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Freeman wins first standalone state title since 1999

Headline from KELOLAND Sioux Falls

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Freeman claimed the class 9AA state championship on Thursday afternoon, picking up a 57-12 win over Bennett County. The Flyers won three straight state championships from 1997-99. They've since won four state championships as a co-op.

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4 articles, oldest first.

  1. Mitchell Daily Republic

    One more to go: Freeman eyes historic standalone Class 9A state title against Bennett County (opens Mitchell Daily Republic)

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    Mitchell Daily Republic's feed description

    Undefeated Flyers chase their second-straight state championship and first as a standalone school in 27 years.

  2. KELOLAND Sioux Falls

    Freeman vs. Bennett County for 9A state championship (opens KELOLAND Sioux Falls)

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    KELOLAND Sioux Falls's feed description

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The 9A state championship will pit undefeated Freeman against Bennett County in the DakotaDome on Thursday. 9A State Bracket #2 Freeman Flyers Two-seed Freeman is entering the title game at 11-0.

  3. Mitchell Daily Republic

    Freeman soars to Class 9A state title over Bennett County (opens Mitchell Daily Republic)

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    Mitchell Daily Republic's feed description

    The undefeated Flyers captured their first state championship as a standalone school since 1999 on Thursday.

  4. KELOLAND Sioux Falls

    Freeman wins first standalone state title since 1999 (opens KELOLAND Sioux Falls)

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    KELOLAND Sioux Falls's feed description

    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Freeman claimed the class 9AA state championship on Thursday afternoon, picking up a 57-12 win over Bennett County. The Flyers won three straight state championships from 1997-99. They've since won four state championships as a co-op.

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