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  • IHS Senior 9A All-State pick

    Nov 20, 2024

    Ipswich Tiger Justin Rohrbach was named to the South Dakota 9A All-State roster as a defensive lineman. Rohrbach is an IHS senior. Tigers named to the honorable mention list are Max Kulesa, quarterback and Kyle Hettich, wide receiver....

  • Local players earn FB LRC All-Conference honors

    Nov 20, 2024

    The Lake Region Conference (LRC) All-Conference football honors were released. Ipswich players on the team are seniors Justin Rohrbach, Max Kulesa and Rasmus Loken and juniors Kyle Hettich and Casey Geditz. Matt Severson, an IHS junior, was a honorable mention pick. North Central Thunder players on the honor list are Jade Jacobs, junior, and Mason Kunz, sophomore. Kobe Wherry, a sophomore, was a honorable mention pick. Warner, 5-0 in LRC games, was the conference champion. Jesiah Baum of Warner was the Offense MVP and Preston Cavalier of...

  • Thunder XC runner completes in Sioux Falls event

    Nov 13, 2024

    On Sunday, November 10, senior Gabe Johnson ran in the Nike Heartland Regional Championship Cross Country Meet at Yankton Trail Park in Sioux Falls. Johnson placed 47th in his heat of 340 runners, running 16:58 for the 5K distance. Thousands of runners from seven states competed in Sunday's race. Johnson is a senior at Eureka High School competed for the North Central Thunder. "Congratulations, Gabe, on your performance and ending your senior year of cross country by achieving a long-time goal...

  • Trojans stop Tigers in 6B final

    Nov 13, 2024

    Ipswich played Sully Buttes in the quarterfinals of the Region 6B volleyball tournament on Nov. 5 in Ipswich. The Tigers won 3-1 25-12. 21-25, 25-18, 25-12. IHS had 39 kills. led by Marley Guthmiller with 18, Kaylin Onken six and Josie Knutson five. The Tigers had 10 aces and 27 assists. IHS had 58 digs led by Brianna Geditz 26 and Guthmiller 25. The Tigers then battled Faulkton Area on Thursday, Nov. 7 in Ipswich for a trip to the SoDak 16. After a series of close matches Faulkton won the game...

  • NC VB season ends on the road

    Nov 13, 2024

    North Central faced Faulkton Area in the quarterfinals of the Region 6B volleyball tournament on Nov. 5 in Faulkton. Faulkton won the match 3-1 25-23, 25-17, 22-25, 25-14. Amree Vander Vorst led the Thunder with four aces, 14 kills, 28 digs and two blocks. The Thunder had 27 kills. Lindsey Geier had eight. NC had 25 assists, led by Camryn Witlock with 20 and Alaina Dosch 3. The Thunder ended the season with a 16-13 record....

  • Region 6B volleyball underway, Tigers and Thunder played Tuesday in tournament

    Nov 6, 2024

    High School Volleyball Regional tournaments are underway. In Region 6B Ipswich and North Central teams played on Tuesday, Nov. 5. Ipswich, the #1 seed played #8 Sully Buttes Tuesday. North Central, the #5 seed, played on the road against #4 Faulkton. The winners of those games will meet on Thursday, Nov. 7. The winner of that game will be a SoDak 16 qualifier. In the other bracket #2 Herreid/ Selby Area played #7 Tiospaye Topa and #3 Potter County played #6 Highmore/Harrold. The winners of those games will also play on Nov. 7. The winner of...

  • IHS football season ends in Howard

    Nov 6, 2024

    In the football battle of the Tigers on Halloween, the Howard Tigers were the most powerful. The Howard Tigers stopped the Ipswich Tigers 54-0 in Howard in the Class 9A State Quarterfinal. The IHS 2024 football season ended with seven wins and three losses. The undefeated Howard Tigers will now face undefeated Warner in Howard on Friday, Nov. 8. The other 9A bracket game is 9-1 Wolsey-Wessington at 10-0 Wall. The winners play at the State Championships in Vermillion....

  • Tigers end season with two wins

    Oct 30, 2024

    The Ipswich Tigers Volleyball team got a senior night 3-1 win over Aberdeen Christian on Oct. 22 in the Tiger Den. IHS won the first set 25-21, then the Knights won the second 22-25. Then Ipswich won the next two sets, 25-15 and 25-22. The Ipswich offense was led by Kaylin Onken with 14 kills and Marley Guthmiller with 13 kills. The team had 37 kills. Brianna Geditz was 16 of 17 in serving with five aces. Guthmiller was 16 of 19, with four aces. Setting leaders were Josie Knutson 78-79 with 21...

  • NC Volleyball action

    Oct 30, 2024

    The North Central Thunder lost to Northwestern 1-3 (11-25, 25-23, 14-25, 8-25) on Monday evening in volleyball action in Roscoe. The NC fans cheered when the Thunder took the second set 25-23. The Thunder completed the regular season 16-12. Region 6B tournament action begins November 4....

