Football Playoffs: Quarterfinal scores, semifinal pairings Nov 3, 2009
Aberdeen Roncalli 20, Redfield/Doland 0 ... Sioux Falls O'Gorman (9-2) at Aberdeen Central (11-0) ... Aberdeen Roncalli (10-0) at Tri-Valley (10-0). (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Details of Evergreen tiebreaker yet to be determined Nov 3, 2009
Aberdeen, Centralia, Elma, Hoquiam and River Ridge all recorded 2-5 conference records this season, and will face off in a tournament that will decide the No. 4 seed in the District IV playoffs taking place Friday ... Elma, River Ridge, Hoquiam and Aberdeen do not want (the possibility) to play just one game and be done. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Plenty of Halloween events to choose from today Oct 31, 2009
HalloweenFest 2009: 19-band show with co-headliners Contempt, The Hickmans, Pistol Whipped Profits from Eugene and Blacktop Demon from Aberdeen, and 15 other punk and alternative bands. Also comedian Junior. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Investigation of boat crash that killed Kingston woman continues Oct 30, 2009
ABERDEEN Investigators have found more remnants of a sail boat that crashed off the coast in Grays Harbor County, killing a Kingston woman. Her shipmate, a 51-year-old Seattle man, remains missing. (Longview Daily News, WA)
The Telepathic Tabernacle - Week Nine Oct 30, 2009
Seven miles south of Aberdeen, Washington on Highway 101. Proud supporter of CougZone. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Somerville Police: Incidents Oct. 19-25 Oct 30, 2009
Oct. 20, 9:16 a.m., report of a motor vehicle break-in at 16 Aberdeen Road. 9:17 a.m., report of a motor vehicle break-in at 6 Tennyson St.. (Somerville Journal, MA)
The plight of the bluefin Oct 29, 2009
They kept saying "there's no shortage of fish, but at the same time, they were selling parrot fish (filleted to disguise), because they completely overfished the reefs with massive numbers of fishpots. About 15 years ago a fishpot ban was introduced in Bermuda and parts of the reef system were set aside as breeding grounds. The fishermen were furious, but the law stood. Its taken all this time for the fish population to start to recover but there is still a long way to go. There are some... (BBC News -- Science)
Western second in GNAC Coaches Poll, receives four first-place votes Oct 29, 2009
" However, none of the other returnees averaged as much as six points and none averaged as many as 14 minutes per game or made a start. Forward Jared Howard (6-6, 200, Sr., Memphis, TN - Alabama State) was the most significant bench contributor a year ago averaging 5.8 points and 2 ; rebounds. Forward Jeremy Green (6-7, 225, So., Kent, WA - Kentwood) chipped in with 3.9 points and three rebounds per game in his freshman season, while Galen Squiers (6-2, 180, Jr., Redmond, WA) averaged 3.8... (Wwuvikings.com)
Fire destroys Aberdeen, Wash., store Oct 28, 2009
Fire destroys Aberdeen, Wash ... Aberdeen Fire Chief Dave Carlberg says a four-alarm blaze has destroyed the Stouffer-Moore Floor Covering store. (Longview Daily News, WA)
10/27/2009, 1:38am Wounded Arrows look for upset Oct 28, 2009
They opened the season with a 24-16 loss at second-rated Aberdeen Central and reeled off seven consecutive wins before falling 35-21 to top-rated Sioux Falls Washington in their regular-season finale last week. OGorman, as usual, likes to run the ball but senior quarterback Tony Viger has proved to be a dual threat this fall. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
10/26/2009, 12:52am Arrow runners close out 2009 season Oct 27, 2009
Aberdeen Central was third at 89, followed by Rapid City Stevens and Sioux Falls Lincoln, each at 161 ... Iknow Yankton, Roosevelt and Aberdeen are better than us, but I think were the next best team ... Team Scores - 1, Yankton 58; 2, Brandon Valley 69; 3, Sioux Falls Roosevelt 82; 4, Brookings 156; 5, Sioux Falls Washington 169; 6, Sioux Falls Lincoln 175; 7, Rapid City Stevens 178; 8, Rapid City Central 191; 9, Watertown 223; 10, Pierre T.F. Riggs 244; 11, Sioux Falls OGorman 257;... (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
10/23/2009, 11:42pm Prep football pairings announced Oct 24, 2009
No. 16 Huron (1-8) at No. 1 Aberdeen Central (9-0), 8 p.m. ... No. 4 Britton-Hecla (4-4) at No. 1 Aberdeen Roncalli (8-0) at Swisher Field, 5 p.m.. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Arrows open playoffs at O'Gorman Oct 24, 2009
O'Gorman, rated fourth in the final Class 11AA football poll, brings in a 7-2 record with losses to No. 1 Sioux Falls Washington and No. 2 Aberdeen Central. Watertown is 3-6. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
