Wall, Dell Rapids and Elk Point-Jefferson win state football titles

By Mitchell Now November 12, 2022 1:57 am

Class 9AA football state championship

Wall 34, Parkston 14

Class 11A football state championship

Dell Rapids 24, West Central 7

Class 11B football state championship

Elk Point-Jefferson 21, Winner 14

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