Page 3 - Mitchell Kernels News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews Jan 15, 2021 6:00 AM MITCHELL – Tight fourth-quarter defense by the Mitchell Kernels led to a 13-0 run Thursday and Mitchell eased past the Pierre Governor girls 46-36 at the Corn Palace. After the game was tied at 33-33 through three quarters, Mitchell scored the first 13 points of the fourth quarter.  Earlier, Pierre (4-5) had held Mitchell to two second-quarter points. Macy Kempf led Mitchell with 13 points.  Caytee Williams had 11 for the Governors, with Remington Price and Hannah Sazue adding seven each. Pierre will play Tuesday against Douglas in Box Elder....

Remembering a SD coaching legend, who I called 'Grandpa Gordie' In between coaching Dakota Wesleyan University basketball teams to new heights, Gordie Fosness was a grandfather, a father and friend to many. Written By: Sam Fosness | × From left to right: Sam Fosness, Adam Fosness, the late Gordon Fosness and Sean Melmer, three of Gordon Fosness' grandkids. (Laura Fosness / Republic) To many, Gordie Fosness was a basketball giant in the state of South Dakota and beyond. But to me, he was my grandpa who taught me how to sneak into basketball games, eat way too much ...