On Thursday, Feb. 12 the Tea Area High School girls’ wrestling team competed in the ESD Tournament at Brandon Valley. Tea Area’s Emery Voelker took third place at 125 pounds and Charlie Herrboldt finished fourth at 135 pounds. Complete results are as follows: 100—Quarterfinals - Aliyah Steveson (Tea Area) over Lily Lindsey (Watertown) (Fall 1:08); Semifinals - Aliyah Steveson (Tea Area) over Paisley Stewart (Aberdeen Central) (Fall 3:52); 1st Place Match - Shaylee Speck (Pier

On Friday, Feb. 13 the Tea Area High School boys’ basketball team traveled to Sioux City East High School to take on the Raiders. Tea Area opened up the game with a 15-8 lead but watched as the Raiders fought back in. Things were tight at the end but the Titans managed to steal the 56-55 victory. “This was another thriller against a top team and somehow we were able to escape with a win. We controlled the game for most of the way, but East would never relent and with their

The Tea Area Titans delivered an impressive performance at the 2026 SDHSAA/Fenworks Esports State Tournament, held Feb. 13-14 at Aberdeen Central High School in Aberdeen. Competing against top programs from across South Dakota, Tea Area finished fourth in the overall team standings with 17 points. Dakota Valley claimed the team title with 26 points, followed by Sioux Falls Roosevelt (21) and Brookings (18). The highlight of the weekend came in the League of Legends competiti

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 (