The South Dakota state wrestling tournament took place this weekend in Sioux Falls. Wrestlers who placed include:
7th place
Class B
150lbs Sean Roseland of Faulkton def. Camdyn Ockenga of Canton major dec. 21-10.
5th place
Class A
150lbs Porter Lozenski of Aberdeen Central def. Krues Brennan of Cahmberlain dec. 1-0.
Class B
106lbs Jace Edgar of Redfield def. Will Hosman of Miller/Highmore/Harrold dec. 8-1.
113lbs Frank Krcil of Wagner def. Maddon Odland of Redfield dec. 12-5.
138lbs Blake Steiner of Sisseton def. Conner Zens of Redfield pinfall 2:57.
157lbs Landon Coyle of Faulkton def. Zane Miller Deuel/Deubrook Area tech fall 16-1.
175lbs Ben Suther of Britton/Hecla def. Malachi Anderson of Sisseton dec. 10-7.
190lbs Hunter Kunz of Hot Springs def. Tucker Hardy of Britton/Hecla major dec. 13-4. 285 Luke Nelich of Tri-Valley def. Tristen Baloun of Faulkton pinfall 4:25.
3rd place
Class A
120lbs Bently Klinkhammer of West Central def. Esten Foss of Aberdeen Central dec. 3-2.
126lbs Brody Randall of Watertown def. Mason Backous of Aberdeen Central tech fall 18-0.
132lbs Parker Graveman of Sturgis dec. Jackson Dargatz of Aberdeen Central major dec. 9-0.
157lbs Ridley Waldo of Aberdeen Central def. Logan Johns of Harrisburg major dec. 11-3. State
State Championship
Class A
175lbs Levi Veskrna of Brandon Valley def. Grayden Timm of Aberdeen Central dec. 7-3.
190lbs Owen Ward of Aberdeen Central def. Kelson Dirk of Sturgis dec. 14-11 sudden victory.
Class B
120lbs Cash Edgar of Faulkton def. Rylan Robbins of Winner dec. 7-6 in overtime.
144lbs Chase Hurd of Miller/Highmore/Harrold def. Haeden Jorgenson of Webster dec. 4-1
285lbs Gavin Englund of Groton def. Legend Benedict of Winner dec. 2-1 in overtime.
In girls wrestling
100lbs 7th place Paisley Stewart of Aberdeen Central def. Jamil Washechek of Rapid City Central major dec. 18-8.
105lbs championship Jewel Vardsveen of Madison def. Liza Krueger of Groton major dec. 12-3.
110lbs championship Annalee Pierson of Sturgis def. Madison Little of Aberdeen dec. 3-0.
115lbs. 7th place Jasmine Maas of Aberdeen Central def. Kaidynce Hand of Sturgis Brown pinfall 2:57. 130lbs 3rd place Hadlee Kracht of Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon def. Sophia Knittel of Ipswich pinfall 2:30.
140lbs 5th place Rakyrah Wallace of Aberdeen Central def. Eddy Adkins of Lead/Deadwood dec. 2-0.
155lbs. 5th place Samantha Dreiske of Lemmon def. Lin Paw Jones of Aberdeen Central dec. 7-1.
170lbs 5th place Jaidynn Gledd of Kingsbury County def. Lilly Nelson of Aberdeen Central forfeit.
