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Saturday’s Schedule

State Volleyball in Rapid City at the Monument

Class B

7th/8th: Herreid/Selby Area vs Harding County – Noon
5th/6th: Parkston vs Gayville-Volin – 1:45
3rd/4th: Bennett County vs Northwestern –6pm
Championship: Chester vs Warner – 7:45

 

Class A

7th/8th: Wagner vs Rapid City Christian – Noon
5th/6th: Clark/Willow Lake vs St. Thomas More – 1:45
3rd/4th: Hamlin vs Sioux Falls Christian – 6pm
Championship: Dakota Valley vs Dell Rapids – 7:45

 

Class AA

7th/8th: Mitchell vs Sioux Falls Jefferson – Noon
5th/6th: Sioux Falls Lincoln vs Sioux Falls Washington – 1:45
3rd/4th: Watertown vs Brandon Valley – 6pm
Championship: Harrisburg vs O’Gorman –7:45

 

 

College Football

SDSU at North Dakota at 1pm

Nebraska at Penn State at 6pm

Scores from Friday

State Volleyball in Rapid City

Class B

Parkston defeated Herreid/Selby Area 3-0 (25-22, 25-13, 25-21)

Gayville-Volin defeated Harding County 3-1 (25-11, 16-25, 25-14, 25-14)

 

Semis

Chester defeated Bennett County 3-0 (25-18, 25-15, 25-16)

Warner defeated Northwestern 3-2 (25-16, 18-25, 25-17, 25-27, 15-13)

 

Class A

Clark/Willow Lake defeated Wagner 3-0 (25-23, 28-26, 25-16)

St. Thomas More defeated Rapid City Christian 3-1 (19-25, 25-18, 25-18, 25-21)

 

Semis

Dakota Valley defeated Hamlin 3-0 (25-20, 25-17, 25-9)

Dell Rapids defeated Sioux Falls Christian 3-1 (25-14, 24-26, 25-22, 25-19)

 

Class AA

Sioux Falls Lincoln defeated Mitchell 3-2 (26-24, 25-23, 18-25, 20-25, 15-9)

Sioux Falls Washington defeated Sioux Falls Jefferson 3-0 (25-20, 25-18, 25-18)

 

Semis

Harrisburg defeated Watertown 3-0 (25-18, 25-12, 25-11)

O’Gorman defeated Brandon Valley 3-2 (19-25, 25-21, 25-14, 22-25, 15-13)

 

Women’s College Basketball

USD over Valparaiso, 85-44. Bella Swedlund, formerly of Winner, made a free throw for Valpo during the game.

 

Men’s College Basketball

MSU Moorhead over Black Hills State, 100-85. Blake Volmer, formerly of Winner, scored 4 four points for BH.

SDSU over Georgia State, 105-58. Joe Sayler, formerly of White River, had 15 points for the Jacks.

 

Friday’s Schedule

State Volleyball in Rapid City at the Monument

Class B

Noon- Herreid/Selby vs Parkston

1:45- Gayville Volin vs Harding County

6pm- Chester vs Bennett County

7:45- Northwestern vs Warner

 

Class A

Noon- Wagner vs Clark/Willow Lake

1:45- Rapid City Christian vs St. Thomas More

6pm- Dakota Valley vs Hamlin

7:45- Dell Rapids vs SF Christian

Class AA

Noon- Mitchell vs SF Lincoln

1:45- Washington vs Jefferson

6pm- Harrisburg vs Watertown

7:45- Brandon Valley vs O’Gorman

 

State Volleyball from Thursday

Class B State Volleyball

Chester defeated Herreid/Selby Area 3-0 (25-12, 25-18, 25-13)

Bennett County defeated Parkston 3-1 (25-18, 22-25, 25-20, 25-21)

Northwestern defeated Gayville-Volin 3-2

Warner defeated Harding County 3-0 (25-16, 25-15, 25-13)

 

Class A

Dakota Valley defeated Wagner 3-0 (25-8, 25-11, 25-18)

Hamlin defeated Clark Willow Lake 3-1 (23-25, 25-19, 25-12, 25-21)

Dell Rapids defeated Rapid City Christian 3-0 (25-20, 25-19, 26-24)

Sioux Falls Christian defeated St. Thomas More 3-0 (25-12, 25-10, 25-18)

 

Class AA

Harrisburg defeated Mitchell 3-0 (25-8, 25-9, and 25-18)

