Aberdeen Central, Groton girls rated in soccer polls

The Aberdeen Central and Groton girls’ soccer squads are both among the top five in their respective classes in the latest South Dakota High School Soccer Coaches Association polls.

Central is rated fourth in the Class AA girls’ poll, while Groton is rated fifth in the Class A girls’ poll.

The Central boys are receiving votes in the Class AA boys’ poll.

Top-rated teams include Sioux Falls Jefferson in Class AA boys, Harrisburg in Class AA girls, Sioux Falls Christian in Class A boys, and West Central in Class A girls.

2022 SDHSSCA Soccer Coaches Poll

Boys AA

1. Sioux Falls Jefferson

2. Huron

3. Watertown

4. O’Gorman

5. Sioux Falls Lincoln

Receiving Votes: RC Stevens, Pierre T.F Riggs, Aberdeen Central.

Girls AA

1. Harrisburg

2. Sioux Falls Lincoln

3. Sioux Falls Roosevelt

4. Aberdeen Central

5. Brandon Valley

Receiving Votes: RC Stevens, Mitchell, SF Jefferson, O’Gorman.

Boys A

1. Sioux Falls Christian

T2. St. Thomas More

T2. Tea Area

4. Vermillion

5. Belle Fourche

Receiving Votes: None.

Girls A

1. West Central

2. Tea Area

3. Sioux Falls Christian

4. Dakota Valley

5. Groton Area

Receiving Votes: Vermillion, Garretson, St. Thomas More.