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Watertown rolls to title at Floyd Farrand Wrestling Invitational
Watertown claims title from Friday and Saturday efforts at Floyd Farrand Invitational
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Dec 30, 2023
 

By 605 Sports Staff

SIOUX FALLS — On the strength of four individual champions Watertown won the title at Saturday’s Floyd Farrand wrestling tournament. 

The Arrows posted 221 points, ahead of Brandon Valley (146) and Sioux Falls Lincoln (139). Milbank (116) and Beresford/Alcester-Hudson (113.5) rounded out the top-five teams. 

Watertown’s individual champions came from Gage Lohr (120), Sloan Johannsen (126), Leo Stroup (138) and  Brock Eitreim (190). 

Other individual champions were claimed by Beresford/Alcester-Hudson’s Owen Serck (106), Brookings’ Tate Helmbolt (113), Wagner’s Karstyn Lhotak (132), Sisseton’s Holden Hawkins (144), Sioux Falls Jefferson’s Austin Osborn (150), Vermillion’s Michael Roob (157), Wagner’s Jhett Breen (165), Sioux Falls Washington’s Lane Knutson (175), Vermillion’s Rollie French (215) and Brandon Valley’s Navarro Schunke (285)

Individual Results: 

106 - 1st Place Match: Owen Serck (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 13-3, So. over Chase Mathews (Watertown) 12-4, Fr. (Dec 4-3); 3rd Place Match: Isaac Kauffman (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 14-10, Fr. over Evan Folk (Milbank) 12-8, 8th. (Fall 1:49); 5th Place Match: Matt Roob (Vermillion) 10-6, Fr. over Easton Scheidt (O`Gorman) 11-12, 8th. (Dec 7-2); 7th Place Match - Rayne Wickre (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 4-4, 7th. over Koda Popkes (Canistota) 5-11, 8th. (Fall 2:58)


113 - 1st Place Match: Tate Helmbolt (Brookings) 13-0, Sr. over Kayden Tchida (Sisseton) 13-3, Fr. (Dec 5-2); 3rd Place Match: Josiah Kauffman (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 19-8, So. over Keanu lee (O`Gorman) 19-6, 7th. (Fall 0:38); 5th Place Match: Andre Sengos (Harrisburg) 8-3, 7th. over Roman Anderson (Brandon Valley) 9-10, So. (M. For.); 7th Place Match: Landon Sopoci (Vermillion) 6-5, 8th. over Bennett Farley (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 10-9, 8th. (Fall 1:42)


120 - 1st Place Match: Gage Lohr (Watertown) 17-0, Fr. over Brendon Oehme (Brandon Valley) 14-8, Fr. (Dec 5-0); 3rd Place Match: Owen Fischer (Milbank) 15-5, Jr. over Dexton Miller (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 6-3, 8th. (Fall 2:22); 5th Place Match: Kutler Swenson (Watertown) 7-3, Fr. over Ben Parsons (Sioux Falls Washington) 9-12, Fr. (Fall 2:25); 7th Place Match: Logan Johns (Harrisburg) 6-5, 8th. over Javin Kniffen (Parkston) 6-7, So. (Dec 8-7)


126 - 1st Place Match: Sloan Johannsen (Watertown) 19-0, Sr. over Aidan Wells (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 21-6, Jr. (Dec 1-0); 3rd Place Match: Hudson Cisar (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 16-10, So. over Steven Lamont (Harrisburg) 9-6, So. (Dec 3-2); 5th Place Match: Ian Metz (Sisseton) 9-2, Jr. over Riley Williams (Sioux Falls Washington) 11-15, Sr. (MD 19-9); 7th Place Match: Tate Lyle (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 12-7, Fr. over Ben Seeley III (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 4-8, Fr. (MD 12-2)


132 - 1st Place Match: Karstyn Lhotak (Wagner) 15-3, Sr. over Bentley Williams (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 14-3, Sr. (Dec 3-2); 3rd Place Match: Parker Graveman (Spearfish) 16-5, So. over Graham Wilde (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 13-6, So. (Dec 3-2); 5th Place Match: Gage Reichert (Parkston) 9-6, So. over Derek Hanson (Watertown) 14-6, Sr. (TB-1 2-1); 7th Place Match: Aaron Tucker (Brandon Valley) 16-9, So. over Braden Shoemaker (Brandon Valley) 5-5, Fr. (Dec 8-5)


138 - 1st Place Match: Leo Stroup (Watertown) 13-4, Jr. over Hayden McGuire (Brandon Valley) 19-8, Jr. (Dec 8-5); 3rd Place Match: Kanin Klentz (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 9-5, Fr. over Brady Kuhnert (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 13-13, Jr. (Fall 0:54); 5th Place Match: Kaden Gonzales (Spearfish) 14-9, So. over Reed Gray (Sisseton) 9-9, Jr. (Fall 2:55); 7th Place Match: Connor Bain (Harrisburg) 5-4, Fr. over Xavier Walker (Vermillion) 7-10, Fr. (Fall 4:30)


