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SOUTH DAKCYIA HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ASSOCIATION25th ANNUAL AWARDS BANQUET PROGRAMMaster of CmemoniesInvocation........................................................................................................................................................................Passing of the Gavel.WelcomeIntroduction of Special GuestsPresentation of Awards.Wayne Carney, Sioux Falls.Mick Wysuph, Past President..Georgia Adolph, President.John Huth, Past President.Georgia Adolph, Presidenthtball Coach of the Year - Rws Maell, TyndallBoys Cross Country Coach of the Year - Forrest Flagen, Rapid CityGirls Cross Counny Coach of the Year - Marlene Lorenr, ArlingtonGirls Basketball Coach of the Year - Bob Sittig, BalticGymmtics Coach of the Year - Randy Hagen, Rapid City.Volkybail Coach of the Yar - Mike West, PhilipWrestling Coach of the Year - Ken Ruml, Howardbys &rskerball Coach of the Year - Jim Schlekeway, MobridgeGirls Track Coach of the Yur - Gene Brownell, AberdeenBoys Track Coach of the Year - Jim Miner, YanktonTennis Coach of the Year - Chris Dummennuth, Sioux MlsGolf Coach of the Year - Joe Schlimgen, PlankintonAssistant Conch of the kr, Boys Spmrs - Ray Boetel, Rapid CityAssistant'Coach of the Year, Gi~ls Sports - Teny Engelland, Siow MlsAssistant Coach of the Year, Jr. High/Middk - Luq Lidkou, Siau FalkAthktic Dtrenor of the Year - Bob Peterson, Sturgis (posthumously)Athktic D irm Award of Merit - George Kjellsen, SissetonOfficial of the Year - Richard Rockafellcw, GeddesSportswriter of the Year - Don Lindw, Rapid CityDistinguished Seruice'Award - Gale Rohr, WatertmunRoU of Champion CoachesSpecial Olympics Awards...................................Carol Husby, DirectorSpecial Awards .................................. .Georgia Adolph and Max HawkClosing RemarksMax Hawk Award - Howard Nielsen, YanktonN.H.S.A.C.A. Hall of bme - Max Hawk, YmktonPast Resident - Mick Wyncph, Rapid CityHaU of Fame - Jim Cordts, Madison- John Harsh, Rapld City- Dean Mann, S k Falls................................................Georgia Adolph

1995 FOOTBALL COACH OF THE YEARRUSS MORRELL, Bon Homme High SchoolPerennial contenders for state honors in football, the Bon HommeCavaliers have become firmly entrenched at the top of the heap. Theywon their second straight Class 11B state championship at the DakotaDome last fall, runnlng their wln streak to 21 games. For the Cav'ssparkling success, coach Russ Morrell has been honored as FootballCoach of the Year.Russ has racked up a career record of 160 wins and only 55 losses,but the state crown had eluded him until now. "The smtles on thekids' faces show how happy they are because they had a goal andworked hard to accomplish it. They'll always remember that lesson."

1995 BOYS CROSS COUNTRY COACH OF THE YEARFORREST FLAAGEN, Rapid City Stevens High SchoolVeteran coach Forry Flaagen's team won its first state championshipunder his leadership last fall - his eighth season with the Raiders.He has coached three girls' teams to state titles in previous years atStevens and has won two other championships while coaching atSpearfish. The Stevens Raiders swept borh the boys' and the girls'state titles last fall.

1995 GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY COACH OF THE YEARMARLENE LORENZ, Arlington High SchoolMarlene became the girls' cross country coach in Arlington for thefirst time last fall - and it will be hard to match her inaugural season.Her Cardinals won the state Class B state title in October, and shehas been chosen as Girls Cross Country Coach of the Year. She hadpreviously coached the Cardinals distance runners for the track team.

1995 GIRLS BASKETBALL COACH OF THE YEARBOB SITTIG, Baltic High SchoolWhen the Baltic girls defeated Avon 59-56 in two overtimes to winthe girls Class B state basketball championship, it marked the firsttime that a Baltic team had ever won a state title.Bob Sittig, in ten years as the girls' coach in his home town, hadled his team to the regional finals four times, but hadn't gotten pastthat hurdle until this year. His overall record is 154-170.

