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Class A Wrestling Rankings - Watertown's Gage Lohr leading the charge for an improved Arrows wrestling team
Watertown's Gage Lohr celebrates his state title with his coach in 2024. Lohr is undefeated this season and coming off a championship at the Floyd Farrand Invitational.
(Rodney Haas - 605 Sports)
Jan 6, 2025
 

By 605 Sports Staff

WATERTOWN — Watertown’s Gage Lohr ended the 2024 calendar year on a high note for the Arrows wrestling team. 

Lohr dominated action at the Floyd Farrand tournament on Dec. 31. Lohr had three pins and won the championship match with a 17-1 technical fall over Milbank’s Owen Fischer. Dakota Grappler named Lohr the week 4 Wrestler of the week. 

The Arrows easily won the Floyd Farrand tournament with 223 points, well ahead of Brandon Valley (162.5) and Sioux Falls Lincoln (128). 

This week’s team rankings find Sturgis well ahead of the rest of the Class A field. The Scoopers are projected to score 201 points, ahead of Aberdeen Central (139) and Rapid City Stevens (131). Watertown (116) and Tea Area (92) currently round out the top-five teams. 

Dynamite Dozen: 1. Gage Lohr, Watertown; 2. Moses Gross, Huron; 3. Micah Hach, Watertown; 4. Tyler Woodring, Tea Area 5. Shea Richter, Watertown;   6. Brendon Oehme, Brandon Valley; 7. Keenan Sheridan, O’Gorman; 8. Jacob Williams, Rapid City Stevens; 9. Ayden Kellog, Rapid City Stevens; 10. Ryker Meister, Aberdeen Central; 11. Elijah Boutchee, Pierre; 12. Caleb  Hodges, Madison.

Class A team rankings: 1. Sturgis, 201; 2. Aberdeen Central, 139; 3. Rapid City Stevens, 131; 4. Watertown, 116; 5. Tea Area, 92; 6. Brandon Valley, 88; 7. Sioux Falls O’Gorman, 83; 8. West Central, 82; 9. Pierre, 81; T-10. Sioux Falls Lincoln, 63; T-10. Madison, 63; T-10. Harrisburg, 83; T-10. Sioux Falls Jefferson, 63.

(All rankings provided by Dakota Grappler)

Individual Rankings: 

106 - 1. Kaden Hawkinson, West Central; 2. Griffin Fielder, Harrisburg; 3. Gable Uhrig, Pierre; 4. Braylon Schell, Watertown; 5. Jackson Dargatz, Aberdeen Central; 6. 

Will Norman, O’Gorman; 7. Sullivan Sigman, Sturgis; 8. Charles Aidanna, Madison; HM; Kasen Armstrong, RC Stevens; Isaac Weerheim, Brandon Valley; HM. Ace Godfrey, RC Central; HM; Tommy Studts, Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood. 


113 - 1. Pierce Hurd, RC Central; 2. Tyler Baldwin, Sturgis; 3. Esten Foss, Aberdeen Central; 4. Chase Matthews, Watertown; 5. Max Schoenhard, RC Stevens; 6. Owen Serck, BAH; 7. William O’Connor, O’Gorman; 8. Bentley Klinkhammer, West Central; HM: Carter Nelson, Huron; HM: Bode Minder, Pierre; HM: Henry Fortin, Tea Area; HM: Coper Conry, Belle Fourche. 


120 - 1. Beckett Rehorst, Brandon Valley; 2. Brody Gossen, West Central; 3. Slater Wilson, Tea Area; 4. Wyatt Pickard, Madison; 5. Noah Bennett, Mitchell; 6. Mason Hagen, Sturgis; 7. Myles Kettwig, Harrisburg; 8. Jacob Mason, Pierre; HM: Aiden Candelaria, RC Central; HM: Paxton Ewing, Aberdeen Central; HM: Micah Stern, Brookings; HM: Isaac Cauffman, Sioux Falls Lincoln. 


126 - 1. Tyler Woodring, Tea Area; 2. Shea Richter, Watertown; 3. Brendon Oehme, Brandon Valley; 4. Josiah Kauffman, Sioux Falls Lincoln; 5. Ryan Tschetter, RC Central; 6. Jaxon Toennies, RC Stevens; 7. Alex Siemonsma, West Central; 8. Tarver Zebroski, Sturgis; HM: Walker West, Pierre; HM: Will Allen, Aberdeen Central; HM: Alex Zwak, Madison; HM: Devon Coke, Yankton. 


132 - 1. Alex Oedekoven, Pierre; 2. Hudson Cisar, Sioux Falls Lincoln; 3. Parker Graveman, Sturgis; 4. Tristan Stoeser, Harrisburg; 5. Hayden McGuire, Brandon Valley; 6. Karson Vessells, West Central; 7. Porter Lozenski, Aberdeen Central; 8. Dexton Miller, BAH; HM: Coy Eddy, D/RCC/NU; HM: Kutler Swenson, Watertown; Jacob Milliron, Brookings: HM: Luther Morrison, RC Central.


