Dakota Oyate Challenge girls' basket ball teams compete
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HURON — The Flandreau Indian Lady Indians towered over the Tiospaye Topa Thunderhawks for a 53-33 victory to open play for the girls’ 26th annual Dakota Oyate Challenge, Thursday at Huron Arena.
Jerusha Bain led the Lady Indians, now 5-4 on the season, with a game-high of 17 points, while 12 were tallied by Sinona Flute and another 11 were added by Joanna Fallis. Flandreau Indian will play Crazy Horse at 4:30 p.m. today in the semifinals.
The Thunderhawks were led by Kobe Iron Wing with 19 points and 11 more from Kaylynn Travesie, to total 30 of the team total 33 points during the game. Tiospaye Topa will face Marty in the consolation round at noon today.
Flandreau Indian 28 25 — 53
Tiospaye Topa 11 22 — 33
Flandreau Indian (5-4): Jerusha Bain 6 4-5 17; Sinona Flute 5 2-4 12; Joanna Fallis 4 0-0 11; Gabby Fluteplayer 3 1-2 7; Diana MHF 1 0-0 3; Kelli Goodshield 1 0-0 3. Totals: 20 7-11 53.
Tiospaye Topa (2-8): Kobe Iron Wing 8 0-0 19; Kaylynn Traversie 3 4-5 11; Tea Rousseau 1 0-0 2; Alexie Bonker 0 1-2 1. Totals: 11 5-10 33.
Crazy Horse 44, Marty 37
The Crazy Horse Lady Chiefs overcame a 20-10 halftime deficit, to post a 44-37 first round victory over the Marty Lady Braves in the Dakota Oyate Challenge Thursday afternoon at Huron Arena.