Mitchell Basketball Team Placed On Probation

The Mitchell Kernel boys basketball team is on probation.  That’s one of the sanctions from the South Dakota High School Activities Association in response to a rules violation……

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Superintendent Joe Graves says the SDHSAA handed down four consequences for the violation……

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Graves says the sanctions will not impact the Kernels eligibility in tournament competition…….

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 Graves says the matter was reviewed with Coach Munsen and handled as a personnel issue.

(courtesy KORN Mitchell)