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Leola/Frederick made a short trip down to Ipswich on Friday, Feb. 25 and came away with a 39-31 upset victory over the Tigers. But there are really no upsets in Lake Region Conference league play, particularly when those two rival teams take the floor. Defense was the name of Friday's game with each team managing a 5-5 tie in the opening quarter. The second quarter resulted in a 14-12 advantage for the visitors, despite a five-point mini run by the Tigers, consisting of a Taylor Thorson rebound...
Ipswich completed its girls' varsity basketball season at 6-15 after a 31-20 Region 2B play-in loss to North Central last Wednesday in the Tiger Den, a game that was postponed from Monday, due to the inclement weather earlier last week. That sent the Thunder, also 6-15 with their win, to Sully Buttes to face the top-seeded Chargers in further regional action last Thursday. Meanwhile, the Tiger girls were as cold in shooting as the weather outside that day, finishing 7-45 in total floor shots,...
The Region 1B Wrestling Tournament was held Saturday, Feb. 18 in Britton. The Ipswich/Bowdle Tigers had seven athletes compete with five placing and three qualifying for the State Tournament in Sioux Falls on February 24-26. Tanner Frickson placed second, and Brady Unser and Kadyn Weisser placed fourth to qualify for the State B. The top four in each weight class advance to the State Tournament. Grant Weisser and Marcus Hofer placed sixth. Beau Schilling and Justin Rhorbach also wrestled but...
Ipswich played host to the Potter County Lady Batters on February 17 in the Tiger Den, but lost the non-conference confrontation 54-25. The Tiger girls were limited to four first-quarter points including Katie Bierman's game-opening pair of free throws and Baylee Kulesa's quarter-ending offensive rebound put-back. That left the Tiger girls down 15-4 at the first break and they would then face a 24-8 halftime deficit. (Potter County's initial double-figure lead was 13-2.) The visiting team would...
Ipswich traveled south to face HIghmore-Harrold in a girls varsity basketball encounter on February 15. But the Tiger girls were topped 57-33 by the host team. The Pirates would grab an early working advantage, pirating a 21-8 first-quarter lead. They would also lead 36-18 at intermission and would then out-score Ipswich 13-3 during the third quarter. But Ipswich was able to salvage the final quarter with a 12-8 lead of its own thus trimming what would have been its final deficit by four points. (The Pirates' largest lead of the night would be...
Boys Basketball Regional competition will begin on Monday, Feb. 28, continuing on March 1 and 4. The 8 vs. 9 seed game and 7 vs. 10 game will be on Monday at the site of the higher seed at 7 p.m. Tuesday the #1 seed will play the winner of Monday’s 8 vs. 9 game at the site of the highest seed. The #2 seed will play the winner of Monday’s 7 vs. 10 game. Other games on Tuesday evening are the #4 vs. #5 seed teams and the #3 vs. #6 seed teams. The games are played at the site of the highest seed. The team seeding will be determined after the reg...
Ipswich hosted a talented boys' high school basketball opponent from Potter County on February 17 in the Tiger Den. And the result was a 69-35 non-conference setback for the host team. The Tigers would never lead, as the visitors would signal their early intentions with seven unanswered points to start the contest. Ipswich would then get on the scoreboard with a Carter Geditz basket. But the Battlers scored four more unanswered points to help restore order. Taylor Thorson's two free throws and...
Ipswich easily won a 66-37 home-court boys varsity basketball clash with the Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots on February 15 . The non-conference boys' only confrontation featured Ipswich out-scoring its visitors 20-8 in the first quarter, capped by a Carter Geditz buzzer-beating basket. (Ipswich's initial double-figure lead had been 14-4, thanks to an old fashioned three-point play by Taylor Thorson.) Ipswich also out-scored the Patriots 17-14 during the second quarter, as well as the third quarter with a 18-9 scoring edge and would then also utilize...
