2022 State Volleyball Tournament Live Blog - Final Day (11/19/22)

#1 Warner def. #3 Chester Area, 3-1 (25-23, 25-16, 14-25, 26-24)
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Final stats available HERE

Warner - Class B Champions
Chester Area - 2nd Place

Warner 26, Chester Area 24, Set 4.

Chester Area 25, Warner 14, Set 3. Monarchs lead 2-1.

Warner 25, Chester Area 16, Set 2. Monarchs up 2-0.

Warner 25, Chester Area 23, Set 1

Chester took home 5th place in 2021, 3rd place in 2020, 5th place in 2019 and 4th place in 2018.

Warner is the 2021 & 2018 champions, was the 2020 runner up, and took home 3rd place in 2019

This is the first meeting of 2022 between these two teams.

#3 Harrisburg def. #4 Sioux Falls Jefferson, 3-1 (22-25, 25-23, 25-22, 25-23)
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Final stats available HERE

Harrisburg - Class AA Champion
Sioux Falls Jefferson - 2nd Place

Harrisburg 25, SF Jefferson 23, Set 4

Harrisburg 25, SF Jefferson 22, Set 3. Tigers up 2-1.

Harrisburg 25, SF Jefferson 23, Set 2. Series tied 1-1.

SF Jefferson 25, Harrisburg 22, Set 1

The Cavalier football team took home the Class 11AAA Championship last weekend. The volleyball team is playing for a state championship 7 days later.

Sioux Falls Jefferson are making their first state tournament appearance as a school.

The Tigers took home 7th place in 2021 & 2019, and 8th place in 2020.

Harrisburg won the only matchup of 2022 3-1 on September 29th.

#4 Sioux Falls Christian def. #3 Elkton-Lake Benton, 3-1 (25-14, 25-20, 23-25, 25-13)
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Final stats available HERE

Sioux Falls Christian - Class A Champions
Elkton-Lake Benton - 2nd Place

Sioux Falls Christian 25, Elkton-Lake Benton 13, Set 4

Elkton-Lake Benton 25, Sioux Falls Christian 23, Set 3. SFC leads 2-1.

Sioux Falls Christian 25, Elkton-Lake Benton 20, Set 2. SFC up 2-0.

Sioux Falls Christian 25, Elkton-Lake Benton 14, Set 1

ELB took home 5th place in 2021.

Sioux Falls Christian have claimed the past 4 Class A State Championships.

This is the first matchup between the two schools in 2022.

#5 Wolsey-Wessington def. #2 Burke, 3-1 (19-25, 25-19, 26-24, 26-24)
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Final stats available HERE

Wolsey-Wessington - 3rd Place
Burke - 4th Place

Wolsey-Wessington 26, Burke 24, Set 4

Wolsey-Wessington 26, Burke 24, Set 3. Warbirds lead 2-1.

Wolsey-Wessington 25, Burke 19, Set 2. Series tied 1-1.

Burke 25, Wolsey-Wessington 19, Set 1

This is the first state tournament appearance for Wolsey-Wessington.

Burke placed 8th in 2021, 4th in 2019 and 5th place in 2019.

This is the first meeting of the these two teams in 2022.

#1 Sioux Falls Washington def. #2 Sioux Falls O’Gorman, 3-1 (27-25, 21-25, 25-19, 25-18)
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Final stats available HERE

Sioux Falls Washington - 3rd Place
Sioux Falls O'Gorman - 4th Place

SF Washington 25, SF O'Gorman 18, Set 4

SF Washington 25, SF O'Gorman 19, Set 3, SFW leads 2-1.

SF O'Gorman 25, SF Washington 21, Set 2. Series tied 1-1.

SF Washington 27, SF O'Gorman 25, Set 1.

O'Gorman won the only meeting of the two teams in 2022 on October 18th 3-0.

Washington took home 3rd place in 2020, 4th place in 2019 and was the runner up in 2018.

This is a rematch of the 2021 AA championship game that the Knights won 3-2.

O'Gorman won the 2021, and 2020 AA championship games. The Knights fell in the 2019 championship game to Watertown 3-0. SFO took home 4th place in 2018.

#8 Elk Point-Jefferson def. #2 Miller, 3-1 (18-25, 25-21, 25-21, 25-22)
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Final stats available HERE

Elk Point-Jefferson 3rd Place
Miller - 4th Place

Elk Point-Jefferson 25, Miller 22, Set 4.

