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Scotland/Menno Junior Varsity Trappers Falls To Bon Homme Jv By GameChanger Media Scotland/Menno Junior Varsity Trappers fell to Bon Homme Jv 4-1 on Sunday. A sacrifice fly by #8 put Bon Homme Jv on the board in the top of the second. Bon Homme Jv added to their early lead in the top of the third inning after #3 doubled to center field, Scotland/Menno Junior Varsity Trappers committed an error, and #5 singled to center field, each scoring one run. #6 earned the win for Bon Homme Jv. The hurler allowed two hits and one run over three innings, striking out five and walking one. Luke Bierle took the loss for Scotland/Menno Junior Varsity Trappers. The starting pitcher went three innings, giving up four runs (two earned) on seven hits, striking out two and walking one. #14 led things off on the mound for Bon Homme Jv. The hurler allowed one hit and zero runs over one inning, striking out three and walking none. Garret Lehr, Bierle, and Karsten Guthmiller each collected one hit for Scotland/Menno Junior Varsity Trappers. Bierle led Scotland/Menno Junior Varsity Trappers with one run batted in. The pitcher went 1-for-2 on the day. Bon Homme Jv collected nine hits in the game. #3 and #2 were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for Bon Homme Jv. #3, #8, #5, and #4 each drove in one run for Bon Homme Jv. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

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🗓️ Final Full Week of School

We’ve made it to the last full week—and it’s a busy one! There’s plenty happening as we wrap things up for the year.

📝 Semester tests begin Friday afternoon—be sure to stay focused and finish strong!

⏰ Reminder: Early dismissal on May 12th at 1:00 PM

⚠️ As always, events are subject to change, so keep an eye on updates from coaches and advisors.

Let’s have a great final full week, Highlanders! 🧡🖤

⚾️ GAME DAY ⚾️

Sunday Funday at the ballpark! 😎

The Trappers are back home taking on Bon Homme—let’s bring the energy!

📍 @ Scotland
⏰ 1:00 PM (Varsity, JV to follow)

Nothing better than baseball and Trapper pride 🖤✨

Good luck, boys—go get after it! 💪🔥

🎓 The countdown to Graduation 2026 is ON!

Get to know our amazing seniors through their Senior Spotlights—written by the Class of 2026 themselves! ✨

We’re proud of everything you’ve accomplished. Congratulations, SHS Class of 2026! 🎉

Josiah is a 2026 graduate at Scotland High School, when he graduates from SHS he plans on going into content creation/workforce, he has one sibling, Joseph, and is the son of Jeff and Jennifer Jasso. The extracurricular activities he had been a part of is Football for two years and play for one year. Josiah enjoys listening to music and playing video games in his free time. His favorite class is Biology.

🥎 RAIDER BRACKET CHAMPIONS! 🥎 Great day for Trapper softball as they bring home the Raider Bracket Championship! 🏆💪 🔥 Game Recap: • Trappers 3 – FMFA 0 • Trappers 7 – Bridgewater-Emery 1 • Trappers 13 – Ethan/Parkston 2 Dominant performance all day—way to compete and finish on top! 🖤💛

