SIOUX FALLS — Sturgis, in pursuit of a three-peat, has a 53-point lead in the Class A team standings after Day 2 of the South Dakota state wrestling tournament. 

The Scoopers have 207.5 points, ahead of Brandon Valley (154.5) and Watertown (150). 

For Sturgis, Sullivan Sigman (106 pounds), Tyler Baldwin (120), Mason Hagen (138), Benjamin Nadig (150), Kelson Dirk (190) and Zhoel Irion (215) are in the finals. Baldwin and Dirk won state championships last season.  

Semifinal Matches: 

106

Semifinal - Sullivan Sigman (Sturgis Brown) 39-3 won by decision over Macyn Gardner (O`Gorman) 39-7 (Dec 8-1)

Semifinal - Caden Roe (West Central) 45-3 won by decision over Braylon Schell (Watertown) 42-11 (Dec 9-8)

113

Semifinal - Kaden Haakinson (West Central) 31-2 won by tech fall over Charles Aldana (Madison) 24-13 (TF-1.5 3:55 (22-6))

Semifinal - Pierce Hurd (Rapid City Central) 46-0 won by tech fall over William O`Connor (O`Gorman) 32-6 (TF-1.5 3:10 (17-2))

120

Semifinal - Tyler Baldwin (Sturgis Brown) 46-0 won by decision over Bentley Klinkhammer (West Central) 37-12 (Dec 4-1)

Semifinal - Brendon Oehme (Brandon Valley) 43-2 won by tech fall over Owen Serck (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 38-9 (TF-1.5 2:46 (19-3))

126

Semifinal - Karson Vessells (West Central) 28-3 won by decision over Brody Randall (Watertown) 42-8 (Dec 6-3)

Semifinal - Beckett Rehorst (Brandon Valley) 35-4 won by major decision over Mason Backous (Aberdeen Central) 28-13 (MD 21-9)

132

Semifinal - Shea Richter (Watertown) 44-0 won by decision over Parker Graveman (Sturgis Brown) 45-5 (Dec 12-5)

Semifinal - Brody Gossen (West Central) 39-3 won by major decision over Noah Bennett (Mitchell) 33-13 (MD 9-1)

138

Semifinal - Tyler Woodring (Tea Area) 45-0 won by decision over Steven Lamont (Harrisburg) 33-5 (Dec 4-1)

Semifinal - Mason Hagen (Sturgis Brown) 42-5 won in sudden victory - 1 over Kutler Swenson (Watertown) 32-7 (SV-1 4-1)

144

Semifinal - Alex Oedekoven (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 47-1 won by decision over Tristan Stoeser (Harrisburg) 38-11 (Dec 4-3)

Semifinal - Graham Wilde (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 23-2 won in sudden victory - 1 over Dexton Miller (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 42-9 (SV-1 2-1)

150

Semifinal - Benjamin Nadig (Sturgis Brown) 38-1 won by tech fall over Jordan Schafer (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 38-9 (TF-1.5 4:10 (17-1))

Semifinal - Braden Shoemaker (Brandon Valley) 43-6 won by major decision over Ramsey Williams (Lennox) 15-4 (MD 13-3)

157

Semifinal - Gage Lohr (Watertown) 27-0 won by tech fall over Tate Winter (Rapid City Central) 46-14 (TF-1.5 2:54 (19-4))

Semifinal - Caleb Hodges (Madison) 36-1 won by tech fall over Ridley Waldo (Aberdeen Central) 42-4 (TF-1.5 4:54 (21-4))

165

Semifinal - Slaton Jones (O`Gorman) 31-3 won by decision over Markus Pitkin (Watertown) 32-10 (Dec 5-3)

Semifinal - Shayce Platt (Yankton) 35-7 won by decision over Porter Hunsley (Pierre T.F. Riggs) 44-8 (Dec 3-1)

175

Semifinal - Levi Veskrna (Brandon Valley) 36-6 won by major decision over Gavin Werlinger (Sturgis Brown) 42-9 (MD 13-2)

Semifinal - Grayden Timm (Aberdeen Central) 39-7 won by major decision over Tayge Privett (Harrisburg) 29-7 (MD 12-2)

190

Semifinal - Kelson Dirk (Sturgis Brown) 30-1 won by tech fall over Anneyso Ahmed (Brandon Valley) 33-13 (TF-1.5 4:19 (15-0))

Semifinal - Owen Ward (Aberdeen Central) 39-5 won by fall over Padraig Fulton (Vermillion) 21-5 (Fall 2:47)

215

Semifinal - Zhoel Irion (Sturgis Brown) 42-2 won by major decision over Cody Lindekugel (Brandon Valley) 33-17 (MD 10-2)

Semifinal - Edly Amaro (Yankton) 33-5 won by decision over Hayes Petersen (Sioux Falls Washington) 43-9 (Dec 8-2)

285

Semifinal - Elijah Schunke (Brandon Valley) 45-1 won by fall over Carlos Rodriguez Jr. (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 49-9 (Fall 1:56)

Semifinal - Rip Siemonsma (O`Gorman) 16-2 won by decision over Rocky Clark (Mitchell) 38-5 (Dec 5-4)