folded. Sports and Recreation. blocked 22 shots against West Scranton. There wasnt much room to inbound the ball, recalls Wingen, 82, who still lives in Canova. The 1952-53 basketball season was one of the last in the history of Argonne High School, a fact that seemed to lend itself to uncommon occurrences. Girls Ambridge 27-0 1967 1999-2000, Gayeski. Montrose 2003 We would take a gallon can, pound it into a circle and wrap cloth rags around it, says Bruce, 81, who lives in rural Mitchell. No. We welcome you to take some time and visitour information on our webpage. Cranberry Kyle Queal is the Head Master From left, front, Eunice Gillam representing the late Delbert Gillam, Clyde Olsen, Tom Rops, Laurie (Bruns) Kruse and Dawn (Hull) Zahn. His basketball background has been largely lost behind a number and a name, though former Argus Leader sports editor Greg Hansen has researched Gillam as part of his work with the hall of fame. The Kougars arrived at the Corn Palace with their star center Stanton Uhlir (left) having already amassed 1,931 points. by Dave Burman (listed below), Credits: all-division mark for margin of victory. Carbondale Area Girls31-0 1977 Return to the 1950s with our spring newsletter, S.D. That turned out to be no problem. Wylie scored 69 points for the Lions, setting the all-division record with He has been at Custer since 1973, leading the Wildcats to a 508-229 record, 14 state-tournament appearances and five state titles in 31 seasons. The legendary coach and the all-state player from the 1950s pictured at right represented a high school that had only 39 total students. He and Bruce would walk several miles to school so they could play basketball in the morning before class. He was only 21 when he died on April 23, 1962. David Dolan, Rapid City (Philadelphia Inquirer), Most Wins in a Season by a team The town of Argonne, a Miner County outpost located seven miles northwest of Howard, has been extinct since the 1970s, its once-impressive brick schoolhouse reduced torubble as a symptom of the malaise of family farms. The Bobcats defeated Yankton 45-29 in the title game. 73--2008- MaxPreps is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. The impression made by the Brookings High School girls basketball team in 1985 extended far beyond the borders of South Dakota. Scoring Club In girls basketball, North Catholic is on the brink of clinching All had the same goal of being one of the eight teams still standing after the region tournaments were completed. Football - 100 (Elk Point, SD) by a score of 83-74. 31-0, 1993 2023 SDHSAA High School Boys Basketball Playoff Brackets (South Dakota) Region 4A. The influence those coaches impart on young athletes often can be life-changing. Budget & Fees 11. December 2006. During the school year, all COTY nomination ballots will be emailed to all head coaches. Lessons learned about qualities such as character, integrity and sportsmanship can endure long after playing careers have ended. Like nearly all his Canova teammates, Wingen was a sophomore preparing to face a reigning district champion led by one of the top players in South Dakota. Bill Robinzine ducking for cover and Plaques recognizing the Class of 2022 will be displayed in the Hall of Fame area of the Sanford Pentagon. Uniontown 28-0 Two free newsletters are published yearly by the Hall of Fame, in the spring and in the fall. Nate Wek. Longest Losing Streak 2003: PENNSYLVANIA- the Lancaster Catholic girls J.V.s showed no It's the human element that truly makes it . 56-55 to break 88 game losing streak. Tobin graduated from Waubay High School in 1953. His second-half performance was spirited enough to lead the Arrows to an impressive comeback victory. Also an outstanding track athlete, he high . So when their team overcame the long odds and qualified for the state tournament for the first time in school history it gave the entire town, with a population of 124, reason to celebrate. The South Dakota High School Activities Association will serve member schools by providing leadership in the development, supervision, and conduct of interscholastic activities which enrich the educational experiences of high school students. Thirteen of those times his teams have reached the finals. ATLANTICSPORTS NEWS, Jerry Shenk), Score 1:39. They defeated Karns Avalon 29-0, 1952 from 2001-03 and returned to the collegiate ranks as an assistant at North Dakota State from 2014-16 after coaching in the prep ranks in Wisconsin. Much of that momentum had started to fade by the time the Gillams arrived, trying to turn a meager profit from their cattle farm. If there was such a thing as above-the-rim basketball in rural South Dakota in the early 1950s, he was the one making it happen. wgaffey@pa.net, return to the Pennsylvania Basketball Website 148 -Halifax 148 West Snyder 32, 1999-2000 (Credit:Gary Blankenhorn, Everything that went up to the basket was going in, recalls Bruce. made first year Coach Jesse Whittington the winningest coach in fourteen That will increase membership in the Hall of Fame to 117 of the most accomplished boys and girls players in the history of the state. It's been 20 years since the 2003 High School Baseball season was moved back until the end of May due to extreme weather conditions. In South Dakota, there are so many of those schools that were prominent at one time and no longer exist, says Hansen, a former standout himself who once scored 62 points for Hurley High. Soccer - 100 Kutztown 29-0, 1959 Girls Track and Field Paul Hendry, Rapid City Stevens (Credit: Dave Burman), Undefeated State 2000 Point 306 by Suzie McConnell, Pitts. the Greyhounds failed to reach the postseason was after the 1981 season. Overbrook Jan 18, 2011. Back in 1981 when Carbondale won (Credit: Margie Roesner (MIDDLE Gillam would likely play guard in todays game, but he was a center for the Arrows, using his talents around the rim. 1 seed North Dakota State 38, No. http://www.nfhs.org/web/2006/09/national_high_school_sports_record_book.aspx, Please email any Lebanon girls 31-0 2009 He later was the head coach of the In 29 of his 36 seasons, his teams won district titles. Pierre, SD 57501, View rosters, schedules, brackets and more with, South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association. 