1996 GYMNASTICS COACH OF THE YEARRANDY HAGEN, Rapid City Central High SchoolRandy Hagen set high goals for his gymnastics team at Central,and it paid off. His girls won the state championship, and his peersvoted him Gymnastics Coach of the Year.A Sisseton High School and Northern State graduate, Hagencredited a season-long head-to-head struggle with crosstown rivalStevens as a key factor in the Cobblers' success. "Our spiritedcompetition kept us both sharp all year," he said. "That and our greatwork ethic were determining factors in our success."

1996 VOLLEYBALL COACH OF THE YEARMIKE WEST, Philip High School"We just refused to get beat," commented Mike West in recappingthe Scotties' state championship year. "Our girls were behind in boththe semifinals and the finals of the state tournament, but decidedwhat they had to do to win; and they took it all."West, a hometown boy and a graduate of Black Hills State, has beenat the helm of the Philip volleyball program for eight years. Thevolleyball crown is the first-ever state championship in the school'shistory.

1996 WRESTLING COACH OF THE YEARKEN RUML, HowardKen Ruml's ourstanding success with the Howard wrestling teamsreally paid off for him this year. Last summer he was awarded nationalcaaching honors and his colleagues in South Dakota followed bynaming him the state's Wrestling Coach of the Year.Ruml's Tigers have been Class B contenders in nearly all of hisnineteen years at Howard. He has a dual record of 161-37 with fiveundefeated teams. He has coached seven individual state championsand 72 stare place wlnners. Ken is proud of his young wrestlers. "Wehave a good junior high program, and that really helps."

1996 BOYS BASKETBALL COACH OF THE YEARJIM SCHLEKEWAY, Mobridge High SchoolSuccess has followed ]im Schlekeway throughout his longinvolvement with the game of basketball. After an all-state career atBritton, he went on to Northern State College and scored 1,862 pointsfor their record book.He began coaching at Sioux Falls O'Gorman, spent two years inBloomington, Minnesota, then coached at Todd County for sevenyears. He has been at Mobridge for fifteen years and has a 28-yearcoaching record of 336-210.SchlekewaY1s last year's Tigers had a 19-2 record. "We had a goodgroup who enjoyed playing basketball:' he said. "The camaraderieand chemistry were really good."

1996 GIRLS TRACK COACH OF THE YEARGENE BROWNELL, AberdeenThe Aberdeen Central girls' track team was successful in theirdefense of the Eastern South Dakota Conference track and fieldchamptonship. They also scored the highest point total ever by theGolden Eagles in state competition - 75% points. For his team's fineshowlng, Gene Brownell was named the Girls Track Coach of theYear - the second year in a row he has won the honor."1,was surprised to win:' he said. "It says an awful lot for the attitudeof the klds and the coaches in our roe ram."

1996 BOYS TRACK COACH OF THE YEARJIM MINER, YanktonThe Yankton Bucks turned on the speed to win the state Class AAtrack and field championship. With his young team taking home thegold in the dashes and both short relay races, the state crown followedtheir E.S.D. conference title win."We had some fine talent," commented Miner. "and we had anoutstanding work ethic and great leadership. That's a \\.inning

1996 TENNIS COACH OF THE YEARCHRIS DUMMERMUTH, Siow Falls Lincoln High SchoolChris Dummermuth's Lincoln Patriots dominated the Class A boys'tennis scene in South Dakota last spring, taking home another statetitle after an impressive showing. During the past ten years she hascapably led her teams to the top of the heap. For her continuingsuccess, Chris has again been named the Tennis Coach of the Year.

1996 GOLF COACH OF THE YEARJIM SCHLIMGEN, PlankintonHard work, as well as talent, made the 1996 Plankinton golf teamthe most successful in the school's history and made Joe Schlimgenthe Golf Coach of the Year. Junior Adam Anderson was the ClassB tournament medalist and led his team to a strong second-placefinish.

1996 ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEARIN BOYS' SPORTSRAY BOETEL, Rapid Citv Stevens High SchoolRav Boetel has been a member of the Ra~id Citv Stevens trackcoaching staff, specializing in jumping and vaulting events, since 1984.He had previously taught and coached at Lake Preston and at DouglasHigh School.His Raider pole vaulters have had outstanding success, with fiveof them in the top eight places in the AllTime Top Ten list in SouthDakota. His student athletes have won the gold in the last five statemeets. Boetel coached the state's first high school seven-foot highjumper and the first sixteen-foot pole vaulter.

