The fall sports season gets underway this week with the girls volleyball team traveling to the Hanson Tourney and the Blackhawk boys heading to Sunshine Bible Academy for a Friday afternoon opening game.
The 2016 girls volleyball and boys football schedules are:
2016 Blackhawks Volleyball
Aug. 23, 25: Hanson Tourney, away.
Aug. 30: Hanson at Sanborn Central (Parent’s Night).
Sept. 1: Ethan at Woonsocket.
Sept. 8: Mitchell Christian at Sanborn Central.
Sept. 10: CBH Conference Tourney, TBA.
Sept. 13: Wessington Springs at Woonsocket.
Sept. 20: Wolsey/Wessington, away.
Sept. 22: Iroquois at Woonsocket.
Sept. 27: Highmore/Harrold, away.
Sept. 29 & Oct. 1: 281 Tourney, TBA.
Oct. 4: Sunshine Bible, away.
Oct. 6: Tripp/Delmont-Armour, away.
Oct. 8: Freeman, away.
Oct. 11: James Valley Christian at Sanborn Central.
Oct. 13: Kimball/White Lake, away.
Oct. 17: Corsica/Stickney, away.
Oct. 18: Hitchcock/Tulare at Woonsocket.
Oct. 21: Emery/Bridgewater at Sanborn Central.
Oct. 24: Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, away.
Nov. 1, 3 & 4: Districts, TBA.
Nov. 8: Regions, TBA.
Nov. 17-19: State Volleyball at Huron.
2016 Boys Football
Aug. 26: SBA, away.
Sept. 2: Hanson, away.
Sept. 9: Deubrook at Woonsocket (Homecoming).
Sept. 23: Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, away.
Sept. 30: Gregory, away.
Oct. 7: Kimball/White Lake at Wessington Springs.
Oct. 14: Wolsey-Wessington, away.
Oct. 20: Hitchcock-Tulare at Sanborn Central (Parent’s Night).

THE 2016 BLACKHAWK Volleyball team is, back row, left to right: Sydney Zeller, Sarah Morgan, Tristan Ziebart, Abby Doering, Kyla Morgan, Myah Selland, Tessa Jensen, Maddie Vermeulen; middle row: Abby Vermeulen, Catherine Bechen, Alissa Ball, Katie Schmidt, Kayla Olson, Destiny Brick, Madi Moody, Erica Howard; front row: Mariah Jost, Taryn Ziebart, Megan Linke, Samantha Dean, Josie Weber, Kaylee White and Taylor Lindsey.

Front Row, left to right, Weston Baysinger, Ryan Poyer, Cayden Slykhuis, Aiden Wormstadt, Landon Wolter, Ty VonEye, Noah Hainy, Wyatt Stevens, Allen Schaller, Shay Swenson, Riley Hines, Seth Tebay, Brendin LaBore; second row, Logun Feistner, Kaden Schlenker, Trent Kingsbury, Garrett Dean, Riley Schmiedt, Alex Wormstadt, Jordan Hines, Eric Ruml, Lane Knipfer, Sawyer Senska, Trance Schooler, Wesley Linke, Logan Wolter, Rylie Stevens, Ethan Johnson, Trey Weber, Noah Dickson, John Witte, Devon Weber, Drew Olinger, Chandler Flowers, Colton Hotchkiss and Corey Fink.