Sports

The Gorilla cross country team participated in the Wagner Invite at the Pickstown Golf Course on Monday, September 15, 2025. In the middle school boys division Aiden Stevicks placed 15th with a time of 8:40 and in the middle school girls division Lydia Wonnenberg placed 13th with a time of 9:33.

Gregory County 4-H shooters competed in the 2025 State fall shoot on September 6, 2025. Beginners Connor Atteberry and Gus Witt placed in all three categories; Connor won the beginner division in trap and sporting clays and placed third in skeet while Gus finished second in sporting clays, third in trap, and fifth in skeet. Since only seniors move on to the national competition, the two shooters don’t have that to look forward to this year, but Coach Jennifer Bailey expects a bright future for them if they continue to stick with shooting sports and further hone their skills.

R ESULTS Tuesday Mixed League 9/16/25 Tee Riffic Creations, 40-8; Carlock Babes, 38-10; Rosebud Electric, 27-21; Six Balls, 21-27; Cahoy’s, 12-- 36; The Outsiders, 6-42; HTG: Six Balls, 701; HTS: Six Balls, 1950; HIG: Bryan Nelson, 217; Emily Long, 170; HIS: Justin Parkis, 578; Goldie Warnkvist, 471. Splits picked up: Augie Bortz, 3-10; Misty Claussen, 3-10.

The Gregory Gorilla football team hosted the Bon Homme Cavaliers Friday evening, September 20, 2025, and delivered a 62-14 Homecoming victory. The Gorillas got off to an early lead on two Landon Keiser runs before Bon Homme scored.

The Gregory Lady Spikers came up just short in a hard-fought fiveset match against the Parkston Lady Trojans on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, showing grit and determination from start to finish. The Spikers opened the night strong, battling point for point with Parkston, but in the end, the Trojans were able to capitalize on key runs in the decisive fifth set to edge them out.

The Gregory Spikers traveled to Tyndall on Saturday, September 20, 2025, to compete in the Bon Homme Cavalier Clash. In pool play, the Spikers faced off against some tough competition—Elk Point-Jefferson, Lennox, and Andes Central/Dakota Christian. Despite their efforts, they came up short against EPJ and Lennox, but battled hard to secure a win over AC/DC. With those results, we were unable to advance into the championship bracket.

Heartland Preview September 13, 2025 Yankton Trail Park Sioux Falls Mens 5,000 Meters Varsity 139 Barreto, 18:51.60 180 George Timanus, 20:03.70 235 Ryler Stevicks, 22:33.30 Womens 5,000 Meters Varsity 158 Abigail Engel, 24:31.00 Mens 4,000 Meters JV 148 Andrew Lutt, 20:13.70 Womens 4,000 Meters JV 94 Sadie Carlson, 22:26.90 Mens 3,000 Meters MS 115 Robby Ring, 13:34.30 SR Womens 3,000 Meters MS 165 Hallie Lutt, 16:41.90 PR The Gregory cross country team traveled to Sioux Falls Saturday morning, September 13, 2025, for the Heartland Preview.

ESULTS Tuesday Mixed League - 9/9/25 Carlock Babes, 22-2; Tee Riffic Creations, 20-4; Six Balls, 17-7; Rosebud Electric, 7-17; Cahoy’s 4-20; The Outsiders, 2-22; HTG: Six Balls, 782; HTS: Six Balls, 2111; HIG: Couy Hollenbeck, 234, Goldie Warnkvist, 172; HIS: Couy Hollenbeck, 631, Goldie Warnkvist 463. Splits picked up: Goldie Warnkvist, 4-5; Zack Wheeler, 3-10.

The Gregory Spikers put together a hard-fought day of volleyball on Saturday, September 6, 2025, showing resilience and teamwork as they battled through pool play and capped it off with a strong fifthplace finish.

The Gregory Lady Spikers faced a tough challenge against the Wagner Lady Red Raiders and came up short in three sets on Thursday, September 11, 2025. “While the scoreboard didn’t end in our favor, I was proud of the effort and the way our girls continued to battle throughout the match,” Head Coach Lauren Braun said.