1996 ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEARIN GIRLS' SPORTSTERRY ENGELLAND, Sioux Falls Lincoln High SchoolTerry Engelland has been a member of the Sioux Falls Lincoln trackcoaching staff since his graduation from U.S.D. in 1970. He is a SiouxFalls native, having graduated from Washington High. A popular trackclinician, Terry has coached twenty state high school hurdlechampions and has had 32 gold medal hurdlers in the Sioux InterstateConference.In addition to his coaching duties, Engelland is the chairman ofLincoln High's social studies department.

1996 ASSISTANT COACH OF THE YEARIN JUNIOR HIGHMIDDLE SCHOOL SPORTSLUCY LINDSKOV, Whittier Middle School, Sioux FallsLucy Lindskov, Whittler's athletic coordlnator, has been at theschool slnce 1969, and has coached basketball, volleyball, gymnasticsand track. She has been lnvolved w~th girls' athletics since 1962, whenshe began a girls' track program in Lemmon.Llndskov has been a leader in gymnastics in the state since thesport's inception. She recelved the National Distinguished ServiceAward in gymnastics in 1994-95.

1996 ATHLETIC DIRECTOR OF THE YEARBOB PETERSON, Sturgis(posthumously)"It is difficult and sad to honor a fine man like Bob Petersonposthumously," commented .one of Gs colleagues. "He was one of themost popular men in our profession."Peterson, who died in March, had coached both boys' basketballand golf at Sturgis for many years. His 1972 Scoopers were the stateboys' golf champions. Sturgis put in a new track and field faciIity anda new basketball court during his administration. He was in his finaldays as president of the Black Hills Conference at the time of hisdeath.

1996 OFFICIAL OF THE YEARRICHARD ROCKAFELLOW, GeddesRockafellow's long officiating career began when he was a highschool student. "I used to work 'B' games in basketball and then playin the varsity game," he reported.He became a registered official in 1956 and retained his certificationuntil 1988. His ongoing involvement in track has made him one ofthe state's busiest meet starters. Also a respected baseball official,Rockafellow was inducted into the South Dakota Baseball UmpiresHall of Fame in 1993. He is now the Superintendent of Schools inGeddes.

1996 SPORTSWRITER OF THE YEARDON LINDNER, Rapid CityDon Lindner will retire from nearly a half century of covering SouthDakota sports this summer; and he will leave with the coaches'accolades ringing in his ears as he receives the Sportswriter of theYear award.With tours at Madison, Watertown and on the staff of SoDak Sportspreceding him to his long tenure in Rapid City, his successful careerhas been emphasized by the eleven "Sportswriter of the Year" honorshe has received from his peers, the National Association of Sportswritersand Sportscasters.

An outstanding athlete at Scotland High School and at SouthernState College, where he earned twelve varsity letters in football,basketball and track, Rohr coached and taught in the Watertownsystem for thirty years, retiring in 1987.Most of the Arrows' fine group of athletes were started in theirathletic careers by Rip Rohr. He coached elementary football for thirtyyears, basketball in grade schools for most of his long tenure, andbegan the Watertown elementary track and field program. A modest,immensely popular teacher, coach and citizen, he is, according to hispeers, an exceptionally worthy recipient of this Distinguished ServiceA,,,,,rl1996 DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARDGiven for outstanding contributions ro high school athletia anddedication to the highest and best in high school athletics.GALE "RIP" ROHR, Watertown