Luke Bierle Leads Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers Past Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies By GameChanger Media Luke Bierle collected three hits in four at bats, as Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers defeated Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies 10-5 on Saturday. Bierle singled in the third inning, singled in the first inning, and singled in the fifth inning. Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies opened the scoring in the first after an error scored one run. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers flipped the game on its head in the top of the third, scoring seven runs on five hits to take the lead, 7-1. The biggest blow in the inning was a single by Bierle that drove in two. Riley Keppen earned the win for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. The starting pitcher surrendered five hits and five runs (four earned) over four innings, striking out three and walking six. Luke Swatek took the loss for Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies. The starting pitcher went two and two-thirds innings, allowing seven runs (three earned) on six hits, striking out three and walking three. Lane Pavel pitched three innings of shutout ball for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers in relief. The hurler gave up one hit, striking out seven and walking three. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers tallied nine hits in the game. Kolton Bierle and Bierle each collected three hits for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. Pavel collected two hits for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers in five at bats. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers had a strong eye at the plate, tallying 11 walks for the game. Erick Buechler and Keppen led the team with three free passes each. Brody Van Roekel and Jacob Casper each collected two hits for Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies. Trey Vanderweerdt and Kyson Crippen each drove in one run for Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies. Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies had patience at the plate, amassing nine walks for the game. Nick Prouty and Vanderweerdt led the team with two walks each. Swatek stole two bases. Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies stole four bases in the game. Elk Point-Jefferson Huskies turned two double plays in the game. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers play at home on Sunday against Bon Homme Varsity Cavaliers in their next game. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers Impressive In Win Against Ethan-Parkston By GameChanger Media Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers won big over Ethan-Parkston 13-2 on Saturday at Gayville. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers got on the board in the bottom of the first inning after Kimberly Kubal doubled, scoring two runs, and Emmalyn Heckenlaible drew a walk, scoring one run. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers added one run in the second after Ervin Schrock singled down the left field line. A single by Lexie McNinch, and a double by Ivana Schaeffer helped Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers extend their early lead in the third. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers scored six runs on four hits in the bottom of the fourth inning. Heckenlaible doubled, scoring two runs, McNinch singled, scoring one run, Elle Hlavac singled, scoring one run, Avery Pollreisz induced Schaeffer to hit into a fielder's choice, but one run scored, and a steal of home scored one run. Kylie Guthmiller earned the win for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. The pitcher gave up seven hits and three runs (one earned) over five innings, striking out six and walking two. Pollreisz took the loss for Ethan-Parkston. The hurler went four innings, allowing 13 runs on 10 hits, striking out five and walking 10. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers tallied 10 hits in the game. McNinch and Hlavac were a force together in the lineup, as they each collected two hits for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. McNinch led Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers with three runs batted in from the number eight spot in the lineup. The outfielder went 2-for-2 on the day. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers had patience at the plate, amassing 10 walks for the game. Guthmiller, Heckenlaible, and Kubal led the team with two free passes each. Guthmiller, Schrock, Kubal, and Schaeffer each stole multiple bases for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers ran wild on the base paths, collecting 10 stolen bases for the game. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers turned one double play in the game. Mya Storm and Ali Moke each collected two hits for Ethan-Parkston. MaKenna TerMeer, Pollreisz, and Addy Dale each drove in one run for Ethan-Parkston. Ethan-Parkston didn't commit a single error in the field. Claire Anderson had the most chances in the field with six. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers will travel to McCook Central/Montrose for their next game on Monday. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