Watertown defeated Lincoln 3-2 (25-21, 25-21, 12-25, 27-25, 15-12)

Brandon Valley defeated Sioux Falls Washington 3-0 (25-20, 25-15, 25-17)

O’Gorman defeated Sioux Falls Jefferson 3-0 (25-15, 33-31, 25-16)

 

All-State Football teams

Here’s a look at the South Dakota Football Coaches Association’s All-State High School Football Teams:

Class 11AAA
OFFENSE
Quarterbacks — Brody Schafer, SF Lincoln.
Tight Ends-Fullbacks-HBacks — Eddie Whiting, SF Jefferson; Austin Dowd, Brandon Valley and Weiland Benbo, RC Central.
Running Backs — Daevion Simonsen, SF Jefferson; Levi Veskrna, Brandon Valley; and Josiah Heinz, Harrisburg.
Wide Receivers — Jase Unzen, SF Jefferson; Jase Unzen, SF Washington; and Mikey Roche and Louison Akossi, SF Lincoln.
Linemen — Hudson Parliament and Isaac Mitzel, Brandon Valley; Rip Siemonsma, O’Gorman; Noah Duran, SF Jefferson; Easton Dekkers, Harrisburg; and Andrew Werner, SF Lincoln.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Anthony Patron, SF Jefferson; Mekhi Zacher, Brandon Valley; Tayvin Jungen, SF Roosevelt; and Isaac Krempges, SF Lincoln.
Linebackers — Parker Scheidt, O’Gorman; Cael Nofziger, SF Jeferson; Dylan Williams, Brandon Valley; and Bradley Esser, Harrisburg.
Defensive Backs — Brody Jacobson, SF Jefferson; Tyler Pankonin, SF Washington; Nolan Pudwill and Chase Leary, Brandon Valley; Isaac Meyer, O’Gorman; and Brayden Jackson, RC Central.
OTHERS
Athletes — Beau Koerner, SF Jefferson and Trajan Weaver, RC Central.
Special Teams — Kian Upton, Harrisburg and Onzei Weaver, RC Central.
HONORABLE MENTION — Briggs Knutson, Jack Blomgren and Bryce Bangasser, Brandon Valley; Grady Wolbrink, Harrisburg; Brayden Jackson, Sam Uhing and Hayes Petersen, SF Washington; and Easton Graff and Troy Catches, RC Central.
All-American — Hudson Parliament, Brandon Valley.
Class 11AA
OFFENSE
Quarterback — Thomas Hughes, Spearfish.
Tight Ends-Fullbacks-HBacks — Bergan Tetzlaff, Brookings; Cooper Terwilliger, Pierre; and Hunter Peterson, Watertown.
Running Backs — Landon Hulst, Huron; Jace Sedlacek, Yankton; and Sully Jost, Sturgis.
Wide Receivers — Owen Eidsness, Yankton; Carter Schiefelbein, Pierre; and Kade Vavruska, Spearfish.
Linemen — Cody Petersen, Tea Area; Asher Peil, Sperafish; Drace Gaskins and Austin Conway, Yankton; Jaxon Henley, Aberdeen Central; and Tucker Otte and Max Bogenhagen, Pierre.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Chase DeBoer, Tea Area; Edly Amaro Jr., Yankton; Colton Smith, Mitchell; and Blake Kannegieter, Brookings.
Linebackers — Oakley Anderson, Huron; Carter Brown, Tea Area; Kaden Decker, Watertown; and Zhoel Irion, Sturgis.
Defensive Backs — Cale Haselhorst, Yankton; Riley Winegar, Huron; Tegan LaCroix, Yankton; and Sutton Sonnenschein, Pierre.
OTHERS
Athletes — Anderson Porisch, Huron and Jaxon Cano, Sturgis.
Special Teams — Liam Villanueva, Yankton and Sam Marcus, Spearfish.
HONORABLE MENTION — Tate Beste, Yankton; Logan Bessler, Mitchell; Gage West, Sturgis; Lincoln Schutt, Keslar Swenson and Markus Pitkin, Watertown; Mason Jurgens and Charlie Martin, Huron; Ayden Behm, Pierre; Laythan Lucas, Spearfish; Hayden Bialas, Tea Area; and Drew Johnson, Brookings.
All-American — Bergan Tetzlaff, Brookings.
Class 11A