S.D. football playoff pairings announced Oct 24, 2009
No. 16 Huron at No. 1 Aberdeen Central ... No. 4 Britton-Hecla at No. 1 Aberdeen Roncalli. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
The Telepathic Tabernacle - Week Eight Oct 23, 2009
Seven miles south of Aberdeen, Washington on Highway 101. Proud supporter of CougZone. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
Here is the latest Washington, Oregon and Alaska sports from The AP Oct 23, 2009
- An Aberdeen business has sold more than 1,000 T-shirts with the image of a bloody face -- that of Seattle Seahawks fullback Owen Schmitt, who was so fired up before the Oct. 11 game that he slammed his helmet into his head. The shirts have the words, "Get Schmitt Faced." Schmitt's agent is now asking for money for using the player's likeness. (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)
Prep Notebook: Playoffs still within Hilanders' reach Oct 22, 2009
According to a story in the Aberdeen Daily World, the board decided to designate the HomeLink online school as separate, and its 110 students wouldn t be counted among the enrollment in the district s other schools ... At the high end of the current 2A list are Evergreen Conference rivals Aberdeen (908) and River Ridge (900). (Longview Daily News, WA)
10/20/2009, 12:23am Arrows aim to move up Oct 21, 2009
Brandon Valley, third-rated in Class 11AA, is 7-1 overall and 5-1 in the conference and has a chance to earn a share of the league title if fifth-rated Pierre (5-1) beats second-rated Aberdeen Central (6-0) onThursday ... The Arrows lost 3-0 at home to top-rated AberdeenCentral ... The Arrows are scheduled to compete Saturday in the AberdeenCentral Invitational. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
10/20/2009, 12:23am Estelline, Grant-Deuel still No. 2 Oct 21, 2009
Aberdeen Central 8-0 36 2 ... Aberdeen Roncalli 8-0 26 3 ... Aberdeen Central (9) 15-1 45 1. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Prep Roundup (Oct. 20): TRC claims Terrier Invitational title Oct 20, 2009
Aberdeen won the team title with 417 points, followed by Union with 391, Skyview 343 and Mark Morris 331. Miller won the 100 freestyle (57. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Investigators Find Flaws In Army Body Armor Tests Oct 18, 2009
Testing of a new plate to block armor-piercing bullets was conducted last year at an Army testing center in Aberdeen, Md. Companies that passed the tests were awarded contracts potentially worth as much as $8 billion. (KWTX.com, TX)
Army's new body armor faulted Oct 18, 2009
Stung by the inspector general's conclusions, Army officials dismissed the private laboratories they'd long relied on for the tests and said they would do the vital job themselves at a military facility in Aberdeen, Md. That proved to be a contentious decision, however. (Honolulu Advertiser)
10/17/2009, 12:34am Arrows earn first home win Oct 17, 2009
5 Pierre, No. 3 Brandon Valley, No. 1 Sioux Falls Washington and No. 2 Aberdeen Central) before falling short to the Arrows. This last stretch has been awful tough and then losing a heartbreaker to Watertown. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
10/14/2009, 12:40am Watertown overcomes slow start against Washington Oct 15, 2009
The Arrows are scheduled to host top-ranked Aberdeen Central tomorrow (Thursday) starting at 7 p.m. in the Civic Arena. The Golden Eagles, who beat the Arrows 3-0 early in September in Aberdeen, bring a 13-1 overall record into the match. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Transmission line meeting set Oct 14, 2009
A public hearing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Aberdeen Elementary School to discuss a proposed high-voltage electric transmission line that will run through parts of Bingham County and Power County ... A public hearing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the Aberdeen Elementary School, 382 E Washington Ave., to discuss a proposed high-voltage transmission line that will run through parts of Bingham and Power counties. (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
10/13/2009, 12:21am Cheer, dance squads to host home meet Oct 14, 2009
Meet Schedule (Order of Performance) - (L=large squad, S=small squad) Sioux Valley cheer (L), Yankton dance kick (L), Dell Rapids cheer (S), BrandonValley dance kick (L), St. Thomas More cheer (S), Huron dance kick(L), Iroquois cheer (S), Watertown dance kick (S), Lake Preston cheer (S), Yankton dance kick (S), Pierre cheer (S), Brandon Valley dance hip hop (L), Yankton cheer (S), Sioux Falls Lincoln dance hip hop (L), BrandonValley cheer (L), Sioux Falls OGorman dance hip hop (L),... (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Fourth Veterans' Honor Flight to leave Sioux Falls November 13 Oct 14, 2009
