• Dakota Valley hoisted their state championship trophy on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The Panthers defeated Elk Point-Jefferson by a score of 9-6 to win the Class A softball title. Photo by Peterman Sports Photography • stevepeterman5@gmail.com
    Dakota Valley hoisted their state championship trophy on Saturday, June 6, 2026. The Panthers defeated Elk Point-Jefferson by a score of 9-6 to win the Class A softball title. Photo by Peterman Sports Photography • stevepeterman5@gmail.com
School history was made by Dakota Valley as they went undefeated at the Class A state softball tournament on June 4-6, 2026. The Panthers claimed a championship title for the 1st time since softball became a sanctioned high school sport, in 2023, in South Dakota. Quality preparation, strong senior class leadership and incredible team chemistry helped aid Dakota Valley (DV) on their way to being…

 

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