Powerful Pitching Performance From Kylie Guthmiller Carries Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers Past Bridgewater/Emery Varsity Huskies By GameChanger Media Kylie Guthmiller was dominant in the circle, as the starting pitcher rang up 13 strikeouts in Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers's 7-1 victory over Bridgewater/Emery Varsity Huskies on Saturday at Volin. Guthmiller surrendered one hit and one run over five innings while walking none. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers opened the scoring in the first after Kadence Bierle homered to left field, scoring two runs. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers added to their early lead in the bottom of the third inning after Guthmiller singled, and Kimberly Kubal grounded out, each scoring one run. Kenze Glover took the loss for Bridgewater/Emery Varsity Huskies. The starting pitcher went four innings, surrendering seven runs (five earned) on six hits, striking out two and walking six. Bierle provided pop in the middle of the lineup, and led Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers with three runs batted in. The infielder went 1-for-2 on the day. Guthmiller, Bierle, Lexie McNinch, Emmalyn Heckenlaible, Kubal, and Julianna Santiago each collected one hit for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers had a strong eye at the plate, piling up six walks for the game. Guthmiller and Ervin Schrock led the team with two walks each. Guthmiller, Schrock, Heckenlaible, and Santiago each stole multiple bases for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers stole 11 bases in the game. Tenley Jatczak went 1-for-2 at the plate to lead Bridgewater/Emery Varsity Huskies in hits. Bridgewater/Emery Varsity Huskies didn't commit a single error in the field. Jozee Sehnert had the most chances in the field with three. Next up for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers is a game at Ethan-Parkston on Saturday. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers Defeats 2026 FMFA Phoenix In Pitcher's Duel By GameChanger Media Both teams were strong in the circle on Saturday, but Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers defeated 2026 FMFA Phoenix 3-0. Kylie Guthmiller started the game for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers and recorded 15 outs. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers got on the board in the bottom of the fourth inning after Kadence Bierle singled, Elle Hlavac walked, and Ivana Schaeffer doubled to center field, each scoring one run. Guthmiller earned the win for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. The starter gave up two hits and zero runs over five innings, striking out nine and walking two. Isabel Waltner took the loss for 2026 FMFA Phoenix. The hurler went one inning, giving up one run on two hits, striking out one and walking two. Harli Ross stepped in the circle first for 2026 FMFA Phoenix. The starting pitcher allowed two hits and two runs over three innings, striking out three and walking two. Emmalyn Heckenlaible led Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers with two hits in two at bats. Bierle and Schaeffer each drove in one run for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers stole four bases in the game. Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers were sure-handed in the field and didn't commit a single error. Ervin Schrock had the most chances in the field with 10. Addison Waltner and Aubree Tschetter each collected one hit for 2026 FMFA Phoenix. Tschetter stole two bases. 2026 FMFA Phoenix were sure-handed and didn't commit a single error. Claire Loofbourrow made the most plays with four. Next up for Scotland/Menno Varsity Trappers is a game at Bridgewater/Emery Varsity Huskies on Saturday. Copyright © 2026 GameChanger, Inc. All rights reserved. Any reuse or republication of this story must include the preceding attribution and is subject to the Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc. Terms of Use, License Agreement, and Privacy Policy.

⚾️ GAME DAY ⚾️

Saturday baseball, let’s go! 🔥

The Trappers are on the road today taking on Elk Point-Jefferson!

📍 @ Elk Point
⏰ 1:00 PM
⚾ Varsity Only

Time to compete, stay locked in, and bring the energy! 🖤✨

Good luck, Trappers—go get that W! 💪

🥎 GOOD LUCK TRAPPERS! – GAYVILLE-VOLIN TOURNEY 🥎

The Trappers are back in action this Saturday at the Gayville-Volin Tournament! 💪🔥

📅 Saturday, May 2, 2026

⏰ Rough Game Schedule:
• 2:00 PM – vs. FMFA
• 3:00 PM – vs. Bridgewater-Emery
• 5:00 PM – vs. Ethan/Parkston

Good luck to the Trappers as they compete this weekend—let’s go! 🖤💛

🎓 The countdown to Graduation 2026 is ON!

Get to know our amazing seniors through their Senior Spotlights—written by the Class of 2026 themselves! ✨

We’re proud of everything you’ve accomplished. Congratulations, SHS Class of 2026! 🎉

Joseph Jasso is a 2026 graduate of Scotland High School. He plans on attending South Dakota State University in the fall of 2026 with plans to major in accounting. Joseph is the son of Jeff and Jennifer Jasso, and he has a twin brother who is also a 2026 graduate, Josiah (17). Joseph has participated in track and field for three years, earning most improved male athlete his sophomore year. He has been a part of student council for 2 years, taking on roles such as class representative and class president. Activities he has participated in in high school include Vocal (2 years), Yearbook (1 year), National Honor Society (2 years), and he has been involved in his church youth group (5 years). Some of his favorite activities include spending time with friends. He is excited about what is to come but will miss everyone he has met. His favorite teachers are Mrs. Fuks and Mrs. Walloch.