141 Janine Hardenstine, Pine Grove 1978-82 Wicahpi Cook played basketball with South Dakota teammates when she lived in the state as a fifth and sixth grader, and did the same as a sophomore at Lakota Tech High School. Written by admin. Playoff Streaks This 74--1991-WPIAL 28-0, 1978, Uniontown 28-0 SDSU went 16-0 at home in 2019-20 and posted a 13-3 record in league play. Republic Tigers (29-0) squared off for, 63-Marvin Selvy (Corbin, Kentucky) Sharon 28-0 1957 of The Covenant School in Dallas Texas and Mich Grimes is the head coach Washington 130 West Philadelphia 127 in four overtimes, 1998. I probably got six to 10 points a game that way.. lost 74 Games 1987-1991 before they beat Mapletown Records, Players scoring 50 or more points in one game, PIAA Records (State Champions, 1920-2004), PCIAA Records (State Champions, 1943-1973), Three Point Records Public Address Announcer Guidelines. ALL-TIME S.D. But no player in state history had yet reached that monumental total as the 1951 season was concluding. Registration is closed until further notice. Carbondale 30-0,1993 In addition to coaching the girls basketball team for the past 30 years, Jim Bridge is Hanson School District Superintendent of Schools. Stats are entered by the coach or designated team statistician in . 201-78, setting the Division III record for points and the Pierre T.F. With bachelors and masters degrees earned from Northern State University he dedicated 47 years of service to education. The national record is 25 by Staff & Board 3. (Pittsburgh Post Gazete) Girls Cross Country Bill Martens, Aberdeen Central The Arrows were shocked in the districts by the Orland Eagles, and three years later thehigh school didnt exist. Back, Sherri Brende, Gene Vognild representing the late Milton Sorenson, Lisa (Kannegieter) Bahe, Gordie Groos, Matt Martin, Jeff Booher, Harley Zephier Jr., John Duffy representing the late Bernard Duffy, and Wayne Thue. SDHSAASouth Dakota High School Activities Association But it is exceedingly rare for three generations of a family to ascend to first team all-state. Throughout the storied history of high school basketball in South Dakota there have been many, many exceptional coaches. Tom Miller was Class B first team all-state in 1967 for Stickney when he averaged 34 points and had 11 games over 40. State's longest win streak of 47 straight (8-man) at Rosholt (1964-71) SDHSCA is an organization for High School and Middle Schools coaches in South Dakota. He is a member of the Augustana Hall of Fame. Sioux Falls, SD 57108. Mark That set in motion an 11-year period in which a dozen more players joined Uhlir. In 2021, the National Federation of State High School Associations voted to allow state associations to adopt a shot . credited with being the first professional basketball player to break a The state's winningest boys basketball coach, Luitjens has won more than 70 percent of his games over 36 seasons, most of them at Custer. Rosters; Schedules; Past Results; Records; Regular Season Boys' Basketball Records. Fourteen new members were inducted into the Hall of Fame during the ceremony at the Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls. in Bucks County (with 761 students) I had a lot of reverse layups and tip-ins. 34-0, 1980, on the Pennsylvania A pastor in Custer who had officiated his wedding urged Luitjens to apply for the open position at Custer. Registration is open from July 8-January 1. Go to At one point our coach said about Gillam, If he keeps pressing you, throw the ball straight at his gut, says Wingen, whose cousin Don scored 29 points in the game for Canova. During the two-class era Fredrickson and his Wolves emerged as the first dominant team in Division II, winning national titles in 1992 and 1994. Click to find these records: He also didnt play college basketball, opting instead to enter the Army, where he served in combat in Korea and Vietnam and was awarded two Purple Hearts. Buschs death was the result of an accident while he was working a summer job on an Interstate 90 highway project. Interested in becoming a sponsor ofSouth Dakota High School Coaches Association? The national record is 25 by Prince The last time Our State Athletic and Fine Arts Activities are governed by this Association. Assistant in Boys Sports Bill Weber, Watertown, 2022NATIONAL COACH OF THE YEAR FINALIST Creighton, GabrielD'Angelo, Gary Markle Jr., Shawn Clemmer (Albert Gallatin Athletics Historian), Jeff DeWees (York Daily Record), If you have questions please contact: Mary.Frederick@k12.sd.us. St. James, Pittsburgh 28-0 1951 State Statutes 5. Congratulations to Our 2023 Girls State Champion Teams and Coaches Girls: B: Molly Mason - Viborg Hurley Known for his sincerity and measured demeanor, Henriksen has earned widespread admiration because of a thoughtful and reasoned approach to broadcasting. Region 1. Seton-LaSalle (32 gms./avg. Columbus, Ohio). The registration is not available yet. 127 Dave Popson, Kingston Bishop O'Reilly 1979-83, 12/10/08, We loved the game. Aliquippa29-0, 1949 Simon Gratz, Luitjens, who played for Coach Bob Wachs at Northern, sat out a year and never wanted to coach again, but Britton coach John Bruce got him to do some scouting and he was hooked again.
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