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Spartan girls claim title at Spearfish Invitational
Spearfish's Candice Matsuda pins Bennett County's Hadley Schomp during a first round 126 pound match during the Spearfish girls wrestling tournament on Saturday at Spearfish High School.
(Matt Gade / 605 Sports)
Jan 4, 2025
 

By 605 Sports Staff

SPEARFISH —- The Spearfish girls won the team title at their home invitational Saturday.

The Spartan girls scored 160 points, ahead of Sturgis (148) and Rapid CIty Central (120). Belle Fourche (104.5) and Lemmon (104) rounded out the top-five teams. 

The Spearfish girls had two champions as Candice Matsuda (126) and Makita Raysor (145) each won titles.

Other championships were claimed by Kaia Hunter, Bennett County (100), Annalee Pierson, Sturgis (107), Kaidynce Hand, Sturgis (114), Anna Henstein, Rapid City Central (120), Quinn Butler, Lemmon (132), Tiara Faehnrich, Custer (138), Samantha Dreiske, Lemmon (152), Lainee Gebhart, Lemmon (165), Jessica Hite, Custer (185), Destiny Triplet, Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood (235). 

Team Points: 1. Spearfish, 160; 2. Sturgis Brown, 148; 3. Rapid City Central, 120; 4. Belle Fourche, 104.5; 5. Lemmon, 104; 6. Custer, 96; 7. Lead-Deadwood, 92; 8. Thunder Basin, Wyoming, 76; 9. Newcastle, Wyoming, 92; 10. Bennett County, 62; 11. Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood, 57; 12. Hot Springs, 56.5; 13. Harding County, 42; 14. St. Thomas More, 32; 15. Hill City, 17; 16. Mahpiya Luta, 16; 17. Little Wound, 14; 18. Upton, Wyoming, 4.

Individual Results: 

100 - 1st Place Match: Kaia Hunter (Bennett County) 14-3, 7th. over Jenika Leonhardt (Sturgis Brown) 9-4, Fr. (Dec 18-11); 3rd Place Match: Kyra Vandenberg (Belle Fourche) 14-1, So. over Morgan Little (Spearfish) 12-7, So. (MD 14-0); 5th Place Match: Keira Thorp (Custer) 8-9, Jr. over Reegan Seever (Rapid City Central) 5-9, Fr. (Fall 4:29)

107 - 1st Place Match: Annalee Pierson (Sturgis Brown) 16-1, 8th. over Lia Mundt (Belle Fourche) 9-7, 8th. (Fall 1:55); 3rd Place Match: Savannah Rondell (Rapid City Central) 13-10, So. over Paesyn Wilson (Bennett County) 7-8, 8th. (Fall 3:47); 5th Place Match: Ayonna Hunter (Newcastle) 7-9, Fr. over Alicen Elk (Little Wound) 3-10, So. (Fall 4:02)

114 - 1st Place Match: Kaidynce Hand (Sturgis Brown) 16-4, 8th. over Mataya Jacobs (Rapid City Central) 20-5, Fr. (Dec 9-5); 3rd Place Match: Kendyll Risse (Bennett County) 15-6, 8th. over Madelynn Schlup (Spearfish) 10-6, Sr. (Dec 6-0); 5th Place Match: Kayli Morgan (Custer) 8-5, 8th. over Jaden Huffman (Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood) 3-7, 8th. (Fall 1:55)

 120 - 1st Place Match: Anna Henstein (Rapid City Central) 16-2, So. over Kanyn Padden (Harding County) 13-6, So. (Fall 3:51); 3rd Place Match: Gabrielle Nelson (St. Thomas More) 12-6, Fr. over Addie Sander (Custer) 11-6, Jr. (Dec 12-10); 5th Place Match: Natalie Dreiske (Lemmon) 11-6, Fr. over Courtney Matthews (Newcastle) 8-8, Jr. (Dec 7-0)

126 - 1st Place Match: 1st Place Match: Candice Matsuda (Spearfish) 16-2, Jr. over Langston Huffman (Rapid City Central) 14-3, 8th. (MD 13-2); 3rd Place Match: Aleyah Carbajal (Belle Fourche) 7-7, Sr. over Kayla Giacometto (St. Thomas More) 7-7, So. (TF-1.5 3:26 (18-0)); 5th Place Match: Haylie Altman (Thunder Basin High School) 4-3, Sr. over Harlow McCauley (Lead-Deadwood) 7-4, Fr. (M. For.)