The Ipswich Tiger boys improved their record to 13-6 with an impressive 70-26 non-conference win over Florence/Henry during a classic in Warner on February 19. The Tigers rolled out to a 21-5 first-quarter advantage and wouldn't look back. They led 40-13 at intermission and 58-19 with three quarters on the scoreboard. The IHS boys got 11 players into their scorebook in a balanced team effort, led by Ty Kadlec and Chet Peterson with 13 points apiece and Peterson would include a trey. (Kadlec also dished out six of his team's 15 assists.) Trevor...
Ipswich dropped a Lake Region Conference girls' high school basketball outcome to Aberdeen Christian last Tuesday, Feb. 8 in Ipswich. The final verdict would be 58-24, as the Tigers would not even be able to score until the second quarter, trailing 23-0 at the first break. Katie Bierman finally got Ipswich on the board early in second quarter with her deuce. And she would score the rest of her team's second-quarter points as well, as the Tigers would still face a 38-9 halftime deficit. They...
The Ipswich girls showed up to play during the annual Warner Classic on Feb. 12. The Tigers indeed rolled over the Flandreau Indian School 68-28. The Tigers would own the four individual quarters. The Tiger girls would lead 17-8 after a quarter and stretch that to 42-22 at intermission. The Tiger girls would enjoy an even more dominant lead, 63-24, with a quarter to play and narrowly won the fourth quarter 5-4. The scoring chores were led by Katie Bierman with 22 points including three treys. Three Tigers added 10 points apiece — Ashlyn Weig w...
The Ipswich Junior Varsity boys played the Sunshine Bible Academy varsity at SBA on February 10 and came home with a 60-43 victory. The youthful Tigers were led in scoring by Jace Konsor with 19 points, featuring five three-point baskets that night. And Chet Peterson was next with 15 points that included a trio of treys. Colby Sylte and Luke Peterson each added seven points and Turner Thorson three points. Max Kulesa, Evan Onken and Hayden Crissman each scored two points. Xavier Kadlec added a free throw to the Tiger cause. So things went much...
The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers traveled to Highmore on February 9 for a dual against Miller/Highmore-Harrold and Sully Buttes. In the first action of the night the Tigers faced the Bandits of M/H-H. The teams split the four matches where each team had wrestlers. The Bandits came up on the top in the dual 36 to 21. Individual results: 106 - Talon Ping M/HH forfeit - 6 points 113 - Brady Unser I/B forfeit - 6 points 120 - Double Forfeit 126 - Kellan Hurd M/HH forfeit - 6 points 132 - Tanner...
The Wilmot Wolves edged the Ipswich Tigers 45-23 in non-conference girls' high school basketball action in Wilmot on February 10. The hosts would outscore their visitors in each individual quarter — 12-7, 13-4, 8-6 and 12-6, respectively, thus gradually expanding their lead. They would be led in scoring by Madeline Redmund with 15 points and Paris Red Thunder was next with her 10 points also reaching double-digits. Four more Wolves were able to contribute to their balanced attack that night. Ipswich, meanwhile, was led by Ashlyn Weig with n...
Ipswich won a rescheduled boys non-conference varsity basketball outcome 58-45 Saturday, Feb. 12 in the Tiger Den against Wilmot. The Tigers owned a narrow 11-10 first-quarter edge over the Wolves, but exploded to a lot more comfortable 32-19 half-time edge. Their first double-figure lead would be 25-13, thanks to a Trevor Beyers trey. Ipswich would lead 43-33 with a quarter to go, getting outscored 14-11 in the third stanza. But the Tigers got their mojo going again in the final quarter and...
Ipswich hosted a talented Lake Region Conference boys' varsity basketball opponent, Aberdeen Christian, on Tuesday, February 8 in the Tiger Den and came out on the short end of a 61-47 final verdict. The visitors would outscore Ipswich 21-16 in the final quarter to assure their win. They had led 40-31 at the third-quarter break, but Ipswich would continue to hang around within striking distance. The Tigers had gotten off to an impressive 5-0 lead thanks to a Carson Gohl basket and a Taylor Thorson trey. And the visiting Knights would still...
Ipswich upended Miller 61-45 in a non-conference boys high school varsity basketball game hosted by Ipswich on February 3 due to that Miller School fire. Ipswich never trailed vs. Miller and its largest lead would be by 21 points. But the visitors weren't quite ready to go home and staged a second-half rally, gradually shaving their deficit to only 10 points, 47-37. But Ipswich restored order down the stretch, starting with a Trevor Beyers basket and Taylor Thorson added another deuce before...
