Area teams received votes while the defending champions took the top spots in the South Dakota Media High School Volleyball Preseason Polls, released Monday.
Harrisburg, the 2022 champion, tops Class AA. Pierre, looking for a third straight state tournament appearance received votes.
Defending champion Sioux Falls Christian is on top of Class A. Miller received votes.
Warner leads the Class B poll after winning last year’s championship. Faulkton Area received a vote.
SD Media High School Volleyball 2023 Preseason Polls
First-place votes in parentheses
AA
1 Harrisburg (8) 62
2 Sioux Falls Washington (4) 52
3 Sioux Falls Jefferson 38
4 O’Gorman (2) 23
5 Sioux Falls Lincoln 13
Receiving votes: Sioux Falls Roosevelt 6, Rapid City Stevens 6, Pierre 4, Watertown 3, Brandon Valley 3
A
1 Sioux Falls Christian (14) 70
2 Dakota Valley 37
3 Wagner 29
4 Elkton-Lake Benton 26
5 Elk Point-Jefferson 14
Receiving votes: Dell Rapids 12 Miller 11, Platte-Geddes 7, Belle Fourche 3, Madison 1
B
1 Warner (12) 64
2 Chester Area (1) 55
3 Northwestern (1) 36
4 Burke 24
5 Colman-Egan 11
Receiving votes: Castlewood 10, Wolsey-Wessington 8, Freeman 1, Faulkton Area 1
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