ROLL OF CHAMPIONSCoaches of State Championship TeamsFOOTBALLllAA ......................................................... .Jim Miner, Yankton11A ....................................................... .Garv Culver. VermillionllB ..................................................... .Russ Morrell, Bon Homme9A. ........................................... .Glen Ekeren, Wakonda/Gayville-Volin9B. ...................................................... .Chad Gusso, Grant-DeuelCROSS COUNTRYGirls AA ........................................ .Forrest Flaagan, Rapid City StevensGirls A ..................................................... .Dick Wherry, MilbankGirls B ..................................................Marlene.Lorenz,.ArlingtonBoys AA .........................................forrest Flaagan, Rapid City StevensBoys A .......................................................Dale Pine, Pine RidgeBoys B .....................................................Tim Hollar, White RiverGOLFGirls A .............................................. .Phil Hunt, Rapid City StevensGirls B .......................................................Randy DeWolf, BurkeBoys A .............................................. .Phil Hunt, Rapid City StevensBoys B ...................................................... .Ron Peterson, DeSmerTENNISGirls.. ........................................ .Mike Begeman, Sioux Falls O'GormanBoys.. ......................................Chris Dummermuth, Sioux Falls LincolnGYMNASTICSGirls AA.Girls A.BASKETBALL...........................................................................................Randi Hagen, Rapid City Central.Linda Collinon, MadisonGirls AA ....................................... .&gg Talcott, Sioux Falls O'GormanGirls A ............................................. .Marcelle Herman, Belle FourcheGirls B ...........................................................Bob Sittig, BalticBoys AA ................................................... .Gary Munsen, MitchellBoys A ................................................... .Steve Anderson. DouglasBoys B .....................................................Elliot Rotvold, WakondaWRESTLINGBoys A.. ...................................................... .Andy Taw, MitchellBoys 0. .........................................................Ken Ruml, HowardTRACKGirls AA. .......................................LeMoine Tmut, Rapid City StevensGirls A ................................................... .Dave Scott, Hot SpringsBrad Olson. MilbankGirls B ..................................................... .Norm Stethem. HovenBoys AA ...................................................... .Jim Miner, YanktonBoys A ................................................... .Kevin Kroger, HarrisburgBoys B ..................................................... .Dan Whalen, CanistotaVOLLEYBALLGirls AA ........................................ .Pam Johnson, Sioux Falls RooseveltGirls A ......................................................... .Mike West. PhilipGirls B .......................................................Darlene Hauck, Avon

SOUTH DAKOTA SPECIAL OLYMPICSOUTSTANDING VOLUNTEERSOUTSTANDINGBUSINESSSioux FallsTwo-Way RadioSpecial OlympicsSouth DakotaOUTSTANDINGCIVICORGANIZATIONHuronKiwanisOUTSTANDINGCOACHJohnaOUTSTANDINGWatertownPublicOpinionOUTSTANDINGJR. VOLUNTEERSStaci LakeAmberVanderfeenVolunteers do everything thereis to do in Special Olympics andmore. They are fund-raisers andcheerleaders, administrators andfood handlers, chauffeurs andchaperones, trainers and coaches,huggers and publicists, policymakersand trash collectors,friends, comrades and supportersof Special Olympians.They serve without salary,without recognition, withouthonors or awards. And SpecialOlympics could not do withoutthem - their devotion, their workand their love.So thank you, volunteers. Yourepresent the highest values of thehuman spirit. And you get yourthanks, not in money or words ofpraise, but through whar you dofor Special OlympicsFor, as the poet E.A. Robinsonsaid, "There are two kinds ofgratitude; the sudden kind we feelfor what we take. The larger kindwe feel for what we give."And that larger kind ofgratitude is what we feel for you!So THANKS.OUTSTANDINGFAMILYToby & LoisVanderfeen FamilyOUTSTANDINGSPORTSORGANIZATIONAthletic Dept.OUTSTANDINGVOLUNTEERKathiAnderson"Let me win, but if I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt."Special Olympics Oath

