Watertown places ninth, receives Team Sportsmanship Award in state tennis
Watertown placed ninth and Aberdeen Central Central 11th in the 2026 South Dakota State Class AA Boys Tennis Tournament at Rapid City.
RAPID CITY — O'Gorman captured its first South Dakota State Class AA High School Boys Tennis Tournament championship since 2011 by the slimmest of margins . The Knights edged defending champion Harrisburg 484-482 to win the two-day tournament held on Thursday and Friday, May 21-22, 2026. Sioux Falls Lincoln was third at 437, followed by Brandon Valley (234), Yankton (222.
5), Rapid City Stevens (210), Mitchell (200), Sioux Falls Washington (138. 5), Watertown (134), Sioux Falls Jefferson (93. 5), Aberdeen Central (80), Brookings (39.
5) Rapid City Central (23) and Sioux Falls Roosevelt (13). O'Gorman's Will Koziara won the first flight singles title and teamed with John McDowell to win the first flight of doubles. Benjamin Pekas and Noah Dobbs won the third flight of doubles.
Koziara was the No. 1 seed in singles, Pekas-Dobbs No. 1 in doubles and Koziara-McDowell No.
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