FRIDAY'S BRIEFS: Tickets for Mitchell playoff football game on sale Saturday and Monday

Tickets to be sold Saturday for MHS playoff contest

By The Daily Republic

Tickets for the Mitchell High School football teams’ first-round playoff game may be pre-purchased at the MHS/Dakota Wesleyan volleyball doubleheader Saturday at MHS or at parent-teacher conferences Monday at MHS.

The Kernels host Aberdeen Central in a first-round game of the Class 11AA playoffs at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Joe Quintal Field.

Doors will open for the game at 5:30 p.m. and tickets may be purchased pregame as well. The game is a South Dakota High School Activities Association postseason event, therefore, no passes will be accepted for entrance to the game. Everyone must purchase a ticket.

Mitchell activities meeting set Monday

By The Daily Republic

The Mitchell High School winter activities meeting is scheduled for Monday at MHS.

In lieu of conducting a formal meeting, MHS Activities Director Geoff Gross will be present in the north lobby of MHS to answer any questions from parents or athletes.

Schedules and physical/code of conduct forms will be available.

Hubbard signs with Wesleyan

By The Daily Republic

Sterling Hubbard signed a letter of intent to play with the Dakota Wesleyan University starting next season, it was announced Friday.

Hubbard is a midfielder/defender from Jamestown, N.D., where he was a first-team all-state pick as a senior.

MV volleyball to host ‘Dig Pink’ night

By The Daily Republic

The Mount Vernon High School volleyball team will host a “Dig Pink” night to support breast cancer awareness Monday.

The Fillies host White Lake in a volleyball match at 7:30 p.m. and there will be a raffle for baked goods and a silent auction for donated items starting at 5 p.m.

It also will be Senior Night for Mount Vernon.

All money made will be donated to the Mitchell-based You’ll Never Walk Alone breast cancer foundation.

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