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Pierre girls earn narrow win at Rapid City Invitational wrestling tournament
Pierre's Sydney Uhrig, top, wrestles Mandan's (N.D.) Keeley Kainoa in the girls 107-pound championship match the Rapid City Invitational on Saturday at Summit Arena at The Monument.
(Matt Gade / Rapid City Journal)
Dec 9, 2023
 

By 605 Sports Staff

Pierre’s margin of victory wasn’t overwhelming but when the dust had cleared after two days of elite girls wrestling the Governors were on top again. 

Pierre racked up 203 points, ahead of Bismarck, N.D. and Aberdeen Central (136). Harrisburg (123) and Watertown (119) rounded out the top-five teams. Spearfish (103), Rapid City Stevens were sixth and seventh respectively.

South Dakota girls are taking nine individual championships home with them. 

Pierre won four of those titles with Sydney Uhrig (107), Dani Ringstmeyer (120), Ireland Templeton (145) and Abbigail Lewis (152). 

Harrisburg athletes Hadley Bryant (114) and Regina Stoeser (126) both won titles while Watertown’s Olivia Anderson (100) and Allison Konrad (165) also won two titles. Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon’s Peyton Hellmann won the title at (138). 

Individual Results:

100 - 1st Place Match - Olivia Anderson (Watertown) 13-0, 8th. ovs er Jennifer Verdin (Hettinger/Scranton) 10-2, . (Dec 8-3) 3rd Place Match - Shaylee Speck (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 9-4, Fr. over Kyra Vandenberg (Belle Fourche) 3-2, Fr. (Dec 12-6); 5th Place Match Annalee Pierson (Sturgis Brown) 7-2, 7th. over Morgan Little (Spearfish) 4-9, Fr. (MD 9-0); 7th Place Match Averie Brehm (Rapid City Stevens) 3-2, 8th. over Regan Stravia (Dickinson) 5-6, 7th. (Fall 4:48)


107 - 1st Place Match - Sydney Uhrig (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 12-1, Sr. over Keeley Kainoa (Mandan) 12-3, 8th. (Dec 6-3); 3rd Place Match - Irini Poka (Rapid City Central) 10-2, Fr. over Mataya Jacobs (Rapid City Central) 10-4, 8th. (Fall 2:11); 5th Place Match - Haven Baker (Spearfish) 9-5, Fr. over Brooklynn Randall (Watertown) 7-3, 7th. (Inj. 2:05); 7th Place Match - Avery Bendewald (Aberdeen Central) 6-2, So. over Allie Walker (Thunder Basin High School) 3-3, Sr. (Fall 1:25)


114 - 1st Place Match - Hadley Bryant (Harrisburg) 7-1, 7th. over Mettea Marshall (Custer) 4-1, Fr. (Fall 1:55;); 3rd Place Match - Madyson Gillen (Aberdeen Central) 8-1, Sr. over Madelynn Schlup (Spearfish) 12-4, Jr. (Fall 1:31); 5th Place Match - Darla Barnes (Lemmon/McIntosh) 7-3, So. over Chalie Sah (Huron) 3-4, Fr. (Dec 7-4); 7th Place Match - Deja Ireland (Bismarck) 9-6, So. over Londyn Allen-Hunsaker (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 5-7, So. (Fall 2:53)


120 - 1st Place Match - Hadley Bryant (Harrisburg) 7-1, 7th. over Mettea Marshall (Custer) 4-1, Fr. (Fall 1:55); 3rd Place Match - Madyson Gillen (Aberdeen Central) 8-1, Sr. over Madelynn Schlup (Spearfish) 12-4, Jr. (Fall 1:31); 5th Place Match - Darla Barnes (Lemmon/McIntosh) 7-3, So. over Chalie Sah (Huron) 3-4, Fr. (Dec 7-4); 7th Place Match - Deja Ireland (Bismarck) 9-6, So. over Londyn Allen-Hunsaker (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 5-7, So. (Fall 2:53)


126 - 1st Place Match - Regina Stoeser (Harrisburg) 8-0, So. over Quinn Butler (Lemmon/McIntosh) 4-1, So. (Fall 1:34); 3rd Place Match - Danny Borja (Mitchell) 8-1, So. over Lexie Hillmer (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 10-3, 8th. (Inj. 2:53); 5th Place Match - Brooklynn Baird (Sturgis Brown) 11-5, So. over Cateri Yellowhawk (Sully Buttes) 6-3, So. (Fall 2:11); 7th Place Match - Natalie Meyer (Dickinson) 8-7, 8th. over River Bailey (Custer) 10-4, Fr. (Dec 7-0)


