Wednesday,  Jan. 15, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 183 • 3 of 31

Lady Tigers tame Bulldogs

• Groton's Lady Tigers had a mission Tuesday night and that was to hand Milbank its second Northeast Conference loss. Groton wasted no time in getting that mission accomplished as the Tigers jumped out to a 15-4 first quarter lead and went on to win, 41-31.
• Camille Sippel and Courtney Kurtz led the Tigers with 11 points each followed by Halle Dohman and Carly Wheeting with eight each and adding one point each were Kylie Hawkins, Ashley Gibbs and Tori Bjerke.
• Groton made 12 of 32 field goals, 15 of 28 free throws, had 28 rebounds with Wheeting grabbing seven and Hawkins six, 16 steals with Kurtz having four and Sippel and Wheeting each having three, seven assists with Kurtz having four, 13 team fouls and 14 turnovers.
• Milbank was led in scoring by Brittany Ackerman with 12 points while Kaley Winthers and McKenzie Mertens each had six, Abbie Snaza five and Caryssa Mielite added two points.
• Groton is now 8-2 on the season and will travel to Webster next Tuesday.
• Milbank won the junior varsity game, 32-26. Natalia Dohman had seven points, Katie Koehler six, Maryn Howard and Tori Bjerke each had four, Rachel Blackmun three and Marlee Jones had two points.

Classifieds

• GUN SHOW: Dakota Territory Gun Collectors Association 12th Annual ABERDEEN Gun Show. Saturday, February 1, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sunday, February 2, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Aberdeen Ramkota Hotel on Highway 281 North. Roger Krumm 701-336-7533 or 701-851-0129. (0114.0128)
Help wanted - part-time floral designer. approx 20 hours a week. Apply in person at Olde Bank Floral 'N More, 101 N Main St, Groton SD. Ask for Kellie.
For Sale:  1988 Chevrolet 70 series truck with Telelect TS-402 Bucket Body.  366 cu in engine, new hoses, 25,300 miles, 2600 PTO hours, 40 ft bucket height, fiberglass side compartments. Call Ward at 605-397-7459. Send bids to City of Groton, PO Box 587, Groton, SD 57445 by Jan 20, 2014.

Thursday's wrestling time changed

The Wrestling Triangular scheduled for Thursday, Jan 16th at Webster has now been switched to a Quad....so, the match time will be 5:00pm....not 6pm!  Kingsbury County will be coming in addition to Sisseton, Webster and Groton.

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