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In the semifinal round Texas Southern topped Northern. During the school year, all COTY nomination ballots will be emailed to all head coaches. In an era of 3-point shooting and sport specialization, its a wonder that his record still stands and equally puzzling how the performance unfolded. 2022-23 Athletic Handbook Athletic-Related Information 1. 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. Tennis - 75
Poverty was part of his upbringing, from the time he was born to Earl and Velma Gillam in Meade County in 1934 and influenced by his father's financial struggles. Another remembers a championship won by a team with uncommon physical prowess. 1,035, Gene Pingatore, Westchester (St. Joseph), 1969-2019 (1,035-383) I had a lot of reverse layups and tip-ins. E-mail: records@mhsaa.com. Connors is
title in 1976 and finished with a 25-0 record. Cost is $23 which includes tax and shipping. Basketball: Career scoring leaders. (SD) by a score of 57-49. The 1980 Freeman Classic produced one of the most iconic games in the history of high school basketball in South Dakota. 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. All had the same goal of being one of the eight teams still standing after the region tournaments were completed. 2003: PENNSYLVANIA- the Lancaster Catholic girls J.V.s showed no
No such doubts exist about Gillam's gem, which is enshrined in a scorebook on display at the South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame at the Sanford Pentagon. Another story will relive one of the most notable games in girls basketball history in the state. Republic Tigers (29-0) squared off for, 63-Marvin Selvy (Corbin, Kentucky)
They were Milt Sorenson (2,480 points) of Wakonda in 1953, Dale Hall (2,325) of Ravinia in 1954, Jerry Wingen (2,333) of Canova in 1956, Terry Slattery (2,074) of Salem St. Mary in 1956, Don Jacobsen (2,825) of Lake Norden in 1957, Bob Swanhorst (2,402) of Cresbard in 1957, Cliff Albee (2,051) of Cresbard in 1957, Phil Miedema (2,040) of Hitchcock in 1958, LaMoine Torgerson (2,381) of Forestburg in 1959, Jim Dyer (2,256) of Willow Lake in 1960, Dave Fischer (2,049) of Wall in 1961, and Ron Bertsch (2,012) of St. Lawrence in 1961. Riggs High School, home of the Governors & Lady Governors, is a public school located in Pierre, South Dakota. 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. They
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One of them came during a road game at Fedora, another embattled Miner County town that would slowly fade from existence. Head Coach. 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. Williamsport Sun-Gazette. PTFRHS is part of the Pierre School District with approximately 830 students and 9 varsity sports. He and Bruce would walk several miles to school so they could play basketball in the morning before class. Jan 18, 2011.
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They bought new uniforms and handed out new socks and shoes for all the players. Seton-LaSalle (112 gms./avg.
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One year later, as a junior in 1951-52, Gillam had grown to 6-foot-1 with improved leaping ability. He currently coaches the South Dakota State Jackrabbits men's basketball team. amazing a nation of fans. Roman Cath. Pennsylvania ValleyDawgs of the
He averaged over 14 points and four assists in helping Watertown win the state title in March. 'Tales from the Hardwood' takes a journey into some of the people, schools, and communities that help shape the hoops scene in our state. Memories of Shelden and Busch live on today. He has coached one unbeaten team (Custer, 25-0, 1990) and five others that had only one loss. Honesdale 110, Mike Richards gets 78 and 5'9 Rick Litts gets 67 in a Wayne County
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158-Bartram beat Gratz, 158-89 in 1968. 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. His son Mike starred at Mitchell and was Class AA first team all-state in 1996, 1997 and 1998. Fourteen new members were inducted into the Hall of Fame during the ceremony at the Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls.
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IHSA Boys Basketball All-Time Coaching Records * Last updated at 12:58 pm on Thursday, February 23, 2023 Print this page Index of this file Coaching Records Wins Wins Most Wins, Coach, Career [1.] 154-Wampum, 154-54 over Neshannock, 1959
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Basketball is a huge part of many people's lives in South Dakota, especially at the high school level. We provide educational opportunities,awards and great benefits to our member coaches. In three decades of covering WPIAL basketball, I (Mike
Busch had been planning to return to South Dakota State in the fall in order to complete his masters degree. Girls Basketball: John Hess, Wall; Michael Koupal, Wagner; Molly Mason, Viborg-Hurley; and Jamie Parish, Sioux Falls Washington. City in 1983 and Cornell in 1984. Lebanon girls 31-0 2009
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ALL-TIME S.D. BOYS BASKETBALL RECORDS - Rapid City Journal Media Group Tobin officiated nearly 1,700 high school basketball games, including 23 state tournaments during the two-class era in South Dakota. finished 0-24, which left them at 73 straight -the streak ended
Copies also can be purchased at book signings now being held throughout the region. Seventeen times he has guided his team to the state tournament. (Photo credit: now defunct
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Just eight months later Shelden was diagnosed with Hodgkins disease. 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. Everything that went up to the basket was going in, recalls Bruce. its 34th consecutive playoff berth and Oakland Catholic
that the backboard shattered into a thousand tiny shards, sending the Kings
Wylie scored 69 points for the Lions, setting the all-division record with
Wampum 31-0,1955
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93-94, they didn't lose again until the PIAA.