144 - 1st Place Match: Holden Hawkins (Sisseton) 14-2, So. over Jackson Boonstra (Dakota Valley) 16-3, Jr. (Dec 4-1); 3rd Place Match: Holden Hight (O`Gorman) 14-5, Jr. over Zander Nielsen (Brandon Valley) 19-7, So. (M. For.); 5th Place Match: John Mortrude (Dell Rapids) 14-3, Sr. over Ramsey Williams (Lennox) 12-6, So. (Dec 7-5); 7th Place Match: Mason Mathis (Brookings) 11-6, So. over Carlin Hopkins (Andes Central/Dakota Christian) 8-9, Sr. (Fall 4:14)


150 - 1st Place Match: Austin Osborn (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 15-6, Sr. over Joe French (Milbank) 16-8, Jr. (Fall 1:50); 3rd Place Match: Carter Sommer (Parkston) 13-4, Jr. over Sterne Pankratz (O`Gorman) 12-10, Jr. (Dec 6-1); 5th Place Match: Landen Lewis (Watertown) 11-8, Fr. over Xavier McGuire (Brandon Valley) 9-17, Jr. (Fall 1:06); 7th Place Match: Bennett Lukken (Dakota Valley) 3-4, So. over Jack Aashiem (Lennox) 8-9, Jr. (Fall 2:27)


157: 1st Place Match: Michael Roob (Vermillion) 13-1, Jr. over Wyatt Anderson (Parkston) 11-1, So. (M. For.); Riley Roberts (Wagner) 19-4, Sr. over Aiden Kracht (Spearfish) 9-6, Jr. (Dec 12-6); 5th Place Match: Teegen Stauffacher (Harrisburg) 5-2, Sr. over Carter Dahl (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 10-8, Jr. (Fall 3:52); 7th Place Match: Dawson Wallen (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 11-6, Sr. over Markus Pitkin (Watertown) 9-8, So. (SV-1 3-1).


165: 1st Place Match: Jhett Breen (Wagner) 14-2, Sr. over Tucker Urdahl (Watertown) 13-5, Sr. (Fall 2:22); 3rd Place Match: Jacob Ellingson (Spearfish) 10-6, Jr. over Tayge Privett (Harrisburg) 7-8, So. (Dec 7-2); 5th Place Match: Robert Watkins (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 8-7, Sr. over Padraig Fulton (Vermillion) 8-7, Fr. (Fall 4:12); 7th Place Match: Zander Eidem (Sioux Falls Washington) 17-5, Jr. over Judah Larson (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 16-11, Jr. (Dec 4-2)


175 - 1st Place Match: Lane Knutson (Sioux Falls Washington) 18-2, Jr. over Gabe Stern (Brookings) 13-4, Jr. (Dec 7-2); 3rd Place Match: Tate Schlueter (Milbank) 13-4, Jr. over Joseph Tunge (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 16-11, Jr. (Fall 1:42); 5th Place Match: Evan Brown (Beresford/Alcester-Hudson) 6-10, Jr. over Kolter Kramer (Parkston) 9-4, Jr. (M. For.); 7th Place Match: Sam Glesiah (Sioux Falls Jefferson) 16-11, Jr. over Evan Wilson (Spearfish) 2-4, Jr. (M. For.)


190 - 1st Place Match: Brock Eitreim (Watertown) 9-1, Sr. over Joey Fitzpatrick (Brookings) 12-3, Sr. (Fall 1:13); 3rd Place Match: Elijah Schunke (Brandon Valley) 19-6, So. over Quinn Carr (Dell Rapids) 11-5, Jr. (Fall 4:01); 5th Place Match: Aidan Kanable (O`Gorman) 14-6, Sr. over Kishmar Eberline (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 14-11, Jr. (Dec 10-6); 7th Place Match: Mason Shultz (Sisseton) 12-6, Jr. over Hayes Petersen (Sioux Falls Washington) 13-8, Fr. (Fall 1:51)


215 - 1st Place Match: Rollie French (Vermillion) 12-0, Jr. over Rip Siemonsma (O`Gorman) 18-9, So. (Dec 4-3); 3rd Place Match: Tim Bouza (Wagner) 4-1, Sr. over Myles Yitagesu (Sioux Falls Washington) 11-10, Jr. (MD 11-2); 5th Place Match: Jesse Schneck (Milbank) 12-9, Jr. over Breckin Culbert (Parkston) 6-10, Jr. (TB-1 5-2); 7th Place Match: Ethan Wientjes (Watertown) 7-9, Jr. over Carson Loehr (Brookings) 4-7, So. (Fall 0:36)


285 - 1st Place Match: Navarro Schunke (Brandon Valley) 20-0, Sr. over Micah Hach (Watertown) 14-1, Jr. (Fall 3:04); Braden Petersen (Sioux Falls Lincoln) 16-9, Sr. over Daniel Vazquez (O`Gorman) 6-13, Jr. (Dec 3-1); 5th Place Match: Lawson Novy (Milbank) 8-6, 8th. over Mathew Medina (Spearfish) 7-6, Jr. (M. For.); 7th Place Match: Tayten Gran (Sioux Falls Washington) 6-13, Jr. over Charlie Becker (Dell Rapids) 4-8, Fr. (Fall 1:17)