SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The South Dakota Football Coaches Association will be honoring award recipients during halftime of the 11AAA State Championship Game held at SDSU Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium on Friday, November 15th, 7:00 pm. The awards will be presented by Steve Gilbertson, President of the South Dakota Football Coaches Association; recipients are as follows:
Region Coaches of the Year:
Region 1 Tanner Christensen, Webster Area
Region 2 Dusty Hourigan, Deuel
Region 3 Mark Senftner, Sully Buttes
Region 4 Chris Koletzky, Sturgis Brown
Region 5 Jared Fredenburg, Sioux Falls Lincoln
Region 6 Jake Terry, Elk Point-Jefferson
Region 7 John King, Gregory
Region 8 Brady Carmichael, New Underwood
The SDFBCA State Friend of Football – given each year to an individual who has gone above and beyond in their support and service to high school football in the state of South Dakota. The Recipient is Barb Haberling, Administrative Assistant for the South Dakota High School Activities Association. And the SDFBCA 40-Year Award – given each year to high school football coaches who have given 40 years of service coaching football in the state of South Dakota recipient is Jeff Van Leur, Head Football Coach for Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan