State High School Boys Tennis Tournaments Set for May in Rapid City

Class AA and Class A events to take place in Rapid City next month

Apr. 8, 2026 at 9:30am

The South Dakota high school boys tennis state tournaments for Class AA and Class A schools are scheduled to take place in Rapid City in May 2026. Half of the area's teams, including Class AA Aberdeen Central and Class A Aberdeen Roncalli, have already begun their 2026 seasons, while the other half, such as Class AA Watertown and Class A Milbank, are set to open play this week.

Why it matters

The state tennis tournaments are a highly anticipated annual event that showcases the top high school talent in South Dakota. With teams from across the state competing, the tournaments generate excitement and interest in the sport at the local level.

The details

The Class AA and Class A boys tennis state tournaments will both be held in Rapid City next month. Teams from across the state will compete to determine the champions in each classification. Some early season predictions indicate that Harrisburg and Sioux Falls Christian could be among the top contenders.

  • The tournaments are scheduled for May 2026.
  • Half of the area's teams have already begun their 2026 seasons.
  • The remaining teams, including Watertown and Milbank, are set to open play this week.

The players

Aberdeen Central

A Class AA high school boys tennis team that has already begun its 2026 season.

Aberdeen Roncalli

A Class A high school boys tennis team that has already begun its 2026 season.

Watertown

A Class AA high school boys tennis team that is set to open its 2026 season this week.

Milbank

A Class A high school boys tennis team that is set to open its 2026 season this week.

Harrisburg

A high school boys tennis team expected to be a top contender in the upcoming state tournaments.

Sioux Falls Christian

A high school boys tennis team expected to be a top contender in the upcoming state tournaments, potentially even better than Harrisburg.

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The takeaway

The upcoming state high school boys tennis tournaments in Rapid City will showcase the top talent in South Dakota, with teams from across the state competing for the championships in Class AA and Class A. Early predictions indicate that Harrisburg and Sioux Falls Christian could be among the favorites to win their respective titles.