Kienholz Donates to Y as Gatorade Player of the Year

Kienholz Donates to Y as Gatorade Player of the Year

Last month, Lincoln Kienholz was named the South Dakota Gatorade Player of the Year for football. It’s the second Governor to receive the honor since 2019-2020 school year as Garrett Stout also was selected. Each individual who wins the honor receives a $1,000 to donate to a non-profit of their choice. Kienholz chose the Oahe YMCA to receive the money following Stout also choosing the YMCA three years ago.

Kienholz and his classmates grew up playing football through the Y program and he says it was one of the big reasons to give back to the Y…

Aaron Fabel, CEO of the Oahe YMCA is humbled by the donation for the second time in as many players giving the money to the Y. He says it’s special…

Fabel says the money will go into the football program at the Y.