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The Gregory competitive cheer and dance team competed in the Winner Invitational Tournament on Saturday, September 9. In the dance portion of the program, the Gregory girls placed third with their hip hop routine, eliciting such comments from the judges as: “Really fun routine!” “Love the energy!” “Very fun to watch!” and “Very fun routine with high energy.” “We did pretty good,” Assistant Coach Jenny Hansen said, “but we had some mistakes.

The Gregory Gorillas football team put a mark in the win column with a shutout against Bennett County on Friday night. Landon Keiser put the first points on the board with a 19yard touchdown run.

The Gorillas football team suffered a disappointing 14-42 loss against the 9AA Platte-Geddes Black Panthers. The Black Panthers got on the board first with a four-yard touchdown run and successful PAT.

Wednesday night saw Billie Sutton’s improbable winning streak in pitch continue as Nick Reber and Sutton were able to pull off a major upset defeating Mike Croegaert and Charlie Johnson in the final game of the evening.

Ten teams showed up for the cheer and dance competition hosted by Gregory on Saturday, August 26. It was the largest turnout for the event in years, and the auditorium was packed.

After losing twice to the Gorillas last year, Wolsey-Wessington was looking for redemption, and it came to them in the form of a 4832 victory. The W-W Warbirds got on the board first when Quarterback C.

The 2023 Gregory High School cross country boys team is strong on talent, despite losing Luke Sinclair to graduation. Returning are junior Fin Adams, who was a place finisher at state last year, sophomore Pierce Stukel, who ran at state last year, Ryler Stevicks, who qualified for state in 2022, and junior Jackson Bolander.

In South Dakota, we kick off the school year mid-August and this transitional season can be both exciting and stressful. As parents our supply lists include includes providing love, protection, emotional support, structure, healthy meals and a consistent sleep routine.

The Gregory High School competitive cheer and dance team is looking strong for the 2023 season. The team will again be coached by Lenna Braun and Assistant Coach Jenny Hansen. Last year’s roster had no seniors, so Cindy Khuu, Kaydence Klein, and Paige Rezac, the three seniors on the 2023 squad, already have valuable experience as team leaders.

Can the Gregory Gorillas repeat as state football champs this year? The 2023 South Dakota High School Football Media Prep Preseason Poll has them ranked #1 in 9A, ahead of Warner, Wolsey-Wessington, Castlewood, and Canistota.