2020 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal cross country team traveled to De Smet on Thursday, September 10th.

The boys team finished third as a team. Clark-Willow Lake placed first, and Estelline-Hendricks was second as a team. The girls team finished 13th.

Jacob Vogel had a 2nd place finish. Seth Roemen placed 15th. Thomas Eining was 16th. Noah Reiff placed 27th, and Gave Nelson placed 30th. Lucy Vargas had a 26th place finish. Addy Gilbert was 36th. Sydney Klein placed 45th, and Sierra Klein was 53rd. No times were provided.

The Cardinals will be in Freeman on Wednesday, September 16th for their next meet.

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