Another flight is scheduled from Aberdeen in mid-October ... Contributions to Honor Flight can also be made at the Sanford Clinic in Aberdeen ... "The trip will be aboard a charter wide body jet leaving Sioux Falls early on November 13th to visit the memorials in Washington DC before returning on the evening of the 14th." It was noted that the highest per capita participation by any town or city in Honor Flight South Dakota to date has been not from Sioux Falls, or Brookings or Yankton or Rapid... (Ocheyedan Press Melvin News, IA)
10/12/2009, 12:42am Arrow girls place third, win sportsmanship award Oct 13, 2009
5, St. Thomas More 385, Yankton 326, Aberdeen Central 307, Sioux Falls Roosevelt 267, Brandon Valley 210, Sioux Falls Washington 207, Pierre 196 ... 5, Aberdeen Roncalli 162, Vermillion 151, Brookings 104, Huron 104, Spearfish 68, Madison 66, Milbank 35, Sturgis 0. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Salon keeps Evans in style Oct 12, 2009
BORN: Sept. 20, 1967, in Aberdeen, Md. EDUCATION: Augusta Technical College. (The Augusta Chronicle)
High School Soccer Roundup: Cavaliers lock up spot in Class A state title game Oct 10, 2009
The game was played in deteriorating weather conditions as the wind and snow picked up throughout the game in Aberdeen ... St. Thomas More/Rapid City Christian (14-0 overall) will play Harrisburg for the third consecutive time in the state championship game at 3:30 p.m. MDT in Aberdeen ... STURGIS 2, VERMILLION 0: The Sturgis girls soccer team scored a goal in each half to win its Class A consolation bracket game against Vermillion, 2-0, on Friday at the state tournament in Aberdeen. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
State Soccer: More rolls at state Oct 9, 2009
Maria Gonzalez opened up the scoring for St. Thomas More/Rapid City Christian notched her 100th career goal and the Cavaliers went on to an easy 9-0 win over Sioux Falls Christian at the Class A girls state soccer tournament in Aberdeen on Thursday ... GROTON 2, BELLE FOURCHE 1: Groton scored the winning goal in the final five minutes of its match with Belle Fourche to advance in the Class A girls state soccer tournament with a 2-1 win Thursday in Aberdeen ... WEST CENTRAL 4, STURGIS 0: The... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
State Tennis: Cavaliers pull off two upsets at state tourney Oct 9, 2009
Spearfish s Hannah Parrett defeated Aberdeen Roncalli s Alex Mattern. 6-0, 6-0 in the first round of Flight 2 singles. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Man Walks From Texas to Wash. With 12-Ft. Cross Oct 8, 2009
James Strickland says he's been dragging a 12-foot cross from Longview, Texas, to his Aberdeen home since May ... Aberdeen police Capt. John Green told KXRO-AM that Strickland also has several misdemeanor warrants to clear up. (Fox News)
10/7/2009, 1:50am Title hopes fade for Arrow boys, Weismantel Oct 8, 2009
The Arrows werent only battling for team hardware, Weismantel had opened Monday with a 3-over-par 75 and was one of five golfers bunched two shots behind first-round leaders Grant Wynia, a senior fromRoosevelt, and Tyler Zahn, a junior from Aberdeen Central ... Rapid City Stevens was third at 640, followed by Aberdeen Central and Sioux Falls OGorman at 644 ... Team scores - Sioux Falls Roosevelt 308-314 622, Yankton 316-312 628, Rapid City Stevens 321-319 640, Aberdeen Central... (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
High School Soccer: Raiders ready for final test Oct 8, 2009
The Rapid City Stevens girls soccer team is heading into the Class AA state tournament in Aberdeen beginning today without a loss, and plenty of confidence, after rolling through the regular season with a 12-0-1 record ... Washington comes into the tournament with a 10-1-1 record in power-point games, losing only to Aberdeen Central in Aberdeen by a score of ... The other first-round matchups in the state tournament at the Moccasin Creek Complex in Aberdeen are Pierre vs. Yankton and Sioux Falls... (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Obituaries: Peterson, Suther, Swenson, Mahrer, Baumberger Oct 8, 2009
Burial was in Sunset Memorial Gardens, Aberdeen, under the direction of the Price Funeral Chapel, Britton. Casketbearers were Arvid's grandchildren: Adam Suther, Adrienne Suther, Alex Suther, Austin Suther, Gregg Rasmusson, and Emily Negrin. (Marshall County Journal, SD)
