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Sioux Falls Washington was as dominant as any team in recent memory last season, which ended with the Warriors (13-0) claiming their second consecutive Class 11AA championship. Three players from that team--Derek Farniok (Okalhoma), Matt Hermanson (Montana) and Brandon Mohr (South Dakota St.)--are playing Division I football this fall, leaving the...
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Sioux Falls Lincoln reached the Class 11AA semifinals last season, where they fell to eventual state champion Sioux Falls Washington. With several key players returning, including quarterback Alex Schultz and first-team all-state selections WR Trey Naasz and TE Scott Mulder, the Patriots figure to be back among the state's elite in 2011.
Head...
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Sioux Falls Roosevelt came painfully close to earning a berth in last year's 11AA championship game. A botched extra point following a late fourth quarter touchdown proved to be the difference in the Rough Riders' 28-27 loss to O'Gorman.
That one was tough to stomach for head coach Kim Nelson, who expects his team to be back in the mix in...
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Since South Dakota's playoff era began in 1981, no team has ended it's season in the DakotaDome more than Sioux Falls O'Gorman. The Knights made their 14th trip to Vermillion in 2010, losing to Sioux Falls Washington.
Despite last year's disappointment, it looks like the Knights have a good chance to add to their legacy in 2011. With nearly all...
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After four national championships and two runner-up finishes as members of the NAIA, the University of Sioux Falls football program--along with the school's ten other sports-- is turning the page. The Cougars will complete a three-year transitional period by competing as a "provisional status" member of NCAA Division II in 2011.
Membership in...