🔥 **Scotland/Menno Track & Field** 🔥
**Huskies Invite – Top 8 Finishers**

Another strong day for the Trappers with event wins, relay medals, and a lot of Top 8 finishes! 🟡⚫
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🏃‍♂️ **BOYS TOP 8**

🥇 **Champions**
• Izayah Ulmer – 800m

🥈 **Runner-Up**
• Adam Munkvold – 110m Hurdles
• Adam Munkvold – 300m Hurdles
• 4x800 Relay – Goehring, Gerlach, Hough, Jasso
• SMR – Andretta, Keppen, Schaeffer, Bjorum
• Noah Pietz – Shot Put
• Riley Keppen – High Jump
• CJ Bjorum – Triple Jump

🥉 **3rd Place**
• Mirik Vaith – 400m
• Destry Hough – 3200m

Strong Finishes:
• 4x100 Relay – Monclova, Odens, Jasso, Tillisch – 4th
• 4x200 Relay – Bierle, Tillisch, Schaeffer, Stoebner – 4th
• 4x400 Relay – Bierle, Keppen, Odens, Schaeffer – 6th
• Riley Keppen – 5th (200m)
• Jaxon Stoebner – 7th (200m)
• Noah Pietz – 5th (Discus)
• Colton Odens – 4th (Triple Jump)

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🏃‍♀️ **GIRLS TOP 8**

🥇 **Champions**
• Elle Hlavac – 800m
• Elle Hlavac – 1600m
• Zoe Schaeffer – 3200m
• Lexie McNinch – High Jump

🥈 **Runner-Up**
• Zoe Schaeffer – 1600m
• Emmalyn Heckenlaible – Javelin
• Brylea Ryan – Long Jump

🥉 **3rd Place**
• 4x400 Relay – Hlavac, Wielenga, Ryan, Schaeffer
• Lexie McNinch – Javelin

Strong Finishes:
• 4x100 Relay – Masterson, Bjorum, Heckenlaible, Irwin – 4th
• 4x200 Relay – Masterson, Rempfer, Irwin, Crick – 5th
• SMR – Ryan, I. Schaeffer, Wielenga, Z. Schaeffer – 5th
• Brylea Ryan – 6th (100m)
• Ivana Schaeffer – 8th (200m)
• Savanah Wielenga – 8th (400m)
• Mina Bjorum – 4th (800m), 5th (Triple Jump)
• Emma Rempfer – 6th (800m)
• Emmalyn Heckenlaible – 6th (Shot Put)
• Leah Crick – 6th (Triple Jump)
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👏 Proud of the way this group keeps competing and improving!
Full results can be found here: https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/meet/633054/results/all

⚾️ TRAPPER BASEBALL ⚾️

📦 Orders Are In! 📦

Trappers Baseball gear is ready for pickup at Maeday's!

Stop in and grab your order—just in time to rep Vegas Gold & Black at the ballpark 🖤✨

From Coach Rokusek: The Trapper Golf team competed in the Great Plains Conference meet today. The boys were in Scotland and the girls were in Tyndall. For the girls Sutton Bueber got 15th, Kailin Odens got 14th and Campbell Mogck finished 6th in the conference. For the boys Asher Sykora was the low man today and finished in 14th for the conference. Congrats Trappers!!!!

Good luck to our Scotland/Menno Trappers competing at the Howard Wood Dakota Relays! 🏃‍♂️🔥

📍 Sioux Falls
📅 May 1–2

Big stage, big competition—go out and run fast, jump high, and throw far! 💪🖤💛 Represent with pride and leave it all on the track! #TrapperPride #HowardWoodRelays #TrackSeason

🎶🎺 GOOD LUCK, MUSICIANS! 🎺🎶
Our students are headed to the Freeman Music Contest on May 1st!

Play your best, have fun, and let your hard work shine! ✨🎵