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State champ Harrisburg Gold lands four players on Class A American Legion all-state teams
Harrisburg Gold's Eli Kokenge hoists the Class A American Legion championship trophy on Aug. 2 in Watertown.
(Ryan Deal / 605 Sports)
Aug 13, 2025
 

By 605 Sports Staff

State champion Harrisburg Gold landed four players on the 2025 American Legion Class A all-state baseball teams.

Harrisburg’s Eli Kokenge and Noah Boschee were first-team selections for the state champs. Darren Safranski and Kason Syverson were second-team selections.

The complete Class A American Legion all-state teams are listed below: 

2025 South Dakota American Legion Baseball
Class A Coaches' First Team All-State
Eli Kokenge - Harrisburg (14 Votes, Unanimous)
Wyatt Reeder - Rapid City Post 22 (13 Votes)
Kaden Rylance - Watertown (13 Votes)
Noah Boschee - Harrisburg (11 Votes)
Colin Lunders - Sioux Falls East (11 Votes)
Aiden Roberts - Rapid City Post 22 (10 Votes)
Ryland Carroll - Brandon Valley (7 Votes)
Jadon Moreno - Rapid City Post 22 (7 Votes)
Max Speed - Rapid City Post 320 (7 Votes)
Mark Kathol - Yankton (6 Votes)
Matthew Sheldon - Yankton (6 Votes)
Nolan Williamson - Rapid City 320 (6 Votes)
Boston Bryant - Sioux Falls West (5 Votes)
Brody Jacobson - Renner (5 Votes)
2025 South Dakota American Legion Baseball
Class A Coaches' Second Team All-State
Rylan Arbogast - Renner (4 Votes)
Jackson Bjorkman - Renner (4 Votes)
Ayden Byrd - Rapid City Post 320 (4 Votes)
Mitch Olson - Watertown (4 Votes)
Darren Safranski - Harrisburg (4 Votes)
Kason Syverson - Harrisburg (4 Votes)
Tate Beste - Yankton (3 Votes)
Brayden Knutson - Brandon Valley (3 Votes)
Ridge Leimbach - Pierre (3 Votes)
Skyler Montgomery - Rapid City Post 22 (3 Votes)
Winston Plummer - Brookings (3 Votes)
Beck Ryken - Yankton (3 Votes)
Dexter Steen - Rapid City Post 22 (3 Votes)
Trace Wenz - Huron (3 Votes)