Sisseton Area Special Olympics Teams Participate at State Basketball Tournament

Sisseton Area Special Olympics teams participated in the State Basketball Tournament in Mitchell Mar. 28-29. The Senior Unified team (top photo) brought home the Silver Medal. Pictured are (back row, left to right) Nevada Seda, Royce Iverson, Hunter Gaikowski, Jorell Eastman-Crawford, Vash St. John, Head of Delegation Michelle Greseth, Student Manager Jackson Greseth, (front row) Angelo Benolirao, Harlyn Perlado and Von Elliel Marquez, all Unified Players. The Junior team (Bottom photo) played in the Traditional 3x3 division and brought home the Gold Medal. Pictured are (back row, left to right) CeeJay Helgeson, Ashlyn Batie (front row) Aycen Adams, Zane Helgeson and Tina Brown. The teams were coached by Mike Durkin, May Amodia, Derrick McCauley, and Gary Gaikowski. ~ Courtesy Photos