Wolsey-Wessington captures 281 Conference volleyball tournament title

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Last updated Oct 4, 2026

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Wolsey-Wessington claimed the 281 Conference volleyball tournament championship in Wessington Springs, S.D. on October 4, winning three matches in a single day. The Warbirds opened with a two-set victory over Iroquois/Lake Preston and followed up with another two-set win against Hitchcock-Tulare. They finished strong by beating Sanborn Central/Woonsocket in the finals with set scores of 25-20 and 25-23. Maria Nelson led Wolsey-Wessington with nine kills in the championship match, while Shae Uttecht recorded 18 set assists. Sanborn Central/Woonsocket reached the finals after beating Sunshine Bible Academy and Highmore-Harold in earlier rounds.

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  • •Wolsey-Wessington won three matches to secure the title.
  • •Sanborn Central/Woonsocket reached finals after consecutive sweeps.
  • •Maria Nelson recorded nine kills in the title match.
  • •Hitchcock-Tulare finished third in the tournament.
  • •Iroquois/Lake Preston won the consolation bracket title.
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Oct. 4—WESSINGTON SPRINGS, S.D. — Wolsey-Wessington ran through the field Saturday to capture the 281 Conference volleyball tournament championship, winning three consecutive matches for the title. All matches were played in a best two-out-of-three format as the 281 Conference settled its tournament in one day. The Warbirds opened the tournament with a two-set sweep of Iroquois/Lake Preston ...

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