Aberdeen Central’s Lauryn Burckhard is a member of the South Dakota Valley Coaches Association Class AA second team all-state squad.
The junior was a key member of the Golden Eagles this past season.
SECOND TEAM
Lauryn Burckhard, Aberdeen Central: 6-1, Jr. (323 Kills, 34 Aces, 294 Digs)
“Lauryn had a solid season and led the team in kills and was second in digs,” said Central coach Jackie Bindenagel. “She also scored us quite a few points with her serve. We looked to her a lot offensively whether she was in the front or back row.”
First Team
Julia Blom, SF Lincoln, 5-foot-7, Sr., Libero (38 aces, 106 assists, 401 digs)
Abby Gruber, Brandon Valley, 5-11, Sr., Middle-Outside Hitter (262 kills, 33 aces, 42 blocks)
Sienna Sabers, SF Jefferson, 5-9, Sr., Outside Hitter (397 kills, 32 blocks, 34 aces)
Josalyn Samuels, Harrisburg, 6-2, So., Setter (93 kills, 166 digs, 58 blocks, 1,050 assists)
Lauren Venenga, O’Gorman, 5-10, Sr., Outside Hitter (362 kills, 70 aces, 223 digs)
Makenzie Walsh, O’Gorman, 6-3, Sr., Outside Hitter (238 kills, 50 blocks)
Gabi Zachariasen, Harrisburg, 6-0, Sr., Outside Hitter (523 kills, 81 aces, 40 blocks, 215 digs)
Second Team
Lauryn Burckhard, Aberdeen Central, 6-1, Jr. (323 Kills, 34 Aces, 294 Digs)
Lindsay Langner, Harrisburg, 5-8, Sr., Libero-Defensive Specialist (50 Aces, 445 Digs)
Logan McGuire, Brandon Valley, 5-8, So., Setter (890 assists, 205 digs, 115 kills, 60 aces)
Andi Olson, Watertown, 5-6, Jr., Libero-Defensive Specialist (23 aces, 486 digs)
Mallory Schneider, SF Lincoln, 6-1, So., Setter (717 assists, 211 digs, 55 blocks, 48 aces, 152 kills)
Addie Siemsen, Mitchell, 5-8, sr., Setter (198 kills, 54 aces, 76 blocks, 263 digs, 623 assists)
Mya VanWestern, Brandon Valley, 5-5, jr., Libero (393 digs, 107 assists, 29 aces)
Repeat Selections — 2024: Zachariasen, first team; Gruber, Samuels and Burckhard, second team. 2023: Zachariasen, first team; Samuels, second team.