OFFENSE
Quarterback — Henry Veenhof, Madison.
Tight Ends-Fullbacks-HBacks — Kolte Garry, West Central; Nicholas Popkes, SF Christian; and Talen Eich, Lennox.
Running Backs — Brody Dybvig, Tri-Valley; Danny Immormino, Custer; and Ryan Stubbe, Dell Rapids.
Wide Receivers — Shane Veenhof, Madison; Drake Mikkelsen, Lennox; and Brant Wassenaar, SF Christian.
Linemen — Seth Reinhardt, Dakota Valley; Charlie Becker, Dell Rapids; Ashten Dorhout, Madison; Gavin Homer, Lennox; Carter Gloe, Milbank; and Lyncoln Leo, SF Christian.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Dawson Unruh, SF Christian; Nick Lorang, West Central; Carson Maeschen, Dell Rapids; and Leif Karlson, Lennox.
Linebackers — Jensen Pixler, SF Christian; Keyvin Strand, Canton; Reed Lindberg, RC Christian; Jevyn Lefers, Lennox; and Landyn Reiser, Tri-Valley.
Defensive Backs — Tate Gerdes, Lennox; Tate Connell, SF Christian; Karson Payne, Dell Rapids; and Aiden Schrempp, Canton.
OTHERS
Athletes — Canyon Prins, SF Christian and Ramsey Williams, Lennox.
Special Teams — Kenny Swanson, Dell Rapids and Layten Osowski, Milbank.
HONORABLE MENTION — Sam Rick and Braylen Bowsher, MIlbank; Cooper Strande, SF Christian; Bryce Voss, Dain Richardson and Caleb Lara, Vermillion; Jace Brende, Dell Rapids; Ashton Gebhard and Carter Gross, West Central; Brady Virtue, Custer; and Ty Oyen, Tri-Valley.
All-American — Jensen Pixler, SF Christian.
Class 11B
OFFENSE
Quarterback — Gannon Knebel, Wagner.
Tight Ends-Fullbacks-HBacks — Maxon Speed, St. Thomas More; Connor Kramer, Hot Springs; and Riley Mayer, Mount Vernon-Plankinton.
Running Backs — Beau Schmidt, Elk Point-Jefferson; Emmerson Larson, Clark-Willow Lake; and Mack Saxon, Mobridge-Pollock.
Wide Receivers — Broeden Sales, St. Thomas More; and Troy Jensen and Oliver Fieber, Deuel;
Linemen — Jace Shatswell and Keaton Hinds, Elk Point-Jefferson; Derek Fenenga, Winner; Cole Nielsen, St. Thomas More; Michael Severson, Clark-Willow Lake and Preston Top, Sioux Valley.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Owen White, Hot Springs; Hunter Fenske, Woonsocket-Wessington Springs-Sanborn Central; Brayden Kreber, Wagner; and Camden Stahl, Mount Vernon-Plankinton.
Linebackers — Luke Schmitz, Elk Point-Jefferson; Mitchell Guthmiller, Sioux Valley; Matthew Mount, Sioux Valley; and Seth Heath, Winner.
Defensive Backs — Holden Wollmann, Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan; Brody Van Roekel, Elk Point-Jefferson; Zac Olson, Winner; and Grayden Juve, St. Thomas More.
OTHERS
Athletes — Colby Flowers, Woonsocket-Wessington Springs-Sanborn Central and Colin Robertson, Parker.
Special Teams — Tyce Feistner, Mount Vernon-Plankinton and Malachi James, Beresford.
HONORABLE MENTION — Aiden Sievers, Carson Marko, Gavin Kloos and Nathan Fieber, Deuel; Justin Klein, Flandreau; Shea Kjeldgaard, Wagner; Wyatt Ziegler, Mobridge-Pollock; Wesley Molnar, Woonsocket-Wessington Springs-Sanborn Central; Brody Lee, St. Thomas More; Keegan Tracy, Groton Area; and Cooper Pommer, Clark-Willow Lake.
All-American — Gannon Knebel, Wagner.
Class 9AA
OFFENSE
Quarterbacks — Riley Tschetter, Freeman-Marion/Freeman Academy.
Fullback-HBack — Stetson Riggs, Hanson.
