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St Mary Boys and Girls Compete in DVC Tourney

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The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal boys and girls basketball teams competed in the Dakota Valley Conference Tournament recently.  The first round games for the boys were played January 15th, the second round games on January 18th, and the final round on January 19th.  The first round games for the girls were played January 14th, the second round games on January 17th, and the final round on January 19th.

The Cardinal boys basketball team lost to Elkton/Lake Benton in the first round of the tournament 82-30.  Dell Rapids St Mary took on Estelline in the second round, but fell to the Redmen 53-39.  In the final round of the tournament, the Cardinals fell to Lake Preston 62-41.  The Cardinals record is now 2-12 on the year, and they will host Elkton/Lake Benton on Thursday, January 24th.

The Cardinal girls basketball team lost to Elkton/Lake Benton in a close first round of the tournament 55-46.  Dell Rapids St Mary picked up a win in the second round by defeating Colman/Egan 51-41.  Arlington was able to beat Dell Rapids St Mary in the final around 43-37.  The Cardinals are now 5-7 on the year.  Dell Rapids St Mary will travel to Baltic to take on the Bulldogs on Monday, January 21st.

St Mary Drops Home Game to Arlington

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The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals fell to the Arlington Cardinals on Friday, January 11th, in Dell Rapids 63-34.  St Mary opened up the game with a quick start, leading 7-2 at the 4:17 mark of the first quarter.  Arlington answered with an 11-0 run over the next minute to take a 13-7 lead.  St Mary would close the gap to 11-13 with 1:38 left in the first quarter, but St Mary would not get any closer in the game.  Arlington led 17-11 after the first quarter.  Arlington out-scored St Mary 23-8 in the second quarter to take a 40-19 lead into halftime.  Arlington led 53-24 after the end of the third quarter.

St Mary was led by Nathan Klein with nine points.  Jared Scholten added eight points, and Mitch Roemen scored five points.  St Mary shot 3-13 from the free throw line in the game.  Arlington was led by Tage Hargens with 17 points.  Andrew King added 10 points.  Arlington was 5-14 from the free throw line.

Dell Rapids St Mary will play Gayville-Volin in Alcester on Saturday, January 12th.

Highlights

Dell Rapids St Mary 4th Grade Boys Win Tournament

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The Dell Rapids St Mary 4th grade boys basketball team traveled to Watertown on Saturday, January 5th and took home the team title in the eight-team tournament.  The boys defeated Deubrook in the opening round, Hamlin in the second round, and then defeated Howard 43-16 in the championship game.

Back row Left to right:  Coach Jason Griffin, Noah D., Colin W., Austin G., Max H., and Coach Craig Libis.
Front Row left to right:  Hunter G., Connor L., Sam P., Connar K., and Nick W.
Not pictured:  Coach Dr. Matt Herber, Clay W., Thomas E., Samuel L., and Aidan M.

St Mary Falls to Estelline at Entringer Classic

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The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal boys basketball team fell to the Estelline Redmen on Saturday, December 29th, in Brookings at the Entringer Classic 68-27.  Estelline held an 11-4 lead with 4:43 to go in the first quarter, and went on a 16-3 run to close out the quarter.  The Redmen kept the run going as they out-scored the Cardinals 22-6 in the second quarter for a 49-13 lead at halftime.  Estelline had a 59-17 lead after the third quarter.

Dell Rapids St Mary was led by Mitch Roemen with eight points in the game.  Ethan Schmidt added six for the Cardinals.  Dell Rapids St Mary falls to 0-7 on the year, and will travel to Marion to take on the Bears on Friday, January 4th.

Highlights:

Centerville Wins 3 of 4 From Dell Rapids St Mary

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Tuesday, December 11th, the Dell Rapids St Mary girl’s and boy’s basketball teams traveled to Centerville (games which were scheduled to be on Big Sioux Media, but due to constraints in Centerville were unable to broadcast) and returned later that evening with only 1 of 4 opportunities for victories between the varsity and junior varsity teams.

In the girls’ varsity game, the intense defense played by the Cardinals kept the game close in the first half, as they trailed by only four points at intermission, 27-23.  In the 3rd quarter, Centerville outscored the Caridnals 15-5 to take a 19 point lead into the 4th quarter.  The Tornadoes ended up with the win 59-44.  The Cardinal JV girl’s team won their game by nine points.

In the boys games,  Centerville defeated the Cardinals, 87-38, in the varsity game with the Tornadoes never in any threat of losing the game.  The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals had only one player in double figures, Jared Scholten, who score 10 points.  The JV boys also were defeated by Centerville.

DeSmet Wins Season Opener Over Dell Rapids St Mary

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The DeSmet Bulldogs defeated the Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal boys basketball team in Dell Rapids on Friday, December 7th, 56-20.  The Cardinals had five players score in the game, and they were led by Ben Bunkers who had six points on the night.

Ethan Schmidt taking a free throw shot.

The Bulldogs took advantage of the Cardinals turnovers in the game on the way to the win.  Dell Rapids St Mary also struggled from the free throw line, shooting just 3 for 15 for 20% in the game.  DeSmet used a balance scoring attack with four players in double figures, led by Austin Janssen who finished the game with 15.

The Cardinals will travel to Bridgewater on Monday, December 10th, to take on Bridgewater/Emery.

Game Highlights:

Austin Kubly taking a free throw shot.

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