A look back at some of the sports happenings during the week of March 26-April 1:
Last year on March 28, 2022: Northern State has honored long-time, multi-sports official Duane “Dewey” Donat (1945-2021) of Aberdeen by featuring his name in a pair of annual track meets it hosts. His son, Eric Donat, will work both of those meets in 2022 as an official, including today’s Dewey Donat Invitational high school meet. Duane Donat was NSU’s main go-to track official/starter for years.
Meanwhile, the Aberdeen Public School Board has renamed some of its athletic facilities. The football field will now be known as the Golden Eagle Field. The complex, which also includes the track, locker rooms, stands and concessions area, will be known as the Brownell Activities Complex in honor of retired athletic director Gene Brownell.
10 years ago on March 28, 2013: Steve Asmussen, who was born in Gettysburg, moved into second place in the world for career wins by a hors
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Track and Field
Athletes use various motivation to record wins at NSU Invite
Podcasts
Season 2: Episode 31- 4/24/25
Track and Field
Multi-sport athletes record first marks at Fuller Invitational
State B Notebooks
Raasch adding to coaching career victory total
Girls Basketball
Langager leaving lasting impact on Sisseton program
Boys Basketball
Norberg stepping down as Central boys’ coach
Girls' Wrestling
Groton’s Krueger wins state title, Central places five girls
Boys Basketball
Class B SoDak 16 pairings finalized