Ipswich outlasted the Leola/ Frederick Titans 48-41 in a Lake Region Conference girls' basketball game on February 1 in Ipswich. This confrontation certainly produced more than one lengthy run by each team. The score was actually never tied even once, but there were indeed four lead changes. Ipswich's largest leads were by nine points first at 39-30 on a Kaylin Onken basket and then 41-32 thanks to a Katie Bierman drive a little later in the final quarter. That's when the Titans would quickly climb back to within two points to trail 43-41. But...
The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestling team saw only dual action last week with the Lake Region Conference Tournament being held in Ipswich on Feb. 3 and Warner quadrangular on Feb. 4. The I/B team placed second behind Faulkton in the LRC Tournament. Results included: Faulkton Area 42 - Ipswich/Bowdle 27 Individual results: 106 - Kamryn Rhodes FA by forfeit - 6 points 113 - Brady Unser I/B by forfeit - 6 points 120 - Carter Schulte FA by forfeit - 6 points 126 - Double forfeit 132 - Tanner Frickson I/B...
Ipswich was defeated by a Region 2B girls' varsity basketball opponent Miller Area by a 46-19 verdict on February 3 in the Tiger Den. This game was indeed hosted by Ipswich instead of Miller due to that Miller School fire. The Tigers were at least able to hang around vs. Miller throughout the first half of the game. That's because there was a lot of defense by both teams that evening, especially during that first half. The Rustlers would spot Ipswich an early 4-0 lead before they would finally g...
against Highmore-Harrold Ipswich did a lot of things right during the fourth quarter to carve out a 50-37 boys' varsity basketball win over a solid Highmore-Harrold Pirates team last Saturday in the Tiger Den. Especially late in that quarter. Leading 42-37, Ipswich got a trey from Ty Kadlec, two free throws from Ian Beyers, plus four straight free throws from Kadlec - all six accurate free throw opportunities without a miss. Ipswich started slowly and needed to rally from an early 9-2 which the...
Ipswich was not able to quite stay with the Herreid/ Selby girls last Friday in Selby, resulting in a 51-23 Tiger defeat. But the first quarter was definitely close with the hosts owning a 12-11 lead at that juncture of the contest. They would however manufacture a 29-14 halftime lead, still leaving Ipswich within striking distance. But the Wolverines would slowly extend their third-quarter edge to 38-19 and then coasted their win. H/SA received scoring from five different players led by Kendell Sawinsky with 18 points and Jennica Berens with...
The Ipswich/Bowdle wrestlers competed on January 29 at the Groton Wrestling Tournament. Brady Unser won the 113 pound division, earning 24 team points. Groton Area won the tourney with 169 points. Twelve teams participated in the event. The I/B wrestlers tied for eighth place, with 51 points. Coach Todd Naasz said the tournament was an opportunity to wrestle some region opponents that we have not had the opportunity to see yet. "Brady had a great tournament, pinning all his opponents in the...
Ipswich sustained a 54-27 girls' varsity setback to Faulkton on January 20. It was indeed a Lake Region Conference verdict. The game was tied at 2-2 with a Quincy Olivier layup to get Ipswich in the scorebook and also tied at 5-5 and 7-7 a little later in the opening quarter. But Faulkton closed out that quarter with seven straight points, capped by a buzzer-beater inside the trey arc. They then opened the second quarter with a basket. But Kaylin Onken would get Ipswich on the second-quarter...
Ipswich lost a varsity girls' basketball 55-34 verdict to James Valley Christian on January 22 in the Tiger Den. The Tiger girls would face a 17-7 first-quarter ending shortfall, despite a Quincy Olivier buzzer- beater. Katie Bierman would then end the second-quarter scoring with a basket that would leave her team trailing 28-13 at intermission. The visitors would still lead 38-23 with a quarter to play and were able to coast to their eventual 21-point win. They were paced by the game's leading scorer Karilyn Wieting with 18 points, followed...