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Badlands Brawlers top 24-team field to win Black Hills Classic tourney
Badlands Brawler Jensen Fitch wrestling Parkston's Gage Jodozi in the finals of the Wagner tournament.
(Rodney Haas / 605 Sports)
Feb 9, 2025
 

By 605 Sports Staff

HILL CITY — With seven individual champions Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall ran away with the team title at Saturday’s Black Hills Classic in Hill CIty. 

The Brawlers scored 288.5 points, ahead of Sturgis (173) and Rapid City Central (166). Hot Springs (154.5) and Custer (125.5) rounded out the top five teams. 

Cannin Snyder (106), Shay Weber (113), Jace Blasius (157), Tyce Gropper (165), Kale Crowser (175), Ethan Harris (190) and Jensen Fitch (215) all won titles for the Brawlers. 

Other individual championships were claimed by Bennett County’s Maddux Risse (120), Rapid City Central’s Ryan Tschetter (126), Tray Weiss (132), Luther Morrison (138), Bennett County’s Gavin Risse (144), Lemmon’s Gage Anderson (150) and St. Thomas More’s Gabe Reeve (285). 

Team Points: 1. Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall, 288.5; 2. Sturgis, 173; 3. Rapid City Central, 166; 4. Hot Springs, 154.5; 5. Custer, 125.5; 6. Upton, Wyoming, 110.5; 7. Bennett County, 89.5; 8. Rapid City Stevens, 87.5; 9. Lead-Deadwood, 69; 10. Harding County, 68.5; 11. St. 12. Thomas More, 64; 12. Belle Fourche, 54; 13. Newcastle, Wyoming, 44; 14. Lakota Tech, 36; 15. Lemmon, 35.5; 16. Wright, Wyoming, 31; 17. Sundance, Wyoming, 28; 18. Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood, 24.5; 19. Hulett, Wyoming, 22; 20. Hill CIty, 12; 21. Mahpiya Luta, 9; 22. Newell, 4. 

Individual Results:

106 - 1st Place Match: Cannin Snyder (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 31-7, Fr. over Ace Godfrey (Rapid City Central) 16-11, So. (Fall 2:31); 3rd Place Match: Conor Oshanick (Sturgis Brown) 23-12, So. over Emmet Ohrtman (Rapid City Stevens) 22-14, 8th. (MD 9-0); 5th Place Match:Cayden Vrana (Upton) 10-11, Jr. over Tyce Dunn (Sturgis Brown) 24-6, 8th. (For.).

113 - 1st Place Match: Shay Weber (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 31-7, 8th. over Jaxson Turbiville (Harding County) 21-18, 8th. (Fall 1:13); 3rd Place Match: Quintin Kelly (Sturgis Brown) 27-11, Fr. over Nate Gallardo (St. Thomas More) 17-13, 7th. (MD 14-0); 5th Place Match: Gavin Dollick (Upton) 13-16, Fr. over Max Thompson (Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood) 19-16, Fr. (MD 9-0).

120 - 1st Place Match: Maddux Risse (Bennett County) 32-7, Fr. over Aden Candelaria (Rapid City Central) 32-22, Jr. (Dec 4-1); 3rd Place Match: John Ryder Weiss (Hot Springs) 25-15, 8th. over Trik Elshere (Sturgis Brown) 31-12, So. (MD 20-9); 5th Place Match: Rio Rislov (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 25-19, 8th. over Ayden Dooley (Custer) 8-2, Fr. (For.).

126 - 1st Place Match: Ryan Tschetter (Rapid City Central) 46-9, Sr. over Jackson East (Upton) 23-5, Sr. (MD 14-5); 3rd Place Match: Drew Janke (Lead-Deadwood) 34-13, Sr. over Taten Adams (Sturgis Brown) 37-10, Fr. (TF-1.5 4:14 (18-1)); 5th Place Match: Landon Norman (Upton) 23-8, Jr. over Chance Wagner (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 29-19, Fr. (Dec 6-0).

132 - 1st Place Match: Tray Weiss (Custer) 43-2, Sr. over Trey Schneider (Upton) 28-4, Jr. (TF-1.5 4:51 (19-4)); 3rd Place Match: Kason Barry (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 33-14, Fr. over Shea Deering (Sturgis Brown) 9-4, So. (Fall 2:08); 5th Place Match: Shay Smith (Harding County) 23-21, So. over Dawsyn Caldwell (Sturgis Brown) 26-14, So. (Fall 2:21).