DON BAKER AWARDRoss DickensonVermillionThe "Don Baker Award" is the highest received from South Dakota Special Olympics. It is given in honorof Don Baker who was a vdunreer and official starter for Speciul Olympic events. Thr award is given unnullyto an individual, organif-ation, business, or institution who has given outstanding suppurr to South DakotaSpecial Olympics............................................................................... ...,. ...-...-- -- -- . ROBERT E. BECKER AWARDI ' .- .:.- . .-, . . -:-- ':- .. - ....-.,Paul Lilly.! Y - ..... .... VermillionOutstanding Special Olympic Athlete - One who used his ability to the fullest..............................................................................ODE TO A VOLUNTEER- (Author Unknown)Many will be shocked to findWhen the day of judgement nearsThat a there's a special place in heavenSet aside for volunteers,Furnished with big recliners,Satin couches and footstools,Where there are no committee chairmenNo group leaders or car pools,No eager team that needs a coach,No bazaar and no bake sale.There will be nothing to staple,Not one thing to fold or mail.Telephone lists will be outlawed,But a fingersnap will bringCool drinks and gourmet dinners,And rare treats fit for a king.You ask, who'll serve these privileged fewAnd work for all they're worth!Why all those who reaped the benefits,And not those once volunteered on earth.Staff:Carol Husby .................................................Melanie Frosch. ....................................Molly Sullivan.. ..................................Tim Kauffman.. ................................................Officers:Board of DirectorsExecutive DirectorCompetition/Training DirectorDevelopment/Outreach Director.Office ManagerNeil Graff.. .............................................Board Chair, SiouxFallsBob Hoover ............................................. .Vice Chair, WatertownDJ Mertens ................................................... .Treasurer, MurdoJudy Miller ................................................. .Secretary, BeresfordDirectors:Dick Benning, RedfieldRhonda. Broski, MitchellGail Eichstadt, WolseyCheryl Farmer, Sioux FallsLonnie Hazelwood, Sioux FallsMike Hillbrands, Sioux FallsAlfred Jetty, HighmoreMark Jones, Sioux FallsDave Kull, Sioux FallsConnie Lake, WatertownAl Lentz, HuronLynn Peterson, ChamberlainRonald Stewart, Rapid CityDebora Swanson, ChamberlainLois Vanderfeen, Watertown

MAX HA= AWARD0 -. z@+@s 5 \ zTh~s award, rn honor of Max Hawk, is w recogntze and honor outstandrng leadershtp,contributtons, and dedrcat~on of servrce to the South Dakota H~gh SchoolCoaches AssonationThe countless hours of unselfish trme and effort, the dnue for excellence and thelove for athletics and hrs fellow man penonrfy Max Hawk.The South DakotaHigh School Coaches Associationis proud to recognize and honorHOWARD "HOD" NIELSENYanktonas this year's recipient

SOUTH D AKm HIGH SCHOOL COACHES ASSOCLATION1996 HALL OF FAME~im ~orc~tsJohn HouskaDean MannFORMER HALL OF FAMERS:1976: Don Baker, Euclib Cobb, Ken Greeno, Joe Quintal, Howard Wood1977: Elmer Hansen, Paul Marschalk, Me1 Minton, Buelle Woodle1978: Clyde Cotton, Wally Diehl, Carold Heier, Floyd Mitchell1979: Rich Greeno. Max Hawk, Clar Lilevjen, Howard Taplett1980: Allen "Pete" Baker, Don Diede, Jim Marking, Bob Schroeder1981: Bill Amacher, Bert Dent, Lewis Papendick1982: Rollie Greeno, Howard Naasz, Nusier Salem1983: Burdell Coplan, M.J. "Moe" Shevlin1984: Gene Breemes, Duane Clodfelter, Bob Burns1985: Lloyd Dobratz, Glenn Draisey, Laton Greeno, Tom Long1986: Floyd Farrand, Dave Strain, Bob Winter1987: Gayle Hoover, Phil Trautner1988: Larry Luitjens, Jerry McElroy, Harvey Naasz1989: George DeKlotz, Lolly Forseth1990: Arnie Bauer, Dan Moran, Jack Richardson1991: Wayne Haensel, Marv Sherrill1992: Lee Dolan, Harry Prendergast, Andy Zephier1993: Wayne Carney, Dale McElhany, Jerry Miller1994: Don Barker, Judy Busch, Gary Munsen, Rich Strande1995: Harvey Hammrich, Jim McGlone, Jim Miner, Don Reshetar

NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOLATHLETIC COACHES ASSOCIATIONHALL OF FAMEMAX HAWK, YanktonThe doors of the National Hail of Fame opened on June 27, 1996,and Max was inducted as a part of the inaugural class. Thirty veterancoaches from across the United States now represent the greatestof professions.Criteria for selection into this distinguished group were years ofservice; championship years; winning percentage; awards and honors;and professional services."I was very honored and awed to be included with these greatpeople. It was a very humbling experience to be in the company ofso many of the nation's finest teachers."-