132 - 1st Place Match - Julia Araujo (Bismarck) 13-0, Fr. over Kezrey Benning (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 10-3, So. (Fall 1:35); 3rd Place Match - Mathilde Matsuda (Spearfish) 12-2, So. over Reese Olson (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 4-2, Fr. (Dec 5-2); 5th Place Match - 

Carlee Roth (Thunder Basin High School) 6-2, Fr. over jasmine Maas (Aberdeen Central) 8-3, 8th. (MD 12-4); 7th Place Match - Rivers Carrell (Worland) 4-2, Sr. over Tahnie Yellowhawk (Sully Buttes) 5-4, Fr. (Inj. 0:00)

138 - 1st Place Match - Peyton Hellmann (Bon Homme Scotland Avon) 9-0, Jr. over Summer Guthmiller (Sioux Valley) 4-1, Fr. (Fall 2:59); 3rd Place Match - Ellie Roseland (Hettinger/Scranton) 9-4, . over Madison Snyder (Sturgis Brown) 11-5, Sr. (Fall 1:32); 5th Place Match - Autumn Clark (Thunder Basin High School) 5-2, Sr. over Clancy Meyer (Dickinson) 7-5, 8th. (MD 12-2); 7th Place Match - Madison Reems (Bismarck) 7-3, Fr. over Katelyn Yexley (Watertown) 8-5, So. (Dec 10-7)


145 - 1st Place Match - Ireland Templeton (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 10-0, Jr. over Sarah Rickenbach (Hot Springs) 9-1, Fr. (Dec 5-2); 3rd Place Match - Aubrie Overson (Bismarck) 12-1, Jr. over Hailey Fortney (West Central) 5-2, Fr. (Fall 4:41); 5th Place Match - Paityn Covolo (Sheridan) 4-2, . over Sammie Reil (Harrisburg) 2-5, Jr. (Fall 3:22); 7th Place Match - Jamia Cunningham (Dickinson) 5-5, . over Lin Paw Jone (Aberdeen Central) 3-4, 8th. (Fall 2:12)


152 - 1st Place Match - Abbigail Lewis (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 11-0, Fr. over Katrina Gibson (Aberdeen Central) 5-2, Sr. (Fall 1:33); 3rd Place Match - Marieda Kalahar (Rapid City Stevens) 5-1, Jr. over Paige Baumgartner (Bismarck) 9-4, So. (Fall 2:41); 5th Place Match - April Peterson (Watertown) 7-2, Jr. over Amaya Martinez (Todd County) 3-3, So. 


165 - 1st Place Match - Jordyn Radasa (Williston) 4-0, So. over Eva Anderson (Sheridan) 3-1, . (Fall 5:37); 3rd Place Match - Rhiannen Heimdal (Harrisburg) 8-2, So. over Lilly Nelson (Aberdeen Central) 7-3, So. (Fall 1:56); 5th Place Match - Kadie Mendel (Rapid City Stevens) 3-2, Sr. over Lainy Jochim (Mandan) 8-6, 7th. (Fall 0:22); 7th Place Match - Summer Marnette (Rapid City Stevens) 3-2, Jr. over Victoria Novotny (Mandan) 6-3, 7th. (Dec 8-5)

185 - 1st Place Match - Allison Konrad (Watertown) 11-0, So. over Cambree Anderson (Bismarck) 12-1, Fr. (Dec 7-6); 3rd Place Match - Brianna Johnson (Tea Area) 7-2, Sr. over Tailie Brehm (Rapid City Stevens) 5-2, So. (Fall 0:50); 5th Place Match - Marlee Heltzel (Spearfish) 9-5, 8th. over Keely Mogen-Frankfort (Hot Springs) 7-3, So. (Dec 4-0) - 7th Place Match - Bella Morteo (Rapid City Stevens) 3-2, Fr. over Bailey Howe (Buffalo) 2-3, So. (Fall 7:30)

250 - 1st place Match - Becca Oetken (Sheridan) 4-0, . over Jessica Mckenney (Custer) 9-2, Fr. (Fall 1:24); 3rd Place Match - Love Hopkins (White Shield) 7-2, 8th. over Madison Nicolaisen (Hot Springs) 9-3, So. (Fall 0:18); 5th Place Match - Brinley Buechler (Bismarck) 8-4, Sr. over Maria Larson (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 7-3, Sr. (Fall 3:25); 7th Place Match -Foote (West Central) 5-2, Sr. over Heavenly Thompson (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 6-6, Sr. (Fall 2:00)