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South Dakota High School Coaches Association announces 2026 winter coach of the year recipients
Huron's Tim Buddenhagen was named the 2026 winter coach of the year by the South Dakota High School Coaches Association.
(Matt Gade / 605 Sports)
May 6, 2026
 

The South Dakota High School Coaches Association has released its winter coach of the year recipients.

The 2026 winter SDHSCA coach of the year recipients:

Boys Basketball – Tim Buddenhagen –Huron

Girls Basketball – Matthew Rama – Mahpiya Luta

Boys Wrestling – Mike Abell – Sturgis

Girls Wrestling – Joel Martin – Spearfish

Gymnastics – Sherri Johnson – Estelline

The awards banquet will take place on Sunday July 19, 2026 at the Mitchell Performing Arts Center 800 Burr Street.