132 - 1st Place Match: Quinn Butler (Lemmon) 13-1, Jr. over Brooklynn Baird (Sturgis Brown) 17-3, Jr. (TF-1.5 5:58 (17-2)); 5th Place Match: Mathilde Matsuda (Spearfish) 10-5, Jr. over Carlee Roth (Thunder Basin High School) 8-4, So. (Fall 0:53); 5th Place Match: Netanya Prell (Newcastle) 11-6, So. over Kendalyn Pesch (Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood) 10-9, So. (Dec 2-0).

138 - 1st Place Match: Tiara Faehnrich (Custer) 24-3, Sr. over Alexa Swaney (Belle Fourche) 16-6, Sr. (Fall 0:41); 3rd Place Match: Kimberlyn Heisler (Spearfish) 12-7, Jr. over Emalee Von Eye (Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood) 8-8, Sr. (Fall 3:30); 5th Place Match: Eleanor Jacobs (Sturgis Brown) 11-9, So. over Gigi Knapp (Rapid City Central) 6-4, Sr. (M. For.).

145 - 1st Place Match: Makita Raysor (Spearfish) 10-5, So. over Brylee Caster (Newcastle) 10-7, Fr. (Fall 1:33); 3rd Place Match: Katie Wilkins (Sturgis Brown) 13-9, Sr. over Kyla Lee (Lead-Deadwood) 7-9, Fr. (Fall 0:39); 5th Place Match: Neva Austin (Hot Springs) 6-3, 8th. over Cheyenne Marshall (Thunder Basin High School) 2-5, So. (TF-1.5 3:00 (16-1))

152 - 1st Place Match: Samantha Dreiske (Lemmon) 12-3, Fr. over Joselyn Shockey (Belle Fourche) 14-6, Sr. (Fall 3:51); 3rd Place Match: Katie Snyder (Hot Springs) 16-4, Jr. over ivy Hayes (Lead-Deadwood) 12-8, Jr. (Fall 0:29); 5th Place Match:  Daisy Munoz (Hill City) 12-6, Jr. over Shelby Werlinger (Sturgis Brown) 10-11, Fr. (Inj. 2:31)

165 - 1st Place Match: Lainee Gebhart (Lemmon) 9-3, Jr. over Eddy Adkins (Lead-Deadwood) 11-6, Jr. (Fall 4:47); Jayce Turbiville (Harding County) 11-7, So. over Rowen Ortega-Hand (Thunder Basin High School) 8-2, Fr. (Fall 3:00); 5th Place Match: Zoey Holtz (Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood) 15-9, Sr. over Lainah Blankenship (Thunder Basin High School) 5-6, So. (Fall 1:44).

185 - 1st Place Match: Jessica Hite (Custer) 14-1, So. over Marlee Heltzel (Spearfish) 11-4, Fr. (Fall 3:04); 3rd Place Match:Darah Colbert (Lead-Deadwood) 5-6, So. over Azilya Iron Eyes (Mahpiya Luta) 9-6, So. (Dec 4-3); 5th Place Match: Brealle Belt (Little Wound) 3-9, Fr. over Kirsten Steinback (Rapid City Central) 0-3, Fr. (Fall 1:40).

235 - 1st Place Match: Destiny Triplet (Douglas/Rapid City Christian/New Underwood) 10-5, Sr. over Madison Nicolaisen (Hot Springs) 7-5, Jr. (Fall 3:22).