•Rebecca Kartak of Colome has been named to the dean’s honor roll at Eastern Wyoming College.
•Named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at University of Nebraska at Lincoln are Jordyn Heinle and Lexie Heinle, both of Hamill.
•Named to the dean’s list for the spring semester at the University of Sioux Falls are Haley DeMers, Winner, nursing major; Dayna Diez, Winner, nursing major and Ashleigh Tuttle, Winner, criminal justice and psychology major.
Clint Sargent of Sioux Falls was presented with the annual South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association Trial Lawyer of the Year Award during the Association’s annual meeting in Rapid City on June 18.
The award is based on service to the trial bar and the South Dakota Trial Lawyers Association. The Association noted Mr. Sargent’s achievements in trial and appellate practice throughout his career. His efforts to educate the public concerning the need to preserve the integrity of the civil justice system and other public service were noted by the panel.
By Dan Bechtold, Editor
Ideas on how to promote Winner and attract more people here were expressed at a town hall meeting June 18.
The meeting is part of a project by the South Central Development Corporation. Conducting a community survey and serving as moderators at the meeting were Jamie Halverson, Jacob Naasz and Clay Hoffman. All are graduates of Winner High School with Hoffman and Halverson recent college graduates and Naasz with one year left of college.
Halverson said the goal of the survey is to understand the feelings and views of those in Tripp County in order to better move forward in improving the community and region.
Colome Junior Teeners were defeated by Gregory 17-3 in the champion game of the Winner Father’s Day baseball tournament Sunday afternoon.
Saturday night in Winner, Colome Junior Teeners defeated Onida 9-4.
The Winner Junior Teeners took third place in the Father’s Day baseball tournament this weekend at Leahy Bowl.
In the opening round, Winner beat Lyman 12-7.
In the semifinal match up, Gregory avenged an earlier loss to come way with a 16-6 victory.
In the third place game, Winner took down Onida in a dramatic fashion winning 15-14. Winner was able to score two runs in the bottom of the sixth inning to win in a walk off fashion. Norrid had the game winning single scoring Kaiser.
Winner/Colome Legion baseball team placed third in a Rapid City tournament this weekend.
In the third place game, the Royals defeated Rapid City Post 320 Risers 14-6.
In pool play prior to this game, Winner/Colome defeated Grandview, Colo., 8-1; lost to Rapid City Shooters 2-1; Winner/Colome defeated Harrisburg 11-1 and defeated Boulder, Colo., 13-3.
Winner/Colome outscored its opponents 48-13 in the tournament which was Friday through Sunday.
Winner Junior Teeners baseball team defeated Gregory 2-0 June 18 at Leahy Bowl.
In a tournament in Parkston last weekend, the Junior Teeners won one game and lost two.
The team defeated Parkston 10-4. Sachtjen pitched all seven innings and struck out 7.
Winner was defeated 9-0 by Lennox. Aaron Gilchrist and Sachtjen each had singles. Meiners took the loss on the mound.
In the final game, Winner was defeated by Bon Homme 13-1. Phillip Jorgensen score Winner’s lone run.
Gage Watson and Fred Whiting shared pitching duties.
“It was nice to get to play east river teams that we normally don’t get to play during a typical season,” said coach Jon Hanson.
“I was pleased with how we played while facing some outstanding pitching from the other teams,” said the coach.
Winner is around halfway through the season with a 3-4 record. “With each game we are improving,” said Hanson.
Winner Teeners scored three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning to defeat Gregory 12-11 Thursday night in Winner.
Avery Gilchrist led the team in hitting with a double.
Rapid City Post 320 defeated the Winner/Colome Legion baseball team in a double header June 16 in Rapid City.
In the first game, Rapid City shut out the Royals 9-0.
In the nightcap, Rapid City defeated Winner/Colome 7-2.
Winner/Colome amateur baseball team won two games Sunday in Mitchell in Sunshine League action.
Winner/Colome nipped Mt. Vernon 7-6 in the first game. Dylan Lambley scored the winning run in the ninth inning.
In the second game, the Pheasants defeated Mitchell Maddogs 10-3.
On Friday in Winner, Dimock-Emery defeated Winner/Colome 12-1 in seven innings.
The next game for Winner/Colome will be Thursday night in Winner when they host Mt. Vernon at 7 p.m.
On Sunday, the Pheasants will host Parkston in double header. Games will be at 2 and 4 p.m. at Leahy Bowl.
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