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The Arrows were shocked in the districts by the Orland Eagles, and three years later thehigh school didnt exist.
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South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame 2,000 Club Thirteen of those times his teams have reached the finals. boys have had 37 consecutive winning seasons. Girard 32-0, 1990
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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. Washington 130 West Philadelphia 127 in four overtimes, 1998. Profiled is the late George Houk (right), who compiled an unprecedented record while stressing positive values which helped his players on their journeys toward adulthood. Go to
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[3] Johnston has led the Jackrabbits to the NCAA Division II in 2003. The goal is to ensure that the Hall of Fame has thenecessary resources well into the future to fulfill its mission of honoring and preserving the basketball history of South Dakota. State's longest big school win streak of 38 straight at SF O'Gorman (2004-06) State's longest win streak of 44 straight (11-man) at Milbank State's longest streak of 45 straight (6 & 8-man) at Selby (1957-1963) State's longest win streak of 46 straight (9-man) at Freeman (1996-99) 1953
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Talented all-state players, Shelden at Brookings and Busch at Huron, they played on outstanding teams. [1] [2] Playing career [ edit] Henderson played college basketball at Wayne State College in Nebraska under Greg McDermott where he registered 876 rebounds and 160 career steals. Canton 74. There are 13 different segments in the book. He was only 21 when he died on April 23, 1962.
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There are now more than 70 boys and girls who have scored at least 2,000 points during their high school basketball careers in South Dakota. State Statutes 5. Total of 235 points scored. 1998-02
Plaques recognizing the Class of 2022 will be displayed in the Hall of Fame area of the Sanford Pentagon. Johnstown Catholic 27-0 1951
If you know of any updates or missing coaches that have 80 or more wins, please contact us. 2023 SDHSAA High School Boys Basketball Playoff Brackets (South Dakota) Class B State Tournament. The 22nd head coach in Jackrabbit basketball history, Henderson began his coaching career as an assistant at Wayne State (Neb.) Darby Colwyn 25-0 1963
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Also in the newsletter will be a feature story about a major upset in the northeast that shocked South Dakota basketball fans from border to border in the 1940s. Eric Henderson is an American basketball coach. Seton-LaSalle (32 gms./avg. The family lived briefly in a ramshackle house that was formerly Poker Alices gambling saloon, where younger brother Bruce was born. The Registration "Home" is not currently available. State's longest streak of 45 straight (6 & 8-man) at Selby (1957-1963)
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SDSU went 16-0 at home in 2019-20 and posted a 13-3 record in league play. Jordan Divens Apr 10, 2023. 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. in Dec.
He also worked many college games in the more than 30 years that he was active as an official. Three weeks later he did it again. Included among the former greats in the . http://www.nfhs.org
Buschs death was the result of an accident while he was working a summer job on an Interstate 90 highway project. The very first National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics womens national basketball tournament was held in March of 1981. Gallatin H. S. defeated West Greene H. S. 167-30, Juniata High School
Much of that momentum had started to fade by the time the Gillams arrived, trying to turn a meager profit from their cattle farm. In girls basketball, North Catholic is on the brink of clinching
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The Dennis Busch Memorial Award has been presented annually to an outstanding athlete at Huron High School. To see a list of the selection criteria, and to download an official nomination form, click on Nomination Form on this website. Nate Wek. Everybody had blisters on their feet for that second game, he says. NFHS Uniform Regulations. The senior amassed 31 field goals and 10 free throws in a 126-81 win over Canova that was the highest-scoring game in state history at the time. SDBCA Regions are not the same as the SDHSAA Regions. (Credit:
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mastermind of this glorious victory was Coach Rob McGill. The Wolves then defeated Azusa Pacific (Calif.) 74-65 in the third-place game to end 28-4. 25-0 1966
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He didnt get dressed or nothing.. After an unsuccessful foray into the silver mines of Idaho, Earl decided to try farming in 1941. Pennsylvania, 2005), 52-Rob Kezmarsky
