Britton Braves

When Lillian Boyko runs, she isn’t just racing the clock — she’s defying the odds. After losing her right foot in an accident at age five, the Britton-Hecla athlete is now competing on the cross country team, running with strength, grace, and a smile that never quits

With seven state football championships at two different schools, and experience coaching basketball and cross country, Arlin Likness has built a legacy as one of South Dakota’s most accomplished high school coaches. He joins Craig Mattick on this episode of In Play.

South Dakota’s own Dallas Goedert is returning to the Super Bowl for the second time in seven seasons this Sunday as his Philadelphia Eagles will face the Kansas City Chiefs for the Lombardi Trophy.

SDPB learns more about the impact of two of Britton’s finest football players – Dallas Goedert and Trevor Zuehlke - and discovers how tragedy turned into a message of strength that spread across South Dakota all the way to the NFL.

Trevor Zuehlke, who suffered a traumatic brain injury in 2019 playing football for Britton-Hecla, passed away early Thursday morning in Sioux Falls.

After five months in the hospital, Britton-Hecla quarterback Trevor Zuehlke has finally made it home. Trevor was discharged Wednesday this past week.

Britton-Hecla defeated Corsica-Stickney 44-36 in overtime for the Class 9A Championship game.