  • Volleyball post-season begins November 4

    Oct 30, 2024

    6B Volleyball Regional play will begin on Nov. 4. There are ten teams in Region 6B. The first night, Nov. 4, teams #8 and #9 and teams #7 and #10 will play. The tournament will continue on Nov. 5. the #8-9 winner will play the #1 seed. Other games are #4 vs. #5, #2 vs. #7-#10 winner and #3 vs. #6. The games will be held at the higher seed location. The winners will play on Nov. 7. Those winners will qualify play in the SoDak 16 Tournament. Ipswich and North Central are both Region 6B teams. The pairings will be determined after the regular...

  • IHS girls runners-up at State B Cross Country meet

    Oct 30, 2024

    The Girls Cross Country 1B Region winners repeated that feat at the State B Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity on Oct. 26 at Rapid City. Northwestern's Ella Boekelheide was first at the State B race at 19.07.5 followed by Ipswich's Madisyn Gellhaus at 20:13.19. The Ipswich girls team placed second with 42 points. The Kimball/ White Lake team was first with 22 points. IHS runners in the top-25 were Jennay Gisi 21st and Gracyn Kadlec 23rd. Other Tiger runners were Isabella Henderson 54 and Aubrey...

  • Thunder boys third at State B Cross Country meet

    Oct 30, 2024

    The North Central cross country team competed at the Class B State Cross Country meet on Oct. 26, 2024 at Hart Ranch Camping Resort at Rapid City. North Central boys team placed third in the Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity race with 48 points. Philip won the boys division with 12 points, followed by Mitchell Christian. NC runner Drew Arbach placed 14th at 17:49.05. Gabe Johnson finished a few seconds later, 17th place at 17:51.18. The first runner of the 120 competitors was Finley McConniel of...

  • Tigers stop Redhawks in first round playoff action at home

    Oct 30, 2024

    The Ipswich Tigers football team won the opening game in the 9A playoff bracket. IHS, the #7 seed, stopped Estelline/Hendricks, the #10 seed, with a score of 44-12. Jaxon Holt scored in the first quarter with a four-yard pass from Max Kulesa. Kulesa ran for the PAT. The Tigers recovered a Redhawk fumble in the first quarter and worked rest of the quarter heading to the endzone. Ipswich scored at the beginning of the second quarter. Kyle Hettich received a 18-yard pass from Kulesa to score....

  • IHS Tigers end regular season 6-2 at home

    Oct 23, 2024

    Ipswich ended the regular season with a 58-6 football win over North Central Friday in Ipswich. Quarterback Max Kulesa ran 49 yards for the first touchdown. His pass to Kyle Hettich added the PAT. Kulesa's 33-yard pass to Hettich added another six. Casey Geditz ran 23 yards for the next Tigers' six. North Central QB Harrison Beyers ran six yards with a minute left in the first quarter to score six. Second Quarter: 24-0 IHS - Kulesa four-yard run IHS - Hettich 20-yard pass from Kulesa IHS -...

  • North Central XC runners qualify for State B

    Oct 23, 2024

    The North Central boys cross country were the Region 4B Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity champions. The meet was held in Gettysburg on Oct. 16. Thunder runner Gabe Johnson led the team's effort, placing second at 16:53.52. Four NC runners followed him, all placing in the top-20. Avery Wells was fifth, Drew Arbach sixth, Aaron Ingerson eighth and Theo Haerter 13. Team was first with 10 points. Highmore-Harrold was second with 24 points, followed by Herreid/ Selby Area. Wamni Kills Crow of McLaughlin...

  • IHS girls qualify to compete at Cross Country State B

    Oct 23, 2024

    The Ipswich Cross Country team competed in the Region 1B meet in Webster on Oct. 16. The Ipswich team placed third behind James Valley Christian and Northwestern in the Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity race. The IHS girls had five runners in the top-20 in the Womens Varsity race. Madisyn Gellhaus was second at 20:32.53, behind Northwestern’s Ella Boekelheide. Other IHS girls in the top-20 were Jennay Gisi 6th, Gracyn Kadlec 11th, Isabella Henderson 16th, and Braeynn Holt 19th. The Ipswich boys placed sixth. James Valley Christian won the Mens 5...

  • Ipswich Special Olympians compete at bowling tourney

    Oct 23, 2024

    Congratulations to the Ipswich Tiger Special Olympics bowling team for a job well done on Friday, October 11. They competed in Aberdeen at the Northeast Area Tournament. The athletes that competed are Haley Wipf, 7th grade - 1st place; Max Simon, sophomore - 2nd place; Cash Henderson, sophomore - 1st place; Kyle Belle Isle, freshman - 2nd place; George Marshall, sophomore - 1st place; Coy Stager, sophomore - 6th place; Dixie Grace Marshall, 4th grade - 1st place; Carter Batista, 6th grade - 3rd...