138 - 1st Place Match: Luther Morrison (Rapid City Central) 39-17, Jr. over Parker Millard (Lead-Deadwood) 20-18, Fr. (Fall 1:58); 3rd Place Match: Scott Larson (Newcastle) 20-7, Sr. over Lyle Noel (Bennett County) 14-10, So. (Fall 3:00); 5th Place Match: Jake Peters (Sturgis Brown) 27-12, So. over Cash Hanson (Harding County) 16-21, So. (MD 18-8).

 144 - 1st Place Match: Gavin Risse (Bennett County) 24-2, Sr. over Leighton Sander (Custer) 40-10, Sr. (Fall 2:53); 3rd Place Match: Tel Gropper (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 13-5, Fr. over Holden Luper (Hot Springs) 29-14, So. (TF-1.5 4:16 (22-3)); 5th Place Match: EJ Brant (Sturgis Brown) 26-9, So. over Barrett Patterson (Sturgis Brown) 19-6, Sr. (Fall 2:02).

 150 - 1st Place Match: Gage Anderson (Lemmon) 42-6, Sr. over Cullen Davis (Upton) 18-8, Sr. (TF-1.5 3:41 (17-2)); 3rd Place Match Evan Juelfs (Sturgis Brown) 30-8, Jr. over Dain Alldredge (Hot Springs) 33-20, So. (Fall 2:18); 5th Place Match: Trinity Thompson (Sturgis Brown) 24-9, Jr. over Oakley Menzel (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 10-13, So. (For.).

 157 - 1st Place Match: Jace Blasius (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 32-1, Sr. over Riley Dighton (Belle Fourche) 36-12, Jr. (TF-1.5 4:57 (17-1)); 3rd Place Match: Gavin Werlinger (Sturgis Brown) 35-7, Jr. over Zade Seaman (Lead-Deadwood) 26-15, Fr. (Fall 2:25); 5th Place Match: Tate Winter (Rapid City Central) 22-31, Jr. over Keller Peterson (Hot Springs) 17-16, Jr. (TF-1.5 3:20 (17-0)).

165 - 1st Place Match: Tyce Gropper (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 27-14, Jr. over Thor Fish (Hot Springs) 23-15, Fr. (M. For.); 3rd Place Match: Owyn Schreder (Belle Fourche) 19-10, Sr. over Landyn Mahaffy (Sturgis Brown) 27-10, So. (Dec 3-0); 5th Place Match: Dylan Ulmer (Rapid City Central) 24-18, So. over Jordan Risse (Bennett County) 21-17, Jr. (Dec 8-2).

175 - 1st Place Match: Kale Crowser (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 39-1, Sr. over Hunter Kunz (Hot Springs) 36-11, So. (TF-1.5 3:33 (21-6)); 3rd Place Match: Owen Thomson (Wright) 29-7, Sr. over Justen Foster (Hulett) 23-9, Sr. (Dec 6-1); 5th Place Match: Keon Norris (Wright) 23-13, Fr. over Dresden Wilbur (Rapid City Stevens) 10-13, So. (Fall 2:58).

190 - 1st Place Match: Ethan Harris (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 26-14, Jr. over Von Mogen-Frankfort (Hot Springs) 33-12, Fr. (TF-1.5 4:58 (18-0)); 3rd Place Match:Lane Geisner (Custer) 15-17, Sr. over Lincoln Mitchell (Rapid City Stevens) 24-15, So. (Fall 0:37); 5th Place Match: Chris Cronin (St. Thomas More) 32-12, Sr. over Tanner Gouldin (Sturgis Brown) 21-13, So. (Fall 1:53).

 215 - 1st Place Match; Jensen Fitch (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 31-5, Sr. over Jerrick Thompson (Lakota Tech) 14-7, Sr. (TF-1.5 2:58 (15-0)); 3rd Place Match: Morgan Woods (Rapid City Central) 17-16, So. over Brenton Padden (Harding County) 19-18, Sr. (Fall 3:25); 5th Placer Match: Braden Yeager (Hot Springs) 15-23, Jr. over Andres Hernandez (Hill City) 6-20, So. (Fall 2:37).

285 - 1st Place Match: Gabe Reeve (St. Thomas More) 20-6, Sr. over Zayden LaPlaca (Custer) 25-19, Jr. (MD 14-2); 3rd Place Match: Will Vines (Rapid City Stevens) 19-16, So. over Marty Reeve (St. Thomas More) 9-13, Jr. (Fall 4:37); 5th Place Match: Patrick Trask (Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall) 19-16, Jr. over Javier Cruz (Mahpiya Luta) 5-11, So. (Fall 3:24)