Running Backs — Eliot Erickson, Elkton-Lake Benton; Luke Peters, Freeman-Marion/Freeman Academy; and Mason Jervik, Parkston.
Wide Receivers — Boden Stevenson, Hamlin; Zane Messick, Hill City.
Tight End — Tate Sorensen, Freeman-Marion/Freeman Academy.
Linemen — Dalton Deffenbaugh, Kimball-White Lake; Grant Wilkinson, De Smet; Taiton Boersma, Elkton-Lake Benton; and Hunter Nankivel, Freeman-Marion/Freeman Academy.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Quintin Westley, Elkton-Lake Benton; Aiden Abraham, Hamlin; Carter Fischer, Scotland-Menno; and Wyatt Anderson, Parkston.
Linebackers — Gage Jodozi, Parkston; Brady Schroedermeier, Viborg-Hurley; Myles Poindexter, Elkton-Lake Benton; and Chevy Fees, Kimball-White Lake.
Defensive Backs — Colt Keiser, Gregory; Easton Tschetter, Freeman-Marion/Freeman Academy; and Dayn Goodman, Kimball-White Lake.
OTHERS
Athletes — Colt Beck, Elkton-Lake Benton and Jackson Wadsworth, Hamlin.
Special Teams — Logan Street, Hill City and Isaiah Crownover, Bon Homme.
HONORABLE MENTION — Brenner Gerdes, Viborg-Hurley; Bryce Hawkinson, Graham Fosness and Jaxon Zuehlke, Britton-Hecla; Jason Porth, Hanson; Major Aarstad, Bon Homme; Alaric Knittel, Freeman-Marion/Freeman Academy; Landon Keiser, Gregory; Slayten Wilkinson, De Smet; and Wanner Enriquez, Elkton-Lake Benton.
All-American — Colt Beck, Elkton-Lake Benton.
Class 9A
OFFENSE
Quarterbacks — Alec Austin, Centerville.
Fullback-HBack — Kolt Becker, Howard.
Running Backs — Jace Mohr, Wall; Kyle Hettich, Ipswich; and Jesiah Baum, Warner.
Wide Receivers — Dawson Handock, Wall and Broc Bauer, Timber Lake.
Tight End — Leonard Wernke, Castlewood.
Linemen — Kyler Kjerstad and Riley Kerner, Wall; Cole Finn, Philip; and Evan Haak, Alcester-Hudson.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Garret Feldhaus, Howard; Ryan Bielmaier, Wall; Noah Bakeberg, Warner; and Jacob Cole, Alcester-Hudson.
Linebackers — Younger Amiotte, Wall; Nolan Mentele, Howard; Kamden Keszler, Castlewood; and Lincoln Wickstrom, Harding County-Bison.
Defensive Backs — Tyce Gropper, Philip; Jye Bailey, Platte-Geddes; and Teelan Kjerstad, Wall.
OTHERS
Athletes — Tanner Volmer, Wall; and Tommy Walth, Alcester-Hudson.
Special Teams — Alec Mikkelsen, Warner; and Kenyon Kuipers, Platte-Geddes.
HONORABLE MENTION — Conway Collins, Lyman; Regan Schwartz and Owyn Ebbers, Estelline-Hendricks; Casey Geditz, Ipswich; Caleb Richmond, Wolsey-Wessington; Trevor Schulz, Wall; Darin Dykstra, Alcester-Hudson; Ty Rolland, Platte-Geddes; Mason Bickel, Timer Lake; Eli Peterson, Lemmon-McIntosh; and Cruz Birkland, Dupree.
All-American — Jace Mohr, Wall.
Class 9B
OFFENSE
Quarterback — Wes Wittler, Sully Buttes.
Fullback-HBack — Tristen Baloun, Faulkton Area.
Running Backs — Lincoln LeBrun; Dell Rapids St. Mary and Waylon Bolle, Corsica-Stickney.
Wide Receivers — Gavin Colson, Sully Buttes and Abbott Moeller, Sioux Falls Lutheran.
Tight End — Al’Shamon Gunter, Avon.
Linemen — Alex Lindeman and Gavin Pica, Dell Rapids St. Mary; Tom Loehr, Colman-Egan; and Randall Powers, Avon.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Kadyn Westergren, Sully Buttes; Adam Kleinsasser, Canistota; Carlo Pica, Dell Rapids St. Mary; and Quentin De Vries, Corsica-Stickney.
