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Girls basketball Spirit of Su, Spirit of Six award winners
Jones County's Mallory Valburg received the Class B Spirit of Su award at the Huron Arena.
(Matt Gade / For 605 Sports)
Mar 12, 2023
 

Here’s a rundown of this year’s Spirit of Su, Spirit of Six winners and the all-tournament teams at the state girls basketball tournaments: 


Class AA 

Spirit of Su - Cierra Watkins, Sioux Falls Jefferson

Spirit of Six - Rapid City Stevens

All-tournament - Jaida Young, Watertown; Isabell Higgins, Rapid City Stevens; Sawyer Stoebner, Mitchell; Mahli Abdouch, Sioux Falls O’Gorman; Lucy Moore, Sioux Falls O’Gorman; Kayleigh Hybertson, Harrisburg; Cierra Watkins, Sioux Falls Jefferson; Jaidyn Dunn, Sioux Falls Jefferson; Remington Price, Pierre; Reese Terwilliger, Pierre; Brooklyn Harpe, Sioux Falls Washington; Grace Peterson, Sioux Falls Washington.


Class A 

Spirit of Su - Olivia Kieffer, Rapid City Christian

Spirit of Six - Sisseton 

All-tournament - Kami Wadsworth, Hamlin; Addison Neuendorf, Hamlin; Brooklyn Brandriet, Hamlin; Emma Yost, Wagner; Ashlyn Koupal, Wagner; Macy Koupal, Wagner; Krista Langager, Sisseton; Emmalee Nielsen, Sisseton; Ashlan Blount, Red Cloud; Ellie Lems, Sioux Falls Christian; Claire Sheppard, Flandreau; Olivia Kieffer, Rapid City Christian


Class B 

Spirit of Su - Mallory Valburg, Jones County 

Spirit of Six - Castlewood 

All-tournament - Abby Aslesen, Howard; Mallory Valburg, Jones County; Maddie Horn, Castlewood; Ava Lingemann, Ethan; Leah Williams, Wolsey-Wessington; Mallory Miller, Wolsey-Wessington; Paige Kjerstad, Wall; Nora Dinger, Wall; Rhea Tucker, Wall; Denae Mach, Viborg-Hurley; Estelle Lee, Viborg-Hurley; Coral Mason, Viborg-Hurley

Sisseton celebrates winning the Class A Spirit of Six in Watertown. (Rodney Haas / 605 Sports)