By 605 Sports Staff

With just a few weeks remaining until the inaugural slate of girls regional tournaments, the Pierre girls once again look to be the favorites to win a state title. 

The Governor girls lead this week’s Dakota Grappler poll with 150 points, ahead of Lakota Tech (110) and Watertown (105). Canton (103) and Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon (82) round out the top-five teams. 

Wrestler of the Week - Cante White Bull, Lakota Tech

Dynamite Dozen: 1. Peyton Hellmann, BHSA; 2. Finley Evjen, Canton; 3. Summer Guthmiller, Sioux Valley; 4. Alexis Bryant, McCook Central/Montrose; 5. Olivia Anderson, Watertown; 6. Giada Scherich, Lakota Tech; 7. Dani Ringstmeyer, Pierre; 8. Quinn Butler, Lemmon; 9. Allison Konrad, Watertown; 10. Abbi Lewis, Pierre; 11. Jessica Hite, Custer; 12. Ireland Templeton, Pierre. 

Week 8 Wrestling Rankings: 

Projected Team Points: 

1. Pierre, 150; 2. Lakota Tech, 110; 3. Watertown, 105; 4. Canton, 103; 5. Bon Homme/Scotland/Avon, 82; 6. Spearfish, 70; 7. Aberdeen Central, 68; 8. Rapid City Stevens, 62; 9. Harrisburg, 58; 10. Sturgis, 54; 11. Hot Springs, 54; 12. Custer, 51; 13. Rapid City Central, 49; 14. Brandon Valley,. 43; 15. Lemmon, 42.

(All Rankings Provided by Dakota Grappler)

Individual Rankings:

100 - 1. Liza Krueger, Groton Area; 2. Shaylee Speck, Pierre; 3. Madison Little, Aberdeen Central; 4. Kyra Vandenberg, Belle Fourche; 5. Haven Baker, Spearfish; 6. Hailey Schafer, Miller/Highmore-Harrold; 7. Timber Hanson, Stanley County; 8. Kaia Hunter, Bennett County; HM: Jewel Gannon, Canton; HM: Ella Coomes, Madison; HM: Surina Walker, Sioux Falls Washington; HM: Kadee Frankfurth, Clark/Willow Lake. 

107 - 1. Olivia Anderson, Watertown; 2. Analee Pierson, Sturgis; 3. Brandy Marshall, Lakota Tech; 4. Brooke Warejcka, Canton; 5. Kendall Clayton, Brandon Valley; 6. Bailey Tekrony, Brookings; 7. Jasmine Perez, Mobridge-Pollock; 8. Avery Bendewald, Aberdeen Central; HM: Charlie Sah, Huron; HM: Danika Juhl, Garretson; HM: Morgan Little, Spearfish; HM: Benazir, WIlson, Harrisburg. 

 114 - 1. Alexis Bryant, McCook Central/Montrose; 2. Vi Anderson, Sisseton; 3. Brooklyn Randall, Watertown; 4. Jasmine Rueles-Hertz, BHSA; 5. Lakota Rogers, Lakota Tech; 6. Gemma Stangeland, Pierre; 7. Aubrey Jensen, Viborg/Hurely-Irene/Wakonda; 8. Mataya Jacobs, RC Central; HM: Lilly Toft, Brookings; HM: Kaidynce Hand, Sturgis; HM: Brooklyn Yost, WSW; HM: Bailey Yost, WSW.

120 - 1. Finley Evjen, Canton; 2. Cante White Bull, Lakota Tech;  3. Anna Henstian, RC Central; 4. Frankie Kranz, Mitchell; 5. Kanyn Padden, Harding County;  6. Addie Sander, Custer; 7. Gracie Lobbins, Madison; 8. Success Darwolo, Sioux Falls Washington; HM: Harper Kracht, BHSA; HM: Dana Wallace, Miller/Highmore-Harrold; HM: Wendi Silverthorn, VHIW; HM. Alexis Brenden, Yankton.

126 - 1. Dani Ringstmeyer, Pierre; 2. Candice Matsuda, Spearfish; 3. Langston Huffman, RC Central; 4. Olivia Kolbreck, Sioux Falls Washington; 5. Cateri Yellow Hawk, Sully Buttes; 6. Hadlee Kracht, BHSA; 7. Jocelyn Thoms, Lennox; 8. Jasmine Maas, Aberdeen Central; HM: Sophia Knittel, Ipswich/Bowdle, HM: Kami Erickson, Brookings; HM: Harlow McCauley, Lead-Deadwood; HM: Natatlie Dreiske, Lemmon. 

