A number of Watertown High School fall sports athletes start practice on Aug. 3

By admin — In News — July 30, 2026

   ​WATERTOWN — Here are the fall starting times for Watertown High School and Middle School fall sports.Competitive CheerWhere — WHS Green Room.When — Monday, Aug. 3 at 8:30 a.m.Head Coach — Malory Hoffmann (email: malory.hoffmann@k12.sd.us).Competitive DanceWhere — WHS Auxiliary Gym.When — Monday, Aug. 3 at 6 p.m.Head Coach — Carolyn Fraher (email: frahercarolyn@gmail.com).Boys SoccerWhere — ANZA Sports Complex.When — Monday, Aug. 3 at 8:30 a.m.Head Coach — Jesse Hauck (email: jesse.hauck@k12.sd.us).Girls SoccerWhere — ANZA Soccer ComplexWhen — Monday, Aug. 3 at 8 a.m.Head Coach — Shannon Elverud (email: shannon.elverud@k12.sd.us).Girls TennisWhere — Highland Park Courts.When — Monday, Aug. 3 at 8:30 a.m.Head Coach — Ryan Zink (email: ryan.zink@k12.sd.us).Boys Golf (Varsity/JV Tryouts)Where & When — Monday, Aug. 10 at 9 a.m. at the Prairie Winds Golf Club and Tuesday and Wednesday, Aug. 11-12 at 9 a.m. at Cattail Crossing Golf Course. Tryouts are for players looking to compete at the varsity and junior varsity meets.Head Coach — Corey Neale (email: corey.neale@k12.sd.us).Middle School Boys Golf (Grades 7-8)Where — Cattail Crossing Golf Course.When — Monday, Aug. 24 at 4 p.m. Golfers asked to bring clubs for first practice with more details to be discussed about season. Email coach for registration confirmation.Head Coach — Ryan Neale (email: ryan.neale@k12.sd.us).POLL: VOTE for top returning Watertown, Aberdeen football player in 2026Football (Grades 9-12)Where — Allen Mitchell Athletic Complex.When — First practice on Monday, Aug. 10 at 8 a.m.Head Coach — John Hodorff (email: johnhodorff@k12.sd.us).Football (Grades 7-8)Where — Watertown Middle School gym.When — Equipment checkout set for Tuesday, Aug. 18 (eighth grade from 4:30 to 5 p.m., followed by seventh grade from 5 to 5:30 p.m.). First practice will be held Tuesday, Aug. 25 at WMS after school. Equipment will be available for checkout prior to first practice if a player cannot make checkout on Aug. 18.Coaches — Seventh grade: Tom Wilde (email: tomwilde@k12.sd.us) and eighth grade: Nate Clark (email: nateclark@k12.sd.us).Cross CountryWhere — Watertown Civic Arena Concourse.When — Monday, Aug. 10 at 8 a.m.Head Coach — Jennifer McElroy (email: jennifer.mcelroy@k12.sd.us).COLLEGE SIGNEES: Watertown girls basketball senior Lily Mack headed to Dakota WesleyanVolleyball (Grades 9-12)Where — Watertown High School.When — First practice on Thursday, Aug. 13 at 8 a.m.Head Coach — Havyn Heinz (email: havynheinz@k12.sd.us).Volleyball (Grades 7-8)Information Meeting — Tuesday, Aug. 18 at 5:30 p.m. in the WMS Commons.First Practice — Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 3:30 p.m. in the WMS Gym.Coach — Jessica Knight (email: jessica.knight@k12.sd.us).Follow Watertown Public Opinion sports reporter Roger Merriam on X (formerly known as Twitter) @PO_Sports or email: rmerriam@thepublicopinion.comThis article originally appeared on Watertown Public Op  

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