On Tuesday, Feb. 10 the Tea Area High School girls’ basketball team hosted Harrisburg and earned the 43-37 victory. Complete stats were unavailable at press time. The Titan girls will travel to Sioux City East on Friday, Feb. 13. They will be at home on Feb. 19 taking on Marshall, which also marks senior night. They will be at Yankton on Feb. 20 and wrap up the regular season on the road, facing Sioux Falls Washington on Feb. 24.

The Tea Area High School boys’ basketball team suffered a hard-fought loss to Sioux Falls Jefferson on Thursday, Feb. 6, as the Titans were unable to slow the Cavaliers in the second half. Tea Area led 31-20 at halftime but were outscored 18-10 in the third and 24-18 in the fourth, suffering the 62-59 loss.  “This was a tough loss,” said Tea Area head coach Drew Weber. “We were good enough offensively to win, but didn’t do nearly enough in the second half defensively to earn

On Friday, Jan. 30 the Tea Area High School wrestling team hosted Beresford/Alcester-Hudson and Rapid City Central. Seniors were recognized with Tyler Woodring, Jaeden Waltner, Ashton Smit, and Chase DeBoer all being honored. The Titan boys defeated Beresford/Alcester-Hudson, 53-25 but fell to Rapid City Central, 42-26.  Complete results are as follows: Tea Area vs. Beresford/ Alcester-Hudson 106: Liam Moumy (BAH) over Braylon Hoyer (TEAR) (Inj. [time]); 113: Kade Eimers (TEA

The Tea Area High School boys wrestling team faced stiff competition during a busy stretch of action, competing in a triangular on Thursday, Jan. 22, before traveling to Sioux City for the Bishop Heelan Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 24. On Thursday, the Titans competed against Harrisburg, Sioux Falls Lincoln and Sioux Falls Jefferson. Tea Area earned a decisive 66-17 victory over Sioux Falls Jefferson but came up short in narrow losses to Sioux Falls Lincoln, 41-39, and Harr

On Thursday, Jan. 22 the Tea Area High School girls’ basketball team took on Mitchell in an Eastern South Dakota Conference match-up.  After three quarters of play, Tea Area led 34-32 and with just seven minutes left in the game, the Titans built up a 40-32 lead. However, Mitchell started getting hot from three point land and soon they took the 49-43 lead, and eventually the 59-50 win.  The Titans had their fair share of three pointers in the game, hitting 11. Anna Binde had

On Thursday, Jan. 22 the Tea Area High School boys’ basketball team traveled to Mitchell and used an 11-2 overtime advantage to get the 57-48 victory.  “Back in the day, the ESD Conference was known for its physicality and low-scoring slugfests. That style of play existed in the conference for decades. Our game against Mitchell was a throwback to that era. Scoring was difficult to come by and every possession was a war,” said Titan head coach Drew Weber. “To be able to respon

On Thursday, Jan. 15 the Tea Area High School boys wrestling team competed at Pierre, taking on both Pierre and Watertown.  The Titans fell to Watertown 48-28 and to Pierre 60-12.  The following are the results:  Tea Area 12 vs. Pierre T.F. Riggs 60 106: Noah Horsley (PTFR) over Drake Mitchell (TEAR) (TF 16-1 4:00); 113: Kade Eimers (TEAR) over Daniel Mason (PTFR) (Dec 3-2); 120: Gable Uhrig (PTFR) over Aaron Halbur (TEAR) (Fall 0:47); 126: Bode Minder (PTFR) over Brody Lee (

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

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

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.