132 - 1. Quinn Butler, Lemmon; 2. Lexie Hillmer, Pierre; 3. Brooklyn Baird, Sturgis; 4. Lainey Haines, Tea Area; 5. Tahnie Yellowhawk, Sully Buttes; 6. Reese Olson, Beresford/Alcester-Hudson; 7. Mathilda Matsuda, Spearfish; 8. Kyla Logan, Doland;  HM: Danny Borja, Mitchell; HM: Jersey Folkens, Canton; HM: Jessica Waln, Mahpiya Luta; HM: Allison Neitzel, Aberdeen Central. 

138 - 1. Summer Guthmiller, Sioux Valley; 2. Kezrey Benning, Pierre; 3. Brenna Reker, Brandon Valley; 4. Jumah Dukuly, Sioux Falls Jefferson; 5. Chloe Fire Thunder, Lakota Tech; 6. Alexa Swaney, Belle Fourche; 7. Rakyrah Wallace, Aberdeen Central; 8. Addi Viox, Harrisburg; HM: Dora Bonen, MOPO; HM: Gabby Werdel, MHH; HM: Brynn Mulder, Canton; HM: Elanor Jacobs, Sturgis. 

 145 - 1. Peyton Hellmann, BHSA; 2. Ireland Templeton, Pierre; 3. Sandra Moves Camp, Lakota Tech; 4. Tiara Faehnrich, Custer; 5. Sarah Rickenbach, Hot Spring; 6. Brooke Grajcyk, Webster Area; 7. Winry Yaggie, Yankton; 8, Lin Paw Jone, Aberdeen Central; HM: Sammie Reil, Harrisburg; HM: Lakyunn Qualseth, Cantron; HM: Devrah Meyer, Madison; HM: Katie Wilkins, Sturgis. 

152 - 1. Abbi Lewis, Pierre; 2. Jaidynn Giedd, Kingsbury County; 3. Emerson Skuodus, Harrisburg; 4. Katie Snyder, Hot Springs; 5. Ashley Tolsma, BHSA; 6. Samantha Dreiske, Lemmon; 7. Jayce Turbiville, Harding County; 8. Joselyn Shockey, Belle Fourche; HM: Kenzie King, Canton; HM: Grace Reszler, Aberdeen Central; HM: Amelia Hendrixson, SF Lincoln; HM: Bailey Groetken, Yankton. 

165 - 1. Marienda Kalhar, RC Stevens; 2. Rhiannen Heimdal, Harrisburg; 3. Reganne Miles, Doland;  4. LaRae Severson, KWLPG;  5: Zoey Holtz, Douglas; 6. Lilly Nelson, Aberdeen Central; 7. Lilian Hamner, Brandon Valley; 8. Taylor DeJong, Mitchell; HM:  Lainee Gebhart, Lemmon; HM: Jayda Steinke, Pierre; HM: Gracie Richter, Lead-Deadwood; HM: Anna Folkens, Canton. 

 185 - 1. Allison Konrad, Watertown; 2. Jessica Hite, Custer; 3. Marlee Heltzel, Spearfish; 4. Kori Wallner, Canton; 5. Bella Morteno, Rapid City Stevens; 6. Krya Tostenson, Milbank; 7. Blair Merkwan, Vermillion; 8. Macie Letsche, SF Jefferson; HM: Jade Dubbelde, Harrisburg; HM; Rayna Miller, VHIW; HM: Hope Kemnitz, BHSA; HM: Kyanne Traversie-Johnson, Pierre. 

 235 - 1. Eden Hach, Watertown; 2. Natalia Long, Canton; 3. Unique Clairmont, Todd County; 4. Madison Nicoliasen, Hot Springs; 5. Tailie Brehm, RC Stevens; 6. Destiny Triplett, DRCCNU; 6. Madison Nicoliasen, Hot Springs; 7. Eriah Big Crow, Lakota Tech; 8. Kendis Sackreiter, Brookings; HM: Claire Campbell, VHIW; HM: Brylee Pelle, Pierre; HM; Malinda Olsen, Baltic; HM: Amelia Larson, Sioux Falls Lincoln.