Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews
Apr 9, 2021 10:30 PM
HURON – Pierre Governor Track and Field had five individual winners Friday in the team’s first outdoor meet of the season, the Huron Invitational.
Girls
Pierre finished third overall in the team standings with 114 points.
Jessica Lutmer took her second win of the season in the 1600 meters, finishing in 5:33.12, just over six-tenths of a second better than Melanie Jacobs of Aberdeen Central. Brianna Sargent finished sixth and Jazzlyn Rombough was ninth.
Ryann Barry won the high jump. Barry was the only competitor to clear five feet.
Cameron Larson had an eighth-place finish in the 100 meters. Aleise Christipherson was second in the 200 meters, finishing just 25-hundredths of a second behind Taryn Hettich of Aberdeen Central. Barry was eighth.
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews
Mar 12, 2021 10:56 AM
PIERRE – Kenzie Gronlund and Lincoln Kienholz of Pierre Governor Basketball were named as the Pierre Athletic Coaches Association-Avera Athletes of the Week for the week ending March 6.
Gronlund was one of three seniors who ended their Governor basketball careers with a SoDak 16 loss at Rapid City Stevens on March 5. Head coach Kirk Beebout praised Gronlund: “Kenzie demonstrates what being a team player is all about., not only in girls basketball but in all she’s a part of. She often does, and is happy to do so, the “little” things it takes for a team to be successful. She led the team in charges taken with 20, 20 more than anyone else. She is our most vocal player and sets the tone on defense and has a high basketball IQ which allows her to play an important role on offense in the execution of what we are trying to do as a team. Beyond what Kenzie does for our team on the floor- which can’t be understated and is going
Pierre, SD, USA / DRGNews
Feb 23, 2021 10:00 PM
PIERRE – Pierre Governor girls basketball ended its regular season with a 56-38 win over Brookings Tuesday at the Riggs High Gym. Pierre (8-12) used a 25-6 run in the first half to move to a 19-point lead and controlled the game the rest of the way.
Remington Price scored a game-high 19 for the Governors, hitting five three-pointers for a total of 53 this season. Reese Terwilliger had eight points and nine rebounds off the bench. Caytee Williams had seven points and seven assists in her final home game as a Governor. Seniors Kenzie Gronlund and Jessica Lutmer scored three points each.