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Madison girls capture Jerry Opbroek Invitational title
Madison’s Gloria Leonel wrestles Dell Rapids Elly Murphy in the 115-pound consolation semifinal Saturday during the Jerry Opbroek wrestling tournament in Mitchell.
(Rodney Haas / 605 Sports)
Jan 17, 2026
 

By 605 Sports Staff

MITCHELL — The Madison girls earned the team title at Saturday’s Jerry Oproek Invitational.

The Bulldogs recorded 117 points, finishing ahead of Mitchell (105) and Sioux Falls Lincoln (101.5). 

Madison’s Ella Coomes (100 pounds), Jewel Vardsveen (105), Danny Borja (120) and Devrah Meyer (145) captured team titles. 

The other individual champs were Sioux Falls Washington’s Payton Raastad (110), Mitchell’s Frankie Kranz (115), Sioux Falls Washington’s Olivia Kolbrek (125), Lennox’s Jocelyn Thoms (130), Lennox’s Marin Bartcher (135), Ethan/Parkston’s Randi Norgaard (140), Mitchell’s Taylor DeJong (155), Kingsbury County’s Jaidynn Giedd (170), Sioux Falls Roosevelt’s Lillian Penn (190) and Sioux Falls Lincoln’s Amelia Larson (235). 


Placing matches: 

100 - 1st Place Match: Ella Coomes (Madison) 16-0, 8th. over Layla Sanchez (Madison) 14-6, 8th. (Fall 2:29); 3rd Place Match: McKyla Linke (Mitchell) 10-10, Jr. over Finley Dyck (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 7-8, Fr. (Fall 2:05); 5th Place Match: Stella Frewaldt (Garretson) 3-6, 8th. over () , . (Bye)

105 - Round 1: Jewel Vardsveen (Madison) 17-0, 7th. over Ava Zachman (Dell Rapids) 0-12, 7th. (Fall 0:32); Riley Tsosie (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 6-9, Fr. over Nyiel Achiek (Sioux Falls Washington) 8-18, Jr. (Fall 3:19)

Round 2: Jewel Vardsveen (Madison) 17-0, 7th. over Riley Tsosie (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 6-9, Fr. (Fall 0:46); Nyiel Achiek (Sioux Falls Washington) 8-18, Jr. over Ava Zachman (Dell Rapids) 0-12, 7th. (Fall 0:44)

Round 3: Jewel Vardsveen (Madison) 17-0, 7th. over Nyiel Achiek (Sioux Falls Washington) 8-18, Jr. (Fall 0:58); Riley Tsosie (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 6-9, Fr. over Ava Zachman (Dell Rapids) 0-12, 7th. (Fall 0:15)

110 - 1st Place Match: Payton Raastad (Sioux Falls Washington) 27-8, Jr. over Capri Johnson (Madison) 3-1, Fr. (Fall 1:37); 3rd Place Match: Jaylynn Johnson (Kingsbury County) 11-10, Fr. over Logan Her Many Horses (Mitchell) 4-11, Sr. (Fall 2:37); 5th Place Match: Coralin Scholl (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 8-18, So. over Diana Borja (Mitchell) 5-3, Sr. (M. For.)

115 - 1st Place Match: Frankie Kranz (Mitchell) 15-6, Jr. over Soobin Seo (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 19-15, So. (Fall 2:28); 3rd Place Match: Dayani Long (Sioux Falls Washington) 18-13, So. over Elly Murphy (Dell Rapids) 4-10, 8th. (Fall 1:15); 5th Place Match: Gloria Leonel (Madison) 4-11, 8th. over () , . (Bye)

120 - Round 1: Gracie Lobbins (Madison) 13-5, Sr. over Macie Miller (Garretson) 7-11, 7th. (Fall 1:07); Danny Borja (Mitchell) 12-6, Sr. over Aurora Hammer (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 8-17, Fr. (Fall 2:08)

Round 2 - Gracie Lobbins (Madison) 13-5, Sr. over Aurora Hammer (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 8-17, Fr. (Fall 0:39); Danny Borja (Mitchell) 12-6, Sr. over Macie Miller (Garretson) 7-11, 7th. (Fall 1:25)

Round 3 - Danny Borja (Mitchell) 12-6, Sr. over Gracie Lobbins (Madison) 13-5, Sr. (Dec 6-0); Macie Miller (Garretson) 7-11, 7th. over Aurora Hammer (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 8-17, Fr. (Fall 3:35)