Linebackers — Kole Hermann, Kadoka Area; Kamrynn Rhodes, Faulkton Area; Jared Weisbeck, Herreid-Selby Area; and Ben Curd, Iroquois-Lake Preston.
Defensive Backs — Spencer Melius, Faulkton Area; and Trimmier Hanson and Jaxon Baumberger, Dell Rapids St. Mary.
OTHERS
Athletes — Karson Eisenbaun, Kadoka Area; Tyler Martin, Faith; and Logan Bauer, Dell Rapids St. Mary.
Special Teams — Payson Acheson, Canistota.
HONORABLE MENTION — Rowen Becker, Sioux Falls Lutheran; Lucas Peskey, Iroquois-Lake Preston; Prayden Acheson and Easton Miller, Canistota; Ryhder Behnke, Colman-Egan; Brennon Bickett, Oldham-Ramona-Rutland; Max Vanden Hoek, Corsica-Stickney; Kaden Russell, Herreid-Selby Area; and Trenton Soukup, Avon.
All-American — Trimmier Hanson, Dell Rapids St. Mary.
ALL NATIONS CONFERENCE (Combined 9A & 9B)
OFFENSE
Quarterback — Riley Casey, Little Wound.
Running Backs — Nate Middletent, Lower Brule; Adarius Flemister, Winnebago; Bane Yellow Eagle, Todd County; and Julian Tonche, Maȟpíya Lúta.
Wide Receivers — Tanner High Horse, Little Wound and Tyler Bull Head, McLaughlin.
Tight End — Jared Doxey, Winnebago.
Linemen — Ira Brown Bull, Little Wound; Aden Good Voice, Todd County; Dyrese Spotted Elk, St. Francis; and Chris Perez, Winnebago.
DEFENSE
Linemen — Javan Webster, Omaha Nation; Braden Medicine Eagle, White River, Carver Rahn, Todd County; and Ashton LaPointe, Winnebago.
Linebackers — Nicholas Flute, Lower Brule; Cooper Krogman, White River; Hasten Wood Knife, Todd County; and Raden DeCora, Winnebago.
Defensive Backs — Melvin Hulit, Winnebago; Mekhi Krogman, White River; and Chris Ellert, Todd County.
OTHERS
Athletes — John Eagle Jr., McLaughlin and Oniya Whirl Wind Soldier, Todd County.
Special Teams — Cruz Bertucci, Omaha Nation and Isiah Felicia, Lower Brule.
HONORABLE MENTION — Jesse Carlow and Christian Jack, Maȟpíya Lúta; Kreg Stoddard and Kayden Knife, White River; Paul Fast Wolf, Little Wound; Kendrick Dunn, Ryjul Harland, Dason Romo and Cade Miller, Omaha Nation; Stormy Cuny, Cole Jealous of Him, Joseph Andrews, Mathias O’Rourke and Bud Swallow, Little Wound; Ethan Thigh, Lower Brule; Keenan Boyd, Todd County; Elijah White Bear, Winnebago; Quentin White Mountain, McLaughlin; and Destinn Straighthead, Cheynne-Eagle Butte.
Most Valuable Player — Riley Casey, Little Wound.

Thursday’s Schedule

Volleyball- Day 1 of 3 of State in Rapid City

Class A

No. 1 Dakota Valley vs. No. 8 Wagner at Noon

No. 4 Clark-Willow Lake vs. No. 5 Hamlin at 1:45

No. 2 Dell Rapids vs. No. 7 Rapid City Christian at 6

No. 3 Sioux Falls Christian vs. No. 6 St. Thomas More at 7:45

Class B

No. 1 Chester Area vs. No. 8 Herreid/Selby Area at Noon

No. 4 Parkston vs. No. 5 Bennett County at 1:45

No. 2 Northwestern vs. No. 7 Gayville-Volin at 6

No. 3 Warner vs. No. 6 Harding County at 7:45

Class AA

#1 Harrisburg vs #8 Mitchell at Noon

#4 Lincoln vs #5 Watertown at 1:45

#2 Brandon Valley vs #7 Washington at 6

#3 O’Gorman vs #11 Jefferson at 7:45

Scores from Saturday

South Dakota High School Football State Championships

11A Championship

Sioux Falls Christian 28, Lennox 24

 

11AAA Championship

Brandon Valley 34, Lincoln 27

 

College Football

Illinois State 35, SDSU 21

USD 53, Southern Illinois 51 in 5 OT