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Week 1 Class B Wrestling Rankings - Canton opens season as favorites to win seventh consecutive Class B title
Canton's Ayson Rice is top ranked (150) for the No. 1 ranked C-Hawks
Photo courtesy of Bree Adam, Just One More Moment Photography
Dec 5, 2023
 

By 605 Sports Staff

A good share of high school wrestlers saw action last week and with that the first in a season-long series of wrestling rankings has emerged. 

Six-time defending champion Canton leads the Class B ranks with 170 points, ahead of Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall Badlands Brawlers (128) and Custer (123). Winner Area (113) and Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes (98) round out the top-five teams in the Week 1 wrestling rankings.

(All rankings provided by Dakota Grappler)

Dynamite Dozen: 1. Burk Blasius, PKAWBB; 2. Ayson Rice, Canton; 3. Jackson Remmers, Howard; 4. Kellan Hurd, Miller/Highmore-Harrold; 5. Karstyn Lhotak, Wagner; 6. Tray Weiss, Custer; 7. Jace Blasius, PKAWBB; 8.Traun Cook, Canton; 9. Gavin Braun, Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes; 10. Grady Fey, Redfield; 11. Caleb Rickenbach, Hot Springs; 12. Maxton Brozik, Winner Area

  • Wrestler of the week - Kellan Hurd, Miller-Highmore-Harrold

Class B Week 1 team rankings: Canton 170; 2. Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall Badlands Brawlers, 128; 3. Custer, 123; 4. Winner Area, 113; 5. Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes, 98; 6. Miller/Highmore-Harrold, 82; 7. Wagner, 63; 8. McCook Central/Montrose, 61; 9. Redfield, 59; T-10. Parkston, 50; T-10. Lyman County, 50; T-10. Howard 50, 13. Parker, 44. 

Class B individual rankings: 

106 - 1. Rylan Robbins, Winner Area, 8th; 2. Judd Hansen, Burke/Gregory, 10; 3. Maddon Odland, Redfield, 10; 4. Chase Hurd, Miller/Highmore-Harrold, 8th; 5. Gatlin Cordes, PKAWBB, 9; 6. Ryvr Larson, Bon Homme/Avon, 9; 7. Maxwell Anderson, Lemmon/McIntosh, 8th; 8. Tayten Kurkowski, Webster, 9; 9. Wyatt Hagen, Groton, 7; 10. Bodie Vanderboom, Newell, 9; 11. Caleb Hoffman, McCook Central/Montrose, 8; 12. Gage Landmark, Deuel. 


113 - 1. Tyler Trant, Custer, 11; 2. Landon Walker, Canton, 11; 3. Brody Randall, Hamlin/Castlewood, 10; 4. Landon Flogstad, McCook Central/Montrose, 11; 5. Brody Gossen, Marion/Freeman; 6. Maddux Risse, Bennett County, 8; 7. Jaymin VanDerWerff, Miller/Highmore-Harrold, 9; 8. Ronkyn Robbins, Winner, 7; 9. Cade Galikowski, Clark/Willow Lake, 8; 10. Chance Wagner, PKAWBB, 8; 11. Logan Smith, Faulkton, 7; 12. Micah Burchfield, Hot Springs, 12. 


120 - 1. Cooper Pommer, Clark/Willow Lake, 10; 2. Tukker Boe, PKAWBB, 12; 3. Nicholas Schlachter, Potter County, 12; 4. Sean Roseland, Faulkton Area, 9; 5. Zach Bartels, Canton, 11; 6. Easton Tschetter, Marion/Freeman, 8; 7. Vincent Lenz, K/WL/P-G, 9; 8. Keegan Hill, Mount Vernon/Plankinton/Corsica-Stickney, 9; 9. Parker Randall, MCM, 9; 10. Connor Owens, Custer, 11; 11. Caden Singrey, Kingsbury County, 8; 12. Wyatt Rand, Parker, 10. 


126 - 1. Tray Weiss, Custer, 11; 2. Maxton Brozik, Winner Area, 12; 3. Kasen Konstanz, K/WL/P-G, 12; 4. Aiden Schrempp, Canton, 9; 5. Kaydin Carter, WSW, 12; 6. Talon Ping, M/H/H, 10; 7. Conner Zens, Redfield, 10; 8. Drew Janks, Lead-Deadwood; 9. Asher Peterson, PKAWBB, 12; 10. Neil Hicks, Bennett County, 11; 11. Landon Bame, Stanley County, 10; 12. Cody Zell, Kingsbury County, 9. 


132 - 1. Gavin Braun, K/WL/P-G, 11; 2. Trystan Traupel, MCM, 11; 3. Tate Steffensen, Sioux Valley, 11; 4. Riley Scott, Custer, 10; 5. Jordan Schafer, M/H-H, 9; 6. Witt Myers, Stanley County, 9; 7. Wyatt Wientjes, Mobridge-Pollock, 12; 8. Chase Adam, Canton, 9; 9 Walker Zoellner, Groton Area, 9; 10. Luke Swatek, Elk Point-Jefferson; 11. John Yonker, Hamlin, 12; 12. Keaton Preheim, Marion/Freeman, 11. 


138 - 1. Kellan Hurd, MHH, 11; 2. Karstyn Lhotak, Wagner, 12; 3. Headen Jorgenson, Webster Area, 10; 4. Ashton Keller Canton 12; 5. Karson Keiser, Winner Area, 11; 6. Gage Anderson, Lemmon/McIntosh, 11; 7. Jackson Kaul, Bon Homme/Avon, 11; 8. Gavin Risse, Bennett County, 11; 9. Greyson Nielson, Kingsbury County, 9; 10. Treyson Richter, Tri-Valley, 9; 11. Spencer Sargent, Stanley County, 11; 12. Kian Rusch, Custer, 10.


