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Titan boys fall to Roosevelt, defeat Aberdeen Christian
On Friday, Jan. 16 the Tea Area High School boys’ basketball team broke their seven game winning streak with an 83-55 loss to Sioux Falls Roosevelt. The Titans were right there at the half, trailing only by five (35-30) and stuck close in the third as well, however Tea Area was outscored 24-6 in the fourth. “Friday was a good eye opener for us after a seven game win streak. Roosevelt is one of the top 2-3 teams in our class and they certainly proved it against us. We played
Jan 22


Titan girls fall to Jefferson, Aberdeen Central; defeat Watertown
Anna Binde takes the three pointer during the match-up against Watertown. On Thursday, Jan. 15 the Tea Area High School girls’ basketball team took on Sioux Falls Jefferson and despite leading 26-23 at the half, the Titans suffered the 54-44 loss. The Titans led by six in the third but Jefferson outscored Tea Area 19-9 to put the game away, getting ten second chance scores. For the Titans, Ellie Clayberg led the way with 11 points in the game. She hit three of five from down
Jan 22
Titan girls fall in Border Battle
On Friday, Jan. 9 the Tea Area High School girls’ basketball team took on West Fargo Horace during the Border Battle at the Pentagon. Horace jumped out early and the Titans couldn’t recover, suffering the 70-41 loss. Tea Area was led by Anna Binde who finished with 12 points in the game, going two of four from downtown. Binde also grabbed six rebounds and had one assist. Emma Lingren finished with ten points, going five of seven from the field. She pulled down five rebounds.
Jan 15


Titan boys improve to 7-1 with wins over Sioux Center, Pierre
On Friday, Jan. 9 the Tea Area High School boys’ basketball team competed against Sioux Center in the Border Battle at the Pentagon in Sioux Falls. The Titans fought hard and earned a 54-52 victory. “Talk about a tough, gritty win. Sioux Center is a very good team with a lot of depth and a lot of talent. They did a few things in this game that gave us fits, but we executed down the stretch very well and got some hard-nosed stops when we needed it most,” said Titan head coac
Jan 15
Woodring wins title at Mid Dakota Monster
Tyler Woodring captured a championship to lead the Tea Area High School boys wrestling team at the 2026 Mid Dakota Monster, held recently in Presho. Woodring went undefeated on the day to claim first place at 138 pounds. Woodring received a first-round bye before pinning Caden Singrey of Kingsbury County in 2:49. He followed with falls over Luke Olson of Mobridge-Pollock in 0:56 and Witt Myers of Stanley County in just 0:13 in the semifinals. In the championship match, Woodri
Jan 15
Titan girls get back to back wins out West
This past weekend, the Tea Area High School girls’ basketball team headed out west to face off against Douglas on Friday, Jan. 2, and Sturgis Brown on Saturday, Jan. 3. The Titans earned victories in both match-ups, defeating Douglas 58-27 and Sturgis 49-31. Against Douglas, Emma Lingren led the way with 12 points, seven steals, and two rebounds. She went three for three from downtown. Anna Binde finished the night with nine points, seven rebounds, and one steal. Both Elli
Jan 8


Titan boys improve to 5-1 with trio of wins
The Tea Area High School boys’ basketball team headed out west last week, facing off against Douglas on Jan. 2 and Sturgis on Jan. 3. The Titans brought home two victories, defeating Douglas 62-40 and Sturgis, 62-40. “It was terrific to get through the long road trip with two victories. The long layoff, combined with the overnight long trip, could have been a crutch, but I thought our boys really handled themselves well mentally and played with an appropriate level of energy.
Jan 8
Titan girls open up season with back to back wins
The Tea Area High School girls’ basketball season have recorded two wins to open the season, defeating Sioux City North by a score of 56-25 on Dec. 8 and defeating Huron 64-46 on Friday, Dec. 12. Pictured at right is Ellie Clayberg going up for the shot against Huron. Pictured below is Anna Binde driving to the hoop in the Titans’ home opener. Complete stats were unavailable at press time. The team will be in action on Thursday, Dec. 18 when they host Brookings in double h
Dec 18, 2025
Titans fall in tight one to Huron
On Friday, Dec. 12 the Tea Area High School boys’ basketball team opened their season with a home match-up against Huron. Tea Area jumped to an early 21-6 lead and led 32-24 at the half. However, in the second half Huron kept clawing their way back and in the final seconds got their first lead of the game and stole the 61-59 win from the Titans. “This was a highly entertaining game between two very talented teams, who because of injuries on both sides, are likely to be 10-15
Dec 18, 2025
Titans open up season with success on the mat
Tea Area High School wrestling got underway on Friday, Dec. 5 when the Titans played host to Chamberlain and Mitchell. The Titan boys defeated Chamberlain 55-18 and Mitchell 54-29. Complete results are as follows: Tea Area vs. Chamberlain 106: Braylon Hoyer (TEAR) over (CHAM) (For.) 113: Brady Voelker (TEAR) over (CHAM) (For.) 120: Kade Eimers (TEAR) over (CHAM) (For.) 126: Aaron Halbur (TEAR) over Colton Bairey (CHAM) (Fall 1:36) 132: Slater Wilson (TEAR) over Brody Neilan
Dec 11, 2025
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