Two Tigers Make AA All State VB Team

The Huron Tigers placed two on the AA all state volleyball team announced this morning. Senior setter Jayda Shillingstad was voted to the first team, while junior hitter Hollee Niehus was chosen to the second team. Shillingstad is a repeat selection, making the second team last year. Tiger Head coach Shelly Buddenhagen said Jayda used her athletic ability to her advantage

Buddenhagen said Hollee Niehus came into her own this year

The rest of the AA all state team, chosen by the South Dakota Vollleyball Coaches Association included….

First Team

Paiton Burckhard, 6-0, outside hitter, sr., Aberdeen Central

Avery Thorson, 5-9, setter, sr., Harrisburg

Madison Wassink, 5-11, outside hitter, sr., Harrisburg

Jayda Shillingstad, 5-6, setter, sr., Huron

Rylee Boyd, 6-2, middle hitter, sr., SF Roosevelt

Mackenzie Miller, 5-11, outside hitter, jr., Mitchell

Elizabeth Schaefer, 5-10, outside hitter,, jr., RC Stevens

Second Team

Rachel Nelson , 5-5, libero, sr., Harrisburg

Hollee Niehus, 5-8, middle/outside hitter, jr., Huron

Chelsea Brewster, 5-10, outside hitter, jr., Mitchell

Phebie Rossi, 6-2, middle hitter, jr

Lily Bartling, 5-11, outside hitter, jr.,

Mariah Gloe, 5-10, outside hitter, jr.,

Emma Ronsiek, 6-1, outside hitter, so., SF O’Gorman