144 - 1. Konner Osborn, Winner Area, 11; 2. Teague Granum, Canton, 11; 3. Kaden Holzbaur, Parkston, 11; 4. Paxton Nedved, MVPCS, 9; 5. Conner Giedd, Howard, 9; 6. Michael Even, Parker, 11; 7. Daniel Swenson, Chester Area, 10; 8. Lincoln Wickstrom, Harding County, 10; 9. Leighton Sander, Custer, 11; 10.  Westin Edwards, St. Thomas More, 12; 11. Carter Konechne, KWLPG, 8; 12. Bryce Hawkinson, BRH. 


150 - 1. Ayson Rice, Canton, 12; 2. Iden Myers, KWLPG, 11; 3. Christian Ehresmann, Groton Area, 11; 4. Tyler Tjeerdsma, Bon Homme/Avon, 12; 5. Kai Rusch, Custer, 12; 6. Ryken Orel, Winner Area, 10; 7. Riley Pankratz, Parker, 10; 8. Brayden Oldenkamp, Lyman, 11; 9. Gavin Kloos, Deuel/Deubrook Area, 9; 10. Mekhi Hayes, Lead-Deadwood, 12; 11. Mark Sandquist, MOPO 11; 12. Landon Boyd, MVPC 12.


157 - 1. Jace Blasius, PKAWBB, 11; 2. Miles Renner, Lead-Deadwood, 12; 3. Kellen Griffith, Lyman, 12; 4. Carter Sommer, Parkston, 11; 5. Riley Roberts, Wagner, 12; 6. Andrew Even, Parker, 12; 7. Bordy Dybvig, Tri-Valley, 10; 8. Jaxon Quail, Deuel, Deubrook Area, 12; 9. Tate Miller, Howard, 11; 10. Aiden Kranz, Canton, 10; 11. Garrett Cramer, Faulkton Area, 12; 12. Collin Dean, Redfield 11. 


165 - 1. Kale Crowser, PKAWBB, 11; 2. Lucas Lenz, KWLPG, 11; 3. Jhett Breen, Wagner, 12; 4. John Halverson, Canton 12; 5. Wyatt Anderson, Parkson, 10; 6. Jude Sargent, Winner Area, 12; 7. Landon Reiser, Tri-Valley, 10; 8. Elliot Brantland, Clark/Willow Lake, 11; 9. Kaleb Johnson, Kingsbury County, 11; 10. Hayden Roggow, Stanley County, 11; 11. Hayes Johnson, Elk Point-Jefferson. 11; 12. Tyce Gropper, Bennett County, 10. 


175 - 1. Jackson Remmers, Howard, 12; 2. Carter Randall, MCM, 12; 3. Coby Kolda, MHH, 11; 4. Rory McManus, Lyman, 12; 5. Colton Brady, Stanley County, 11; 6. Gavin Neu, Canton, 12; 7. Josh Kannegieter, Clark/Willow Lake, 11; 8. Dylan Buseman, Parker, 9; 9. Dylan Murray, Redfield 11; 10. Kolton Vicek, Bon Homme/Avon; 11. Hunter Kunz, Hot Spring, 9; 12. Kash Neugebauer, Parkston, 11. 


190 - 1. Burk Blasius, PKAWBB, 12; 2. Weston Remmers, Howard, 11; 3. Ryder Bailey, Custer, 12; 4. Gannon Knebel, Wagner, 10; 5. Alex Pudwill, Warner/Northwestern, 12; 6. Quinn Moon, PKAWBB, 12; 7. Jhett Eklund, Burke/Gregory, 11; 8. Camden Murray, Redfield, 11; 9. Rylan Shrake, Stanley County, 12; 10. Justin Rohrbach, Ipswich/Bowdle, 11; 11. Drake Mueller, Faulkton Area, 10; 12. Stetson Riggs, Hanson, 10.

Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall Badlands Brawlers senior Burk Blasius is top-ranked (190).
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215 - 1. Caleb Rickenbach, Hot Springs, 12; 2. Levi Wieman, Parker, 12; 3. Parker Noem, Custer, 12; 4. Isaac Nehlich, Tri-Valley, 12; 5. Chase McGillivary, Redfield, 12; 6. Hunter Richmond, Canton, 11; 7. Lincoln Dikoff, Faulkton Area, 11; 8. Jensen Fitch, PKAWBB, 11; 9. Connor Johnson, Kingsbury County, 12; 10. Kadyn Weisser, Ipswich/Bowdle, 12; 11. Brock Tuttle, Hanson, 12; 12. Cade Braun, Burke/Gregory, 12.


285 - 1. Traun Cook, Canton 12; 2. Grady Fey, Redfield, 12; 3. Preston Cavalier, Warner/Northwestern, 11; 4. Louie Thiry, Lyman, 12; 5. Colton Niles, Newell, 12; 6. Derek Fenenga, Winner Area, 10; 7. Parker Bode, Faulkton Area, 12; 8. Zayne Severyn, Custer, 12; 9. Owen Vanderweerd, Sioux Valley, 10; 10. Isaac McManigal, Lyman, 12; 11. Cooper Goldhammer, SAN, 12; 12. Dalton Deffenbaugh, KWLPG, 10


Dual Rankings: 1. Canton; 2. Bon Homme/Avon; 3. Custer; 4. McCook Central/Montrose; 5. Parker; 6. Kimball/White Lake/Platte-Geddes; 7. Philip/Kadoka Area/Wall/Badlands Brawlers; 8. Miller/Highmore-Harrold.