  • NC Thunder 1-1 last week in volleyball

    Oct 23, 2024

    The North Central volleyball team got a 3-0 win over Wakpala in Bowdle on Oct. 17. The Thunder team got 25-6, 25-8, 25-10 wins. The Thunder girls got 28 kills. Amree Vander Vorst led with six kills, followed by Lindsey Geier four kills and Ella Batie, Kaidence Bulgin and Lindsey Hoerner with three kills each. The NC team had 28 aces in serving. Sydnee Malsam led, 24-14 11 aces. Hoerner and Camryn Witlock each had three aces. North Central had 11 digs and 26 assists in setting, led by Witlock with 23. The Thunder played Warner Monday in Eureka,...

  • Patriots stop Tigers VB on the road

    Oct 23, 2024

    The Ipswich Tiger volleyball team lost to Hitchcock-Tulare on Oct. 17 on the road 26-24, 25-8, 25-23. Ipswich had 25 kills, led by Marley Guthmiller with 13 kills and Kaylin Onken six kills. Ipswich setting was 93-94 with 24 assists. Josie Knutson had 14 assists and Reaghan Bowers had nine assists. The IHS team had 60 digs — Brianna Geditz 20 and Knutson 11. The Tigers played Aberdeen Christian Tuesday, Oct. 22. Ipswich will close their regular season on Oct. 28 on the road against Herreid/ Selby Area. Region play begins Nov. 4...

  • IHS girls cross country team LRC champions

    Oct 16, 2024

    The Ipswich Cross Country girls were the champions of the Lake Region Conference meet in Ipswich on Oct. 9. "It was a great day for the Tigers at the Lake Region Conference meet in Ipswich. The course on our GPS watches was a true 5k at 3.10 miles so we were excited to see how fast everyone ran," said IHS coach Todd Thorson. The IHS girls topped the teams in the Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity division with 12 points. Northwestern was second with 17 followed by Warner, 22 points. "The Warner and...

  • North Central boys YTC cross country champs

    Oct 16, 2024

    The North Central Cross Country boys were the champions of the YTC and CSDC meet in Gettysburg Oct. 9. The NC boys topped the teams in the Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity division with 15 points. Miller was second with 20 points, followed by Highmore-Harrold with 23. Pierce Baumgerger of Miller won the mens division at 16:31.68. He was followed by Wamni Kills Crow at 16:42.38. NC had four boys in the top 10 of the varsity division. Gabe Johnson was fifth at 17:45.23. He was followed by Drew Arbach sixth, Avery Wells seventh, and Aaron Ingerson...

  • Thunder girls end season at home

    Oct 16, 2024

    The North Central volleyball team played Herreid/ Selby Area in Herreid on October 10. H/SA got a 3-1 win: 25-23, 21-25, 25-9, 25-22. Amree Vander Vorst had 13 kills, followed by Ella Baties with 9 kills. The team was 139 of 163 in hitting with 32 kills. Serving: North Central 70-80 5 aces (Alaina Dosch 16-18 2 aces, Vander Vorst 13-14 1 ace, Sydnee Malsam 13-14 1 ace, Camryn Witlock 14-14 1 ace) Setting: North Central 30 assists (Witlock 30) Digs: BC 123 (Dosch 30, Vander Vorst 30, Witlock 23,...

  • Tigers get overtime win at home

    Oct 16, 2024

    Ipswich hosted the undefeated Leola/Frederick Area in football action on Oct. 11. The game's outcome was decided in overtime. Tiger Max Kulesa ran 18 yards seconds before the second quarter ended to score six points. The Titans scored in the fourth quarter on Gavin Nickelson's one-yard run. The game ended in a 6-6 tie. L/FA scored first in the over-time, a six-yard pass to Westyn Thorpe from Noah Kippley added six more to the score. The PAT failed. Then it was the Tigers' turn. Kulesa ran...

  • Monarchs continue their football undefeated season

    Oct 16, 2024

    The North Central Thunder football team started the scoring against Warner in Eureka on Oct. 11, but then the Monarch’s offense took over. The final score was 55-12. North Central’s Jade Jacobs got a 77-yard run on their first offensive play to give the Thunder a 6-0 lead. Then the undefeated Warner offense went to work, scoring 41 points in the first quarter. W – Payton Volk 18 run (Alec Mikkelson kick). W – Jesiah Baum 18 run. W – Volk 29 run (Chays Mansfield pass from Drew Bakeberg). W – Volk 16 pass from Bakeberg (Mikkelson kick). W ...

  • Ipswich volleyball team stays busy

    Oct 16, 2024

    Two Tiger teams battled on Monday, Oct. 14 in Ipswich. The Tigers from Mobridge came out on top 3-2 in the volleyball game. Ipswich won the first match 25-21. Then Mobridge won the second 18-25, then play continued 27-25, 17-25. Mobridge won the tie-breaker 10-15. Marley Guthmiller had 24 kills and was 74 of 84. Kaylin Onken had 15 kills. The IHS team attack total was 167 of 190 with 44 kills. Serving: 91 of 98 five aces (Guthmiller 19 of 19 two aces, Onken 7 of 7 two aces) Setting: 162 of 164 43 assists (Josie Knutson 95 of 95 25 assists, Reag...

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