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Day Two Complete In 2014 State Volleyball Tournaments

HS volleyball players

Only two teams in each class of volleyball remain eligible for a state championship in 2014.

Class B

The class B championship game will consist of Chester Area and Warner. This game features two powerhouses, as only one set has been lost between the two teams during the tournament. Chester Area lost one set in the semi-finals against Sully Buttes. Tomorrow’s championship game is scheduled for 8 pm CT in Aberdeen and it can be seen live on SDPB 1-TV.

Sully Buttes and Parker will play at 6 pm CT for third place, while Arlington and Kimball/White Lake will compete for fifth place, and Jones County and Harding County for seventh place.

Class A

Sioux Falls Christian and Miller will meet in this years class A championship game. Miller went four sets with Mt. Vernon-Plankinton in the semi-final round, while Sioux Falls Christian went four sets with Dakota Valley. The Championship game will start at 8 pm CT in Watertown, and it can be seen live on SDPB TV-3.

Dakota Valley and Mt. Vernon-Plankinton, who lost in the semi-final round, will play at 6 pm CT for third place. Lead-Deadwood and Redfield/Doland will play for fifth place, while Sisseton and Pine Ridge will play for seventh.

Class AA

The Class AA championship game will feature Sioux Falls O’Gorman and Sioux Falls Roosevelt. O’Gorman has been the top team all season long, being the number one seed coming into this weekend. The Rough Riders enter the championship game as the tournaments seven seed, and they hope their trend of pulling an upset continues. That game will be at 8 pm CT in Yankton, and the game can be seen on SDPB TV-2.

Huron and Watertown will battle in the third place game starting at 6 pm CT. Rapid City Stevens and Aberdeen Central will compete for fifth place, while Pierre and Harrisburg will face for seventh.

Nate Wek is currently the sports content producer and sports and rec beat reporter for South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He is a graduate of South Dakota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism Broadcasting and a minor in Leadership. From 2010-2013 Nate was the Director of Gameday Media for the Sioux Falls Storm (Indoor Football League) football team. He also spent 2012 and 2013 as the News and Sports Director of KSDJ Radio in Brookings, SD. Nate, his wife Sarah, and three sons, Braxan, Jordy, and Anders live in Canton, SD.