Bennett County rises to No. 3 in Class B volleyball rankings

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Last updated Oct 12, 2026

Summary

On October 12, the South Dakota Prep Media revealed updates in high school sports rankings, highlighting Bennett County's ascent to No. 3 in the Class B volleyball poll. The Warriors, now with a 21-1 record for the season, attained this ranking after being the seventh team this season to secure a top-three spot. Previous rankings saw a mix of teams, with Warner and Chester leading in Class B. In Class AA, Sioux Falls Washington's recent victory over O'Gorman allowed them to enter the top five at No. 5 for the first time this year. The updates stressed the competitive nature of high school volleyball this season.

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By the Numbers
  • •Bennett County has a 21-1 record this season.
  • •Sioux Falls Washington enters Class AA top five at No. 5.
  • •Bennett County is the seventh team to reach top three in Class B this season.
  • •Winners of previous weeks maintain top spots in other classes.
Latest Updates
  • 11:50 PMYahoo Sports — South Dakota Prep Media volleyball polls for Oct. 12: Bennett County rises to No. 3 in Class B
  • 11:46 PMYahoo Sports — South Dakota Prep Media football polls for Oct. 12: Class 11AA No. 5 ranking changes hands again
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Oct. 12—MARTIN, S.D. — There's a new No. 3-ranked team in Class B volleyball: the Bennett County Warriors. In the newest edition of the South Dakota Prep Media volleyball polls released on Monday, Bennett County joined a short list of programs to crack the Class B top five in recent years. The Warriors are the seventh different team to hold a top-three ranking in Class B since the start of the ...

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Oct. 12—MITCHELL — For the third week in a row, the No. 5 ranking in the Class 11AA is on the move. Last week, Mitchell grabbed the spot for its first top-five ranking since 2022. In the latest South Dakota Prep Media football poll issued on Monday, the Kernels yielded the banner to Sturgis by a single vote, 12 to 11. With the change, the Scoopers became the fourth different team in as many ...

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