SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of August 23, 2021. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking.
| CLASS AA | ||
| 1. O’Gorman (12) | 60 | 1 |
| 2. S.F. Washington | 47 | 2 |
| 3. S.F Roosevelt | 31 | RV |
| 4. Harrisburg | 20 | NR |
| 5. Brandon Valley | 13 | 5 |
| CLASS A | ||
| 1. S.F. Christian (12) | 60 | 1 |
| 2. Dakota Valley | 47 | 3 |
| 3. Winner | 31 | 5 |
| 4. Madison | 16 | 2 |
| 5. R.C. Christian | 13 | RV |
RECEIVING VOTES: Parker 11; Hill City 1; Hamlin 1.
| CLASS B | ||
| 1. Northwestern (11) | 59 | 1 |
| 2. Warner (1) | 49 | 2 |
| 3. Chester Area | 36 | 3 |
| 4. Bridgewater-Emery | 20 | 4 |
| 5. Burke | 8 | NR |
RECEIVING VOTES: Faulkton Area 2; Aberdeen Roncalli 2; Arlington 1; Kimball-White Lake 1; Philip 1; Colman-Egan 1.
