Four of nine Dell Rapids teams took home first or second place in the 2017 MinnDak “End-of-the-Year” tournaments Friday, July 7th, through Sunday, July 9th. The Midget tournament was held in Humboldt, and the Pee Wee tournament was held in Colton.
Dell Rapids had three Pee Wee teams play in the Gold Bracket and three teams play in the Bronze Bracket. Dell Rapids T&C and Dell Rapids ERC competed in a very exciting back-and-forth championship game in Colton. The game ended with T&C taking first place and ERC finishing second. The Dells Nursing and Rehab Center team placed first in the Bronze Bracket also in Colton.
Dell Rapids youth baseball had one Midget team play in the Gold Bracket and two teams play in the Silver Bracket. Dell Rapids Jody’s Collision played their way to a second place finish in Humboldt.
Dell Rapids had three teams play in Midgets (ages 11-12), six teams play in Pee Wees (ages 9-10), four teams in the Transition League (ages 7-8), and five teams play in Coach Pitch (ages 6&U) in the 2017 baseball season. The MinnDak League consists of teams from Baltic, Crooks/Colton, Dell Rapids, Flandreau, Garretson, Hills/Beaver Creek, and Humboldt.