Elk Point Jefferson 25, Miller 21, Set 3. EPJ up 2-1.

Elk Point-Jefferson 25, Miller 21, Set 2. Series tied 1-1.

Miller 25, Elk Point-Jefferson 18, Set 1

Miller took home 3rd place in 2019 and were the 2018 runner up.

This is the first meeting of these two teams in 2022.

#4 Northwestern def. #7 Castlewood, 3-0 (25-22, 25-13, 25-11)
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Final stats available HERE

Northwestern - 5th Place
Castlewood - 6th Place

Northwestern 25, Castlewood 11, Set 3.

Northwestern 25, Castlewood 13, Set 2. Wildcats up 2-0

Northwestern 25, Castlewood 22, Set 1.

Northwestern took home the 2020 & 2019 B championships and was the runner up in 2018.

This is the first meeting of the two teams in 2022

#5 Dakota Valley def. #7 Platte-Geddes, 3-2 (23-25, 25-17, 25-17, 17-25, 15-9)
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Final stats available HERE

Dakota Valley - 5th Place
Platte-Geddes - 6th Place

Dakota Valley 15, Platte-Geddes 9, Set 5

Platte-Geddes 25, Dakota Valley 17, Set 4. Tied 2-2

Dakota Valley 25, Platte-Geddes 17, Set 3. DV leads 2-1.

Dakota Valley 25, Platte-Geddes 17, Set 2. Series tied 1-1.

Platte-Geddes 25, Dakota Valley 23, Set 1.

In 2021, Platte-Geddes took home 3rd place in Class B .

Dakota Valley took home 3rd place in 2021 and fell in the 2020 & 2019 championship games to Sioux Falls Christian.

This is the first meeting in 2022 between the two teams.

#5 Pierre def. #6 Sioux Falls Lincoln, 3-0 (25-19, 25-16, 25-19)
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Final stats available HERE

Pierre - 5th Place
Sioux Falls Lincoln - 6th Place

Pierre 25, SF Lincoln 19, Set 3.

Pierre 25, SF Lincoln 16, Set 2. Govs up 2-0.

Pierre 25, Sioux Falls Lincoln 19, Set 1

Lincoln took home 5th place in 2021 and 8th place in 2019.

Pierre placed 8th in 2021.

Lincoln won the only matchup between the two teams this year 3-0 on September 17th.

#6 Colman-Egan def. #8 Freeman, 3-1 (17-25, 25-22, 25-20, 25-16)
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Final stats available HERE.

Colman-Egan - 7th Place
Freeman - 8th Place

Colman-Egan 25, Freeman 16, Set 4.

Colman-Egan 25, Freeman 20, Set 3. Hawks lead 2-1.

Colman-Egan 25, Freeman 22, Set 2. Series tied 1-1.

Freeman 25, Colman-Egan 17, Set 1

Colman-Egan is the 2021 runner up. The Hawks fell to Warner last year 3-0 in the championship game.

This is the first meeting between the two squads in 2022.

#7 Huron def. #8 Rapid City Stevens, 3-0 (25-23, 25-19, 25-14)
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Final stats available HERE

Huron - 7th Place
Rapid City Stevens - 8th Place

Huron 25, Rapid City Stevens 14, Set 3.

Huron 25, RC Stevens 19, Set 2. Tigers up 2-0.

Huron 25, Rapid City Stevens 23, Set 1

Stevens placed 6th in 2019 and took home the AA championship in 2018.

Huron took home 6th place in 2021, the runner-up trophy in 2020, 3rd place in 2019, and 8th place in 2018.

These two teams met once this year with Huron taking the 3-1 win on October 8th.

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#1 Wagner def. #6 Belle Fourche, 3-1 (25-17, 19-25, 25-20, 25-17)
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Final stats available HERE.

Wagner - 7th Place
Belle Fourche - 8th Place

Wagner 25, Belle Fourche 17, Set 4

Wagner 25, Belle Fourche 20, Set 3. Red Raiders lead 2-1.

Belle Fourche 25, Wagner 19, Set 2. Series tied 1-1.

Wagner, 25, Belle Fourche 17, Set 1

Wagner placed 4th in 2021.

This is the first meeting of the two squads in 2022.