Chester volleyball coach Jean O’Hara has been named the South Dakota Volleyball Coach of the year, by the South Dakota High School Coaches Association.
O’Hara and the Flyers won their 3rd consecutive Class B State Volleyball Championship this past fall, and 4th in program history. Chester finished the year 31-1, and never lost a set in the State Tournament.
The awards ceremony will be held on Sunday, July 19th, at 1pm at the Mitchell High School Performing Arts Center.
Boys Golf Coach of the Year
Kirk Hogen
Vermillion High School
Girls Tennis Coach of the Year
Jason Olson
Rapid City Stevens High School
Boys Soccer Coach of the Year
Jory Wipf
James Valley Christian High School
Girls Soccer Coach of the Year
Tyler Schuring
Yankton High School
Cheer Coach of the Year
Eve Langrock
Harrisburg High School
Dance Coach of the Year
Ashley Hoffman
Brandon Valley High School
Boys Cross Country Coach of the Year
Ralph Kroetch
Phillip High School
Girls Cross Country Coach of the Year
Todd Thorson
Ipswich High School
Football Coach of the Year
Lex Heathershaw
Wall High School
Volleyball Coach of the Year
Jean O’Hara
Chester High School
