Thursday,  March 20, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 247 • 14 of 35

News from the

Thursday's Scores
The Associated Press


• Boys Basketball
• First Round

• State AA Tournament
• Rapid City Stevens 72, Sturgis 48
• Sioux Falls Lincoln 62, Huron 57
• Sioux Falls Roosevelt 59, Yankton 53
• Sioux Falls Washington 63, Pierre 50

• State A Tournament
• Madison 67, Tri-Valley 38
• Sisseton 50, Sioux Valley 37
• St. Thomas More 41, Cheyenne-Eagle Butte 25
• Tea Area 70, Pine Ridge 69

• State B Tournament
• Ethan 73, White River 62
• James Valley Christian 85, Centerville 68
• Platte-Geddes 58, Langford 50
• Potter County 61, Faith 58

Sioux Falls Roosevelt reaches state AA semifinals

• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Sioux Falls Roosevelt took charge in the third quarter and held off Yankton 59-53 at the South Dakota Class AA boys basketball tournament on Thursday.
• Yankton saw its chances end with a turnover with 34 seconds left. Instead of possibly tying the game at 53, the Rough Riders (20-3) went to the other end and put the game away from the line.
• Chris Phillips was perfect in eight shots at the line and had 20 points. Jason

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