Welcome home celebration to be held Monday night for Kernel boys basketball

Mitchell fans cheer during the Class AA boys state basketball championship game on Saturday, March 18, 2023, at the Summit Arena in Rapid City.

By Mitchell Republic

March 20, 2023 at 9:46 AM

MITCHELL — A welcome home celebration for the Mitchell Kernel boys basketball team will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Corn Palace.

The celebration will recognize the team's state runner-up finish at the Class AA state tournament over the weekend. The event is free and open to the public.

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