Report: D-FW is a top sports city Oct 8, 2009
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Man Who Dragged Cross From Texas To Washington Wont Be Arrested Oct 8, 2009
(October 7, 2009)--A man who dragged a 12-foot cross from Longview to his hometown in Aberdeen, Wash ... In Aberdeen he hopes to reconcile with the mother of his two young children. (KWTX.com, TX)
Man who bore cross from Texas arrives in Wash. Oct 8, 2009
Aberdeen police Capt. John Green says they decided not to arrest James Strickland Tuesday night when he came into town. Green told KXRO-AM he will trust Strickland to appear before a judge to clear up four misdemeanor warrants. (Albany Times Union)
10/6/2009, 1:33am Two area football, four area volleyball teams ranked Oct 7, 2009
Aberdeen Central 6-0 36 2 ... Aberdeen Roncalli 6-0 25 3 ... Aberdeen Central (8) 10-1 44 2. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
10/6/2009, 1:33am Rain doesn't slow Arrows at state golf tourney Oct 7, 2009
Grant Wynia of Sioux Falls Roosevelt and Tyler Zahn of Aberdeen Central each carded opening rounds of 73 to top the leaderboard ... Aberdeen Central finished the day with scores of 73, 76, 85, 87 and 98 with one golfer still to finish ... 73-Grant Wynia, S.F. Roosevelt; Tyler Zahn, Aberdeen Central. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Walker with 12-foot cross returns to Aberdeen Oct 7, 2009
A man who says he has dragged a 12-foot cross from Longview, Texas, expects to reach his destination late Tuesday or early Wednesday back home in Aberdeen ... In Aberdeen he hopes to reconcile with the mother of his two young children. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Former Washington Doctor Arrested In Madagascar Oct 6, 2009
SEATTLE -- A former Aberdeen, Wash ... He is charged with dispensing narcotics for cash at his four clinics in Aberdeen, Olympia, Lakewood and Tacoma, and of billing for services that were not provided for a higher level of service than was provided ... Johnson previously filed federal lawsuits against hospitals in Aberdeen and South Bend. (KIRO TV, WA)
Saturday's Statewide Football Scores Oct 6, 2009
Hoquiam 27, Aberdeen 21. Lake Quinault 58, Easton 28. (Longview Daily News, WA)
High School Golf: Crowded field set for state meet Oct 5, 2009
Aberdeen, Pierre and Watertown will be right there, too. Everybody s kind of got the two and three deep, so if they go low it s going to be hard to catch up with them. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
State's first wave of unemployed running out of benefits Oct 3, 2009
The 38-year-old Aberdeen resident, single mother to an 11-year-old daughter, figures she s applied for about 100 jobs since losing hers. At this point, I m desperate, she said. (Longview Daily News, WA)
High School Soccer Roundup: Stevens keeps postseason hopes alive with win Oct 3, 2009
Rapid City Stevens came into Friday night s game against No. 2-ranked Aberdeen Central in dire need of a win to keep its state tournament hopes alive and the Raider defense delivered in a 2-0 win ... Aberdeen s an attacking team and they got some chances, but the few chances they got the keepers took care of ... Stevens and Aberdeen were knotted in a scoreless tie at the half before Jesse LaFramboise scored on an incredible assist from Sean Sterling and a 30-meter blast from Chaz Foss. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Prep Roundup (Oct. 2): Mountain View girls sweep Lassies Oct 2, 2009
COSMOPOLIS Ryan Kukula picked up the match medal with a round of 34 as Ilwaco held off Hoquiam and Aberdeen in a three-team golf match at The Highlands on Thursday. Ilwaco carded a 190, compared to Hoquiam with 209 and Aberdeen with 220. (Longview Daily News, WA)
High School Football: Looking ahead Oct 2, 2009
For instance, the South Dakota Sportswriters Association s No. 2-ranked Class 11AA Aberdeen Central is actually the top team in terms of power points, thanks to a better overall record amongst its opponents than No. 1-ranked Sioux Falls Washington. Three teams Huron, Mitchell and Spearfish are currently winless in Class 11AA and will be fighting to see which team stays home for the postseason. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
9/29/2009, 12:13am Seasons winding down for Arrow teams Sep 30, 2009
The Arrows posted a 9-0 win over AberdeenRoncalli in a triangular that was shortened by rain ... The State Toyota Cup high school soccer tournament is Oct. 8-10 at Aberdeen, but it appears that neither Watertown team will qualify for state. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
9/29/2009, 12:13am Three area teams still rated in prep football poll Sep 30, 2009
