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Alexandria Carmelite Sisters plan $16 million chapel, monastery expansion
7+ hour, 41+ min ago (796+ words) ALEXANDRIA, S.D. " Nearly three decades after establishing their monastery in Alexandria, the Carmelite Sisters are preparing for what they describe as the most important building project in their community's history: a new chapel dedicated to the Holy Face of Jesus and…...
Late rally sends Alexandria past Canova in low-scoring Class B quarterfinal
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (525+ words) BRANDON " For seven innings on Thursday night, the Alexandria Angels were held in check at the plate. However, the Angels" fortunes turned in a good way in the eighth. Playing situational baseball, Alexandria rallied for three runs in the frame…...
Alexandria looks to ride wave of momentum into Class B state amateur baseball tournament
8+ mon, 2+ day ago (555+ words) ALEXANDRIA, S.D. " Fresh off a District 5B tournament title run, the red-hot Alexandria Angels have their sights set on another postseason push at the Class B state tournament. With a string of recent winning results on their side, the Halos enter the…...
Alexandria knocks off Winner/Colome to win District 5B amateur baseball tournament
8+ mon, 4+ day ago (590+ words) MOUNT VERNON, S.D. " With a late rally, the Alexandria Angels once again propelled themselves to a District 5B tournament title on Friday night. Trailing top-seeded Winner/Colome 5-2 after six innings, No. 2 seed Alexandria scored the contest's final five runs to claim a…...
Alexandria, Tabor hosting Class B Junior Legion baseball regionals on July 28-29
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (230+ words) ALEXANDRIA, S.D. " The South Dakota American Legion Class B Junior baseball postseason begins Monday, July 28, with a couple of area communities hosting region tournaments. In Region 4B, Tabor will host the Juniors tournament on July 28-29, which will be a four-team round-robin with…...
Legion baseball playoff roundup for July 22: Alexandria, Parkston win openers at Region 5B tourney
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (219+ words) SALEM, S.D. " Tyler Sanderson pitched a no-hitter to lead the Alexandria Post 41 squad to an opening-round win at the Region 5B Legion baseball tournament on Tuesday, picking up a 4-0 win over Colton Post 206. Sanderson threw 97 pitches and struck out 11 Yard Goats batters,…...
Alexandria Angels explode for 18 runs in road Sunshine League win over Aces
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (160+ words) MITCHELL " The Alexandria Angels scored seven first-inning runs and never trailed in an 18-7, seven-inning Sunshine League win over the Mitchell Aces on Tuesday night amateur baseball action at Cadwell Park. Jerrod Zens had two hits, two runs scored and drove…...