Wrestling

Pierre girls wrestling claimed back-to-back state titles in Rapid City on Saturday night. The Governors beat out Canton for the top spot, totaling 167 team points to Canton’s 134.5 points.

The team dual portion of the 2023 state wrestling championships took place on Saturday, day three of the event, from The Summit Arena at The Monument in Rapid City. Pierre won the 'A' title in a tiebreaker over Brandon Valley, while Canton took home the 'B' state championship with a win over Bon Homme/Avon.

The individual tournament portion of the 2023 South Dakota high school wrestling championships concluded from Rapid City on Saturday night at Summit Arena at The Monument. Brandon Valley won the Boys 'A' title, Canton took home the state championship in 'B' boys, and Pierre won the girls state team title.

This year marks the third season that wrestling has been sanctioned for girls in South Dakota. Pierre is helping lead the way with excellence and culture for the sport.

The 2023 SDHSAA state wrestling championships began Thursday in Rapid City at the Summit Arena at The Monument. Here are the results from the first round, quarterfinals, and the first and second round of Wrestlebacks.

Zoë Adam and Carlee Laubach are prominent leaders for the Canton C-Hawks girls wrestling team and are two of the best wrestlers in South Dakota.

Summit Arena at The Monument in Rapid City is playing host to the 2023 SDHSAA state wrestling championships on February 23-25.

Lincoln McIlravy has a resume that features five state high school championships, three NCAA titles, and a bronze medal in the 2000 Olympic games - all in wrestling.

Spearfish senior Taylor Graveman is one of the best high school girls wrestlers in the state. Not only is she a dominating force on the mat, but she holds multiple WORLD RECORDS in powerlifting too.

Craig Mattick talks with Marv Sherrill who won eight state titles and was runner-up nine times during his 35-year career of coaching on the mat.