South DakotaHigh School Coaches AssociationHALL OF EXCELLENCEThis award is presented to South Dakota high school coacheswho have achieved national prominence in the coaching profession.WAYNE CARNEY1996-1997 Athletic CoachesAssociation President

SPECIAL AWARDSSelected by Members of the S.D.H.S.C.A.1995.1996 25-XEAR COACHESRich Olson, Milbank Ron Shomion, Gregory Steve Swishes, HuronDick Turner, Brookings Cal Corey, Sturgis Larry Hines, SturgisDale Brooks, Sturgis Lemoine Trout, Rapid City Doug Stanford. DeadwoodBob Julius. Sturgis Paul Johnson, Brookings Burt Elliot, AberdeenDuane Whalen, Rapid City Tom Studelska, Wagner Gary Fahrni, SelbyBob Krietlow, Stickncy1995 OUTSTANDING FOOTBALL PLAYERSClass Linemen Backs9B -- Chad Johnson, Grant-DeuelHeath Boe, Grant-Deuel9A -- Keith Light, Wakonda-Gayville, VolinllB -- Jared Caba, Bon Homme11A -- Kevin Jensen, VermillionllAA -- Joe Rempp, YanktonDan Freng, Wakonda-Gayville, VolinJosh Ranek, Bon HommeVince Roche, VermillionMason Mehrman, Yankton1995 CROSS COUNTRY INDIVIDUAL CHAMPSGirlsBoysAA -- Jenna Lucas, R.C StevensAA-- Jason Greene, R.C. StevensA -- Jaime Pauli, MilbankB -- Kristen Peterson, ArlingtonA -- Kevin Couch, Pine RidgeB -- Delbert Black Bear, White River1995 ALLTOURNAMENT GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAMClass "B"Sherri Brende, BalticTabitha Boltjes, BalticJimmi Ward, Timber LakeNikki Jensen, HovenMemory Johannsen, HovenDanielle Deurmier, AvonTera Goehring, Tripp/DelmontJessica Rozell, WarnerJessica Braun, WarnerLeslie Kruiter, CastlewoodClass "A"lamie Covle. Belle Fourche~illi Baco",Belle FourchcTracy Gassman, HowardTascha Dawson, HowardAngie Schati, GettysburgKari Stratton, MadisonRenee Rcidburn, MilbankEcho LcBeau, Red CloudAmanda Mikuska. PlatteTamera Oltmanns, LennoxClass "AA". lavne . Even. S.F. O'GormanRavcn Morgan, MitchcllDonni Luuckc, S.F. RoascveltJaime Berry, WatertownJami Barraclough, SpearfishMandy Lewis, S.F. O'GorrnanJodie Dierks, MitchullNicole Tendler, S.F. RooscvclrErin Erickson, R.C. StevensKatie Heine. Yankton1996 ALLTOURNEY GYMNASTSClass "A" Class "kA" Div. Two Class "AA" Div. OneJamie Strong, Dakota ValleyTobi Maxwell, MadisonChantal Bowar, HuronValerie Coyle, PierreDeanne Godkey, R.C. CentralMelissa Stanton, R.C. CcntialDawn Smith, Madison Jessica Croft, Spcarfish Emily Heisinger, R.C. CentralKristen Osterberg, Madison Jen Hanson, Sturgis Taylor Baker. R.C. StcvcnsAllison Eastmo, Lead Kelly Johnson, S.F. O'Gorman Nicholle Miller, S.E LincolnAlisha Banenberger, Wall/Kadoka Sara Schaefer, S.F. Roosevelt Lexie Summers, SpearfishMikki Corder, Deuel Tasha Schmidt, Watertown Shelly Hooten, S.F. RooseveltBecky Sim4 Britton Andrea Thury, S.F. Washington Maria Reiser, BrookingsCourtney Guy, Sisseton Shawna Walz, R.C. CentralTeisha Upward, Vermillion Lisa Ward, S.F. LincolnAngie Rola. S.F. O'Gorman1996 S.D.H.S.C.A. SCHOLARSHIP WINNERSJay Drake, Winner Wade Mitchell, Parkstan Mark Morrell, Tyndall.Charity Penn, Buffalo Eric Porisch, Flandreau Todd Schlekeway, MobridgeJon Mattheis, Parkston