125 - 1st Place Match: Olivia Kolbrek (Sioux Falls Washington) 25-7, Sr. over Izy Bendorf (Kingsbury County) 24-9, So. (TB-1 9-8); 3rd Place Match: Marlie Whitaker (Mitchell) 7-6, So. over JJ Brown (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 3-10, Sr. (Fall 0:28); 5th Place Match: Isabella Olson (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 3-8, Fr. over () , . (Bye)

130 - 1st Place - Jocelyn Thoms of Lennox

135 - Round 1 - Zoe McGuire (Baltic) 3-17, Jr. over Ana Siliezar (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 0-9, Fr. (Fall 3:11)

Round 2 - Marin Bartcher (Lennox) 12-6, 7th. over Ana Siliezar (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 0-9, Fr. (Fall 0:32)

Round 3 - Marin Bartcher (Lennox) 12-6, 7th. over Zoe McGuire (Baltic) 3-17, Jr. (Fall 1:55)

140 - 1st Place Match: Randi Norgaard (Ethan/Parkston) 8-12, Sr. over Saphera Reid (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 10-14, Jr. (Fall 1:47); 3rd Place Match: Lexis Moe (Madison) 4-9, Jr. over Ava Johnson (Sioux Falls Roosevelt) 3-13, Fr. (Fall 1:39); 5th Place Match: Ayen Keech (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 2-8, Fr. over () , . (Bye)

145 - Round 1 - Devrah Meyer (Madison) 11-6, Sr. over Makhala Nissen (Sioux Falls Roosevelt) 2-16, Fr. (Fall 0:45); Jayla Schauer (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 7-5, Fr. over Sofia Vergara (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 7-10, Fr. (Fall 1:13)

Round 2 - Devrah Meyer (Madison) 11-6, Sr. over Jayla Schauer (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 7-5, Fr. (Fall 2:41); Sofia Vergara (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 7-10, Fr. over Makhala Nissen (Sioux Falls Roosevelt) 2-16, Fr. (Fall 2:13)

Round 3 - Devrah Meyer (Madison) 11-6, Sr. over Sofia Vergara (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 7-10, Fr. (Fall 1:29); Jayla Schauer (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 7-5, Fr. over Makhala Nissen (Sioux Falls Roosevelt) 2-16, Fr. (Fall 0:29)

155 - Round 1 - Amelia Hendrixson (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 23-11, So. over Ava Burke (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 2-10, Fr. (Fall 0:36)

Round 2 - Taylor DeJong (Mitchell) 14-6, Sr. over Ava Burke (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 2-10, Fr. (Fall 0:43)

Round 3 - Taylor DeJong (Mitchell) 14-6, Sr. over Amelia Hendrixson (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 23-11, So. (Fall 2:55)

170 - 1st Place Match: Jaidynn Giedd (Kingsbury County) 17-3, Fr. over Macie Letsche (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 19-11, So. (Fall 3:27); 3rd Place Match: Ila Hansen (Dell Rapids) 5-11, Jr. over Averie Hillman (Mitchell) 4-10, 8th. (Fall 1:42); 5th Place Match: Sophia Webb (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 1-8, Fr. over () , . (Bye)

190 - Round 1 - Lillian Penn (Sioux Falls Roosevelt) 19-9, 7th. over Josie Becker (Dell Rapids) 9-8, Fr. (Fall 0:34)

Round 2 - Lillian Penn (Sioux Falls Roosevelt) 19-9, 7th. over Josie Becker (Dell Rapids) 9-8, Fr. (Fall 0:34)

235 - Round 1 - Amaya Millwood (Garretson) 7-9, Jr. over Kaylynn Fick (Mitchell) 5-9, So. (Fall 1:27); Amelia Larson (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 17-14, So. over Leah Neugebauer (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 6-15, So. (Fall 3:25)

Round 2 - Amelia Larson (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 17-14, So. over Amaya Millwood (Garretson) 7-9, Jr. (Fall 2:12): Leah Neugebauer (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 6-15, So. over Kaylynn Fick (Mitchell) 5-9, So. (Fall 0:49)

Round 3 - Amaya Millwood (Garretson) 7-9, Jr. over Leah Neugebauer (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 6-15, So. (Dec 2-0); Amelia Larson (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 17-14, So. over Kaylynn Fick (Mitchell) 5-9, So. (Fall 0:46)