138 - 1. Gage Lohr, Watertown; 2. Benjamin Nadig, Sturgis; 3. Aiden Callahan, RC Stevens; 4. Owen Fischer, Milbank; 5. Aaron Tucker, Brandon Valley; 6. Tate Huff, Aberdeen Central; 7. Keanu Lee, O’Gorman; 8. Brady Kuhnert, SF Jefferson; HM: Rowdy Menning, Pierre; HM: Steven Lamont, Harrisburg; HM: Jade Wilkens, Madison; HM: Brylee Brennan, Chamberlain. 


144 - 1. Caleb Hodges, Madison; 2. Aiden Wells, SF Jefferson; 3. Joe Juenger, RC Stevens; 4. Jackson Boonstra, Dakota Valley; 5. Slaton Jones, O’Gorman; 6. Braden Shoemaker, Brandon Valley; 7. Ridley Waldo, Aberdeen Central; 8. Grant Larson.Paiden  Lennox; HM: Parker Wilson, Tea Area; HM: Langdon Klinkhammer, West Central; HM: Zaniyan Iron Eyes, Lakota Tech; HM: Lincoln Schoenhard, Pierre. 


150 -  1. Kalvin Ketelsen, Sturgis; 2. Holden Hight, Sioux Falls O’Gorman; 3. Ramsey Williams, Lennox; 4. Brayden Collins, RC Stevens; 5. Brody Aesoph, Aberdeen Central; 6. Riley Dighton, Belle Fourche; 7. Trevis Audiss, Tea Area; 8. Leo Stroup, Watertown; HM: Max Hunsley, Pierre; HM: Henry Meyer, Madison; HM: Sutton Powers, Chamberlain; HM: Jack Nelson, Brandon Valley. 


157 - 1. Moses Gross, Huron; 2. Owen Ward, Aberdeen Central; 3. Jacob Williams, RC Stevens; 4. Karson Vessells, West Central; 5. Cader Willnerd, Sturgis; 6. Marcus Pitkin, Watertown; 7. Michael Roob, Vermillion; 8. Shayce Platt, Yankton; HM: Greyson Deelstera, SF Lincoln; HM: Paiden Sandal, D/RCC/NU; HM: Joe French, Milbank; HM; Cameron Black, Dakota Valley.


165 - 1. Joseph Nadig, Sturgis; 2. Ayden Dooley, SF Jefferson; 3. Tayge Privett, Harrisburg; 4. Elias Biegler, Aberdeen Central; 5. Aiden Russel, RC Stevens; 6. Padraig Fulton, Vermillion; Breck Evans, Dell Rapids; 8. Carter Dahl, Sioux Falls Jefferson; HM: Ethan Tucker, Brandon Valley; HM: Adrian Good Iron, RC Central; HM: Mason Mathis, Brookings; HM: Xavier Donovan, Chamberlain.


175 - 1. Keenan Sheridan, O’Gorman; 2. Zhoel Irion, Sturgis; 3. Joseph Tunge, SF Lincoln; 4. Tate Schlueter, Milbank; 5. Dawson Eimers, Tea Area; 6. Grayden Timm, Aberdeen Central; 7. Levi Veskma, Brandon Valley; 8. Zach Green, RC Central; HM: Sam Green, RC Central; HM: Zander Iedem, SF Washington; HM: Corbin Sayler, Yankton; HM: Kannon Shay, D/RCC/NU.

 

190: 1. Kelson Dirk, Sturgis; 2. Lane Knutson, SF Washington; 3. Gabe Stern, Brookings; 4. Jacob Ellingson, Spearfish; 5. Cole Dunlavy, Aberdeen Central; 6. Anneyso Ahmed; 7.  SF Jefferson; 8. Kishmar Eberline, SF Lincoln; HM: Jesse Schneck, Milbank; HM: Lucas Chaparro, Huron; HM: Sam Larson, Pierre; HM: Cody Lindekugel, Brandon Valley.


215: 1. Ayden Kellog, RC Stevens; 2. Ryker Meister, Aberdeen Central; 3. Elijah Boutchee, Pierre; 4. Rollie French, Vermillion; 5. Quinn Carr, Dell Rapids; 6. Gunner

 Sarkela, Sturgis; 7. Jaden Waltner, Tea Area; 8. Rip Siemonsma, O’Gorman; HM: Brody Sonnenschein, Harrisburg; HM: Myles Yitagesu, SF Washington; HM: Sean Foote, Mitchell; HM: Jerrick Thompson, Lakota Tech.


285 - 1. Micah Hach, Watertown; 2. Chase DeBoer, Tea Area; 3. Lucas Tonsager, Belle Fouche; 4. Ashten Dorhout, Madison; 5. Joran Foss, Aberdeen Central; 6. Rocky Clark, Mitchell; 7. Carlos Rodrigues Jr. SF Lincoln; 8: Tyce Uherka, Sturgis; HM: Lawson Novy, Milbank; HM: Lucas Giersberg, D/RCC/NU; HM: Owen Coody,