Rivers Dedeaux Named 2026 MHSAA Class 5A Miss Volleyball

Hattiesburg Laurel, MS, October 11, 2026 —

Rivers Dedeaux, a junior volleyball player representing Sumrall High School, has been awarded the prestigious 2026 Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class 5A Miss Volleyball honor.

This recognition highlights Dedeaux’s outstanding performance and contributions to the sport within her classification in Mississippi.

The MHSAA Class 5A Miss Volleyball award is a significant achievement for high school athletes, celebrating top talent and dedication in volleyball across the state’s largest classification.

Further details regarding the selection process or Dedeaux’s specific athletic achievements were not provided in the summary. The timeline for when this award was conferred or the upcoming season it pertains to is also not specified beyond the designation of the 2026 award year.

Sumrall High School competes within the MHSAA’s Class 5A, which represents schools of comparable enrollment size across Mississippi. The Miss Volleyball award is an annual designation given to one player who is recognized as the best in their respective classification.

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