Aberdeen Central 5-0 36 2 ... Aberdeen Roncalli 5-0 24 3 ... Aberdeen Central (1) 8-1 36 3. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Prep Roundup (Sept. 30): Jills rally to upset Woodland Sep 30, 2009
Ilwaco takes on Hoquiam at Highlands Golf Course in Aberdeen on Thursday. Hawks fly over MM. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Regional youth teams to gather for first Cowlitz Black Bears Fall Baseball Classic Sep 24, 2009
The event, sponsored by the Cowlitz Black Bears team of the Western Baseball League, Cold Stone Creamery and Pacific Tech Construction, will feature 3-4 local teams along with squads from Vancouver, Camas, and throughout Washington and Oregon. Tournament games begin Oct. 9, and continue Oct. 10 and 11. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Prep Roundup (Sept. 23): Toutle Lake volleyball sweeps Napavine Sep 24, 2009
23): Toutle Lake volleyball sweeps Napavine. We got to see what we could do with some different outside hitters and middle blockers, TL coach Don Merzoian said. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Columbians' Cataldo headed to Portland State Sep 24, 2009
I really like the coaches and it s a good program, the 6-foot-10 1/2 Cataldo said. I ve been to several of their open gyms, and they seem really excited to work with me. (Longview Daily News, WA)
9/22/2009, 12:51am Arrow golfers seek big finish Sep 23, 2009
The Arrows are riding a rare three-game losing skid, including a 32-15 Ki-Yi loss at home to second-rated Aberdeen Central that was the Arrows first homecoming defeat since 1997 ... Hurons other losses have come to No. 1 Sioux Falls Washington (54-0), No. 2 Aberdeen Central (36-0) and Brookings (20-7) ... The Arrows beat SiouxFalls Roosevelt 7-2 at home and then topped Milbank 9-0, AberdeenRoncalli 8-1 and Rapid City Central 9-0 in the Aberdeen Invitational. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
DOD colleges embrace videoconferencing as teaching tool Sep 22, 2009
and Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Md. DAU will deploy the rest as facilities are upgraded and expanded. (FCW.com)
9/21/2009, 12:44am Three former athletes, coach inducted into WHS Hall of Fame Sep 22, 2009
Both father and son credited Brians older brother Brent, himself a former Arrow standout and now the head basketball coach at fellow Eastern South Dakota Conference school Aberdeen Central, with leading the way ... Dehnert recalled many of Mahnkes athletic highlights including a 21-14 football victory over Aberdeen in which Mahnke scored on runs of 73 and 53 yards, also hauled a 37-yard TD reception and rushed for 249 yards. (Watertown Public Opinion, SD)
Tuesday, Sept. 22, Varsity Scoreboard Sep 22, 2009
Aberdeen Central 4-0 36 2 ... Aberdeen Roncalli 4-0 27 3. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Washington Top 10 Football: How they fared Sep 22, 2009
Skyline (2-1) lost to Oaks Christian, Calif. Bothell (3-0) beat Redmond 54-0. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Prep Notebook: Trendy 'Wildcat' formation has local roots Sep 22, 2009
But who came up with the idea for the Wildcat, or direct-snap version of the double-wing offense. The answer is closer than you d think. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Horse Killed In Collision Near Aberdeen Sep 22, 2009
-- A passing truck and boat trailer spooked a horse as it crossed Highway 105 about 16 miles southwest of Aberdeen. The Washington State Patrol says the horse struck the side of the boat trailer Saturday evening and was killed. (KIRO TV, WA)
Argentine Defaulted Bonds Rally on Speculation Fernandez to Offer Accord Sep 21, 2009
Investors are betting Fernandez will make an offer to creditors who refused a settlement four years ago to allow the country to return to international markets for the first time since it defaulted in 2001, said Aberdeen Asset Management Plc. s. (Bloomberg -- Latin America)
The Telepathic Tabernacle - Week Three Sep 18, 2009
Seven miles south of Aberdeen, Washington on Highway 101. Proud supporter of CougZone. (Washington State Sports -- Rivals.com)
High School Rewind: Scotties continue offensive onslaught Sep 14, 2009
The Sturgis Scoopers are sitting at 0-3 after close losses to Brandon Valley, Stevens and Central in their first three games and face the four Sioux Falls schools and No. 2-ranked Aberdeen Central in their next five games. The Scoopers were expected to build on a 2008 season that saw them beat Aberdeen Central in the opening round of the playoffs, but the offense hasn t been able to find its rhythm averaging just 8 points per game. (Rapid City Journal, SD)