She even wrote a children's book about it called "Despite the Height" which tells young readers about her journey to becoming a basketball all-star. (74 games/ average 10.19) 1976-79, Most Games Played Career:
Final. That capped a 23-0 season and extended the Brookings undefeated streak to 48 games spanning over three years. Kyle was ALL-State in baseball, football, and
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He received Northern State's first Jim Kretchman Award for excellence in athletics in 2002. From left, front, Eunice Gillam representing the late Delbert Gillam, Clyde Olsen, Tom Rops, Laurie (Bruns) Kruse and Dawn (Hull) Zahn. mercy in pressing the Garden Spot J.V.s into a 112-2 pasting. Uhlir netted 92 points, including 50 in one game, as Kadoka took sixth place. SD Sports History - Relive The Memory 1 2 3 Latest News April 11 -April 18, 2023 Boys & Girls Basketball Records are up to date and live! Stu Whitney Argus. losing streak that went back to January of 1981 and the Lady Crusaders
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The Bobcats defeated Yankton 45-29 in the title game. The South Dakota High School Basketball Hall of Fame will induct 19 new members during its seventh annual banquet at 1 p.m. on April 2 at the Ramkota Hotel in Sioux Falls. Dawkins has the record for most
run up the score 113-14 in a win over Brentwood (1/21/11). Trinity High School boys 33-0,
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306 by Suzie McConnell, Pitts. That gave us something to shoot, but we couldnt dribble. The Mr. and Miss Basketball.
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State's longest win streak of 46 straight (9-man) at Freeman (1996-99)
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Registration is closed until further notice. There were around 500 schools in the NAIA in 1981. 1972. David Dolan, Rapid City
Someday, with the modern game the way it is, that record may be surpassed by someone ready to make his own mark on history. He has coached one unbeaten team (Custer, 25-0, 1990) and . They will be honored during the 12th annual SDBBHOF induction banquet which will be held Aug. 27 at the Ramkota Hotel in northwest Sioux Falls. (Note: both Ambridge and Chester were undefeated going into
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At halftime, a group of school board members pulled aside coach Louis Cullen, who also happened to be the superintendent, for a quick discussion. To be included on the mailing list simply click on Viewpoint at the top of this website and provide us with your name and your address. Mercer 28-0 1966
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Gillam would likely play guard in todays game, but he was a center for the Arrows, using his talents around the rim. out here let me know. basketball and now plays baseball for the North Carolina Tar Heels. 34-0, 1980
a girl in Texas.
Bob Swanhorst - South Dakota Sports Hall of Fame backboard. In 29 of his 36 seasons, his teams won district titles. 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. Who holds the record for most points ever scored in a South Dakota high school basketball game? They bring membership to 185. The 1960 Britton High and 1965 Northern State grad began his coaching career at De Smet. Tom Miller was Class B first team all-state in 1967 for Stickney when he averaged 34 points and had 11 games over 40. girls team in Riverdale, Utah defeated West ridge Academy 108-3. defeating Tamaqua 71-64. Each recreates a Henriksen long-form interview with a different South Dakota sports luminary. The pre-tourney media guide listed Northern starters as Lori Burkhardt of Yankton, Cathy Coyle of Belle Fourche, Deb Esche of Aberdeen, Janelle Frank of Wolsey and Wendy Swanhorst of Cresbard. 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. Individual Team Career Individual Season Individual Season Team Single Game .
Matthew Mors, Haleigh Timmer named South Dakota Mr. and Miss Basketball He coached one year at New England (N.D.) St. Mary's, going 19-4. Plymouth-Whitemarsh 24-0 1963
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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. Established in 1968. Basketball loses friend with death of Tobin, All-state in South Dakota can be generational, A backcourt pair that should never be forgotten, South Dakota 2,000 Club got first member in 1951, Women from S.D. Seton-LaSalle H S girls
had 591 visitors on the Pennsylvania Basketball Website, Gerald Matzke -jmatzke@familyandsportmedicine.com, http://www.piaa.org/championships/archive/default.aspx, http://www.nfhs.org/web/2006/09/national_high_school_sports_record_book.aspx. Head Girls COTY: Derek Larson - Aberdeen Roncalli. High School in 1991. folded. 801 W Eagle Ridge Street
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There wasnt much room to inbound the ball, recalls Wingen, 82, who still lives in Canova. HERE, 24 Final Four 54 55 57 59 66 67 72 73 83 85 87 88 89, Pennsylvania High School Basketball
He married his wife, Eunice, in 1971 in Pipestone, Minn., becoming a father to her four daughters and moving the family to Idaho in 1978.