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All-Dells Championship at St Mary Tournament

March 17, 2014 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal 5th-grade boys basketball team hosted a tournament on Saturday, March 15th. Six teams participated in the tournament including Dell Rapids St Mary, Dell Rapids, Sioux Falls Christian, West Central, Harrisburg and Howard. The six teams were broken into two pools of three teams each. After six “pool-play” games, two players from each team participated in a “hot shot” contest, and then the final three games were played to determine placings. All nine of the games and the “hot-shot” contest were streamed live on Big Sioux Media, and all the games are available to watch as an archived video under the webcasts page.

The championship game of the tournament was between Dell Rapids St Mary and Dell Rapids, with the St Mary Cardinal team winning 53-27.

Back Row L to R: Noah D, Austin G, Colin W, Sam
P, Max H, & Thomas E. Front Row L to R: Connor
L, Clay W, Connar K, Nick W, Hunter G, and Jon
B.

Back Row L to R: Asher L, Brady L, Coby M, Jakob L, Carter N. Front Row L to R: Dayton A, Connar R, Colin R, Mitchell G

Back Row L to R: Asher L, Brady L, Coby M, Jakob L, Carter N. Front Row L to R: Dayton A, Connor R, Colin R, Mitchell G

Game Results:

Game 1: DR St Mary 43, SF Christian 16
Game 2: Harrisburg 32, Howard 15
Game 3: West Central 41, SF Christian 16
Game 4: Dell Rapids 39, Howard 24
Game 5: DR St Mary 44, West Central 24
Game 6: Dell Rapids 37, Harrisburg 34
5th/6th Place Game: Howard 27, SF Christian 18
3rd/4th Place Game: Harrisburg 31, West Central 20
1st/2nd Place Game: DR St Mary 53, Dell Rapids 27

Cardinal Teams Have Great Showing at DVC Tournament

January 26, 2014 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Both the Dell Rapids St Mary boys and girls teams played well during the Dakota Valley Conference tournament held January 21st-25th. The boys team finished as the consolation champions in their tournament, and the girls team finished second in their tournament.

The boys opened up the tournament with a 70-26 loss to Elkton-Lake Benton. The Cardinals bounced back and picked up wins in their next two games. They defeated Colman-Egan 63-57 on Thursday, January 23rd, and then beat Estelline 44-40 on Saturday, January 25th.

The girls team opened up their tournament with a win over Oldham-Ramona-Rutland 63-42 on Tuesday, January 21st. The Cardinals then picked up a big win over previously undefeated and Class A #4 Deubrook 54-46. Estelline ended the tournament for Dell Rapids St Mary by beating the Cardinals 34-47.

Battle of the Cardinal Friday Night

January 17, 2014 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

The Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinal girls and boys basketball teams are traveling to Arlington to take on the Cardinals on Friday, January 17th. The Friday night boys game turned into a double-header with the girls teams after weather postponed the Thursday night girls games.

The St Mary girls team enters the game against Arlington on a three game winning streaking. The streak started with an overtime win in Chester on 12/30 by a score of 51-48. They followed that game with a win over Marion 52-41 on January 3rd. The third win game against Lake Preston on January 7th by a score of 59-43. St Mary looks to pick up their fourth win in a row and sixth on the season.

The St Mary boys team is looking to get back into the win column. They have lost four in a row, however, in a couple of those games even though the final score is deceiving, St Mary has been within striking distance of picking up a win. St Mary looks to pick up their second win on the season and second win in the Dakota Valley Conference.

Hear what both Coach LeBrun and Coach Schmidt had to say about their team’s in their previous games and what they must do to pick up wins in Arlington.

Fall Sports Athletes Earn Accolades

November 26, 2013 by Matt Larson, Big Sioux Media

Now that the fall sports season has come to an end, many of the athletes have earned post-season accolades for their efforts.

All-Conference Team Mentions:
Junior Ally Mullaney from Dell Rapids St Mary was selected to the Dakota Valley All-Conference team. Senior Kelly Michel, also from Dell Rapids St Mary, was an honorable mention. Seniors Maria Nagelhout and Jordan Stone of the Quarriers earned a Dak-12 All-Conference honorable mentions. Four Dell Rapids St Mary Cardinals were selected as Dakota Valley Conference All-Conference players in football. They are Leon Maxwell, Josh Brown, Christian Schnieders, and Ben Bunkers. Jonah Longville and Jared Scholten were honorable mention selections. Head Coach Ross Flemmer was also voted the Dakota Valley Conference Coach of the Year! Six Dell Rapid Quarrier football players earned Dak-12 Conference All-Conference Team honors. They are seniors Brett Nichols, Cody Nielsen, Andy Scherff, and Zach White along with juniors Riley Schmidt and Andrew Wiebenga. Honorable Mention selections from Dell Rapids were senior Matthew DeNoon, and junior Ben Hammer.

All-State Team Mentions:
Seven football players from Dell Rapids were honored with All-State team mentions this year. Four players from Dell Rapids High School and three players from Dell Rapids St Mary were selected by the coaches from across the state. Riley Schmidt was selected to the 11A All-State team. Brett Nichols, Andy Scherff, and Zach White received honorable mentions on the 11A All-State team for the Quarriers. Leon Maxwell and Ben Bunkers were selected to the 9B All-State team this year by the 9B coaches. Receiving an honorable mention was Josh Brown.

Academic All-State:
Numerous athletes from Dell Rapids earned Academic All-State honors this year. To receive the honor, the student-athlete must have a 3.5 cumulative GPA and participate in the sport for at least three years. The Quarrier football team had nine players receive the honor. They were Matthew DeNoon, Jonathan DeNoon, Andy Scherff, Cody Nielsen, Kutler Leighton, Jacob Huewe, Zach White, Tanner Solberg, and Zane Schumacher. For the Cardinals Jonah Longville and Kelly Michel earned the honor. Three Quarrier volleyball players also earned the honor. They are Jordan Stone, Courtney Wolles, and Maria Nagelhout.

Elite 45:
Leon Maxwell was selected as an Elite 45 player this year by the Argus Leader. Josh Brown and Riley Schmidt were honorable mentions.

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