1996 ALLTOURNAMENT BOYS BASKETBALL TEAMClass "B"Aaron Baas. Mitchell ChristianJerrod ~ass,'~astlewoodAamn Dykara. Mitchell ChristianWally Grage. Timber LakeTravis Humpal, WakondaSam Johnsen, WakondaBrandon Johnson, WarnerMike Niederbaumer, WarnerJeff Peskey, IroquoisChris Peters, ArmourClass "B"Brian Van Emmerick, McCook CentralClass "A"lason Price. Douelas -Lonnie Heier, LymanCody Volmer, LymanLeigh Severyn, LymanBrad Hansen, LennoxJoe Red Willow, Red CloudMike Smith, FlandreauBrendan Sheppard, FlandreauScott Bear, MilbankAdam DeJong, West Central1996 OUTSTANDING WRESTLERSClass "A"Ryan O'Connor, HuronClass "AA"Brett Theeler, MitchellMike Miller, MitchellJared Miller, MitchellMatt Rock, S.E WashingtonJohn Sivesind, S.F. hseveltNate Tibberts, S.E RooseveltShane Burnison. SpearfishBrandt Miller, SpearfishJustin Struckman, WatertownNate Malchow, Aberdeen Central1996 Outstanding Track Boys 1996 Outstanding Track GirlsClass "B" - Troy Weiland, CanistotaRhonda Sheffield, HighmoreClass 'A" -- Shannon Poppinga, HarrisbutgClass "AA" --Jesse Freiwald, WatertownJamie Pauli, MilbankJill Theeler, Mitchell1996 ALLTOURNAMENT VOLLEYBALL TEAMClass " B Class "A" Class "ANJennifer Finck, Avon Chris Winegar, Philip Melanie Krumvieda, S.F. RooweltKelly DeJong, AvonKarla Odens, AvonErica Williams, PhilipHannah Gibson, PhilipNichole Hall, HuronJayne Even. SE O'GormanKim Gerdes, Hurley Renee Reidburn, Milbank Stacey Gonnerman, S.EO'GomanJoey DeNeui, Hucley Jamie Pauli, Milbank Elycia Schoenfelder, YanktonSara Deckert, DolandKondeWendy Duenwald, Doland/CondeMichelle Wiswell, LeadSarah Travnicek. ScotlandJessica Bowar, S.E RooseveltMandy Zihlman, HuronJaci Funk, Doland/Conde Missy VanDriel, Scotland Dawn Dell, Aberdeen CentralMonica Anderson, Lake Preston Emily Fletcher, Elk Point/Jefferson Jordan Lintz, R.C. StevensLindsey Arthurs, Northwestern Melanie Kocer, Bennett County Katie Heine, YanktonGIRLS:Jennifer McEntee, MitchellKelly Rae Edwards, AberdeenDena Schoenhard, SE WormanSusie Baer, S.E O'GormanErin Donohue, S.F. O'GormanMelissa Schoenfelder, MitchellKatie Haggar, WatertownKelsey Evans, S.F. O'GormanMaggie Donohue, S.F. O'GormanStacy Gonnennan, S.F. O'Gorman1995.1996 ALLTOURNEY TENNIS PLAYERSBOYS:Ph~llippe Sudan, MilbankDave Haggar, WatertownJason Kiner, SF. LincolnAamn Krueger, S.E LincolnJames Chiu, S.E LincolnNathan Steinle, SturgisMark Schlekeway, PierreThomas Chiu, SF. LincolnJustin Graham, S.E LincolnBen Wilbur, SE Lincoln1995.1996 OUTSTANDING GOLFERSGirls, Class "B" Boyq C h "B"Boys, Class "A"Billy Jo Beckers, Burke Adam Anderson. Plankincon Rob Kortan, SpearfishJill Muller, Beresford Josh Oliver, Burke Wil Collins, IUZ StevensLaura Baas, Mitchell Christian Matt Kees, DeSmet Mike Reede, SpearfishHeidi Lindeman, Parkston Dl. Jewitt, Flandreau ] m y Paladino, S.F. WashingtonSarah Strand, R.C. Christian Joe Strain, Bennett County Josh Cariveau, R.C. StevensGirls. Class "A"Names Not Available