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Central boys, Groton girls third, Groton boys fourth in polls

Aberdeen Central’s Tallon Hauge, right, sets to kick the ball as Rapid City Central’s Alex Vermundson, far left, closes in on defense during a match earlier this season at the Brownell Activities Complex. In the background for Aberdeen is Gavin Yost (7). The Golden Eagles are rated third in the Class AA poll. Photo by John Davis taken 8/29/2025

A trio of area squads continues to be rated among the top five teams in the latest South Dakota High School Soccer Coaches Association polls.

Aberdeen Central is rated third in Class AA boys. The Golden Eagles play at Yankton, tied for fifth in the poll, on Saturday.

Groton is rated third in Class A girls, and fourth in Class A boys. The Tigers face West Central, one notch below them in both polls, on Saturday.

Boys AA

1. Sioux Falls Lincoln

2. Sioux Falls Jefferson

3. Aberdeen Central 

4. Rapid City Stevens

T5. Sioux Falls Washington

T5. Yankton

Receiving Votes: Sturgis Brown, Tea Area

Girls AA

1. Harrisburg

2. Rapid City Stevens

3. Pierre T.F. Riggs

4. O’Gorman

5. Sioux Falls Roosevelt

Receiving Votes: Sioux Falls Lincoln, Yankton

Boys A

1. James Valley Christian 

2. Vermillion 

3. Freeman Academy  

4. Groton

5. West Central

Receiving Votes: Belle Fourche, St. Thomas More

Girls A

1. Dakota Valley

2. Sioux Falls Christian

3. Groton

4. West Central

5. St. Thomas More

Receiving Votes: Garretson, Vermillion 

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